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Pushback is the seventh episode of NCIS: Los Angeles Season One.

Synopsis[]

When a flash-drive containing photos is found on the body of a murdered young woman, the OSP team discover that the subject in question is none other than Callen himself, resulting in the re-opening of the investigation into Callen's near-fatal shooting six months. With his team's help, Callen sets out to find out who was responsible for arranging the assassination attempt on his life.

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
Dominic Vail Adam Jamal Craig Special Agent, NCIS:OSP

Recurring Characters[]

Name Portrayed by Occupation
Eric Beale Barrett Foa Tech Operator, NCIS:OSP
Leon Vance Rocky Carroll Director of NCIS
Arkady Kolcheck Vyto Ruginis Russian liaison for Operation Cossack

Guest Characters[]

Name Portrayed by Notes
Alina Rostoff Liisa Evastina Callen's former foster sister
Ethan Stanhope Charles Esten Former CIA Agent who betrayed Operation Cossack before it even began and attempted to have Callen and Kolcheck killed.
Max Tyrus Gregory Sims Cole's personal bodyguard
Ricky Taylor Andrew Rothenberg Former DEA Agent
Tanner Andre M. Johnson One of Arkady's bodyguards
Jax Dylan Kenin
Employee Hilary Ward
Young Callen Kyle Michael Dietz
Young Alina Rostoff Natalie Bessler Uncredited
Oil Refinery Guard Tony Aaron II Uncredited

Detailed Summary[]

Major Events[]

  • It's revealed that six months have passed since Callen's near-fatal shooting in "Legend Part 2".

Trivia[]

  • This episode wraps up the storyline of Callen getting shot which originally began in the NCIS Season 6/NCIS: Los Angeles pilot episode, Legend (Part 2).
  • The episode name "Pushback" refers to the looking back over Callen's shooting and digging into something that has for years been left in the past.
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