InStateofFear,themembersoftheBrotherhoodfaceacriticalmomentwhentheirmainleadersaretransferredtomaximum-securityprisons,threateningthegroup’sstability.Elisa(CamillaDamião),the18-year-olddaughterofEdson(SeuJorge),founderoftheBrotherhood,wasraisedontheperipheryofcrimeandiskidnappedbycorruptpoliceofficers.AsherauntCristina(NarunaCosta)triestorescueher,thegangordersthe“StateofFear,”awaveofviolentattacksagainstpolicestationsandsecurityforcesthatplungesthecityofSãoPaulointochaos.Inthemidstoftheturmoil,ElisaandCristinagrapplewithdilemmasofjusticeandviolenceasthechoicesofthepastandpresentcollidetoshapetheirdestinies.