In that case, Liz had to plead guilty to Liz has difficulty adjusting to no longer being an FBI agent. Samar realizes the near-drowning has left her with permanent brain damage.
Red later tells Liz that Kirk is "gone" but doesn't elaborate further and doesn't tell her that he's her father. When Liz is framed for the assassination of Senator Hawkins, Cooper flatly refuses to cooperate with the Cabal and is placed on administrative leave by Connolly.
Having taken back the bag containing the skeletal remains, he leaves and has a few of his men get rid of Tom and Liz to send a message to Red. The mob use Markin's body to blackmail Ressler into stealing a file for them. He succeeded in extracting Reddington from the FBI's custody, and tortured him. Eventually, with Ressler and Cooper's help, he evades the Cabal and delivers Karakurt into federal custody. He later calls Garvey up, telling him that he knew he tried to take his daughter from him and also that he knows of his illegal dealings. He tells Liz about Subproject 7 and how Red's “carpet pulling” has reminded him of the negative aspects of his position. The real Reddington was the man shot by Liz on the night of the fire from which he was pulled by Katarina and her lover Ilya Koslov in an attempt to save Reddington's life. Tom Keen photographed her meeting with Cynthia Panabaker. Though he succeeds, Liz is shaken up by his reckless actions, believing he wanted to capture her, and flees the scene before Ressler could explain himself. They delivered Tom to Elizabeth Keen. He gets a call from Red, telling him it is time they had a chat. In "The Director", Liz is locked in the task force's cell as Ressler tries to protect her until she can testify. He later tells Liz that he believes she was framed and he would not have arrested her if he believed he couldn't protect her. After Liz faked her death, he hires an assassin to kill Tom Keen and take Agnes. Though Dom checks every week, Katarina has not sent one letter despite it having been nearly thirty years. Although he reluctantly does, Cooper is determined to help Liz clear her name and investigates Karakurt. However, Reddington, Tom, and the task force members are able to fend off Solomon's men long enough for Ressler to come to the rescue, allowing Liz and Tom to escape. In "Tom Connolly", with Cooper removed from being the FBI Director of Counterterrorism and finally being aware of the Cabal, Wright names Ressler as acting director. Red explains that he never wanted Liz to end up like him and was trying to prevent that. Visited by a hallucination of Tom, Liz reveals what she has learned. He discovers the skeletal remains of an undisclosed person and closes the suitcase. Cooper regains his position of Director, which Agent Ressler willingly concedes, after Elizabeth Keen is cleared. Liz is injured during the chase, forcing Reddington's doctor to perform an emergency C-section to save her baby. He changes his mind at the last minute when his men discover Liz is alive. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. The list is truly international with at least several members from It is unknown how many members the list contains, but the highest number revealed on the list so far is 192 in the comic book series and 184 in the TV series. Tom contacts her, looking for work to provide for Liz and his unborn baby. He eventually succeeds in forcing the Cabal to abandon the Director, and then kills him. Gerard helps them plan on how to kidnap Peter Kotsiopulos.
Despite stopping Ressler from making a big mistake, Liz confronts Hitchin and tells her they will investigate in Reven Wright's disappearance. He calls Liz to warn Red about Kirk's plans to kill him.