FBI: International season 1 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
A federal agent reflects on a career-defining moment involving a cadaver dog named Tank, who he saved from retirement. Meanwhile, a hostage crisis unfolds at the Philharmonic in Bulgaria, with 200 people, including American students, held captive. The FBI team suspects the Albanian National Army's involvement and discovers a figure named "snezhen leopard" linked to the attackers. They manage a partial rescue, but learn the attack is a suicide mission for a greater cause. Ultimately, the team successfully neutralizes the attackers and rescues the hostages. Back home, the agent faces uncertainty about Tank's health after surgery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did the agent almost leave the bureau after the Naples gig?
He was ready to quit but decided to stay after meeting Wallace and Tank, a cadaver dog.
What was Wallace's plan for Tank?
Wallace intended to retire Tank and send him to a shelter.
What health issue is Tank facing?
Tank has a non-benign lump in his throat causing appetite loss and airway stress.
What is Vo's complaint about her role in the team?
Vo feels she is being underutilized, focusing mainly on numbers and spreadsheets.
What event triggered the hostage situation at the Philharmonic in Bulgaria?
200 people, including American students, were taken hostage by unidentified assailants.
What was the attackers' initial demand?
The attackers demanded $10 million in cryptocurrency for the hostages' release.
Who is suspected to be behind the hostage situation?
The team suspects the involvement of the Albanian National Army.
What crucial information does Vo discover?
Vo learns about an individual known as "snezhen leopard" linked to the attackers.
How does the team manage to rescue some of the hostages?
The team conducts a rescue operation, freeing a pregnant woman and a man with a heart condition, among others.
What is revealed about Kostov's motives?
Kostov is on a suicide mission aligned with the Albanian National Army's agenda.
How does the team neutralize the attackers?
The team successfully takes down the attackers and rescues the hostages without using gas.
What decision does Forrester make after the operation?
Forrester chooses to take a train back alone to clear his head.
What complication arises post-op for Tank?
Tank experiences post-op bleeding, indicating a complication.