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NCIS: Los Angeles Season 14 Episode 15 Review: The Other Shoe

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We needed to get yet one more episode with Detective Whiting, proper?


The recurring guest-star farewell tour continued on NCIS: Los Angeles Season 14 Episode 15.


It was the persistently abrasive Whiting this outing. And for as soon as, Whiting requested for Deeks’ assist, not the opposite approach round.

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Whiting’s shock look on the Deeks/Blye residence saved Rosa from an countless spherical of excellent mother or father/dangerous mother or father as she ready to exit on “not a date.”


We needed to get this compulsory scene of the brand new mother and father interrogating their teen daughter whereas making an attempt to take action with a light-weight contact.

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Kensi and Deeks do not wish to be “these mother and father,” however actually, did they’ve a selection? 


Whiting’s late-night arrival could have saved Rosa from her mother and father’ questioning, nevertheless it precipitated her non-date to be canceled, apparently with no rationalization. Not cool!


Whiting’s popularity virtually obtained this case derailed earlier than it ever began.


It was dropped at Kilbride by his least favourite agent on a Saturday. Also, as Kilbride identified, NCIS had zero jurisdiction in a dispute involving LAPD.

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But Whiting wove an intriguing principle about her investigation of rogue LAPD cops defending fentanyl sellers. So these cops had motive to get her out of the way in which by framing her for homicide.


Since a sketchy APB was out on Whiting, Kilbride grudgingly agreed to permit Deeks to run a comfortable inquiry into her claims.


But nobody on the staff, besides possibly Deeks, was shopping for what she was promoting. But the extra they regarded, the extra what they discovered did not match the official LAPD model.


Why was Rountree so down on Whiting? Yes, she echoed the official LAPD line. But she additionally leaked to him the weak punishment that may be assessed to the racist cop who stopped Rountree and his sister.

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So you’ll have thought he would have felt extra optimistic towards her when he was pressured to babysit her on the Boat Shed. (With Whiting, Rountree, and Deeks on the LAPD crap checklist, that did not go away many who might examine within the open.)


Numerous that resulted from Whiting being as caustic as she is. As she admitted, she does not care what different individuals consider her. She could not be a fragile flower and work in Internal Affairs.


Yet she knew precisely what to say to get Rountree to take her out into the sphere, expressly towards Kilbride’s orders. Fatima even agreed to cowl for him, though she knew higher.


So what did person-of-interest Whiting do with out bothering to clarify issues to Rountree? She has them stake out and tail a corrupt narcotics detective.

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That paid off as he met with a member of a drug-dealing gang, accepting a payoff. Kilbride was pissed when he found that Rountree had taken Whiting out however backed off when he heard in regards to the gang’s fentanyl connection.


Sam and Deeks had been discovering out how the case towards Whiting was falling aside. All the safety cameras close to the homicide scene had been sabotaged, leaving just one little bit of surveillance to be launched to incriminate Whiting.


Then the health worker positioned the cop’s time of demise to be two hours earlier than Whiting acquired the textual content, which set her up.


Whiting’s hunches regarded actually good at that time, weren’t they?

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The gang member Whiting and Rountree caught was a daily fount of data, telling in regards to the gang’s mysterious chief, Odin, and the underground fights which the gang held.


Much to Sam’s displeasure, Rountree rapidly volunteered Sam to go undercover as a fighter. But nobody else match the profile, whether or not Sam favored that or not.


Sam rapidly decided that the man-mountain he was combating was Odin, then Kilbride ordered the NCIS/DEA squad to crash the battle membership, seizing all of the fentanyl.


Whiting discovered herself out from underneath that homicide cost. But one of many soiled detectives threatened that she was nonetheless in peril. That is not very probably, with only some episodes left till the collection’ conclusion. There’s far an excessive amount of else to scrub up by then.

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There was a peek into Kilbride’s previous when he longingly reminisced afterward with Sam about his lengthy profession as a boxer.


He added that he gave up boxing to spend extra time together with his younger household, which he nonetheless did not do.


Fentanyl being a part of the case made it extra vital to him as a result of, in addition to claiming too many sailors, it was one of many medicine with which his son, Alexander, has struggled.


Apparently, he had the telephone dialog with Alexander that he promised he would to his ex-wife Elizabeth on NCIS: Los Angeles Season 14 Episode 13. Now when do viewers get to fulfill Alexander?

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At least viewers noticed the childcare chaos inside Kensi and Deeks’s house as they needed to work a case on the weekend.


Why had been they making an attempt to trace down the ever-eccentric Roberta to observe Rosa? That was even earlier than the LAPD detective confirmed up in search of Deeks.


So why not simply take her to the workplace and go away her with Agent Castor, like they do with everybody else?


Besides, Rosa is way more mature than a minimum of one among her mother and father. It was candy of Kensi to need Rosa to take pleasure in her teen years, however Rosa has already seen a lot that little would faze her. Not realizing what is going on on can be worse.

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To revisit Whiting’s interactions with NCIS, watch NCIS: Los Angeles on-line.


Were you glad to see Whiting once more?


Did the staff deal with her appropriately?


Do Deeks and Kensi deal with Rosa an excessive amount of like a child?


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Dale McGarrigle is a workers author for TV Fanatic. Follow him on Twitter.



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