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NCIS – Season 23, Episode 1 Prodigal Son

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Reeling from his father's murder, Parker goes to extreme lengths to hunt down the woman he holds responsible, mob boss Carla Marino, jeopardizing not only his own future but the team's.
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Lissete Lanuza Sáenz Fangirlish Oct 16
It’s nothing we haven’t seen before, with Parker and before, with Gibbs. In fact, it almost feels like the NCIS way. Go to Full Review
Brittany Frederick TVBrittanyF.com Oct 15
C
“Prodigal Son, Part 1” never stops feeling like the middle of a book that’s still unfinished. Go to Full Review
Aayush Sharma TV Fanatic Oct 15
4.2/5
We find Alden Parker grieving the loss of his father and reflecting on their complicated relationship. But what really caught me off guard was the sudden appearance of his sister, Harriet. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Reeling from his father's murder, Parker goes to extreme lengths to hunt down the woman he holds responsible, mob boss Carla Marino, jeopardizing not only his own future but the team's.
Director
Diana Valentine
Executive Producer
Steven D. Binder, David J. North, Chas. Floyd Johnson, Mark Harmon, Scott Williams, Christopher J. Waild, Mark R. Schilz
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Crime, Drama, Action, Adventure, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 14, 2025