TNT's latest drama "The Last Ship" is heading towards its much-awaited finale. Eric Dane starrer show is only three episodes away from its season 1 climax anticipated to reveal the cure of pandemic that is killing the world. Based on William Brinkley's novel with the same name, the show tells the story of post-apocalyptic world suffering and struggling through a fatal disease. Commander Tom Chandler, Dr. Rachel Scott and other crew members of the ship Nathan James have put everything on line to develop a treatment for the pandemic. Here are few spoilers from "The Last Ship" Episode 8 titled "Two Sailors Walk Into a Bar." Read on to find out the details. [Warning: Spoilers Alert!]

This article contains spoilers from "The Last Ship" Episode 8 "Two Sailors Walk Into a Bar." Read at your own risk.

Last week fans saw Tom Chandler and rest of the crew members of Nathan James battled one of their biggest challenges. Rachel Scott made a shocking discovery about the virus. She found out that the virus contains human gene. A distress call from a survivor stranded at the coast of Jamaica puts everyone in danger. Russians tracked the conversation between the survivor and Tom Chandler, and prepare to ambush the commander. Initially, Chandler and Tex were able to escape Russians. Knowing that Russians are on a look out for them, Chandler even ordered his team to resist from sending out any search party for them. However, in the end, they are rescued by a helicopter who they think is sent by Slattery. Turns out, the chopper was sent by Russians who successfully captured them.

"The Last Ship" Episode 8 "Two Sailors Walk into a Bar" picks up from where the show left. TNT teased spoilers from the upcoming episode in the synopses released by the network. The media report notes that Slattery assumes the role of the commander of Nathan James ship when Chandler and Tex are taken captive by Russians. Slattery has one of the greatest challenges to face and battles to fight. He finds himself divided between the two missions of rescuing the captain and keeping the "vaccine prototype" safe.

Meanwhile, fans can click HERE to take a look at the promo for "The Last Ship" Episode 8 as published by SpoilerTV. The episode promises lots of action as fans can see in the promo. Chandler is in a locker and Russians penetrate the Nathan James. Will Slattery be able to save his people? The promo also teases an explosion on a ship.

"The Last Ship" features Eric Dane as Tom Chandler, Rhona Mitra as Rachel Scott, Adam Baldwin as Mike Slattery, Sam Spruell as Quincy Tophet, and more. The show will return with Episode 8 "Two Sailors Walk into a Bar" on August 10, 2014 at 9:00 pm on TNT.

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