Deborah S. Craig

Holmes and Watson get involved with nuclear security when they investigate the murder of a former Japanese crime syndicate gang member; Capt. Gregson is blindsided by a stunning personal confession from his daughter, a police sergeant.

Bill becomes the "transportationer" during a business trip through Chinatown.

Zoe tries to win over residents of Bluebell by participating in the Founder's Day parade, but an unfortunate incident only makes matters worse.

The heat wave in BlueBell causes everyone to lose their inhibitions; Lemon readies herself for George's family.

Zoe tries to win BlueBell's gumbo competition; Lemon is upset when Lavon develops a crush on another woman; Brick and Zoe have to perform a life-saving surgery together.

Zoe makes a shocking discovery about the local minister and his wife; Lemon wants to restore the town's historic bridge, but must submit a proposal to Levon.