The Best Episodes Written By John Eisendrath

The MPU searches for a college student after she goes missing during a house party. Meanwhile, Sidney and Keith try to adjust to normal life again.

Director: Diana Valentine

Writer: John Eisendrath

With the FBI hunting Liz for the murder of the attorney general, she and Red go on the run. Red reaches out to a contact for help fleeing the city.

Director: Michael W. Watkins

Writer: John Eisendrath

Tom goes missing and Liz desperately retraces his steps to find him; Red's hunt for the suitcase of bones leads to lives being changed forever.

Director: Bill Roe

Writer: John Eisendrath

Liz is forced to reunite with Red in order to track down Berlin.

Director: Michael W. Watkins

Writer: John Eisendrath

After discovering the truth behind her father's death, Liz refuses to work with Red, just as his situation grows desperate.

Director: Michael Zinberg

Writer: John Eisendrath

With his empire in tatters, Red makes one last desperate move but Mr. Kaplan may have predicted his play.

Director: Michael W. Watkins

Writer: John Eisendrath

The FBI task force's hunt for revenge nears its endgame. As Reddington and the team close in on the mysterious arch-criminal responsible for recent tragic events, they're forced to operate outside their comfort zone – and outside the law – in order to take down their enemy once and for all.

Director: Michael Dinner

Writer: John Eisendrath

After being abducted by Katarina Rostova, Raymond "Red" Reddington finds himself alone in hostile territory unsure of who, if anyone, he can trust. With few leads to go on, Liz and the Task Force venture into unknown danger as they race to find him.

Director: Bill Roe

Writer: John Eisendrath

Jason, Nikki and the MPU team investigate when a woman runs down a man and forces him to get in her car at gunpoint. Meanwhile, more information about Keith's kidnapper comes to light.

Director: Michael Offer

Writer: John Eisendrath

A foster care worker is reported as missing, but after he ends his own life, the MPU starts to investigate a pregnant woman he was seen with who has been missing for two years. Meanwhile, Sidney follows Keith and fears he may be dangerous.

Director: Hernán Otaño

Writer: John Eisendrath

Joe dies of gunshot wounds. Kelly is arrested and held overnight until the shooting is ruled a justifiable homicide. The police consider charging her with possession of an unlicensed firearm, but Matt appeals to the department's sense of decency. David asks Dylan to move out. Dylan takes up residence at a hotel, and Gina joins him after Donna boots her out for talking to reporters about Kelly. Wayne annoys Donna with his cavalier attitude, particularly when he fails to show sensitivity toward Kelly. She realizes that they do not have a future together. Noah ignores Donna and fools around with one of his employees. Janet's erratic behavior confuses Steve. She secretly applies for a job with another newspaper, and tells Steve that she isn't sure if their relationship will work out. Janet confesses to Kelly that she is four months pregnant.

Director: Charles Correll

Writer: John Eisendrath

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.

Director: Michael W. Watkins

Writer: John Eisendrath

While continuing to battle Berlin, Red faces a new threat in the form of Lord Baltimore. A figure from Red's past returns. Liz tries to move on after her showdown with Tom.

Director: Michael W. Watkins

Writer: John Eisendrath

One of Red's former associates, a crime lord, becomes the next target; Tom decides to confront Jolene.

Director: Michael W. Watkins

Writer: John Eisendrath

Mr Kaplan's destruction of Red's empire continues, but Reddington still hopes to be able to reach an agreement with his enemy. Amar is issued a subpoena requiring him to give evidence that could destroy the team and Agent Gale realises how much the Task Force know about Red, and gains a new ally.

Director: Donald E. Thorin Jr.

Writer: John Eisendrath

When Red goes on the hunt for a legendary treasure, he draws the attention of Abraham Stern, a cunning manipulator who has devoted his life - and the lives of many innocents - to recovering the fortune that is his birthright. Meanwhile, Liz's quest sends her down a dark path, leading her to study the methods of one of the Blacklist's most dangerous criminals.

Director: Andrew McCarthy

Writer: John Eisendrath

Red presents the Task Force with a Blacklist case searching for a plastic surgeon who creates new identities for wanted criminals. Liz and her sister, Jennifer, secretly investigate the events that took place the night the real Raymond Reddington died.

Director: Bill Roe

Writer: John Eisendrath

As Liz and the Task Force race to stop an imminent bombing by an elusive Blacklister, Red has an encounter that will change the trajectory of his life forever.

Director: Kurt Kuenne

Writer: John Eisendrath

Liz and Red face off in a climactic race to find a Blacklister in possession of the duffel bag of bones, forcing the truth about the bones to finally come to light.

Director: Bill Roe

Writer: John Eisendrath

Liz and the task force make a play to uncover the truth about an international assassination in a last-ditch effort to save Red's life.

Director: Andrew McCarthy

Writer: John Eisendrath

Reddington makes a disturbing request to Liz in exchange for the truth about his identity.

Director: John Terlesky

Writer: John Eisendrath

With his criminal empire in ruins, Red enlists Liz in a plan to earn cash and deliver a new Blacklister to the Task Force.

Director: Bill Roe

Writer: John Eisendrath

A routine trip to New York turns perilous when ex-operative Tom Keen is recruited by a mercenary chief to help rescue a kidnapped CIA agent.

Director: John Terlesky

Writer: John Eisendrath

The MPU investigates the abduction of a young child, whose abduction is likely revenge related to her father's work.

Director: Michael Offer

Writer: John Eisendrath

Red sets the Task Force on the trail of a Blacklister with the tools to manipulate memories, causing Liz to question her own experiences. As Gale intensifies his investigation, Ressler receives a new lead on the disappearance of Justice Department official Reven Wright.

Director: Donald E. Thorin Jr.

Writer: John Eisendrath