Madam Secretary — Season 1, Episode 13: Chains of Command

Episode synopsis

Elizabeth pushes for the prosecution of a Bahraini diplomat after he is caught holding a maid hostage in his home. Also, Henry's father comes to visit.

About Madam Secretary

After years away from the CIA, Elizabeth McCord is pulled back into the political arena. The newly appointed Secretary of State is tough, fair, and smart, driving international diplomacy, wrangling office politics, and circumventing protocol as she negotiates global and domestic issues, both at the White House and at home.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Pilot
• E2Another Benghazi
• E3The Operative
• E4Just Another Normal Day
• E5Blame Canada
• E6The Call
• E7Passage
• E8Need to Know
• E9So It Goes
• E10Collateral Damage
• E11Game On
• E12Standoff