Ep 17. Forty-Caliber Bread Crumb

The episode "Forty-Caliber Bread Crumb" is the seventeenth episode of the third season of the American police procedural drama television series Chicago PD. Set in the Chicago Police Department's Intelligence Unit, the episode revolves around a bank robbery investigation, leading the team to discover a larger plot involving a series of bombings.

The episode opens with the Intelligence Unit investigating a bank robbery, but the case takes a turn when they discover the robbers were not after the money, but rather a specific safe deposit box. As the team investigates further, they discover a breadcrumb trail of events that lead to a larger plot involving a series of bombings throughout the city.

Detective Erin Lindsay (Sophia Bush) takes the lead in the bank robbery investigation, while Sergeant Hank Voight (Jason Beghe) takes the lead in the larger investigation involving the bombings. As the team investigates, they begin to suspect the bombings may be linked to a terrorist organization, but they are unsure of the motive.

Meanwhile, Detective Jay Halstead (Jesse Lee Soffer) and Officer Kim Burgess (Marina Squerciati) continue their investigation into Internal Affairs officer Mouse (Samuel Hunt), who is suspected of working with a drug cartel. The investigation takes a dangerous turn, putting Halstead and Burgess in a life-threatening situation.

Throughout the episode, tensions rise within the Intelligence Unit as they struggle to piece together the clues and prevent further bombings. The team's dedication and perseverance are put to the test as they race against time to catch the perpetrators and stop the imminent threat to the city.

Overall, "Forty-Caliber Bread Crumb" is a fast-paced and intense episode that showcases the strengths and weaknesses of the Intelligence Unit. The twists and turns of the investigation keep viewers engaged, while the heartfelt moments between the characters add depth and emotion to the story. As always, the dynamic between the cast of characters is a highlight, with each actor delivering a compelling and nuanced performance.