Ep 3. Black 22

Black 22 is the third episode of the first season of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan. In this episode, Jack is now in the field and is trying to figure out the connection between Suleiman and her brother's whereabouts in Paris. After discovering some important information, Jack teams up with a French Intelligence officer and tries to stop the assassination of a high-profile target.

The episode opens in South Sudan, where a group of aid workers is kidnapped by Suleiman's men. Jack, who is now in the field, is tasked with identifying the kidnappers and finding the hostages. He is able to use his military background to quickly identify the kidnappers and locate their hideout. After a tense standoff, Jack is able to rescue the hostages and secure the area.

Back in the United States, James Greer, Jack's boss, is trying to figure out how Suleiman is able to move so freely and why the CIA has not been able to track him down. They suspect that he has a powerful ally in the French government and they need to find out who it is.

In Paris, a French Intelligence officer named Sandrine is investigating a suspicious shipment that has been sent to the city. She finds out that the shipment contains a bomb and is set to explode at a high-profile political event. Realizing that time is running out, Sandrine reaches out to Jack for help.

Together, they try to track down the people responsible for the shipment and prevent the attack. They discover that the attack is being planned by a group of Russian mercenaries who are working with Suleiman. Jack and Sandrine are able to stop the attack just in time and are hailed as heroes.

The episode ends with Jack and Greer realizing that their suspicions about the French government were correct. They confront the French Intelligence agency about their involvement with Suleiman and warn them that their actions could have dire consequences for their country and the rest of the world.

Overall, Black 22 is an intense episode that highlights the global threat that Suleiman and his allies pose. It also showcases Jack's skills as an agent and his ability to work with other agencies to achieve a common goal. The episode leaves viewers wanting more and wondering what other challenges Jack and his team will face in future episodes.