Senile and incompetent Judge Carl Robertson resorts to slander to defeat Philip in the election for California State Superior Court Judge, but when Robertson dies during his victory party, Philip is chosen to give the eulogy.
Meredith and Maggie support Amelia on an important day. Jo reveals she has been keeping secrets from Alex, while Arizona and Callie deal with the impact of their custody arrangement. Meanwhile, Ben leaps into action to help a friend.
Lisa's mother comes to visit. Not thinking at the time Lisa had told her mother that she was married to Ray.
While Khadijah's mother celebrates Mother's Day by going on a cruise, Khadijah cares for her grandmother--and misplaces her, only to find her sneaking off to her boyfriend.
Sam (Scott Bakula) leaps into the body of Liz Tate who has been accused of murdering Carol Benning while they were both in jail. Alia, another leaper, has also leapt with Sam (Scott Bakula), and her observer, Zoey, has become a leaper herself.
