On Tuesday, February 28th, 2017 the NCIS show was titled, “Privileged Information.” Marine Sargent Erin Hill fell off the roof of her apartment in the middle of the day. The woman was put in the hospital in critical condition. Gibbs and his team are trying to find the trail leading up to the investigation. All the clues made it seem like a suicidal attempt. However, when Sargent Hill goes into cardiac arrest, her psychologist opens up to Gibbs. Hills psychologist explains how she was involved with covering up a murder. But, this was not a suicide. She specifically said, this was an attempted murder case. As the team met Hills older sister (Devin) which basically raised her, she opened up to them. It was concluded that the building maintenance …show more content…
Kohut postulated that humans have psychological need to feel kinship or alikeness with other people. People with whom we feel kinship are said to be self-objects. Self-objects are useful developmentally because they help people feel understood and cared for, (Lynch) and they facilitate self-understanding by helping people make sense of their own experiences (Bertelson, All in Empathic Resonance & Meryl Streep, para 4). In this NCIS episode, Gibbs has a way with connecting with the viewer by making the person feel his emotions at a certain time. I am going to discuss the scene when one of Gibbs investigators (Alexandra) talks to the corpse of Sargent Hill. Also, when Abby shows Gibbs the altered video footage, and the scene where Gibbs is questioning Hills sister, Devin and solves his …show more content…
Gibbs and her play through the video footage that the maintenance building man gave them. Abby explains how the footage is bits and pieces of different days. The times are not adding up especially since Sargent Hill is wearing a silver watch just minutes before her fall, then in the previous clip a few seconds apart shows Hill wearing a leather watch. Gibbs face seems astonished and taken back. He immediately starts putting pieces together, without saying words. He then, kisses Abby on the cheek and takes off running. The viewer feels connected in knowing Gibbs has a hunch of what may happened. It then, gets the viewers intrigued, excited and sitting on the edge of their seat trying to figure out what happens