The NCIS: Los Angeles team searches for a motive when a Senator’s daughter is attacked. Meanwhile, Deeks and Nell partner up to help Sam and Callen bring the daughter to safety and Kensi receives the perfect holiday gift from one of her co-workers, on NCIS: LOS ANGELES, Tuesday, Dec. 17 (9:00-10:01 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Michelle Trachtenberg Guest Stars as Lily Lockhart, the Senator’s Daughter.

NCIS Los Angeles Season Five Christmas Episode will be called “Merry Evasion” – it was written by Kyle Harimoto and directed by Karen Gaviola.

“A senator’s daughter is the victim of a home invasion. The team investigate to determine if it was a random crime or a targeted attack due to her father’s crackdown on international cyber warfare. Meanwhile, Kensi’s holiday spirit changes after she receives a surprise Christmas gift.”
Synopsis via tvguide.com.

This episode which “is probably one of our biggest action shows so far this season” will also mark the appareance of Gossip’s Michelle Trachtenberg –> more on tvline.com.

This behind-the-scenes picture with Renée Felice Smith as Nell Jones & Eric Christian Olsen as Marty Deeks together out in the field was tweeted by Rick Tunell.
Don’t wonder… the two people on the monitor are their stand-ins… 😉