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* FondMemoriesThatCouldHaveBeen: Gibbs sees his younger self kissing the female recruit he had a crush on, clearly wondering what would have happened had he acted on his feelings for her.
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* JerkassHasAPoint: Riley [=McAllister=] who was exposed and killed for trying to assassinate Vance in "Enemies Domestic", tells Gibbs that sometimes revenge is necessary to keep balance in your own head, and Gibbs was right to kill Pedro Hernandez, the man who murdered Gibbs's wife and daughter. Franks, of course, hearing that [=McAllister=] was in the diner (Gibbs's head), dismisses him as an ''"opinionated jackass."''
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* AlternateTimeLine / [[AlternateUniverse Universe]]: spoiler:Gibbs has a near-death experience and while in limbo he's shown glimpses of alternate time lines where:
** he saw Ari in time and prevents him from shooting Kate, causing her to marry [=DiNozzo=] and have kids, as do Abby and [=McGee=], but Ziva remains hostile and antisocial);

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* AlternateTimeLine / [[AlternateUniverse Universe]]: spoiler:Gibbs Gibbs has a near-death experience and while in limbo he's shown glimpses of alternate time lines where:
** he saw Ari in time and prevents prevented him from shooting Kate, causing her to marry [=DiNozzo=] and have kids, as do Abby and [=McGee=], but Ziva remains hostile and antisocial);
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Which is based on if Gibbs had seen Ari about to snipe Kate in the season 2 finale.

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* AlternateUniverse: Which is based on if Gibbs had seen Ari about to snipe Kate in the season 2 finale.

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* AlternateUniverse: Which is based on if Gibbs had seen Ari about to snipe Kate in the season 2 finale. finale.
* AlternateTimeLine / [[AlternateUniverse Universe]]: spoiler:Gibbs has a near-death experience and while in limbo he's shown glimpses of alternate time lines where:
** he saw Ari in time and prevents him from shooting Kate, causing her to marry [=DiNozzo=] and have kids, as do Abby and [=McGee=], but Ziva remains hostile and antisocial);
** he didn't shoot Pedro Hernandez, but being unable to get revenge eventually turns him into a bitter alcoholic; and
** Shannon didn't testify against the drug dealers, so she and Kelly live but Gibbs is killed shortly thereafter during a tour of duty.


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* DramaticDrop: In the alternate timeline where Shannon and Kelly live, she sees two Marines at her door and, knowing that they've come to tell her her husband is dead, drops a plate to the floor.
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Directed by Creator/TonyWharmby

Written by Creator/GaryGlasberg
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* AlternateUniverse: Which is based on if Gibbs had seen Ari with a sniper in the season 2 finale.
* TheBusCameBack: Dead characters like Mike Franks, Kate Todd, Jenny Shepard and Ari Haswari come back.

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* AlternateUniverse: Which is based on if Gibbs had seen Ari with a sniper about to snipe Kate in the season 2 finale.
* TheBusCameBack: Dead characters like Mike Franks, Kate Todd, Jenny Shepard Shepard, Riley [=McCallister=] and Ari Haswari come back.
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* MilestoneCelebration: The 200th episode of NCIS.

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* MilestoneCelebration: The 200th episode of NCIS.NCIS.
* ShirtlessScene: Palmer is laid on Abby's table shirtless while Abby attempts to soothe his torn muscles by hitting various pressure points. They are just about to finish as Gibbs walks in.
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* DeathNotification: If Shannon hadn't testified against Pedro Hernandez, she and Kelly would have lived. And then a cadre of Marines would have shown up at their door...
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* BabiesEverAfter: Tony and Kate have a baby, and so does Abby and [=McGee=].

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* BabiesEverAfter: Tony and Kate have a baby, and so does Abby and [=McGee=].[=McGee=].
* MilestoneCelebration: The 200th episode of NCIS.

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* AlternateUniverse: Which is based on if Gibbs had seen Ari with a sniper in the season 2 finale.



* BabiesEverAfter: Tony and Kate have a baby

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* BabiesEverAfter: Tony and Kate have a babybaby, and so does Abby and [=McGee=].
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Gibbs questions the choices he has made during the course of his life when a man pulls a gun on him at a diner.
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* TheBusCameBack: Dead characters like Mike Franks, Kate Todd, Jenny Shepard and Ari Haswari come back.
* BabiesEverAfter: Tony and Kate have a baby

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