The Blacklist season 10 episode 3 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Senator Panabaker's rally is disrupted by a gunman, leading to a Secret Service agent being shot. The incident is linked to a group of elite pickpockets, the Four Guns. Reddington reveals the betrayal of Agent Strickland, who recorded Panabaker's private conversation. Ex-Secret Service agent Lucas Roth, targeting Strickland for corruption, orchestrates the attack. Panabaker bravely disarms Roth, who is arrested, exposing corruption within the Secret Service. Reddington manipulates events, using a poisonous book and a tracker hidden in a Rolex to further his plans.
Full Episode S10E03 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Senator Panabaker?
Senator Panabaker is a character who campaigns on fiscal responsibility and defense spending.
What happened at Senator Panabaker's rally?
During the rally, a gunman appeared, causing chaos. The Senator was disarmed, and a Secret Service agent was shot.
Who are the Four Guns?
The Four Guns are a skilled group of pickpockets known for disarming their targets using distractions.
What is Reddington's role in the story?
Reddington is involved in the investigation and manipulation of events, including gifting a poisonous book and using a Rolex with a tracker.
How was Senator Panabaker betrayed?
Senator Panabaker was betrayed by Agent Strickland, who recorded a private conversation and shared it with her opponent.
Who is Lucas Roth?
Lucas Roth is a former Secret Service agent who targets corrupt members within the agency.
What was Roth's motive?
Roth's motive was to expose and punish corruption within the Secret Service, driven by a sense of justice.
How did Senator Panabaker handle the standoff with Roth?
Senator Panabaker disarmed Roth during a standoff, showcasing her resilience and quick thinking.
What was the outcome of Roth's actions?
Roth's actions led to his arrest and exposed corruption within the Secret Service.
What is the significance of the book "Treasure Island" in the story?
"Treasure Island" is given to Robert by Reddington, hinting at another layer of his complex plans.
What historical insights does Reddington share?
Reddington discusses the history of public bathhouses and their connection to cholera epidemics.
How did Reddington manipulate Robert?
Reddington manipulated Robert by tricking him into accepting a poisonous book and later revealing a hidden tracker in a Rolex.
Why did Reddington meet with Harold in a bathhouse?
Reddington met with Harold in a bathhouse to discuss an urgent matter involving Senator Panabaker.
What happened to Agent Strickland?
Agent Strickland was exposed for betraying Senator Panabaker and arrested for his actions.
What is the theme of Reddington's monologue?
Reddington's monologue focuses on historical insights related to public health and societal responses to crises.