After a catastrophic turn of events, Malcolm and Ainsley areconvinced there's more to Nicholas Endicott than meets the eye.Their only hope just might be an impromptu Whitly familyreunion.
In the midst of the Bossyfest launch and the fight to regaincontrol of Empire, Cookie reflects on her life and the womanshe has become. Lucious finds it impossible to deny hisfeelings for Cookie, while continuing to support Yana and herrise to stardom. When the Lyons face their biggest threat yet,Lucious prepares for the battle of his life and realizes thatin the end, family is what matters the most.
With time running out, the ultimate breakthrough may be withinthe fellowship's grasp, and new evidence suggests Samuel Ballwas guarding something of great value.
Tray takes Shahzad to his first basketball game and teaches himhow to finesse his way to courtside seats. Josh feels insecureabout his relationship with Shahzad and worries that he's notthe cool Dad anymore.
Sam, Callen and Rountree travel to Afghanistan when MarineLieutenant Colonel Sarah "Mac" MacKenzie asks NCISto help with a sensitive case after two SEALs claim their chiefmurdered an unarmed prisoner.
Elizabeth hears news about her book. Lee gets a surprise thatstirs up wounds from his past. Fiona tries to find a way tostay in Hope Valley. Lucas makes a last-ditch effort topreserve his partnership in Gowen Petroleum.
Nolan and Harper are tasked with escorting 4 juvenile offendersto a Scared Straight program at a correctional facility thatquickly becomes a riotous situation. Nolan is uncertain abouthis relationship with Grace after she fails to introduce him toher ex-husband.
Los Angeles, 1938. LAPD detective Tiago Vega and his partner,Lewis Michener, investigate a murder. While at City Hall,Tiago's activist brother Raul Vega battles with the fieryCouncilman Charlton Townsend over the construction ofCalifornia's first freeway. Meanwhile, Peter Craft, the headof the German-American Bun, meets Elsa, the mysterious motherof one of his patients. Sensing danger, Tiago's mother Mariapleads with Santa Muerte to protect her family as the risingtensions in the city threaten to explode.