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The Blacklist S4E1 — Esteban
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The Blacklist•Season 4•Episode 1

Esteban

8.0/10 · 2,099 votesSep 22, 201643 min

Ranked #8 of 22 in Season 4•+0.1 vs season avg

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After Liz is abducted by a man claiming to be her father, Red sets out to find her at any cost. Meanwhile, the Task Force grapples with the shocking news that Liz is still alive.

Directed byMichael W. Watkins
Written byJon Bokenkamp, John Eisendrath
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James Spader

James Spader

Raymond 'Red' Reddington

Megan Boone

Megan Boone

Elizabeth Keen

Diego Klattenhoff

Diego Klattenhoff

Donald Ressler

Hisham Tawfiq

Hisham Tawfiq

Dembe Zuma

Harry Lennix

Harry Lennix

Harold Cooper

Amir Arison

Amir Arison

Aram Mojtabai

Mozhan Navabi

Mozhan Navabi

Samar Navabi

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Michael W. Watkins

Michael W. Watkins

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Jon Bokenkamp

Jon Bokenkamp

Writer

John Eisendrath

John Eisendrath

Writer

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Michael Caracciolo

Director of Photography

C

Chris Brookshire

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Episode Summary

"Esteban" is episode 1 of The Blacklist season 4. It scored 8.0/10 from 2,099 votes, ranking #8 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Michael W. Watkins and written by Jon Bokenkamp, John Eisendrath, it aired on September 22, 2016.

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