Ep 16. Risk
- TV-14
- February 23, 2012
- 43 min
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8.3 (3,367)
In the season 1, episode 16 of Person of Interest titled "Risk," the plot follows John Reese and Harold Finch as they receive the number of a young lawyer, Dani Silva. Finch and Reese initially believe Dani to be the target of a hitman based on the circumstances surrounding her recent defense of a lawsuit. However, the case begins to get more complicated when it is revealed that her client, a man named Joey Durban, is actually the target.
As Reese and Finch investigate, they find that Joey's life hangs in the balance after a series of risky investments led to his involvement with high-stakes poker and a substantial debt to a local mob boss. Meanwhile, Detective Joss Carter is still hot on Reese's trail, and her investigation leads her closer to uncovering his true identity.
"Risk" is a thrilling episode that showcases the complexity of Reese and Finch's work as they navigate the precarious situations that their numbers find themselves in. The episode also dives deeper into the personal lives of Reese and Finch, revealing more about their past and the motivations that drive them to continue helping those in need.
Overall, "Risk" is a tense and action-packed installment in the series that keeps the viewer on the edge of their seat until the very end.