1 00:00:03,440 --> 00:00:05,556 ABBY: In the land of forensic-science technology, 2 00:00:05,720 --> 00:00:08,075 the mass spectrometer is king. 3 00:00:08,240 --> 00:00:11,312 It uses the basic magnetic force of a charged particle 4 00:00:11,480 --> 00:00:15,678 to measure the mass and relative concentration of atoms and molecules. 5 00:00:15,840 --> 00:00:16,910 Pretty cool, huh? 6 00:00:17,120 --> 00:00:18,519 Are those tattoos real? 7 00:00:18,680 --> 00:00:20,512 - Sweet. - Um... 8 00:00:21,120 --> 00:00:23,157 Yes, any other questions? 9 00:00:23,320 --> 00:00:25,834 - How many do you have? - A lot. 10 00:00:26,520 --> 00:00:28,079 That's all I'm gonna say about that. 11 00:00:28,240 --> 00:00:30,197 A lot? I only counted five. 12 00:00:30,360 --> 00:00:33,876 The rest of them are hidden. 13 00:00:34,040 --> 00:00:35,758 Hidden where? 14 00:00:35,920 --> 00:00:37,513 ABBY: They're-- McGEE: Hi, guys. 15 00:00:37,720 --> 00:00:39,199 CARSON: Hey. Hi. - What did I miss? 16 00:00:39,360 --> 00:00:41,636 Nothing yet. Abby was just about to show us her-- 17 00:00:41,800 --> 00:00:44,360 AFIS programme, right...? 18 00:00:45,200 --> 00:00:47,396 - Carson? - Right. 19 00:00:47,560 --> 00:00:50,871 So if the mass spectrometer is the king of the land, 20 00:00:51,040 --> 00:00:52,917 this little darling is definitely the queen. 21 00:00:53,080 --> 00:00:55,879 In the last four years, we've made over 200 arrests, 22 00:00:56,040 --> 00:00:57,713 thanks to AFIS fingerprint matches. 23 00:00:57,880 --> 00:01:00,235 - We. - It's a team effort. 24 00:01:00,400 --> 00:01:02,152 So this is an I SCAN. 25 00:01:02,320 --> 00:01:05,153 All you do is put your index finger on the glass and... 26 00:01:06,400 --> 00:01:08,994 - Voilå, you're in the system. - Cool. 27 00:01:09,160 --> 00:01:12,039 As we speak, the programme is filtering through a database 28 00:01:12,200 --> 00:01:13,554 filled with millions of prints. 29 00:01:13,760 --> 00:01:16,070 The majority of them were recorded after somebody's arrest. 30 00:01:16,240 --> 00:01:18,880 So assuming that you haven't served any hard time, 31 00:01:19,040 --> 00:01:20,678 I doubt we're gonna get-- 32 00:01:20,840 --> 00:01:22,877 [COMPUTER BEEPS] 33 00:02:07,520 --> 00:02:09,636 Where is Gibbs? It's been, like, 20 minutes. 34 00:02:09,800 --> 00:02:12,030 Abby, it's been, like, four minutes. 35 00:02:12,200 --> 00:02:14,237 In little kid time, that's like 20. 36 00:02:14,440 --> 00:02:15,635 Gibbs will be here any second. 37 00:02:19,240 --> 00:02:21,470 Look at him. He looks so scared. 38 00:02:24,760 --> 00:02:26,034 He seems fine. 39 00:02:26,240 --> 00:02:28,754 If you're gonna be heartless, that's on you, McGee. 40 00:02:29,240 --> 00:02:30,958 - I'm going in. - To say what? 41 00:02:32,960 --> 00:02:35,429 Exactly. Like I said, we need to wait for Gibbs. 42 00:02:35,600 --> 00:02:37,637 CARSON: Who's Gibbs? ABBY: Um... 43 00:02:38,720 --> 00:02:41,075 Agent Gibbs. He's our boss. 44 00:02:42,000 --> 00:02:43,229 Am I in trouble? 45 00:02:43,400 --> 00:02:46,074 No, no, no, Carson, not at all. 46 00:02:46,240 --> 00:02:48,993 - What about the AMIS thing? - AFIS. 47 00:02:49,160 --> 00:02:50,230 [GRUNTS] 48 00:02:50,480 --> 00:02:51,993 Sorry. 49 00:02:53,560 --> 00:02:56,120 You know what? I'm just gonna go back to work. 50 00:03:02,440 --> 00:03:03,919 Where are the other kids? 51 00:03:04,680 --> 00:03:06,591 The tour ended early. 52 00:03:06,760 --> 00:03:08,034 How am I gonna get home? 53 00:03:09,280 --> 00:03:10,509 We're gonna figure that out. 54 00:03:11,360 --> 00:03:14,751 The computer said I was abducted. 55 00:03:15,200 --> 00:03:17,953 That's like kidnapped, right? 56 00:03:18,440 --> 00:03:21,193 Kidnapped as in stolen? 57 00:03:21,360 --> 00:03:23,237 I'm sure there's some sort of explanation. 58 00:03:23,400 --> 00:03:25,710 There is. You guys messed up. 59 00:03:25,880 --> 00:03:27,439 GIBBS: Wouldn't be the first time. 60 00:03:27,640 --> 00:03:29,313 Hey. Special Agent Gibbs. 61 00:03:29,760 --> 00:03:31,876 - The boss. - To some people. 62 00:03:35,680 --> 00:03:37,796 I thought you might be thirsty. 63 00:03:38,360 --> 00:03:40,351 I'm not supposed to drink soda after 3. 64 00:03:42,120 --> 00:03:47,559 But given the situation, I think my mom would understand. 65 00:03:47,720 --> 00:03:48,915 Moms usually do. 66 00:03:49,120 --> 00:03:50,838 CARSON: So? 67 00:03:51,040 --> 00:03:52,758 Have you guys figured this thing out yet? 68 00:03:52,960 --> 00:03:54,633 Working on it. 69 00:03:55,680 --> 00:03:56,715 It's been a long day. 70 00:03:57,920 --> 00:03:59,479 I know you're looking to get out of here. 71 00:03:59,640 --> 00:04:01,551 You're right. Who's driving? 72 00:04:02,280 --> 00:04:04,476 Hold on. We're gonna talk first. 73 00:04:05,040 --> 00:04:07,236 I knew that would be too easy. 74 00:04:07,720 --> 00:04:10,553 Before we start, can I ask you guys a question? 75 00:04:10,720 --> 00:04:11,915 Yeah, shoot. 76 00:04:12,400 --> 00:04:14,232 Do I look like a missing kid? 77 00:04:15,040 --> 00:04:17,077 I mean, come on. I'm a Youth Ranger. 78 00:04:17,880 --> 00:04:18,915 He's got a good point. 79 00:04:19,080 --> 00:04:22,232 And I'm from Franklin, which means I can't be missing 80 00:04:22,400 --> 00:04:24,198 because nothing cool ever happens there. 81 00:04:24,360 --> 00:04:26,351 - That bad, huh? CARSON: Worse. 82 00:04:26,520 --> 00:04:28,909 We only live there because it's close to the woods. 83 00:04:29,120 --> 00:04:30,599 My dad goes most weekends. 84 00:04:31,160 --> 00:04:32,434 Hunting or camping? 85 00:04:32,600 --> 00:04:33,635 Teaching. 86 00:04:33,800 --> 00:04:36,076 He shows people how to live without phones, lights, 87 00:04:36,240 --> 00:04:37,275 that kind of stuff. 88 00:04:37,440 --> 00:04:41,434 He's super tough, like Russell Crowe in Gladiator. 89 00:04:41,600 --> 00:04:42,954 He sounds like a cool dad. 90 00:04:43,480 --> 00:04:45,278 Coolest. 91 00:04:45,920 --> 00:04:47,797 He's taught me pretty much everything he knows. 92 00:04:48,800 --> 00:04:50,438 That explains all the badges. 93 00:04:50,640 --> 00:04:53,234 Eighteen, second most in my troop. 94 00:04:53,400 --> 00:04:55,755 It took me close to three years. 95 00:04:56,880 --> 00:04:58,871 I bet your dad's real proud of you. 96 00:04:59,040 --> 00:05:00,110 Yeah. 97 00:05:00,320 --> 00:05:02,152 My mom too. 98 00:05:09,120 --> 00:05:11,794 Is it okay if I ask one more question? 99 00:05:15,120 --> 00:05:17,555 When can I go home? 100 00:05:27,840 --> 00:05:29,956 TONY: This is exactly like Deep End of the Ocean. 101 00:05:30,120 --> 00:05:31,155 Michelle Pfeiffer movie. 102 00:05:31,320 --> 00:05:32,833 Infant son, kidnapped. 103 00:05:33,000 --> 00:05:35,389 Reunited with the mother 10 years later. It's very Lifetime. 104 00:05:35,600 --> 00:05:37,637 Lifetime? 105 00:05:38,000 --> 00:05:40,640 The cable network geared towards women. 106 00:05:41,960 --> 00:05:45,351 You'd hate it. Probie, I don't make enough fun of you? 107 00:05:45,520 --> 00:05:47,318 Knock it off, DiNozzo. 108 00:05:47,480 --> 00:05:49,517 TONY: All roads lead to the father, boss. 109 00:05:49,680 --> 00:05:51,432 Brian Matthews, a native of D.C. 110 00:05:51,600 --> 00:05:54,194 Married his high school sweetheart, Lisa, at 19. 111 00:05:54,360 --> 00:05:55,759 Two months later, Carson was born. 112 00:05:55,920 --> 00:05:57,433 Good old shotgun wedding. 113 00:05:57,600 --> 00:05:59,591 Six weeks after giving birth, Lisa drowned. 114 00:05:59,760 --> 00:06:01,239 Death was ruled accidental. 115 00:06:01,400 --> 00:06:03,038 Brian Matthews took it bad, lost his job. 116 00:06:03,200 --> 00:06:04,599 Started hanging with the wrong crowd. 117 00:06:04,800 --> 00:06:08,350 The dead wife's mother sued him for full custody of Carson, and won. 118 00:06:08,520 --> 00:06:10,511 That explains why he took Carson and ran. 119 00:06:10,720 --> 00:06:12,836 Somebody just earned their detective badge. 120 00:06:13,000 --> 00:06:15,116 GIBBS: Did you talk to the grandmother? 121 00:06:15,280 --> 00:06:17,317 No, died. Year ago. Heart attack. 122 00:06:17,800 --> 00:06:20,599 ZIVA: Brian Matthews became Brian Taylor. Ended up living in Franklin. 123 00:06:20,760 --> 00:06:23,195 - He and Carson started a new life. - Remarried? 124 00:06:23,400 --> 00:06:25,994 ZIVA: Yes, Lieutenant Elaine Taylor. 125 00:06:26,160 --> 00:06:27,958 Works anti-fraud for Naval Procurement. 126 00:06:28,120 --> 00:06:29,235 Think she knows? 127 00:06:29,400 --> 00:06:31,630 Well, there's only one way to find out. 128 00:06:31,800 --> 00:06:32,949 McGee. 129 00:06:34,160 --> 00:06:35,559 Lose the uni. 130 00:06:37,040 --> 00:06:38,553 TONY: Where's the kid? - Abby's got him. 131 00:06:38,720 --> 00:06:40,233 - Our Abby? - Alone with a minor? 132 00:06:40,400 --> 00:06:42,516 He'll be fine. 133 00:06:52,160 --> 00:06:54,276 [DOOR KNOCKS] 134 00:06:57,080 --> 00:06:58,912 Can I help you? 135 00:06:59,080 --> 00:07:00,559 NCIS. 136 00:07:00,720 --> 00:07:02,074 Oh, my God. Carson. 137 00:07:02,240 --> 00:07:03,753 - What happened? GIBBS: Carson's fine. 138 00:07:03,920 --> 00:07:05,433 He's still in D.C. 139 00:07:06,320 --> 00:07:08,709 I don't understand. What's this about? 140 00:07:08,880 --> 00:07:09,915 Your husband. 141 00:07:10,080 --> 00:07:11,753 He's wanted for kidnapping. 142 00:07:14,120 --> 00:07:15,872 It'd be better if we came inside, lieutenant. 143 00:07:20,560 --> 00:07:22,392 This is all a big misunderstanding. 144 00:07:22,600 --> 00:07:24,716 We'd rather hear that from Brian. 145 00:07:24,920 --> 00:07:26,911 You will on Tuesday when he gets back. 146 00:07:27,080 --> 00:07:28,229 Gets back? 147 00:07:28,400 --> 00:07:30,277 ELAINE: He's away teaching a class. 148 00:07:30,440 --> 00:07:32,397 - Where? - Black Ridge Woods. 149 00:07:32,560 --> 00:07:33,880 Survival class. 150 00:07:34,680 --> 00:07:36,637 McGEE: Carson mentioned it. 151 00:07:36,800 --> 00:07:39,952 Of course he did. He's very proud of his father. 152 00:07:40,120 --> 00:07:41,872 Is there any way to contact your husband? 153 00:07:42,040 --> 00:07:44,395 First rule of survivalism: no phones, no radios. 154 00:07:44,560 --> 00:07:46,278 So if you wanna talk to Brian before Tuesday, 155 00:07:46,480 --> 00:07:48,676 you're gonna have to go find him. 156 00:07:52,360 --> 00:07:53,430 Processed Taylor's office, 157 00:07:53,600 --> 00:07:56,399 his files, computer, maps of Black Ridge. 158 00:07:57,200 --> 00:07:59,191 - What? - Look around, Tony. 159 00:07:59,360 --> 00:08:00,395 Tell me what you see. 160 00:08:01,760 --> 00:08:06,709 I see Zero Hour! It's a great flick. 161 00:08:06,920 --> 00:08:08,354 Mm-hm. 162 00:08:09,400 --> 00:08:11,550 TONY: Ha-ha-ha. 163 00:08:13,200 --> 00:08:15,191 Swimsuit editions. 164 00:08:15,360 --> 00:08:18,000 His dad's been looking for these. 165 00:08:19,000 --> 00:08:20,513 Wait a second. 166 00:08:21,400 --> 00:08:23,311 No. 167 00:08:24,120 --> 00:08:25,315 No. 168 00:08:25,520 --> 00:08:28,592 You know what this is? This is a red Ferrari GT. 169 00:08:28,760 --> 00:08:29,989 It's just like Magnum. 170 00:08:30,160 --> 00:08:32,310 Yes, just like Magnum. 171 00:08:32,480 --> 00:08:33,515 I can't-- 172 00:08:33,680 --> 00:08:35,591 Even the rims are the same. 173 00:08:35,760 --> 00:08:37,080 You're missing the point. 174 00:08:37,280 --> 00:08:39,112 Which is? 175 00:08:39,440 --> 00:08:40,669 The room, Tony. 176 00:08:40,840 --> 00:08:43,036 Does it remind you of someone? 177 00:08:43,200 --> 00:08:45,111 No, not really. 178 00:08:45,280 --> 00:08:47,794 Do you think this comes in a king? 179 00:08:49,040 --> 00:08:50,872 GIBBS:How much do you know about Brian's past? 180 00:08:51,040 --> 00:08:52,917 I know that he had it rough. 181 00:08:53,080 --> 00:08:55,959 He didn't know his dad and his mom died when he was 16. 182 00:08:56,120 --> 00:08:57,155 Carson's mother? 183 00:08:57,880 --> 00:08:59,200 You're looking at her. 184 00:08:59,640 --> 00:09:01,438 Biological. 185 00:09:03,240 --> 00:09:05,550 She drowned. That's all I know. 186 00:09:06,120 --> 00:09:07,190 Never been curious? 187 00:09:07,400 --> 00:09:09,038 Brian is a very private person. 188 00:09:09,200 --> 00:09:10,395 He's your husband. 189 00:09:10,560 --> 00:09:13,837 And I'm his wife, not his therapist, Agent McGee. 190 00:09:14,720 --> 00:09:15,949 How'd you two meet? 191 00:09:17,720 --> 00:09:20,678 I took his class, and hated it. 192 00:09:21,120 --> 00:09:23,077 I thought some time in the woods would do me good, 193 00:09:23,240 --> 00:09:25,595 sleeping under the stars, relieve some stress. 194 00:09:25,760 --> 00:09:28,718 - Didn't work, huh? - I got poison ivy everywhere. 195 00:09:29,240 --> 00:09:30,275 Brian rushed me home. 196 00:09:30,440 --> 00:09:33,876 And a couple of months later, I moved in with him and Carson. 197 00:09:34,040 --> 00:09:36,111 - I want my son. - Stepson. 198 00:09:36,280 --> 00:09:38,556 - You never legally adopted him. - So? 199 00:09:38,760 --> 00:09:41,070 So legally, we can't release him to you. 200 00:09:41,240 --> 00:09:43,231 This is completely ridiculous. You can't do this. 201 00:09:45,240 --> 00:09:46,753 What have you done? Where is he? 202 00:09:46,920 --> 00:09:48,672 He's at NCIS for now. 203 00:09:48,840 --> 00:09:50,239 Legal or not, he's my child. 204 00:09:50,440 --> 00:09:54,035 You can't possibly expect for me to let him stay with some stranger. 205 00:09:54,200 --> 00:09:56,919 That or Social Services. Your choice, lieutenant. 206 00:09:58,640 --> 00:10:00,517 I need to see him. 207 00:10:02,600 --> 00:10:03,670 Okay. 208 00:10:06,400 --> 00:10:07,595 Soon. 209 00:10:11,120 --> 00:10:12,349 Do you have kids, Agent Gibbs? 210 00:10:15,440 --> 00:10:17,750 No, I don't. 211 00:10:17,920 --> 00:10:18,955 I didn't think so. 212 00:10:21,560 --> 00:10:23,358 Twenty-four hour surveillance on the house. 213 00:10:23,520 --> 00:10:25,716 If she makes a phone call, McGee, I wanna know about it. 214 00:10:25,880 --> 00:10:28,759 - What about Carson? - Hands are tied, Ziva. 215 00:10:28,920 --> 00:10:30,558 You can't just keep him from his mother. 216 00:10:30,720 --> 00:10:32,279 - Not his mother. - She raised him. 217 00:10:32,480 --> 00:10:34,710 You want a family reunion, Ziva? 218 00:10:34,880 --> 00:10:36,200 Prove she wasn't involved. 219 00:10:38,520 --> 00:10:41,399 ABBY: "This 2001 animated film starred Mike Myers 220 00:10:41,560 --> 00:10:43,039 and spawned two sequels." 221 00:10:43,240 --> 00:10:45,436 What is Shrek? Starring Cameron Diaz and Eddie Murphy. 222 00:10:45,600 --> 00:10:46,715 [TYPING] 223 00:10:46,920 --> 00:10:48,149 ABBY: Correct. 224 00:10:48,320 --> 00:10:50,630 Okay. Oscars. 225 00:10:51,800 --> 00:10:52,995 Best Animated Feature. 226 00:10:53,160 --> 00:10:55,993 Nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay, 227 00:10:56,160 --> 00:10:57,309 but lost to A Beautiful Mind. 228 00:10:57,760 --> 00:10:59,319 Yes. 229 00:11:02,560 --> 00:11:04,756 - Amazing. - What's amazing? 230 00:11:04,920 --> 00:11:06,638 I'm playing "Box Office Trivia" with Carson. 231 00:11:06,800 --> 00:11:08,279 And he's got mad skills. 232 00:11:10,720 --> 00:11:13,075 Ooh. Fifteen hundred points. 233 00:11:13,280 --> 00:11:15,999 New high score. DiNozzo's reign is over. 234 00:11:16,160 --> 00:11:18,595 Wow, what are you, some kind of little savant? 235 00:11:19,120 --> 00:11:20,155 Whenever my dad leaves, 236 00:11:20,360 --> 00:11:22,192 my mom and I stay up late and watch movies. 237 00:11:22,360 --> 00:11:24,351 Tony's record stood for over two years. 238 00:11:24,720 --> 00:11:26,950 My dad leaves a lot. 239 00:11:30,520 --> 00:11:31,954 Is that my dad's computer? 240 00:11:33,600 --> 00:11:39,152 Uh... Yeah. We had to borrow it for a little bit. 241 00:11:39,960 --> 00:11:41,189 How come? 242 00:11:41,640 --> 00:11:44,837 I just had to look through his stuff, you know, try to help sort this out. 243 00:11:45,000 --> 00:11:47,992 And while she is doing that, you and I are gonna hang. 244 00:11:48,480 --> 00:11:49,550 How does that sound, man? 245 00:11:49,720 --> 00:11:51,393 We'll get some pizza, play some video games, 246 00:11:51,600 --> 00:11:52,635 maybe a movie. 247 00:11:53,560 --> 00:11:54,880 Your mom packed that for you. 248 00:11:55,040 --> 00:11:58,510 And it looked to me like she put some pretty nice stuff in there. 249 00:12:00,360 --> 00:12:02,670 That is a very nice DVD player. 250 00:12:06,120 --> 00:12:09,556 My mom wouldn't let me bring it on the bus when I left. 251 00:12:10,240 --> 00:12:12,516 We got in a huge fight. 252 00:12:13,000 --> 00:12:15,389 I left without kissing her goodbye. 253 00:12:18,960 --> 00:12:21,634 You know, the great thing about moms 254 00:12:21,840 --> 00:12:26,914 is that whatever you do or say, they always forgive you. 255 00:12:31,880 --> 00:12:33,279 Okay. 256 00:12:35,720 --> 00:12:38,394 - Ready? - Come on. 257 00:12:40,440 --> 00:12:42,397 All right, what kind of pizza are we getting here? 258 00:12:55,840 --> 00:12:56,955 [DOOR OPENS] 259 00:13:00,440 --> 00:13:02,272 Need a signature. 260 00:13:03,240 --> 00:13:04,389 - For? - Carson Taylor. 261 00:13:04,600 --> 00:13:06,113 Turning him over to Social Services. 262 00:13:06,840 --> 00:13:08,353 What about his stepmother? 263 00:13:08,520 --> 00:13:10,033 No, not his legal guardian. 264 00:13:10,200 --> 00:13:12,111 And way too many unanswered questions. 265 00:13:14,480 --> 00:13:16,153 - Problem? - No. 266 00:13:16,320 --> 00:13:19,756 I'm just surprised that you're not trying to talk me 267 00:13:19,920 --> 00:13:22,116 into letting him stay with someone from here. 268 00:13:22,320 --> 00:13:24,311 Not an option. We're not babysitters. 269 00:13:24,480 --> 00:13:26,312 So you're turning him over to child welfare? 270 00:13:26,480 --> 00:13:28,312 No, you are. 271 00:13:28,960 --> 00:13:30,837 As soon as you sign it. 272 00:13:34,320 --> 00:13:35,640 It's late on Friday night. 273 00:13:35,800 --> 00:13:38,440 I mean, who's still hanging around in Social Services? 274 00:13:38,600 --> 00:13:40,637 Have you got a better idea? 275 00:13:42,480 --> 00:13:43,629 He can stay with me. 276 00:13:44,360 --> 00:13:47,000 - Are you sure? - No. 277 00:13:47,160 --> 00:13:49,959 But given my options, it's the decision I'm making. 278 00:13:51,680 --> 00:13:54,149 Okay. Come meet your new house guest. 279 00:13:55,040 --> 00:13:57,236 Guarantee he's better than the last. 280 00:13:59,720 --> 00:14:01,438 Jethro. 281 00:14:01,880 --> 00:14:03,678 This is a case report, 282 00:14:04,880 --> 00:14:07,599 not a custody transfer. 283 00:14:07,960 --> 00:14:10,759 Must have grabbed the wrong folder. 284 00:14:10,920 --> 00:14:12,957 Go figure. 285 00:14:15,120 --> 00:14:19,000 [INAUDIBLE DIALOGUE ON SCREEN] 286 00:14:21,360 --> 00:14:22,873 Looks like we missed the party. 287 00:14:23,040 --> 00:14:25,554 GIBBS: At his age, the party never ends. 288 00:14:25,720 --> 00:14:26,949 Could be a long night. 289 00:14:27,120 --> 00:14:28,713 ABBY: Not just for you, director. 290 00:14:28,880 --> 00:14:31,759 I lifted Brian Taylor's prints off his computer and his files. 291 00:14:31,920 --> 00:14:33,354 AFIS got another hit. 292 00:14:33,520 --> 00:14:37,354 They were all over a Beretta used in an unsolved shooting in May of '98. 293 00:14:37,560 --> 00:14:39,631 The same month Brian and Carson disappeared. 294 00:14:40,480 --> 00:14:43,154 He's not running because he kidnapped Carson. 295 00:14:43,360 --> 00:14:46,034 He's running because he's wanted for murder. 296 00:14:57,920 --> 00:14:59,194 Black Ridge Woods are closed off. 297 00:14:59,400 --> 00:15:02,153 D.C. Metro's cold case files are already en route. 298 00:15:02,880 --> 00:15:05,235 - En route? - Offered to hand deliver. 299 00:15:05,400 --> 00:15:06,913 And you agreed? 300 00:15:07,080 --> 00:15:10,232 That's one of the oldest tricks in the book, the hand delivery, Ziva. 301 00:15:10,400 --> 00:15:13,279 It's Metro's way of making sure they stay involved in the case. 302 00:15:13,440 --> 00:15:15,954 - You think? - Why else would they deliver the files? 303 00:15:16,120 --> 00:15:18,031 To see your pretty face, DiNozzo. 304 00:15:18,400 --> 00:15:20,232 [CHUCKLING] 305 00:15:21,920 --> 00:15:23,240 It's been a long time. 306 00:15:24,200 --> 00:15:27,716 - Not long enough, Collins. - Old friends? 307 00:15:27,880 --> 00:15:30,269 Detective Collins is on Metro's cold-case squad. 308 00:15:30,440 --> 00:15:33,432 He and I worked a couple homicides back when I was on Baltimore P.D. 309 00:15:33,600 --> 00:15:37,116 - And unfortunately, we're 0 for two. - Third time's a charm. 310 00:15:37,280 --> 00:15:40,432 Catch a break, we'll have this case closed by Monday. 311 00:15:40,600 --> 00:15:42,432 - We. - Danielle Hamilton. 312 00:15:42,600 --> 00:15:44,591 I'm looking forward to working with you. 313 00:15:46,280 --> 00:15:49,750 Hey, DiNozzo, think you can rustle up some coffee? 314 00:15:51,120 --> 00:15:52,190 Sure thing. 315 00:15:53,960 --> 00:15:57,032 - This is not my fault. - Tell that to Gibbs. 316 00:15:57,440 --> 00:15:59,113 DANIELLE: Here's the other one. 317 00:15:59,280 --> 00:16:01,590 [SIRENS WAILING] 318 00:16:02,480 --> 00:16:05,871 - Maybe you can turn it off now. - What? 319 00:16:06,040 --> 00:16:08,759 I said, maybe you can turn off the siren now. 320 00:16:09,240 --> 00:16:12,073 - Huh? - You need to turn off the damn siren! 321 00:16:12,280 --> 00:16:13,634 [WAILING STOPS] 322 00:16:15,840 --> 00:16:17,751 [LAUGHING] 323 00:16:18,440 --> 00:16:19,794 You think that's funny? 324 00:16:19,960 --> 00:16:21,189 Very. 325 00:16:21,360 --> 00:16:22,475 Where to next? 326 00:16:25,040 --> 00:16:26,314 Let's see. 327 00:16:26,760 --> 00:16:30,833 You've seen Autopsy and you've seen my lab. 328 00:16:31,000 --> 00:16:33,150 You've seen everything. 329 00:16:33,320 --> 00:16:35,675 Not everything. 330 00:16:35,840 --> 00:16:37,990 Forget about the tattoos, okay? 331 00:16:38,160 --> 00:16:39,480 It is not happening. 332 00:16:39,680 --> 00:16:41,512 CARSON: Come on. Not even a little peek? 333 00:16:41,680 --> 00:16:42,829 Hey, big man. 334 00:16:43,680 --> 00:16:45,159 What's that? 335 00:16:48,240 --> 00:16:49,674 Come to take me home, Agent Gibbs? 336 00:16:53,480 --> 00:16:55,198 I'm not going home, am I? 337 00:16:55,760 --> 00:16:56,795 Not tonight. 338 00:16:59,720 --> 00:17:01,791 I want my mom. 339 00:17:02,360 --> 00:17:04,874 I mean, she must be worried. 340 00:17:06,640 --> 00:17:08,074 She misses you. 341 00:17:08,240 --> 00:17:09,275 It's Friday night. 342 00:17:09,640 --> 00:17:11,358 Fright night. 343 00:17:11,520 --> 00:17:15,275 We make double fudge s'mores and watch scary movies. 344 00:17:15,440 --> 00:17:16,475 It sounds nice. 345 00:17:17,560 --> 00:17:19,198 Here. You wanna call her? 346 00:17:19,360 --> 00:17:20,509 Make sure she's doing okay? 347 00:17:21,720 --> 00:17:23,518 She'd like that. 348 00:17:28,200 --> 00:17:30,032 ELAINE: Hello? - Hey, Mom. 349 00:17:30,200 --> 00:17:33,352 - It's me. - Hello, how are you doing? 350 00:17:33,520 --> 00:17:35,352 Yeah, I'm okay. Are you okay? 351 00:17:35,520 --> 00:17:37,875 Yeah, I'm okay. 352 00:17:38,040 --> 00:17:39,314 You know I love you, don't you? 353 00:17:40,040 --> 00:17:41,997 I miss you. I love you too. 354 00:17:42,720 --> 00:17:44,518 Hey, have you started the s'mores yet? 355 00:17:44,680 --> 00:17:45,715 No, not yet. 356 00:17:45,880 --> 00:17:48,394 Make sure to save some for me. 357 00:17:48,560 --> 00:17:51,712 DANIELLE: May 2nd of '98, two assailants enter the Stop 'N' Go Mart. 358 00:17:51,920 --> 00:17:55,675 Our witnesses described them both as Caucasian, about 6 foot, a buck 70. 359 00:17:55,880 --> 00:17:57,234 Description matches Brian Taylor. 360 00:17:57,400 --> 00:17:58,720 It matches a lot of people. 361 00:17:58,880 --> 00:18:00,075 Including you, Collins. 362 00:18:00,240 --> 00:18:01,833 Give or take 5 pounds. Maybe 10. 363 00:18:02,440 --> 00:18:05,796 Clerk hands over the cash without any argument or struggle. 364 00:18:05,960 --> 00:18:08,873 DANIELLE: But that wasn't enough. COLLINS: Dead before he hit the floor. 365 00:18:09,040 --> 00:18:11,236 - Motive? - Thrill, Officer David. 366 00:18:11,440 --> 00:18:13,590 We believe we're dealing with two cold-blooded killers. 367 00:18:13,760 --> 00:18:15,433 We've been over this case, it's textbook. 368 00:18:15,600 --> 00:18:16,635 You haven't solved it. 369 00:18:16,800 --> 00:18:18,996 COLLINS: Some cases take time. - Nine years. 370 00:18:19,480 --> 00:18:22,040 We've been looking for a lead, and now we've found it. 371 00:18:22,240 --> 00:18:23,719 We found it. 372 00:18:23,880 --> 00:18:25,917 We have boxes of DNA evidence from the scene. 373 00:18:26,120 --> 00:18:28,316 - We'll find a match. - All we need is Brian Taylor. 374 00:18:28,480 --> 00:18:30,835 Good luck finding him. He's teaching a class in Black Ridge. 375 00:18:31,040 --> 00:18:32,394 Okay, so we send out a search party. 376 00:18:32,560 --> 00:18:34,790 If he hears us coming, his students become hostages. 377 00:18:34,960 --> 00:18:35,950 So we just wait? 378 00:18:36,160 --> 00:18:39,278 Yeah, you never were very good at that, were you, Collins? 379 00:18:39,440 --> 00:18:41,795 Do you still have the highest arrest rate in your precinct? 380 00:18:41,960 --> 00:18:44,236 - Yeah. TONY: Bucking for that captain's job? 381 00:18:44,400 --> 00:18:46,073 - One day. McGEE: Found something. 382 00:18:46,640 --> 00:18:48,950 I filtered through Brian Taylor's electronic maps. 383 00:18:49,120 --> 00:18:51,270 He keeps a log of all his locations. 384 00:18:51,480 --> 00:18:54,120 Training exercises, rest areas and most importantly... 385 00:18:54,800 --> 00:18:57,314 - His base camp. McGEE: Seven miles from Highway 9. 386 00:18:57,480 --> 00:18:58,800 We can be there by morning. 387 00:18:58,960 --> 00:19:00,189 - Take Ziva. COLLINS: We'll follow. 388 00:19:00,360 --> 00:19:02,431 No, I don't think so, detective. 389 00:19:02,840 --> 00:19:03,955 Here to help, Agent Gibbs. 390 00:19:04,160 --> 00:19:06,629 Good. Let's go over all that evidence you have. 391 00:19:07,240 --> 00:19:08,310 And then? 392 00:19:08,480 --> 00:19:12,155 And then you can help when I ask. 393 00:19:14,080 --> 00:19:15,957 [CELL PHONE RINGS] 394 00:19:17,000 --> 00:19:20,311 - Yeah, Gibbs. - Sorry to call so late, Agent Gibbs. 395 00:19:20,480 --> 00:19:22,278 Hey, Carson, are you okay? 396 00:19:22,800 --> 00:19:25,474 I just remembered a couple of things I thought you should know. 397 00:19:26,000 --> 00:19:27,320 About my dad. 398 00:19:27,480 --> 00:19:28,993 Be right there. 399 00:19:31,120 --> 00:19:32,838 It looks like it's just you and me, David. 400 00:19:33,000 --> 00:19:35,992 Nothing more relaxing than a long road trip. 401 00:19:36,160 --> 00:19:38,959 - I'm driving. - I'm dead. 402 00:19:41,840 --> 00:19:45,993 I'm surprised it took you so long to check up on me. 403 00:19:50,040 --> 00:19:52,350 Except that's not why you're here, is it? 404 00:19:53,040 --> 00:19:55,759 [JAZZ MUSIC PLAYING] 405 00:19:56,720 --> 00:19:59,280 Which explains where my cell phone went. 406 00:19:59,440 --> 00:20:00,919 Kids. 407 00:20:01,640 --> 00:20:03,313 Jazz. 408 00:20:03,880 --> 00:20:05,632 His favourite. 409 00:20:06,520 --> 00:20:08,557 GIBBS: Ziva was right. 410 00:20:08,720 --> 00:20:10,597 DiNozzo. 411 00:20:17,720 --> 00:20:19,472 You get lost, Agent Gibbs? 412 00:20:20,560 --> 00:20:22,039 I called almost an hour ago. 413 00:20:22,240 --> 00:20:24,880 Well, I'm here now. You want to tell me why? 414 00:20:27,560 --> 00:20:29,233 You get mad easily? 415 00:20:29,640 --> 00:20:31,199 Depends on who you ask. 416 00:20:34,920 --> 00:20:37,355 I lied, about my dad. 417 00:20:39,440 --> 00:20:40,999 I just wanted you to come over. 418 00:20:42,080 --> 00:20:44,993 - Why? - To talk. 419 00:20:46,040 --> 00:20:47,360 Okay. 420 00:20:48,200 --> 00:20:50,077 Want me to start? 421 00:20:51,560 --> 00:20:52,914 You're the one with the questions. 422 00:20:53,400 --> 00:20:55,073 Good point. 423 00:20:58,880 --> 00:21:00,837 Why can't I go home? 424 00:21:02,080 --> 00:21:04,469 Because we need time to do our job. 425 00:21:05,080 --> 00:21:07,230 You mean, find my dad? 426 00:21:09,600 --> 00:21:12,752 - You think he did something wrong? - Not sure yet. 427 00:21:13,600 --> 00:21:15,398 My dad never breaks the rules. 428 00:21:15,760 --> 00:21:17,273 Ever. 429 00:21:18,440 --> 00:21:19,669 This is all my fault. 430 00:21:19,880 --> 00:21:21,871 Me and my stupid field trip. 431 00:21:22,040 --> 00:21:23,110 Carson. 432 00:21:23,280 --> 00:21:24,759 This is not your fault. 433 00:21:26,240 --> 00:21:28,038 It was my fingerprint. 434 00:21:30,200 --> 00:21:32,032 What are you gonna do when you find him? 435 00:21:32,440 --> 00:21:33,555 Talk. 436 00:21:33,720 --> 00:21:36,189 He'll tell you the truth, Agent Gibbs. 437 00:21:37,160 --> 00:21:39,629 He says telling the truth is his number-one rule. 438 00:21:40,840 --> 00:21:43,150 Well, he sounds like my kind of guy. 439 00:21:43,920 --> 00:21:45,638 Mine too. 440 00:21:47,280 --> 00:21:48,759 - Time for Letterman. - Mm-mm. 441 00:21:48,920 --> 00:21:50,479 Time for bed. 442 00:21:50,640 --> 00:21:51,960 But I'm not even tired. 443 00:21:53,880 --> 00:21:55,553 Can I finish my hot chocolate first? 444 00:21:56,600 --> 00:21:57,590 Sure. 445 00:22:01,440 --> 00:22:02,760 I forgot. 446 00:22:03,880 --> 00:22:06,998 - What? - How good you are with kids. 447 00:22:08,560 --> 00:22:10,756 You think he knows more than he's letting on? 448 00:22:11,280 --> 00:22:12,679 I think he's worried about his dad. 449 00:22:12,840 --> 00:22:15,150 That's why he doesn't wanna go to sleep. 450 00:22:18,520 --> 00:22:21,239 I guess he's not worried anymore. 451 00:22:28,600 --> 00:22:30,557 He'll be fine. 452 00:22:31,840 --> 00:22:34,229 It's been a long time. 453 00:22:34,440 --> 00:22:36,033 Us. 454 00:22:36,200 --> 00:22:38,316 Together outside of the office. 455 00:22:38,480 --> 00:22:40,039 Paris. 456 00:22:40,200 --> 00:22:43,716 If you don't count the hospitals and car chases. 457 00:22:44,040 --> 00:22:45,474 I don't. 458 00:22:46,000 --> 00:22:48,833 You know, once upon a time, I would have asked you to stay 459 00:22:49,760 --> 00:22:52,673 and I wouldn't have taken no for an answer. 460 00:22:53,840 --> 00:22:55,717 No. 461 00:22:56,200 --> 00:22:58,555 What happened, Jethro? 462 00:22:59,080 --> 00:23:00,639 You made a choice. 463 00:23:01,200 --> 00:23:04,158 I had to do what was best for me. 464 00:23:04,760 --> 00:23:06,671 I still do. 465 00:23:17,320 --> 00:23:19,709 - This is gonna suck. - Stop complaining. 466 00:23:19,880 --> 00:23:22,235 Sorry. No sleep tends to do that to me. 467 00:23:22,400 --> 00:23:24,710 I drove, Tony. You could have slept all night if you wanted. 468 00:23:24,920 --> 00:23:28,231 I tried, but the orchestra of blaring car horns kept me awake. 469 00:23:28,400 --> 00:23:29,515 We made good time. 470 00:23:29,680 --> 00:23:32,752 Going 95 miles an hour on a dirt road. I couldn't even see. 471 00:23:33,240 --> 00:23:35,709 Then it's a good thing I was driving. 472 00:23:37,720 --> 00:23:39,074 I am a trained navigator, Tony. 473 00:23:39,240 --> 00:23:41,151 Yeah, well, I got an A in Geography. 474 00:23:41,320 --> 00:23:43,231 Plus I'm senior field agent. I'm pulling rank. 475 00:23:44,440 --> 00:23:47,159 I'm also a trained assassin. Hmm? 476 00:23:47,960 --> 00:23:48,995 We'll shoot for it. 477 00:23:49,160 --> 00:23:50,275 Best two out of three. 478 00:23:54,080 --> 00:23:55,753 [GRUNTS] 479 00:23:57,520 --> 00:24:00,433 Snip, snip. I'll take that. 480 00:24:01,080 --> 00:24:02,593 Okay. All right. 481 00:24:04,920 --> 00:24:08,356 All right, topographic speaks my language. 482 00:24:08,520 --> 00:24:10,796 Follow me. I got it. 483 00:24:12,960 --> 00:24:15,110 - Tony! - What? 484 00:24:15,280 --> 00:24:18,432 The trail. It's this way. 485 00:24:22,680 --> 00:24:25,194 MCGEE: Did you ever share your personal computer with someone? 486 00:24:25,400 --> 00:24:27,596 No, McGee, it's worse than sharing your toothbrush. 487 00:24:27,760 --> 00:24:28,795 Why? 488 00:24:28,960 --> 00:24:31,713 I found a user account for Lt. Taylor on Brian Taylor's hard drive. 489 00:24:31,880 --> 00:24:33,234 At least you found something. 490 00:24:33,640 --> 00:24:35,517 I have been looking for the same hair sample 491 00:24:35,680 --> 00:24:37,910 for, like, 20 minutes. 492 00:24:38,760 --> 00:24:41,320 You know what my biggest pet peeve is, McGee? 493 00:24:41,720 --> 00:24:43,631 People say they're vegetarians but eat chicken. 494 00:24:43,800 --> 00:24:46,394 Okay, yes. Then what's my second biggest pet peeve? 495 00:24:46,560 --> 00:24:47,595 Mishandled evidence. 496 00:24:47,760 --> 00:24:49,114 Yes again. 497 00:24:49,280 --> 00:24:50,634 I mean, there's absolutely-- 498 00:24:50,840 --> 00:24:52,797 - No excuse for it. - Exactly. 499 00:24:52,960 --> 00:24:58,080 And nine years ago, Metro's so-called forensic scientist, 500 00:24:58,240 --> 00:25:00,914 Carolyn Watson, she just goes through the motions, 501 00:25:01,080 --> 00:25:03,071 assuming that one day somebody like me-- 502 00:25:03,240 --> 00:25:04,514 Will clean up her mess. 503 00:25:04,680 --> 00:25:06,353 It's so... 504 00:25:07,000 --> 00:25:09,150 Why do I feel like we've had this conversation before? 505 00:25:09,360 --> 00:25:12,352 Because we have. Just about every time you get assigned a cold case. 506 00:25:13,880 --> 00:25:16,520 I am not the only one that complains around here, McGee. 507 00:25:16,680 --> 00:25:17,715 You should see yourself 508 00:25:17,880 --> 00:25:19,996 when you're filtering through a perp's computer. 509 00:25:20,200 --> 00:25:21,520 "Who formatted this thing? 510 00:25:21,680 --> 00:25:24,354 They used clusters instead of physical sectors for allocations." 511 00:25:24,520 --> 00:25:26,511 And then your face does this cool, weird, 512 00:25:26,680 --> 00:25:29,513 annoyedlconfused deal... 513 00:25:29,680 --> 00:25:32,035 That's it. You're doing it right now. 514 00:25:32,200 --> 00:25:34,794 - She lied. - Who lied? 515 00:25:34,960 --> 00:25:36,519 Elaine Taylor, she lied. 516 00:25:36,880 --> 00:25:38,359 Lied about what? 517 00:25:38,520 --> 00:25:40,716 Lied about what, McGee? 518 00:25:43,920 --> 00:25:47,197 Agent Gibbs, where is Carson? 519 00:25:47,360 --> 00:25:49,158 Is he okay? 520 00:25:49,320 --> 00:25:50,913 Yeah, he's fine. 521 00:25:51,080 --> 00:25:52,195 You're not. 522 00:25:55,960 --> 00:25:57,234 Look familiar, lieutenant? 523 00:25:58,280 --> 00:26:01,875 It's a background check you ran on your husband two years ago. 524 00:26:02,480 --> 00:26:05,233 These are e-mails you sent a private investigator 525 00:26:05,400 --> 00:26:08,040 asking him to look into your husband's past. 526 00:26:08,640 --> 00:26:10,313 Said you trusted him. 527 00:26:11,880 --> 00:26:13,712 I was trying to protect him. 528 00:26:13,920 --> 00:26:15,115 From what? 529 00:26:15,280 --> 00:26:19,069 From whatever Brian did that made him run nine years ago. 530 00:26:20,080 --> 00:26:22,071 How long have you known? 531 00:26:24,240 --> 00:26:26,151 Since before we were married. 532 00:26:27,240 --> 00:26:30,915 I always asked questions about his parents, 533 00:26:31,080 --> 00:26:33,515 Carson's mother, and he never gave a straight answer. 534 00:26:33,680 --> 00:26:35,000 Started researching. 535 00:26:35,160 --> 00:26:37,595 I found hundreds of Brian Taylors from the D.C. area. 536 00:26:37,760 --> 00:26:39,034 But you never found your husband. 537 00:26:39,240 --> 00:26:40,560 ELAINE: No, I found him. 538 00:26:41,240 --> 00:26:43,038 In a picture of his high school tennis team. 539 00:26:46,560 --> 00:26:47,595 McGEE: That one? 540 00:26:47,760 --> 00:26:52,231 I saw that the caption said that his surname was Matthews, but... 541 00:26:53,520 --> 00:26:56,194 I never had any doubt. I knew it was him. 542 00:26:56,360 --> 00:26:58,112 McGEE: And when you confronted him? 543 00:26:58,280 --> 00:26:59,315 She didn't. 544 00:27:00,840 --> 00:27:02,956 I was afraid of losing him. 545 00:27:04,720 --> 00:27:08,350 My husband ran for a reason and I'm sure it was a damn good one. 546 00:27:08,560 --> 00:27:09,630 It was. 547 00:27:10,240 --> 00:27:11,275 Murder. 548 00:27:13,400 --> 00:27:14,754 Killed a store clerk. 549 00:27:15,520 --> 00:27:18,114 No. No, Brian could never hurt anyone. 550 00:27:18,320 --> 00:27:20,550 - Brian Taylor or Brian Matthews? - They're the same. 551 00:27:20,720 --> 00:27:22,313 People change, lieutenant. 552 00:27:23,880 --> 00:27:27,157 My husband is a good man and an even better father. 553 00:27:27,320 --> 00:27:29,038 He coaches Little League. He's in the PTA. 554 00:27:29,200 --> 00:27:31,111 And no matter where he is or what he is doing, 555 00:27:31,280 --> 00:27:33,635 he always calls his son to say good night. 556 00:27:34,680 --> 00:27:36,000 Always? 557 00:27:39,000 --> 00:27:42,550 It's gonna be all blues in the ice bucket. 558 00:27:42,960 --> 00:27:45,679 - Ready? - Ready, and go. 559 00:27:45,840 --> 00:27:47,478 - Ha! - Ha! 560 00:27:47,760 --> 00:27:48,909 Hey, where's your cell phone? 561 00:27:49,080 --> 00:27:51,151 - Excuse me. - Give me your cell phone. 562 00:27:55,280 --> 00:27:57,351 CARSON: What are they doing? JEN: I'm not sure. 563 00:27:57,520 --> 00:27:59,796 Satellite phone number, called last night, 11 :30. 564 00:27:59,960 --> 00:28:01,359 GIBBS: Can you locate it? 565 00:28:01,520 --> 00:28:03,431 If the phone's still on. Yeah, I can triangulate. 566 00:28:03,600 --> 00:28:05,989 - Do it, McGee. - Wanna share, Agent Gibbs? 567 00:28:06,720 --> 00:28:09,189 Your phone bill just got bigger. 568 00:28:10,120 --> 00:28:13,511 [TONY PANTING] 569 00:28:15,320 --> 00:28:16,719 What? 570 00:28:17,240 --> 00:28:19,231 [INAUDIBLE DIALOGUE] 571 00:28:21,600 --> 00:28:22,999 MAN 1 : Just give me a couple more minutes. 572 00:28:23,160 --> 00:28:25,629 MAN 2: Come on, survivor man. If I wasn't freezing to death... 573 00:28:25,800 --> 00:28:27,518 - Federal agents. ZIVA: Do not move. 574 00:28:27,720 --> 00:28:30,189 - Where is Taylor? - I don't know. 575 00:28:30,360 --> 00:28:31,953 Is this part of the training? 576 00:28:32,120 --> 00:28:33,872 [CELL PHONE RINGS] 577 00:28:34,320 --> 00:28:36,391 - DiNozzo. - Hey, give me some good news. 578 00:28:36,560 --> 00:28:37,709 TONY: We're at the base camp. 579 00:28:38,520 --> 00:28:39,555 Taylor's not. 580 00:28:40,360 --> 00:28:41,509 He got tipped off. 581 00:28:41,680 --> 00:28:43,398 Yeah, by who? 582 00:28:44,560 --> 00:28:47,234 Does this mean I'm going to jail? 583 00:28:57,320 --> 00:28:59,231 TONY: When did you realise Taylor was gone? 584 00:28:59,400 --> 00:29:01,357 This morning around 5 a.m. 585 00:29:01,520 --> 00:29:03,796 We've been out here alone ever since. 586 00:29:03,960 --> 00:29:05,473 Yeah, heartbreaking. 587 00:29:07,320 --> 00:29:09,311 Will you stop that? 588 00:29:14,600 --> 00:29:16,830 - Did you see which way he went? - I heard a noise. 589 00:29:17,000 --> 00:29:19,753 In the middle of the night. Behind us. 590 00:29:19,920 --> 00:29:20,955 A noise? 591 00:29:21,120 --> 00:29:22,679 Yeah, like running. 592 00:29:23,080 --> 00:29:26,436 I took a look to check it out, it was just a deer. 593 00:29:27,920 --> 00:29:30,560 - A deer? - Yeah, a big one. 594 00:29:30,720 --> 00:29:32,916 Big, big deer. 595 00:29:33,120 --> 00:29:34,758 Whatever you think is best, director. 596 00:29:36,720 --> 00:29:39,189 The city slickers saw something. 597 00:29:39,360 --> 00:29:41,237 A deer. It was a big one. 598 00:29:41,400 --> 00:29:43,198 Director Shepard wants us to hold our position 599 00:29:43,360 --> 00:29:45,749 while McGee attempts to locate Taylor's signal. 600 00:29:45,920 --> 00:29:46,955 If he doesn't? 601 00:29:47,120 --> 00:29:48,793 A search team is on its way to assist us. 602 00:29:48,960 --> 00:29:51,236 What about our courageous frontiersmen? 603 00:29:51,400 --> 00:29:54,153 They will be escorted out when the search team arrives. 604 00:29:54,320 --> 00:29:55,640 Lucky them. 605 00:29:55,800 --> 00:29:59,475 I've gotta tell you, Agent Gibbs, you're full of surprises. 606 00:30:00,280 --> 00:30:03,796 - Is that right? - Ice cream as a punishment? 607 00:30:04,760 --> 00:30:06,114 There's no way I saw that coming. 608 00:30:07,520 --> 00:30:10,160 What makes you think you're being punished? 609 00:30:11,360 --> 00:30:12,634 I messed up. 610 00:30:12,800 --> 00:30:14,757 You did? 611 00:30:14,920 --> 00:30:16,194 I called my dad. 612 00:30:16,360 --> 00:30:19,034 I told him you guys were looking for him. 613 00:30:19,560 --> 00:30:21,153 You just told the truth. 614 00:30:21,560 --> 00:30:22,709 - Yeah, but-- - Mm-mm. 615 00:30:22,920 --> 00:30:24,240 - I know-- - Mm-mm. 616 00:30:24,400 --> 00:30:26,152 No buts. 617 00:30:26,320 --> 00:30:28,596 You were trying to protect your dad. 618 00:30:30,440 --> 00:30:33,990 He said he's gonna be gone for a while. 619 00:30:35,600 --> 00:30:37,398 I told him all about you. 620 00:30:37,600 --> 00:30:40,433 He said he'd like to meet you one day. 621 00:30:43,680 --> 00:30:46,320 I told him you were on our side. 622 00:30:49,000 --> 00:30:53,392 Everyone's been really great to me here, Agent Gibbs. 623 00:30:53,560 --> 00:30:59,511 Between you and me, I am ready for this to be over. 624 00:31:02,520 --> 00:31:05,319 DUCKY: Study those photographs, Mr. Palmer. 625 00:31:05,480 --> 00:31:07,471 Tell me what you see. 626 00:31:07,640 --> 00:31:10,519 PALMER: Brian Taylor and his son fishing. 627 00:31:10,720 --> 00:31:11,994 Yeah. And that one? 628 00:31:12,520 --> 00:31:14,193 Father and son hiking. 629 00:31:14,360 --> 00:31:16,954 - What about those? - Father and son-- 630 00:31:17,120 --> 00:31:19,873 They're all the same, doctor. Carson and his dad hanging out. 631 00:31:20,040 --> 00:31:21,075 Precisely. 632 00:31:21,240 --> 00:31:23,038 Abby printed over a hundred photographs 633 00:31:23,200 --> 00:31:28,115 from Brian Taylor's computer, and all of them are similar in nature to these. 634 00:31:28,320 --> 00:31:29,913 I see. 635 00:31:30,560 --> 00:31:33,837 Actually, I don't think I see as clearly as I think you see. 636 00:31:34,000 --> 00:31:37,072 Mr. Palmer, when conducting a psychological analysis, 637 00:31:37,240 --> 00:31:39,800 the first thing you have to do is establish patterns. 638 00:31:40,000 --> 00:31:42,719 Because patterns are the most efficient gateway into the mind. 639 00:31:42,920 --> 00:31:44,672 You read your study material. 640 00:31:44,880 --> 00:31:45,915 I'm impressed. 641 00:31:46,080 --> 00:31:48,356 But it seems like the only patterns we see here 642 00:31:48,520 --> 00:31:51,034 are that Brian Taylor enjoyed spending time with his son. 643 00:31:51,200 --> 00:31:56,229 And in pursuit, devoid of typical human contact. 644 00:31:56,440 --> 00:31:58,351 - And that's bad because-- - No, no, no. 645 00:31:58,560 --> 00:32:01,518 Your job is not to judge, but to understand. 646 00:32:01,680 --> 00:32:06,117 The father's pursuit of solitude is indicative of a far deeper problem. 647 00:32:06,280 --> 00:32:08,237 - Which would be? - Trust. 648 00:32:08,440 --> 00:32:09,430 Lack of it. 649 00:32:09,640 --> 00:32:11,790 Well, the evidence is all here, Jethro. 650 00:32:11,960 --> 00:32:13,871 Separate bank accounts from his wife. 651 00:32:14,040 --> 00:32:17,351 A date book that shows very little social interaction. 652 00:32:17,520 --> 00:32:18,840 And, of course... 653 00:32:20,040 --> 00:32:22,270 GIBBS: His job. DUCKY: Survivalist training. 654 00:32:22,440 --> 00:32:27,753 Yes, it's a field which typically lures a very specific type of personality. 655 00:32:27,960 --> 00:32:31,749 - Loners. - And that leads us to his diary. 656 00:32:31,920 --> 00:32:34,309 Yeah, it shows that he has very few social engagements 657 00:32:34,480 --> 00:32:35,914 other than with his son. 658 00:32:36,080 --> 00:32:39,038 He has led a troubled life that is full of pain. 659 00:32:39,200 --> 00:32:42,113 And, Mr. Palmer, someone who's experienced this much pain 660 00:32:42,280 --> 00:32:45,238 often finds release in the form of rage. 661 00:32:45,960 --> 00:32:48,520 Yeah, or murder. 662 00:32:48,720 --> 00:32:52,918 And to think I never gave him study material. 663 00:32:54,480 --> 00:32:56,153 [DOGS BARKING] 664 00:32:56,720 --> 00:32:58,393 TONY: Oh, God. These are new boots. 665 00:32:58,560 --> 00:33:00,756 ZIVA: This is not the time for sightseeing, Tony. 666 00:33:00,920 --> 00:33:02,593 TONY: The only sight I see is your big black-- 667 00:33:02,760 --> 00:33:05,718 ZIVA: Hey. TONY: Backpack walking faster. 668 00:33:06,680 --> 00:33:09,752 ZIVA: Are you winded or something? TONY: No, I did stop for a water break. 669 00:33:09,960 --> 00:33:12,031 You know, humans do that sometimes. 670 00:33:12,200 --> 00:33:13,793 [CELL PHONE RINGS] 671 00:33:15,840 --> 00:33:18,559 - DiNozzo. JEN: Taylor's phone was just activated. 672 00:33:18,760 --> 00:33:21,320 - We're tracking it now. - Yeah, welcome to the club. 673 00:33:21,480 --> 00:33:24,757 - I wish I could say it's a fun one. - You sound tired, DiNozzo. 674 00:33:24,920 --> 00:33:26,991 Following Ziva. Even the dogs are tired. 675 00:33:28,720 --> 00:33:31,360 McGEE: Taylor's heading right towards you. Keep your course. 676 00:33:31,520 --> 00:33:33,158 - How far? - A hundred yards. 677 00:33:33,360 --> 00:33:34,839 Give or take. 678 00:33:35,000 --> 00:33:37,753 It looks like he's passing through some sort of clearing. Maybe a-- 679 00:33:37,920 --> 00:33:40,275 - Dirt road? - Yeah. How'd you--? 680 00:33:40,440 --> 00:33:42,192 Well, we're staring at it, McGee. 681 00:33:43,040 --> 00:33:45,190 Talk to me, DiNozzo. 682 00:33:45,360 --> 00:33:46,509 Got a visual. 683 00:33:53,600 --> 00:33:55,716 Stop! Federal agents. 684 00:34:00,960 --> 00:34:02,155 Problem, sweetheart? 685 00:34:02,320 --> 00:34:03,640 ZIVA: Do not move. 686 00:34:04,520 --> 00:34:06,318 Cab is clear. 687 00:34:13,880 --> 00:34:16,394 Looks like this is gonna be a long night. 688 00:34:17,800 --> 00:34:19,632 CARSON: A casino. 689 00:34:20,080 --> 00:34:21,639 A hotel. 690 00:34:22,280 --> 00:34:23,873 Spring break. 691 00:34:24,560 --> 00:34:26,278 A mansion. 692 00:34:27,680 --> 00:34:29,637 No, I got it. I got it. 693 00:34:29,800 --> 00:34:31,393 The Playboy Mansion. 694 00:34:31,560 --> 00:34:33,198 Playboy? 695 00:34:33,360 --> 00:34:34,714 It's a school, Carson. 696 00:34:35,240 --> 00:34:36,913 You sure you don't know Anthony DiNozzo? 697 00:34:41,120 --> 00:34:43,350 Psst! Guys. 698 00:34:49,480 --> 00:34:50,550 Are you okay? 699 00:34:50,720 --> 00:34:52,677 Yeah. I'm with child. 700 00:34:53,720 --> 00:34:56,155 The director asked me to watch Carson this morning, 701 00:34:56,400 --> 00:34:57,470 so I enlisted Palmer's help. 702 00:34:57,640 --> 00:35:00,109 It turns out he's a pretty good babysitter. 703 00:35:00,320 --> 00:35:02,675 Why exactly are you standing by the elevator? 704 00:35:02,840 --> 00:35:05,354 For privacy, I don't want you-know-who to hear. 705 00:35:05,520 --> 00:35:07,591 Come on. 706 00:35:08,600 --> 00:35:11,513 So I hacked the Global Star database 707 00:35:11,680 --> 00:35:14,194 and I accessed the call log from Brian Taylor's SAT phone. 708 00:35:14,360 --> 00:35:17,352 - How? - Oh, it was not easy. 709 00:35:17,520 --> 00:35:20,831 First, I exploited a weakness I found in the network's packet filter-- 710 00:35:21,000 --> 00:35:22,991 - Abby. - Sorry. Right. 711 00:35:23,160 --> 00:35:27,757 Anyway, so Taylor made one phone call. 712 00:35:27,920 --> 00:35:29,035 Ronald Keenan. 713 00:35:29,840 --> 00:35:31,592 That's good work. 714 00:35:33,440 --> 00:35:35,192 Palmer, no gestures. 715 00:35:59,760 --> 00:36:03,276 OPERATOR: I repeat, this is 911. Please state your emergency. 716 00:36:03,440 --> 00:36:06,956 Officers have been dispatched to your location. 717 00:36:22,200 --> 00:36:25,431 This young man never stood a fighting chance, Jethro, 718 00:36:25,600 --> 00:36:27,511 because unfortunately for him-- 719 00:36:27,680 --> 00:36:29,591 He didn't fight. 720 00:36:30,080 --> 00:36:31,798 - Sorry, doctor. DUCKY: No, you're right. 721 00:36:32,000 --> 00:36:35,959 Note the lack of defensive wounds on his forearms and hands. 722 00:36:36,120 --> 00:36:37,155 He knew his attacker. 723 00:36:37,320 --> 00:36:41,473 Yes, judging by that hunting knife in his chest, 724 00:36:41,640 --> 00:36:45,110 I think we can presume that their relationship had soured somewhat. 725 00:36:45,280 --> 00:36:48,432 Boss, I spoke with 911 Dispatch. Keenan didn't say a word. 726 00:36:48,640 --> 00:36:51,280 Yes, well, given the circumstances, 727 00:36:51,440 --> 00:36:54,000 even dialling the phone was quite a feat. 728 00:36:54,160 --> 00:36:56,959 It's amazing what a person can do when their life depends on it. 729 00:36:57,360 --> 00:36:59,112 [CELL PHONE RINGS] 730 00:36:59,720 --> 00:37:02,553 - Yeah, Gibbs. COLLINS: I found a Taurus on Maple. 731 00:37:02,720 --> 00:37:04,791 Stolen from Black Ridge parking lot this morning. 732 00:37:04,960 --> 00:37:07,349 Maple Street. Any sign of Taylor? 733 00:37:07,520 --> 00:37:09,796 Zip. Been combing the area for over an hour. 734 00:37:10,200 --> 00:37:12,077 My gut says he found another ride. 735 00:37:12,240 --> 00:37:16,711 That's not all. Blood on the door handle and the steering wheel. 736 00:37:16,920 --> 00:37:19,560 - Maple Street, three blocks away. - Yeah. 737 00:37:21,080 --> 00:37:23,390 DANIELLE: Ronald Keenan, born and raised in the D.C. area. 738 00:37:23,560 --> 00:37:25,915 Happened to be one of Brian Taylor's high school buddies. 739 00:37:26,080 --> 00:37:29,596 Metro interviewed him nine years ago. Said he didn't know why Taylor ran. 740 00:37:29,760 --> 00:37:30,875 Maybe he didn't. 741 00:37:31,200 --> 00:37:33,635 - There's a reason he's dead. - Yeah, murder. 742 00:37:33,800 --> 00:37:35,359 He's 5'10", 180 pounds. 743 00:37:35,560 --> 00:37:37,312 He matches our witness' description. 744 00:37:37,520 --> 00:37:39,636 I think we just found Taylor's accomplice. 745 00:37:39,800 --> 00:37:41,029 NCIS, Agent McGee. 746 00:37:41,200 --> 00:37:42,838 Taylor knows we have the murder weapon. 747 00:37:43,000 --> 00:37:45,719 The last thing he needed was his accomplice nervous and flipping. 748 00:37:45,880 --> 00:37:48,315 Agent Gibbs. Sure, I'll get him for you now. 749 00:37:48,480 --> 00:37:50,596 Boss, Brian Taylor asking for you by name. 750 00:37:53,320 --> 00:37:55,277 Starting the trace. 751 00:37:57,600 --> 00:37:59,079 Ready. 752 00:37:59,600 --> 00:38:01,079 Special Agent Gibbs. 753 00:38:01,240 --> 00:38:03,550 BRIAN: How's my son, Agent Gibbs? 754 00:38:03,720 --> 00:38:05,791 Scared. Confused. 755 00:38:06,560 --> 00:38:08,312 That makes two of us. 756 00:38:08,480 --> 00:38:09,914 You want sympathy? 757 00:38:10,080 --> 00:38:11,229 I want my life back. 758 00:38:11,440 --> 00:38:14,717 Which life? Brian Matthews or Brian Taylor? 759 00:38:14,880 --> 00:38:16,632 I ran because I didn't wanna lose my son. 760 00:38:17,360 --> 00:38:19,237 I was naive. 761 00:38:19,440 --> 00:38:21,670 I was a 20-year-old who made a lot of mistakes. 762 00:38:21,840 --> 00:38:24,195 - Murder? - I never killed anyone. 763 00:38:24,400 --> 00:38:26,437 Tell that to Keenan. 764 00:38:26,600 --> 00:38:27,954 Keenan was my friend. 765 00:38:29,480 --> 00:38:31,232 I'd hate to see your enemies. 766 00:38:31,800 --> 00:38:33,916 Carson says you're good. 767 00:38:34,120 --> 00:38:35,474 He says you're on our side. 768 00:38:37,560 --> 00:38:39,233 Yeah? Well, he's a smart kid. 769 00:38:40,040 --> 00:38:41,519 Are you? 770 00:38:41,680 --> 00:38:43,159 Are you on our side, Agent Gibbs? 771 00:38:44,320 --> 00:38:46,755 Come in. Tell me what happened. 772 00:38:47,560 --> 00:38:48,994 If I do that, my life's over. 773 00:38:49,160 --> 00:38:51,800 - Not if you're innocent. - It's not that simple. 774 00:38:53,040 --> 00:38:55,190 You've got this all wrong. 775 00:38:58,000 --> 00:39:00,276 Payphone north end of Rock Creek Park. 776 00:39:01,800 --> 00:39:03,120 GIBBS: Call DiNozzo. 777 00:39:12,200 --> 00:39:13,759 Pair up. Spread out. 778 00:39:13,920 --> 00:39:15,831 We'll take east of the creek. The rest is yours. 779 00:39:16,040 --> 00:39:17,678 - On it. - The north or the south? 780 00:39:17,840 --> 00:39:20,275 COLLINS: South. Let's go. 781 00:39:22,680 --> 00:39:24,512 GIBBS: Yeah, Gibbs. - Big news, Gibbs. 782 00:39:24,680 --> 00:39:26,910 The bloody fingerprints we found on Keenan's phone, 783 00:39:27,080 --> 00:39:28,229 they didn't belong to Keenan. 784 00:39:28,400 --> 00:39:31,119 - They were Brian Taylor's. - That means Taylor called 911. 785 00:39:31,280 --> 00:39:32,315 And that's not all. 786 00:39:32,480 --> 00:39:35,393 I've been looking at the evidence from the Stop 'N' Go, 787 00:39:35,600 --> 00:39:37,079 really sloppy police work. 788 00:39:37,240 --> 00:39:38,310 What do you got, Abby? 789 00:39:38,520 --> 00:39:41,478 A strand of hair that has titanium dioxide. 790 00:39:41,640 --> 00:39:42,675 English, Abby. 791 00:39:42,840 --> 00:39:44,353 It's a synthetic gel. 792 00:39:44,520 --> 00:39:47,194 But it didn't hit stores until 2002, which is strange. 793 00:39:47,400 --> 00:39:49,630 - Because-- - Murder happened in '98. 794 00:39:49,800 --> 00:39:51,199 Someone was tampering with evidence. 795 00:39:51,360 --> 00:39:52,589 According to chain of evidence, 796 00:39:52,800 --> 00:39:55,030 there were only two officers that had access. 797 00:39:59,320 --> 00:40:00,640 - You go that way. - Got it. 798 00:40:08,560 --> 00:40:10,073 McGee. 799 00:40:10,240 --> 00:40:12,550 - He wants us here. - Why? 800 00:40:12,760 --> 00:40:13,989 Payphone number. 801 00:40:23,200 --> 00:40:24,270 Hey, you were framed. 802 00:40:24,520 --> 00:40:27,160 BRIAN: I guess Carson was right. You are on our side. 803 00:40:27,360 --> 00:40:29,033 Stay where you are. I'll come to you. 804 00:40:29,200 --> 00:40:31,271 Not a chance. I'm coming to you. 805 00:40:31,440 --> 00:40:33,431 And only you. 806 00:40:36,840 --> 00:40:37,910 What you doing, boss? 807 00:40:38,480 --> 00:40:40,198 My job. 808 00:40:46,240 --> 00:40:48,436 COLLINS: Don't move, Taylor. 809 00:40:50,960 --> 00:40:52,792 You armed? 810 00:40:58,120 --> 00:40:59,269 Hold on to it. 811 00:41:00,800 --> 00:41:02,199 Less for me to explain. 812 00:41:02,720 --> 00:41:04,916 - You killed Keenan. - I should have done it years ago. 813 00:41:05,480 --> 00:41:07,039 He was gonna tell. 814 00:41:08,080 --> 00:41:10,037 From killer to cop. 815 00:41:10,400 --> 00:41:11,595 It's funny how life works out. 816 00:41:11,960 --> 00:41:13,234 Why'd you set me up? 817 00:41:13,400 --> 00:41:15,118 I didn't. Spur of the moment. 818 00:41:16,080 --> 00:41:17,400 Just needed a gun, that's all. 819 00:41:17,560 --> 00:41:19,312 Keenan said he knew a guy who had one. 820 00:41:19,480 --> 00:41:21,471 Now I've got my own. 821 00:41:21,680 --> 00:41:22,795 Government issued. 822 00:41:23,000 --> 00:41:24,320 GIBBS: So is mine. 823 00:41:26,240 --> 00:41:27,878 Put it down. 824 00:41:32,360 --> 00:41:35,637 He's got a knife, Agent Gibbs. I was just protecting myself. 825 00:41:35,840 --> 00:41:37,399 Hey. 826 00:41:38,200 --> 00:41:39,235 So was I. 827 00:41:45,000 --> 00:41:47,514 COLLINS: I should have done it years ago. He was gonna tell. 828 00:41:50,040 --> 00:41:51,951 You set me up? 829 00:41:52,680 --> 00:41:54,034 BRIAN: Yeah. 830 00:41:54,680 --> 00:41:55,795 Kind of ironic, huh? 831 00:41:55,960 --> 00:41:58,349 Looks like we're one for three, Collins. 832 00:42:01,520 --> 00:42:07,630 Okay, one more answer correct and I win my title back. 833 00:42:07,800 --> 00:42:10,599 - From a 10-year-old. - Who has just been through hell. 834 00:42:10,760 --> 00:42:14,151 You mess with the bull, you get the horns. 835 00:42:14,760 --> 00:42:16,194 No exceptions. 836 00:42:17,000 --> 00:42:18,399 All right. 837 00:42:18,560 --> 00:42:20,119 [BLOWS] 838 00:42:20,920 --> 00:42:26,711 In the 1985 film, Back to the Future, this device makes time travel possible. 839 00:42:26,880 --> 00:42:28,029 Come on, baby. I'm back. 840 00:42:28,200 --> 00:42:31,397 What is the flux capacitor? 841 00:42:36,880 --> 00:42:39,713 - Wait. What happened? - You spelled capacitor wrong. 842 00:42:39,880 --> 00:42:41,393 [CHUCKLES] 843 00:42:44,880 --> 00:42:46,393 Tough break. 844 00:42:46,560 --> 00:42:48,233 I bow to the champion. 845 00:42:48,400 --> 00:42:49,515 Handshake will do. 846 00:42:49,680 --> 00:42:51,079 TONY: Okay. 847 00:42:58,000 --> 00:42:59,593 [IMITATING EXPLOSION] 848 00:43:05,320 --> 00:43:06,594 - There he is. ELAINE: Oh, my God. 849 00:43:06,760 --> 00:43:08,273 - Carson. - Mom. Dad. 850 00:43:08,480 --> 00:43:10,710 I'm so glad you're okay. 851 00:43:10,880 --> 00:43:12,029 I'm really gonna miss him. 852 00:43:12,520 --> 00:43:14,431 CARSON: Mom. - Yeah. 853 00:43:14,600 --> 00:43:16,193 There's something about that kid. 854 00:43:17,280 --> 00:43:18,350 ELAINE: I missed you so much. 855 00:43:18,520 --> 00:43:19,555 CARSON: I missed you too.