Quantico season 3 episode 3 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a high-stakes operation, a new black-ops team is formed, led by Special Agent Mike Cubing, to protect a key witness against a notorious cartel kingpin. Tensions rise as Ryan Booth, struggling with his family's absence, joins the team. They must protect Charlie Hill, a troubled former CIA agent, now their only witness after a murder. Facing ambushes and betrayal from a mole within, they navigate dangerous terrain to bring the cartel to justice. In a dramatic courtroom showdown, Charlie confronts his past, revealing the mole, and grappling with the moral complexities of their actions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who forms the new black-ops team?
Special Agent Mike Cubing forms the black-ops team with Jagdeep Patel, Celine Fox, and Ryan Booth.
What is the main task of the black-ops team?
Their main task is to protect a witness crucial to the trial of cartel kingpin Arturo "Culebra" Solis.
Who is the replacement witness after the initial witness is murdered?
Charlie Hill, a former CIA agent, is the replacement witness.
What personal struggles does Ryan Booth face?
Ryan Booth struggles with missing his family and navigating personal relationships within the team.
Why is Charlie Hill reluctant to testify?
Charlie Hill is reluctant due to his troubled past and struggles with alcoholism.
Who is suspected of being a mole in the operation?
A U.S. Marshal is suspected of being a mole, leaking information to the cartel.
How does the team plan to capture Dolfo Raza?
They use a gay hookup site to lure Dolfo Raza into a trap.
What happens during the club encounter with Dolfo Raza?
Dolfo Raza is assassinated before he can be captured, to prevent him from revealing the mole.
Who is revealed as the mole in the operation?
U.S. Marshal Akers is revealed as the mole.
How does Charlie Hill confront Culebra in the courtroom?
Charlie Hill publicly confronts Culebra, revealing his personal connection and the mole's identity.