FBI: Most Wanted · Season 2 · Episode 3

FBI: Most Wanted Season 2 Episode 3: Deconflict

Aired Dec 8, 2020 60 min CBS
After witnessing her husband's murder, a woman is kidnapped from her home along with a mysterious stash of money hidden in her floor (F01). When Jess realizes the kidnapping may be connected to one of his past cases, the need to find the abductor becomes personal (F02). After witnessing her husband's murder, a woman is kidnapped from her home along with a mysterious stash of money hidden in her floor (F01). When Jess realizes the kidnapping may be connected to one of his past cases, the need to find the abductor…

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After witnessing her husband's murder, a woman is kidnapped from her home along with a mysterious stash of money hidden in her floor (F01). When Jess realizes the kidnapping may be connected to one of his past cases, the need to find the abductor becomes personal (F02). Amy Carlson debuts in her recurring role as bounty hunter Jackie Ward (F03).

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FBI: Most Wanted Season 2 Episode 3, "Deconflict," aired 2020-12-08 on CBS. WHEN JESS REALIZES THAT A KIDNAPPING MAY BE CONNECTED TO ONE OF HIS PAST CASES, THE NEED TO FIND THE ABDUCTOR BECOMES PERSONAL, ON “FBI: MOST WANTED,” TUESDAY, DEC. 8 Amy Carlson Debuts in her Recurring Role as Bounty Hunter Jackie Ward “Deconflict” – After witnessing her husband’s murder, a woman is kidnapped from her home along with a mysterious stash of money hidden in her floor. When Jess realizes there may be a connection to one of his past cases, the need to find the kidnapper becomes personal

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Episode
Season 2, Episode 3 of 15
Title
Deconflict
Air Date
Dec 8, 2020
Runtime
60 min
Director
Elodie Keene
Writers
Wendy West

Overview

Episode Summary

After witnessing her husband's murder, a woman is kidnapped from her home along with a mysterious stash of money hidden in her floor (F01). When Jess realizes the kidnapping may be connected to one of his past cases, the need to find the abductor becomes personal (F02). Amy Carlson debuts in her recurring role as bounty hunter Jackie Ward (F03).

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FBI: Most Wanted Season 2 Episode 3 Recap

After witnessing her husband's murder, a woman is kidnapped from her home along with a mysterious stash of money hidden in her floor (F01).

When Jess realizes the kidnapping may be connected to one of his past cases, the need to find the abductor becomes personal (F02). Amy Carlson debuts in her recurring role as bounty hunter Jackie Ward (F03).

At a Glance

Key Moments

  1. A woman is kidnapped after witnessing her husband's murder (F01).
  2. A mysterious stash of money hidden in her floor goes with her (F01).
  3. Jess suspects a connection to one of his past cases (F02).
  4. Amy Carlson debuts as bounty hunter Jackie Ward (F03).

Analysis

Character Development

Jess LaCroix

A possible connection surfaces between the kidnapping and one of Jess's past cases, making the hunt personal (F02). The kidnapping may connect to one of Jess's past cases (F02). Interpretation: the personal stake drives the hour's urgency.

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FBI: Most Wanted Season 2 Episode 3 Ending Explained

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This section discusses the ending of "Deconflict" in detail. Stop here if you haven't watched the episode.

The press-release synopsis establishes the kidnapping and the floor stash; it does not describe the outcome (see source_inventory.failed).

The personal thread is Jess's past-case connection (F02), and Jackie Ward's debut opens her recurring arc (F03).

FAQ

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What happens in FBI: Most Wanted Season 2 Episode 3?

A woman who witnessed her husband's murder is kidnapped along with a stash of money hidden in her floor; Jess suspects a link to one of his past cases (F01, F02).

Who is Jackie Ward?

A bounty hunter played by Amy Carlson, debuting in her recurring role per the press release (F03).

Why is the kidnapping personal for Jess?

He realizes it may be connected to one of his past cases (F02).

What was in the floor?

A mysterious stash of money (F01).

Is the woman rescued?

The press-release synopsis does not describe the outcome, and no independent recap was retrievable for this episode.

Who wrote and directed this episode?

Per the press-release credits block for this episode (CBS Tier 1); see episode_information.

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