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The Blacklist S6E5 — Alter Ego

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The Blacklist•Season 6•Episode 5

Alter Ego

8.0/10 · 1,577 votesFeb 1, 201943 min

Ranked #15 of 22 in Season 6•−0.2 vs season avg

While Red argues in court to uphold the validity of his immunity agreement, Liz and the Task Force question a man whose recent inheritance seems too good to be true and Dembe offers Red some advice.

Directed byJohn Terlesky

Written byLukas Reiter, Sean Hennen

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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

Crew5

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Lukas Reiter

Writer

John Terlesky

John Terlesky

Director

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Michael Caracciolo

Director of Photography

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David Post

Editor

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Sean Hennen

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Alter Ego" is episode 5 of The Blacklist season 6. It scored 8.0/10 from 1,577 votes, ranking #15 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by John Terlesky and written by Lukas Reiter, Sean Hennen, it aired on February 1, 2019.

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