'SEAL Team' Season 7 Episode 3 Preview: Why Jason Hayes's nightmares threaten Bravo Squad

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UPDATED AUG 11, 2024
Jason Hayes's nightmares challenge his future in Bravo squad in 'SEAL Team' (@paramount+)
Jason Hayes's nightmares challenge his future in Bravo squad in 'SEAL Team' (@paramount+)

Contains spoilers for 'SEAL Team'

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: The stakes are high as the Bravo squad prepares to combat opponents in the seventh and final season of 'SEAL Team', which premiered with two magnificent episodes on Sunday, August 11, 2024.

The military drama chronicles the exploits of the Bravo Team, an elite force of United States Navy SEALs, as they battle terrorists.

The last season of the show was riddled with internal conflicts as Jason Hayes (David Boreanaz) battled to combine his role as a leader with his own personal issues. Jason was awarded a medal for his bravery, but the distinction came at a price as he was confronted about the impact his actions had on his team.

On the other side, the show also witnessed a change in leadership, with the Bravo Team welcoming a new commander. As the team adapted to their new dynamic, they had to address their own goals and objectives.

What happened in 'SEAL Team' Season 7 Episodes 1 & 2?

David Boreanaz in a still from 'SEAL Team' (@paramount+)
David Boreanaz in a still from 'SEAL Team' (@paramount+)

Things have taken a drastic turn as the Bravo squad is being shunned after their rebellion in the sixth-season finale. While Hayes spends time with his family, Raymond 'Ray' Perry (Neil Brown Jr.) prepares to retire.

Lieutenant Lisa Davis (Toni Trucks) has been promoted and is now leading a new operation which is to focus the shifting from special operations for war to tremendous power compilation.

Hayes confronted his seniors over the treatment of his teammates and, in return, is stationed in Sweden with his squad, along with Drew Franklin (Beau Knapp), a soldier who was not interested in joining the team.

At the end of Episode 1, a bomb blast rocks the Bravo team, who are seen conversing.

In the second episode of the show, the Bravo team does its best to battle the terrorist assault, and, predictably, under Hayes' guidance, they successfully foil the terrorists's plot and are subsequently asked to return to America. 

Later, Percival 'Sonny' Quinn (A. J. Buckley) offers an impassioned statement to prevent Ben (Joey Pollari) from being penalized by the court for his part in Clay Spenser's (Max Thieriot) death.

Meanwhile, Lieutenant Davis issues a severe directive to her new squad, and Drew is taken aback when his sister warns him about a reporter who is constantly researching his family.

What to expect in 'SEAL Team' Season 7 Episode 3?

Neil Brown Jr. in a still from 'SEAL Team' (@paramount+)
Neil Brown Jr. in a still from 'SEAL Team' (@paramount+)

Tensions among the Bravo team are anticipated to rise in the upcoming episode as a result of recent happenings.

Lieutenant Davis's rigorous new commands may generate more pressure, potentially leading to conflicts regarding the direction of their activities.

Drew's concern about the reporter researching his family may spark a subplot about secrets from his background, adding layers of personal tension to the team's issues.

The episode may also shed light on how these conflicts influence the team's cohesiveness and ability to perform efficiently under rising strain.

Additionally, it is expected that Hayes will continue to have nightmares, complicating his decision to remain with the squad.

When will 'SEAL Team' Season 7 Episode 3 air?

David Boreanaz, Neil Brown Jr., and Raffi Barsoumian in a still from 'SEAL Team' (@montybrinton+)
David Boreanaz, Neil Brown Jr., and Raffi Barsoumian in a still from 'SEAL Team' (@montybrinton)

The third episode of the show, titled 'Ships in the Night' will stream on Sunday, August 18, 2024.

The episode will be written by Tom Mularz and Stephen Gasper, while specifics regarding the show's director are under wraps.

How to stream 'SEAL Team' Season 7 Episodes 1 & 2?

David Boreanaz and Neil Brown Jr. in a still from 'SEAL Team' (@paramount+)
David Boreanaz and Neil Brown Jr. in a still from 'SEAL Team' (@paramount+)

You can watch the show on Paramount+. However, you must have an exclusive membership to the streaming service.

The Essential Plan costs $5.99 a month and includes access to a wide library of on-demand content, live streaming of CBD and other TV shows, and limited advertising.

The Premium Plan is priced at $11.99 a month and includes all of the features of the Essential Plan, an ad-free experience, access to more exclusive content, and the ability to download new content for offline viewing.

'SEAL Team' Season 7 trailer



 

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