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Blindspot S1E5 — Split the Law

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Blindspot•Season 1•Episode 5

Split the Law

7.8/10 · 1,692 votesOct 19, 201542 min

Ranked #12 of 23 in Season 1•matches the season avg

After a seemingly straightforward hostage situation turns out to have deeper international implications, the CIA and FBI find themselves racing against each other to apprehend the same criminal with a dark history. Carter expresses concern about Jane's trustworthiness, causing friction with Mayfair and testing Reade's

Directed byMark Pellington

Written byBrendan Gall

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Seasons5

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

Mark Pellington

Mark Pellington

Director

Brendan Gall

Brendan Gall

Writer

F

Finnian Murray

Editor

D

David Johnson

Director of Photography

B

Barbara Fiorentino

Original Casting

Suzanne Smith Crowley

Suzanne Smith Crowley

Location Casting

J

Jessica Kelly

Location Casting

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Episode Summary

"Split the Law" is episode 5 of Blindspot season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 1,692 votes, ranking #12 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Mark Pellington and written by Brendan Gall, it aired on October 19, 2015.

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