Family Ties (episode)

Family Ties is the 13th episode of NCIS Season 15 and the 343rd episode of the entire NCIS series.
==Synopsis==
After McGee and Torres visit a high school student who witnessed a hit and run that resulted in the death of a Marine, the investigation hits a snag when the student and her parents flee, leaving the NCIS team struggling to solve the case while Vance's daughter is arrested for shoplifting.
==Prologue==
==Act One==
==Act Two==
==Act Three==
==Act Four==
==Act Five==
==Cast==
===Series Regulars===
Name 	Portrayed by 	Role
Leroy Jethro Gibbs	Mark Harmon 	Special Agent in charge of the NCIS Major Case Response Team.
Abigail Sciuto 	Pauley Perrette 	Chief Forensic Specialist for the NCIS Major Case Response Team.
Timothy McGee 	Sean Murray 	Senior Special Agent and second-in-command of the NCIS Major Case Response Team.
Nicholas Torres 	Wilmer Valderrama	Special Agent for the NCIS Major Case Response Team.
Eleanor Bishop 	Emily Wickersham 	Special Agent for the NCIS Major Case Response Team.
James Palmer 	Brian Dietzen 	Assistant Medical Examiner for the NCIS Major Case Response Team.
Leon Vance 	Rocky Carroll 	Director of NCIS.
Jacqueline Sloane 	Maria Bello 	NCIS Special Agent.
Donald Mallard 	David McCallum 	Chief Medical Examiner for the NCIS Major Case Response Team. Despite being credited, McCallum does not appear in this episode.
Clayton Reeves 	Duane Henry 	Interagency Liaison between MI6 and NCIS. Despite being credited, Henry does not appear in this episode.
===Recurring Cast===
Name 	Portrayed by	Role
Kayla Vance 	Naomi Grace 	Vance's daughter.
Karen Stradivarius	Diandra Lyle	Alexandria P.D. Detective.
===Guest Cast===
Name 	Portrayed by 	Role
Christopher Bell 	Jamie Kaler 	Husband of Julie and foster father of Genevieve.
Julie Bell 	Gabrielle Carteris 	Wife of Christopher and foster mother of Genevieve.
Genevieve Bell 	April Brinson 	Daughter of Curtis and Brittany Rudd, foster daughter of the Bells.
Maya Guzman 	Yvette Monreal 	
Ricardo Guzman 	Geoffrey Rivas 	
Samantha Petrie 	Anjali Bhimani 	
Martin Curtis 	Travis Johns 	Genevieve Curtis's biological father.
Edison Rawls 	Timothy Davis-Reed 	
Mandy 	Lizzie Broadway 	
Phillip 	James Austin Kerr 	
Rachel 	Valeria Maldonado 	
John Kendall 	Ken Luckey 	
Volleyball Player 	Samantha Rose Baldwin	Uncredited role.
High School Volleyball Player	Megan Harmon 	Uncredited role.
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♦ House Divided (episode) ♦ Twofer (episode) ♦ Exit Strategy (NCIS episode) ♦ Skeleton Crew (NCIS episode) ♦ Fake It 'Til You Make It (episode) ♦ Trapped (episode) ♦ Burden of Proof (episode) ♦ Voices (episode) ♦ Ready or Not (NCIS episode) ♦ Double Down (episode) ♦ High Tide (episode) ♦ Dark Secrets (episode) ♦ Family Ties (episode) ♦ Keep Your Friends Close (episode) ♦ Keep Your Enemies Closer (episode) ♦ Handle With Care (episode) ♦ One Man's Trash (episode) ♦ Death From Above (episode) ♦ The Numerical Limit (episode) ♦ Sight Unseen (episode) ♦ One Step Forward (episode) ♦ Two Steps Back (episode) ♦ Fallout (NCIS episode) ♦ Date With Destiny (episode)
Category:NCIS Episodes
Category:NCIS Season 15 Episodes
Category:NCIS Episodes written by Brendan Fehily
Category:NCIS Episodes directed by Rocky Carroll
Category:NCIS Episodes featuring Kayla Vance
Category:NCIS Episodes featuring Karen Stradivarius