FBI: Most Wanted · Season 3 · Episode 12
FBI: Most Wanted Season 3 Episode 12: El Píncho
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The team searches for a notorious Colombian drug lord after he escapes from a U.S. prison (F01). Meanwhile, Kristin begins to open up to her ex-husband about her past (F02).
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FBI: Most Wanted Season 3 Episode 12, "El Píncho," aired 2022-02-01 on CBS. THE TEAM SEARCHES FOR A COLOMBIAN DRUG LORD AFTER HE ESCAPES A U.S. PRISON, AND KRISTIN OPENS UP TO HER EX-HUSBAND ABOUT HER PAST, ON “FBI: MOST WANTED,” TUESDAY, FEB. 1 “El Píncho” – The team searches for a notorious Colombian drug lord after he escapes from a U.S. prison. Also, Kristin begins to open up to her ex-husband about her past
Quick Facts
Episode Information
- Episode
- Season 3, Episode 12 of 22
- Title
- El Píncho
- Air Date
- Feb 1, 2022
- Runtime
- 60 min
- Director
- Ludovic Littee
- Writers
- Wendy West
Overview
Episode Summary
The team searches for a notorious Colombian drug lord after he escapes from a U.S. prison (F01). Meanwhile, Kristin begins to open up to her ex-husband about her past (F02).
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FBI: Most Wanted Season 3 Episode 12 Recap
The team searches for a notorious Colombian drug lord after he escapes from a U.S. prison (F01).
Meanwhile, Kristin begins to open up to her ex-husband about her past (F02).
At a Glance
Key Moments
- A notorious Colombian drug lord escapes a U.S. prison (F01).
- The team searches for the escaped drug lord (F01).
- Kristin opens up to her ex-husband about her past (F02).
Analysis
Character Development
Kristin Gaines
Kristin begins to open up to her ex-husband about her past (F02). Kristin opens up to her ex-husband about her past (F02). Interpretation: the disclosure pays off the closeness built in Episode 7 and deepens her season arc.
Cast
Main Cast
Cast
Guest Stars
Nick Vargas
Tara McPherson
Estevan Martín Maldonado
Emiliana Fererya
Greg Galson
Warden Love
Prison Priest
Charlie Simmich
Analysis
FBI: Most Wanted Season 3 Episode 12 Ending Explained
Spoilers below
This section discusses the ending of "El Píncho" in detail. Stop here if you haven't watched the episode.
The press-release synopsis establishes the prison escape and the manhunt; it does not describe the outcome (see source_inventory.failed).
The personal thread is Kristin opening up about her past to her ex-husband (F02).
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens in FBI: Most Wanted Season 3 Episode 12?
The team searches for a notorious Colombian drug lord who escaped a U.S. prison (F01).
Who escaped prison in Season 3 Episode 12?
A notorious Colombian drug lord (F01).
What is Kristin's storyline in Season 3 Episode 12?
She begins to open up to her ex-husband about her past (F02).
Is the drug lord caught?
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.
What is this episode's title?
"El Píncho."
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