EPISODE

5. Plight at the Museum

Team Scorpion's simple job at the Los Angeles Natural History Museum turns deadly when they discover thieves robbing a rare gem exhibit in order to get materials needed to enrich a nuclear bomb.

Description: Description source · Content or data license. Source formatting adapted for this entry.

THIS ENTRY’S STORY

Plot summary and ending

Spoilers ahead. Coverage follows the scope labeled below.

Complete story — includes the ending

Scorpion is hired by L.A.'s Natural History Museum to determine why an ancient pillar is rapidly decaying and must stay overnight during lockdown to solve the problem. The simple mission turns complex when a group of Aldorrian thieves infiltrate the museum, wanting to steal tantalum-181 from an asteroid on display in order to enhance a nuclear bomb. Meanwhile, Toby panics about becoming a father and Paige gives him some parenting advice. Later, a hard-nosed case worker from USCIS shows up and is curious as to why Walter and Happy have been living at separate addresses for the past six years. This causes Toby to give them behavior lessons.

Sources and content license

Source and revision history · Adapted from Wikipedia contributors, List of Scorpion episodes. HTML formatting and reference markers removed. · Content license