NCIS

With the season finale of NCIS just days away, and an intricate plot weaved throughout the year at the center of the action, here's a look back at the exciting season so far.

CBS put together this montage of clips from Season 7 episodes condensed into five minutes. Catch up if you missed any (or just want a nice recap) by watching below ...

Next week's "Rule Fifty-One," is the second portion of a two-part finale, following "Patriot Down." We'd almost consider it three-part, starting with May 11's "Borderland."

Follow the jump for two critical scenes from "Patriot Down" that set the stage for Tuesday, with Abby's investigation coming to a head, and Gibbs captured in Mexico ...