FBI season 4 episode 3 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a gripping episode, the FBI investigates a deadly bombing at a federal building, tracing the explosive device to a young boy's backpack. Suspect Ryan Davis, a former Navy Seal, is linked to the crime, revealing a deeper plot involving a veterans' club called The Garrison Lodge. Undercover efforts by Chris Zapata, a friend of an FBI agent, expose the club's owner, Nick Hawthorne, as the potential mastermind. In a tense climax, Chris confronts and shoots Hawthorne, facing serious consequences for his actions. The team grapples with the ethical dilemmas of their investigative tactics.
Full Episode S04E03 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the main suspect in the bombing at the federal building?
The main suspect is identified as Ryan Davis, a former Navy Seal.
What evidence leads the FBI to Ryan Davis?
Security footage showing a man with a prosthetic right leg switching Evan's backpack, which is later matched to Ryan Davis.
What is The Garrison Lodge?
It's a members-only club for combat vets, suspected of being a meeting place for the bombers.
Who is Nick Hawthorne?
The owner of The Garrison Lodge, suspected of orchestrating the bombings.
How is the last bomb found and stopped?
Through investigation, the bomb is located at a recruitment center and disposed of safely in a dumpster.
What happens to Chris Zapata?
After an undercover operation at The Garrison Lodge, he confronts and shoots Hawthorne, facing potential charges.
What was the motive behind the bombings?
The bombings are linked to disgruntled veterans manipulated by Hawthorne, expressing anger towards the government.
Was any direct evidence found against Nick Hawthorne?
No direct evidence was found in his bar or on his computer, despite suspicions of his involvement.
Who is Victor Maxwell?
A bomb maker connected to the bombings, later arrested by the FBI.
Is Ryan Davis connected to the Newark bombing?
Yes, there are similarities between the bombs used in both incidents, linking Davis to the Newark bombing.
How did the FBI identify the suspect with the prosthetic leg?
Through security footage and analysis of his gait and physical characteristics.
What role does Evan Rose's backpack play in the investigation?
The bomb was planted in Evan's backpack, leading to the discovery of the bomber's method.
What challenges does the FBI face in infiltrating The Garrison Lodge?
The tight-knit nature of the club and its exclusive membership make it difficult to place an undercover agent inside.
What connection does Chris Zapata have with the FBI?
He is a friend of an FBI agent and a former Army Ranger, used as an undercover asset.
What is the outcome of the confrontation between Chris Zapata and Nick Hawthorne?
Chris shoots Hawthorne during an attempt to force a confession, leading to his own hospitalization and legal troubles.
