5x3 | Person Of Interest

The code the Machine sends to Finch translates to an Emily Dickinson poem , "Cocoon Above! Cocoon Below!", symbolizing transformation. "Person of Interest" Truth Be Told (TV Episode 2016) - IMDb

Reese ends his relationship with Dr. Iris Campbell (Wrenn Schmidt), realizing he can never truly have a "normal" life. Key Cast Members Jim Caviezel John Reese Michael Emerson Harold Finch Amy Acker Keith David Terence Beale Annie Parisse Kara Stanton (Flashbacks) Watching Guide Tips

This episode is a deep dive into Reese's morality and the consequences of his actions as an operative.

The case brings back Terence Beale ( Keith David ), Reese’s former CIA supervisor. Beale realizes Reese is alive but chooses to omit this from his official report.

Alex Duncan ( Stephen Plunkett ), a computer security expert.