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1. Scorpio

When an enraged gunman takes a hostage in a public square, the team must take drastic action and deal with the consequences.

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Team One is called in to the scene of a man holding a woman hostage at a local plaza, just as its members are going to go to a retirement party. The case becomes complicated when it turns out that the man is a Croatian immigrant who doesn't speak English. The SRU Team One boss and lead negotiator, Sergeant Gregory Parker, tries to reason with the man by improvising and having a Croatian translator communicate via radio, but the man doesn't comply.

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