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Ransom - S03E12 - Playing God
 

Ransom season 3 episode 12

Playing God

 
When a bombing at a genetics company causes a woman to lose her memory, the Crisis Resolution team works to put together the pieces of the crime to figure out if she’s a victim or the bomber.
 
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Ransom / S03E12 : Playing God
Season 3, Episode 12 | Aired on May 18, 2019 | TV-14 | 45 min. | CBS
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EPISODES
Season 3
Season 3
Season 3
Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
 
 
  • Ransom - Episode 1 - Justice
    Episode 1
    Justice
  • Ransom - Episode 2 - Black Dolphin
    Episode 2
    Black Dolphin
  • Ransom - Episode 3 - Indiscretion
    Episode 3
    Indiscretion
  • Ransom - Episode 4 - It's a Ravenzo
    Episode 4
    It's a Ravenzo
  • Ransom - Episode 5 - Life and Limb
    Episode 5
    Life and Limb
  • Ransom - Episode 6 - Stay of Execution
    Episode 6
    Stay of Execution
  • Ransom - Episode 7 - Prima
    Episode 7
    Prima
  • Ransom - Episode 8 - Dark Triad
    Episode 8
    Dark Triad
  • Ransom - Episode 9 - Broken Record
    Episode 9
    Broken Record
  • Ransom - Episode 10 - Unfit
    Episode 10
    Unfit
  • Ransom - Episode 11 - Truth & Reconciliation
    Episode 11
    Truth & Reconciliation
  • Ransom - Episode 12 - Playing God
    Episode 12
    Playing God
  • Ransom - Episode 13 - Story for Another Day
    Episode 13
    Story for Another Day

Ransom season 3 episode 12 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

A crisis negotiation team tackles a bomb threat at Branch Genetics, accused by a bomber of unethical practices. The investigation leads to Brit Lawler, a witness with memory loss. She recalls her mother's Huntington's Disease diagnosis and her own, suspecting her father, Dan, of the bombing. Dan, driven by grief and anger over his wife's death and insurance issues, is confronted at a health insurance retreat. Negotiator Eric Beaumont successfully de-escalates the situation, leading to Dan's surrender and a reflection on the fragility of family and hope.

Full Episode S03E12 Recap

### Opening Scene: Negotiation and Emergency Call - A man successfully negotiates a reservation at a high-end restaurant, agreeing to a 35% tip. - At Crisis Resolution, Eric Beaumont receives a call from Jenny Moran, the assistant to Malcolm Raskin, CEO of Branch Genetics. - Jenny reports a bomb threat at one of Branch Genetics' offices. ### Branch Genetics Office - Eric, a crisis negotiator, joins the call with the bomber. - The bomber accuses Branch Genetics of "playing God" with genetics. - Eric instructs the immediate evacuation of all Branch Genetics locations. ### Tyler's Workplace and Philadelphia Case - A woman visits her brother Tyler at work, reminding him to eat. - Eric receives a case in Philadelphia and departs immediately. ### Investigation at Branch Genetics - The team discusses the bomb, which was delivered in a package. - They learn about previous threats to Branch Genetics, mostly from religious extremists and the misinformed. ### Brit Lawler's Hospitalization - Brit Lawler, a witness to the bombing, suffers from traumatic memory impairment. - Eric and his team attempt to help Brit recall her memories using therapeutic techniques. ### Eric and Cynthia's Investigation - They explore Brit's connection to Branch Genetics and her daily routine. - Brit recalls taking a rideshare instead of a bus on the day of the bombing. ### Jed Lincoln's Interrogation - Eric and Cynthia question Jed Lincoln, a demolition expert and Brit's ex-boyfriend. - Jed reveals his past relationship with Brit and denies involvement in the bombing. ### Brit's Breakthrough and Father's Involvement - Brit remembers her mother's death from Huntington's Disease and her own diagnosis. - She recalls trying to stop the bombing, leading to the revelation that her father, Dan, is involved. ### Confrontation and Resolution - The team confronts Dan at a health insurance company retreat, where he holds an executive hostage. - Eric persuades Dan to surrender, appealing to his guilt and love for Brit. - Malcolm Raskin from Branch Genetics agrees to pressure health insurance companies regarding policy cancellations. ### Closing Scene: Reflection and Promise - Eric reflects on the importance of family and second chances. - The episode ends with a call to Eric, signaling another case.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Malcolm Raskin?

Malcolm Raskin is the CEO of Branch Genetics.

What is Branch Genetics accused of by the bomber?

The bomber accuses Branch Genetics of "playing God" with genetics.

Who is Eric Beaumont?

Eric Beaumont is a crisis negotiator working with Crisis Resolution.

What emergency does Jenny Moran report?

Jenny Moran reports a bomb threat at one of the Branch Genetics offices.

What is Brit Lawler's condition after the bombing?

Brit Lawler suffers from traumatic memory impairment after the bombing.

Who is Jed Lincoln?

Jed Lincoln is a demolition expert and Brit Lawler's ex-boyfriend.

What disease did Brit Lawler's mother have?

Brit Lawler's mother had Huntington's Disease.

How does Brit Lawler discover her father's involvement in the bombing?

Brit Lawler remembers her attempts to stop the bombing, leading to the realization of her father's involvement.

What does the health insurance company retreat scene involve?

The scene involves Dan Lawler holding a health insurance executive hostage with a bomb.

How is the situation at the health insurance company retreat resolved?

Eric Beaumont convinces Dan Lawler to surrender by appealing to his emotions and sense of guilt.

What decision does Malcolm Raskin make after the incident?

Malcolm Raskin agrees to pressure health insurance companies regarding their policy cancellations.

What therapeutic technique is used to help Brit Lawler recall her memories?

A therapeutic technique called "Fly on the Wall" is used to help Brit Lawler.

What was Jed Lincoln's relationship with Brit Lawler?

Jed Lincoln previously dated Brit Lawler.

How does Eric Beaumont reflect on the job at the end of the episode?

Eric Beaumont reflects on the importance of family and appreciating second chances.

What leads to the resolution of the episode?

The resolution comes from Dan Lawler's surrender and Malcolm Raskin's decision to address insurance policy cancellations.

 
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