Plot summary
While at the San Francisco Pride with Amanita, Nomi spots Jonas, Angelica's lover, and faints. She awakens in the hospital with her sister and transphobic mother. Dr. Metzger claims that Nomi needs a brain operation and keeps her in the hospital against her will. Jonas visits Nomi telepathically and warns her that the operation will lobotomize her. Will and his partner Diego discover a gap in the CCTV footage while investigating Angelica's suicide. The Department of Homeland Security briefs Will's precinct that Jonas is wanted for murder; Will believes this is linked to a girl from his past named Sara Patrell.
A fellow movie star, Daniela, learns the truth about Lito: he is gay and lives with his boyfriend Hernando. She is happy about the situation and excited to help them as Lito's beard. Kala's parents meet their future in-laws. Wolfgang and Kala begin to see visions of each other. Riley goes on the run when she discovers her purse holds Nyx's money and drugs. Jonas comes to Will in person, telling him that Will is a "sensate" and that Nomi needs his help, just like Sara once did. Will tells Jonas he has to turn him in and crashes into his car.
Credits
Adapted from Wikipedia contributors, Sense8 season 1. HTML formatting and reference markers removed.