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Person of Interest season 5 episode 10: The Day the World Went Away

Aired 31 May 201644 minRated M

9.0TMDB · 43 votesMark watched

Where to watch Person of Interest Season 5 in Australia

Person of Interest season 5 is streaming in Australia on Netflix (subscription). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $29.99 and Prime Video Store from $29.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “The Day the World Went Away”

Finch’s number comes up when a fatal error blows his cover identity and sets off a deadly series of escalating encounters with Samaritan’s operatives.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 10 of 13 of season 5, so watch episodes 1 to 9 first.
  • It runs about 44 minutes.
  • Directed by Frederick E. O. Toye, written by Melissa Scrivner-Love and Andy Callahan.
  • TMDB users rate it 9.0 out of 10 (43 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Frederick E. O. Toye
Writers
Melissa Scrivner-LoveAndy Callahan
Guest stars
Enrico Colantoni as Carl EliasJohn Nolan as John GreerRobert Ray Manning Jr. as ZacharyJoshua Close as Jeff BlackwellGeoff Pierson as FBI SAIC RobertsSunita Mani as SonumChristine Cartell as Brenda JonesReese Madigan as Detective

Credits: TMDB.

More from Person of Interest Season 5

  1. E01
  2. E02
  3. E03
  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13

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