Episode
Alert: Missing Persons Unit: Lay
Overview
As the MPU struggle to adjust in the wake of tragedy, they are forced to jump into action when a muralist goes missing after painting a piece on a local rooftop; the missing person's mother reveals that he was scheduled to donate his rare bone marrow to his dying brother, who needs surgery within the next 48 hours in order to survive.
Details
- Series
- Alert: Missing Persons Unit
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 2025-04-08
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Lay is Episode 3 in Season 3 of Alert: Missing Persons Unit. It aired on 2025-04-08. The runtime is 42 min.
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