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Premiered

Monday, September 23, 2013

Ended: Monday, May 12, 2014

When does The Blacklist Season 1 come out?

The Blacklist Season 1 premiered Monday, September 23, 2013 on NBC and ended Monday, May 12, 2014. The season has 22 episodes.

For decades, ex-government agent Raymond "Red" Reddington has been one of the FBI’s Most Wanted fugitives. Brokering shadowy deals for criminals across the globe, Red was known by many as the "Concierge of Crime." Now, he’s mysteriously surrendered to the FBI with an explosive offer: he will help catch the world’s most elusive criminals, under the condition that he speaks only to Elizabeth "Liz" Keen, an FBI profiler fresh out of Quantico. For Liz, it’s going to be one hell of a first day on the job.

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The Blacklist Season 1 release schedule

The Blacklist Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Pilot

The race to stop a terrorist begins in the premiere of this crime series about a most-wanted fugitive who works with a rookie FBI profiler to take down criminals and evildoers.

Monday · 13 years ago

2. The Freelancer

Red and Liz go under cover to stop an assassin known as The Freelancer from killing his next target; Ressler and a recently re-hired CIA agent try to protect Red from a distance; Liz wonders what she should do about Tom and the mysterious box.

Monday · 13 years ago

3. Wujing

The FBI is on the hunt for a high-ranking Chinese spy, Wujing which Red claims has hired him to help decode a classified CIA transmission. Liz, posing as an FBI cryptographer goes with Red to decode the message while protecting US government secrets. Meanwhile, Liz proactively investigates Tom.

Monday · 13 years ago

4. The Stewmaker

While continuing her investigation into the truth about Tom, Liz testifies against drug lord, Hector Lorca. Later another witness is abducted when he is forced to testify against the dangerous drug trafficker. Red’s interest is peaked and he informs the team that the witness may have been taken by "The Stewmaker" a man responsible for hundreds of missing and presumed dead people. Meanwhile, in an unlikely twist of events, Red and Ressler must work together for the first time.

Monday · 13 years ago

5. The Courier

Red and the FBI try to stop a dangerous messenger (Robert Knepper) whose appearance is unknown; Liz is thrust into a kidnapping plot.

Monday · 13 years ago

6. Gina Zanetakos

Tom claims he is innocent and wants to turn the box into the FBI; Red's next target is a beautiful and deadly corporate terrorist (Margarita Levieva).

Monday · 13 years ago

7. Frederick Barnes

The FBI searches for the man responsible for a chemical attack on a subway; Liz wants to avoid Red after he implicated Tom.

Monday · 13 years ago

8. General Ludd

When Red reveals a new name, Liz learns of a plot to destroy the country's financial system; Tom helps Liz when a loved one falls ill.

Monday · 13 years ago

9. Anslo Garrick (1)

Anslo Garrick, the newest person on the blacklist, tries to capture Red; Liz is caught in an elevator.

Monday · 12 years ago

10. Anslo Garrick (2) Mid-season finale

Liz infiltrates the blacksite and disarms the signal jammers to call in backup but runs into trouble along the way. The fate of Ressler hangs in the balance as Red tries to bargain with Anslo Garrick. Meanwhile, Tom becomes increasingly worried about Liz’ situation and the fate of Red is unknown.

Monday · 12 years ago

11. The Good Samaritan

A serial killer from Liz's past strikes again while Red hunts for whoever betrayed him.

Monday · 12 years ago

12. The Alchemist

Red informs the team that "The Alchemist" - a man who relies upon science to transform a person’s DNA - has been contracted to protect a well-known mob informant and his wife. As the team goes undercover to catch him, Liz finds herself on the hunt for an unlikely couple. Meanwhile Liz and Tom find themselves at another bump in their relationship and Ressler debates whether or not he should give his ex-girlfriend his blessing.

Monday · 12 years ago

13. The Cyprus Agency

After a recent spate of abductions of babies from their mothers, Red informs Liz that the "Cyprus Agency" is the illegal adoption organization responsible. Coincidentally, Liz and Tom contemplate adoption of their own which fuels Liz to track down the organizations CEO, Owen Mallory.

Monday · 12 years ago

14. Madeline Pratt

Liz helps Tom adjust to the impending adoption; Red reveals a woman from his past is a target; Red convinces Liz to pull of a heist at the Syrian Embassy.

Monday · 12 years ago

15. The Judge

Red believes he knows who was responsible for a prominent prosecutor's 12 year disappearance; Red investigates the woman who tempts Tom.

Monday · 12 years ago

16. Mako Tanida

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

Monday · 12 years ago

17. Ivan

After a cyber defense asset is stolen by a terrorist only known as Ivan, Red and Liz discover a cover-up; new evidence regarding Jolene's disappearance unravels some of the mystery surrounding Tom.

Monday · 12 years ago

18. Milton Bobbit

Red and the team search for a life insurance claim adjuster who talks people into becoming contract killers; Liz and Red try to uncover Tom's secrets.

Monday · 12 years ago

19. The Pavlovich Brothers

As the team tries to protect a target of the Pavlovich brothers -- specialists in abductions -- Red has a job of his own for the duo; Liz patiently pursues the truth about Tom.

Monday · 12 years ago

20. The Kingmaker

Red thinks the Kingmaker (Linus Roache), a strategist, is responsible when a politician in Prague is framed for murder; Liz uncovers a secret Red has been hiding.

Monday · 12 years ago

21. Berlin (1)

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

Monday · 12 years ago

22. Berlin: Conclusion (2) Finale

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

Monday · 12 years ago

The Blacklist Season 1 guest stars

  • Hisham Tawfiq

    Hisham Tawfiq

    Dembe Zuma

  • Charles Baker

    Charles Baker

    Grey

  • Amir Arison

    Amir Arison

    Aram Mojtabai

  • Susan Blommaert

    Susan Blommaert

    Mr. Kaplan

  • Ritchie Coster

    Ritchie Coster

    Anslo Garrick

  • Ryan O'Nan

    Ryan O'Nan

    Eric Trettel

  • Elisabeth Waterston

    Elisabeth Waterston

    Mrs. Trettel

  • David Vadim

    David Vadim

    Pytor Madrczyk

  • Dan McCabe

    Borochov

  • Emily Tremaine

    Emily Tremaine

    Audrey Bidwell

  • Campbell Scott

    Campbell Scott

    Owen Mallory / Michael Shaw

  • James Murtaugh

    James Murtaugh

    Charles Lassiter

  • Ezra Knight

    Ezra Knight

    Dr. Gideon Hadley

  • Matthew Rauch

    Matthew Rauch

    Ted Caldwell

  • Beth Dixon

    Jill Lassiter

  • Joseph Adams

    Joseph Adams

    Medical Examiner

The Blacklist Season 1 FAQ

When does The Blacklist Season 1 come out?

The Blacklist Season 1 premiered Monday, September 23, 2013 on NBC.

How many episodes are in The Blacklist Season 1?

The Blacklist Season 1 has 22 episodes.

Are new episodes of The Blacklist Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the The Blacklist Season 1 finale?

The The Blacklist Season 1 finale (Episode 22) aired Monday, May 12, 2014.

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