Episode
Person of Interest: Lethe
Overview
Flashbacks to Finch’s adolescence provide insight into his creation of The Machine. Also, the team receives the number of an already dying man, and Reese leaves the POI team behind in the aftermath of the war with the crime organization, HR.
Details
- Series
- Person of Interest
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 2013-12-17
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Lethe is Episode 11 in Season 3 of Person of Interest. It aired on 2013-12-17. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 10: The Devil's Share
As the POI team seeks justice for Carter’s murder, Finch realizes one of his team members may go one step too far in order to end the war with HR. Also, The Machine gives out the number for NYPD Officer Patrick Simmons, one of the crime organization’s key players.
Episode 12: Aletheia
Multiple enemies converge on the POI team as they protect a dying man whose number has come up. They struggle to keep their enemies at bay but without Reese, who has left them and their mission behind following the tragic war with HR, being down one man could have catastrophic repercussions for the team.
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Episode 14: Provenance
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Episode 7: The Perfect Mark
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Episode 15: Last Call
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Episode 6: Mors Praematura
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Episode 16: RAM
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Episode 5: Razgovor
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Episode 17: /
The Machine assigns Root to seek out a janitor with a mysterious past, but when her very presence puts his life in danger, Finch also receives his number.