Ep 11. Obey
- May 10, 2017
- 37 min
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6.3 (150)
In Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders season 2 episode 11, titled "Obey," the International Response Team (IRT) travels to Tanzania to investigate the disappearances of several young girls. The team is led by Unit Chief Jack Garrett, played by Gary Sinise, alongside his colleagues Matt Simmons (Daniel Henney), Clara Seger (Alana De La Garza), Russ Montgomery (Tyler James Williams), and Mae Jarvis (Annie Funke).
Upon arrival in Tanzania, the team discovers that the girls have been kidnapped and are being sold into sex trafficking. They quickly learn that the traffickers are part of a larger organization that has been operating in the area for years, and that they are well-connected and well-protected.
As the team works to uncover the truth and rescue the girls, they must also navigate cultural differences and work alongside Tanzanian officials to bring the perpetrators to justice. They face numerous challenges, including language barriers and resistance from corrupt officials.
Throughout the episode, the team works tirelessly to piece together clues and stay one step ahead of the traffickers. They use a combination of interviews, surveillance, and forensic evidence to gather information about the organization and its members.
As the investigation intensifies, the team must also come to terms with the emotional toll of their work. They witness firsthand the devastating impact of sex trafficking on the victims and their families, and must find ways to cope with the trauma they experience.
Ultimately, the team is able to successfully rescue the girls and bring many of the traffickers to justice. As they wrap up their work in Tanzania and prepare to return home, they reflect on the crucial role of teamwork and persistence in the fight against sex trafficking.
Overall, "Obey" offers a compelling glimpse into the often difficult and emotionally charged work of the International Response Team. Through its gripping storyline and complex characters, the episode underscores the importance of international cooperation and perseverance in the fight against crime and injustice.
