" The Blacklist: Anslo Garrick " is a high-stakes, two-part episode (Season 1, Episodes 9 and 10) that serves as a major turning point in the series. It features a brutal siege on the Post Office—the FBI’s secret black site—led by one of Raymond Reddington’s oldest and most personal enemies.
: Red, Ressler, and Luli hide inside "The Box," a bulletproof glass enclosure. Most of the tension comes from Garrick executing Red's associates one by one to force him to open the door. The Blacklist - Ansl...
: The destruction of the Post Office's "invincibility" forces the task force to operate with much more paranoia moving forward. Memorable Moments " The Blacklist: Anslo Garrick " is a
: Red’s eventual "disappearance" at the end of Part 2 resets the status quo, making him a fugitive from both the FBI and his own enemies once again. Most of the tension comes from Garrick executing
: Red’s speech about wanting to "sleep like I slept when I was a boy" is considered one of James Spader’s best performances in the series.
: Garrick’s obsession with why Red is interested in Liz intensifies the central mystery of the show.
: This episode humanizes Ressler, as he is severely injured during the siege. Red is forced to perform field surgery on him inside The Box, forging a begrudging respect between the two.