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Recap / The Blacklist S 2 E 16 Tom Keen

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Directed by Andrew McCarthy

Written by Lukas Reiter, JR Orci, Jon Bokenkamp, John Eisendrath, Amanda Kate Shuman, Brandon Margolis, & Brandon Sonnier

Tom Keen (No. 7) provides examples of:


  • In Love with the Mark: Judge Denner believes that Tom fell in love with Liz.
  • Internal Reveal: Liz finds out about Cooper's Glioblastoma from his wife after he faints.
  • Karma Houdini: Tom Keen isn't charge for the murder of the Harbormaster and Tom Connolly even goes so far as to imply that they were treating it as if Tom Keen wasn't ever there.
  • Must Make Amends: Liz begins to head in this direction as she transfers funds to pay for the Harbormaster's daughter's tuition. Reddington dissuades her, telling her that from personal experience it would never reverse what happened.
  • Secret Secret-Keeper: Charlene asks Liz to keep Cooper's condition a secret and to not tell him that Liz knows about it.
  • Well-Intentioned Extremist: Martin Wilcox starts to cut corners i his attempt to get Liz convicted for the Harbormaster's murder, going so far as to illegally acquire evidence.
  • Wham Line: Between Tom and Judge Denner
    Judge Denner: You're in love with her.

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