The Blacklist The Chairman (No. 171) (Season 9, Episode 12)
TV-14
TV Episode | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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The Blacklist

The Chairman (No. 171) (Season 9, Episode 12)

TV-14

TV Episode | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The Task Force pursues the Chairman, who operates a dark web stock market trading shares of criminal organizations. Red takes extreme measures to locate a tracking device, causing Ressler to spiral. Cooper contacts with his blackmailer.

Showrunners

Jon Bokenkamp | John Eisendrath

Director

Bethany Rooney

Writers

Jon Bokenkamp (created by) | Katie Bockes (written by) (story editor) | Sam Christopher (executive story editor) | Aiah Samba (executive story editor) | Justine Neubarth (staff writer)

Producers

Jon Bokenkamp | John Eisendrath | Zee Hatley | Noah Schechter

Composer

Dave Porter

Cinematographer

Michael Caracciolo

Editor

Chris Brookshire

Casting Directors

Bonnie Finnegan | Steven Jacobs | Zoe E. Rotter

Production Designer

Nicholas Lundy

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 18, 2022

Release date

Mar 18, 2022 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win & 33 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
25 cast members

Name	Known for
James Spader Raymond 'Red' Reddington Raymond 'Red' Reddington See fewer	The Blacklist (2013)
Diego Klattenhoff Donald Ressler Donald Ressler See fewer	Pacific Rim (2013)
Amir Arison Aram Mojtabai Aram Mojtabai See fewer	The Blacklist (2013)
Hisham Tawfiq Dembe Zuma Dembe Zuma See fewer	The Blacklist (2013)
Laura Sohn Alina Park Alina Park See fewer	NCIS: New Orleans (2014)
Harry Lennix Harold Cooper Harold Cooper See fewer	Man of Steel (2013)
Craig Bierko The Chairman The Chairman See fewer	The Thirteenth Floor (1999)
Danny Mastrogiorgio Lew Sloan Lew Sloan See fewer	Instinct (2018)
Lucy Walters Felicia Dawson Felicia Dawson See fewer	Power (2014)
Matthew Jayson Cwern Driton Abazi Driton Abazi See fewer	The Staircase (2022)
Joe Carroll Andrew Kennison Andrew Kennison See fewer	Romeo and Juliet (I) (2014)
Diany Rodriguez Weecha Xiu Weecha Xiu See fewer	The Blacklist (2013)
Tom O'Keefe Ray King Ray King See fewer	The Blacklist (2013)
Suzannah Herschkowitz Tracy Stern Tracy Stern See fewer	The Blacklist (2013)
Sami Bray Agnes Keen Agnes Keen See fewer	The Blacklist (2013)
Tiffany Rachelle Stewart Laren McVay Laren McVay See fewer	The Blacklist (2013)
Tom Ukah Burly Guard #1 Burly Guard #1 See fewer	Power Book III: Raising Kanan (2021)
Meredith Travers Tsiona Stern Tsiona Stern See fewer	Mr. Robot (2015)
Jennifer Plotzke Medical Examiner Medical Examiner See fewer	The Blacklist (2013)
Rose Decker Lily Dawson Lily Dawson See fewer	FBI (2018)
Louisa Bradshaw Beth Beth See fewer	No Apologies Writers of Rebellion (2017)
Brooks Kaya Lorik Lorik See fewer	The Blacklist (2013)
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