A mock trial advisor dies during a competition; Jane is concerned that Angela may be hiding financial issues; Tommy hires a lawyer to settle his claim against the Storrow Center.
When a CIA informant is found murdered, Booth and CIA Agent Danny Beck must work together to track down an Afghani terrorist. Meanwhile, Brennan wants to work more closely with Booth in the field, and the duo must confront the implications of what that means to their family.
The team investigates the 1989 case of a prom queen who may have been intentionally killed in a hit-and-run; Rush tries to ignore her father's requests to give her sister (Nicki Aycox) another chance.
Grissom, Catherine, and Nick investigate the death of a runner during a competition. Meanwhile, Sara and Warrick investigate the death of a couple in a hotel room, initially thought to be a murder-suicide.
A Los Angeles trouble shooter is called in to solve problems of the city's elite.