Kat and Max finally go on a first date, after a steamyhookup, but they can't seem to act like themselves. Carterattempts to train his son, CJ for track, but realizes Randimight make a better coach.
When someone from Eileen's past comes to Alaska, she goesagainst orders, causing a frenetic scene which has someunexpected consequences. Meanwhile, Eileen and Roz gain a newlead on Gloria's case. .
After a recent experience renews Courtney's confidence, shesets out to make amends with those around her. Jakeem puts hisfoot down after Mike shares his latest plan. Finally, Bethmakes a major discovery that leads to a terrifying battle noone saw coming.
During a would-be simple assignment, a misunderstanding causesWalker and Cassie to examine where they are in life and whatlies ahead. Meanwhile, August strives to roll with the coolkids to disastrous results and Trey struggles with what being aRanger means for his relationship with his mother.
Diane, Liz and Ri'Chard strategize with Neil Gross to help himbuy out the Democratic Party. Jay brings Carmen into theCollective to help extract information from a whitesupremacist. Diane and Kurt battle relationship issues.
Sam meets a Viking ghost at the Farnsbys' house who has anunexpected connection to Thorfinn. Also, Trevor devises a newmethod for the ghosts to trade favors.
Meredith catches up with Jackson on a trip to Boston.Meanwhile, Bailey and Addison take a road trip to volunteer ata family planning center, but a patient's ectopic pregnancyleads to complications. Elsewhere, the interns play detectiveabout Lucas' relationship with Amelia.