Ep 14. Once A Ponzi Time

When it comes to being a United States Marshal, Mary Shannon (Mary McCormack) knows how to play by the book. However, in season 2 of In Plain Sight, Mary is faced with a challenging case that will test the limits of her ethical standards. In episode 14, titled "Once A Ponzi Time," Mary and her partner, Marshall (Frederick Weller), are assigned to protect a man named Stan McQueen (guest star, Greg Germann).

Stan is a financial executive who has been accused of operating a Ponzi scheme, defrauding his clients and investors out of millions of dollars. With his hearing fast approaching, Stan becomes a target of angry investors and a group of Russian mobsters. Mary and Marshall must keep him safe until the trial, but they soon discover that keeping Stan alive is not their only problem.

As they attempt to get to the bottom of the scam, Mary and Marshall uncover a complicated web of lies and deception that could have severe implications for their career and personal lives. The agents must navigate through Stan's seemingly well-crafted facade and dig deep into his past to understand the true extent of his crimes.

Meanwhile, Stan's wife, Christina (guest star, Jennifer Aspen), is struggling to come to terms with her husband's actions. As Mary works to protect Stan, she finds herself caught in a dangerous game of cat and mouse as the team races against time to bring the real perpetrators to justice.

In the midst of it all, Mary also faces her own personal trials as she tries to come to terms with her mother's recent decision to move in with her sister. With her family life in turmoil, Mary must not only solve the complex case but also learn to balance her responsibilities as a mother, sister, and US Marshal.

In this gripping episode, fans of In Plain Sight can expect to see Mary and Marshall at their very best, as they work tirelessly to unravel the Ponzi scheme and protect their witness. With tension building up to a climactic finale, "Once A Ponzi Time" is an excellent addition to the Emmy-nominated series that is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.