‘NCIS: Los Angeles’: Rountree Would Make a Horrible Agent. Why Did They Provide Him a Job?

Agent
Devin Rountree
(Caleb Castille), the latest recruit on the NCIS
Los Angeles
group, is a strolling catastrophe. Regardless of making enormous errors on
the job, he was provided a place with NCIS. What have been they pondering? We’re
positive viewers are nonetheless scratching their heads about this choice. Right here’s
Showbiz Cheat Sheet’s tackle what’s certain to be a nasty rent.

Agent Devin Rountree has been working with the NCIS Los Angeles group

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Devin Rountree is an FBI agent however he has been fascinated about becoming a member of NCIS. His first look is throughout NCIS: Los Angeles Season 11, Episode 17, titled “Watch Over Me.” On this episode, his character participates in an undercover operation. Rountree poses as a bodyguard for Brendan Spitz, who’s suspected by the Division of Justice to be heading a enterprise that makes a speciality of transporting folks into and in a foreign country who can’t legally journey. Brendan or certainly one of his associates can be suspected of killing an secret agent.

Agent Rountree has nearly gotten himself and different group members killed

Rountree has induced one catastrophe after one other ever since he began working with the NCIS group. His first day on the job (season 11, episode 19, titled “Fortune Favors the Courageous”), he nearly will get blown up by a automobile bomb. When he and Deeks exit to search for a suspect, they discover an deserted automobile. As an alternative of ready for Deeks’ directions, Rountree opens the automobile door and sits down. Deeks is about to inform him to not sit as a result of the automobile could possibly be rigged, and he was proper. There was a bomb within the automobile.

Deeks needed to name the bomb squad and attempt to get Rountree out of this example. If he had simply waited for course, he would have been in a position to keep away from nearly getting himself and Deeks blown up. Sam needed to take over. Thankfully, he was in a position to rescue Rountree from the automobile and keep away from any casualties.

The second time Rountree will get in sizzling water is throughout season 11, episode 22 (titled “Code of Conduct”). He decides to run after a younger boy so he can query him. As an alternative of getting solutions to his questions, he runs proper right into a lure. Earlier than he is aware of it, a gaggle of armed males are surrounding him, Callen, and Sam. In fact, Sam has to come back to the rescue as soon as once more.

Hetty’s warning to Agent Rountree

Hetty didn’t appear impressed with Rountree once they first
met. When Deeks launched them, she didn’t even lookup from her paperwork. Hetty
has a sixth sense. It’s doable she already knew Rountree was going to trigger issues.
Deeks requested Hetty to say a number of phrases to Rountree, so she gave him a stern
warning. “Don’t get your self or anybody else killed,” stated Hetty. On the fee
Rountree goes, he’s positive to get somebody killed quickly. He tends to suppose
earlier than he acts, and this may seemingly get him in hassle once more.

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