Blindspot (TV Series)

Why Await Life's End (2016)

Ashley Johnson: Patterson

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• [Agent Reade and Agent Zapata continue to tell Agent Patterson the secrets she doesn't know] 

  Edgar Reade : I was attacked by a masked man who threatened to kill Sarah and Sawyer if I didn't back away. Mayfair waved me off of it, but... it's possible she continued investigating on her own.

  Patterson : And you knew about this, too?

  Tasha Zapata : If it makes you feel any better, he only told me yesterday.

• [Agent Patterson tells Agent Reade and Agent Zapata that they're her family] 

  Patterson : You guys are my family! If someone is threatening you, they're threatening me, but if you keep me in the dark I can't help you, and we're supposed to help each other, right? If something would have happened, and if there was something that I could have done and I... I can't take that.

  Tasha Zapata : Understood.

  Edgar Reade : Truly.

  Patterson : [Patterson sighs]  Okay. Let's get back to committing numerous felonies.

• [in flashback, Agent Weller sees his conversation with Agent Patterson on whether Jane is Taylor Shaw or not] 

  Patterson : She was born in Africa.

  Kurt Weller : No, she was born in Pennsylvania. I was there the day they brought her home.

  Patterson : The DNA results directly contradict the isotope test.

  Kurt Weller : Is she Taylor Shaw or not?

• [Agent Patterson is unhappy for not being able to aid and abet Bethany Mayfair with Agent Reade and Agent Zapata] 

  Edgar Reade : The silent treatment, really? That's how we're playing this?

  Tasha Zapata : We said we were sorry.

  Patterson : I tell you guys everything!

  Tasha Zapata : We were aiding and abetting a fugitive. We were just trying to keep you out of it.

  Patterson : You were aiding and abetting Mayfair. Mayfair! I am happy to aid and abet Mayfair.

• [Agent Patterson says that Bethany Mayfair can still be alive] 

  Patterson : Okay... just because she was shot doesn't mean she's dead.

  Tasha Zapata : There was a lot of blood.

  Patterson : The human body holds a lot. We have a lot to lose.

• [Agent Patterson works on Bethany Mayfair's Biro safe password] 

  Patterson : Could be... security PIN.

  Tasha Zapata : You know her security PIN?

  Patterson : System administrator, I know all your PIN's.

• [Agent Patterson, Agent Reade, and Agent Zapata break Bethany Mayfair's safe password] 

  Tasha Zapata : [the three agents look on the back of the painting]  A snake, a dog, a pig, and a... mouse.

  Edgar Reade : No, it's a rat.

  Tasha Zapata : A mouse, a rat. What is the difference?

  Edgar Reade : They're Chinese Zodiac signs.

  Patterson : Oh, you're totally right! Weller's the snake, I'm the dog, Reade's the rat. And Zapata, you're the Pig.

  Tasha Zapata : [Reade looks at Zapata]  Shut up.

  Edgar Reade : [Reade laughs]  I didn't say it. The Zodiac did. You do like ribs.

• [Agent Patterson, Agent Reade, and Agent Zapata break into Bethany Mayfair's laptop] 

  Edgar Reade : What the hell did Mayfair get caught up in?

  Patterson : I don't know. But now we're in it, too.