The Blacklist season 6 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Dembe expresses his trust in Raymond Reddington amid concerns about their investment due to Reddington's potential death penalty. A vote is called to decide whether to cut ties with Reddington. Meanwhile, a character discovers his partner, Cyn, unresponsive at home. In court, Reddington challenges the constitutionality of a search that led to his arrest, displaying his legal acumen. The FBI investigates Reddington's associates and learns about Harris Van Ness's death, which Reddington claims was due to their association. Timothy Peterson is revealed as the surprising heir in Van Ness's will. Reddington's courtroom defense exposes the arresting officer's lack of reasonable suspicion. The FBI uncovers a scheme where actors, hired through a service called Alter Ego, are posing as Timothy's family to exploit his inheritance. The episode concludes with the scheme being thwarted and the perpetrators apprehended.
Full Episode S06E05 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Dembe trust?
Dembe trusts Raymond Reddington.
What is the concern about Reddington's situation?
There is concern about the investment in Reddington due to his potential death penalty.
Is there a vote to cut ties with Reddington?
Yes, a vote is called to decide whether to cut ties with Reddington.
What happens in the tragic homecoming scene?
A character finds his partner, Cyn, unresponsive, leading to panic and despair.
What legal issue is Reddington facing in court?
Reddington is challenging the constitutionality of a search that led to his arrest.
What does the FBI discuss regarding Reddington?
The FBI discusses Reddington's dangerous situation and the death of Harris Van Ness, which Reddington claims is due to their association.
Who is the surprising heir in Harris Van Ness's will?
Timothy Peterson is revealed as the surprising heir in Harris Van Ness's will.
What does Reddington do in the courtroom?
Reddington cross-examines Officer Baldwin and challenges the legitimacy of his arrest.
What does the FBI discover about Timothy Peterson's associates?
The FBI discovers that Peterson's girlfriend and other close associates are actors hired through a service called Alter Ego.
How does the episode conclude?
The episode concludes with the scheme to exploit Timothy Peterson's inheritance being thwarted and the perpetrators apprehended.