Episode
FBI: Payback
Overview
The son of a retired FBI agent is kidnapped, and the team must investigate if it's an act of revenge; Isobel must make a hard call when information from the past comes to light.
Details
- Series
- FBI
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 2020-01-21
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Payback is Episode 13 in Season 2 of FBI. It aired on 2020-01-21. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 12: Hard Decisions
A bank holdup leads the team to a safe deposit box, the contents of which have the potential to destroy national security; Kristen is eager to get back into field work while other team members still have their concerns.
Episode 14: Studio Gangster
When a U.S. attorney is found dead steps away from the body of a private escort, the team must piece together what connected the two seemingly random victims. Also, Jubal’s connection with one of the victims makes finding the killer much more personal.
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Episode 11: Fallout
After a businessman with a history of harassment claims against him is killed, the team suspects the killer may be one of his many accusers.
Episode 15: Legacy
After a truck filled with armour-piercing rifles is hijacked, the team works to discover who stole it, and what they have planned for the stolen weapons. A friend from OA's past returns to help with the case, but OA isn't sure he can trust him.
Episode 10: Ties That Bind
A former kidnapping victim is linked to a series of murders that includes the daughter of an NYPD detective. Also, Kristen begins to doubt her ability as an agent after a training exercise leaves her shaken.
Episode 16: Safe Room
After the police ignore a desperate father's plea for help, he abducts a billionaire's daughter and holds her hostage in a near-impenetrable safe room until his own missing child is returned to him. Also, Jubal puts his hostage negotiation skills to the test.
Episode 9: Salvation
After an altercation with a student, a teacher goes missing, leading the team to investigate everyone who might have had a grudge against him. Also, a key witness in the case steps up to help, and Maggie does whatever she can to ensure their safety.
Episode 17: Broken Promises
When the team is called to the scene of a murder, they quickly suspect political motivation, but when another murder occurs, they work to uncover a common thread before more bodies pile up. Also, Maggie contemplates a decision that could affect her entire career.
Episode 8: Codename: Ferdinand
A car crash results in the death of a photographer; Maggie sympathizes with his widow when she notices similarities with her own husband's death.
Episode 18: American Dreams (I)
Jess LaCroix and his team come to help OA find a fugitive LaCroix arrested years ago after a bus with 26 students goes missing and he's the main suspect.
The crossover continues on FBI: Most Wanted S01E09 Reveille (II).
Episode 7: Undisclosed
When a board member of a soon-to-be-public medical tech company is murdered, the team tries to find out who had the most to gain from his death. OA is conflicted when pressure to help a family member is at odds with his commitment to tell the truth.
Episode 19: Emotional Rescue
The FBI team investigates a drug deal gone bad after the body of a college student is found. Also, Detective Hailey Upton temporarily joins the team and finds her usual investigative methods clash with the Bureau's more buttoned-up environment.