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AS GIBBS SEARCHES FOR THE REASONING BEHIND MANDATORY POLYGRAPH TESTS, THE SEASON OF SECRETS EXPLODES, EXPOSING PREVIOUSLY CONCEALED EVIDENCE OF LOVE AND FAMILY, ON THE FOURTH SEASON FINALE OF "NCIS," TUESDAY, MAY 22

Emmy Award Winner Armand Assante ("Gotti") Guest Stars  

            "Angel of Death" - As the NCIS Director returns from a controversial European junket, and Gibbs and his agents reluctantly prepare for hastily announced Homeland Security polygraph tests, tightly woven secrets among the team unravel, revealing the biggest surprise in this Season of Secrets. In addition, an unarmed Dinozzo and his girlfriend are held captive by a merciless drug-dealer, on the fourth season finale of NCIS, Tuesday, May 22 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. 

SERIES REGULARS:

NCIS Special Agent

  Leroy Jethro Gibbs.................. Mark Harmon

NCIS Special Agent

  Anthony DiNozzo............. Michael Weatherly

Dr. Donald "Ducky"

  Mallard................................ David McCallum

Abby Sciuto............................. Pauley Perrette

NCIS Special Agent

  Timothy McGee......................... Sean Murray

Ziva David, Mossad

  Liaison.................................... Cote de Pablo

NCIS Director Jenny

  Shepard..................................... Lauren Holly

RECURRING CAST:

Jeanne Benoit....................... Scottie Thompson

Jimmy Palmer.............................. Brian Dietzen

NCIS Special Agent

  Michelle Lee................................. Liza Lapira

La Grenouille.......................... Armand Assante

Special FBI Agent

  T.C. Fornell................................... Joe Spano

Trent Kort......................... David Dayan Fisher

Cynthia Sumner....................... Stephanie Mello

GUEST CAST:

Nick Kerry.................................... Alan Smyth

Devon Watkins.............................. Mike Erwin

Bernadette Watkins........................ Shelly Cole

Nurse Annie Hayes................ Shandra Thigpen

Noemi Cruz.............................. Roxana Brusso

ER Orderly...................................... Dayo Ade

Bill................................................... Sky Soleil

Little Angel............................. Samantha Bailey

Melvin............................................ Craig Nigh

Emily Fornell........................... Payton Spencer

Colonel Jasper Shepard........ Webster Williams

Directed by:  Terrence O'Hara

Written by:  Executive Producer Donald P. Bellisario

GENRE:  DRAMA, CRIME, MYSTERY, MILITARY

RATING:  To Be Announced

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