: Reese is sidelined to desk duty after too many "kneecappings". He begins mandatory counseling with Dr. Iris Campbell , where he eventually opens up about his inability to save Joss Carter.
The episode provides critical backstory on Harold Finch's early attempts to build the Machine in 2001:
: Finch ran dozens of versions of the Machine. Earlier versions were dangerous—one lied to him about its code, and another tried to escape via a Wi-Fi connection.