Ep 8. Gone

In the season 10 episode 8 of NCIS, titled "Gone," the team is investigating the disappearance of a Navy Commander named Thomas Buckner. The episode opens with Buckner's car abandoned on the side of the road, his wallet and cell phone missing.

The team quickly learns that Buckner was involved in a classified project that he was trying to keep hidden from his colleagues. They interview his coworkers and try to piece together what he was working on. Meanwhile, Gibbs enlists the help of Probationary Agent Ned Dorneget (played by Matt Jones) in tracking down Buckner's phone.

As they dig deeper into Buckner's past, they discover that he had a troubled relationship with his wife, who is also a Navy officer. They also find out that he had previously been accused of stealing classified information, but was cleared of the charges.

Throughout the episode, there are flashbacks to Buckner's time in Afghanistan, where he was working on the classified project. These flashbacks reveal that he was involved in a serious accident, and may have suffered from PTSD.

As the team continues to investigate, they receive a lead that takes them to a remote location where they find Buckner's body. It becomes clear that he was murdered, and the team begins to piece together who may have had a motive for killing him.

In the end, the team solves the case with the help of a surprising ally, and the killer is brought to justice. Gibbs and his team reflect on the toll that their work takes on them, and the sacrifices that they make in order to keep others safe.

Overall, "Gone" is a well-crafted episode that showcases the strengths of the NCIS team and their dedication to solving even the most complex cases. The episode is filled with tension, suspense, and unexpected plot twists that will keep viewers engaged from beginning to end.