NCIS season 20 episode 7 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

Felix Lassiter, the husband of the Secretary of the Navy, reports three attempts on his life, suspecting his wife. The

Full Episode S20E07 Recap

### Introduction: The Useless Box and Meeting Skippers - **Scene: Squad Room** - Nick Torres shows a "useless box" to Ellie Bishop. - The team, including McGee, Parker, and Kasie, discuss skipping a building safety meeting. ### Felix Lassiter's Entrance and Shocking Claim - **Scene: Squad Room** - Felix Lassiter enters and reports three attempted murders against him. - He reveals his wife, the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV), Tara Flynn, as the suspected offender. ### Investigation and Background Checks - **Scene: Squad Room** - The team looks into Felix's claims and background. - They find no criminal records for Felix, but discover his interest in toy trains and pending patents. ### Felix's Story and Suspicion Arises - **Scene: Squad Room** - Felix details the attempts on his life: brake failure, carbon monoxide alarm, and an attack by a green Cadillac. - The team becomes suspicious of the nature of these incidents. ### The Team Delves into Felix's Claims - **Scene: Squad Room** - The team continues to investigate Felix's claims, checking his truck, apartment, and the alleged attack site. - They find evidence that supports Felix's claims but are unsure of the perpetrator. ### Confrontation with Secretary Flynn - **Scene: SECNAV's Office** - SECNAV Tara Flynn is questioned by the team about Felix's allegations. - She denies involvement but reveals Felix's gambling addiction and issues with a bookie named Olev Kozlov. ### Discovering the Truth - **Scene: Olev Kozlov's Casino** - The team confronts Olev and learns that Felix asked to be run over, contradicting his previous claims. - The investigation takes a turn, suggesting Felix might be framing his wife. ### Felix's Disappearance and New Evidence - **Scene: Various Locations** - Felix disappears from the hospital. - Kasie discovers evidence of a rare blood type at the motel room where Felix was believed to be. ### The Twist: Victor's Betrayal - **Scene: Arlene and Victor's House** - The team learns that Arlene's husband, Victor, was behind the attempts on Felix's life due to gambling debts. - They discover that Felix was set up by Victor, who is then arrested. ### Felix's Safe Return and Resolution - **Scene: Squad Room** - Felix reunites with Tara Flynn, and they reconcile. - The team reflects on the case, with Torres emotionally moved by the reunion. ### Conclusion: Reconciliation and Reflections - **Scene: Squad Room** - Felix and Tara discuss their past and future, hinting at a possible friendship. - The team contemplates the complexities of relationships and the case's unexpected turns.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Felix Lassiter?

Felix Lassiter is the husband of the Secretary of the Navy, Tara Flynn.

What crime does Felix report?

Felix reports three attempted murders against himself.

Who does Felix suspect is trying to kill him?

Felix suspects his wife, Tara Flynn, is behind the attempts on his life.

What are the three incidents Felix mentions?

The incidents include brake failure in his truck, a carbon monoxide alarm in his apartment, and an attack by a green Cadillac.

What is Felix's interest or hobby?

Felix has an interest in toy trains and holds several patents related to them.

What is revealed about Felix's relationship with his wife?

Felix and Tara Flynn are getting divorced, and Felix has a gambling addiction.

Who is Olev Kozlov?

Olev Kozlov is a bookie with whom Felix has a gambling history.

What twist occurs in the investigation regarding Felix's claims?

It's revealed that Felix asked someone to run him over, suggesting he might be framing his wife.

What evidence leads to the real perpetrator?

Rare blood type evidence and text messages from Felix's phone lead to the real perpetrator.

Who is the actual person behind the attempts on Felix's life?

Arlene's husband, Victor, is behind the attempts due to his gambling debts.

How is Felix found?

Felix is found safe after Victor is arrested for his attempts to kill him.

What is the resolution between Felix and Tara Flynn?

Felix and Tara reconcile and express a desire to be friends.

What is the team's reaction to the case's resolution?

The team reflects on the unexpected turns of the case and the complexities of relationships.

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