S2 E10
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Season 2  "The Greater Good"  2x10

Aired 9 years ago - Dec 13, 2015

After they uncover a secret that could ruin Maria Ostrov’s reputation, Elizabeth and President Dalton head to Switzerland to meet with her and use the information as leverage to find a peaceful solution to the escalated conflict with Russia. Also, Dmitri requests to be released from his duties as a spy.

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Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 1
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We have the Russians' battle plans. I assume
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We have your second order
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to the Oval Office. And Dmitri is an incredible asset.
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is being handled by her husband.
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That we want to tamp down hostilities,
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 9
But no talk of a cease-fire.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 10
As far as we're concerned, she's a former beauty queen
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 11
you better to work it.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 12
Unless she didn't want it to.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 13
You're making it my job to get something out of the Swiss?
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 14
plenty more Christmases. That said...
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 15
- Hey, hi. - Hey, babe.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 16
You people are the worst liars.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 17
And he's nice. He's got big eyes
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that he's the wrong guy and they come after Dmitri.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 21
You're at the bottom of that flowchart.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 22
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has managed to stay neutral
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 24
But, really, it was the United States
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 25
- Mr. Ambassador. Bonjour. - Madam Secretary, your policy man
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 26
So you just keep the heat on the Swiss, okay?
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 27
I need some air.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 28
Drag the Ukrainians with us.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 29
Oh. Uh...
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 30
You seem pretty comfortable with all this spy stuff.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 31
Rain check.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 32
Okay. Let's hear it, Columbo.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 33
was none other than Dr. Maklovsky.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 34
DIA's source in the hospital was able to get us a list
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 35
to enlist her old doctor friend to set things up
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 36
If we want to stick it to Maria Ostrov in Geneva,
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 37
I'll bash a bat over his head if I have to.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 38
Good.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 39
Your conscience may not make you
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 40
I prefer eye for an eye.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 41
President Ostrova, I think it's fair
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everything I want with aggression,
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 43
You underestimate their desire for peace.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 44
We know you murdered your husband.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 45
Doroshevich was your husband's biggest loyalist.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 46
You've got it wrong.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 47
Conrad?
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 48
I'm sorry about that.
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 49
Who the hell are those guys?!
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 50
He's an American asset, and he got made somehow.

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We have the Russians' battle plans. I assume
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We have your second order
#5
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to the Oval Office. And Dmitri is an incredible asset.
#6
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 7
is being handled by her husband.
#7
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 8
That we want to tamp down hostilities,
#8
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 9
But no talk of a cease-fire.
#9
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 10
As far as we're concerned, she's a former beauty queen
#10
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 11
you better to work it.
#11
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Unless she didn't want it to.
#12
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You're making it my job to get something out of the Swiss?
#13
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 14
plenty more Christmases. That said...
#14
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 15
- Hey, hi. - Hey, babe.
#15
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 16
You people are the worst liars.
#16
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And he's nice. He's got big eyes
#17
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that he's the wrong guy and they come after Dmitri.
#20
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You're at the bottom of that flowchart.
#21
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has managed to stay neutral
#23
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But, really, it was the United States
#24
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 25
- Mr. Ambassador. Bonjour. - Madam Secretary, your policy man
#25
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 26
So you just keep the heat on the Swiss, okay?
#26
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 27
I need some air.
#27
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 28
Drag the Ukrainians with us.
#28
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 29
Oh. Uh...
#29
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 30
You seem pretty comfortable with all this spy stuff.
#30
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 31
Rain check.
#31
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 32
Okay. Let's hear it, Columbo.
#32
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was none other than Dr. Maklovsky.
#33
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 34
DIA's source in the hospital was able to get us a list
#34
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 35
to enlist her old doctor friend to set things up
#35
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 36
If we want to stick it to Maria Ostrov in Geneva,
#36
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I'll bash a bat over his head if I have to.
#37
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 38
Good.
#38
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 39
Your conscience may not make you
#39
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 40
I prefer eye for an eye.
#40
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 41
President Ostrova, I think it's fair
#41
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 42
everything I want with aggression,
#42
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 43
You underestimate their desire for peace.
#43
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We know you murdered your husband.
#44
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 45
Doroshevich was your husband's biggest loyalist.
#45
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 46
You've got it wrong.
#46
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 47
Conrad?
#47
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 48
I'm sorry about that.
#48
Recap of Madam Secretary Season 2 Episode 10 (S02E10) - 49
Who the hell are those guys?!
#49
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He's an American asset, and he got made somehow.
#50