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Blindspot S1E12 — Scientists Hollow Fortune
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Blindspot•Season 1•Episode 12

Scientists Hollow Fortune

7.6/10 · 1,270 votesMar 7, 201642 min

Ranked #18 of 23 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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After a disturbed Iraq War vet shoots up a military base, the team exposes a sinister plot. As Jane and Weller race to stop a single-minded scientist, Jane recalls her own mysterious military past and contemplates a new relationship with Oscar.

Directed byRich Newey
Written byAlex Berger
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Cast7

Jaimie Alexander

Jaimie Alexander

Jane Doe

Sullivan Stapleton

Sullivan Stapleton

Kurt Weller

Audrey Esparza

Audrey Esparza

Tasha Zapata

Ashley Johnson

Ashley Johnson

Patterson

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Bethany Mayfair

Ukweli Roach

Ukweli Roach

Robert Borden

Rob Brown

Rob Brown

Edgar Reade

Crew7

R

Rich Newey

Director

A

Alex Berger

Writer

D

David S. Tuttman

Director of Photography

J

Joel T. Pashby

Editor

B

Barbara Fiorentino

Original Casting

Suzanne Smith Crowley

Suzanne Smith Crowley

Location Casting

J

Jessica Kelly

Location Casting

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Episode Summary

"Scientists Hollow Fortune" is episode 12 of Blindspot season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 1,270 votes, ranking #18 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Rich Newey and written by Alex Berger, it aired on March 7, 2016.

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