Ep 8. Say What You Did

As a language expert and hostage negotiator, Eric Beaumont is brought in to help resolve yet another kidnapping case in the eighth episode of the first season of Ransom. This time, the son of a wealthy family in Germany is taken, and the kidnapper demands an exorbitant ransom from the boy's mother.

Eric and his team quickly begin to investigate the case, and they soon discover that there is a dark past connected to the family. It turns out that the mother, Claudia, was involved in an illicit affair with her former business partner, and the kidnapper seems to be targeting her specifically. As they delve deeper into the case, Eric and his team realize that they may have to incriminate Claudia in order to catch the kidnapper.

The team follows a series of clues, unraveling the web of secrets and lies that surround the family. Eric and his colleagues utilize their expertise in linguistics, psychology, and technology to try and crack the case, but they constantly find themselves up against obstacles. One of the biggest challenges they face is the language barrier, as the kidnapper speaks only German and demands that Claudia be the one to deliver the ransom money.

As the countdown to the ransom deadline ticks closer, tensions rise among the team. Maxine, one of Eric's colleagues, struggles with her own personal issues as she tries to stay focused on the task at hand. Meanwhile, the kidnapper continues to taunt the team, sending cryptic messages that keep them guessing about his intentions.

Ultimately, Eric and his team are forced to confront their own ethical boundaries as they make a risky move to catch the kidnapper. The stakes are high, and the team members must race against the clock to save the boy and bring the kidnapper to justice.

As always, Ransom delivers a tense and captivating episode, packed with twists and turns that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. Say What You Did is a thrilling addition to the series, showcasing the team's impressive skills and dedication as they work to solve yet another high-stakes kidnapping case.