However, her brief hiatus could also hint at who on the team is set to get a promotion to detective this season. This pivotal moment occurs in season 8, episode 15, titled “the right thing. ” In season 4 the silos burgess meets her new partner, julie tay. In addition to this investigation, kim visits makayla (the girl she helped) and learns that makaylas cousin has been unable to care for her, leading burgess to make an impulsive and potentially life - changing decision. · in recent episodes, kim burgess faced a life - changing ordeal. After an undercover mission went awry, she was abducted and left for dead. Roman asks burgess to go with him to san diego; Season 12, episode 6 featured a career- changing decision for kim burgess. D. , faces a harrowing near-death experience when she is shot. Found barely clinging to life, she endured a traumatic recovery process.
