Shaw joins a team of international thieves in order to keep tabs on the latest POI, but an unexpected turn of events puts her in danger of being detected by Samaritan. Finch and Root, meanwhile, undertake a dangerous sabotage mission.
With Kovac still at large, the team searches for evidence to track him down. After Brennan experiences a setback, the rest of the team must figure out how to find Kovac without her, putting everything she has ever taught them to the test. When all signs point to Kovac having outside help, as well as a hideout, Booth and Brennan go searching for him.
When a series of corpses with ties to Booth’s former Army unit appear around D.C., Booth must dive into his past to find the killer before the killer finds Booth. Meanwhile, Brennan’s father, Max, hides a serious medical procedure from Brennan, leaving her to grapple with her father’s trust and mortality, as well as her family being in danger.
Gabriel is first chair on a case defending a teacher involved in a school shooting; Annalise attempts to discourage Tegan from her new quest to right a wrong; Oliver makes a shocking confession.
Annalise is forced to fight for her life while Gabriel approaches Michaela, Connor and Oliver with a theory about Sam's murder; Frank and Bonnie have a heart-to-heart.