WEBVTT 00:01.126 --> 00:04.087 (Finch) You are being watched. 00:04.129 --> 00:06.381 The government has a secret system 00:06.423 --> 00:10.803 a machine that spies on you every hour of every day. 00:10.845 --> 00:13.138 I designed the machine to detect acts of terror 00:13.180 --> 00:15.014 but it sees everything.. 00:15.056 --> 00:18.268 Violent crimes involving ordinary people. 00:18.310 --> 00:21.355 The government considers these people irrelevant. 00:21.396 --> 00:23.524 We don't. 00:23.565 --> 00:25.985 Hunted by the authorities, 00:26.025 --> 00:28.028 we work in secret. 00:28.069 --> 00:29.738 You will never find us. 00:29.780 --> 00:32.031 But victim or perpetrator 00:32.073 --> 00:33.742 if your number's up 00:33.784 --> 00:35.703 we'll find you. 00:38.455 --> 00:41.500 The leaked black budget report reveals several classified 00:41.542 --> 00:43.502 military intelligence programs 00:43.544 --> 00:45.504 with code names like Chalk Eagle 00:45.546 --> 00:46.964 and Tractor Rose. 00:47.006 --> 00:49.299 A program designated Northern Lights has-- 00:49.341 --> 00:51.760 Northern Lights has a budget far outstripping 00:51.802 --> 00:53.345 any other program. 00:53.387 --> 00:55.430 Classified as operation support 00:55.472 --> 00:57.558 for counterterrorism activities 00:57.599 --> 00:59.643 the details are scarce. 00:59.685 --> 01:02.187 (man on TV) 'Some have speculated that it may be related' 01:02.229 --> 01:04.439 to the surveillance of American citizens. 01:04.481 --> 01:07.776 If so, what does that mean for our privacy? 01:07.818 --> 01:10.654 Media got a hold of the program name 01:10.696 --> 01:13.032 which means your old boss Control just lost it. 01:13.073 --> 01:15.116 Bitch tried to kill me. 01:15.158 --> 01:17.036 Nice to see her head on the chopping block for a change. 01:17.077 --> 01:19.413 Anyone connected to the machine will be burying evidence 01:19.454 --> 01:21.040 six feet down. 01:21.081 --> 01:23.709 Could put the program in jeopardy. 01:23.751 --> 01:26.587 Government can't put the machine back in the box. 01:26.628 --> 01:28.505 We're still getting our numbers 01:28.547 --> 01:30.215 so the lights are on. 01:32.885 --> 01:34.261 Let's go. 01:41.852 --> 01:43.186 Morning. 01:43.228 --> 01:45.188 You guys have the pancakes? 01:45.230 --> 01:47.858 Try the banana chocolate chip, amazing. 01:47.900 --> 01:49.068 What? 01:49.109 --> 01:51.194 No small talk? 01:51.236 --> 01:52.654 Alright, fine by me. 01:53.906 --> 01:55.407 You have the product? 01:57.325 --> 01:58.619 What's it look like? 01:58.660 --> 01:59.620 You got the money? 02:05.667 --> 02:08.754 One million. We have a deal? 02:08.796 --> 02:09.755 You got it, man. 02:15.260 --> 02:17.512 That fast, huh? 02:17.554 --> 02:19.514 Couldn't even wait to get back to the hotel to count it? 02:21.058 --> 02:22.350 See, Ray, your partner's 02:22.392 --> 02:23.978 already picked out a house in Hawaii. 02:24.019 --> 02:25.687 'So as soon as you turn your back, he's gonna put' 02:25.729 --> 02:27.022 'two in your head and keep all the money for himself.' 02:27.064 --> 02:28.398 But guess what, Julio. 02:28.440 --> 02:30.818 Ray here put a down payment on a yacht 02:30.859 --> 02:32.778 told your girl he'd show her the world. 02:32.820 --> 02:35.697 500,000 buys a lot. But a million? 02:35.739 --> 02:38.158 Both of you would take out your partner for that. 02:38.199 --> 02:39.284 Oh, you little son of a.. 02:39.326 --> 02:41.620 Sorry, guys. Deal's off. 02:41.662 --> 02:43.538 [grunting] 02:45.833 --> 02:47.501 Sweet dreams, boys. 02:52.923 --> 02:54.091 [grunts] 02:55.383 --> 02:57.678 Fusco can clean this up. 02:57.719 --> 02:59.138 Twenty years in lockup ought to keep 'em 02:59.178 --> 03:00.514 from killing each other. 03:00.555 --> 03:02.683 (Shaw) 'See? Business as usual.' 03:02.724 --> 03:04.768 Even if the government's program's on ice 03:04.810 --> 03:06.645 the machine is still spitting out numbers. 03:06.687 --> 03:08.355 You know Finch. 03:08.396 --> 03:09.648 Even without Northern Lights 03:09.690 --> 03:10.858 his machine will find a way 03:10.899 --> 03:13.276 to maintain national security. 03:13.318 --> 03:15.194 Really? 03:15.236 --> 03:16.864 Well, then who's handling the relevant threats? 03:24.203 --> 03:26.331 - Root. - Hey, kids. 03:26.373 --> 03:28.125 You miss me between drug deals? 03:28.167 --> 03:31.879 Yeah. I miss you like I miss an intestinal parasite. 03:31.920 --> 03:33.588 I love your similes. 03:33.630 --> 03:34.965 Hop on, Shaw. 03:35.007 --> 03:37.342 We've got a relevant number in Alaska. 03:37.384 --> 03:39.094 We're gonna steal a jet. 03:40.261 --> 03:42.514 Does sound kind of fun. 03:42.556 --> 03:44.058 Send me a postcard. 03:45.433 --> 03:47.811 Turn that frown upside down, lurch. 03:47.853 --> 03:49.938 You're going on vacation too. 03:49.980 --> 03:52.357 Harold's about to call from DC, he needs your help. 03:52.399 --> 03:53.901 [engine revving] 03:57.362 --> 03:59.198 [beeps] 03:59.238 --> 04:00.866 (Finch on phone) 'Mr. Reese, I'm afraid our services' 04:00.908 --> 04:02.659 'are required in the nation's capital.' 04:02.701 --> 04:04.578 I heard. On my way. 04:05.829 --> 04:08.749 [static] 04:13.461 --> 04:14.922 [door closes] 04:14.963 --> 04:16.131 Finch? 04:19.384 --> 04:20.761 This will work. 04:20.802 --> 04:22.387 [door opens] 04:22.429 --> 04:24.056 Oh, good, you're here. 04:24.098 --> 04:26.558 Sorry, got tied up at the library. 04:28.852 --> 04:32.522 I'm happy to see that you've come prepared for a long haul. 04:32.564 --> 04:35.943 Dare I hope that you've packed something other than weaponry? 04:35.984 --> 04:38.737 There's some trip wire to booby trap the room door. 04:38.779 --> 04:40.321 And a toothbrush. 04:40.363 --> 04:42.574 Oral hygiene is something, I suppose. 04:42.616 --> 04:44.659 You got a number here in DC? 04:44.701 --> 04:46.745 It would seem so. 04:46.787 --> 04:49.998 My investigation into Vigilance's activities 04:50.040 --> 04:51.917 will have to wait. 04:51.959 --> 04:54.211 Well, Root is getting the relevant numbers now. 04:54.253 --> 04:55.754 Shaw is with her. 04:55.796 --> 04:58.298 We're entering uncharted territory 04:58.339 --> 05:01.051 tasked with both relevant and irrelevant numbers. 05:01.093 --> 05:02.761 Already stretched pretty thin, Finch. 05:02.803 --> 05:05.013 And at the worst possible time. 05:05.055 --> 05:09.308 Just when Decima is determined to make Samaritan operational. 05:09.350 --> 05:11.770 Maybe the timing's not a coincidence. 05:11.812 --> 05:14.773 I fear that it may be connected. 05:14.815 --> 05:16.650 These are strange times 05:16.691 --> 05:18.401 and the threat of Samaritan 05:18.443 --> 05:21.571 should not be underestimated. 05:21.613 --> 05:24.032 How do you know it's not already up and running? 05:24.074 --> 05:26.827 Because we'd be dead, Mr. Reese. 05:26.868 --> 05:30.371 The machine is a shield. It protects lives. 05:30.413 --> 05:33.959 I designed it with safeguards to prevent it being abused 05:34.001 --> 05:36.253 as an agent of destruction. 05:36.295 --> 05:39.589 Samaritan is an open system, a sword. 05:39.631 --> 05:42.217 If it gains access to the government's feeds 05:42.259 --> 05:43.844 'there will be no checks on its power.' 05:43.885 --> 05:45.846 There will be no limits to the knowledge possessed 05:45.887 --> 05:47.722 by the person controlling it. 05:47.764 --> 05:50.809 Decima would definitely use it to hunt down its enemies. 05:50.851 --> 05:52.686 And as confidants of the machine 05:52.727 --> 05:54.896 you and I would be at the top of the list. 05:54.938 --> 05:56.940 (Reese) 'So maybe the machine is trying to protect us.' 05:56.982 --> 06:00.819 No, I built it to protect everyone 06:00.861 --> 06:02.654 one number at a time. 06:03.905 --> 06:05.448 - 'Oh, my.' - What? 06:08.118 --> 06:10.411 (Reese) That's Roger McCourt. 06:10.453 --> 06:12.497 Our new number is a United States congressman? 06:12.539 --> 06:14.082 From Illinois. 06:14.124 --> 06:15.959 "Six terms in Congress. 06:16.001 --> 06:17.544 "Current ranking minority member 06:17.585 --> 06:19.880 'of the pivotal house rules committee."' 06:19.921 --> 06:23.175 The rules committee controls the flow of legislation 06:23.217 --> 06:25.052 spurring it forward 06:25.093 --> 06:26.928 or stopping it altogether. 06:26.970 --> 06:29.388 If he has that much power 06:29.430 --> 06:30.891 he'll have plenty of enemies. 06:30.932 --> 06:33.143 Given their activities in Washington recently 06:33.185 --> 06:35.729 Vigilance would have to be a suspect. 06:35.770 --> 06:38.481 However, McCourt's been an outspoken opponent 06:38.523 --> 06:39.900 of government surveillance. 06:39.941 --> 06:42.736 - Could Decima want him dead? - Perhaps. 06:42.777 --> 06:46.907 But killing a congressman would seem too flashy for them. 06:46.948 --> 06:49.868 Nobody likes the government these days. 06:49.910 --> 06:53.205 Any disgruntled citizen could be the assassin. 06:53.247 --> 06:55.249 We have to get to the Capitol. 06:57.292 --> 06:59.878 [static] 07:01.129 --> 07:03.131 [woman singing opera] 07:09.428 --> 07:10.389 [Reese sighs] 07:12.057 --> 07:13.975 You call this music? 07:14.517 --> 07:15.476 Finch? 07:17.187 --> 07:19.231 - Are you okay? - I'm fine. 07:19.273 --> 07:21.691 Can we put the screeching cat out of its misery? 07:21.733 --> 07:24.652 It's not feline. It's Verdi. 07:24.694 --> 07:26.321 There's a performance of Il Trovatore 07:26.363 --> 07:28.615 at the Kennedy Center that I'd like to catch. 07:28.656 --> 07:30.033 Next time you can be the disc jockey. 07:30.075 --> 07:31.576 We'll listen to whatever you like. 07:31.618 --> 07:34.371 Well, maybe next time I'll just sing for you. 07:34.413 --> 07:36.790 I do a great ring cycle, you know. 07:36.831 --> 07:39.459 I think I'll skip your Brunnhilde. 07:39.500 --> 07:40.835 Suit yourself. 07:42.379 --> 07:44.131 'Looks like our congressman is in danger' 07:44.172 --> 07:45.799 'of catching lobbyist disease.' 07:45.840 --> 07:48.218 It's gonna be difficult to get ears on McCourt. 07:48.260 --> 07:50.511 'His aide handles all phone activity.' 07:50.553 --> 07:51.679 McCourt doesn't want 07:51.721 --> 07:53.265 the government eavesdropping on him? 07:53.307 --> 07:54.891 Congressmen know better than anyone 07:54.933 --> 07:56.726 that their employer could be listening. 07:56.768 --> 08:00.563 We'll have to get close to him, narrow down the list of threats. 08:00.605 --> 08:02.857 (Finch) 'The Capitol police detail won't let anyone near him.' 08:04.067 --> 08:05.277 Congressmen are eligible 08:05.319 --> 08:06.736 for secret service protection 08:06.778 --> 08:08.613 in the event of additional risk. 08:08.655 --> 08:11.074 No one's made an attempt on his life yet. 08:11.116 --> 08:13.994 The congressman doesn't even know the danger he's in. 08:14.035 --> 08:16.871 [rock music] 08:19.833 --> 08:20.834 [gunshot] 08:20.875 --> 08:21.876 [screaming] 08:21.918 --> 08:22.877 [gunshots] 08:25.464 --> 08:27.548 He knows now. Drive, Finch. 08:29.050 --> 08:30.010 [tires screeching] 08:35.849 --> 08:38.059 [static] 08:39.186 --> 08:40.437 I have to tell you, Mr. Reese 08:40.479 --> 08:42.063 I don't approve of this strategy. 08:42.105 --> 08:43.606 You're the one who said you couldn't make 08:43.648 --> 08:45.775 an alias that would pass secret service muster. 08:45.817 --> 08:47.319 (Finch on phone) 'I said I didn't have time.' 08:47.361 --> 08:48.903 I didn't know you were gonna steal the identity 08:48.945 --> 08:51.114 of an actual secret service agent. 08:51.156 --> 08:52.949 (Reese on phone) 'I'm just borrowing it.' 08:52.991 --> 08:55.327 Relax. Order some room service. 08:55.369 --> 08:56.703 (Finch on phone) 'Perhaps I will when you tell me' 08:56.744 --> 08:58.455 'what you've done with the real Agent Abbott.' 08:58.497 --> 08:59.747 He's resting comfortably 08:59.789 --> 09:02.250 in a motel room near the airport. 09:02.292 --> 09:03.543 Define comfortably. 09:04.878 --> 09:06.213 Gotta go, Finch. 09:06.254 --> 09:07.797 The rules committee is meeting in ten minutes 09:07.839 --> 09:09.090 you have your "Journal" interview at 11:30 09:09.132 --> 09:10.467 and then lunch at Ocean Grill 09:10.509 --> 09:12.010 with Cynthia Carol from "Privacy First" 09:12.052 --> 09:13.678 to discuss your anti-surveillance initiative. 09:13.720 --> 09:16.306 - Good morning, Leslie. - Good morning, congressman. 09:16.348 --> 09:17.516 Who's this? 09:17.557 --> 09:18.766 This is Agent Abbott, Secret Service. 09:18.808 --> 09:20.477 'He's been assigned to you.' 09:20.519 --> 09:21.686 Because of the shooting? 09:21.728 --> 09:23.438 Oh, sorry, I was thinking more 09:23.480 --> 09:24.647 about the business ahead of me today 09:24.689 --> 09:26.274 rather than behind. 09:26.316 --> 09:28.985 (McCourt on speaker) 'Where are you from, Abbott?' 09:29.027 --> 09:30.153 (Finch) 'He's from Tulsa, Oklahoma.' 09:30.195 --> 09:32.280 Tulsa, sir. 09:32.322 --> 09:33.740 Tulsa, Oklahoma. 09:33.781 --> 09:35.867 Good people, salt of the Earth. 09:35.909 --> 09:37.369 And for tonight, tickets to the Verdi opera 09:37.411 --> 09:38.412 'at the Kennedy Center.' 09:38.453 --> 09:39.496 Do I have to go to this? 09:39.538 --> 09:40.872 This sounds like screeching cats. 09:40.914 --> 09:42.207 You promised your wife. 09:42.249 --> 09:43.875 I could shoot you in the leg, sir. 09:43.917 --> 09:46.002 Pardon me? 09:46.044 --> 09:48.755 Might get you out of the opera. 09:48.796 --> 09:51.341 You know, Duran here, he always wanted to be secret service. 09:51.383 --> 09:52.384 Isn't that right, Duran? 09:52.426 --> 09:54.135 At one time, sir. 09:54.177 --> 09:56.054 Well, if you show Abbott some love here 09:56.096 --> 09:58.557 maybe he'll put in a good word for you. 09:58.598 --> 10:01.142 Oh, and we can dispense with the stoplights today, okay? 10:02.936 --> 10:04.938 [instrumental music] 10:07.399 --> 10:08.358 [beeping] 10:11.319 --> 10:14.239 [sirens blaring] 10:17.367 --> 10:18.910 [static] 10:21.121 --> 10:23.622 - McCourt! - Dunphy. 10:23.664 --> 10:24.916 You should've called first. 10:24.958 --> 10:26.293 My office is slammed this morning. 10:26.334 --> 10:27.877 'Is this about the airline contract?' 10:27.919 --> 10:29.379 They're trying to stick it to us, Mac. 10:29.421 --> 10:31.672 And now I'm hearing you might be taking their side 10:31.714 --> 10:32.715 instead of the union's? 10:32.757 --> 10:34.217 Dunphy, Dunphy. 10:34.259 --> 10:35.969 (Finch on phone) 'It must be Bruce Dunphy.' 10:36.010 --> 10:38.888 Part of the leadership of the Illinois Machinists Union. 10:38.930 --> 10:40.348 I know it's a lousy contract 10:40.390 --> 10:43.768 but I do think that you ought to sign it. 10:43.810 --> 10:45.812 Unbelievable. You backstabbing son-- 10:45.853 --> 10:47.355 Whoa, hold it, hold it. 10:47.397 --> 10:49.149 You think you can pull this bait and switch with us 10:49.190 --> 10:50.400 with me and get away with it? 10:50.442 --> 10:51.734 Looks like McCourt might have 10:51.776 --> 10:53.403 crossed the wrong union boss. 10:53.445 --> 10:56.906 It's not a good deal, but it does keep the plant open. 10:56.948 --> 10:58.533 And it puts you at the front of the line 10:58.575 --> 11:00.076 for a bigger government contract 11:00.118 --> 11:02.954 that's coming down the pike next year. 11:02.996 --> 11:05.123 - Another contract? - Yeah. 11:05.165 --> 11:08.751 So you see, Bruce, I am looking out for your guys. 11:08.793 --> 11:10.462 But you do have to trust me. 11:13.381 --> 11:15.383 (Dunphy) I guess I jumped the gun a little bit. 11:15.425 --> 11:18.136 Forget it. Hey, is your wife in town with you? 11:18.178 --> 11:19.387 - Yeah. - Here. 11:19.429 --> 11:21.181 Go as my guest. 11:21.222 --> 11:23.183 It's classical stuff. She'll love it. 11:23.224 --> 11:25.185 Really? Oh, thanks, Mac. 11:25.226 --> 11:26.394 It's my pleasure. 11:26.436 --> 11:27.604 Tell your guys not to worry. 11:27.646 --> 11:29.564 Remember, I'm your man. 11:29.606 --> 11:30.773 Thanks. 11:30.815 --> 11:31.816 Leslie, will you call my wife 11:31.858 --> 11:32.859 and tell her unfortunately 11:32.900 --> 11:34.068 the opera was sold out? 11:34.110 --> 11:35.654 It would appear our congressman 11:35.694 --> 11:36.863 has quite a knack for getting himself 11:36.904 --> 11:38.906 out of unpleasant situations. 11:38.948 --> 11:40.659 Yeah, that opera would've been brutal. 11:41.493 --> 11:42.452 Hmm. 11:43.077 --> 11:45.622 [static] 11:54.589 --> 11:57.509 [instrumental music] 12:05.475 --> 12:07.268 [clears throat] 12:07.310 --> 12:09.145 I'm not accustomed to taking meetings 12:09.187 --> 12:10.438 on such short notice 12:10.480 --> 12:12.232 but your reputation precedes you. 12:12.273 --> 12:13.900 Don't worry, senator. 12:13.941 --> 12:16.695 I come with only the best of intentions. 12:16.735 --> 12:18.238 So what can I do for you? 12:18.279 --> 12:19.780 Actually it's what I can do for you 12:19.822 --> 12:22.659 and your Northern Lights problem. 12:22.701 --> 12:24.994 If you're referring to the leaked 12:25.036 --> 12:27.163 black budget report 12:27.205 --> 12:29.249 mine's just one of a 100 names found in there. 12:29.290 --> 12:30.584 I've already made it clear 12:30.625 --> 12:32.210 I have no knowledge of that project. 12:32.252 --> 12:33.211 Really? 12:34.753 --> 12:36.506 I thought you knew a great deal about it 12:36.548 --> 12:38.466 especially since the 2008 12:38.508 --> 12:40.719 policy retreat on Martha's Vineyard 12:40.759 --> 12:43.762 'when you were tapped to shepherd the program.' 12:45.265 --> 12:47.100 Surely you didn't think in a world 12:47.141 --> 12:49.227 where you were surveilling everyone 12:49.269 --> 12:51.229 that no one was watching you. 12:52.146 --> 12:53.732 So.. 12:53.772 --> 12:55.149 ...what is it you want? 12:55.191 --> 12:58.737 As I told you...to help. 12:58.777 --> 13:00.655 The group responsible for leaking 13:00.697 --> 13:02.240 your black budget to the press 13:02.282 --> 13:04.825 calls themselves Vigilance. 13:04.867 --> 13:06.411 - Privacy terrorists. - Hmm. 13:06.453 --> 13:08.455 This is one of their leaders 13:08.496 --> 13:09.872 known by his alias 13:09.914 --> 13:12.292 'as Peter Collier.' 13:13.752 --> 13:14.753 Ironic. 13:14.793 --> 13:16.588 You risked your career 13:16.630 --> 13:17.672 hiding a program 13:17.714 --> 13:19.466 designed to protect the country 13:19.507 --> 13:21.468 yet it couldn't protect you from this group 13:21.509 --> 13:23.261 when you needed it to. 13:23.303 --> 13:26.264 And now you've had to shut it down. 13:26.306 --> 13:30.101 Leaving your country unprotected. 13:30.143 --> 13:32.687 A frightening prospect indeed. 13:32.729 --> 13:34.897 (Garrison) 'The country will always be protected.' 13:34.939 --> 13:37.692 Yes, I'm sure you're weighing alternative approaches 13:37.734 --> 13:40.153 as your President might say. 13:40.194 --> 13:42.280 I can save you the time. 13:42.322 --> 13:45.408 My company, Decima Technologies 13:45.450 --> 13:48.578 is finalizing development of a new surveillance system. 13:49.746 --> 13:51.331 All due respect 13:51.372 --> 13:55.126 we've gone down a similar path with mixed results. 13:55.168 --> 13:56.919 Northern Lights was effective, but compromised 13:56.961 --> 13:59.798 by the ethics of its creator. 13:59.838 --> 14:02.509 It spoke but never listened. 14:02.550 --> 14:05.804 What I have not only listens but obeys. 14:05.844 --> 14:11.184 It can find anyone, anywhere, anytime. 14:12.268 --> 14:14.270 You merely need to ask. 14:16.230 --> 14:17.691 As intriguing as that sounds 14:17.732 --> 14:19.693 there are some members of Congress 14:19.734 --> 14:22.111 making too much hay out of this latest scandal 14:22.153 --> 14:24.447 to ever green-light another program. 14:24.489 --> 14:26.032 Hmm. 14:26.073 --> 14:28.284 Share my proposal with your colleagues. 14:29.661 --> 14:32.246 If there is interest.. 14:32.288 --> 14:34.873 ...dissenting voices will not be a problem. 14:34.915 --> 14:36.543 How can you be sure? 14:36.584 --> 14:38.378 Because, senator 14:38.419 --> 14:41.297 obstacles are only obstacles 14:41.339 --> 14:43.550 until you move them out of the way. 14:47.011 --> 14:49.972 [indistinct chattering] 14:50.014 --> 14:52.475 So how long you been with the congressman? 14:52.517 --> 14:55.520 Long enough to know he doesn't need secret service protection. 14:55.562 --> 14:56.855 What about the shooting? 14:56.896 --> 14:58.690 Just some anti-government wing nut 14:58.732 --> 15:00.274 looking to make the news cycle. 15:00.316 --> 15:02.026 I suppose that's possible. 15:02.068 --> 15:03.820 (Finch on phone) 'Mr. Reese?' 15:03.862 --> 15:05.946 That's my supervisor. 15:05.988 --> 15:08.825 Guy's always in my ear. 15:08.867 --> 15:10.910 - What do you got, Finch? - Nothing of note. 15:10.951 --> 15:13.788 McCourt's list of enemies is practically nonexistent. 15:13.830 --> 15:17.041 'He ran a surprisingly clean campaign to get into office' 15:17.083 --> 15:19.210 and his current stand against unchecked surveillance 15:19.252 --> 15:21.588 has endeared him to elements of both parties. 15:21.629 --> 15:23.089 What about his personal life? 15:23.130 --> 15:25.466 No red flags, finances are sound 15:25.508 --> 15:28.469 'carries no debt, and has an impressive stock portfolio.' 15:28.511 --> 15:29.804 [intense music] 15:29.846 --> 15:31.806 [indistinct chattering] 15:37.395 --> 15:38.772 Help you with something, friend? 15:38.813 --> 15:41.608 - Let go of me. - I'm trying to be polite here. 15:41.649 --> 15:43.568 It's alright, Abbott, I've got this. 15:45.486 --> 15:47.447 - 'Have a seat.' - Thank you, sir. 15:48.989 --> 15:51.826 Local homeless guy. I've seen him around. 15:51.868 --> 15:53.453 - McCourt knows him? - 'No.' 15:53.494 --> 15:54.871 (Duran) But people like him know McCourt. 15:54.913 --> 15:56.247 He's got a standing offer to buy a meal 15:56.289 --> 15:57.582 for anyone who needs one. 15:57.624 --> 15:59.626 It's a practice he started last year 15:59.667 --> 16:01.252 'to raise awareness for the homeless problem.' 16:01.294 --> 16:02.587 (male #1) 'One more congressman.' 16:02.629 --> 16:03.630 (Finch on phone) 'It also helps burnish' 16:03.671 --> 16:05.256 'his public image.' 16:05.298 --> 16:07.007 Okay. Get him some soup. 16:07.049 --> 16:09.886 [intense music] 16:18.978 --> 16:21.314 Finch, take this down. 16:21.355 --> 16:24.901 (Reese) 'Echo Five Dash Nine Mike India Six.' 16:27.111 --> 16:28.195 A license plate? 16:28.237 --> 16:30.239 See if you can trace it. 16:30.281 --> 16:32.366 Abbott, chop-chop! 16:32.408 --> 16:33.743 (Finch on phone) 'What was that?' 16:33.785 --> 16:35.244 Forget it. 16:38.581 --> 16:40.667 Starting to think I should've gone with Root. 16:41.584 --> 16:44.504 [static] 16:46.965 --> 16:48.883 [instrumental music] 16:50.510 --> 16:53.053 Thanks for being my travel buddy on these errands. 16:54.931 --> 16:56.766 Sure. 16:56.808 --> 16:58.893 It's not every day you get to beat up a militia group 16:58.935 --> 17:02.689 in Anchorage, then hop a plane to Miami. 17:02.730 --> 17:04.482 So is this what you're 17:04.524 --> 17:07.694 doing from now on, you're chasing down bad guys? 17:07.735 --> 17:09.236 I doubt it. 17:09.278 --> 17:11.238 There's still too much work to be done. 17:13.658 --> 17:15.493 What kind of work? 17:15.535 --> 17:16.786 Preparation. 17:19.121 --> 17:21.457 I understand. We're leaving now. 17:21.499 --> 17:24.084 - Time to go. - Where to? 17:24.126 --> 17:26.880 - St. Louis. - Oh, great. 17:26.921 --> 17:30.591 I know a steak joint that serves a fillet that's better than sex. 17:30.633 --> 17:33.761 Yummy as that sounds, you won't be joining me. 17:33.803 --> 17:35.722 She needs you somewhere else. 17:36.890 --> 17:38.599 W-where? 17:40.560 --> 17:41.561 [sighs] 17:41.602 --> 17:42.687 [door closes] 17:46.816 --> 17:49.402 You should go back to dealing coke, sonny. 17:49.443 --> 17:51.821 It's a lot safer than moving explosives. 17:52.488 --> 17:53.823 [thud] 17:53.865 --> 17:56.784 [Latin music] 18:13.175 --> 18:16.012 [instrumental music] 18:19.390 --> 18:20.391 You there, Finch? 18:20.433 --> 18:22.602 Always, Mr. Reese. 18:22.643 --> 18:24.437 Sounds rather quiet there. 18:24.478 --> 18:26.313 I think the only thing McCourt is in danger 18:26.355 --> 18:27.982 of is working too late. 18:28.024 --> 18:30.526 I fear you may need to remain on his security detail 18:30.568 --> 18:32.110 longer than anticipated. 18:32.152 --> 18:34.530 Shouldn't we check in on the real Agent Abbott? 18:34.572 --> 18:37.700 Yeah, I guess someone should turn him over. 18:37.742 --> 18:38.743 I beg your pardon? 18:38.785 --> 18:39.744 [man groans] 18:43.831 --> 18:46.333 [muffled groaning] 18:46.375 --> 18:48.962 - What's going on? - Something's wrong, Finch. 18:49.003 --> 18:50.421 [cocks gun] 18:50.463 --> 18:51.589 [gasps] 18:51.631 --> 18:54.300 - Sorry. - What the hell, Abbott? 18:54.341 --> 18:56.176 You never heard of knocking? 18:56.218 --> 19:00.347 I'm sorry. I thought I heard a.. 19:00.389 --> 19:02.140 Never mind. 19:02.182 --> 19:03.434 Should I call it in? 19:05.061 --> 19:06.520 [static] 19:06.562 --> 19:08.564 Finch, McCourt and his aide have been working 19:08.606 --> 19:10.650 on more than just policy positions. 19:10.691 --> 19:13.402 Might wanna consider his wife as a possible threat. 19:13.444 --> 19:17.573 Actually, her emails show that she's been aware of his affairs 19:17.615 --> 19:19.325 for quite some time. 19:19.366 --> 19:22.745 Seems they have more of an arrangement than a marriage. 19:22.787 --> 19:25.539 - Mr. Reese, I found something. - 'What is it?' 19:25.581 --> 19:28.375 With Fusco's aid I was able to trace the license plate 19:28.417 --> 19:30.128 'from the SUV outside the restaurant' 19:30.168 --> 19:32.005 'back to a rental car company.' 19:32.046 --> 19:34.465 It seems the vehicle was rented to a shell corporation 19:34.507 --> 19:36.425 'set up by another company.' 19:38.302 --> 19:39.428 "Decima Technologies." 19:39.470 --> 19:41.848 "Decima." 19:41.889 --> 19:43.891 You were right, Finch. 19:43.933 --> 19:46.393 It's all connected. 19:46.435 --> 19:48.395 McCourt must be a threat to Samaritan. 19:51.107 --> 19:53.109 Which would explain why they're here. 19:57.989 --> 20:00.908 [cell phone ringing] 20:01.575 --> 20:02.743 Duran. 20:02.785 --> 20:03.786 (male #2) 'There's something' 20:03.828 --> 20:04.871 you should know, officer. 20:04.912 --> 20:06.122 He's not secret service. 20:07.707 --> 20:09.583 - What? - Who's this? 20:09.625 --> 20:11.669 Here's the real Agent Abbott. 20:20.219 --> 20:21.261 Don't do it. 20:21.303 --> 20:24.140 [dramatic music] 20:24.182 --> 20:26.308 - Abbott, what are you doing? - Stay put. 20:26.350 --> 20:29.269 [gunshots] 20:33.440 --> 20:35.818 - Mr. Reese, what's happening? - Change of plans. 20:35.860 --> 20:39.238 - I've got McCourt. - Got him? 20:39.279 --> 20:41.157 You've kidnapped a United States congressman? 20:41.199 --> 20:45.119 Like you said, Finch... these are strange times. 20:45.161 --> 20:46.913 [tires screeching] 20:47.872 --> 20:50.791 [intense music] 20:59.759 --> 21:02.678 [dramatic music] 21:02.720 --> 21:03.679 [grunting] 21:05.056 --> 21:06.473 Hello, Harold. 21:06.515 --> 21:07.850 Mr. Reese, I have to question the wisdom 21:07.892 --> 21:09.727 of abducting an elected official. 21:09.769 --> 21:12.438 Well, Decima blew my cover and started shooting. 21:12.479 --> 21:14.065 The Capitol Police and Secret Service 21:14.107 --> 21:15.691 are scouring the city for you now 21:15.733 --> 21:18.569 plus the FBI and about a dozen other three-letter agencies. 21:18.611 --> 21:20.446 Let's see how they're doing. 21:20.487 --> 21:22.573 (woman on radio) 'Traveling West on Independence Avenue.' 21:22.615 --> 21:25.534 'Congressman was abducted in a black sport utility vehicle' 21:25.576 --> 21:26.619 'Illinois license plate 20--' 21:26.660 --> 21:28.454 That's us. 21:28.495 --> 21:30.873 So we need to dump the car and hole up somewhere. 21:30.915 --> 21:33.209 Very well. Turn left up here. I know a place. 21:33.251 --> 21:36.170 [static] 21:38.923 --> 21:40.800 (Reese) '"American Beef Consultants," Finch?' 21:42.135 --> 21:44.095 We need a hiding place, not a burger. 21:44.137 --> 21:47.056 Last month I bought the beef industry's lobbying arm. 21:47.098 --> 21:49.100 And don't knock the hamburgers. They're superb. 21:52.728 --> 21:54.772 Doesn't look like much of a safe house. 21:54.814 --> 21:56.690 That's the idea, I cleared out this floor 21:56.732 --> 21:58.442 and added a couple of cutting-edge amenities. 21:58.484 --> 22:00.653 Fully-stocked kitchen, bulletproof glass. 22:00.694 --> 22:01.821 Okay, Mac. 22:01.862 --> 22:02.863 [grunts] 22:02.905 --> 22:03.864 You gonna scream? 22:04.949 --> 22:06.284 John. 22:06.325 --> 22:08.035 Bedside manner. 22:08.077 --> 22:10.163 Congressman, strange as it may seem 22:10.204 --> 22:12.248 we wish you no harm, we're here to help. 22:12.290 --> 22:14.208 But we do need to ask you a few questions 22:14.250 --> 22:16.961 and we would prefer that you did not yell for assistance. 22:23.801 --> 22:28.014 - Who are you? - Security advisors...of a sort. 22:28.055 --> 22:30.016 [scoffs] Well, yeah, I can pay the ransom. 22:30.057 --> 22:32.476 I can get however much money you need. 22:32.518 --> 22:35.188 - Someone's trying to kill you. - Yeah, you. 22:35.229 --> 22:37.231 What? No. We're protection. 22:37.273 --> 22:38.565 Protection? 22:38.607 --> 22:41.319 You posed as, uh, secret service 22:41.359 --> 22:43.112 you knock out my security detail 22:43.154 --> 22:45.072 and then you abduct me at gunpoint. 22:45.114 --> 22:48.242 Technically, I also shot at you a couple days ago. 22:48.284 --> 22:50.452 Somebody help me, please! 22:50.494 --> 22:54.207 That's enough! We don't have time for this. 22:54.248 --> 22:56.374 If you wanna survive, you're gonna have to help us. 22:56.416 --> 22:59.337 Now, about that hit squad that my colleague rescued you from.. 22:59.377 --> 23:01.047 Hit squad? That wasn't a hit squad. 23:01.088 --> 23:03.381 That was the FBI trying to save me from you. 23:03.423 --> 23:04.925 I know it may have appeared that way 23:04.967 --> 23:07.803 but I assure you that was not the case. 23:07.845 --> 23:10.348 What do you know about company called Decima? 23:10.388 --> 23:11.765 Never heard of it. Why? 23:11.807 --> 23:13.351 They sent the team that tried to kill you. 23:13.391 --> 23:15.269 Do you know why they would consider you an enemy? 23:15.311 --> 23:17.146 Me, an enemy? 23:17.188 --> 23:19.732 [laughing] I'm not an enemy. People love me. 23:19.773 --> 23:22.442 I mean, I might piss a few people off along the way 23:22.484 --> 23:25.154 but I always get 'em whatever it is they need. 23:25.196 --> 23:27.281 I'm a deal maker. 23:27.323 --> 23:29.575 So what is it with you guys? What do you want, money? 23:29.616 --> 23:31.911 You want a personal telephone call from the President? 23:31.952 --> 23:33.411 'Cause I can get it. 23:33.453 --> 23:35.455 Just please, come on. 23:36.540 --> 23:38.209 Let me go. 23:38.251 --> 23:40.711 Then, whatever you need.. 23:40.753 --> 23:42.213 ...I'm your man. 23:42.255 --> 23:45.007 [indistinct chattering] 23:45.049 --> 23:46.050 Finch, get down! 23:46.092 --> 23:47.260 [gunshots] 23:48.886 --> 23:51.847 [dramatic music] 23:51.889 --> 23:54.808 [gunshots] 23:57.728 --> 24:00.647 [music continues] 24:01.607 --> 24:02.775 [man grunts] 24:12.326 --> 24:14.745 - You guys alright? - 'Yes, we're fine.' 24:14.787 --> 24:16.289 Why is everybody shooting at everybody? 24:16.330 --> 24:17.998 I mean, if you're shooting at federal agents.. 24:18.040 --> 24:19.959 Feds don't walk in scattering lead. 24:21.127 --> 24:23.087 - Decima found us. - How? 24:23.129 --> 24:24.546 McCourt has no phone to follow. 24:29.885 --> 24:32.512 It's a tracker. Do you know who gave you this? 24:32.554 --> 24:35.891 No idea. It was given to me at a fund raiser a week ago. 24:35.933 --> 24:38.685 More operatives will be arriving soon. We need to go. 24:38.727 --> 24:41.479 [intense music] 24:43.732 --> 24:45.567 [static] 24:48.321 --> 24:51.407 We should leave the beltway. We'll need a new car. 24:51.449 --> 24:53.867 Or an old one, easier to hotwire. 24:54.910 --> 24:55.953 [tires screeching] 24:59.039 --> 25:00.040 Take McCourt. 25:01.250 --> 25:04.170 [gunshots] 25:05.004 --> 25:06.005 [man groans] 25:09.008 --> 25:10.550 [gunshots] 25:12.052 --> 25:14.347 This guy again. He's like a cockroach. 25:14.388 --> 25:16.265 [sirens wailing] 25:16.307 --> 25:19.393 Sounds like our last escape route is about to disappear. 25:19.435 --> 25:22.188 I'm more comfortable shooting this guy than the cops. 25:22.229 --> 25:23.439 [bullet ricochets] 25:23.481 --> 25:26.317 [intense music] 25:26.359 --> 25:29.278 [gunshots] 25:29.862 --> 25:30.821 [grunts] 25:33.282 --> 25:35.993 [tires screeching] 25:40.164 --> 25:42.124 [engine revving] 25:44.335 --> 25:45.711 You guys going my way? 25:47.838 --> 25:49.215 [static] 25:49.256 --> 25:50.674 (man on radio) 'Congressman was abducted' 25:50.716 --> 25:52.926 'by a white male, 6'3" dark hair, in suit.' 25:52.968 --> 25:55.929 'Be advised, suspect is armed and extremely dangerous.' 25:55.971 --> 25:57.848 Nice car, Shaw. 25:57.890 --> 25:59.475 So how'd you know we'd be there? 25:59.517 --> 26:01.977 I didn't, until five minutes ago. 26:02.019 --> 26:03.561 I got a call from Root. 26:05.105 --> 26:06.399 So you're the one we're savin'? 26:06.440 --> 26:07.691 Yeah. Who are you? 26:07.733 --> 26:09.276 Right now I'm the getaway driver. 26:09.318 --> 26:12.446 - Boy, this just gets worse. - 'Cheer up, Mac.' 26:12.488 --> 26:15.115 You could be in the trunk with the guy who wants to kill you. 26:15.157 --> 26:16.700 [thud] 26:16.742 --> 26:17.910 [muffled scream] 26:17.951 --> 26:19.161 [thud] 26:30.005 --> 26:31.465 [indistinct chattering] 26:31.507 --> 26:33.467 We can't go back. It's too dangerous. 26:35.635 --> 26:37.804 I could try blasting through the roadblock. 26:37.846 --> 26:39.597 (Finch) 'The term "blasting"' 26:39.639 --> 26:42.309 does not inspire great confidence, Ms. Shaw. 26:45.603 --> 26:47.106 Time to get some fresh air. 26:47.147 --> 26:49.316 I'll get the guy in the trunk. 26:49.358 --> 26:50.526 (Reese) 'Let's go.' 26:52.819 --> 26:55.613 (male #3) 'Sir, I need you to move forward, please.' 26:55.655 --> 26:57.157 'Thank you.' 26:57.199 --> 26:59.118 (Reese) 'Time to stretch your legs.' 27:01.495 --> 27:03.372 [static] 27:05.749 --> 27:06.917 [doorknob clicking] 27:19.513 --> 27:20.514 (Reese) All clear. 27:20.556 --> 27:21.974 Newspapers in the driveway 27:22.015 --> 27:23.641 mail piled up. 27:23.683 --> 27:25.478 Must be on vacation. 27:25.519 --> 27:28.314 Let's hope they decide to stay another night. 27:28.355 --> 27:30.149 What now? 27:30.190 --> 27:31.442 Some answers. 27:37.739 --> 27:39.992 Look, I don't know how many times I have to tell you. 27:40.033 --> 27:43.661 I haven't done anything to make anybody wanna kill me. 27:43.703 --> 27:46.248 Well, until we determine the reason 27:46.290 --> 27:48.083 that Decima keeps making attempts on your life 27:48.125 --> 27:49.502 you'll have to stay with us. 27:49.543 --> 27:51.128 You have our Decima friend's phone? 27:51.170 --> 27:53.005 I pulled out the SIM card. 27:53.046 --> 27:55.257 (McCourt) If you really wanna protect me 27:55.299 --> 27:57.050 why don't you just take me to the cops? 27:57.092 --> 27:58.636 Law enforcement is no deterrent 27:58.676 --> 28:00.513 to the people coming after you, congressman. 28:00.554 --> 28:02.181 This is insane. 28:02.222 --> 28:05.476 You've obviously done something to attract their attention. 28:05.518 --> 28:07.394 Like what? 28:07.436 --> 28:09.229 Decima is a private intelligence company 28:09.271 --> 28:13.275 developing a large scale surveillance program. 28:13.317 --> 28:16.278 The type of program that you've been vocally against. 28:16.320 --> 28:18.030 Along with half the Congress. So? 28:18.071 --> 28:19.697 But your position on the rules committee 28:19.739 --> 28:22.993 gives you the power to alter or halt legislation. 28:23.035 --> 28:26.205 Have you sidelined anything that would affect Decima's plans? 28:26.246 --> 28:29.041 No, I don't know anything about that company 28:29.082 --> 28:30.876 or why they would wanna kill me. 28:30.917 --> 28:34.004 This is all just a huge mistake. 28:34.046 --> 28:35.839 We're not getting anywhere here. 28:35.881 --> 28:37.841 Maybe Shaw's having some luck. 28:41.345 --> 28:43.514 You can talk or bleed out. 28:43.556 --> 28:45.641 You help us, we'll help you. 28:48.435 --> 28:50.187 Suit yourself, tough guy. 28:50.229 --> 28:52.147 Hope it's worth dying for. 28:52.189 --> 28:54.983 That may not be necessary. 28:55.025 --> 28:56.527 I was able to get into his phone through 28:56.569 --> 28:59.572 a key vulnerability in the SMS encryption. 28:59.613 --> 29:01.574 I think we may have misread this situation. 29:05.911 --> 29:07.246 Protect? 29:07.287 --> 29:08.581 Seems we're not the only ones concerned 29:08.622 --> 29:10.666 with the congressman's safety. 29:10.708 --> 29:14.545 So who are you supposed to be protecting McCourt from? 29:14.587 --> 29:15.546 [scoffs] 29:19.091 --> 29:22.386 I wasn't given that information. 29:22.428 --> 29:25.598 But in the week we've been watching him.. 29:25.639 --> 29:28.850 ...the only ones who have taken a shot at him are you. 29:28.892 --> 29:31.811 [instrumental music] 29:36.233 --> 29:38.277 [sighs] 29:38.318 --> 29:40.362 You think maybe I could get a coffee? 29:43.407 --> 29:46.118 Or some water would be fine. 29:46.159 --> 29:48.746 Mr. McCourt, you're sure you have no knowledge of Decima? 29:48.786 --> 29:50.956 I already answered that. 29:50.997 --> 29:52.958 Why do you keep beating that drum? 29:52.999 --> 29:54.627 Because they're protecting you. 29:54.668 --> 29:56.420 Protecting me? 29:56.462 --> 29:58.297 A minute ago you said they were trying to kill me. 29:58.338 --> 30:00.466 I did. 30:00.507 --> 30:04.261 - Something doesn't add up. - Actually, I think it might. 30:04.303 --> 30:07.055 I looked into your finances earlier today, congressman. 30:07.097 --> 30:08.348 You did what? 30:08.390 --> 30:10.350 I noticed your stock portfolio 30:10.392 --> 30:12.311 up 20% over last year. 30:12.352 --> 30:13.646 What are you getting at? 30:13.687 --> 30:15.188 Your trading activities. 30:15.230 --> 30:17.733 Your portfolio is up 20% due to trades 30:17.775 --> 30:19.318 'you've made in the last two weeks.' 30:19.359 --> 30:24.364 Trades that have increased in value by over 600%. 30:24.406 --> 30:25.449 So? 30:25.491 --> 30:27.618 So...either you're the smartest 30:27.660 --> 30:29.495 investor in Washington 30:29.536 --> 30:32.456 'or you're getting some very good information.' 30:32.498 --> 30:34.166 Inside information. 30:34.207 --> 30:35.751 I don't like what you're implying. 30:35.793 --> 30:38.003 It's more than an implication, congressman 30:38.044 --> 30:40.673 and it'll become a call to an SEC investigator I know 30:40.714 --> 30:42.633 unless you're more truthful with us. 30:45.636 --> 30:46.804 Okay. 30:51.141 --> 30:53.435 I know Decima Technologies. 30:55.853 --> 30:58.565 But they're not trying to kill me. 30:58.607 --> 30:59.775 We have an understanding. 30:59.817 --> 31:01.901 What kind of an understanding? 31:01.943 --> 31:04.070 They were looking for a little legislative support 31:04.112 --> 31:06.031 for their new surveillance program. 31:06.072 --> 31:07.282 "Support?" 31:07.324 --> 31:08.701 You've been leading the charge 31:08.742 --> 31:10.160 against government surveillance. 31:10.202 --> 31:11.829 Of course I have. 31:11.870 --> 31:13.205 'Cause I realized that the government 31:13.246 --> 31:15.165 can't keep a secret. 31:15.207 --> 31:19.336 You look at, uh, Prism and this Northern Lights mess. 31:19.378 --> 31:21.879 What do you know about Decima's program? 31:21.921 --> 31:23.173 Not much really. 31:23.215 --> 31:24.466 'Just that it's an alternative' 31:24.508 --> 31:26.092 'to a government-run system.' 31:26.134 --> 31:29.054 Which, at this point, should make everybody happy. 31:29.095 --> 31:31.515 And in return for your support 31:31.557 --> 31:33.266 you're getting insider stock tips. 31:33.308 --> 31:35.894 You're a couple of smart guys, you know? 31:37.604 --> 31:39.398 Surely you understand that everything that happens 31:39.439 --> 31:41.525 in Washington is a deal. 31:41.567 --> 31:43.527 (Reese) 'And you're a deal maker.' 31:44.486 --> 31:46.154 In case you didn't know 31:46.196 --> 31:47.865 the business of governments.. 31:48.782 --> 31:50.409 ...is business. 31:51.201 --> 31:54.120 [sirens wailing] 32:03.589 --> 32:05.257 They're moving grid to grid through the neighborhood. 32:05.298 --> 32:06.633 We need to make a move. 32:16.602 --> 32:19.396 Greer is positioning Samaritan to replace the machine. 32:19.438 --> 32:21.273 McCourt is helping Decima. 32:21.314 --> 32:22.775 We've been looking at him as a victim 32:22.816 --> 32:23.942 but he's really a perpetrator. 32:23.983 --> 32:25.318 I'm not so sure. 32:25.360 --> 32:26.779 His involvement is tangential at best 32:26.820 --> 32:28.363 and he doesn't know Greer's intentions. 32:28.405 --> 32:30.156 But if he's not a victim or a perp 32:30.198 --> 32:31.825 then why did the machine give us his number? 32:31.867 --> 32:34.745 What is it we're supposed to be stopping? 32:34.787 --> 32:37.706 I'm not sure we're supposed to be stopping anything. 32:37.748 --> 32:40.292 Finch, you said McCourt could speed up or halt legislation. 32:40.333 --> 32:42.335 Yes, he's in a unique position to remove 32:42.377 --> 32:44.421 any legislative roadblock to Samaritan. 32:44.463 --> 32:46.965 So without McCourt.. 32:47.006 --> 32:48.926 ...Samaritan doesn't get past Congress. 32:48.966 --> 32:52.387 And Greer wouldn't get access to the NSA's surveillance feeds. 32:56.516 --> 32:59.185 Then that's why we got his number. 32:59.227 --> 33:00.353 He is the victim. 33:01.688 --> 33:03.315 His life is in danger. 33:03.356 --> 33:04.858 But from who? 33:06.443 --> 33:07.486 Us. 33:13.533 --> 33:15.911 I think the machine wants us to kill McCourt. 33:18.538 --> 33:19.498 [static] 33:21.750 --> 33:22.876 John, think about what you're saying. 33:22.918 --> 33:24.294 I have. 33:24.336 --> 33:26.087 Just because Decima is not the threat to McCourt 33:26.129 --> 33:27.798 doesn't mean that we must be. 33:27.840 --> 33:29.800 The machine is designed to save lives, not take them. 33:29.842 --> 33:31.217 But could it? 33:31.259 --> 33:33.094 Could the machine ever tell us to kill someone? 33:33.136 --> 33:34.471 Is it possible? 33:36.598 --> 33:38.600 It's conceivable. 33:38.642 --> 33:40.560 Well, how bad would the situation have to be? 33:40.602 --> 33:42.604 Bad. 33:42.646 --> 33:44.397 It would have to see that an individual's actions 33:44.439 --> 33:46.608 'could directly result in the loss of others' lives.' 33:46.650 --> 33:49.569 How many lives? A dozen, a hundred? How many? 33:49.611 --> 33:51.864 A lot. I'm not sure. I never dreamt it would come to this. 33:51.905 --> 33:53.991 Well, it has. 33:54.032 --> 33:56.994 Your machine, it sees something coming 33:57.034 --> 33:59.204 something bad and it wants us to stop it. 33:59.245 --> 34:01.748 I don't know. You don't know that. 34:01.790 --> 34:03.917 Look, I've never entirely trusted your machine 34:03.959 --> 34:06.461 but you built it and I trust you. 34:06.503 --> 34:08.630 You're the one who said we can't underestimate 34:08.672 --> 34:10.590 the threat of Samaritan. 34:20.559 --> 34:21.518 Mr. McCourt.. 34:23.854 --> 34:25.689 ...you have to call off your deal with Decima. 34:25.731 --> 34:27.357 Their surveillance program 34:27.399 --> 34:30.527 cannot be approved. 34:30.569 --> 34:33.196 What-what are you, one of those privacy nut jobs? 34:33.238 --> 34:34.823 Is that what this is about? 34:34.865 --> 34:38.284 With access to the government's surveillance feeds 34:38.326 --> 34:41.997 Decima will be able to acquire any information 34:42.039 --> 34:44.374 any secret it desires 34:44.416 --> 34:46.418 and sell it to the highest bidder. 34:46.459 --> 34:48.587 And that would be the United States government. 34:48.628 --> 34:50.255 Perhaps, for now. 34:50.296 --> 34:54.593 But unbridled access will create 34:54.634 --> 34:58.346 unlimited opportunities for abuse. 34:58.388 --> 35:01.850 People will be ruined, lives will be lost. 35:01.892 --> 35:05.478 The results will be nothing short of catastrophic. 35:05.520 --> 35:08.440 These programs are always gonna be controversial 35:08.481 --> 35:10.483 but also inevitable. 35:10.525 --> 35:13.152 People get up in arms whenever they go public 35:13.194 --> 35:16.489 but eventually the noise dies down 35:16.531 --> 35:19.116 because the simple truth is 35:19.158 --> 35:21.078 that people wanna be protected. 35:23.329 --> 35:25.498 They just don't wanna know how. 35:29.335 --> 35:32.631 Oh, maybe I haven't offered you the right incentive. 35:32.672 --> 35:35.216 - So how much? - Excuse me? 35:35.258 --> 35:38.929 To withdraw your support for Decima's program, how much? 35:38.971 --> 35:42.181 Hey, you know, I did this to keep the country safe. 35:42.223 --> 35:44.476 And, yeah, maybe I got a little something for myself 35:44.517 --> 35:47.020 during the process. 35:47.062 --> 35:50.649 All that makes me is good at what I do. 35:50.690 --> 35:53.026 I'm not calling off the deal. 36:01.284 --> 36:04.203 Looks like we've got company, SWAT, feds, the works. 36:05.705 --> 36:07.290 Mr. Reese, it was never my intention 36:07.332 --> 36:10.251 for people to be killed because of the machine. 36:10.293 --> 36:11.878 What do you think happened 36:11.920 --> 36:14.213 when it gave the government a terrorist's number? 36:14.255 --> 36:16.299 What do you think we used to do for a living? 36:16.341 --> 36:17.759 That man is not a terrorist. 36:17.801 --> 36:18.885 He's just an opportunistic 36:18.927 --> 36:20.679 and corrupt pawn. 36:20.720 --> 36:22.889 That doesn't make the threat any less real. 36:22.931 --> 36:24.933 We are not assassins. We protect people. 36:24.975 --> 36:27.727 Isn't that what we're doing? 36:27.769 --> 36:30.605 Sacrificing the life of one to save the lives of many? 36:31.982 --> 36:34.734 Shaw, help me out here. 36:34.776 --> 36:36.444 Six months ago, I would've already 36:36.486 --> 36:38.571 put a bullet in that guy's head. 36:38.613 --> 36:40.032 But ever since hanging around you guys 36:40.073 --> 36:42.534 I've kinda gotten used to saving people 36:42.575 --> 36:44.410 but we've only been able to do that 36:44.452 --> 36:47.080 by trusting the machine. 36:47.122 --> 36:49.041 And if it's saying that this guy's gotta go.. 36:51.501 --> 36:53.294 ...well, I think we should still trust it. 36:55.421 --> 36:58.341 John, I urge you to consider the consequences of this action. 36:58.383 --> 37:01.594 There are consequences to not acting. 37:01.636 --> 37:03.972 Like with Simmons and Joss. 37:04.014 --> 37:05.515 Don't do this. 37:05.557 --> 37:08.101 If we let him walk out that door, Decima wins. 37:08.143 --> 37:09.686 Samaritan will go live. 37:09.728 --> 37:11.646 It's a possibility but not a certainty. 37:11.688 --> 37:14.149 There may be another way. We've never been here. 37:14.191 --> 37:16.193 But are you really willing to take that risk? 37:18.570 --> 37:19.571 Harold? 37:21.573 --> 37:23.533 Since we started this things have changed. 37:23.575 --> 37:25.077 We've changed. 37:25.118 --> 37:26.912 But the mission, our purpose 37:26.953 --> 37:30.790 has always been constant to save lives. 37:30.832 --> 37:33.250 If that's changed somehow.. 37:33.292 --> 37:35.170 If we're in a place now 37:35.212 --> 37:37.881 where the machine is asking us to commit murder.. 37:41.342 --> 37:43.261 ...that's a place I can't go. 37:44.930 --> 37:46.848 I'm afraid this is where I get off. 37:53.438 --> 37:54.606 John. 37:54.647 --> 37:57.567 [Daughter singing "Medicine"] 38:27.264 --> 38:30.642 ♪ Pick it up pick it all up ♪ 38:31.768 --> 38:35.188 ♪ And start again ♪ 38:41.903 --> 38:43.822 ♪ You've got a second chance ♪ 38:43.863 --> 38:45.907 ♪ You could go home ♪ 38:45.949 --> 38:47.742 ♪ Escape it all ♪ 38:47.784 --> 38:50.745 ♪ It's just irrelevant ♪ 38:50.787 --> 38:53.706 [gunshots] 38:57.210 --> 38:59.171 ♪ You've got a warm heart ♪ 38:59.212 --> 39:01.214 ♪ You've got a beautiful brain ♪ 39:01.256 --> 39:08.180 ♪ But it's disintegrating ♪ 39:09.514 --> 39:10.682 [grunts] 39:10.723 --> 39:13.852 ♪ It's just medicine ♪ 39:18.439 --> 39:21.400 ♪ It's just medicine ♪ 39:28.241 --> 39:32.037 ♪ You could still be what you want to ♪ 39:32.078 --> 39:34.331 ♪ What you said you were ♪ 39:34.372 --> 39:36.833 ♪ When I met you.. ♪ 39:42.881 --> 39:46.592 (Greer) You've had an opportunity to consider my proposal. 39:46.634 --> 39:48.594 Will you help us? 39:48.636 --> 39:50.055 My colleagues and I would like to 39:50.096 --> 39:53.099 but unfortunately now is not the time. 39:53.141 --> 39:55.560 Perhaps a demonstration of my system's capabilities 39:55.601 --> 39:59.438 will convince you that your country cannot afford to wait. 39:59.480 --> 40:03.568 Test in a limited area...say.. 40:03.609 --> 40:05.111 ...New York City. 40:05.153 --> 40:08.406 Twenty four hours, quick and clean. 40:08.447 --> 40:10.367 Then we shut it down. 40:10.408 --> 40:12.785 No guns, no police 40:12.827 --> 40:15.372 just information. 40:15.413 --> 40:16.622 (Garrison) What kind of information? 40:16.664 --> 40:19.125 If the NSA provides us 40:19.167 --> 40:21.920 with New York City's surveillance feeds 40:21.961 --> 40:24.422 we will find you a terrorist. 40:24.463 --> 40:26.424 (Garrison) You could find me a thousand terrorists 40:26.465 --> 40:29.552 but like I said, we'll never get this through Congress. 40:29.594 --> 40:33.390 (Greer) And as I told you, dissenting voices would not be a problem. 40:33.431 --> 40:35.767 ♪ What you said you were ♪ 40:35.808 --> 40:38.228 ♪ When you met me ♪ 40:45.026 --> 40:48.613 ♪ You could still be what you want to ♪ 40:48.654 --> 40:50.990 ♪ What you said you were ♪ 40:51.032 --> 40:55.036 ♪ When I met you ♪ 40:55.078 --> 40:57.663 ♪ When you met me ♪ 40:58.873 --> 41:03.211 ♪ When I met you ♪ 41:03.253 --> 41:04.712 ♪ You.. ♪ 41:04.754 --> 41:07.506 It's time to remove those obstacles. 41:07.548 --> 41:09.968 [phone ringing] 41:10.009 --> 41:11.761 Answer your phone, senator. 41:11.803 --> 41:13.721 [ringing continues] 41:16.849 --> 41:18.059 (McCourt on phone) 'How you doing, Garrison?' 41:18.101 --> 41:20.270 This is Roger McCourt. 41:20.312 --> 41:23.022 I understand you'll be preparing some legislation. 41:23.064 --> 41:24.316 Is that right? 41:24.357 --> 41:25.942 'If you can handle the senate' 41:25.984 --> 41:27.610 I can ensure that the house rules 41:27.652 --> 41:30.071 facilitate a quiet passage. 41:30.113 --> 41:31.489 You can do all that? 41:31.530 --> 41:32.949 Absolutely, senator. 41:35.952 --> 41:40.457 - Okay. Let's...do it. - 'Excellent.' 41:40.498 --> 41:42.250 Now if there's anything else you need 41:42.292 --> 41:44.419 just ask. I'm your man. 41:44.461 --> 41:50.967 ♪ From all the medicine ♪ 41:52.677 --> 41:55.180 ♪ Medicine ♪ 41:55.221 --> 41:56.555 [sighs] 42:01.811 --> 42:05.398 ♪ You could still be what you want to be ♪ 42:05.440 --> 42:07.942 ♪ What you said you were ♪ 42:07.984 --> 42:10.445 ♪ When you met me ♪ 42:17.202 --> 42:20.246 ♪ You could still be what you want to.. ♪ 42:20.288 --> 42:23.666 Virgil. Are we operational? 42:23.708 --> 42:26.461 You're just in time for the ribbon cutting. 42:26.503 --> 42:28.338 Feeds are coming online now. 42:28.380 --> 42:30.923 Commencing beta test. 42:30.965 --> 42:33.968 ♪ When I met you.. ♪♪ 42:34.010 --> 42:36.513 'Okay, we have 24 hours.' 42:36.554 --> 42:37.638 Splendid. 42:40.766 --> 42:43.686 Find me Harold Finch. 43:05.250 --> 43:07.001 [theme music] 43:21.015 --> 43:23.435 [music continues] ch.