[s1e3] Code Of The Hawaladar -
: Danny poses as a notorious arms dealer, Aiden Shaw, to infiltrate the circle of a "hawaladar"—a middleman in a traditional, honor-based informal money transfer system—to gain information on Farouk’s whereabouts.
: While Danny is undercover, Lexi seeks help from Father Chuck to decipher a coded ledger she stole from a contact, which Chuck identifies as being written in Sumerian .
is the third episode of the first season of the action-adventure series Blood & Treasure . The episode follows Danny McNamara and Lexi Vaziri as they continue their globetrotting quest to capture terrorist Karim Farouk and recover stolen antiquities. Plot Summary [S1E3] Code of the Hawaladar
: The team tracks Farouk to a hideout in Rome. During the ensuing raid, Asim Masood is killed while shielding Lexi from a grenade blast.
: Lexi recovers a photo of Cleopatra, leading Danny to suspect Farouk is attempting to incite a massive conflict between the West and the Muslim world. Key Episode Details Original Air Date : May 28, 2019. Director : Alrick Riley. : Danny poses as a notorious arms dealer,
: The episode title refers to the real-world hawala system , an ancient method of transferring money without the physical movement of cash, relying instead on a network of brokers (hawaladars) and honor.
: Danny and Lexi join forces with Interpol agent Gwen Karlsson and Egyptian intelligence officer Asim Masood to track Farouk. The episode follows Danny McNamara and Lexi Vaziri
: Stars Matt Barr as Danny McNamara and Sofia Pernas as Lexi Vaziri.