: With Vance and Parker in Berlin, Timothy McGee takes over as Acting Director. He surprisingly finds himself enjoying the authority and "big-picture" aspects of the role.
: Parker and Vance engage in a high-stakes standoff at an abandoned warehouse to protect Lena and the child from Sergei's men. Key Subplots GuardianNCIS : Season 20 Episode 5
: In Germany, Vance reunites with Lena Paulsen , a deputy for the German Federal Intelligence Service (BND). It is revealed that their history is tied to a past operation called "Fortress". : With Vance and Parker in Berlin, Timothy
Watch the official episode preview to see Director Vance and Agent Parker in action: NCIS recap: Vance has a Berlin romance Vance reunites with Lena Paulsen