Found is the twenty-first episode of NCIS: Los Angeles Season 1.
Synopsis
After several months with no new leads, the OSP team jump into action when they learn of a new video which shows a group of terrorists threatening the life of a hostage who's revealed to be none other than missing OSP agent Dominic Vail with the team desperately racing against time to find and save Dom before it's too late.
Plot

Sam after watching footage that shows Moe as one of the members of a terrorist group.
Major Events
- It's revealed that Hetty's nickname is the "Duchess of Deception".
- The team are finally able to locate Dom and learn he has been in Los Angeles all along.
- Dom dies after sacrificing himself to save Sam from getting hit by gunfire with his death leaving the entire OSP team devastated.
- Sam is shown to have a wife.
Trivia
- The song playing over the last few seconds of the episode is Peter Gabriel- I Grieve.
- The storyline in this episode is similar to the original NCIS Season 2 finale episode, "Twilight". Both that episode and this one ended with the shocking scene of an NCIS team member being killed by a lone terrorist which left the other members of their respective teams devastated. In the NCIS Season 2 finale episode, "Twilight", Special Agent Caitlin "Kate" Todd died after rogue Mossad spy Ari Haswari shot her in the head while in "Found", this episode, Agent Dominic Vail died after being struck by gunfire from an unnamed terrorist who intended to kill Sam Hanna.
Cast
Series Regulars
Name | Portrayed by | Role |
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G. Callen | Chris O'Donnell | An NCIS Special Agent in charge of the Office of Special Projects field team and who is partnered with fellow NCIS Special Agent Sam Hanna. |
Nate Getz | Peter Cambor | Psychologist with the Office of Special Projects. |
Kensi Blye | Daniela Ruah | An NCIS Special Agent with the Office of Special Projects and who is partnered with NCIS Special Agent Dominic Vail. |
Eric Beale | Barrett Foa | An NCIS Tech Operator with the Office of Special Projects. |
Henrietta Lange | Linda Hunt | The Operations Manager for the Office of Special Projects. |
Sam Hanna | LL Cool J | An NCIS Special Agent with the Office of Special Projects and who is partnered with NCIS Special Agent G. Callen. |
Recurring Cast
Name | Portrayed by | Role |
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Dominic Vail | Adam Jamal Craig | NCIS Special Agent. |
Mowahd Dusa | Ronald Auguste | A member of the terrorist group. |
Guest Cast
Name | Portrayed by | Role |
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Man | Daniel Hugh Kelly | A man who appears in the episode. |
Kalil Abramson | Carlo Rota | |
Yari | Ben Youcef | |
Iza | Abdoulaye N'Gom | |
Ameenah Shah | Aliah Whitmore | |
Jihadist | Mo Darwiche | |
Nassir | Tom Winter | NCIS Special Agent. |
Michelle Hanna | Indira G. Wilson | Sam Hanna's unnamed wife. Uncredited role. |