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The Blacklist S2E5 — The Front
7.5
The Blacklist•Season 2•Episode 5

The Front

7.5/10 · 2,608 votesOct 20, 201443 min

Ranked #19 of 22 in Season 2•−0.5 vs season avg

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The team targets an eco-terrorist cell seeking a deadly weapon. Liz attempts to lose her guardian. Red resorts to manipulation to pursue a special someone.

Season 2 Episodes22

Cast6

James Spader

James Spader

Raymond 'Red' Reddington

Megan Boone

Megan Boone

Elizabeth Keen

Diego Klattenhoff

Diego Klattenhoff

Donald Ressler

Harry Lennix

Harry Lennix

Harold Cooper

Amir Arison

Amir Arison

Aram Mojtabai

Mozhan Navabi

Mozhan Navabi

Samar Navabi

Crew8

S

Steven A. Adelson

Director

Paul A. Edwards

Paul A. Edwards

Director

Kristen Reidel

Kristen Reidel

Writer

M

Michael Caracciolo

Director of Photography

D

David Post

Editor

J

Jim Campolongo

Teleplay

A

Adam Sussman

Story

A

Adam Sussman

Teleplay

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Episode Summary

"The Front" is episode 5 of The Blacklist season 2. It scored 7.5/10 from 2,608 votes, ranking #19 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Steven A. Adelson, Paul A. Edwards and written by Kristen Reidel, it aired on October 20, 2014.