The season begins four months after the team was broken up by the new Director, Leon Vance. Special Agent Gibbs is initially assigned a new team (Agents Keating, Langer, and Lee).
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Season 6 was highly rated, maintaining strong viewership and often topping Tuesday night broadcast rankings. It holds an on Rotten Tomatoes . Critics praised the season for its high tension and the successful integration of more personal character arcs. If you'd like, I can provide: A detailed breakdown of the season finale cliffhanger.