The season 3 finale of Person of Interest , titled originally aired on May 13, 2014. The episode serves as a massive "game changer," concluding the season-long battle against the anti-surveillance group Vigilance while ushering in a new era of global surveillance dominated by the AI Samaritan . Plot Summary
The episode received critical acclaim, often cited as one of the best in the series with a rating from some reviewers. Critics praised the "masterful" plot twist regarding Vigilance and the shift from being vigilantes to fugitives. You can find more details on the Person of Interest Wiki or read professional reviews on IGN . Watch www xrysoi se Person of Interest S03E23
Peter Collier and Vigilance hold a televised "kangaroo court" trial for those involved in the Northern Lights surveillance project, including Harold Finch, Control, and Senator Ross Garrison. The season 3 finale of Person of Interest
The title refers to a plot device where an unsolvable problem is suddenly resolved by an unexpected power—here, the sudden rise of Samaritan as a "new god". The title refers to a plot device where
Decima plants a massive bomb in the courthouse to frame Vigilance for a catastrophic terrorist attack. Special Agent Hersh dies while heroically attempting to defuse it.
It is revealed that John Greer and Decima Technologies actually created and funded Vigilance to serve as a "devil" that would justify the need for Samaritan. Once their purpose is served, Greer has Collier executed.