NCIS (Season 1)

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NCIS (season 1)
NCIS Season 1 DVD
Country of origin	United States
No. of episodes	23
Broadcast
Original channel	Shane Brennan Donald P. Bellisario Chas. Floyd Johnson Gary Glasberg Mark Horowitz Mark Harmon Frank Cardea George Schenck
Original run	David Bellisario Avery C. Drewe
Home video release
Original channel	CBS
Season chronology
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This is a list of episodes for the first season of the police procedural drama NCIS. Originally broadcast between September 23, 2003 and May 25, 2004, the first season essentially dealt with introducing the characters and their strengths, skills and weaknesses. It also introduced the main foe for the first two seasons, Ari Haswari, two recurring characters in the form of Timothy McGee and Jimmy Palmer after Gerald Jackson, Ducky's assistant, was shot, and Special Agent Caitlin Todd as Special Agent Vivian Blackadder's replacement.

Cast

Character	Portrayed by	Main cast	Recurring cast
Leroy Jethro Gibbs	Mark Harmon	entire season	n/a
Caitlin Todd	Sasha Alexander	entire season	n/a
Anthony DiNozzo	Michael Weatherly	entire season	n/a
Abby Sciuto	Pauley Perrette	entire season	n/a
Donald 'Ducky' Mallard	David McCallum	entire season	n/a
Gerald Jackson	Pancho Demmings	n/a	until episode 16
Timothy McGee	Sean Murray	n/a	episode 7 onwards
Jimmy Palmer	Brian Dietzen	n/a	episode 21 onwards

Episodes

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
1	1	"Yankee White"	Donald Bellisario	Donald Bellisario and Don McGill	September 23, 2003
While on Air Force One, a Navy Commander tasked with carrying the "football" dies under mysterious circumstances, forcing an emergency landing in Wichita, Kansas but while his death is originally thought be to a tragic accident, NCIS eventually uncovers evidence suggesting the Commander was murdered and that it might be connected to a possible assassination attempt on the President. Recurring characters: Alan Dale as Director Tom Morrow, Joe Spano as FBI Agent Fornell and Pancho Demmings as Gerald Jackson First appearance of: Kate Todd, TC Fornell and Gerald Jackson.
2	2	Hung out to Dry	Alan Levi	Don McGill	September 30, 2003
A Marine dies during a night-time training jump. The culprit seems to be a faulty parachute, but the standard investigation reveals that the death might not have been an accident after all. Gibbs begins to believe that the supposed accident which resulted in the Marine's death may actually be murder and he, Tony and Kate set out to find out who tampered with the dead Marine's faulty parachute and eventually sent him unknowingly to his death. Recurring characters: Pancho Demmings as Gerald Jackson and Patrick Labyorteaux as LT Bud Roberts