Episode
Limitless: Finale (1)
Overview
When NZT floods the streets of New York City and threatens to become a national epidemic, the FBI partners with the DOJ in a city-wide manhunt to find the lab producing the drug. Also, Brian has trouble adjusting to his new reality when he lacks the resources to continue searching for Piper.
Details
- Series
- Limitless
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 2016-04-19
- Runtime
- 41 min
Episode context
Finale (1) is Episode 21 in Season 1 of Limitless. It aired on 2016-04-19. The runtime is 41 min.
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Episode 20: Hi, My Name Is Rebecca Harris
When Rebecca learns the truth about her father's death, she takes NZT for the first time and uses it to seek justice for his murder. Also, Sands makes a dangerous move against Brian to ensure the success of his new initiative.
Episode 22: Finale (2)
Following a stunning betrayal to their team, Brian and the FBI race to stop an NZT-enabled Sands and his associates from orchestrating an international incident. Also, Brian experiences devastating side effects when his NZT immunity starts to wear off.
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