Ncis new orleans season 3
NCIS: New Orleans is a crime drama television series that premiered on September 23, 2014, on CBS. The show is a spin-off of the popular NCIS series and follows the adventures of a team of special agents and detectives in the city of New Orleans.
Season 3 of NCIS: New Orleans premiered on September 20, 2016, and consisted of 24 episodes. Here's a brief summary of the season:
Main Plotlines:
- The team investigates a series of crimes related to a mysterious organization known as "The Shadow Syndicate," which is linked to a former CIA operative.
- Agent Pride's (Scott Bakula) past comes back to haunt him when his former partner, Agent Rachel Taormina, is killed in the line of duty.
- The team deals with the aftermath of a devastating hurricane that hits New Orleans, causing widespread destruction and chaos.
- Agent Sebastian (Rob Kerkovich) struggles with his own demons and personal relationships, including his on-again, off-again romance with Dr. Loretta Wade (CCH Pounder).
- The team faces off against a series of formidable villains, including a corrupt businessman, a former soldier turned mercenary, and a group of cybercriminals.
Notable Episodes:
- "For King and Country" (Episode 1): The season premiere introduces the Shadow Syndicate and sets the tone for the season.
- "Acceptable Loss" (Episode 2): The team investigates a murder linked to a former CIA operative, while Pride's past comes back to haunt him.
- "Course Correction" (Episode 4): The team deals with the aftermath of the hurricane, while Sebastian's personal life becomes increasingly complicated.
- "One Good Man" (Episode 10): Pride's former partner, Rachel Taormina, is killed in the line of duty, leading to a deeper exploration of Pride's past.
- "The Third Wheel" (Episode 18): The team investigates a series of murders linked to a mysterious figure known as "The Ghost," while Sebastian's relationships with his colleagues come under scrutiny.
Recurring Characters:
- Dr. Loretta Wade (CCH Pounder): The coroner for the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office and a close friend of the NCIS team.
- Sebastian's love interest, Dr. Patton Plame (Daisy Betts): A doctor who becomes involved in the team's cases and Sebastian's personal life.
- Agent Brody (Steven Weber): A former CIA operative who becomes a key player in the Shadow Syndicate storyline.
Awards and Nominations:
- Scott Bakula (Pride) was nominated for a People's Choice Award for Favorite TV Crime Fighter.
- The show was nominated for a NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Drama Series.
Overall, Season 3 of NCIS: New Orleans continued to deliver the same blend of action, suspense, and humor that fans of the show have come to expect. The season explored deeper themes, such as the personal struggles of the characters and the impact of trauma on those who serve.