"Love is like a friendship caught on fire..." Deeks has been out of contact with his partner for over a month, when Callen breaks into his house with information that Kensi's classified mission is about to go sideways. Set after 5:14 'War Cries'.

Seventy-two is the natural number following seventy-one and preceding seventy-three. Sam knows this. He's a mathlete, after all. But Sam knows something else as well. Because seventy-two is also the number of hours that Callen has left to live... Episode tag to 6X12 "Spiral"

In which Toby discovers that Becker understands things a little better than he thought. Episode tag to 5x7 Amuse Bouche