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Person of Interest: Root Path /  Season 3, Ep 17

The Machine assigns Root to seek out a janitor with a mysterious past, but when her very presence puts his life in danger, Finch also receives his number. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Mar 4, 2025 - 2 comments

Person of Interest: RAM  Season 3, Ep 16

The secrets of Finch’s operation before he enlisted Reese are revealed. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Mar 1, 2025 - 3 comments

Person of Interest: Last Call  Season 3, Ep 15

Finch goes undercover in an emergency call center to protect a 911 operator, but it soon becomes clear that the threat reaches further than the team could have anticipated. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Feb 27, 2025 - 4 comments

Person of Interest: Provenance  Season 3, Ep 14

Reese rejoins Finch in New York, but when the team receives the number of a highly skilled antiquities thief, a surprising turn of events finds them planning an elaborate heist which could land them all in jail. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Feb 23, 2025 - 3 comments

Person of Interest: 4C  Season 3, Ep 13

Reese boards an international flight in an attempt to put the team and the past behind him, but is angered when he realizes his travel plans have been manipulated. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Feb 18, 2025 - 4 comments

Person of Interest: Aletheia  Season 3, Ep 12

Multiple enemies converge on the POI team as they protect a dying man whose number has come up. They struggle to keep their enemies at bay but without Reese, being down one man could have catastrophic repercussions for the team. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Feb 18, 2025 - 10 comments

Person of Interest: Lethe  Season 3, Ep 11

Flashbacks to Finch’s adolescence provide insight into his creation of the Machine. The team receives the number of a man dying of a brain tumor as Reese leaves the POI team behind in the aftermath of the war with the crime organization, HR. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Feb 14, 2025 - 6 comments

Person of Interest: The Devil's Share  Season 3, Ep 10

As the POI team seeks justice for Carter’s murder, Finch realizes one of his team members may go one step too far in order to end the war with HR. Also, the Machine gives out the number for NYPD Officer Patrick Simmons, one of the crime organization’s key players. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Jan 30, 2025 - 8 comments

Person of Interest: The Crossing   Season 3, Ep 9

The battle to bring the crime organization HR to justice reaches new heights. Also, the Machine suddenly gives out Reese’s number. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Jan 26, 2025 - 8 comments

Person of Interest: Perfect Mark  Season 3, Ep 7

The number of a hypnotherapist comes up whose life, upon investigation by the team, suggests he is more than just a master of the mind. Meanwhile, Carter tracks an antique dealer whose business is connected to HR. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Jan 22, 2025 - 3 comments

Person of Interest: Mors Praematura  Season 3, Ep 6

Now free, Root receives a directive from the Machine that requires Shaw's assistance – by any means necessary – and takes extreme measures to gain her compliance. Also, Reese and Finch look for clues as to why a mild-mannered estate investigator’s number has come up. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Jan 18, 2025 - 3 comments

Person of Interest: Razgovor  Season 3, Ep 5

When Shaw is tasked to stay close to a 10-year-old identified by The Machine, she grudgingly develops respect for the young girl's skills in surveillance and realizes it could be the very reason why her number has come up. Meanwhile, Carter's mission to bring HR to justice risks exposure. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Jan 18, 2025 - 4 comments

Person of Interest: Lady Killer  Season 3, Ep 3

Reese and Finch enlist the help of Carter, Shaw and Zoe Morgan, who use their feminine wiles to bait a chameleon playboy who is either a predator or someone else’s imminent prey. Meanwhile, The Machine helps Root to plot an escape from her psych ward confinement. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Jan 8, 2025 - 5 comments

Person of Interest: Nothing to Hide  Season 3, Ep 2

The number comes up for an Internet entrepreneur in the business of eliminating people's privacy, but finds his own being rapidly stripped away. As his life spirals out of control, Reese tries to protect him while Finch calls on Shaw, Carter and Fusco for help finding whoever is after him. Meanwhile, Carter finds herself unexpectedly paired with new rookie partner, Mike Laskey. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Jan 5, 2025 - 8 comments

Person of Interest: Liberty  Season 3, Ep 1

The Machine, now completely self-governed with its whereabouts unknown, resumes giving Finch its "irrelevant" numbers for people in danger, which include a U.S. naval officer in town for Fleet Week. Carter has been demoted to a patrol officer as a result of her being set up by HR and sets a plan in motion to eradicate them for good. Root tests the boundaries of her new surroundings at Stoneridge Hospital, a psychiatric facility. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Jan 3, 2025 - 12 comments

Person of Interest: God Mode  Season 2, Ep 22

Reese and Finch race to save The Machine. As the POI team faces off against enemies, the nature of Finch's relationship with former partner Nathan Ingram is revealed along with his original motivation for wanting to save The Machine's irrelevant numbers. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Dec 30, 2024 - 10 comments

Person of Interest: Zero Day  Season 2, Ep 21

Reese and Finch realize that a virus has rendered The Machine erratic, causing it to issue numbers irregularly. As they race against the viral countdown, the team searches for an elusive tech millionaire. Also, Detective Carter's mission to bring Cal Beecher's murderer to justice lands her squarely within the sights of HR. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Dec 29, 2024 - 12 comments

Person of Interest: Bad Code  Season 2, Ep 2

The Machine delivers the number of a cold case that leads Reese ever closer to catching up with Finch and his kidnapper, Root. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Dec 2, 2024 - 2 comments

Person of Interest: The Contingency  Season 2, Ep 1

With Finch missing - kidnapped by his hacker nemesis, Root - Reese enlists Detectives Carter and Fusco to get his friend back. Meanwhile, The Machine disseminates a new number to Reese. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Dec 1, 2024 - 6 comments

Dollhouse: Omega  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 12

Alpha has taken Echo. More secrets of the Dollhouse are revealed. Ballard must work with the Dollhouse to stop Alpha, if he wants to save Caroline. [more inside]
posted by Kyol on Nov 4, 2020 - 3 comments

Dollhouse: Briar Rose  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 11

Echo helps a troubled youth. Ballard finally locates the Dollhouse. He locates someone who designed the Dollhouse, now he's closer than ever to rescuing Caroline. [more inside]
posted by Kyol on Oct 30, 2020 - 3 comments

Dollhouse: A Spy in the House of Love  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 9

DeWitt leaves Dominic in charge of the Dollhouse when she has to leave for a short period. Topher finds a chip in the imprint chair which has been used by other agencies to alter the programming on the actives. As the Dollhouse looks for the spy within, Ballard learns more about the Dollhouse. [more inside]
posted by Kyol on Oct 23, 2020 - 3 comments

Dollhouse: Needs  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 8

The Dollhouse's worst fears are realized as several actives awaken and remember some of their past lives and try to escape from the Dollhouse. [more inside]
posted by Kyol on Oct 20, 2020 - 3 comments

Dollhouse: Man on the Street  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 6

Ballard gets a lead on a possible Dollhouse client and he finds more than he expected. Meanwhile at the Dollhouse, an active is being abused, possibly by another active. [more inside]
posted by Kyol on Oct 9, 2020 - 7 comments

Dollhouse: True Believer  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 5

Echo is programed to go under cover as a blind woman at religious cult in Arizona after a corrupt senator recruits Dollhouse to assist the ATF in the breakup of the cult. But with Boyd watching from a distance, he soon learns that the Jonas Sparrow cult may be more difficult to handle, and the ATF agent in charge has an ulterior motive as does Dominic when the situation takes a turn for the worse. Meanwhile, Agent Ballard continues his relentless quest to look for Echo while his neighbor, Mellie, continues to harbor a crush on him. Also, Topher and Dr. Saunders monitor Victor when he begins exhibiting primordial behavior whenever he's around Sierra. [more inside]
posted by Kyol on Oct 6, 2020 - 2 comments

Dollhouse: Gray Hour  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 4

Echo's engagement to steal some art starts to go bad when she and others in her crew get locked in the vault. When Echo is wiped remotely, the Dollhouse must figure a way to get her out. [more inside]
posted by Kyol on Oct 2, 2020 - 3 comments

Dollhouse: Stage Fright  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 3

Pop star Rayna is in need of protection due to death threats, so Echo is programmed as a backup singer/bodyguard for her. Sierra serves as additional protection. Paul's investigation into the Dollhouse might cost him his life. [more inside]
posted by Kyol on Sep 29, 2020 - 3 comments

Dollhouse: The Target  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 2

A man requests Echo as his companion on a camping trip, but his true intentions are far more deadly. More backstory on the Dollhouse, Alpha, and Boyd's first encounter with Echo. [more inside]
posted by Kyol on Sep 25, 2020 - 7 comments

Dollhouse: Ghost  Rewatch   Season 1, Ep 1

A futuristic laboratory has erased the identities of lost young people, and now imprints them with the temporary identities they need to fulfill assignments for clients. A wealthy backer asks the Dollhouse for help when his daughter is kidnapped. They send Echo to negotiate the release. One of the memory imprints used to prepare Echo for the mission causes some complications. [more inside]
posted by Kyol on Sep 22, 2020 - 11 comments

Dollhouse?

Dollhouse? After it stopped being the Eliza Dushku Show, it got good. Olivia Williams, Amy Acker, Fran Kranz, Dichen Lachman, Enver Gjokaj. What happened to them?! The season-end 'Specials' were really great. [more inside]
posted by porpoise on Sep 13, 2019 - 8 comments

The Gifted: oMens  Season 2, Ep 16

In the Season 2 finale, Reva prepares to carry out her plan for the Inner Circle. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Feb 26, 2019 - 6 comments

The Gifted: Monsters  Season 2, Ep 15

Lauren can't access her powers when it matters most, leaving Caitlin to take matters into her own hands when they are being pursued. Reeva finally reveals her plan for the Inner Circle and it's darker than anyone could have imagined. Meanwhile, Jace confronts some regrets about his actions and is torn between pressures from the Purifiers and his own beliefs. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Feb 19, 2019 - 4 comments

The Gifted: calaMity  Season 2, Ep 14

When one of the Inner Circle goes missing, Reeva intensifies security in their compound. After using the mutant-suppressing serum to break the Circle's pull on Lauren, the Struckers debate their next move. Jace leads the Purifiers in an attack on the Morlocks. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Feb 12, 2019 - 0 comments

The Gifted: teMpted  Season 2, Ep 13

To avoid her dreams, Lauren stops sleeping. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Jan 23, 2019 - 4 comments

The Gifted: hoMe  Season 2, Ep 12

The dream of the X-Men is on the verge of failure. In attempts to revive the Mutant Underground, Evangeline proposes a country-wide meeting. Meanwhile, Lauren and Andy continue to disagree in their dreams and the Frost Sisters attempt to intervene. Caitlin makes the risky suggestion of connecting with a family member for vital intel, and Lorna tries to secretly investigate Reeva's plans for the Inner Circle. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Jan 16, 2019 - 5 comments

The Gifted: meMento  Season 2, Ep 11

Reed worries as Lauren becomes intrigued by her ancestors and their violent powers. Lorna begins to reevaluate her trust in the Inner Circle after figuring out the past of Reeva's new trainees. Meanwhile... [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Jan 9, 2019 - 4 comments

The Gifted: Enemy of My Enemy  Season 2, Ep 10

The Mutant Underground wrestles with the idea of recruiting the Inner Circle to assist them. Andy considers reconnecting with his family when he learns about his father's powers, but Lauren may not be as willing to have him back as her parents. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Jan 1, 2019 - 3 comments

The Gifted: gaMe changer  Season 2, Ep 9

Tensions within the Inner Circle are at an all-time high, as Andy comes to Rebecca's defense against Reeva. After making an important discovery about Dr. Risman's research, Lauren convinces Reed and Caitlin that they must take action. Tensions flare between Blink and Thunderbird as they confront their differences. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Dec 5, 2018 - 3 comments

The Gifted: the dreaM  Season 2, Ep 8

Reed, Caitlin, and Lauren meet with Dr. Risman in an attempt to stabilize Reed's powers. Following the Inner Circle's bank ambush, Thunderbird and Blink continue to work together to chase them down. Meanwhile, Polaris reflects on her troubled relationship with her father and takes steps to protect Dawn from the Inner Circle. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Nov 27, 2018 - 2 comments

The Gifted: no Mercy  Season 2, Ep 7

Reeve reveals her plans for a major mission for the Inner Circle to secure some needed funds. Meanwhile, the Mutant Underground must contend with Reed's unstable powers; Jace is introduced to Benedict Ryan, a well-connected public figure who supports the efforts of the Purifiers; and Thunderbird confronts Blink about her dealings with Erg. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Nov 13, 2018 - 4 comments

The Gifted: iMprint  Season 2, Ep 6

The Inner Circle prepares for a secret ambush, but Polaris is reluctant to join and Reeve tasks Esme with getting Polaris on board. Esme confides in Polaris, revealing her and her sisters' troublesome past. Meanwhile, Thunderbird trains Reed on controlling his powers and the Purifiers attack the Mutant Underground as they attempt to rescue a group of homeless mutants. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Nov 6, 2018 - 13 comments

The Gifted: afterMath  Season 2, Ep 5

Caitlin and Thunderbird struggle to safe the live of a mutant injured in the Inner Circle's breakout. Jace joins up with the Purifiers and comes dangerously close to colliding once again with the Mutant Underground. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Oct 30, 2018 - 4 comments

The Gifted: outMatched  Season 2, Ep 4

The team discovers that the Inner Circle is on the way to raid a mutant detention facility, so they make moves to try to intercept them. Meanwhile, Jace is contacted by a member of the Purifiers. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Oct 16, 2018 - 6 comments

The Gifted: coMplications  Season 2, Ep 3

The Inner Circle turns to an unexpected source for help in healing Polaris' baby. Reed and Lauren's med run gets complicated by Reed's powers. Thunderbird and Blink meet the leader of the Morlocks--a shadowy group of mutants that live underground--who offers to help them find the Inner Circle, but the two factions may not have the same goals. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Oct 9, 2018 - 11 comments

The Gifted: unMoored  Season 2, Ep 2

Thunderbird contacts a mutant lawyer who recruited him to the Underground years ago, hoping she can help him find the Inner Circle... [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Oct 2, 2018 - 7 comments

The Gifted: eMergence  Season 2, Ep 1

The remaining members of the Mutant Underground have relocated to Washington, D.C., where Sentinel Services is being even more ruthless about tracking down mutants. The Inner Circle confronts Reeve Payge over her unsanctioned actions. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Sep 25, 2018 - 5 comments

The Gifted: eXtraction; X-roads  Season 1, Ep 12

Dr. Campbell attends an anti-mutant summit, attempting to take the Hound program national, and some of the team at Mutant HQ goes on a dangerous mission to stop his efforts. (Season finale) [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Jan 15, 2018 - 10 comments

The Gifted: 3 X 1  Season 1, Ep 11

As tensions heat up among the team at Mutant HQ, no one knows who they can trust. Fearing for his family's safety, Reed rethinks their future at the compound. Meanwhile, Dr. Campbell proposes improved program to Jace that could change everything. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Jan 1, 2018 - 3 comments

The Gifted: eXploited  Season 1, Ep 10

At a moral crossroads, Jace is forced to hand over something valuable to Dr. Campbell. The team at Mutant HQ is divided on what they should do next, so Reed and Caitlin take matters into their own hands. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Dec 11, 2017 - 10 comments

The Gifted: outfoX  Season 1, Ep 9

The team develops a risky plan to help mutants who are in Sentinel Services' custody. Reed reveals details to Andy and Lauren about the Struckers' family history that could prove to be a game-changer. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Dec 5, 2017 - 7 comments

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