This week, FBI: Most Wished took us on a singular and unpredictable journey with “Gut Job,” mixing the melodrama of a cleaning soap opera with the grit of a police procedural. It was gloriously extreme and unapologetically soapy—making for a totally entertaining watch. Let’s overview.
Later, we see that Barnes’ existential disaster has her reconsidering her complete life. Sitting in her car, she’s studying job bulletins. By the top of the episode, she’s consulting Particular Agent in Cost Isobel Castille (Alana De La Garza) a couple of potential transfer to Washington, D.C., to be nearer to her children.
The principle premise of this episode was outrageous but oddly charming. Once I noticed the home-renovation energy couple on the middle of this story, I couldn’t assist however consider Chip and Joanna Gaines. Inform me I’m improper! The resemblance (an all-American rugged man paired with a trendy brunette spouse) instantly drew me in. The twist? This spouse was embroiled in a scandalous affair with a married, Black evangelical preacher, resulting in a very unhinged plot to border her husband.
Forgive me—I’m getting forward of myself.
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The thriller kicks off with Jake Carmen (Jordan Cox) drunkenly stumbling out of a bar. He wakes up subsequent to a bloody hammer, and his spouse’s lifeless physique on the ground. Yikes. From there, the plot spirals into absolute chaos. Particular Brokers Nina Chase (Shantel VanSanten) discovers the motive force of Jake’s taxi from the evening earlier than stuffed lifeless within the trunk.
Jake turns to his greatest buddy, Romy Gilyard (Megan Channell), a nurse who refuses to assist—but additionally refuses to show him in. Jake swears he’s been arrange and begs Romy to check his blood, determined to show he was drugged. From this second, Jake embarks on his personal rogue mission for justice, working with ‘OJ Simpson-esque’ willpower to uncover his spouse’s actual killer.
Jake’s unstoppable vitality propels the narrative ahead. Living proof: Supervisory Particular Agent Remy Scott (Dylan McDermott) finally tracks him down, leading to a uncommon hand-to-hand fight sequence that delivers an exciting punch—actually and figuratively. In opposition to all odds, Jake overpowers Remy and snatches his gun. Remy, ever the seasoned skilled, warns Jake that he’ll discover and seize him it doesn’t matter what.
This pivotal second solidifies Jake’s storyline. He’s not only a frantic man on the run—he’s a pressure to be reckoned with, preventing for his personal innocence whereas making an attempt to influence the FBI to search out the “real” killer.
As anticipated, the FBI’s case veers into really absurd territory. First, Romy’s blood take a look at confirms Jake was roofied. Then Jake—utilizing his personal unorthodox detective abilities—hijacks his spouse’s telephone and sends a sultry photograph from her digital camera roll, main him straight to an unsuspecting aged lady, Ida Monroe (Sandra Fey Williams).
Jake barges into Ida’s dwelling, smashing a framed photograph in frustration. This, after all, ends in Ida by accident injuring herself out of concern. Fortunately, Jake’s humanity shines by way of when he calls an ambulance for her earlier than making his dramatic escape.
This wild encounter provides Remy’s group the clue they want—Jake’s spouse was entangled in an internet of deceit with Pastor Westin Tillis (L. Steven Taylor) her very married lover. Much more scandalous? Their affair resulted in a being pregnant. Lord, have mercy.
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| “Gut Job” – FBI: MOST WANTED, Pictured (L-R): Roxy Sternberg as Particular Agent Sheryll Barnes, Dylan McDermott as Supervisory Particular Agent Remy Scott, and Keisha Fort-Hughes as Particular Agent Hana Gibson. Photograph: Mark Schafer/CBS ©2025 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
With Pastor Tillis’ world crashing down, his brother-in-law, Olin Tillis (Rob Demery), decides to “fix” issues—by framing Jake and orchestrating a murder-suicide. Appears affordable.
The ultimate showdown is a spectacle. Olin and Jake combat like two males possessed, wielding hammers, nail weapons, and no matter else they’ll get their arms on. Jake, as soon as once more proving his resilience, fights his approach to victory. However simply as he thinks he has the higher hand, Olin goals his gun at him and delivers a chilling line: “It was your family or mine. I chose mine.”
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Enter the FBI. Remy and his group storm in simply in time. In good action-movie timing, Particular Agent Ray Cannon (Edwin Hodge) executes an epic takedown, bringing the chaos to a dramatic shut.
“Gut Job” teetered on the point of absurdity—however the episode totally leaned into its over-the-top nature. The mixture of testosterone-fueled combat sequences, stunning revelations, and cleaning soap opera dramatics made for an unexpectedly scrumptious watch. This wasn’t simply an episode; it was an expertise. Equal components gripping, chaotic, and unintentionally humorous, “Gut Job” was one wild trip.
Is Sheryll leaving the Fugitive Activity Power? Did you take pleasure in Jakes fights with Remy, Olin and Ray? Let me know what loved about “Gut Job” within the feedback.
Total Score:
9:10
