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Considering Ziva David died, fans probably assumed Cote de Pablo would never return to NCIS, but the writers have other plans. After all, David’s body was never recovered after her death.
Ziva was reported dead toward the end of Season 13, killed in a bombing of the David family farmhouse in Israel. Tony understandably spiraled, to a degree that Gibbs sent him home.
Cote de Pablo as Ziva David on the NCIS Season 16 finale. Pic credit: CBS Ziva appeared on the NCIS season finale, with actress Cote de Pablo returning to the show. But what does it all mean?
NCIS: Ziva David returned at the end of season 16. (Image: CBS) Speaking to Build in 2019, de Pablo revealed it was the physical aspect of working on NCIS that she struggled to get back into.
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"NCIS" fan-favorites Anthony DiNozzo and Ziva David are back for a giant international mission, so get ready for plenty of ...