(NOTE TO EDITORS: The following episode of NCIS has been substituted for the programming previously scheduled for June 18, 8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT). --

THE TEAM'S ATTEMPT TO BRING A BRUTAL KILLER TO JUSTICE PITS GIBBS AGAINST A FAMILIAR FACE, ON A REBROADCAST OF "NCIS," ON A SPECIAL NIGHT, THURSDAY, JUNE 18

"Nine Lives" - The hunt for a marine's murderer puts Gibbs on a collision course with an old friend, FBI Agent Fornell, on a rebroadcast of NCIS, on a special night, Thursday, June 18 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 10/21/08)

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 Leon Vance: Rocky Carroll

RECURRING CAST:

Jimmy Palmer: Brian Dietzen

GUEST CAST:

Senior FBI Agent T.C. Fornell: Joe Spano
Jack Kale: Jon Huertas
Rick Azari: Ray Abruzzo
Elizabeth Adler: Mercedes Renard
Stefano Delmar: Mark Allan Stewart
FBI Agent Bruce Rivers: Matthew Mahaney
ZNN Reporter Cindy Ames: Gina St. John
FBI Assistant: Lauren Rose Lewis

DIRECTED BY: Dennis Smith

WRITTEN BY: Linda Burstyn, Dan E. Fesman & David J. North

RATING: TV14-DLV