Does the Key Come Up Again in the Blacklist

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Tom Keen was a main character in the NBC series The Blacklist and a protagonist in the other NBC series "The Blacklist: Redemption.

one Background
ii Season 1
- two.1 "Pilot"
- 2.2 "The Freelancer"
- 2.iii "Wujing"
- ii.iv "The Stewmaker"
- 2.5 "The Courier"
- 2.vi "Gina Zanetakos"
- 2.7 "Frederick Barnes"
- ii.viii "General Ludd"
- 2.ix "Anslo Garrick"
- 2.10 "Anslo Garrick: Conclusion"
- 2.xi "The Skilful Samaritan"
- 2.12 "The Alchemist"
- 2.13 "The Cyprus Agency"
- two.xiv "Madeline Pratt"
- two.15 "The Judge"
- ii.xvi "Mako Tanida"
- two.17 "Ivan"
- 2.18 "Milton Bobbit"
- ii.19 "The Pavlovich Brothers"
- 2.twenty "Berlin"
- 2.21 "Berlin: Conclusion"
iii Flavour 2
- 3.1 "Dr. James Covington"
- 3.two "Dr. Linus Creel"
- 3.3 "The Forepart"
- iii.four "The Mombasa Cartel"
- 3.5 "The Scimitar"
- 3.6 "The Decembrist"
- 3.seven "T. Earl King Half-dozen"
- iii.eight "The Major"
- iii.9 "Tom Keen"
- 3.ten "The Longevity Initiative"
- 3.xi "Leonard Caul"
- 3.12 "Quon Zhang"
- 3.13 "Karakurt"
- 3.14 "Tom Connolly"
iv Season 3
- 4.1 "Marvin Gerard"
- 4.2 "Eli Matchett"
- 4.3 "The Djinn"
- 4.4 "Arioch Cain"
- 4.five "Sir Crispin Crandall"
- 4.6 "Mr. Gregory Devry"
v Redemption
- 5.1 "Leland Bray"
- 5.two "Kevin Jensen"
- 5.3 "Independence, U.S.A."
- 5.iv "Operation Davenport"
- v.5 "Borealis 301"
- 5.6 "Hostages"
- v.7 "Whitehall"
- 5.8 "Whitehall: Conclusion"
6 Flavour 4
- six.ane "Esteban"
- 6.2 "Isabella Rock"
7 Season 5
- 7.1 "Smokey Putnum"
- seven.two "Greyson Blaise"
- 7.3 "Ian Garvey"
- 7.4 "Sutton Ross"
8 Trivia
ix Unanswered Questions
10 Gallery
11 External Links

Background [ ]

When he was 3 years one-time, Christopher Hargrave was kidnapped from his parents Susan and Howard Hargrave. His mother mentioned it has been 28 years since his disappearance, which makes him 31 years old past the consequence of "Susan Hargrave".

As a foster child past the proper noun of Jacob Phelps, he was a petty thief who was somewhen recruited at a young age by an underground spy trainer known every bit the Major in 1994. As an adult, he was hired by Raymond Reddington to keep an eye on Elizabeth Keen, even so Jacob got romantically involved with Elizabeth which led Reddington to fire him.

To protect himself and to remain with Elizabeth, Jacob went to Milos Kirchoff and the Major reassigned Jacob's contract to Milos when he offered to double Red's original price.

Every bit part of his cover, Phelps took the identity of Thomas Vincent Smashing and started working every bit a fourth form instructor. He and Liz somewhen married and made plans to adopt a kid.

After his decease at the hands of Ian Garvey and Elizabeth's expiry at the easily of Elias VanDyke, their daughter Agnes Keen is being taking care of by Harold Cooper.

Season 1 [ ]

"Pilot" [ ]

Tom and Liz oversleep and are awakened by their dog, Hudson, on Liz's outset day as an FBI profiler. While they are getting fix for work he shows her 2 fliers and asks her to cull which one he should visit with his grade for a field trip. . He too wants the car, but considering Liz is late he agrees that she can have it. When the FBI arrive exterior to take Liz, she gives him the car keys.

He calls Liz and goes to the adoption coming together alone.

When Liz returns home she finds Tom tied to a chair. He is tortured and stabbed by Ranko Zamani, then taken to hospital where he is placed on a ventilator.

"The Freelancer" [ ]

While he is in the hospital, Liz tries to make clean the carpet because Tom's claret was all over the floor. She gets angry and starts to peel the carpet off. Underneath, she finds a compartment in her wood flooring, and in the compartment is a box, containing multiple fake passports all with Tom's picture show on them. Besides, she finds a gun and money, and all of a sudden faces a dilemma about what to do. She could face up him and see him deny information technology, or she could await upward the gun in the organisation and take Tom arrested. She carpets the flooring before he comes back, that way she can yet make her determination.

He wakes up in hospital while Liz is at his bedside.

He returns dwelling with Liz. That nighttime Liz finds a touching testimony he made for the adoption agency virtually her. She cries after seeing the testimony, and considers her side by side move.

"Wujing" [ ]

He is starting to recover though still using a wheelchair. He speaks to Elizabeth Keen and says that he wishes she could talk to him almost her work. Their friend Ellie then arrives to make him some more breakfast then have him to his physiotherapy session while Liz is at work.

When Liz returns that evening he apologises for what he said that morning and that he understands her position.

"The Stewmaker" [ ]

When Liz is moping at her computer later on the witness was killed, he notices the appointment on her pad and assumes that she is auspicious herself upwardly, since on the computer for that appointment 23 June 2012 is a series of pictures from a romantic intermission that they had taken that day.

When Liz comes home after being rescued, he tells her that he has booked a three mean solar day interruption for them in the same place every bit before.

"The Courier" [ ]

In Liz's dream he attacks her when she confronts him about the box, but in real life he tells her that he has booked an ultrasound browse with the mother of their kid.

He finds the box and spends the rest of the episode trying to contact LIz. When she returns abode that nighttime he tells he that they demand to talk, with the box open on the table.

"Gina Zanetakos" [ ]

He and Elizabeth Keen argue about the box and its contents. He eventually challenges Liz to inform the FBI about the box. She and so makes the call.

He is brought to the Mail service Office blindfolded and Liz tells him that this is where she works.

He is interrogated by Meera Malik near the gun and the reason for his presence in Boston on the day of the murder. He claims no knowledge of the gun and tells Meera that he had a job interview at the hotel.

After checking Meera presents him with a pic of the schoolhouse principal, whom he fails to recognize.

Once Gina Zanetakos has admitted to existence the killer he is released. As he is being escorted through the operations room he sees a picture of Newton Phillips on the board and identifies him every bit the man who interviewed him for the not-real teaching position.

"Frederick Barnes" [ ]

He and Liz discuss remodelling their house to erase the bad memories of the past few weeks.

When Liz arrives home from work, he has recreated the scene from their commencement night in the house as a date night.

"General Ludd" [ ]

He takes the call from Liz's aunt proverb how sick Liz's begetter is and, considering Liz is unable to leave, flies to Nebraska to see her male parent.

He arrives after Liz's father has passed away and is sitting exterior having a coffee thinking well-nigh how to tell Liz, when Raymond Reddington joins him and tells him that Liz is stronger than he thinks, and that she will exist OK. Red too mentions that Liz'due south begetter will "always be there protecting her" in what seems to be a threatening fashion. Tom, pretending not to know Cherry, replies "I hope y'all are right".

"Anslo Garrick" [ ]

He consoles Liz while she is going through Sam's possessions prior to going to work.

"Anslo Garrick: Conclusion" [ ]

He calls Liz while she is a prisoner of Anslo Garrick, just Garrick answers the call. Liz calls out to him to call the FBI, but it is unclear if he heard her since he did not make the call.

Once Liz is free and the operation has ended he tries to convince Liz to leave the unit and the FBI and move to a rural customs.

"The Proficient Samaritan" [ ]

Tom applies for a job in Lincoln, Nebraska without telling Liz, until he has to go to an interview.

"The Alchemist" [ ]

Tom tells Liz that although he went to Nebraska, he did not attend the chore interview. He reminds Liz that they are hosting a baby shower that evening.

During the baby shower he and Liz debate about the fact that Liz is not intending to take fourth dimension off work in the catamenia subsequently the baby arrives. The argument is ended past Lucy Brooks when she introduces herself.

Later on Liz leaves (to raid Eric Trettel's laboratory) Lucy flirts with Tom and invites him to a photography exhibition.

When Liz stands him up again, he goes to the exhibition with Lucy.

"The Cyprus Agency" [ ]

He and Liz sentry a sonogram of the babe they intend to adopt, and discuss their plans and check that they have all the accessories needed.

Upon the completion of a case, Liz tells him that she can't go through with the adoption due to mixed feelings almost their relationship and challenges him to say that he does not feel the same. Later on Liz has delivered her bombshell, he spends fourth dimension with Lucy Brooks.

"Madeline Pratt" [ ]

After he and Liz fight over the adoption, he goes to Orlando, solitary, since he believes they should spend time apart. Once there, he meets Lucy Brooks.

"The Judge" [ ]

Tom and Lucy Brooks are out together and eventually see upward in a hotel bar bathroom, where they begin to make out. Lucy starts giggling and Tom begins to question his previous and current deportment. Lucy gives Tom a room key for room 618 and leaves the bathroom without Tom. He is later seen drinking at the bar, fiddling with his wedding ring. He then decides to become to Lucy'south room and tells her that he cannot have an thing with her because he loves his wife, Elizabeth Not bad. Lucy replies with, "Wrong answer, Liz is not your wife, she'due south your target", thus prompting Tom to reveal his truthful nature by talking well-nigh "Them", the company he works for. Tom then reveals that he only married Liz because the "company" ordered him to.

"Mako Tanida" [ ]

Tom kills Lucy Brooks and the Cowboy because they have go security risks to his mission.

Earlier killing Lucy, he has her requite Liz a encompass story explaining her leaving the metropolis.

"Ivan" [ ]

He barely escapes, after Liz discovers his safe firm. He later calls his contact at a depository financial institution to tell her to tell Milos Kirchoff that the safe house was exposed.

"Milton Bobbit" [ ]

He and Liz renew their wedding vows.

He tells Maly that he is accountable to Milos Kirchoff.

"The Pavlovich Brothers" [ ]

He calls his contact at the bank for an escape route. After, Crimson hires the Pavlovich brothers to raid his safehouse. They bring Tom to the Keen firm. After arguing with Liz, he escapes and tells Liz that Red is using her for his own ends.

"Berlin" [ ]

Tom figures out that he is existence followed and captures the man post-obit him. He then tells the human being to call Ruby and tell him that he lost the lead. He takes the man to a room and kills him, after telling him virtually his dominate, Berlin.

"Berlin: Conclusion" [ ]

At the showtime of the episode, where Tom Keen appears, he provides a list of the people who work for the FBI alongside Raymond Reddington to his employer afterward the airplane crash. Later, he takes Liz hostage and tries to use her to stop Ruby-red from killing Milos Kirchoff, however, Liz disarms him and shoots him 3 times in the stomach. While he lays on the flooring, apparently dying, he whispers to Liz that her real begetter is still alive. When the FBI SWAT team storms the room where Tom supposedly died, the camera zooms in on the surface area of the flooring where Tom's wounded body was. It is unknown whether his corpse was removed, or he survived his injuries.

Flavour 2 [ ]

"Dr. James Covington" [ ]

Liz has a nightmare about being confronted by Tom and Red.

"Dr. Linus Creel" [ ]

Liz mentions Tom in her cover story to Linus Creel.

"The Front end" [ ]

He is mentioned in Liz's reminisces to Samar Navabi.

"The Mombasa Dare" [ ]

He is seen every bit Liz's prisoner on a abased ship.

"The Scimitar" [ ]

He tells Liz the identity of Berlin'due south weapons dealer.

"The Decembrist" [ ]

At the beginning of the episode, he is seen in a flashback being held hostage past Liz, and is existence transported in a car to Ellie. While existence held earnest on a boat, he kills Eugene while Liz shoots Samuel Alecko. Subsequently he kills Eugene and Liz shoots Samuel in the foot, he tells her that she should call Kathryn Nemec. Later, after he makes a bargain with Liz and Donald Ressler in exchange for information on Milos Kirchoff, he is allowed to escape. Ressler and so tells Tom that he volition arrest him somewhen.

"T. Earl Rex VI" [ ]

Tom goes to his primary employer, The Major, whom he addresses as "Bud", and asks for another assignment, whatever kind. The Major wants him to hold out for something classier, where his skilful, clean looks will be an nugget, but Tom insists. He is sent to Deutschland to infiltrate Die Entrechteten (German for "the disenfranchised"), a white supremacist drug dare based in Dresden. Earlier going surreptitious, he calls Liz and tells her he is going undercover. When she tells him that she is too, he gives her some advice on how to human activity.

With his new identity in identify, "Christof Mannheim", Tom disguises himself as a Neo-Nazi, shaving his pilus down to a crew cut and covering his body with Nazi-related tattoos, including the text "Deutschland für die Deutschen" ("Germany for the Germans") and Schutzstaffel (SS) bolts on his neck. Fully in character, he goes to a bar and picks a fight with a big client, somewhen knocking him down. This impresses a senior member of Die Entrechten, who buys him a beer.

"The Major" [ ]

In a flashback to New York in 1994, Tom, then a immature boy named Jacob Phelps, is shown running from a man whilst carrying a stolen purse. Every bit he runs in the streets, a car pulls up alongside him and allows him to enter to aid in his escape. Inside the car, a man, presumably The Major, offers Tom a way out of his life in the foster system, leading to his training as a spy.

In the nowadays, Tom, undercover with Die Entrechteten, overhears them complaining almost their electric current artillery supplier, a human being named Kohl. 1 of the members says Kohl is too conspicuous, but a senior member tells him that he is the only one they can get to since it isn't safe to exercise arms dealing across the German border. Tom tells them he knows someone in Salzburg who can aid, but the senior member isn't willing to attempt since Tom is a very fresh recruit. To further his programme, Tom tracks down Kohl and assassinates him as he's driving. The Germans, left without options, ask Tom about his contact.

"Tom Keen" [ ]

Reddington and Agent Ressler go to Frg to locate Tom and convince him to return to clear Liz's name. Reddington creates a means to reach Tom past disrupting an arms sale and inserts himself into the auction. Reluctant to hear him, Tom eventually decides to aid Liz in her trial. He appears before the judge to confess to the murder of the harbor master and claim Liz had no involvement and even tried to terminate him from committing the murder. Even with evidence that Liz was not guilty for the murder, the guess nevertheless plans to hold her on perjury, kidnapping, and other charges. Still, Thomas Connolly appears and orders the indictment stopped, saying the judge has no dominance at the federal level. Liz and Cooper are protected by the estimate'south ruling and Tom is released.

"The Longevity Initiative" [ ]

Tom calls Liz maxim that people are after him and his embrace was blown when Reddington exposed him. The Major pulls up in a car, saying that Tom'due south passport has been flagged and instructs him to arrive the car. Earlier he does, he tells Liz that he knows what today is and to have fun at "Wing Yee" for her altogether.

Afterward, Tom and the Major are riding in the car. The Major pulls a gun on Tom quoting that you have impale a disloyal employee. The Major says Tom burned himself for Reddington and went to the Feds for the girl, Liz. The Major calls Tom the proper name Jacob. Tom pleads, the Major raised him, he knows him. The Major says he warned Tom nearly the girl, that he knew the rules and she cost him his life. Equally the Major goes to pull the trigger, some other car crashes into theirs, information technology's the Germans. Later, the Germans are seen torturing Tom.

The final scene shows Tom burning his passports, then him waiting inside Liz'due south motel room when she returns dwelling house.

"Leonard Caul" [ ]

Liz asks for Tom's help when Ruddy's life is in danger.

"Quon Zhang" [ ]

Tom aids Liz in her search.

"Karakurt" [ ]

Tom is seen at the commencement of the episode having breakfast with Liz Keen. When Reddington calls Liz, Tom tells her non to answer and then asks her to telephone call him Jacob; his real proper noun.

"Tom Connolly" [ ]

He aids Elizabeth Keen in finding Leo Andropov to obtain information from Andropov, and the 2 successfully obtain the information Elizabeth Keen needs for Harold Cooper. However, they fail to capture Andropov. Instead they arrive afterward Cabal agents accept already killed Andropov.

Season 3 [ ]

"Marvin Gerard" [ ]

Tom follows Agent Ressler to his home. Noticing that, Ressler turns effectually and aims his gun at Tom. Tom holds up his hands and states to him, "We need to talk".

"Eli Matchett" [ ]

"The Djinn" [ ]

Cooper informs Tom that finding Karakurt is the best way to exonerate Liz and reveals that Karakurt is presumably hiding with his brother in police's criminal offence syndicate. Tom later tells Cooper that Asher Sutton is the key in finding Karakurt and afterwards Tom poses equally a gambler to gain Sutton's attention. Tom was successful in getting his attention and was indentified equally a fraud by him. Yet Sutton took a interest in him and Tom followed his pb afterward asking him what was around in that location.

"Arioch Cain" [ ]

During a sit down with Sutton, Tom claimed to be a man named Matt Buckley and Sutton invited him to his appointment party. He later reveals to Cooper that being exposed was office of his plan. At the engagment party Sutton is bothered by a Russian human being enervating money and Tom convinces him to leave. Afterward he offers his help and Sutton reveals that he is being extorted past Russians for money. Tom helps by killing the Russian that previously bothered Sutton.

"Sir Crispin Crandall" [ ]

Tom and Asher are captured past the crime syndicate due to Tom killing their collector in the previous episode and they are forced to fight each other to the death. Tom kills Asher after trying to avoid information technology and afterward demands to come across the dominate. During the meeting he kills 3 men (one indirectly) and captures Karakurt.

"Mr. Gregory Devry" [ ]

Elizabeth goes to see Tom at the dock where he proposes to her. Elizabeth says she doesn't know what she wants in the hereafter only she knows what she wants right now. At the cease of the episode Tom goes to see Reddington. Reddington forbids Tom from marrying Lizzie, stating "y'all already married her in one case without my approval, you won't do it once more."

Redemption [ ]

"Leland Bray" [ ]

"Kevin Jensen" [ ]

"Independence, United states of americaA." [ ]

"Operation Davenport" [ ]

"Borealis 301" [ ]

"Hostages" [ ]

"Whitehall" [ ]

"Whitehall: Determination" [ ]

Season 4 [ ]

"Esteban" [ ]

"Isabella Stone" [ ]

Tom is awoken by Elizabeth who tells him that his father, Howard Hargrave, was simply killed in a airplane crash. They watch the news report together and Elizabeth apologizes for Tom's loss and the questions he volition never get answered almost his by at present that his male parent is expressionless. Tom tells Elizabeth he is unbothered past the event and cares only about his present and hereafter with his wife and daughter.

Later, Tom is seen re-watching the news report of the plane crash. He calls Dembe and arranges a meeting with Reddington. He admits to Reddington that he is bothered that he may never get answers virtually who he was now that his father passed. Tom asks Red why he warned him not to tell his mother, Susan Scott Hargrave, that he is her son. Reddington says he worked briefly with Howard and even he did not trust his own wife. Ruby-red warns Tom that any answers Scottie gives Tom nearly who he was cannot be trusted.

Tom researches his disappearance as a child using press coverage of Christopher Hargrave's disappearance. His search leads him to Detective Kotchwar, the atomic number 82 detective on the example 30 years ago. The detective dismisses him, stating Christopher died, which prompts Tom to admit that he is Christopher Hargrave.

Liz returns to the flat to notice Tom watching a video of the man arrested for allegedly murdering him, Richard Game. Tom is surrounded by police force reports on the Christopher Hargrave case, presumably given to him by Detective Kotchwar.

Season 5 [ ]

"Smokey Putnum" [ ]

Tom returns dwelling house to Liz after receiving a suitcase full of bones.

"Greyson Blaise" [ ]

Tom enlists Dr. Nik to place the bones in the suitcase. Later, Tom tracks a phone number to Albert, the man who helped Kathryn Nemec get the suitcase to Tom. Tom arrives at Albert's house to find him encarmine and tied up. Tom hides in the closet when Reddington arrives and threatens Albert in an attempt to find the suitcase. Albert refuses to tell Reddington who has the suitcase, and Reddington shoots him. Albert tells Tom to "detect Oleander" then dies.

"Ian Garvey" [ ]

After beingness kidnapped, Tom is stabbed in the abdomen in an try to murder him and then Liz. Despite his injuries, Tom fights dorsum in an attempt to save himself and Liz. As Tom is existence strangled to death, Red arrives with Dembe and shoots all of the men in the room. Dembe discovers that Tom has lost a lot of claret and does not believe that he and Liz volition make information technology. Despite this, Red rushes Tom to the hospital with the help of a police escort arranged by Samar. At the hospital, Tom flatlines while a neurosurgeon is called for Liz. Tom ultimately dies of his injuries while Liz enters a coma. Ten months after, Liz awakens from her coma and asks well-nigh Tom later learning of how long its been. Scarlet is forced to tell Liz that Tom is dead.

"Sutton Ross" [ ]

After the decease of Sutton Ross, Liz visits Tom'southward grave where she is visited by a hallucination of Tom. Liz explains to the hallucination how she uncovered the truth backside what is in the duffle handbag, the bones of the true Raymond Reddington. Liz recognizes that like so many other people, Tom died trying to show her the truth that he learned from the Dna examination he'd found in the purse.

Trivia [ ]

In 2016, Susan Hargrave says that 3 year old Christopher went missing 28 years prior. (1985). Tom existence 31 in 2022 puts him at either 31 or 32 at his decease in 2017.

Unanswered Questions [ ]

Why has Red non given Elizabeth Keen more data about Tom?
1. A: Ruby-red is letting the whole thing play out and let Liz see Tom for who he really is.
What would Raymond Reddington accept washed if Tom had died from the injuries inflicted on him by Ranko Zamani in "Pilot"? The link to Milos Kirchoff would take been lost.
1. A: Zamani was far likewise skillful to have killed Tom, without Reddington'south permission.
2. Q: Tom was in the intensive care unit. Injuries that severe can quickly turn fatal.
3. A: That depends on the injury. It was implied that Zamani knew what he was doing. The largest determinant of whether a astringent wound becomes fatal is the amount of time it takes to get treatment.
4. A: Kirchoff placed Tom in Liz's life then that if Tom died the link would non have been lost. Equally Zamani told Red: "I paid him a visit like you lot asked". Zamani knew what he was doing.
Why was Tom captured by Zamani? He could have easily killed Zamani and subconscious the torso. ("Mako Tanida")
1. A: Zamani probably surprised Tom and he was armed with a gun. Zamani hands captured Liz by waiting.
2. A: To maintain his encompass, he could not exist sure how much Cherry-red knew and the disappearance of Zamani would take confirmed Carmine'due south suspicions.
Who is Tom working for?
1. A: It is not Alan Fitch. It is Milos Kirchoff.
2. A: Both the Cabal monitoring the house and Raymond Reddington are certain he is leading a double life. The Cabal and Red would not maintain such certainty without evidence. Furthermore, Red would not have ordered the attack by Ranko Zamani in "Pilot" without evidence.
3. A: In "The Judge", Red'due south suspicions about Tom were proven true, and Liz is now in further danger.
4. A: In "Mako Tanida" Tom states that his employers are stationed in Berlin.
5. A: In "Milton Bobbit", Tom states that he is answerable to Milos Kirchoff.
Why is the homicide mentioned by Harold Cooper classified?
1. A: Because the victim was a defecting FSB agent.
Why did he not call the FBI and warning them when Liz asked him to?
1. A: Tom could be working for the Cabal.
2. A: He started to suspect that Liz has gotten closer to the truth and his beliefs in the final few episodes showed it. During her nightmares in "The Courier", the people Tom works for in Berlin are very powerful and extremely dangerous.
What was Tom's motive for going to the art gallery with Lucy Brooks? Is he suspicious that she may be later on Liz and trying to cast incertitude in his eyes? Or is he just alone and trying to accept some fun?
1. A: Tom suspects Lucy was spying on him and his double life is finally revealed in "The Judge". It was also revealed that Tom had only married Elizabeth considering his superiors told him to practise so in order to attack her.
Is Tom his existent proper name? Lucy Brooks changed hers for the assignment.
1. A: Unlikely, as Christopher Maly revealed in "Milton Bobbit". It is also revealed that his marriage to Liz is peradventure invalid equally Tom may have family of his own with the unknown Nikki. Tom'due south real name was revealed in "The Major" as Jacob Phelps.
2. A: His real name was revealed in Flavor 3 as Christopher Hargrave.
How and when did Elizabeth Smashing capture Tom?
1. A: She shot him twice and captured him while wounded.
How does Tom know Kathryn Nemec?
1. A: Kirchoff told him.
2. A: Ruby told him when he worked for him.
What did he mean in "The Decembrist" when he told Red that he did non say a single word near their arrangement?
1. A: When against Ruby-red at a bar in San Francisco, Tom mention from the fourth dimension he worked for him, Tom never once mentioned a single word of their arrangement
Why was he then shocked by the gun in the box? His wife is an armed federal amanuensis.
1. A: Information technology was his escape plan. He had to convince Liz that it had been planted there to frame him.
Why did Tom go along the weapon used to kill the FSB amanuensis? He should have got rid of the bear witness.
1. A: Only if he had reason to suspect that there was prove left at the crime scene. Equally the result in question took place before the series began and it is implied that it was washed under orders from Berlin information technology may have been that Tom had expected Berlin to accept a cleaner on hand to deal with evidence. Or, as information technology was a high profile target and the event was eventually classified, it may have been that the US government never revealed that prove was left so Tom would have had no reason to dispose of the "evidence".
When Tom went to the Post Part, why did they non confront him about the handgun used in the FSB assassination? Cooper and Ressler knew Liz had submitted the bullet and casing for ballistics.
1. A: Information technology's really implied that they did as Tom vehemently stated that he was gear up and that he did not know anything near the gun or the murder.
Why did he keep the escape box in the Bang-up house? He had a safehouse and could take created multiple backup rubber houses.
1. A: In spycraft the "get bag" is always kept in a place where the owner has easy access to and tin easily keep rail of. Equally such they are usually hidden in the houses/apartments of the spy/agent because that's a location the spy/agent has easy admission to. Tom did have a safehouse (designated "Watchtower") in a dissimilar part of town but if he needed to escape he had better access to his living room floor boards than an abandoned building on the other side of town.
Why does the top of Tom's "escape box" have a carving of the burn down scar on Liz'due south hand?
1. A: The theory is that it's a make of some sort tied either to Berlin's organization (probably not given events in "The Decembrist") or to Ruddy's past. Liz stated that whoever gave it to her wasn't trying to hurt her and Tom stated that he was one of the "good guys" in late Flavor one so it's plausible that Liz was marked at an early on age for her "protection" by whoever was protecting her at the fourth dimension (maybe her biological begetter?).
When Reddington and Tom met each other at the infirmary, why didn't they confront each other?
1. A: Carmine indirectly confronted Tom.
2. A: It could be that Reddington already knows that Tom at present works for his enemy who is later revealed to be Berlin.
Why does the morgue tag on Tom in "Ian Garvey" state his age equally 33? When Elizabeth Nifty visits the grave in "Ruin" his tombstone states 1985 - 2017, making him 32 years old.
1. A: Mistake in the bureaucracy, a divergence in 1 yr could be the result of non looking at the date of his birth.
Why does the morgue tag on Tom in "Ian Garvey" state that the cause of death was a gun wound?
1. A: Error in the hierarchy.
Who kidnapped Christopher Hargrave from his parents?
1. A: The Major.
How does Reddington know that Tom Keen is really Christopher Hargrave?