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: The episode ends on a somber note as Gibbs is forced to kill Sarah (the real Sahar) to save Ziva. This leaves Gibbs with the heartbreaking task of telling Phineas that his mother—the woman Gibbs had come to trust—was a terrorist. Episode Details Air Date : December 17, 2019. Directed by : James Whitmore Jr..

Watch the teaser for this pivotal episode to see the first glimpses of Ziva's high-stakes return: NCIS Season 17 - Ziva Returns - video Dailymotion Dailymotion• Sep 23, 2019 NCIS recap: Season 17, episode 10: 'The North Pole' [S17E10] The North Pole

The episode provides critical answers to long-standing fan questions while setting up future storylines: : The episode ends on a somber note

In the high-stakes world of , few episodes have delivered as much emotional weight and narrative upheaval as Season 17, Episode 10: "The North Pole." Originally aired as the fall finale on December 17, 2019, this episode centers on the long-awaited return of Ziva David (Cote de Pablo), who enlists Gibbs (Mark Harmon) and the team to help her complete a final, dangerous mission before she can safely reunite with her daughter, Tali, and Tony DiNozzo. The Hunt for the Real Sahar Directed by : James Whitmore Jr