When Ra-young mentions the sexual exploitation application during a live broadcast, Hyun-jin and Shin-jae are simultaneously terrorized by an assailant. Upon seeing the mark left behind by the "Green Hoodie," the three of them are reminded of a past trauma they had buried. Meanwhile, Ra-young personally goes to find Han Min-seo, who holds information regarding the application.
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Ra-young escapes after being trapped in Park Je-yeol's house. Having secured evidence regarding the application from Park Je-yeol's phone, Ra-young prepares for a counterattack. In response, Park Je-yeol attempts to corner Ra-young by exposing an attempted murder case committed by L&J 20 years ago.
Even Lee Seon-hwa has been murdered. Ra-young strives to obtain other evidence to stop Je-yeol and the high-ranking officials who used the application. Meanwhile, as the whereabouts of Jun-hyeok's laptop—which contains evidence of sexual exploitation—become unknown, Park Je-yeol is pressured by Jung-hyun, one of the application's users.
Ra-young approaches Park Je-yeol's wife to secure evidence that he is connected to the sexual exploitation application. Meanwhile, in order to make L&J independent from Hae-il, Shin-jae decides to join forces and get engaged to Tae-ju, who shares a similar vision.
Ra-young comes face-to-face with Park Je-yeol, who has sought her out for the first time in 20 years. While digging into the application amidst unavoidable pain, Ra-young senses a suspicious connection between Park Je-yeol and the victims of the application, including Yu-jung.
When Ra-young mentions the sexual exploitation application during a live broadcast, Hyun-jin and Shin-jae are simultaneously terrorized by an assailant. Upon seeing the mark left behind by the "Green Hoodie," the three of them are reminded of a past trauma they had buried. Meanwhile, Ra-young personally goes to find Han Min-seo, who holds information regarding the application.
As soon as Ra-young obtains evidence that Yu-jung did not kill Jun-hyeok, she is attacked by a mysterious assailant in a green hoodie. L&J is horrified to discover the existence of a group that exploits Yu-jung sexually and even resorts to murder to destroy evidence. They begin to track down a mysterious application.
Soo-hyun devises a plan to make Yoo Jin-woo the winner of the audition program Star Rise and sell his contract to a major agency, all to fund a factory for her son, Shim Jin-woo, who is about to graduate high school. Meanwhile, her husband Jun-seok expresses deep resentment toward Soo-hyun for her unilateral decision to bring Jin-woo into their lives.
Unable to trust Soo-hyun, Yoo Jin-woo secretly works a night job at Muse—where his close friend Chris is employed—only to find himself in a dangerous predicament. Meanwhile, Soo-hyun confronts the hidden secret that Jin-woo has been desperately keeping under wraps.
As Soo-hyun crafts a winning strategy for Yoo Jin-woo's first round, the pressure mounts just before his debut stage on Star Rise. In a race against time, Soo-hyun strikes upon a groundbreaking idea to mask a long-standing bad habit that threatens to derail Jin-woo's performance.
Torn between Soo-hyun and Chris, Yoo Jin-woo grapples with his uncertain future. On the very day Jin-woo receives notice that he has passed the first round of Star Rise, Soo-hyun faces a dire crisis as a maliciously fabricated video of her "power trip" scandal is on the verge of being leaked to the public.
Soo-hyun and Jun-seok make thorough preparations for Yoo Jin-woo's upcoming audition training camp. However, while Jin-woo is confined to the camp for filming with no outside contact allowed, he receives startling news that a group of delinquent students is bullying Soo-hyun's son, Shim Jin-woo.
Following the first broadcast, Yoo Jin-woo skyrockets to stardom overnight, while Shim Jin-woo finally decides to take on the factory project. But just as Soo-hyun's dreams are on the cusp of coming true, a major crisis erupts when Jin-woo suddenly vanishes without a trace right before a live broadcast.
During the live broadcast, Yoo Jin-woo deviates from the planned competition track to perform a song filled with shared memories of Soo-hyun. While a major agency comes forward with an offer to scout Jin-woo, Jun-seok tries to persuade Soo-hyun not to let him go, challenging her original plan.
The atmosphere of the 2nd Company spirals toward a total breakdown due to the bitter hostility between the seniors and juniors. Pushed to his limit by the stress of desperately searching for the culprit, Dong-woo begins to drive his successors with increasing aggression and violence. Watching Dong-woo's descent with a heavy heart, Min-seok finally reveals a shocking truth: he saw Chan-seok slipping a piece of paper into the Company Commander's office.
Following the massive disciplinary fallout triggered by the grievance letter, the senior corporals and sergeants begin to give the lower-ranking privates the silent treatment, treating them like ghosts. Under Cha Hoon's orders, Noh Hee-jeong attempts to steal the letter from the Commander's office, only to be caught red-handed. Suspecting Dong-woo—who has a history of writing grievance letters—Cha Hoon threatens him to find the real culprit within twenty-four hours. Under immense psychological pressure, Dong-woo's eyes fixate on a target: none other than Min-seok.
Il-gu prepares to return to the unit as his discharge from the hospital approaches. However, instead of a warm welcome from his comrades, he is met with the sight of senior enlisted men—corporals and sergeants—crammed into the multi-purpose room, busy writing statements. Brushing it off at first, Il-gu happens to pass by the administrative office and freezes in his tracks after spotting a single sheet of paper. It is a disciplinary list, and it contains the names of nearly every corporal and sergeant in the entire unit.
Completely unaware of the storm the worst-ever grievance letter is about to trigger, the company members feel only relief that their training is finally over. While Min-seok is overjoyed at the news of a company dinner, the Commander's expression remains grimly determined as he prepares to report to the Battalion Commander. Meanwhile, due to his worsening back pain, Il-gu is ordered to stay in the hospital for an extra day. However, the ward is filled with bizarre patients, making the hospital feel even less comfortable than the barracks.
Min-seok and the company members have soldiered through the grueling CBRN and MacTower drills. During their final mission—the ruck march back to the unit—they share an unforgettable moment of military brotherhood. However, the sentimentality is short-lived as Il-gu, whose back pain worsened during training, is rushed to the hospital. Meanwhile, the Company Commander finds a note tucked away in his office. Crammed onto that single piece of paper is a detailed list of internal abuses and hazing involving the entire unit.
The grueling CBRN and obstacle training has finally begun. Under the commander's ruthless leadership, a string of dropouts occurs as harsh weather conditions push the soldiers to their breaking point. To make matters worse, the instructor waiting for those who fell behind during the drills... is Min-seok's own sister?! Just as Min-seok barely manages to finish the exercises and catches his breath, he realizes the gas regulator is missing from his rifle. The ordeal never ends—if he doesn't find that regulator, he's headed straight for the stockade.
The members of the 3rd Squad are holding a "welcome back" party for Kang Chan-seok. The festive mood is short-lived, however, when the youngest recruit accidentally spills ramen broth all over Chan-seok while cleaning up. As everyone freezes in terror, remembering his notorious past as a "demon senior," Chan-seok defies expectations by simply laughing it off. With everyone still feeling uneasy, they head into CBRN and obstacle training—only to find the 2nd Company Commander standing there as the lead instructor.
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