One year after the catastrophic events that ended Red Team the NYPD&39;s elite anti-narcotics unit the surviving Detectives Eddie Mellinger and Trudy Giroux are in the doldrums Considered a political liability the two are kept busy on small-time cases by their suspicious NYPD commanders but a chance encounter with an out-of-his-depth rich kid in the ghetto gives them a chance to get back in the game The trouble is it means going far beyond the law which is what almost got them killed last time around!