When a federal judge and his wife are shot dead in New York, the task force goes on the hunt and finds a connection to a man who is hours away from being executed in Missouri
Tropes:
- Acquitted Too Late: Thankfully averted. The Fugitive Task Force is able to arrest Ashley and Tina's actual murderer and convince the Governor of Missouri to halt Emmett's execution.
- Death Row: Emmett Allen has been falsely convicted and sentenced to death for the murders of Ashley Evans and Tina Adams.
- Race Against the Clock: The Fugitive Task Force find themselves in a race against the clock to exonerate Emmett Allen and prevent his execution.