After Ziva's apparent death, Tony raises their daughter Tali. Years later, Ziva returns, and reunites with Tony. Tony's company is attacked, the family goes to Europe, trying to learn who's after them and to trust each other again.
Antoine Verlaque, Investigating Judge in Aix-en Provence with his romantic partner Marine Bonnet investigates the murders, mysteries, and dark underbelly of their idyllic home in the south of France.
故事紧接上一季结尾：夏威夷州长遭谋杀后，Steve McGarrett成了头号嫌疑人，被临时羁押在监狱里等候出庭受审。Danny突然带着能够洗清他罪名的证据前来探监。与此同时，Kono遭到停职检查的处分，内务调查部派人对她展开全面调查。Terry O'Quinn在本集中扮演McGarrett在海豹突击队受训时的指挥官Joe White；Richard T. Jones扮演新任夏威夷州长Sam Denning；William Sadler再次扮演McGarrett的父亲John McGarrett。
第二季故事发生在第一季结局的10个月后，时间线为一个美国独立纪念日的周末。
