Jade (Rise Episode)

Jade was the first episode of the fifth season of Rise, and was the forty-ninth episode of the series overall. The episode was released on August 13, 2023 and was written by Zachary Serra.
The episode served as the premiere to the series' fifth season.
The episode prior was Last Stand, and the episode that followed was No Comment.
The episode was notable for featuring the debut of the McKee family, featuring brothers Archie, Isaac and Oliver, alongside their sister Jade. The family serves as the figureheads of the Cumberland community under Nova Scotia's leadership, and the episode is titled after Jade McKee. The episode was also notable for being the first to take place after the death of the series' protagonist John Callis, who was killed in the events of the fourth season finale. Series regular Emilio Vasquez takes over as the series' primary protagonist beginning with this episode.