US Edition‘Alert: Missing Persons Unit’ First Look: Megalyn Echikunwoke Debuts as Jason’s Old Partner
- Megalyn Echikunwoke appears for the first time as Lieutenant Gabrielle Bennett, leading a major crimes task force in the Alert: Missing Persons Unit episode airing on Tuesday, May 6.
- Gabrielle’s history with Jason, who has partnered with Mike for about two years, informs the tensions after Jason left the PPD amid internal affairs issues.
- In the episode titled "April," MPU is called to locate a woman who was kidnapped while shopping for an engagement ring; her boyfriend provides items linked to his father—currently hospitalized—including weapons, duct tape, and multiple wedding rings, suggesting the father might be stalking her.
- Jason claims that the Internal Affairs investigation would have pushed him out due to his rookie’s betrayal, while Gabrielle maintains that the rookie was honest, highlighting their conflicting perspectives on why Jason left.
- Following MPU’s loss of boss Nikki, the episode signals ongoing team challenges described by showrunner Carla Kettner as "a handful," highlighting leadership changes and team dynamics.
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