Phillip and Elizabeth Jennings seem like any other American married couple, but they are actually highly trained Soviet spies, who must kidnap a high-ranking defector and return him to Russia.
Mapleton, New York, small-town police chief Kevin Garvey juggles personal and professional challenges as the three-year anniversary of The Departure - when millions of people worldwide suddenly vanished - approaches.
A German assassin has been ordered to kill American scientists involved in the ABM programme. After the mission is aborted, Phillip and Elizabeth must stop him and prevent a possible war.
A nativity scene goes wanting sending Kevin scurrying to find the culprit. Tom and Christine run into trouble at a hospital and on the road. Kevin retrieves a surprise detainee from a neighbouring police station. The Guilty Remnant put their stamp on the holiday season.
US President Ronald Reagan has been shot. Elizabeth and Phillip are up against the clock and the FBI in trying to find out who is responsible and whether they need protecting.
