14 months after going to prison on federal weapons charges Jax, Clay and the other SAMCRO members are released and return to Charming where they encounter new enemies in the form of a no nonsense sheriff and an Assistant U.S. Attorney out to nail the club for their dealings with Russian gunrunner Putlova. Also Jax makes a promise to Tara and Opie and Lyla get married.

After exacting their revenge, SAMCRO is forced to make a decision that could cause a huge shift in the club.

SAMCRO encounters an unlikely foe when a piece of their business goes missing.

SAMCRO enlists a former foe to help stop the advancement of Charming Heights, while the Sheriff presses Juice for more information.

SAMCRO’s relationship with the Cartel is in jeopardy when an important package is compromised.

As Jax searches for who threatened Tara, she becomes aware of what's been going on with the club and warns Jax that Clay can't be trusted.

SAMCRO must put off an important vote to deal with an external threat.

SAMCRO gets word that the Niners have made a new alliance that directly impacts their own agenda.

SAMCRO negotiates with the Irish Kings to secure the club's future.

Jax faces a new challenge that threatens his family and SAMCRO.

Jax must overcome great obstacles as he attempts to finalize the gun deal between the Irish and the cartel.

Jax presides over SAMCRO as a series of events begin to unravel Charming.

Set up by Damon Pope and being sought by police, Jax rallies the MC's resources to plan their next moves. Knowing Pope's endgame, Jax seeks Romeo's protection before he, Chibs and Tig end up behind bars as sheep-to-the-slaughter. As Opie struggles to decide his future with the Sons, an unexpected visit from a brother forces the issue.

Jax attempts to pull Samcro into a new business venture.

Jax brings a new proposal to the club with serious consequences.

Alliances are tested, while bonds are broken.

Jax gets closer to the truth but there are still obstacles in his way.

Anticipating backlash, Jax goes into high gear with his own agenda.

Season finale:

Jax secures a new alliance for the club while Clay makes moves inside for protection.

An attack at the compound leads SOA to seek revenge.

The club is forced to make an uneasy alliance with unforeseen consequences.

Jax and the MC must confront their past and choose their future.

Triggers are pulled that strengthen the MC, but also threaten to destroy it.

Pressure mounts on Jax as the sins of his club and family pull him in different directions.

Jax learns new secrets that turn his world sideways.

Tension mounts as the club makes a bold move to finally get out of guns.

The ramifications of Jax’s choices put his club and family in jeopardy.