In this episode, Raymond "Red" Reddington informs the FBI about , a high-profile Chinese spy and "Blacklister" who specializes in killing or capturing CIA assets. Wujing has hired Red to help decode a stolen, encrypted CIA transmission. Red insists that Elizabeth Keen accompany him undercover as a cryptography expert to the secret underground facility where the decoding will take place.
To intercept and decrypt high-level U.S. intelligence to dismantle CIA operations in Asia. [S1E3] Wujing
The mystery surrounding Tom grows as Liz finds more clues suggesting he is not who he claims to be, though he maintains his "innocent husband" persona. The Blacklister: Wujing (No. 84) Role: An elite Chinese intelligence officer and mercenary. In this episode, Raymond "Red" Reddington informs the
While Elizabeth works under extreme pressure to decrypt the message, she also manages to plant a bug to allow the FBI to track Wujing's activities. The mission becomes a race against time to stop Wujing's team from assassinating a CIA agent identified in the decrypted data. To intercept and decrypt high-level U
Through Liz and Red's intervention, the FBI thwarts the assassination attempt. Wujing is eventually captured while attempting to flee the country. Critical Reception & Spoilers
Liz struggles with the moral ambiguity of working with Red and the danger of their undercover mission. She also discovers a hidden surveillance camera in her home, heightening her suspicion about her life and her husband, Tom.