: The episode follows Grace Barrows as she narrowly escapes an assassination attempt in her home. Simultaneously, tech billionaire Darius Tanz and MIT student Liam Cole must forge "unlikely alliances"—primarily with Russian scientists—to protect a secret project aimed at stopping an asteroid from hitting Earth.
: The title "Patriot Games" is a nod to the Tom Clancy novel but serves as a critique within the show. Characters are forced to decide if being a "patriot" means following government orders or subverting them to save the world. "Salvation" Patriot Games(2017)
: A recurring theme is the reliance on private tech geniuses (like the character Darius Tanz) to solve global crises when traditional government institutions fail. Critical Reviews and Resources : The episode follows Grace Barrows as she
