Fair rating?NCIS: Origins· Season 2 · Episode 5
Funny How Time Slips Away
When a naval officer mysteriously dies in the ‘90s, Gibbs and the team travel to the small dust-blown town of Serenity, Calif., where they encounter secret-harboring residents, an uncooperative sheriff and an investigation that will reverberate for decades.
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#2In Season 2of 18 rated episodes
#3All-timeof 36 rated episodes
+0.4vs season avgSeason 2 averages 8.0
2025First airedNovember 11, 2025
Guest stars
Muse Watsonas Older Mike Franks
Bobby Moynihanas Woodrow "Woody" Browne
Ely Henryas Philip Elertson
Julian Black Antelopeas Dr. Témet "Tango" Téngalkat
Lori Pettyas Dr. Lenora Friedman
Daniel Bellomyas Herman "Herm" Daniels
Jeff Boehmas NIS Special Agent Dalton Björnstjerna
Gabrielle Haughas Lainey Sims
Melanie Reifas CHP Officer Paula Ellison
Russell Posneras Corey Jones
Shiloh Fernandezas Sheriff Thomas Mulligan
Jimmy Jax Pinchakas James "Jimmy" Wallace
Marisa Baramas Gail Price
Betsy Bakeras SusanCrew
Niels Arden OplevDirectorBrendan FehilyTeleplay
David J. NorthStory · Teleplay
Gina Lucita MonrealStory
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