The Blacklist season 8 episode 11 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "The Blacklist" S08E11, the FBI investigates Captain Kidd, a criminal on the Blacklist involved in drug and possibly human trafficking. Safiya Maroun, an activist, is abducted on orders from Neville Townsend, prompting an urgent FBI rescue operation. Concurrently, the FBI tracks Rakitin, a potential intelligence leak. The episode intensifies with the ethical dilemma of making a deal with Captain Kidd for information and a confrontation between Reddington and Harold Cooper over trust and betrayal issues. The episode concludes with Safiya's successful rescue.
Full Episode S08E11 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Rakitin?
Rakitin is a potential intelligence leak being tracked by the FBI.
What is the Poe Society?
The Poe Society is a group interested in Edgar Allan Poe, with a rule against fear of the dark.
Who is Captain Kidd?
Captain Kidd is a criminal involved in drug trafficking and potentially human trafficking, added to the Blacklist.
Who is Safiya Maroun?
Safiya Maroun is an activist targeted for abduction by Neville Townsend.
What is Captain Kidd's method for hiding illicit items?
Captain Kidd uses hidden treasure and GPS-tagged hiding spots for illicit items.
Why is the rescue of Safiya Maroun urgent?
Safiya Maroun is in danger of being buried alive, making her rescue a time-sensitive operation.
How does the FBI track Captain Kidd?
The FBI tracks Captain Kidd through leads on drug drops and investigations into his method of hiding items.
What ethical dilemma does the FBI face with Captain Kidd?
The FBI faces the dilemma of whether to make a deal with Captain Kidd to get information.
What is the nature of the confrontation between Reddington and Harold Cooper?
Reddington and Harold Cooper confront each other over trust, betrayal, and Reddington's suspected ties with Rakitin.
What is the outcome of the rescue operation for Safiya Maroun?
Safiya Maroun is successfully rescued by the FBI in a race against time.