Editor's note: This episode replaces previously scheduled programming.

NCIS INVESTIGATES THE DISAPPEARANCE OF A CONGRESSIONAL AIDE AFTER A HITMAN SAVES HER FROM TWO MEN POSING AS AGENTS, ON A REBROADCAST OF "NCIS: NEW ORLEANS," TUESDAY, JAN. 8

"Empathy" - NCIS investigates the disappearance of a congressional aide after a hitman saves her from two men posing as NCIS agents. Also, Lasalle struggles with life-altering decisions regarding his brother's future, on a rebroadcast of NCIS: NEW ORLEANS, Tuesday, Jan. 8 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 3/6/18.)

REGULAR CAST:

Scott Bakula (Special Agent Dwayne Pride) Lucas Black (Special Agent Christopher Lasalle) Rob Kerkovich (Forensic Agent Sebastian Lund) Daryl "Chill" Mitchell (Patton Plame) Shalita Grant (Special Agent Sonja Percy) Vanessa Ferlito (Special Agent Tammy Gregorio) CCH Pounder (Dr. Loretta Wade)

GUEST CAST:

J.R. Ramirez (Jack Cooper) Rachel Handler (Molly Lindell) Melanie Nicholls-King (Dr. Mandelbaum) Ryan Kessler (Agent Conlin) Brandon Rush (Agent Sluhan) Tom Day (Marshal Buxton) Tiffany Jackson (Nurse)

WRITTEN BY: Paul Guyot

DIRECTED BY: Tessa Blake