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Hand-to-Hand is the nineteenth episode of NCIS: Los Angeles Season One. It also marks the first appearance of LAPD/NCIS liaison officer Detective Marty Deeks.

Synopsis[]

A Marine and an MMA fighter is found dead outside a nightclub and the team suspect that it might be a revenge-killing, forcing Sam to go undercover to find who is responsible.

Cast[]

Main Characters[]

Name Portrayed by Occupation
G. Callen Chris O'Donnell Special Agent-in-Charge, NCIS:OSP
Kensi Blye Daniela Ruah Special Agent, NCIS:OSP
Sam Hanna LL Cool J Special Agent, NCIS:OSP
Henrietta Lange Linda Hunt Operations Manager, NCIS:OSP
Nate Getz Peter Cambor Operational Psychologist, NCIS:OSP
Eric Beale Barrett Foa Tech Operator, NCIS:OSP

Recurring Characters[]

Name Portrayed by Occupation
Marty Deeks Eric Christian Olsen LAPD Detective

Guest Characters[]

Name Portrayed by Notes
Victor Janklow Matt Gerald A Marine who lost his left eye while serving in the war. He was also the group's platoon sergeant and is responsible for killing both Daniel Zuma and Craig Mangold.
Scott Davis Graham Hamilton A member of Zuna's Marine unit.
Nelson Shabazz Dayo Ade An active Marine who fights at the MMA gym.
Craig Mangold Sean Carrigan A retired Marine who fights at the MMA gym.
Dale Johnson Jonathan Kowalsky An active Marine who fights at the MMA gym.
Barry Henry Barrial
Eddie Fisk Winston Story
LA County Deputy Sheriff Marvin Jordan
Cop Dominic Rambaran
Ref "Big" John McCarthy
Dan Henderson Himself Strikeforce Fighter
Frank Shamrock Himself Strikeforce Fighter
Gilbert Melendez Himself Strikeforce Fighter
Josh Thomson Himself Strikeforce Fighter
K.J. Noons Himself Strikeforce Fighter
Cung Le Himself Strikeforce Fighter
LAPD Arresting Officer Daniel Beck Uncredited
NCIS Personnel Lisa Moore-Marquez Uncredited
Gadget Tech David Rickabaugh Uncredited
MMA Trainer Mariano "Big Dawg" Mendoza Uncredited

Detailed Summary[]

Major Events[]

  • LAPD Detective Marty Deeks is introduced for the first time.
  • In the aftermath of the case, Deeks becomes the LAPD/NCIS Liaison Officer.

Trivia[]

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