Elizabeth Keen made some huge decisions on ‘The Blacklist’ season 7 finale.

Liz picked a side.

She’s had enough lies and half-truths, so she’s picking Team Katarina.

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Elizabeth chooses her mother’s side in this fight, but can she trust Katarina?

What can you share about the state of their partnership after the finale?

She in some way sacrificed herself for Liz by giving Red information that allows him to track her down.

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The reason she did it was because she wanted to protect Liz.

How does her allegiance to Katarina impact the task force?

They love her but have a deal, one that gets results, with Reddington.

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How has that relationship grown and what that looks like moving forward?

Reddington’s illness is a seed that was planted some time ago.

Reddington’s ailment is something that is not going away.

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This is more of a kind of a Rubicon moment where she crosses over.

She’s prepared emotionally at the end of this season more than at any other time.

Now she looks at it more as an opportunity than an obstacle.

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Talk to me about that final scene.

Bokenkamp: We wanted a moment to visually represent where she was going.

The ending of that episode is almost more of a beginning.

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The finale opens and closes with Liz talking to Dom, played bythe late Brian Dennehy.

What was working with him like and is there anything you’d like to share about him?

The Blacklistwill return for season 8 on NBC.