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Mac and Jack must save the child of a billionaire from a former Navy SEAL. The job becomes more difficult when their enemy sets off an EMP that eliminates electricity and communications in the skyscraper they're in.

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* ActorAllusion: Creator/EdAsner appears. He previously appeared in ''WesternAnimation/{{Up}}'', which was homaged in the previous episode.
* ComplainingAboutRescuesTheyDontLike: Ethan has much to say about Mac's rescue technique, especially his aversion to guns.
* CurseCutShort:
-->'''Jack:''' Yippee-ki-yay...\\
'''Mac:''' Hey, watch your language, children present.
* ShoutOut:
** With Mac and Jack on a rescue mission inside a skyscraper, ''Film/DieHard'' references are a given.
-->'''Mac:''' Come out to the coast, we'll get together, have a few laughs...
** Mac refers to Ethan as [[Film/ChildsPlay Chucky]].
** ''Film/TheDarkKnight'' is mentioned when Riley finds a way to X-ray the building.

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