Ep 5. Brick

Jax's leadership is put to the test when a member of the Sons of Anarchy Motorcycle Club is kidnapped and held for ransom by the Galindo drug cartel. In episode five of season four entitled "Brick," tensions run high as both the cartel and the Sons make moves to retrieve the missing member.

As the club works to track down the kidnapped member, they receive an unexpected visit from a former member, Otto. Jax must navigate the delicate balance of trust with Otto, who is now serving time in prison for the murder of a law enforcement officer. Additionally, Jax is struggling with his loyalty to the club and his desire to protect his family. With the arrival of his ex-wife, Wendy, Jax must confront the reality of his choices and the impact they have on those closest to him.

Meanwhile, the Galindo cartel is also in turmoil. The new leader, Hector Salazar, is at odds with his sister and second-in-command, Luisa. The power struggle between the siblings adds another layer of tension to an already volatile situation. As the cartel and the Sons of Anarchy move closer to a showdown, it becomes clear that no one is safe.

The episode is filled with pulse-pounding action and intense emotional moments as the characters grapple with their own demons and the consequences of their actions. The writing is sharp and the performances by the entire cast are outstanding. "Brick" is a standout episode in a series filled with memorable moments and compelling storytelling.