NCIS

The boy, only six, insists his father has been taken against his will, prompting an investigation. The agents soon learn the missing person is a lieutenant commander who has been drafting a highly confidential report on a sensitive official matter.

Honour Code is a television programme presented as a single episode, forming part of the wider series that carries the same title. It follows the format of a self‑contained story, typical of the show’s episodic style. The central narrative revolves around a young child, only six years old, who tells the authorities that his father has been abducted. When the agents start looking into the claim, they discover that the missing individual holds the rank of lieutenant commander and has been occupied with preparing a confidential report. As the investigation unfolds, the agents focus on the lieutenant commander’s dual role as a senior officer and a contributor to a sensitive document. The fact that his work is classified adds an extra layer of difficulty to the case, prompting the team to tread carefully while trying to locate him. The boy’s insistence that his father is missing drives the enquiry, and the secrecy surrounding the report creates a tense backdrop for the agents’ efforts. Both elements combine to shape the episode’s plot, keeping the storyline centred on the search for the kidnapped officer and the implications of his classified assignment.