Perennial (episode)

Perennial is the 19th episode of NCIS Season 16 and the 373rd episode of the entire NCIS series.
==Synopsis==
Following an active shooter lockdown at a naval hospital, the NCIS team searches for a suspect who fled the scene with Sloane also investigating after she discovers that someone from her past was inside the hospital and as such is a key witness in the case.
==Prologue==
==Act One==
==Act Two==
==Act Three==
==Act Four==
==Act Five==
==Major Events==
*Gibbs admits to McGee that he burned Rule 10.
*Jacqueline Sloane is revealed to have had a daughter whom she promptly put up for adoption, despite genuinely loving her.
*Bishop kept a dying plant for Ziva, and resumed payment.
==Cast==
===Series Regulars===
Name 	Portrayed by 	Role
Leroy Jethro Gibbs	Mark Harmon 	Special Agent in charge of 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.
Jacqueline Sloane 	Maria Bello 	NCIS Forensic Psychologist.
James Palmer 	Brian Dietzen 	Chief Medical Examiner for the Major Case Response Team.
Kasie Hines 	Diona Reasonover 	NCIS Forensic Specialist; Abby's successor.
Leon Vance 	Rocky Carroll 	Director of NCIS.
Donald Mallard 	David McCallum 	NCIS Historian. Despite being credited, McCallum doesn't appear in this episode.
===Recurring Cast===
Name 	Portrayed by 	Role
Odette Malone	Elayn J. Taylor	
===Guest Cast===
Name 	Portrayed by 	Role
Faith Tolliver 	Kate Hamilton 	NCIS Forensic Psychologist Jacqueline Sloane's daughter.
Noah Sykes 	Brian McNamara 	Evan and Christopher Sykes's father.
Evan Sykes 	Jonathan McClendon 	Noah Sykes's son and Christopher Sykes's brother.
Dale Moseby 	Sam Daly 	Virginia State Police Officer.
Eugene Pierce 	Merrick McCartha 	Doctor.
Unnamed MPD Cop 	Brian Oblak 	
Veronica Crawford 	Jennifer Carta 	Navy Captain.
Unnamed Young Man 	Kyle Grossmeyer 	
Unnamed Nurse (Perennial)	Charlotte Evelyn Williams	
Unnamed Doctor 	Roopashree Jeevaji 	
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♦ Destiny's Child (episode) ♦ Love Thy Neighbor (episode) ♦ Boom (episode) ♦ Third Wheel (episode) ♦ Fragments (episode) ♦ Beneath The Surface (episode) ♦ A Thousand Words (episode) ♦ Friendly Fire (NCIS episode) ♦ Tailing Angie (episode) ♦ What Child is This? (episode) ♦ Toil and Trouble (episode) ♦ The Last Link (episode) ♦ She (episode) ♦ Once Upon a Tim (episode) ♦ Crossing The Line (episode) ♦ Bears and Cubs (episode) ♦ Silent Service (NCIS episode) ♦ Mona Lisa (episode) ♦ Perennial (episode) ♦ Hail & Farewell (episode) ♦ Judge, Jury... (episode) ♦ ...and Executioner (episode) ♦ Lost Time (episode) ♦ Daughters (episode)
Category:NCIS Episodes
Category:NCIS Season 16 Episodes
Category:NCIS Episodes written by Gina Lucita Monreal
Category:NCIS Episodes directed by Tony Wharmby