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NCIS · Season 1

NCIS season 1 episode 17: The Truth Is Out There

Aired 16 March 200443 minRated TV-14

7.3TMDB · 15 votesMark watched

Where to watch NCIS Season 1 in Australia

NCIS season 1 is streaming in Australia on Foxtel Now (subscription), Binge (subscription), Paramount Plus (subscription) and Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show), and free on 7plus. You can also buy it on Apple TV from $24.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “The Truth Is Out There”

When the body of a sailor is found after a party in an illegal night club, the team investigate a number of possible leads - including blackmail and accidental death.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 17 of 23 of season 1, so watch episodes 1 to 16 first.
  • It runs about 43 minutes.
  • Directed by Dennis Smith, written by Jack Bernstein.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 (15 votes).

Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Dennis Smith
Writer
Jack Bernstein
Guest stars
Brian Thompson as Vince NutterLeonard Roberts as Howard CarterChris Johnson as James MorganRyan Tasz as David BowmanJames Huang as WongAdam Wylie as Darin SpotnitzJennifer Lyons as ZoeyReginald Ballard as Antwane Mann

Credits: TMDB.

More from NCIS Season 1

  1. E01
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  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13
  14. E14
  15. E15
  16. E16
  17. E17
  18. E18
  19. E19
  20. E20
  21. E21
  22. E22
  23. E23

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Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.