Ep 2. Boom

NCIS: Hawai'i season 1 episode 2, titled "Boom," follows the Naval Criminal Investigation Service as they investigate a devastating explosion at a military-sponsored charity event. The blast resulted in numerous casualties and sparked concern that it was an act of terrorism.

Commander Jane Tennant, played by Vanessa Lachey, takes the lead on the investigation and works to uncover the truth behind the explosion. Her team includes forensic specialist Dr. Luisa Armstrong, played by Yasmine Al-Bustami, and native Hawaiian Detective Kai Holman, played by Kian Talan.

As the investigation progresses, the team discovers that the explosion was caused by a bomb planted in a refreshment truck. They work to determine who may have been responsible for the attack, and their focus turns to a group of military veterans who had been protesting the charity event. However, as the investigation deepens, the team uncovers new evidence that leads them to suspect a different group of individuals.

Tennant and her team dig deeper into the backgrounds of the suspects and begin to piece together the events leading up to the explosion. As they get closer to the truth, they find themselves in danger and must work quickly to prevent another attack.

The episode also introduces a new character, retired Marine Gunnery Sergeant David Schwetje, played by Alex Tarrant. Schwetje, who serves as the head of security for the charity event, becomes a key player in the investigation.

"Boom" is a thrilling episode that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats as the NCIS team races against time to solve the case. With strong performances from the cast and a gripping storyline, this episode is sure to captivate fans of the series.