As Rick deals with old wounds, members of the prison have to come to terms with their new environment and ask themselves if survival alone is enough.
The Jeffersonian team investigates the death of a woman whose body was found mutilated and discarded in a city garbage can. Meanwhile, Booth invites Sweets to stay with Brennan and him while Sweets searches for a new apartment.
While investigating the murder of a coast guard officer aboard an abandoned cargo vessel, the NCIS team find a Lebanese family seeking refuge in the US. Meanwhile, Tony and McGee attempt to find the perfect woman for Gibbs.
Justin makes a miraculous and speedy recovery, which immediately arouses Rebecca's suspicions, Kevin wants some answers and pushes Saul to the limit to get them, and a pleasant visit to a spa is on the cards for Nora, Sarah and Kitty. Elsewhere, Tommy ends up in an embarrassing situation after attempting to make some new friends.