While Agent Rountree and Fatima are searching for Kilbride, who has been MIA, they are ambushed and learn that every member of the team has a $200,000 bounty on their head via the dark web. The NCIS team must save Agent Rountree and find Kilbride while every cartel, hit man, gang and psychopath hunts them down.

The crossover starts on NCIS S20E10 Too Many Cooks (I) and NCIS: Hawai'i S02E10 Deep Fake (II).