That child has since become a parent, so Callen has a half-sister and is now an uncle. It has not been confirmed who actually wrote the list of foster homes and orphanages however it is assumed that he wrote the list as Nate Getz analysed the list as having been written with an aging hand, as and when the changes of homes took place. Coast Guard Investigative Service (CGIS) Agent Abigail Borin joins the team to tackle the peculiar case. Alexa was the granddaughter of the original Comescu, who had been an agent of a Nazi puppet regime during the war. Clara Callen A series of flashbacks in the season four opening episode "Endgame" reveal that Janvier's death was faked. Although she appears hurt by this revelation of Callen's deception, she eventually accepts to continue their relationship as long as he tells her more about himself. travels to Los Angeles believing something much larger is at play. Plus, the fact that Kilbride and Elizabeth got a little naughty means theres definitely something still there between them that could be explored. Hunter later tells him that all the contents of the laptop were concerning the family's illegal activities and not about Callen. Even though he's a tough-as-nails agent, it was revealed on "Citadel" (Season 7, Episode 2) thatCallen actually previously failed his HL7, which is a behavioral test for top-secret clearance. Marty Deeks: [Deeks runs into the shop] I got three prisoners! The long-running CBS procedural celebrates the rare achievement with Monday's episode, and only ET was on the set with the cast to toast to the . We knew that the name "Callen" is from his mother's side of the family, but the G has long been a mystery. Elizabeth Kilbride (Marilu Henner) makes her first appearance in NCIS: Los Angeles, but it doesnt seem like itll be her last. Lieutenant Egan | Janvier returns again at the end of season 4. She hired a man who was an expert on researching people, to research Callen. but the team overcomes. After a Navy Lieutenant dies from the bubonic plague, Anthony DiNozzowho has definitely had his fair share of dealing with rare diseasesflies out to New Orleans to help contain the lethal virus. Pedro Hernandez | In 2012 G. Callen and his team went to Prague to rescue Hetty Lange and in the process ended the rest of the family but Dracul Comescu escaped. [3] Callen also claims to speak Czech and Romanian;[4] furthermore, his Russian is arguably good enough to be taken for one, but not the other, Chechen dialect. He later found out it was the assassin who took out his mother, Clara and Dracul Comsecu in the car. NCIS: Los Angeles star Daniela Ruah is pointing out some major likes and dislikes about her character, Kensi Blye. Callen confronts Alexa, both holding guns on each other, and Alexa claims to know everything about him. When Hannah returned, she slept in Amy's bed, and the authorities there never realized what had happened. Fans Are Afraid 'NCIS: Los Angeles' Won't Last Without Callen Is Chris O'Donnell Leaving? George Callen was OSS (which later became the CIA) and hunted Romanian war criminals after WWII and killed Comescus. With the stakes so high, FBI Agent Tobias Fornell travels to New Orleans to help. Callen's maternal line back to his grandfather George Callen is revealed, as well as the Romanian blood feud between the Callens and the Comescus. Reinhardt claims that his true name is Nikita Alexsandr Reznikov and that he is Callen's father. Available until 03/22/23. 'NCIS: LA' Season 12 Finale: Hetty Returns as Nell Must Decide Her Future (VIDEO) It's all going on in the NCIS: Los Angeles Season 12 finale: A team member is kidnapped, another has a decision to make about the future, someone shot a militarized dolphinand Linda Hunt returns as Hetty Lange!. She once stated "Never underestimate a Comescu". When it is learned that the robber placed the stolen malware on Joelle, Callen is forced to put himself in danger to protect her, eventually being forced to reveal to her that he is an NCIS agent. He then married a Romanian girl, they had a daughter and returned to the US. Hetty had been sent to meet her on the beach where the Comescus killed her. A total of 24 episodes were produced. Confused and angry, the team confronts Vance to learn why she'd suddenly disappear. In Season 1, he went undercover as an illusionist and even owned a rabbitwhich he claimed came with the hat that he bought. Callenwas in Russia to break Arkady out of prison on "Matryoshka, Part 2" (Season 7, Episode 16), he met a local man namedGarrisonwho we recognize as the man from the cafe in Season 6. At the time . (The addition of an "A" means "son of", so Dracula means the son of the Defender of the Faith.). I am an admin of this site. Alejandro Rivera | A fictional crossover with Hawaii Five-0 occurred during the season in episode twenty-one. Alexa's father swore to end the agent's bloodline on his father's grave. [5] That fluency allowed Callen to infiltrate a Chechen terrorist cell in the season four episode "The Chosen One" which eerily presaged the Boston Marathon bombing by Chechen immigrants less than three months later. Arkady Kolcheck may be Callen's only chance of finding out who his father was and where he came from, according to Hetty. We know so much about Callen's past, but do we really know anything at all? Full name: Spoiler alert: This article contains spoilers for NCIS: Los Angeles Season 14, Episode 13. See production, box office & company info. The two had met and married in 1947. Shes been part of Hollywood since her first project in 1977 as Danielle in Between the Lines, although her first big break was in the original cast of the 1971 Broadway production of Grease as Marty. Rachael Sparks | Hetty knew much more about Callen's past than he did when the two met oh-so-long ago. When she's in town after the exes spend the night together the two reminisce about when Alex was born, and she recalls Kilbride fighting to stay awake while holding him. They appeared in the TV show NCIS: Los Angeles and appeared in Hawaii Five-O. Rachel Grant | As part of their undercover mission in Uzbekistan, Callen and Tracy "married," using the surname Keller. Sam even commented on the lack of festive decorations. Justine Wolfe | NCIS reaches another milestone: 450 episodes! Hetty gave it to Callen. Other than that, enjoy Villains Wiki!!! Also, according to Hetty, his Chechen is "passable.". After Hetty takes over the interrogation, she allows Reznikov to escape to finish what he started. Eloise Sanchez | Arriving in Prague, the team discovers that Hetty has been taken by the Comescus and that the Comescus have been in a decades-long blood feud with the Callens, of which G is the last one. Grisha "G." Callen (born: Grisha Aleksandrovich Nikolaev) is a fictional character in the show NCIS: Los Angeles portrayed by Chris O'Donnell. Distractify is a registered trademark. Murder the Callen Family for killing their leader, Kang the Conqueror (Marvel Cinematic Universe). Sometime after having her own family, two members of the Comescu Family found Clara at the beach in Romania while she was with her children. Portrayed by: Clara eventually returned to Romania, while working for the CIA, and posed as a student (Hetty acted as her CIA handler). He sees someone near the grave of his sister, and over the course of the season, runs into people who seem to know more about his past than he does. If you are going to edit a lot, then make yourself a user and login. Trent Kort, a longtime acquaintance of Gibbs, makes his way to L.A. and drums up past memories with Callen. Ilan Bodnar | The episode ends with Callen being arrested by LAPD and Hetty resigning her position at OSP. She then gives him his mother's name: Clara. Vance returns to L.A. after Hetty's unexpected resignation. She was buried with the name of Hannah Lawson, while the real Hannah lived with the assumed name of her dead foster friend, Amy Callen. Meredith Ragen | In the show's first episode "Identity", it is revealed that he is called "G" not because he dislikes his first name, but because he does not actually know what it stands for, as the system never told him. Picking up where the previous episode left off, McGee and, When the LAPD finds itself embroiled in a shootout with drug runners, a Navy officer winds up dead. Born: Callen realises he was working in Moscow at the same time his father frequented the city. Never one to sit still, Hetty escapes from her trial and is taken to an empty dinosaur museum. In Reinhardt's house, Deeks discovered an 8mm film of Callen and Amy playing with Reznikov. Helaine Morgan | Callen reunites with Reznikov in "Glasnost", where he shoots a man who went after a woman victim he was visiting and reveals he had been in touch with Arkady Kolcheck since the Russia incident back in Season Seven. Patricia McClain | Arkady told Callen that this photo was taken eight years after his father was supposedly taken to the Gulagbut is that Callen's father in the photo? As a result, the remaining members of the family harbored a grudge against him and extended it to his family, swearing to ensure the man's bloodline ended. Alexa Comescu was the head of the Comescu family, the archenemies of Callen's family and is a main antagonist of second season. The fake death certificate shown by Hetty to Alexa Comescu in the season-two finale states that his date of birth is March 11, 1970. Callen's mysterious past includes a mysterious father, who Callen discovered was a possible KGB Major. The Comescus killed Callen but his wife and daughter fled to the US where they changed identities to be protected from them. In the latest episode of NCIS: Los Angeles, a familiar face shows up to wreak some havoc on Admiral Hollace Kilbrides (Gerald McRaney) life. While waiting for Hetty, she was assassinated on the beach by a Comescu family assassin, while another man was distracting her son with a small tin soldier. In "Archangel", Callen states that the first time he fired a gun was at the age of 20. When Amy's body was found a month later, she was buried under Hannah's name as the authorities didn't know any better. When OSS Agent George Callen was still alive he killed five members of the Comescu Family--who then killed him in revenge. In season one, Callen is revealed to have worked with the DEA (on a joint operation with the CIA, where he first met Arkady Kolchek) and the FBI. He is an NCIS Special Agent in Charge, and the senior agent assigned to the Office of Special Projects. While there, Arkady takes Callen to a coffee shop and shows him a photo of Callen's father (Reznikov) from the 1980s, long after he was supposedly sent to the Gulag. OccupationAffiliationRank / Title "Reznikov, N.", the show's 100th episode, was a landmark in Callen's journey of self-discovery. They lived beside the Black Sea. When a Marine Lance Corporal is found murdered, the team seeks Mike Renko's help in the field. Why is Linda Hunt not on NCIS LA anymore? Until then the identity of his father was unknown but the Comescus track down and kidnap a man named Michael Reinhardt, painting a message in blood on the wall of Reinhardt's house, that they have his father. A total of 24 episodes were produced. They break up off screen but still spend Christmas together to avoid being lonely. Appearing: Chris O'Donnell LL Cool J. La Grenouille | In the first-season finale "Callen, G.", Callen tracks down a woman named Amy Taylor (ne Callen) who initially claims to be his older sister, but then admits her real name is actually Hannah Lawson, and that she was friends with the real Amy Callen when they lived in an orphanage together. Around the time of World War 2 . They agreed to meet at a beach in Prague, Romania before the small family were to be extracted. Hetty came to Callen with information she found in the Kremlin's system after Callen had asked Eric to dig into it for him. Get ready for the ultimate NCIS marathon. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! But, instead of getting hurt, she's greeted by Vance who warns her that there may be a mole compromising their operation. This episode sets up an emotional father-son arc between Kilbride and his son, and we wouldnt be too surprised if Elizabeth is part of that. Vasile Comescu (deceased) Grigore Comescu IIlem Vadim (defected)Darius Reznikov (defected)Petru Comescu (deceased)Several others, MurderDrug dealing TraffickingDestroying property. first episode is filled with intrigue and excitement. Garrison promised to tell Callen everything at a later time, but they had to split up as the NCIS team fled the country. Only his father calls him Grisha. Clara Callen was born in Europe as the daughter of OSS agent George Callen and his wife (a Romanian woman). Marilu Henner may have just made her first appearance on NCIS: Los Angeles, but its definitely possible that she could return. His family is bigger than he realized. Can you list the top facts and stats about NCIS: Los Angeles (season 3)? One of the refugees Callen's father helped escape Russia was Hans Schreiber, a man who kept an eye on Callen for years in return for his freedom. The Comescu Family was a family of organized crime based in Romania. He realizes that the beach is not in California as he had always assumed, but on the Black Sea coast, and that the toy was given to him to distract him while a Comescu assassin killed his mother. Darius Reznikov The reason Kilbride has kept his son at arms length was because of his addiction, but now that hes dealing with it, Kilbride is ready to see him again. Dr. Sandra Jones | The season introduces Miguel Ferrer as NCIS Assistant Director Owen Granger. Copyright 2023 Distractify. Let's take a look back at every one of them in this handy guide. The season was produced by Shane Brennan Productions and CBS Television Studios, with Shane Brennan as showrunner and executive producer. Even still, while some may only recognize Marilus voice, thats because she was the voice of Gotham City socialite Veronica Vreeland in Batman: The Animated Series, and its various spinoffs. The team tracks their safe house down to a house on the beach, and Callen starts to remember things from his past, as he realizes he has been on this beach before. Vance eventually tells G that the current op, Operation Comescu, concerns G himself, and that the Comescu family want G dead. In season one ("Keeping It Real") he recalls that he once watched his foster father beat his foster brother to death. Status: Evelyn Wallace | Tracy Keller | Jonas Cobb | Louise Moreau | Reinhardt (actually named Hans Schreiber) was a former East German who owed Reznikov a favor and repaid it by keeping track of Callen and his sister. When a mission to find a ship with stolen barrels of oil leads to Russia, Arkady accompanies the team. Unfortunately, Hetty was given orders at the last minute to abort the rescue mission. Several years later, they put the plan into action by killing George and going after his daughter Clara who followed in his footsteps as an agent but fled to America. In season four, he shares how moving unexpectedly to a new home that wasn't quite so nice, made him close off his feelings. In season seven, Callen admits that he and Joelle are fighting a lot. Eventually, she reveals that she sought him out in order for him to reconcile with his son. Garrison and Callen shared a poignant moment, with Callen indicating that he knew who the man wasand that he wanted to know more. Clara Callen Angela Goodwin | Callens mother, Clara, was born in Romania, but fled for the United States as a refugee before becoming a CIA agent. was finally made an official NCIS agent years after his debut on NCIS: Los Angeles. Callen ran away from his last foster family, was arrested for robbing a storage locker and sent to a juvenile detention center, which he described as hell. After three weeks he escaped, stole a car, crashed it and was re-arrested, only to be rescued on the street from the police by Hetty. Hetty told Callen that Konstantin Chernoff died in 2008 and is buried in the town cemetery in Ruza. In seasons one and two, it is revealed that while with the CIA, Callen worked alongside recurring NCIS character Trent Kort (David Dayan Fisher), and was partnered with Tracy Rosetti (Marisol Nichols). Hetty Lange- (took hostage, interrogated, presumably intended to kill). Once he discovers his full name, Hetty still calls him "Mr. Callen" rather than Grisha. The two had met and married in 1947. With medical treatment, Hetty was able to survive her severe injury and soon returned to work. [6] In the Season 1 episode "Search and Destroy" (S1:E4), Callen is shown easily reading Arabic, with enough fluency to translate on the fly into idiomatic English. Nate holds both a master's degree and Ph.D. in psychology. Writing Credits Cast (in credits order) Produced by Music by Jay Ferguson Cinematography by Victor Hammer director of photography Film Editing by In "Reznikov, N." (season five), Callen tells Kensi and Deeks that when he was ten, his foster father used to beat him with a broom handle. Callen 's family history is an ever changing, ever evolving tapestry, and in "Glasnost" (Episode 9, Season 8) the special agent learned from his father, Garrison, that he has a half-sister named Alex (played by India de Beaufort) and a young nephew. When a Navy Lieutenant's daughter is involved with a brutal double murder, CGIS Agent Abigail Borin does her best to help the investigation. Callen has since updated his personnel records and credentials with his full name.[1]. NCIS: Los Angeles Season 2 In the Episode: Lange, H., it was revealed that Hetty is not a member of The Comescu Family but in fact, had spent decades trying to infiltrate their ranks to protect Callen. At the end of "Legend", Callen was almost killed in a drive-by shooting. In the third-season finale, "Sans Voir", Agent Mike Renko and former Operations Manager Lauren Hunter are both murdered at the hands of Marcel Janvier, also known as "The Chameleon". Darius "Reznikov" Comescu on the NCIS: Los Angeles cast first appeared at the end of Season 10. Fay Gussman | Meanwhile, Grisha and Amy somehow made their way to the US, their mother's home country, where they were placed in separate orphanages in Los Angeles. Garrison revealed that it's short forGrisha, which comes from his longer name: Grisha. [1] [2] This is the first season to not credit Mark Harmon who portrayed Leroy Jethro Gibbs since the show's first season. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! It's the work that Sam Hanna (LL Cool J), G. Callen (Chris O'Donnell), and their team have been doing for 14 seasons on the hit crime drama "NCIS: Los . Melanie Pratt | After a Navy Lieutenant's car is stolen with his baby inside, everyone is left to wonder if the car robbery was really a planned abduction. That story almost mirrors the unsteady upbringing brought on by Sydney's loss. Alexa rose to become the head of the family and led them with an iron fist although she remains devoted to her family. Throughout the first season, it is shown that Callen is homeless, staying temporarily with his various NCIS colleagues and sometimes in the Operations Center itself. Anne Foreman | In a beach town on the Black Sea in Romania, G, Sam, Kensi, and Deeks check out the neighborhood while Hetty chats with the head of the Comescu family, who describes a connection to G. The team shoot their way into a house and save Hetty. Prior to the series commencing, G. 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