Kirk was revealed to be the mysterious client who had hired Susan Hargrave to capture Liz. Reddington finds Alina bureaucratic and by-the-book, preferring Frankie instead. She worked for the Major. Despite his warning not to get close to Kirk, Liz mentioned that she needs to help him as he may provide the answers to who she is. In "Zarak Mosadek", while staking out at a pub in Baltimore with Aram, Liz discovers a woman named Lillian who works as a bartender meeting with Garvey. She then moves into an apartment across the hall from Liz, posing as Madeleine Tolliver, a friendly retiree with an estranged daughter. The show also stars Diego Klattenhoff, Ryan Eggold and Harry Lennix. While attempting to smuggle Xiaoping Li back to China, they were killed at McKendrick Pier. Now realizing the truth, he calls Liz to come home and plans to tell her the truth about her mother along with the fact Red killed Kopal. Coming back to the Task Force, Aram realizes Samar's feelings for him and shares a kiss with her. In "Mr. Kaplan Conclusion", Liz is informed by Harold that he had done a DNA test between her and Red and she'll know within 24 hours if he is her father. He also has a tendency to leave his men to die while he escapes. Only when a man talks to Red at the beach, that he realized the woman he rescued was a ghost and it was she who tells him that he did save her, through channeling his grief in losing Liz. They first got a taste for blood working for Milošević's protective detail during the ethnic cleansing campaigns of the Yugoslav Wars, but went on to operate independently with no political affiliation. On the drive there, Ressler is betrayed when Tanida informs him that he wasn't responsible for the deaths of both the FBI agents and Audrey's. Red evades Samar's question, but only mentions he will expose the truth soon. She was unaware that he took Liz to America to live with his family out of a need to protect both her and Katarina from not only Kirk/Rostov (who found out about the affair) but also Berlin/Kirchoff who was attacking him. While Gerard was being considered for a seat on the federal bench, his teenage son, Timothy, fell in with a bad crowd and, suffering emotional abuse from his mother, abused prescription drugs he got from her supply. During this time, Katarina was forced to kill a Soviet agent in self-defense; Kaplan disposed of the body. He faked his own death after carrying out his very first bomb attack, adopted the pseudonym "Zal Bin Hasaan", and began a career as a feared and vicious terrorist. In "Requiem", Kaplan calls Red and he confronts her for hiding Liz from him. Tom Keen photographed her meeting with Cynthia Panabaker. After Liz kills Tom Connolly and becomes one of the FBI's most wanted, Tom departs on his boat to Japan to begin his new life. Dom tells Liz about her mother and her history with Ilya Koslov, the man who became Reddington to protect Katarina. Fiona Dourif. Alina accepts, on the condition that she tells Liz what happened in Anchorage. And proceeded to help Red into the car. Brokering deals for criminals across the globe, Red was known as "The Concierge of Crime". While waiting for Liz to call him, Tom meets with Cooper and is recruited to help investigate Karakurt. [3] A U.S. When Aram discovers this, he regrets how he treated Samar after learning she did love him. She is later assigned to be the Justice Department's liaison with the Task Force. In "Orion Relocation Services," he is revealed to not in fact be Ilya Koslov while Reddington's friend Frank Bloom is in fact the real Ilya. The Major, seeing Tom as a liability after this affair, tries to shoot Tom but the Germans intercept them; Tom bargains for their lives and they both manage to escape, but The Major is still set to have Tom killed. He brings the assassin to Cooper, but the Cabal finds them, forcing all three men to go on the run. After learning the truth, Liz visits him in Hong Kong where Reddington points out that her search cost him his relationship with Dembe and refuses to answer why he continued his masquerade after gaining access to Reddington's money. He eventually decides to release Cooper, but warns that they will keep an eye on him. 3, Mr. Kaplan, No. Later she meets with her ex-partner and sometime lover Levi, but declines to resume their relationship, confessing to him that she is "in love with someone else". https://the-blacklist.fandom.com/de/wiki/Jennifer_Reddington?oldid=5543. Eventually Gerard manages to negotiate a deal where Liz is exonerated publicly for all but the Tom Connolly murder as Liz killed him in front of witnesses and it wasn't in self-defense. For all intents and purposes, this was caused by a PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder) as there are no signs that he was born this way. Tom is later recruited again by Cooper to keep an eye on Cynthia Panabaker and he discovers more that confirms Cooper's suspicion. Geschlecht Kellnerin Though the truth was hard to swallow once she heard it, Elizabeth ended up choosing to save Katarina's life and to deceive Reddington once again. Ressler and Robby try to move the body, only for it to be stolen by the Albanian mob to whom Robby owes money. Thomas Vincent Keen, born Christopher Hargrave (Blacklister No. When Tom found out, he confronted Liz for the decision and admitted that he had met his mother, Susan, months earlier. Schauspieler In the present day, she exhumes all the bodies she buried for Reddington over the years, intending to use them to destroy him. It is unknown what criteria Red is using to determine each member's position on the Blacklist, but most of the lowest numbers revealed so far (e. g. Katarina Rostova, No. 8) is one of Reddington's nemeses between the first and second seasons. Despite Tom's best efforts to fight them off, he is stabbed as Liz loses consciousness. Braxton has a past with Reddington, including an incident in Belgrade where Braxton bested him, killing Red's local point man, Henkel, and hanging him by the neck with one of Reddington's own neckties. In the first season, she poses as Red's widow to steal documents belonging to him worth 10 million dollars from a bank in Istanbul to gain his attention regarding the proposed theft of the Effigy of Atargatis (leaving the first note). At Tansi Farms, Red and Dembe discover the suitcase buried there is gone and that they must get it back before Liz discovers the truth about how her mother, Katarina Rostova, died. In "Lipet's Seafood Company" Red is berated by Cooper for letting Alexander Kirk go, but Red tells him that Kirk is gone and won't be coming back and moves on. Katarina abducts Liz and tells her that Frank Bloom, not Reddington, is the real Ilya Koslov, and that both Reddington and Dom are lying. Marshal who is running a drug distribution ring. Despite this, Liz mentions that she can't let Red deny the fact that she's just like him and anger, despair and love is part of a normal family. This led to Tom convincing Nez to side with him as they try to uncover the truth of the secret Susan had been hiding the whole time concerning Whitehall. He later tells Liz that he believes she was framed and he would not have arrested her if he believed he couldn't protect her. Reddington believes she is connected with a terrorist group called the Third Estate, but this turns out to be a red herring planted by McMahon to divert the Task Force's attention. In "Anna Gracia-Duerte", Garvey attempts to take Liz and Aram hostage, both are looking for the witness' whereabouts. After he fled, following interrogation by the authorities, she and her daughter were forced to move to Philadelphia after being forced to “give up everything” and fend for themselves. Harold Cooper is the Assistant Director of the FBI Counterterrorism Division and head of the covert FBI task force assigned to pursue the criminals on the Blacklist. In "Mr. Solomon: Conclusion", Nik helps to deliver Agenes, Liz and Tom's daughter. Reddington's trusted and loyal bodyguard, driver, factotum, and confidante, Dembe Zuma (Blacklister No. Red reveals why Kirk had kidnapped both Liz and Agnes in the first place: he is dying of a rare genetic blood disease which female relatives do not share. He confronts Connolly, who admits that he has been manipulating him on behalf of the Cabal. His ethics are somewhat murky, and he espouses the use of some crimes (such as extortion, counterfeiting, torture, and murder) in the service of "the greater good". Gina reluctantly brings him in to work on a jewelry heist. He was killed by Reddington in episode 10 of season 2. Naomi was among the very few who knew that Raymond Reddingtonis not the real Raymond Reddington, but an impostor who took over his identity over 30 years ago. In "Mr. Kaplan", many of Red's associates have broken rank and joined Kaplan in her plans for revenge. Gerard privately talks to Red and convinces him to take the deal as it will keep Liz safe and out of prison and is better than Gerard expected them to get. Megan Boone isn’t the only cast member who shares some similarities with her character on The Blacklist. The Blacklist has officially gotten more exciting and confusing than ever. Finally, after he confessed to Liz that he had initially hired Tom Keen to enter her life and watch over her, she gave him the Fulcrum, after which he was shot by the Director's agents. He mentions that Red should tell him why the remains are important to him. So Kirk takes her to the house he claimed she grew up in, near Nova Scotia. In "The Debt Collector", Kaplan calls a temporary truce with the FBI to find Liz after the latter is kidnapped. Reddington asks Samar to let him take Shahin for his own purposes, and she sadly agrees, saying her brother died long ago. Tom later goes after Susan before Red calls him to stop Tom. In "Lipet's Seafood Company", Samar engages in an unsanctioned Mossad operation to steal a microchip without the FBI's knowledge. When he takes her to the cabin to meet with his client, Liz and Grant are taken by surprise when Red shows up. He and his men follow Tom to his home to take both him and Liz hostage. This makes Red worried when Kaplan reveals that they can be used to not only attack his syndicate, but also destroy him from within. As a token of gratitude, Red fixes a C♯ key on Dom's piano and leaves. In "Ian Garvey: Conclusion", despite taking Garvey hostage and en route to collecting the skeletal remains of Katarina, Ian rams his sedan into another car, leaving Red and Dembe there as he escapes. After Liz finds evidence that Cooper's doctor is working for the Cabal, Cooper confronts the man and discovers that the Cabal faked his cancer and that he is not dying. After being rebuffed by Naomi, Reddington uses his double agent Mr. Vargas to steal a dog from Frank's mistress, and blackmails Frank into starting his life over with Naomi. In "Lipet's Seafood Company", Red is able to secure a Presidential pardon for Liz's killing of Connolly, allowing Cooper to reinstate her as an FBI agent. Red tricked her into revealing the location of the nuclear warheads and allowed her to escape. As Kirk goes to kill him, Red whispers something to Kirk that changes his mind and the two men disappear by the time the FBI arrive. She accepts Tom's marriage proposal, hoping to start a family with him. She first appears in the season 2 premiere, "Lord Baltimore", in which she briefly captures and interrogates Reddington. Janet even points out that she is doing a poor job hiding it behind a disinterest and tough façade. Portrayed by Goran Ivanovski, Renne Gjoni, James Biberi and Stivi Paskoski. He kills Singleton to ensure his secret remains safe, but one person witnessed the murder unfold. Katarina rescued Liz, but was forced to flee when both the US and Russian governments began hunting her. While her adoptive father lay dying in the hospital, he insists to Red that Liz "deserves to know", but his death is hastened by Red to prevent Liz from "knowing". Stanley R. Kornish (Blacklister No. It finally happened. She became friends with Katarina after discovering she was a Soviet spy and learned that she was having an affair with Reddington. Joselin Reyes as Romina, a woman working together with Mato kidnapping Agnes in Cuba, later to be arrested at the end of "The Thrushes". 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