NCIS: Origins Season 2 (2025) Soundtrack Guide
In 1991, years prior to the events of NCIS, Leroy Jethro Gibbs starts his career as a newly minted special agent at the fledgling NCIS Camp Pendleton office, where he forges his place on a gritty, ragtag team led by NCIS legend Mike Franks.
Episode 1: The Funky Bunch (Oct 14, 2025)
Gibbs and Franks investigate the disappearance of a young Marine connected to a mysterious compound with a charismatic leader, and Lala’s fate is revealed.
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Good Vibrations
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Good Vibrations (feat. Loleatta Holloway)
Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch
Episode 2: Who By Fire (Oct 21, 2025)
When the body of a college swimmer washes up on the beach, the team must determine if it was an accident or murder. Also, Gibbs prepares for his first interrogation.
Episode 3: The Edge (Oct 28, 2025)
Young Ducky is sent to Camp Pendleton to shadow the team while they work a case and, in the process, he reconnects with Gibbs after the two crossed paths years earlier.
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Insomnia
David McCallum
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Yesterday
David McCallum
Episode 4: No Man Left Behind (Nov 4, 2025)
The team investigates the robbery of a Navy bank while Franks' brother blows into town desperate for help after hitting rock bottom an Lala, still struggling after her accident, makes a decision about her future.
Episode 5: Funny How Time Slips Away (Nov 11, 2025)
Gibbs and the NIS team investigate the small-town death of a naval officer, but struggle to come up with justice. This episode is the beginning of a crossover that ends on S23E5 of ‘NCIS’.
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Funny How Time Slips Away
Episode 6: Happy Birthday (Nov 18, 2025)
When an anonymous tip leads to the discovery of a young Marine’s body at a chilling crime scene, Randy believes it could be connected to a previous case where a coin was left in the victim’s throat. Also, Franks tries to track down priceless packages meant for his brother, Mason.
Episode 7: Crazy Little Thing Called Love (Dec 2, 2025)
The team investigates the murder of a Marine who had recently been handpicked for a classified mission. Also, Wheeler’s personal life is upended, Lala is thrown by unexpected news from Vera, and Gibbs and Diane double-date with Randy and his wife.
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Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Episode 8: End of the Road (Dec 9, 2025)
When Lala’s favorite CI is shot, the team joins forces with Oceanside PD to determine who was behind the attack. Also, Franks visits his brother Mason at the compound, and Gibbs’ relationship with Diane is tested when she gets a job in Los Angeles.
Episode 9: Fools Rush In (Mar 3, 2026)
As the team discovers Gibbs’ drunken Vegas elopement with Diane, the newlyweds contemplate their future. Also, the team investigates a fatal movie theater bombing with a connection to the Pruitt compound where Mason is staying.
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Can't Help Falling In Love
Episode 10: Lean On Me (Mar 10, 2026)
When a marine captain shows up at Camp Pendleton exhibiting symptoms of a fatal virus, NIS goes on lockdown and Gibbs is forced to take charge. As panic spreads, the team races to determine whether it really is a deadly outbreak or something else entirely.
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Love Shack
Scene Context: At the karaoke
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Lean On Me
Episode 11: Feelin' Alright? (Mar 17, 2026)
When a lieutenant’s water-logged body is discovered with a potential connection to an international smuggling ring, NIS Panama agents are called in to assist, and Gibbs comes face-to-face with an old nemesis: Special Agent Dwayne Pride. Once the two are assigned to a dangerous undercover mission together, Gibbs must find a way to move on from their past.
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Scene Context: Gibbs and Pride arrived at the shipyard in a 1985 Chevrolet Blazer with a green exterior. The vehicle's make, model, and year were confirmed by eyewitnesses.
Episode 12: The Gambler (Mar 24, 2026)
When the NIS Regional Director tries to transfer Mary Jo, she reconnects with an old friend from Atlantic City to help investigate the roadside deaths of two Marines.
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The Gambler
Scene Context: The team members engage in a game of poker and casual conversation, during which Mary Jo discloses her personal relationship with Dalton to her coworkers.
Episode 13: Homeward Bound (Mar 31, 2026)
When Dr. Tango is arrested for stealing human remains from a national park, Dr. Donald "Ducky" Mallard returns to assist the team in proving his innocence.
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Homeward Bound
Glen Campbell
Scene Context: Gibbs recounts the story of Dr. Mallard's regular Wednesday evening phone conversations with a mysterious caller known as "Tango". The narrative provides insight into the longstanding tradition between the two individuals.
Episode 14: The Beautiful Ballad of Gary Callahan (Apr 7, 2026)
When the team's trusted K-9 agent, Gary Callahan, is critically wounded at a crime scene, NIS races to track down the culprit while a surprising pre-Pendleton chapter in Franks' life is revealed.
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Scene Context: Gary Callahan's life story spans his early years as an abandoned puppy to his struggles as an adult, marking significant milestones in his personal growth.
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Hard Time Killing Floor
Terry Garland
Scene Context: Mike and Carl guide Gary in identifying a concealed insect infestation.
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Scene Context: Mike boarded the transport vehicle and took a seat opposite Adam Plum, who was being held in custody. The two individuals were situated on opposite sides of the enclosed space.
Episode 15: Johnny B. Goode (Apr 14, 2026)
Lala’s determination to get Manny out of gang life lands the team in the middle of a turf war.
Episode 16: Who's Gonna Drive You Home? (Apr 21, 2026)
While Gibbs and Lala grow closer on a case, Gibbs’ long-distance relationship with Diane is further tested by the arrival of an unexpected guest.
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Scene Context: Mary Jo invites Richard to attend a live music performance.
Episode 17: Rule 13 (Apr 28, 2026)
Wheeler takes command when a car bomb goes off outside NIS headquarters. Also, the truth behind Franks’ distaste for lawyers is revealed.
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Scene Context: Linus is shown constructing a homemade explosive device in his residence.
Episode 18: Hollywood Ending (May 5, 2026)
With the Camp Pendleton office in danger of being shut down, the team confronts an uncertain future.
Main Cast
- Austin Stowell Leroy Jethro Gibbs
- Kyle Schmid Special Agent Mike Franks
- Mariel Molino Special Agent Lala Dominguez
- Tyla Abercrumbie FOS Officer Mary Jo Hayes
- Diany Rodriguez Special Agent Vera Strickland
- Caleb Foote Special Agent Bernard 'Randy' Randolf
Official Trailer
Related Soundtracks
Soundtrack Crossovers
Complete Soundtrack List - All Songs Played in Every Episode
| Episode | Song Title | Artist |
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| E1 | Good Vibrations | The Beach Boys |
| E1 | Good Vibrations (feat. Loleatta Holloway) | Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch |
| E2 | Who By Fire | Leonard Cohen |
| E3 | Insomnia | David McCallum |
| E3 | Yesterday | David McCallum |
| E4 | Daniel | Elton John |
| E5 | Funny How Time Slips Away | Willie Nelson |
| E7 | Crazy Little Thing Called Love | Queen |
| E9 | Can't Help Falling In Love | Elvis Presley |
| E10 | Love Shack | The B-52's |
| E10 | Lean On Me | Bill Withers |
| E11 | Feelin' Alright | Joe Cocker |
| E12 | The Gambler | Kenny Rogers |
| E13 | Homeward Bound | Glen Campbell |
| E14 | Creep | Radiohead |
| E14 | Hard Time Killing Floor | Terry Garland |
| E14 | Creep | Radiohead |
| E16 | Drive | The Cars |
| E17 | What a Wonderful World | Louis Armstrong |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many songs are in the soundtrack for NCIS: Origins: Season 2?
There are 19 songs featured in the soundtrack for NCIS: Origins: Season 2. SeekerTune lists all of them with detailed scene descriptions.
What are the genres of NCIS: Origins: Season 2?
The main genres for NCIS: Origins: Season 2 include Crime, Drama.
How many seasons does NCIS: Origins have?
The TV show NCIS: Origins currently has 2 seasons.