John Reese, former CIA paramilitary operative, is presumed dead and teams up with reclusive billionaire Finch to prevent violent crimes in New York City by initiating their own type of justice. With the special training that Reese has had in Covert Operations and Finch's genius software inventing mind, the two are a perfect match for the job that they have to complete. With the help of surveillance equipment, they work "outside the law" and get the right criminal behind bars.
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- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes aired
- 103
- Latest aired
- S05E13
- Total runtime
- 3d 2h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 September 2011 – May 2012 23 episodes
- Season 2 September 2012 – May 2013 22 episodes
- Season 3 September 2013 – May 2014 23 episodes
- Season 4 September 2014 – May 2015 22 episodes
- Season 5 May 2016 – June 2016 13 episodes
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S03E01 Liberty
September 24 · 43min find the promo
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The Machine, now completely self-governed with its whereabouts unknown, resumes giving Finch its "irrelevant" numbers for people in danger, which include a U.S. naval officer in town for Fleet Week. However, with so many sailors flooding the streets of New York City, finding the officer in time presents an even bigger challenge for Reese and Shaw.
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S03E02 Nothing to Hide
October 1 · 43min find the promo
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The number comes up for an Internet entrepreneur in the business of eliminating people's privacy, but finds his own being rapidly stripped away. As his life spirals out of control, Reese tries to protect him while Finch calls on Shaw, Carter and Fusco for help finding whoever is after him.
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S03E03 Lady Killer
October 8 · 43min find the promo
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The team suspects the latest number to be a potential stalker/ killer. Root plots her escape from the institution and gives her psychiatrist a big surprise.
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S03E04 Reasonable Doubt
October 15 · 43min find the promo
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The team must figure out if a prominent lawyer orchestrated the murder of her husband or if she is being framed; Carter is spotted with Reese by her new partner.
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S03E05 Razgovor
October 22 · 43min find the promo
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Shaw must stay close to a 10-year-old girl with highly developed surveillance skills when she is identified by the machine; Carter's mission could be exposed.
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S03E06 Mors Praematura
October 29 · 43min find the promo
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After being freed from her confinement to the psych ward, Root needs Shaw's help with a directive from the machine; Finch and Reese look into a mild-mannered investigator.
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S03E07 The Perfect Mark
November 5 · 43min find the promo
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The team is met with surprises during an investigation into a hypnotherapist; an antiquities dealer has ties to a crime organization.
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S03E08 Endgame
November 12 · 43min find the promo
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The machine gives Finch 38 numbers at once; information about Carter's past is revealed.
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S03E09 The Crossing
November 19 · 43min find the promo
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The battle to bring a crime organization to justice reaches a new level; Reese's number comes up in the machine.
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S03E10 The Devil's Share
November 26 · 43min find the promo
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As the POI team seeks justice for Carter’s murder, Finch realizes one of his team members may go one step too far in order to end the war with HR. Also, The Machine gives out the number for NYPD Officer Patrick Simmons, one of the crime organization’s key players.
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S03E11 Lethe
December 17 · 43min find the promo
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Flashbacks to Finch’s adolescence provide insight into his creation of The Machine. Also, the team receives the number of an already dying man, and Reese leaves the POI team behind in the aftermath of the war with the crime organization, HR.
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S03E12 Aletheia
January 7 · 43min find the promo
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Multiple enemies converge on the POI team as they protect a dying man whose number has come up. They struggle to keep their enemies at bay but without Reese, who has left them and their mission behind following the tragic war with HR, being down one man could have catastrophic repercussions for the team.
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S03E13 4C
January 14 · 43min find the promo
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Reese boards an international flight in an attempt to put the team and the past behind him, but is angered when he realizes his travel plans have been manipulated.
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S03E14 Provenance
February 4 · 42min find the promo
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Reese rejoins Finch in New York, but when the team receives the number of a highly skilled antiquities thief, a surprising turn of events finds them planning a heist which could land them all in jail.
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S03E15 Last Call
February 25 · 43min find the promo
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Finch goes undercover in an emergency call center to protect a 911 operator, but it soon becomes clear that the threat reaches further than the team could have anticipated.
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S03E16 RAM
March 4 · 43min find the promo
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The secrets of Finch’s operation before he enlisted Reese are revealed, including shocking ties to present-day events.
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S03E17 /
March 18 · 44min find the promo
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The Machine assigns Root to seek out a janitor with a mysterious past, but when her very presence puts his life in danger, Finch also receives his number.
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S03E18 Allegiance
March 25 · 43min find the promo
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Finch and Reese must delve into the murky waters of international politics when they are given the number of a former government contractor who is stalking a UN diplomat. Also, an enemy attempts to gain an upper hand on Root.
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S03E19 Most Likely To...
April 1 · 43min find the promo
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Reese and Shaw pose as alumni at a high school reunion in order to keep eyes on the latest POI. Meanwhile, Finch and Fusco travel to Washington, D.C., to investigate the motivations behind Vigilance’s latest attack.
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S03E20 Death Benefit
April 15 · 43min find the promo
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Reese poses as a Secret Service agent to get close to the latest POI, a U.S. congressman who may hold the key to derailing Decima’s plans to bring a second Machine online.
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S03E21 Beta
April 29 · 43min find the promo
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As Decima uses Samaritan’s feeds to hunt Reese and Shaw, Greer exploits Finch’s greatest weakness in an attempt to lure him out of hiding: his love for his former fiancée, Grace Hendricks.
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S03E22 A House Divided
May 6 · 43min find the promo
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When an unknown entity prevents The Machine from seeing the full picture of an impending catastrophic event, it sends the team five separate numbers to help them piece together the bigger picture. Meanwhile, Root’s team of hackers arrives in New York.
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S03E23 Deus Ex Machina
May 13 · 43min find the promo
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The team takes desperate action in its race to prevent the malevolent AI program Samaritan from coming online and making them its first targets. Meanwhile, the months-long battle with the anti-surveillance terrorist group Vigilance comes to a shocking conclusion.