Touched by the Sun is the third episode of NCIS: New Orleans Season 2 and also the 26th episode of the entire NCIS: New Orleans series.
Synopsis
When a female Navy combat pilot who's also a war hero dies in a crash during a live show, the team investigate and attempt to discover if it was pilot error or something much worse.
Plot
Pride and Loretta in the morgue.
Cast
Series Regulars
| Name | Portrayed by | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Dwayne Cassius Pride | Scott Bakula | NCIS Special Agent and the leader of the NCIS: New Orleans team. |
| Christopher LaSalle | Lucas Black | NCIS Special Agent. |
| Meredith Brody | Zoe McLellan | NCIS Special Agent. |
| Sebastian Lund | Rob Kerkovich | Scientist at the Jefferson Parish Morgue and the assistant to Loretta Wade. |
| Patton Plame | Daryl "Chill" Mitchell | NCIS Computer Specialist. |
| Sonja Percy | Shalita Grant | NCIS Special Agent. |
| Loretta Wade | C.C.H. Pounder | Jefferson Parish Coroner. |
Recurring Cast
| Name | Portrayed by | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Danny Malloy | Christopher Meyer | Loretta Wade's adopted son and C.J. Malloy's older brother. |
| CJ Malloy | Dani Dare | Loretta Wade's adopted son and Danny Malloy's younger brother. |
| NOPD Officer (Musician Heal Thyself) | Charles Barber | Uncredited role. |
Guest Cast
| Name | Portrayed by | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Val Franco | Chad Michael Collins | Lieutenant in the United States Navy. |
| Tom Garrett | James MacDonald | Captain in the United States Navy and Lieutenant Lindsey Garrett's father. |
| Lindsey Garrett | Ellen Wroe | Lieutenant in the United States Navy. |
| Kellan Falk | David Clayton Rogers | |
| Melanie Pratt | Sumalee Montano | |
| Sarah Porter | Leslie Hope | Secretary of the Navy. |
| Mike Dougan | Alec Rayme | Lieutenant in the United States Navy. |
| Grant Wilson | Trey Burvant | Commander in the United States Navy. |
| Ned Fiske | Robert Larriviere | Doctor. |
| Stella | Odessa Sykes | |
| Dave Schram | Ash Taylor | Lead NSC Representative. |
| Wife | Maria Soccor | |
| Little Girl (Touched by the Sun) | Carly Plotkin | |
| Pallbearer | Joshua Guidry | |
| Fighter Pilot | Rusty Bourg | Uncredited role. |
| Captain Garrett's Brother | Jeff Caperton | Uncredited role. |
| Priest (Touched by the Sun) | Ken Knight | Uncredited role. |