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At the end of “NCIS: Hawai’i” Season 2, Episode 11, Jane Tennant invites Kate Whistler to her home to discuss Whistler’s trajectory as an FBI agent. Initially, Whistler apologizes for turning down some help Tennant offered her, before Tennant emphasizes the fact that she considers Whistler family. Just after this episode aired, Twitter user @MonsterCe took to Twitter to share a clip of this scene with the caption, “Perfect ending for another GREAT episode!!”
Similarly, user @sharpelances compared a screencap of an earlier episode in which Whistler declares herself family-less to Episode 11’s ending, adding that it made her tear up. Meanwhile, a fan account with the handle @whistlersarmy wrote, “Friendship Goals are on display all episode but this scene right here is EVERYTHING!!!” in a Tweet likewise containing a clip of the scene where Tennant calls Whistler family.
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Interest in Tennant and Whistler’s friendship — dubbed Tensler by the “NCIS: Hawai’i” fanbase — was already high going into this episode. On Instagram, just prior to the episode’s airing, Vanessa Lachey teased some ensuing drama featuring their characters, and elicited numerous comments praising their dynamic. It’s unsurprising, then, that the way in which Tennant insists on hers and Whistler’s familial closeness to one another inspired such strong emotions in “NCIS: Hawai’i” fans.
