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The Blacklist S7E17 — Brothers

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The Blacklist•Season 7•Episode 17

Brothers

7.3/10 · 1,589 votesMay 1, 202043 min

Ranked #15 of 19 in Season 7•−0.3 vs season avg

Ressler is forced to confront past trauma and family secrets when his brother takes him back home for a risky job.

Directed byMahesh Pailoor

Written bySean Hennen

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Cast6

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

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Saade Mustafa

Director of Photography

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Orlando Machado Jr.

Editor

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Sean Hennen

Writer

Mahesh Pailoor

Mahesh Pailoor

Director

Ashley Pynn

Ashley Pynn

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Episode Summary

"Brothers" is episode 17 of The Blacklist season 7. It scored 7.3/10 from 1,589 votes, ranking #15 of 19 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Mahesh Pailoor and written by Sean Hennen, it aired on May 1, 2020.

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