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The Blacklist S8E5 — The Fribourg Confidence

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The Blacklist•Season 8•Episode 5

The Fribourg Confidence

7.0/10 · 1,568 votesFeb 5, 202143 min

Ranked #14 of 22 in Season 8•−0.2 vs season avg

The task force investigates an organization of bank robbers with a special expertise in stealing from other criminals. An old blacklist case resurfaces.

Directed byAndrew McCarthy

Written byNoah Schechter

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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

Crew4

Andrew McCarthy

Andrew McCarthy

Director

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Saade Mustafa

Director of Photography

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David Post

Editor

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Noah Schechter

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Fribourg Confidence" is episode 5 of The Blacklist season 8. It scored 7.0/10 from 1,568 votes, ranking #14 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Andrew McCarthy and written by Noah Schechter, it aired on February 5, 2021.

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