A team of doctors try to save the life of a political figure from the Middle East; Cristina decides to decorate her new place and throw a housewarming party; Alex shows up late to his first day of rounds with the new pediatrics attending.
Unable to pay her share of rent and utilities, the guys tell Jess to get a job. She is experiencing her monthly period and is an emotional mess. Nick meets a silent guy who shows him how to be peaceful. Cece wants to go back with Schmidt.
The BAU takes charge of a hostage situation at a law firm in D.C., where Matt Simmons' wife, Kristy, works.
The team heads to Northeast Africa, where they must carefully navigate a minefield to save the lives of local villagers; Paige and Walter's relationship takes a shocking turn; Toby and Happy make an important decision.
It's Christmas in BlueBell. In flashbacks, we learn some of Lemon's history, including the details of when Lemon and Lavon first realized they had a connection.