Departure season 3 episode 6 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a tense investigation, Kendra discovers the Queen of the Narrows might actually be the refurbished Lyons. Uncovering a conspiracy involving the U.S. Navy and a secret submarine operation meant to thwart a terrorist attack, the team faces moral dilemmas and dangerous confrontations. They retrieve a critical hard drive, revealing a complex plot to prevent a cyber-terrorist attack on U.S. nuclear facilities. Despite the cover-up and coercion, including forcing Arlo into a false confession, the truth prevails as Kendra chooses to expose the multifaceted nature of the case.
Full Episode S03E06 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What was Kendra's team investigating about the Queen of the Narrows?
They were investigating if it was actually the Lyons, a seriously damaged ship refurbished and resold.
How did Kendra's team plan to prove the Queen of the Narrows was the Lyons?
By comparing the markings on the propeller to prove they were the same ship.
What did Kendra discover about the Pentagon's involvement?
She learned they were covering up information and possibly doctored footage of the shipwreck.
What happened to Ziggy?
Ziggy was killed after uncovering critical evidence related to the ship's sinking.
Why was Arlo Shanks forced to confess?
He was coerced, with his mother being implicated as an accessory to mass murder to pressure him.
What did Kendra theorize about the submarine's involvement?
She believed a submarine hit the Queen of the Narrows, part of a secret operation to prevent a cyber-terrorist attack.
What was the significance of the hard drive found on the ocean floor?
It contained data about the terrorist threat the submarine operation was trying to prevent.
How did Cole Banks justify his actions?
He claimed his actions were necessary to avert a greater disaster, a cyber-terrorist attack on U.S. nuclear facilities.
What was Kendra's final decision regarding revealing the truth?
She decided to expose the truth, balancing justice with the complex nature of the situation.
What happened to the survivors of the Queen of the Narrows?
They began to rebuild their lives, grappling with the aftermath and moral complexities of the case.