Taken season 1 episode 6 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

Tatjana, fearing her SVR Colonel husband, hesitates to flee with Yura, who assures CIA protection in the U.S. Meanwhile, at CIA Moscow Station, Deputy Chief Gretchen Lareau faces scrutiny over two officers' deaths, linked to SVR Asset Yuri. Yuri, captured and interrogated, denies betraying the CIA and reveals an affair with Tatjana, complicating the extraction. A mole within the CIA, driven by financial motives, is exposed. The episode culminates in a thwarted extraction attempt and unresolved tensions regarding Yuri and Tatjana's fate.

Full Episode S01E06 Recap

### Scene 1: Fleeing Danger - Tatjana expresses fear to Yura about escaping, aware her husband, a Colonel in the SVR and trained assassin, may kill them. - Yura reassures her, trusting the CIA's protection in the United States. - Discussion about possible betrayal by Yuri, an Asset they're protecting. ### Scene 2: CIA Briefing - Gretchen Lareau, Deputy Chief at Moscow Station, is interrogated about the deaths of two CIA officers in Russia. - Reveals they were meeting an SVR Asset, Yuri, who claimed knowledge of Russian agents in the U.S. - Speculation arises whether Yuri betrayed the CIA officers. ### Scene 3: Street Encounter and Flashback - A street game is interrupted, hinting at a character's past life and connections. - Flashback to a conversation about a young victim of gang violence, emphasizing the need for action outside the system. ### Scene 4: Interrogation and Escape Plan - Yuri, captured, insists his innocence in the CIA officers' death. - A chase ensues with FSB agents, revealing tensions and distrust among the characters. - Yuri discloses his relationship with Tatjana, adding complexity to the situation. ### Scene 5: Unraveling the Conspiracy - Discussions at the CIA headquarters about the possible mole and the complicated situation with Yuri and Tatjana. - The team plans an extraction, dealing with multiple threats and complications. - Yuri's affair with Tatjana, a crucial detail, comes to light. ### Scene 6: Tense Extraction and Betrayal - The team executes a tense extraction, hindered by the revelation that Tatjana is pregnant. - A twist reveals a mole within the CIA, leading to a confrontation and a high-stakes decision. ### Scene 7: Confrontation and Resolution - A final confrontation resolves the mole situation, with implications for the future of the characters involved. - The episode closes on a reflective note, questioning the morality and consequences of the characters' actions.