Below is a structured analysis of the episode, which originally aired on May 6, 2018. 1. Plot Overview
: It is discovered that Schroeder died from exposure to carfentanyl , a powerful synthetic opioid. The investigation reveals Schroeder was actually working as security for an FBI undercover operation and was murdered by drug dealers.
: The episode highlights the struggles of veterans post-service through Gabe Schroeder's character, who suffered setbacks but died trying to protect others.
: The episode features the return of the overly confident FBI Agent Zoe Morris , who previously appeared in Season 8. Her unconventional methods provide a lighthearted contrast to the grim central case.
: Erin Way as FBI Agent Zoe Morris and Wiley Pickett as FBI Agent Fred Munger
: The title—a reference to the Cheers theme song—mirrors the team's internal discussions about "what comes next" after their dangerous careers end. 4. Cast and Crew Director : Rick Tunell Writers : Chad Mazero and Jordana Lewis Jaffe
: A significant B-plot involves Marty Deeks sharing his dream of leaving law enforcement to open a bar . By the end of the episode, he brings the team to a physical location he is interested in buying.