10 days before the holidays: Shira, a new investigations officer, comes to the most complicated city in the world right before the holidays, just as tensions rise between all denominations in the Old City and a new Jewish yeshiva opens, threatening to upend the tenuous status quo.

9 days before the holidays: An ancient status quo is threatened when the key to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is stolen, while Rasmi’s murder leads Amir to take desperate measures.

8 days before the holidays: While Amir races against time to pass Riad’s murder off as suicide and find the key to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, preparations are made for the arrival of a mysterious Russian, coming to close a real estate deal that could upend the fragile status quo.

7 days before the holidays: While Salma is under pressure from various sources regarding Riad’s autopsy, a sacrificial ceremony led by Efi is underway, and Amir must stop them both before tensions erupt.

5 days before the holidays: While Amir is busy handling Itamar’s bar mitzvah, he sets the stage for Abed to take the hit for Riad’s murder, and finds out that he may have pinned Rasmi’s murder on the wrong guy.

4 days before the holidays: Friday. The holy day for Muslims. When Shira stirs the pot by refusing to put Riad’s murder case to rest, Amir and his crew take extreme measures to make Abed’s confession stick.