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FBI S8E8 — Ratlined
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FBI•Season 8•Episode 8

Ratlined

7.9/10 · 314 votesDec 8, 202543 min

Ranked #8 of 22 in Season 8•+0.2 vs season avg

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When a journalist is shot while interviewing a prime minister, all fingers point to an assassination attempt, but the team uncovers a deeper conspiracy after the assassin is also targeted.

Directed byKen Girotti
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Missy Peregrym

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Maggie Bell

Zeeko Zaki

Zeeko Zaki

Omar Adom 'OA' Zidan

John Boyd

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Stuart Scola

Jeremy Sisto

Jeremy Sisto

Jubal Valentine

Alana de la Garza

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Isobel Castille

Juliana Aidén Martinez

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Eva Ramos

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Ken Girotti

Ken Girotti

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Mae Smith

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Sabir Pirzada

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Woody Strassner

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Episode Summary

"Ratlined" is episode 8 of FBI season 8. It scored 7.9/10 from 314 votes, ranking #8 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Ken Girotti, it aired on December 8, 2025.

Next: E9 · Lone Wolf (1)Best of Season 8