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Kill the Messenger

episode of NCIS (S12 E2)
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Kill the Messenger

Summary

Kill the Messenger is a television series episode[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Kill the Messenger's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • Kill the Messenger was directed by Dennis Smith[4].
  • George Schenck wrote the screenplay for Kill the Messenger[5].
  • Kill the Messenger followed Twenty Klicks[6].
  • Kill the Messenger was followed by So It Goes[7].
  • Kill the Messenger's part of the series is recorded as NCIS[8].
  • The original language of Kill the Messenger was English[9].
  • Kill the Messenger's original broadcaster is recorded as CBS[10].
  • Kill the Messenger's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • Kill the Messenger was published on September 30, 2014[12].
  • Kill the Messenger was released on January 11, 2015[13].
  • Kill the Messenger's takes place in fictional universe is recorded as NCIS universe[14].
  • Kill the Messenger's title is recorded as Kill the Messenger[15].
  • Kill the Messenger's production code is recorded as 1202[16].
  • Kill the Messenger's season is recorded as NCIS, season 12[17].
  • Kill the Messenger's media franchise is recorded as NCIS[18].

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Authorship and Creation

Kill the Messenger was directed by Dennis Smith[4]. George Schenck wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

Publication dates include September 30, 2014[12] and January 11, 2015[13]. The original language of Kill the Messenger was English[9]. Its part of the series is recorded as NCIS[8].

Subject and Themes

Kill the Messenger's part of the series is recorded as NCIS[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Kill the Messenger followed Twenty Klicks[6]. It was followed by So It Goes[7].

Why It Matters

Kill the Messenger is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imdb id → tt4012522
    Media franchise → NCIS
    Tmdb episode id → 1010119
    Tv maze episode id → 2543
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P11294]]: 2543, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270766|batch #270766]]"
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