Ep 17. Ravenous

In NCIS season 3 episode 17, titled "Ravenous", the team investigates the murder of a Navy chef who was hacked to death in his own kitchen. The trail leads them to a high-class Washington restaurant, where they are met with a host of suspects, including the victim's colleagues and the restaurant's owner.

As the team delves deeper into the case, they discover that the victim had uncovered a food scam, where the restaurant was falsely advertising their dishes as organic and locally-sourced when in reality they were using cheap, low-quality ingredients. The victim had planned to go public with his findings, but his colleagues had other plans and silenced him before he had the chance.

Meanwhile, Gibbs and Fornell continue their investigation into the mole within the agency. They come closer to discovering the identity of the person responsible for leaking sensitive information to the enemy, but they also face danger as their investigation puts them on the radar of the mole.

As tensions rise and the investigation heats up, the team races against the clock to bring the killer to justice and put an end to the food scam before more innocent lives are lost. Through it all, they must also stay vigilant and protect themselves from the mole's reach.

NCIS season 3 episode 17 is a thrilling and suspenseful installment in the series, with a complex plot that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The chemistry between the cast members is as strong as ever, and the episode delivers plenty of action, drama, and intrigue to satisfy fans of the show.