NCIS season 7 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In an episode blending personal drama with a high-stakes investigation, NCIS probes the murder of Walid Abbas, a driver for Prince Sayif Ibn Alwaan. The team uncovers that the seemingly accidental car bomb was actually planted by Walid himself, under orders from Sayif's brother, Abdalla, to prevent family disgrace. Meanwhile, Tony DiNozzo Jr. grapples with his complicated relationship with his father, Tony DiNozzo Sr., who's in town facing financial ruin. The case takes a turn when they learn the bombing was a misguided attempt at familial honor, not terrorism. The episode highlights themes of familial duty, hidden motives, and the struggle to understand one's parents.
Full Episode S07E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Prince Sayif Ibn Alwaan?
Prince Sayif Ibn Alwaan is a character who is part of the Navy-Marine Corp's Strike Pilot Training Program and is the target of an assassination attempt.
What problem does Tony DiNozzo Jr. face at the bank?
Tony DiNozzo Jr. faces confusion at the bank due to a mix-up with his father's account, making it difficult for him to withdraw money.
Who is the initial victim at Pax River and what is the cause of death?
The initial victim is Walid Abbas, the driver for Prince Sayif. His cause of death is blunt-force trauma, not the car explosion.
What is the relationship between Tony DiNozzo Jr. and Senior?
Tony DiNozzo Jr. and Senior have a complicated relationship, with unresolved issues and differences in lifestyles and values.
Why does Prince Sayif insist on staying in a luxury suite?
Prince Sayif insists on staying in a luxury suite as he prefers luxury accommodations and rejects the idea of being in a more secure, less opulent location.
How is the bomb that targeted Prince Sayif described?
The bomb targeting Prince Sayif is described as amateurishly made, homemade, and triggered by a strong vibration.
Who actually planted the bomb and why?
Walid, the initial victim and Prince Sayif's driver, planted the bomb. It's suggested he did so under the orders of Prince Abdalla, Sayif's brother, to prevent family shame.
What is Prince Omar's reaction to the incident involving his sons?
Prince Omar ensures the safe return of his son Abdalla, who is implicated in the assassination attempt, demonstrating a father's protective nature.
How does Tony DiNozzo Jr. resolve his father's financial situation?
Tony DiNozzo Jr. resolves his father's