The search for Cleopatra's sarcophagus leads to the Bermuda Triangle . They enlist the help of Shaw , who uses his underworld contacts to track a smuggler's plane that vanished years earlier.
Critics have noted that this episode acts as a setup for the finale, though some felt it relied heavily on expository dumps and "shallow twists" rather than character building. [S1E11] Return of the Queen
Their relationship is tested as they face betrayal and the looming threat that their close allies may be working against them. The search for Cleopatra's sarcophagus leads to the
Danny and Lexi later visit Simon Hardwick to use his recordings of the Brotherhood of Serapis to determine who actually has the sarcophagus. Critical Analysis Points Their relationship is tested as they face betrayal
Back in the civilized world, Gwen investigates a suspicious money transfer and finds evidence that implicates Jay as the possible mastermind behind Farouk.
The revelation that Jay Reese may be the "Big Bad" is a central plot point, intended to challenge Danny's lifelong perceptions of his mentor.