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The Blacklist S8E17 — Ivan Stepanov

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The Blacklist•Season 8•Episode 17

Ivan Stepanov

8.3/10 · 1,648 votesMay 14, 202143 min

Ranked #4 of 22 in Season 8•+1.1 vs season avg

Red tries desperately to rescue an old friend at all costs, while Liz and Townsend conduct an interrogation.

Directed byAdam Weisinger

Written byDavid Merritt II

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Cast7

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

Laura Sohn

Laura Sohn

Alina Park

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Saade Mustafa

Director of Photography

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David Post

Editor

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Adam Weisinger

Director

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David Merritt II

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Ivan Stepanov" is episode 17 of The Blacklist season 8. It scored 8.3/10 from 1,648 votes, ranking #4 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Adam Weisinger and written by David Merritt II, it aired on May 14, 2021.

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