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NCIS: Origins Season 1, Episode 17 comes back to the Sandman case in a big way as it lets Wheeler have a chance at the spotlight. NCIS: Origins has finally answered its biggest question -- and predictably, the answer hurts. Season 1, Episode 17, "Darlin', Don't Refrain" gives the team the identity of the sniper known as Sandman, who turns out to be a character that fans of the NCIS prequel met earlier in the season. 
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In NCIS: Origins Season 1, Episode 17, “ Darlin’, Don’t Refrain,” the series moves into emotionally complicated territory, diving deep into the character of Cliff Wheeler—someone whose attendance has been regular but whose personal issues and scruffles have remained mostly hooded until now. After the shocking developments in the Sandman case, the team works with the FBI to investigate further; while Wheeler struggles to hold onto his job, his family reaches a crisis point. So, Cliff Wheeler got the faxed document shredded because he needed the Sandman case to remain closed.
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Here's everything to know about the 'NCIS: Origins' cast's real-life relationships, including Mark Harmon's wife and Kyle Schmid's wife. As the consequences from the Sandman case loom to crash both his career and his own personal family life, episode 17 presents an amusing narrative thickness, searching through themes like remorse, trust, trauma, and accountability. With the FBI now more involved than ever, and Wheeler wobbling on the edge of both personal and professional downfall, Episode 17 adds a new element of heaviness to the already slow-burning story that Origins has become. NCIS
Clifford "Cliff" Wheeler is a Special Agent in Charge of the NIS Camp Pendleton Field Office. He is also the husband of Shelly Wheeler and the father of Jason Wheeler. And though this hour only feels like it scratches the surface of all of those things, it still does a really good job at tugging at our heartstrings while doing so. The show, which was ostensibly about Gibbs, has managed to be not just about a team, but about people in general, and about human stories in particular. 
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NCIS: Origins has finally answered its biggest question -- and predictably, the answer hurts. Season 1, Episode 17, "Darlin', Don't Refrain" gives the team the identity of the sniper known as Sandman, who turns out to be a character that fans of the NCIS prequel met earlier in the season. At the same time, there's a pseudo-power struggle in the halls as the NIS group are forced to team up with. The serial killer was still free and he managed to kill someone in prison. The fallout from this was in the media.
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NCIS: Origins (TV Series –) - Cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. . 
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Trivia The phrase "Darlin', Don't Refrain", the episode title, is part of the lyrics from the Guns N' Roses song "November Rain”. The Regional Director said he would not fire SAC (Special Agent In Charge) Cliff Wheeler because Headquarters said "some sailors got handsy at a conference and now the brass are afraid that canning you will lead to more bad PR". It seems like the Director is. .
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Wheeler is torn between work and his family on the Monday, April 21 episode of NCIS: ORIGINS. Check out photos from “Darlin’, Don’t Refrain”. .