NCIS: Los Angeles Season 4

NCIS: Los Angeles Season 4 premiered on September 25, 2012, and ended on May 14, 2013.
The episodes Red Part 1 (episode) and Red Part 2 (episode), were intended to be a backdoor pilot for a series titled NCIS: Red, but the project was ultimately passed over by CBS, leaving NCIS: Red as the only backdoor episodes associated with the NCIS franchise to not be given a full series.
== Cast ==
=== Series Regulars ===
Name 	Portrayed by 	Notes
G. Callen 	Chris O'Donnell 	NCIS Special Agent in Charge.
Kensi Blye 	Daniela Ruah 	NCIS Special Agent.
Marty Deeks 	Eric Christian Olsen	LAPD Detective and the LAPD/NCIS liaison officer.
Eric Beale 	Barrett Foa 	Technical Operator.
Nell Jones 	Renee Felice Smith 	Intelligence Analyst.
Henrietta Lange	Linda Hunt 	Supervisory Special Agent and Operations Manager.
Sam Hanna 	LL Cool J 	NCIS Special Agent.
== Trivia ==
*NCIS: Los Angeles Season 4 aired alongside NCIS Season 10.
== Episodes ==
NCIS: Los Angeles Season 4 - Episode List
Episode Number	Episode Number	Title 	Airdate 	Notes
Series 	Season 	Title 	Airdate 	Notes
73 	1 	Endgame (NCIS: Los Angeles episode)	September 25, 2012.	In the aftermath of the events in San Voirs Part 2, OSP struggles to come to terms with Callen's public shooting of the Crimeleon but all is not what it seems.
74 	2 	Recruit (episode) 	October 2, 2012. 	When a drone strike on a bomb-making compound in Afghanistan leads to the body of a retired Marine being found, OSP investigate and soon discover that various people along with the retired Marine are being recruited to fight the Holy War.
75 	3 	The Fifth Man (episode) 	October 9, 2012. 	When a diner is attacked, resulting in the deaths of four people, all of whom were tests of a new terrorist attack, OSP investigate and soon find themselves racing to save the fifth and final tester, a young Autistic girl from suffering the same fate.
76 	4 	Dead Body Politic (episode) 	October 23, 2012. 	It's election season in Los Angeles but when a hit a run soon turns into a murder investigation, things become grim when OSP uncover a conspiracy to kill several candidates running for the U.S. Senate with Kensi going undercover to protect a female politician who may be the next target.
77 	5 	Out of the Past (episode) 	October 30, 2012. 	Sam receives a voice mail from a former colleague but things take an intense turn when Sam and Callen arrive at the area, discovering that the man dead, having seemingly hung himself. Refusing to believe that the death is a suicide, Sam and the rest of the OSP team investigative and discover a possible threat to national security while Sam faces his past when a ruthless arms dealer arrives.
78 	6 	Rude Awakenings (episode) 	November 13, 2012. 	In the aftermath of the previous episode, various teams composed of agents from different agencies all raid the homes of the sleepers agents, only to discover that all the sleeper agents are dead and that some of the nuclear bombs have gone missing, leading OSP into a frantic race against time before the bombs are sold to enemy countries while the truth about Sam's wife, Michelle Hanna is finally revealed.
79 	7 	Skin Deep (episode) 	November 20, 2012. 	When a civilian Naval scientist is found dead, OSP investigate and discover a complicated web of espionage and the latest technology in covert surveillance while Callen bonds with a key witness connected to the case after discovering that they had similar upbringings.
80 	8 	Collateral (episode) 	November 27, 2012. 	OSP investigate when a millionaire who worked with the CIA in the 1980s and also with Hetty is murdered.
81 	9 	The Gold Standard (episode) 	December 11, 2012. 	OSP investigate when a truck containing a major payment in gold on a loan from China is attacked in broad daylight with the gold being stolen with the team suspecting potential economic terrorism which if successful could greatly impact the economy of the United States while with Deeks in court testifying on another case, Kensi finds herself being partnered with Granger.
82 	10 	Free Ride (episode) 	December 18, 2012. 	When an NCIS Agent Afloat is murdered on board the U.S.S. Van Buren, Callen, Sam, Kensi and Deeks go undercover on board the ship to determine a motive for the death.
83 	11 	Drive (episode) 	January 8, 2013. 	OSP investigate when a former defendant of Deeks is targeted for uncovering information that could help dismantle a car shipping operation that has links to an Asian terrorist ring while Kensi goes undercover in an auto body shop.
84 	12 	Paper Soldiers (episode) 	January 15, 2013. 	OSP investigate when the widow of a Marine who died in Afghanistan claims that the Marines are hiding the circumstances concerning her husband's death while the team reunite with Nate Getz who has arrived back in Los Angeles to assist with the case.
85 	13 	The Chosen One (episode) 	January 29, 2013. 	Callen goes undercover to infiltrate a Chechen terrorist cell operating in downtown Los Angeles but soon discovers that he is the Chosen One, resulting Callen being wired with many bombs and also forcing Sam, Kensi and Deeks into a desperate race against time to find and save Callen before it's too late.
86 	14 	Kill House (episode) 	February 5, 2013. 	Callen, Kensi, Sam and Deeks go undercover as a elite tactical force to investigate an ambush that's apparently tied to a drug cartel kingpin who has terrorist connections but things take an intense turn when one of the rival training squad members turn up dead, his neck broken during a training exercise with the team soon facing a race against the clock when Nell who had gone in to investigate disappears, leading them to believe that she might have been taken hostage by the killer.
87 	15 	History (episode) 	February 19, 2013. 	OSP investigate the death of a former member of a domestic terrorist group, the Gun Barrel Party, a group that in the 1970s was wanted for carrying out a string of bombings as well as domestic terrorism with the investigation growing intense when it's discovered that a supposedly dead member of the Gun Barrel Party may in fact still be alive and living under an alias in downtown Los Angeles.
88 	16 	Lokhay (episode) 	February 26, 2013. 	Callen is left worried that Sam might be too emotionally involved in a case as Sam tackles a missing persons case to find the nephew of an Afghan elder who assisted Sam when he was wounded on a mission in Afghanistan but what should be a normal case soon turns deadly when the boat shed itself becomes an unlikely as the supposedly missing nephew and a terrorist on the NCIS Wanted List who wants Sam dead arrive to kill Sam with Callen, Kensi and Deeks being led into an intense gunfight with Sam's life on the line.
89 	17 	Wanted (episode) 	March 5, 2013. 	Sam fears for the safety of his family after his wife is summoned to resume a former CIA cover after a case that the OSP team are currently investigating seems to suggest that it's connected to the infamous arms dealer Isaak Sidorov and the stolen nukes.
90 	18 	Red Part 1 (episode) 	March 19, 2013. 	OSP investigate when a murder weapon used to kill an arms dealer in Los Angeles matches one used to kill a United States Marine in Idaho. As Callen and Sam head to Idaho to meet with NCIS Assistant Director Owne Granger and join the investigation led by the NCIS: Red Team, a group of agents who live and work together in two mobile units as they solve crimes in various locations in America and all over the world while Kensi and Deeks work the case from OSP Headquarters in Los Angeles with the team soon finding evidence suggesting that a terrorist attack that could take place, one similar to that of September 11.
91 	19 	Red Part 2 (episode) 	March 26, 2013. 	OSP and the NCIS: Red Team head to El Centro, California to stop a terrorist hitman, only to discover that all is not what it seems while everyone suspects a romance is brewing between Callen and the Red Team leader, Paris Summerskill.
92 	20 	Purity (episode) 	April 9, 2013. 	OSP investigate when two soldiers die from from cyanide poisoning after drinking water from the same jug with the team wondering if the incident was isolated or a test for something much more deadlier.
93 	21 	Resurrection (episode) 	April 23, 2013. 	OSP investigate when a body is stolen from a morgue after a special task force successfully eliminated an infamous cartel boss. As Callen and Sam investigate the possibility of a leak originating from the DEA office, Kensi and Deeks attempt to recover the missing body.
94 	22 	Raven and The Swans (episode) 	April 30, 2013. 	Callen and the team are tasked with finding a missing person who is in fact an undercover agent for NCIS, leading them to dig deep into Hetty's past with the team soon discovering that the agent was tasked with investigating stolen equipment being used to develop nuclear weapons.
95 	23 	Parley (episode) 	May 7, 2013. 	Deeks goes undercover to get information concerning an infamous arms dealer looking back into the business after a lengthy absence but the woman Deeks is befriending threatens to jeopardize things while Kensi experiences new feelings as she keeps an eye on the two.
96 	24 	Descent (episode) 	May 14, 2013. 	An explosion in the desert brings the search for the missing nuclear bombs to the top of OSP's list. To accommodate things, Hetty rearranges the partnerships, resulting in Callen and Kensi going to Iraq while Sam and Deeks stay in Los Angeles as they attempt to find the bombs before they're sold off but the appearance of an old enemy threatens the entire case with severe consequences for two personnel associated with OSP.
==Description==
*From the Region 2 DVD:
"The City of Angels's Best Defense"- The Fourth Season of NCIS: Los Angeles finds the unit in crisis, with team leader Callen (Chris O'Donnell) accused of murdering a suspect in cold blood. The danger mounts as operations manager Hetty Lange (Oscar winner Linda Hunt) faces threats from her past. The team endures, only to uncover a secret that could jeopardize the people closest to former Navy SEAL Sam Hanna (LL Cool J). In a crisis-level case, the team crosses paths with the mobilized crime-solving unit and allies with them to track down a terrorist. With the ace field work of Special Agent Kensi Blye (Daniala Ruah) and LAPD liaison Marty Deeks (Eric Christian Olsen), along with the brilliance of tech specialists Eric Beale (Barrett Foa) and Nell Jones (Renee Felice Smith), no evidence escapes scrutiny. In the war against crime, intelligence is the greatest weapon- and the sinister perpetrators inhabiting the City of Angels are no match for the skilled NCIS: Los Angeles team!
==Special Features==
*Commentary on "Recruit" from Barrett Foa (NCIS Tech Operator Eric Beale) and Renee Felice Smith (NCIS Intelligence Analyst Nell Jones).
*Sound Off- Dave Schneider, the production sound mixer discuss his job which is to get a perfect sound for all the microphones and equipment used in the shooting of various episodes of NCIS: Los Angeles with the main cast and producers also talking about Schneider's job.
*Chris At The Helm-A behind-the-scenes look at Chris O'Donnell (NCIS Special Agent G. Callen) directing his first ever NCIS: Los Angeles episode, the Season 4 episode, "Wanted" which also marked his directional debut.
*Some Assembly Required- Creator and Executive Producer of NCIS: Los Angeles Shane Brennan discusses the two trucks, "Laverine" and "Shirley" which were created for the NCIS: Los Angeles Season 4 episodes, "Red Part 1" and "Red Part 2".
*Commentary on "Wanted" from Daniela Ruah (NCIS Special Agent Kensi Blye and Eric Christian Olsen (LAPD Detective Marty Deeks).
*Un4gettable: Season Four of NCIS: Los Angeles- The NCIS cast and crew discuss NCIS: Los Angeles Season 4.
Category:NCIS: Los Angeles Seasons