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Season 1  "The End of the Beginning"  1x12

Aired 8 years ago - Mar 15, 2017

Circles must tighten as a new discovery within the conspiracy emerges. Tension rises between Aaron and Emily as suspicions loom in the White House. A new lead places Agent Wells closer than before to the truth.

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Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 1
And that was a mistake, sir.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 2
Okay, good.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 3
- When did you speak to him? - About an hour ago.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 4
Well, when you sweet-talk a guy like that, how can I refuse?
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 5
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 6
I mean, any number of people
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 7
This is unbelievable.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 8
We need direct evidence tying him to the conspiracy.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 9
No eyes, no ears, just you and me.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 10
Catalan, the blueprints.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 11
You want to help me... find my son.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 12
I need you to keep this conversation between us.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 13
All right, send her in.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 14
I'll try and schedule you in.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 15
how relieved Beth and I are to know you're okay.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 16
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 17
Catalan is dead. Agent Wells is in custody.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 18
he's a prisoner in plain sight,
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 19
The truth is, at the request of the Secret Service,
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 20
Something's here.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 21
No! Help!
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 22
Yeah.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 23
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 24
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 25
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 26
But I need to cross a few T's and dot a few I's
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 27
I don't know what to tell you.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 28
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 29
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 30
It was strictly routine.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 31
I saw your chalk mark. What's up?
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 32
Tell him I'll, uh... Yeah.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 33
It was a cluster of epic proportions.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 34
I'll just call a congressional hearing...
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 35
He said he wanted to protect
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 36
Okay, just remember...
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 37
I'm the only one he'll talk to.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 38
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 39
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 40
It's just the two of you, right?
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 41
Thank you.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 42
That's not true. I always say I went to school in Cambridge.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 43
integrity above expedience.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 44
Even perfectionists have their ups and downs.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 45
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 46
You shouldn't be calling me.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 47
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 48
Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 49
I still see all their faces, what we did.
 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 50
It's the government that lies.

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Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 2
Okay, good.
#2 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 3
- When did you speak to him? - About an hour ago.
#3 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 4
Well, when you sweet-talk a guy like that, how can I refuse?
#4 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 5 #5 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 6
I mean, any number of people
#6 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 7
This is unbelievable.
#7 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 8
We need direct evidence tying him to the conspiracy.
#8 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 9
No eyes, no ears, just you and me.
#9 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 10
Catalan, the blueprints.
#10 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 11
You want to help me... find my son.
#11 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 12
I need you to keep this conversation between us.
#12 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 13
All right, send her in.
#13 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 14
I'll try and schedule you in.
#14 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 15
how relieved Beth and I are to know you're okay.
#15 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 16 #16 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 17
Catalan is dead. Agent Wells is in custody.
#17 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 18
he's a prisoner in plain sight,
#18 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 19
The truth is, at the request of the Secret Service,
#19 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 20
Something's here.
#20 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 21
No! Help!
#21 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 22
Yeah.
#22 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 23 #23 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 24 #24 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 25 #25 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 26
But I need to cross a few T's and dot a few I's
#26 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 27
I don't know what to tell you.
#27 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 28 #28 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 29 #29 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 30
It was strictly routine.
#30 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 31
I saw your chalk mark. What's up?
#31 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 32
Tell him I'll, uh... Yeah.
#32 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 33
It was a cluster of epic proportions.
#33 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 34
I'll just call a congressional hearing...
#34 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 35
He said he wanted to protect
#35 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 36
Okay, just remember...
#36 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 37
I'm the only one he'll talk to.
#37 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 38 #38 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 39 #39 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 40
It's just the two of you, right?
#40 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 41
Thank you.
#41 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 42
That's not true. I always say I went to school in Cambridge.
#42 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 43
integrity above expedience.
#43 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 44
Even perfectionists have their ups and downs.
#44 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 45 #45 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 46
You shouldn't be calling me.
#46 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 47 #47 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 48 #48 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 49
I still see all their faces, what we did.
#49 Recap of Designated Survivor Season 1 Episode 12 (S01E12) - 50
It's the government that lies.
#50