Episode Title: "Cover Story"
Original Air Date: 04/10/2007
McGee’s new book really comes to life when two of the people his characters are based on end up murdered.
When a petty officer on whom McGee based a character for his latest book is murdered, McGee must figure out who could have accessed his secret manuscript.
Air Date: Tuesday, April 10, 2007
Time Slot: 8:00 PM-9:00 PM EST on CBS
Episode Title: (#420) "Cover Story"[NOTE: The following article is a press release issued by the aforementioned network and/or company. Any errors, typos, etc. are attributed to the original author. The release is reproduced solely for the dissemination of the enclosed information.]
GIBBS AND THE TEAM INVESTIGATE WHEN MCGEE'S FICTIONAL BOOK ABOUT AN NCIS AGENT BECOMES REALITY, ON "NCIS," TUESDAY, APRIL 10
"Cover Story" -- McGee is horrified when a Petty Officer on whom he based the character for his latest book is murdered. With little to go on, the team pushes McGee to figure out who could have accessed his secret manuscript, on NCIS, Tuesday, April 10 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.
SERIES REGULARS: NCIS Special Agent Leroy. Jethro Gibbs: Mark Harmon NCIS Special Agent Anthony DiNozzo: Michael Weatherly Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard: David McCallum Abby Sciuto: Pauley Perrette NCIS Special Agent Timothy McGee: Sean Murray Ziva David, Mossad Liaison: Cote de Pablo NCIS Director Jenny Shepard: Lauren Holly GUEST CAST: Lyndi Crawshaw: Jayne Brook Landon Grey: Steve Braun Rick Green: Nynno Ahli Todd Ryder: Wilson Cruz Johnny Smokerson: Chris Akers Directed by: Dennis Smith Written by: David North RATING: TV-PG-L
N C I S
Naval Criminal Investigative Service
Mark Harmon [Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs]
Michael Weatherly [Special Agent Tony DiNozzo]
Cote de Pablo [Officer Ziva David, Mossad Liaison]
Pauley Perrette [Forensics Specialist Abby Sciuto]
Sean Murray [Agent Tim McGee]
Lauren Holly [N.C.I.S. Director Jenny Shepard]
And
David McCallum [Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard]
Co-Executive Producer
Chas. Floyd Johnson
Created By
Donald P. Bellisario
&
Don McGill
"Cover Story"
Guest Starring
Jayne Brook [Lyndi Crawshaw]
Steve Braun [Landon Grey]
Wilson Cruz [Todd Ryder]
Nynno Ahli [Rick Green]
Music by Brian Kirk
Edited by Gregory Gontz, A.C.E.
Production Designer Robert J. Bacon
Director of Photography William Webb
Producer David Bellisario
Producer Avery C. Drewe
Producer Mark R. Schilz
Consulting Producer Nell Scovell
Coordinating Producer Julie B. Watson
Co-Executive Producer Mark Horowitz
Co-Executive Producer John C. Kelley
Co-Executive Producer Shane Brennan
Written by David J. North
Directed by Dennis Smith
Executive Producer
Donald P. Bellisario
Co-Producer Joshua Rexon
Associate Producer Richie Owens
Executive Story Editor Steven D. Binder
Executive Story Editor Jesse Stern
Story Editor David J. North
Co-Starring
Chris Akers Johnny Smokerson
Casting by Susan Bluestein, C.S.A.
Unit Production Manager Mark R. Schilz
First Assistant Director Bruce A. Humphrey
Second Assistant Director Robert Roda
Art Director Linda A. King
Set Decorator Lynn Wolverton-Parker
Property Master George Tuers
Production Sound Mixer Steve Bowerman
Hair Stylist Carla Dean
Make-up Artist Joe Hailey
Production Coordinator Sara Chaiken
Pre-Production Supervisor Susan Hollander
Stunt Coordinator Diamond Farnsworth
Special Effects Coordinator Larry Fuentes
Costume Supervisors Paul Dafelmair
Bruce Gareth Chen
Construction Coordinator Thom Schaefer
Transportation Coordinator Greg Nutt
Location Manager Jim McClafferty
Script Supervisor Suzanne McRobert
Technical Advisors Leon Carroll, Jr.
Craig Harvey
Post Production Supervisor John Klump
Assistant Editor Linda Rudloff
Post Production Coordinator Christopher J. Molinar
Casting Associate Jason Kennedy
Researcher Joshua Lurie
Additional Music by Greg Burns
Jeff Burns
Theme by Maurice Jackson
Matt Hawkins
Neil Martin
Music Editor Stephen M. Rowe
Assistants to the
Executive Producers Patty Sachs
Debra Mayfield
Leslie Elias
Jessie Coleman-Troost
Production Supervisor David Schiller
Production Accountant Ted Martinez
Main Title Design Thomas Cobb Group
Casting Executive Sheila Guthrie, C.S.A.
Sound Supervisor Greg Schorer
Re-recording Mixers Rick Norman
Ross Davis
Video Post Production by Encore Hollywood
Film Lab Ascent Media Lab
Post Production Sound
Services by Todd-AO/Soundelux
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