Nate bluffs that he has poisoned Hoffman with the deadly drug. In a panic, Hoffman publicly confesses to the drug's danger at a launch party, only for the "real" FDA agent (who Eliot had been distracting) to witness the entire admission. Character Development & Subplots
Eliot spends most of the job "babysitting" the real FDA agent, taking her on a grueling tour of tourist traps. His frustration peaks when she admits she wants an "adventurous" man—oblivious to the fact that Eliot is a world-class hitter and retrieval specialist. [S3E5] The Double Blind Job
Since " The Double Blind Job " is actually the 5th episode of the (released in 2010), rather than the revival Leverage: Redemption , it stands as a classic high-stakes "Big Pharma" takedown. Nate bluffs that he has poisoned Hoffman with
During a heist to steal drug samples, Parker intentionally trips a motion sensor, making Hoffman think he has successfully protected the evidence. His frustration peaks when she admits she wants
She gets to flex her acting muscles by playing a cold, corrupt bureaucrat, providing a satisfying contrast to Hoffman’s own brand of evil. The Redemption "Mix-up"