Ep 11. Super
- TV-14
- January 12, 2012
- 43 min
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8.7 (3,812)
In Person of Interest season 1 episode 11, titled "Super", the focus is on a mysterious vigilante who is taking the law into their own hands and targeting people they deem as bad guys. The episode opens with a group of men attempting to rape a woman in an alley, only to be interrupted by a shadowy figure who proceeds to brutally beat them all up.
Meanwhile, Reese and Finch receive a new number from the machine: that of the vigilante, who goes by the name of "Super". While Finch is initially hesitant to help someone who is breaking the law, Reese is determined to track down this vigilante and find out what their motives are.
As the investigation unfolds, they discover that Super is actually a former firefighter named Joey Durban, who was forced into early retirement due to a back injury sustained on the job. Durban is using his heroic instincts to take down criminals and protect the innocent, but Reese and Finch realize that his methods are putting him and others in danger.
With the help of a police detective named Carter, they set out to stop Super before he goes too far. In the process, they uncover a larger conspiracy involving a corrupt government official who is allowing criminals to get away with their crimes in exchange for political gain.
As Reese, Finch, Carter, and Durban work together to take down the corrupt official and his accomplices, they are faced with tough decisions about right and wrong, and the line between justice and vigilanteism.
Overall, Person of Interest season 1 episode 11 is a thrilling and thought-provoking episode that raises important questions about the nature of justice and the role of vigilantes in society. With its strong performances and intense action sequences, it is a standout episode of the series.