[47] The fifth season received a rating of 100%, based on five reviews, with an average score of 8.5/10. And here was an example in the real world of just such a person. ‘The Blacklist’ will be airing its 150th episode on May 8. 4 Episodes (2004-2013), Anderson Live 5 Episodes (2010-2015), Made in Hollywood Now He tells the FBI that he has a list of the most dangerous criminals in the world which he has compiled over the years, and he is willing to inform on their operations in exchange for immunity from prosecution. "[32], The series is filmed in 4K using Sony PMW-F55 cameras that are adapted to use Panavision lenses. Raymond "Red" Reddington Ronnie Stover The Blacklist - Premieres Friday, November 13 at 8/7c. Each season has received positive reviews,[2][3] with many critics praising Spader's performance in particular. James Spader. [50], David Wiegand of the San Francisco Chronicle said about the pilot, "You think you know this situation and how it will turn out, but there are surprising, yet entirely credible, twists throughout Monday's episode. James Spader is an American actor who has said that he has strong issues of obsessive-compulsive. 4 Episodes (2004-2006), Showbiz Tonight The Blacklist stars James Spader and Megan Boone and creator Jon Bokenkamp discuss the work that went into making 150 episodes of the NBC drama. The Blacklist [28] He and Bokenkamp called James Spader to see if he would be interested in the role of Reddington;[24] they felt confident in his understanding of the character and cast him three days before filming began. But sex, lies and videotape, which capitalized on his pretty-boy looks and offbeat sexuality, turned him into a leading man. Your new favorite show is right here. 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[24], NBC bought the rights to The Blacklist from Sony Pictures Television in August 2012[25] and greenlighted the show in January 2013. Spader wanted to be in a show he could be pretty certain would run and run. John/Rick Wesford Jake Nichols [35], The series is broadcast simultaneously on Global in Canada. With James Spader, William Shatner, Candice Bergen, Rene Auberjonois. 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Players can also make decisions that alter the route of the story. Feeling surprisingly unencumbered, Raymond Reddington (James Spader) is back and in the process of rebuilding his criminal empire. 1 Episode (2006), Late Night With Seth Meyers The Primetime Emmy winning star got his start in the 1981 film Endless Love as Keith, brother to Jade (played by Brooke Shields).. His breakout role came five years later when he co-starred as Steff, an arrogant and wealthy Lothario in coming of age classic Pretty In Pink. 2012, Shorts That episode was written by Bokenkamp and Eisendrath and directed by Michael Dinner. The consensus reads, "The Blacklist is back in top form with fresh dangers that put Red on the ropes while giving James Spader room to shine. 1985, The Family Tree Image Source: NBC’s Instagram. Dutra He has portrayed eccentric characters in films such as Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), Stargate (1994), Crash (1996), Secretary (2002), and Lincoln (2012). Boston Legal is a spin-off of the long-running David E. Kelley series The Practice (1997), following the exploits of former Practice character Alan Shore (James Spader) at the legal firm of Crane, Poole, and Schmidt. Trust us. Roger Barnes Supporting roles in films such as Baby Boom (1987) and Wall Street (1987) followed until his breakthrough in Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), in which he played a sexual voyeurwh… On October 4, 2013, NBC ordered nine additional episodes, filling out the series' first season. The series also stars Diego Klattenhoff, Ryan Eggold, and Harry Lennix. He offers Cooper his knowledge and assistance on two conditions: immunity from prosecution, and that he wants to work exclusively with Elizabeth Keen, a rookie profiler newly assigned to Cooper. Michael Boll 1 Episode (2012), 60th Primetime Emmy Awards He co-starred in Mannequin (1987) and the film adaptation of Less Than Zero (1987), in which he played a drug dealer named Rip. 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