America':s votes reveal which six acts from the previousnight's show move on to the finals, joining the fourquarterfinals golden buzzer acts and the new semi-finals goldenbuzzer act.
Sophomore year is off to a rocky start. Marie is on the run andstill trying to track down her sister. Emma and Jordanreluctantly rematriculate, however things are tense with thearrival of a mysterious new dean. Cate is disappointed theirhomecoming doesn't go as planned and Sam seems numb tothe world. After a viral video, Marie finds herself inunexpected company, pushing the team toward a long-awaitedreunion.
Marie is officially back on campus as a Guardian of Godolkin.When Cipher shares the devastating news about Andre'scondition, she begins to suspect he knows more than hereveals. Cipher recruits Jordan and Marie into a new, ominousclass called Hero Optimization. Meanwhile, Emma and Polarityhead to the school's archives to investigate anypotential clues about Odessa.
Ben rejoins the team, finding answers that defy belief. In themurky world of black ops, clarity is rare-something Raiferefuses to accept, widening the rift between Lieutenant andChief. Ben must embrace the gray to stop a war.
After the verdict, Amanda falls into a depression, resigningherself to making the best of life in prison. As her appealapproaches and new facts come to light, Amanda decides shewill not make the same mistakes that she made in her firsttrial.
It':s Thomas Godolkin Day. While the campus celebrates theschool's founder, Jordan claims the #1 spot in the newrankings, straining their relationship with Marie. Catereturns from the hospital, but is struggling with her powersand leaves Sam reeling. Emma tracks a rogue supe spreadingStarlighter propaganda, and a visit to Pam gives Marie newinsight into her past. Jordan drops a bombshell that sendsshockwaves through God U.
Sanjeev Bhaskar rotates around a hill of flour, MaisieAdam's mouth pokes through the Taskmaster's nose,and Little Alex Horne introduces Little Little Alex Horne tothe world.
Greek detective Helen Moustakas is approached by New Zealandfarmer Shirley Rangi, who claims to be her half-sister. She isreluctant to believe her, but agrees to a DNA test. Helen iscalled to investigate the death of an archaeologist - a mysterythat Shirley proves unexpectedly, although accidentally,helpful in solving.
After failing to intervene in a violent incident at a Londonplaypark, John moves his family to the rural Scottish Idyll ofColdwater, where their new neighbours harbour a dangeroussecret.
Twelve acts compete live at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium for achance to compete in the finals; one act will receive the newsemifinals golden buzzer and be sent to the finals; Americavotes for their six favorite acts to advance to the finals.