CBS's Sheriff Country Episode 5 was titled "Expecting Trouble" and aired on November 14. You can stream the episode on Paramount+.The official synopsis of the episode reads as follows:“A high-stakes transport mission puts Sheriff Mickey Fox and Deputy Boone on edge as they race against time to protect a vulnerable witness.”Sheriff Country Episode 5 begins with two US Marshals transporting a protected witness named Valerie Fulton to San Fransico from Edgewater. However, their car blows up on the way, nearly killing them both. Val is handed over to Mickey and Boone. They are tasked with transporting her safely, while a dangerous hitman tails them.Here is the complete Sheriff Country Episode 5 recap.Sheriff Country Episode 5 recap: Mickey and Boone hit the road with Valerie View this post on Instagram Instagram PostAfter the first attempt to transport Valerie Fulton out of Edgewater was botched, Mickey and Boone were ordered to complete this task. While Mickey and Boone were up for the task, Val did not believe that a Sheriff and a deputy were enough for her safety. She was being transported to San Fransico to testify against Demir Boz, the man who killed her boyfriend right in front of her. It was a miracle that Val managed to escape and she was also pregnant. She wants to go to Mexico and start a new life with her baby.Sheriff Country Episode 5 begins with Mickey and Boone's dangerous journey with Val. However, their journey on the road is deadly as it is believed that Demir has hired a hitman from the East Coast to kill Val. Mickey soon learns that the rumours are true as she sees a car following them. While Mickey thinks that she has outsmarted the hitman and left his car behind, he was smart. He used a different route to track Val and found the perfect opportunity when Mickey's car stopped at a rest stop, as Val had to use the bathroom.As Val came out, Mickey realized that something was off about the place in Sheriff Country Episode 5. Suddenly, shots started firing out and the Hitman had the perfect opportunity to take Val out, but Mickey saved her. While Boone and Mickey saved Val for now, their journey just got more deadly.Sheriff Country Episode 5 recap: Cassidy takes charge View this post on Instagram Instagram PostWhile Mickey thinks of another plan to evade the hitman in Sheriff Country Episode 5, things are not looking good at the Sheriff's office, with Cassidy in charge. In addition to many pending cases, someone had started an actual fire in the women's bathroom and she had to call CalFire. Amidst this chaos, Cassidy also got a desperate man asking for an incident report that was sent to him weeks ago.Cass was too busy trying to get everything in control that she did not notice that the fire was started by the man's wife, Jenna, who was a victim of domestic abuse. She had hidden the incident report from her husband but he followed her to the police station. Jenna was hoping to get herself arrested, which would buy her enough time to speak with the Sheriff.Cassidy finally got some good advice from Gina and Manny and was able to help Jenna. She proved that while she is quite different from Mickey, she is just as capable and determined.Sheriff Country Episode 5 recap: Mickey and Boone finish their taskWhile Mickey was thinking of a way to evade the hitman, she saw Val using an illegal burner phone. Val was using it to contact her mother in Mexico but it was actually the hitman. This was how he was keeping tabs on the trio. Smartly, Mickey used the burner phone to capture the hitman and lured him to a motel. The Sheriff and deputy then captured him alive and all was well. Val was safely handed to the Marsalls and Demir will get the punishment he deserves.The final moments of Sheriff Country Episode 5 saw Boone apologizing to Mickey about his rash resignation. Their journey on the road made Boone realize that he was wrong about moving back to Oakland but things are already in motion there. Mickey forgives him but is shocked when Boone's wife arrives, bringing another secret about the deputy with her.For the latest scoops on your favorite TV shows and movies, follow SoapCentral.