Bull season 5 episode 15 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Hank, a dedicated child recovery agent, faces fraud charges after a failed mission in Russia. In court, evidence of luxury spending and a deepfake video challenge his integrity. However, his genuine intent and expertise are revealed when a hostile witness accidentally confirms his commitment to child recovery, leading to his acquittal. Meanwhile, Benny, amidst a challenging district attorney campaign, maintains his moral high ground, influencing his opponent's withdrawal from the race. Hank, undeterred, plans to continue his mission-driven work.
Full Episode S05E15 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Hank?
Hank is a child recovery agent who specializes in rescuing children abducted by family members and taken overseas.
What was Hank's mission in Russia?
Hank's mission was to recover Irina, a girl abducted by her father and taken to Russia, a country not covered by the Hague Convention treaty.
Why is Hank facing fraud charges?
Hank is facing fraud charges because his mission in Russia failed, and the client, Heather Shaughnessy, felt she had been deceived, leading her to report him.
What evidence does the prosecution use against Hank?
The prosecution presents evidence of Hank's luxurious expenditures during the mission and a deepfake video suggesting Hank's fraudulent intentions.
How does the defense counter the prosecution's arguments?
The defense suggests the expenditures were operational costs and discredits the deepfake video, emphasizing Hank's genuine intent and dedication to child recovery.
What is the outcome of Hank's trial?
Hank is acquitted after a hostile witness accidentally confirms Hank's role and dedication in child recovery operations.
What personal challenges is Benny facing in his district attorney campaign?
Benny faces personal attacks and smear tactics from his opponent, along with pressure to use damaging information against his opponent.
How does Benny handle the pressure to use damaging information against his opponent?
Benny chooses to maintain his integrity and not use the damaging information, despite the potential benefits to his campaign.
What decision does Benny's opponent make regarding the campaign?
Benny's opponent withdraws from the race, citing personal issues and the need to focus on recovery.
What is Hank's plan after the trial?
Hank plans to undertake another rescue mission in Russia, demonstrating his commitment to his work and the children he aims to recover.
