Despite the doctor's death, Red manages to secure Koehler's computer files. He hand-delivers them to Liz, but not before deleting the data pertaining to his own surgical history. Liz and Jennifer's Secret Alliance
The episode introduces a dangerous new antagonist, Bastien Moreau (known as "The Corsican"). Moreau has taken Dr. Koehler and his medical team hostage to undergo a complete facial reconstruction. [S6E1] Dr. Hans Koehler
Raymond Reddington tips off the FBI Task Force about the resurgence of Dr. Hans Koehler, a world-renowned plastic surgeon specializing in making the world's most wanted criminals unrecognizable to international authorities. Despite the doctor's death, Red manages to secure
Reviewers at TV Fanatic and The Johnny Green noted that this premiere successfully balanced the "Blacklister of the week" formula with the overarching mystery of Red’s identity, setting up a season of intense psychological games between Liz and her "father". Moreau has taken Dr
While Reddington hunts for his past, Liz and Jennifer embark on their own investigation. Having discovered that the bones in the duffel bag belonged to the real Raymond Reddington, they are certain that the man they know is an imposter.
The sisters visit their childhood home and begin tracing the history of the surgery that turned a stranger into Reddington.
While the Task Force tracks the doctor through legal channels, Red uses his criminal network. He tracks down Basil Vladokis, an old acquaintance, and eventually finds a nurse who reveals Koehler's location in France. A Deadly Transformation