The overnight crew becomes immersed in a bizarre car-accident rescue, meanwhile Drew serves overseas in Afghanistan and teams with a colleague to treat an Afghani woman; a spunky grad joins the shift.
The team works frantically to find a young car accident victim while Drew and Syd handle a potentially fatal situation in Afghanistan.
Former President Morrison pays Hayes an unexpected visit and lobbies her (and CIU) to take on the case of Omar Abbas, a Muslim-American citizen held for years without trial in a military facility for allegedly planning a chemical attack on Manhattan. But taking on the federal war on terror is a hot-button issue, and Hayes and the CIU find themselves battling the authorities in their search for the truth.
