The Blacklist season 8 episode 14 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Elizabeth Keen, grappling with sleeplessness, plots with Skip to retrieve crucial intel from Reddington's safe. They seek Mr. French, a key ally from Elizabeth's mother's past, only to find him missing. Elizabeth formulates a plan to gain the trust of Neville Townsend through his sister, Mary Bremmer, by staging a rescue from a fake assassination. This risky maneuver leads to an alliance with Townsend, but at a moral cost. Elizabeth faces internal conflicts and external dangers as she navigates this treacherous path against Reddington.
Full Episode S08E14 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Elizabeth Keen sleepless?
Elizabeth Keen is sleepless due to the stress and planning related to her conflict with Reddington.
Who is Mr. French in relation to Elizabeth's mother?
Mr. French was a key figure in Elizabeth's mother's network and helped her for nearly 30 years.
What is Elizabeth's plan involving Esi?
Elizabeth plans to have Esi extract a drive from Reddington's safe deposit box and deliver it to Cooper.
What does Elizabeth discover at Mr. French's apartment?
Elizabeth discovers that Mr. French is missing and possibly in danger, as told by his wife.
What is Elizabeth's strategy to gain Mary Bremmer's trust?
Elizabeth plans to save Bremmer's life from a staged assassination attempt to gain her trust.
How does Elizabeth intend to use Neville Townsend against Reddington?
Elizabeth plans to reveal Reddington as N-13 to Townsend, turning him against Reddington.
What moral dilemma does Elizabeth face with Townsend?
Townsend tests Elizabeth's loyalty by asking her to commit a murder, causing her a moral dilemma.
What is the significance of the drive from Reddington's safe deposit box?
The drive potentially contains intel to prove Reddington is N-13, crucial for Elizabeth's plan.
How does Elizabeth's plan affect her personal life?
Elizabeth's plan leads to her estrangement from the FBI, involvement in dangerous operations, and moral conflicts.
What is the outcome of Elizabeth's meeting with Townsend?
Elizabeth forms a new, albeit uneasy, alliance with Townsend to take down Reddington.