In this season, Peter Sutherland (Gabriel Basso) fully embraces his role as a Night Agent, delving deeper into complex conspiracies that threaten national security. The narrative picks up from the events of Season 1, where Peter, a former FBI agent, was stationed in the White House basement, managing a phone line for undercover operatives. His journey began when he received a call from Rose Larkin (Luciane Buchanan), a tech expert whose relatives were undercover agents. Together, they unraveled a conspiracy involving high-ranking officials and a metro bombing
Season 2 introduces new characters and challenges, with Peter facing another intricate conspiracy. The season concludes with Peter and his team thwarting an imminent chemical weapons attack in New York City. Following these events, Peter is offered a new covert mission by Catherine, revealing deeper government conspiracies tied to a presidential candidate, Governor Hagan.