The BEST episodes of The Blacklist season 8
Every episode of The Blacklist season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Blacklist season 8!
Raymond “Red” Reddington, one of the FBI’s most wanted fugitives, surrenders in person at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. He claims that he and the FBI have the same interests—bringing down dangerous criminals and terrorists. In the last two decades, he’s made a list of criminals and terrorists that matter the most but the FBI cannot find because it does not know they exist. Reddington calls this “The Blacklist.” Reddington will co-operate with the FBI, but insists that he will speak only to Elizabeth Keen, a rookie profiler.
#1 - Konets
Season 8 - Episode 22 - Aired 6/23/2021
Reddington makes a disturbing request to Liz in exchange for the truth about his identity.
#2 - Godwin Page
Season 8 - Episode 20 - Aired 6/4/2021
Liz, Red and Dembe are forced to work together to survive an attack from Townsend. Cooper and the task force attempt to de-escalate the increasing danger to all.
#3 - Ivan Stepanov
Season 8 - Episode 17 - Aired 5/14/2021
Red tries desperately to rescue an old friend at all costs. Liz and Townsend conduct an interrogation.
#4 - Nachalo
Season 8 - Episode 21 - Aired 6/16/2021
When Reddington takes Liz to the mysterious epicenter of his empire, their shared past reveals itself and long-buried secrets are divulged.
#5 - The Wellstone Agency
Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/2021
Red and Dembe go to great lengths to fulfill the final wishes of a dear friend. Aram goes undercover as an interpreter to a company that provides services to criminals. Park helps a friend in trouble.
#6 - Anne
Season 8 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/16/2021
Red enjoys a quiet visit with a friend at her home in rural America.
#7 - Rakitin
Season 8 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/2/2021
The task force's determination to identify a Russian asset in the U.S. government puts Cooper and Reddington in increasingly treacherous positions.
#8 - Balthazar 'Bino' Baker
Season 8 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/28/2021
Hoping to move some precious cargo quietly, Red enlists the assistance of an enforcer who specializes in transporting items through an underground network.
#9 - The Protean
Season 8 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/21/2021
The task force springs into action to stop an elusive assassin on Liz's trail.
#10 - Katarina Rostova: Conclusion
Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/20/2020
As Liz pushes a source for answers, Red and the task force grapple with the implications of her actions. Tensions boil over and a drastic action is taken, which will change Red and Liz's relationship forever.
#11 - Ogden Greeley
Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/26/2021
The Task Force investigates the apparent disappearance of a defense contractor. Cooper receives an unexpected offer and Red makes a connection.
#12 - Chemical Mary
Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/19/2021
The task force must race to stop simultaneous danger presented by two blacklisters. Cooper approaches a congressman for intel.
#13 - Dr. Laken Perillos
Season 8 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/12/2021
Red and Dembe land in peril when Townsend deploys a torture specialist who uses unorthodox methods to interrogate her victims.
#14 - Nicholas Obenrader
Season 8 - Episode 16 - Aired 5/7/2021
Liz and the Task Force track new leads in their investigation of N-13. Red takes steps to infiltrate Townsend's criminal organization.
#15 - 16 Ounces
Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/22/2021
Fueled by his betrayal, Elizabeth Keen seeks vengeance on Reddington.
#16 - The Russian Knot
Season 8 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/30/2021
The task force hatches a plan to steal a Soviet-era cipher machine needed to decrypt coded messages. Townsend puts Liz's loyalty to the test. Red and Dembe are called to an unexpected meeting.
#17 - The Cyranoid
Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/5/2021
The Task Force is thrown for a loop when they encounter a nefarious enterprise that provides doppelgängers for criminals. Red scrambles to counteract a bold move by Liz.
#18 - The Fribourg Confidence
Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/2021
The task force investigates an organization of bank robbers with a special expertise in stealing from other criminals. An old blacklist case resurfaces.
#19 - Captain Kidd
Season 8 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/26/2021
The task force attempts to stop an abduction by searching for a treasure man who uses geocaching to hide illicit goods and facilitate transactions between otherwise warring criminal factions.
#20 - Elizabeth Keen
Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/29/2021
As Red and the task force search for Liz, she sets a new plan in motion that has catastrophic consequences.
#21 - Roanoke
Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/13/2020
Red directs the Task Force to investigate Roanoke, a legendary criminal who orchestrates elaborate extractions. Liz works to hatch a secret plan with her mother, Katarina Rostova.
#22 - Misère
Season 8 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/23/2021
In a retrospective look at key turning points, steps are retraced that lead Liz to align with a powerful enemy.