Talmadge is coerced into taking a vacation. While away he is kidnapped by terrorists and takes a suicide pill to ensure that no secrets are revealed under torture. Parker backsteps to save the life of their leader. After backstepping Parker is unable to accomplish the mission as he has too many incidences that trip him up along the way. But he is caught in a continuous series of "time burps," with another chance to save Talmadge and make right everything he could not the second time around.
