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NCIS: Origins – Season 2, Episode 14 The Beautiful Ballad of Gary Callahan

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When the team's trusted K-9 agent, Gary Callahan, is critically wounded at a crime scene, NCIS races to track down the culprit while a surprising pre-Pendleton chapter in Franks' life is revealed.
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Mark Harmon

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Austin Stowell

Leroy Jethro Gibbs

Kyle Schmid

Mike Franks

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Mary Jo Sullivan

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NCIS: Origins — Season 2, Episode 14

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Jasmine Blu TV Fanatic Apr 9
4.2/5
And NCIS: Origins Season 2 Episode 14 not only gives us an origin story for one of television’s best canines but also for Mike Franks. Go to Full Review Brittany Frederick TVBrittanyF.com Apr 8
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"The Beautiful Ballad of Gary Callahan" is NCIS: Origins‘ version of the Futurama episode "Jurassic Bark." Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis When the team's trusted K-9 agent, Gary Callahan, is critically wounded at a crime scene, NCIS races to track down the culprit while a surprising pre-Pendleton chapter in Franks' life is revealed.
Director
Diana Valentine
Executive Producer
Mark Harmon, Sean Harmon, Gina Lucita Monreal, David J. North, Niels Arden Oplev
Screenwriter
David J. North, Daniel J. Egbert
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-14 (L|V)
Genre
Crime, Drama, Action, Adventure, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 7, 2026