As payback for his shoddy treatment of her during their break-up, Robin asks self-help author Anita to go on a date with Barney knowing that Anita won't sleep with Barney until the 17th date.
The team reopens the case of a dock worker who moonlighted as a professional wrestler until he was fatally shot in 1986; Valens secretly looks into a lead on the man who mugged and raped his mother.
Deputy Director Ochoa tasks the team with a covert operation focused on dismantling a terrorist group. Callen worries about what the assignment means for the future of the team.