Always Watching IV: Person of Interest – Cura Te Ipsum

The Machine gives Harold Finch and John Reese their next number: a doctor who works all day and hits the bar at night. Plus, Detectives Joss Carter and Lional Fusco finally cross paths. Tonight, let me examine one of my favorite episodes from Season 1 of Person of Interest, the fourth episode, “Cura Te Ipsum.”

Spoiler warning: This post contains major plot spoilers of the fourth episode of Person of Interest (Season 1), “Cura Te Ipsum.” If you haven’t watched it, please do so first before reading my analysis.

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Always Watching III: Person of Interest – Mission Creep

Tonight, let me look deeply at “Mission Creep”, the third episode of Person of Interest (Season 1), where John Reese infiltrates a robbery ring to protect the next number, an ex-soldier, and Detective Joss Carter is still after The Man in the Suit. Also, during Reese’s undercover mission, another domino falls.

Spoiler warning: This post contains major plot spoilers of the third episode of Person of Interest (Season 1), “Mission Creep.” If you haven’t watched it, please do so first before reading my analysis.

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Always Watching II: Person of Interest – Ghosts

In the second episode of Person of Interest (Season 1), John Reese and Harold Finch tracked down their next number, a teenager who had been declared missing by the police. How can they save a ghost? On the other side, Reese investigates his elusive employer. Plus, the flashbacks show the beginnings of The Machine and Finch’s decision to protect the greater good.

Tonight, let me analyze the underrated sci-fi crime drama’s second-ever episode, “Ghosts.”

Spoiler warning: This post contains major plot spoilers of the second episode of Person of Interest (Season 1), “Ghosts.” If you haven’t watched it, please do so first before reading my analysis.

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