: Abigail wakes up from her coma after the traumatic events of the pilot episode. Will Graham and Alana Bloom express concern for her well-being, while Hannibal Lecter begins to exert a manipulative influence over her 0.5.2 .
(Hugh Dancy): An FBI profiler struggling with the psychological toll of his empathy.
: The episode concludes with a significant secret between Hannibal and Abigail. After Abigail kills Nicholas Boyle (the brother of one of her father's victims) in self-defense, Hannibal helps her hide the body, effectively binding her to him through shared guilt. Key Characters & Cast [S1E3] Potage
: Jack Crawford and Will Graham investigate the murder of Cassie Boyle, which Will correctly identifies as the work of a "copycat" (actually Hannibal) rather than the Shrike (Hobbs) 0.5.2.
(Laurence Fishburne): Head of the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit. Themes : Abigail wakes up from her coma after
(Kacey Rohl): The daughter of the "Minnesota Shrike," who becomes a surrogate daughter figure to Hannibal 0.5.4 .
is the third episode of the first season of the psychological thriller series Hannibal . It originally aired on April 18, 2013. Episode Summary : The episode concludes with a significant secret
The title "Potage" continues the season's culinary naming convention (French for "soup" or "stew"). Thematic elements include the and the beginning of the "family" dynamic between Hannibal, Will, and Abigail.