Throughout the high-stakes mission, Hondo is also navigating his upcoming fatherhood with Nichelle.

Rios is kidnapped by Saint's men after obtaining a flash drive containing evidence of Saint's illegal dealings.

Saint’s men beat Rios nearly to death to find the drive. To force Rios to talk, Saint uses his own driver, Marcus , as leverage.

The team tracks Saint to an impound lot where a major shootout occurs. SWAT successfully rescues both Rios and Marcus, and Hondo personally subdues and arrests Saint. Side Stories and Character Development

Jim Street attempts to mentor Powell , a newer team member, sharing his own past struggles to help her open up and better integrate with the squad.