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Red enlists Liz in an unlikely plan to simultaneously earn cash and deliver a new Blacklister to the Task Force. Liz faces the new reality of working alongside her father. Ressler finds himself in a precarious position. Tom weighs his options.
 
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The Blacklist / S05E01 : Smokey Putnum
Season 5, Episode 1 | Aired on September 27, 2017 | TV-14 | 43 min. | NBC
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  • The Blacklist - Episode 1 - Smokey Putnum
    Episode 1
    Smokey Putnum
  • The Blacklist - Episode 2 - Greyson Blaise
    Episode 2
    Greyson Blaise
  • The Blacklist - Episode 3 - Miss Rebecca Thrall
    Episode 3
    Miss Rebecca Thrall
  • The Blacklist - Episode 4 - The Endling
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    The Endling
  • The Blacklist - Episode 5 - Ilyas Surkov
    Episode 5
    Ilyas Surkov
  • The Blacklist - Episode 6 - The Travel Agency
    Episode 6
    The Travel Agency
  • The Blacklist - Episode 7 - The Kilgannon Corporation
    Episode 7
    The Kilgannon Corporation
  • The Blacklist - Episode 8 - Ian Garvey
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    Ian Garvey
  • The Blacklist - Episode 9 - Ruin
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    Ruin
  • The Blacklist - Episode 10 - The Informant
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  • The Blacklist - Episode 11 - Abraham Stern
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    Abraham Stern
  • The Blacklist - Episode 12 - The Cook
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    The Cook
  • The Blacklist - Episode 13 - The Invisible Hand
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    The Invisible Hand
  • The Blacklist - Episode 14 - Mr. Raleigh Sinclair III
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    Mr. Raleigh Sinclair III
  • The Blacklist - Episode 15 - Pattie Sue Edwards
    Episode 15
    Pattie Sue Edwards
  • The Blacklist - Episode 16 - The Capricorn Killer
    Episode 16
    The Capricorn Killer
  • The Blacklist - Episode 17 - Anna-Gracia Duerte
    Episode 17
    Anna-Gracia Duerte
  • The Blacklist - Episode 18 - Zarak Mosadek
    Episode 18
    Zarak Mosadek
  • The Blacklist - Episode 19 - Ian Garvey: Conclusion
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    Ian Garvey: Conclusion
  • The Blacklist - Episode 20 - Nicholas T. Moore
    Episode 20
    Nicholas T. Moore
  • The Blacklist - Episode 21 - Lawrence Dane Devlin
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  • The Blacklist - Episode 22 - Sutton Ross
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Episode Summary

Reddington, now a bounty hunter, targets Smokey Putnum, a fugitive who embezzled $2 million from a carnival. With Elizabeth's help, they capture Putnum, but face complications from a drug cartel. In court, charges against Putnum are dismissed due to a missing key witness, Hawkins. Meanwhile, a DNA test confirms Reddington is Elizabeth's father, and Agent Ressler faces blackmail over a crime scene. Reddington enjoys the thrill of rebuilding his empire, using Putnum and Hawkins as part of his new team.

Full Episode S05E01 Recap

### Scene: Car Theft Incident at the Restaurant - A customer at a restaurant discovers his car is missing from the valet service. - He complains about his overcooked salmon salad and insists he didn't pick up his Range Rover. - The valet service can't find his vehicle, leading to the customer demanding to speak to a manager. ### Scene: Elizabeth and Reddington's Phone Call - Elizabeth calls Reddington, hearing sirens in the background. - Reddington, sounding relaxed, invites Elizabeth to his new place, mentioning a pool, before ending the call abruptly. ### Scene: Reddington's New Acquisition - Reddington admires a new car, settling his debts, and offers to pay for drinks at a social gathering. ### Scene: FBI Office - Agent Navabi and Agent Ressler's Interaction - Navabi and Ressler discuss keeping their relationship professional at work. - Ressler forgets his bike at a shop, and Navabi informs him about a new FBI director reviewing special operations. - The team discusses the impact of Reddington's decimated empire and a DNA test revealing Reddington is Elizabeth's father. ### Scene: Reddington at the Terrace Vista Motor Lodge - Elizabeth visits Reddington at the motel where he is staying. - Reddington appears relaxed and talks about making the motel his permanent residence. - Elizabeth seeks a new case from Reddington, who realizes he needs to put on his pants for official business. ### Scene: Reddington Becomes a Bounty Hunter - Reddington offers his services to a bail bondsman to catch a fugitive, Smokey Putnum. - Putnum is wanted for embezzling $2 million from a carnival company. - Reddington and Elizabeth embark on a road trip to apprehend Putnum. ### Scene: FBI Office - Cooper's Concerns - Cooper discusses the bureau-wide review and potential fallout from the revelation of Reddington being Elizabeth's father. - The team discusses the implications of this discovery on their operations. ### Scene: Reddington and Elizabeth on the Road - Reddington and Elizabeth discuss Putnum's criminal history and his impressive logistical skills with the circus. - They confront Putnum in a house, leading to a tense standoff before capturing him. ### Scene: Smokey Putnum's Plea and Deal - Putnum reveals his involvement with a drug cartel and offers Reddington money in exchange for freedom. - Reddington refuses, intending to turn Putnum in for the bounty. ### Scene: Escape and Chase - The trio is pursued by U.S. Marshals, leading to a high-speed chase. - Elizabeth takes control, revealing her identity to the pursuers, who turn out to be impostors. ### Scene: Confrontation with the Drug Cartel - Reddington, Elizabeth, and Putnum encounter the drug cartel. - Reddington negotiates with the cartel leader, LeMarc, to take the money and leave Putnum. - Elizabeth's refusal to shoot LeMarc leads to his escape. ### Scene: Reddington's Plan and the Courtroom Drama - Reddington's plan to get Putnum to trial unfolds, involving a fake bomb threat and strategic moves. - In court, the charges against Putnum are dismissed due to the absence of the key witness, Hawkins. ### Scene: Conclusion and Elizabeth's Realization - Elizabeth realizes the entire operation was to draw out Hawkins for Reddington's benefit. - Reddington assembles a new team, including Putnum and Hawkins, for his criminal empire. - Elizabeth confronts Reddington about enjoying the rebuilding of his empire despite his losses. ### Scene: Ressler's Dilemma - Ressler is blackmailed by a mysterious figure who has evidence linking him to a crime scene. ### Scene: Final Moments - Dembe fails to find a crucial suitcase for Reddington. - Elizabeth reveals to Tom that Reddington is her father.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Smokey Putnum?

Smokey Putnum is a fugitive wanted for embezzling $2 million from a carnival company.

Why does Reddington become a bounty hunter?

Reddington becomes a bounty hunter to catch Smokey Putnum and earn cash.

What is Reddington's plan with Smokey Putnum?

Reddington plans to turn Putnum in for a bounty while also using him to draw out a key witness, Hawkins.

How does Elizabeth find out Reddington is her father?

A DNA test between Reddington and Keen reveals Raymond Reddington is her father.

What is the significance of the new FBI director?

The new FBI director's bureau-wide review of special operations could impact the team's operations and their relationship with Reddington.

What happens to Smokey Putnum in court?

The charges against Smokey Putnum are dismissed due to the absence of the key witness.

Who is the cartel leader Reddington negotiates with?

The cartel leader is LeMarc, whom Reddington negotiates with to take the money and leave Putnum.

What is the nature of Agent Navabi and Agent Ressler's relationship?

Agent Navabi and Agent Ressler are in a romantic relationship but agree to keep it professional at work.

Why does Reddington want to rebuild his criminal empire?

Reddington wants to rebuild his criminal empire to regain his status and power in the criminal underworld.

How does Reddington handle the confrontation with the drug cartel?

Reddington negotiates with the cartel leader to take the embezzled money and leave Putnum behind.

What role does Elizabeth play in capturing Putnum?

Elizabeth helps Reddington in capturing Putnum and ensuring his appearance in court.

How does the team at the FBI office react to Reddington being Elizabeth's father?

The team at the FBI office is concerned about the implications of Reddington being Elizabeth's father on their operations.

What is Agent Ressler's dilemma in the episode?

Agent Ressler is blackmailed by someone who has evidence linking him to a crime scene.

What happens to the drug cartel leader, LeMarc?

LeMarc escapes after Elizabeth refuses to shoot him.

How does the episode conclude for Reddington?

Reddington assembles a new team for his criminal empire, including Putnum and Hawkins.

 
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The last minute or so was all - woah, what, really, wait what, woah! Good opener episode!
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