S5·E17 Imminent Threat (II)

Episode recap

To aid Scola in his undercover mission to find the terrorists believed to be behind the imminent attack in New York City, Maggie calls in Remy, whose well-connected informant from a prior case may be key to moving the operation forward. This episode is part of a crossover event that starts on the series FBI International, specifically in the second season episode titled Imminent Threat part one. After the events of this episode, the crossover continues on the series FBI Most Wanted, specifically in the fourth season episode titled Imminent Threat part three. The storyline focuses heavily on the joint efforts required to locate the terrorists and prevent the imminent threat facing New York City, utilizing the specific connections and expertise brought by Remy and his informant from a prior case to assist Scola and Maggie in advancing the undercover operation. Because the narrative relies on the established relationships and ongoing investigations between the different units involved in the multi-show crossover event, the collaboration between the characters from the various teams becomes essential to navigating the dangers of the undercover mission and uncovering the plans of the terrorists before the attack can be carried out in New York City.