The team must unravel a conspiracy and stay ahead of the Secret Service when the President of the United States becomes their newest POI. Also, Finch separates himself from the team and considers taking drastic action to combat Samaritan.
- Directed by
- Tim Matheson
- Written by
- Jacey Heldrich, Josh Brown
Guest stars
James Carpinello
Joey Durban
Annie Ilonzeh
Harper Rose
Jimmi Simpson
Logan Pierce
Karen Pittman
Tracey Phillips
Will Brill
Charlie Vaida
L. Steven Taylor
AIC Barnes
Theis Weckesser
Agent Daniels
Gregory Porter Miller
Officer Reed
Adrian Alvarado
Lieutenant Johnson
- N
Nathan James
Suit
Kristine Johnson
TV Reporter
Joel Haberli
US President
All episodes — Season 5
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S5 E1B.S.O.D.
May 3, 20168.944 min
Reese and Finch attempt to rescue the Machine’s source code before it deteriorates beyond repair. Also, Root fights for her life against an onslaught of Samaritan’s agents and Fusco is faced with hard questions following the deaths of Domin
S5 E2SNAFU
May 9, 20168.544 min
The Machine experiences a glitch during rebooting, supplying Reese and Fusco with the numbers of dozens of people not actually involved in crimes, while also locking Finch and Root out after identifying them as threats based on past violent
S5 E3Truth Be Told
May 10, 20167.944 min
Reese’s cover could be blown when he realizes the latest POI has ties to his old CIA colleague, Kara Stanton.
S5 E46,741
May 16, 20168.244 min
Shaw escapes her captors, but the team is unsure of her mental state when she begins to act paranoid and reckless.
S5 E5ShotSeeker
May 17, 20168.344 min
Reese protects an NYPD analyst whose investigation into a software glitch has drawn the attention of Samaritan. Also, Reese and Fusco are threatened by an ally of Elias’s, who is looking to avenge his friend’s death.
S5 E6A More Perfect Union
May 23, 2016844 min
The Machine sends Reese and Finch to a wedding to protect a pair of POIs before their nuptials. Also, Fusco becomes angry at being kept in the dark by the team and takes it upon himself to investigate a string of missing person reports.