Episode
FBI: Daybreak
Overview
When a federal whistleblower is murdered while in FBI custody along with two agents, the team is stunned to find a familiar perpetrator has resurfaced. Meanwhile, OA wrestles with telling the team what is happening in his personal life.
Details
- Series
- FBI
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 2026-03-02
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Daybreak is Episode 12 in Season 8 of FBI. It aired on 2026-03-02. The runtime is 43 min.
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