Person of Interest
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TV-142011•8.1/10
DramaAction & AdventureCrimeSci-Fi & Fantasy
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8.1/10(2K)
John Reese, former CIA paramilitary operative, is presumed dead and teams up with reclusive billionaire Finch to prevent violent crimes in New York City by initiating their own type of justice. With the special training that Reese has had in Covert Operations and Finch's genius software inventing mind, the two are a perfect match for the job that they have to complete. With the help of surveillance equipment, they work "outside the law" and get the right criminal behind bars.
Production
Kilter Films, Bad Robot, Warner Bros. Television
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
September 22, 2011
Last Aired
June 21, 2016
Networks
CBS
Created By
Jonathan Nolan
Trailers & Videos
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Pilot
Air date: 2011-09-22
When the social security number of a young prosecutor comes up, Reese and Finch work together to figure out if their person of interest is the victim or perpetrator.
E2
Ghosts
Air date: 2011-09-29
Reese and Finch question the machine's reliability when they are asked to investigate a teenager who was killed years earlier; Finch remembers the origin of the machine.
E3
Mission Creep
Air date: 2011-10-06
Reese goes undercover to find the threat surrounding the next person on Finch's list: a young army veteran named Joey Durban.
E4
Cura Te Ipsum
Air date: 2011-10-13
Reese and Finch get some help from Detective Fusco as they surveil their latest POI, Dr. Megan Tillman, while she’s on call and after hours to unravel the threat surrounding the promising young physician.
E5
Judgement
Air date: 2011-10-20
Reese and Finch have the added challenge of investigating a Person of Interest who wants nothing to do with their brand of vigilante justice.
E6
The Fix
Air date: 2011-10-27
Reese becomes romantically involved with the newest Person of Interest: an attractive woman who isn't all that she seems.
E7
Witness
Air date: 2011-11-03
The Machine identifies a school teacher who witnessed a mob hit as their next POI and Reese and Finch rush to save his life.
E8
Foe
Air date: 2011-11-17
When Reese and Finch discover that their latest POI has connections to Cold War Soviet espionage circles, they quickly learn how covert ops were handled in a world before The Machine.
E9
Get Carter
Air date: 2011-12-08
Reese and Finch’s game of cat and mouse with Detective Carter becomes infinitely more complicated when The Machine declares that she is their newest POI.
E10
Number Crunch
Air date: 2011-12-15
As Detective Carter deals with the fallout from her recent encounter with Reese and Finch, The Machine ups the ante for the duo by giving them four Social Security numbers instead of one.
E11
Super
Air date: 2012-01-12
Reese is confined to a wheelchair recovering from his gunshot wound, but Finch sets him up in an apartment where he’s to keep an eye on the Super, who is their latest POI. Also, Finch approaches Carter and gives her a POI to show her what they do.
E12
Legacy
Air date: 2012-01-19
When Carter finally comes face-to-face with Reese, he urges her to join forces to help with their latest POI, a scrappy young woman from the wrong side of the tracks who turned her life around and became a lawyer.
E13
Root Cause
Air date: 2012-02-02
The Machine gives Reese and Finch the number of a down-and-out man who has been pushed too far, and they're forced to turn to former Person of Interest, Zoe Morgan, for help.
E14
Wolf and Cub
Air date: 2012-02-09
The Machine identifies Darren, a teenager whose brother was just murdered, as the next POI. Meanwhile, Finch is growing concerned that the son of his former business partner is dangerously close to finding out about the Machine.
E15
Blue Code
Air date: 2012-02-16
Reese discovers there’s more to the story after he infiltrates a smuggling ring to get close to his latest POI.
E16
Risk
Air date: 2012-02-23
The Machine leads Reese and Finch to Wall Street when a sharp young trader at a major investment bank becomes embroiled in a multi-million dollar financial scam.
E17
Baby Blue
Air date: 2012-03-08
When The Machine spits out the number of a 6-month-old baby, Reese and Finch turn into overly protective parents – with an arsenal at their disposal. Meanwhile, when Elias resurfaces, Detective Carter begins to question her new allegiance with Reese and Finch.
E18
Identity Crisis
Air date: 2012-03-29
The Machine's latest number presents a unique challenge for Reese and Finch since the person has virtually no digital footprint - and appears to be leading a double life.
E19
Flesh and Blood
Air date: 2012-04-05
When The Machine spits out five numbers, naming the Don of each of New York’s crime families, Reese and Finch suspect Elias is planning to eliminate his competition.
E20
Matsya Nyaya
Air date: 2012-04-26
Reese goes undercover as an armored car company employee, and faces memories from his past with the CIA.
E21
Many Happy Returns
Air date: 2012-05-03
Finch gives Reese his birthday off so that his partner doesn't have to face a Number that is tied to Reese's past.
E22
No Good Deed
Air date: 2012-05-10
The newest POI’s curiosity could spell his doom when he finds himself embroiled in a dark government conspiracy – one that Finch is all too familiar with. Meanwhile, Reese uncovers something revealing about Finch’s past.
E23
Firewall
Air date: 2012-05-17
As the clock ticks down, Reese winds up trapped with his POI in the most heavily surveilled part of the city, forced to rely on the help of Finch, Carter and Fusco to fend off the FBI, corrupt cops and a slew of old foes.
Cast
Jim Caviezel
John Reese
Michael Emerson
Harold Finch
Kevin Chapman
Lionel Fusco
Amy Acker
Root
Sarah Shahi
Sameen Shaw
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