: The team continues to lead with G. Callen ( Chris O’Donnell ), Sam Hanna ( LL Cool J ), Kensi Blye ( Daniela Ruah ), and Marty Deeks ( Eric Christian Olsen ).
: Owen Granger ( Miguel Ferrer ) is introduced as the Assistant Director, initially appearing as a suspicious and antagonistic figure to the team. NCIS Los Angeles - Season 3
The season is defined by personal stakes and the unveiling of long-held secrets. : The team continues to lead with G
Season 3 features the core team working under intense pressure from both external enemies and internal shifts. The season is defined by personal stakes and
: Following Hetty’s temporary departure at the start of the season, Lauren Hunter ( Claire Forlani ) briefly serves as Acting Operations Manager. Notable Episodes and Events Episode Feature First Crossover
Critics at Crimespree Magazine highlighted this season for successfully filling in character backstories and balancing procedural elements with long-form storytelling. The addition of Miguel Ferrer was praised for adding a new layer of tension within the Office of Special Projects (OSP).