: Spurred by the realization of how short life is after Michelle's death, Kensi Blye proposes to Marty Deeks using the ring from a flash-bang grenade. Deeks accepts, marking a major turning point for the pair. Key Episode Data Information Title "Unleashed" Director John Peter Kousakis Writer R. Scott Gemmill Air Date May 14, 2017 Key Deaths Tahir Khaled Departure Sam Hanna (Leave of Absence)

: Sam recovers Michelle's body and, overwhelmed by grief, decides to take a leave of absence from NCIS to focus on his children. Major Milestones

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