However, Carla discovers their plan by shooting Victor and trapping him and Michael aboard Victor's houseboat. However, rather than turning him in, Michael decides to team up with him to get Carla killed by her own superiors by revealing her abuse of the organization's resources for personal gain. Michael eventually discovers that the man responsible is Victor, a former employee of Carla's who has now gone rogue. Before Michael can work to foil the assassination, someone beats him to the punch by killing the assassin and nearly killing Michael in separate explosions.Īlthough he initially suspects that Carla is responsible, Michael learns that she is just as much in the dark as he is and she orders him to find out who was behind the bombings.
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Throughout the season, she forces Michael to perform a series of apparently unrelated errands for her, which he eventually learns are part of a planned assassination attempt. In the second season it is revealed that she ordered that Michael be burned so that she could use him for various black ops. "Carla" ( Tricia Helfer) is the nom de guerre of a mid-ranking member of a mysterious and seemingly all-powerful shadow government organization that is apparently behind Michael's burn notice. His position grants him many opportunities to give Michael, Sam and Fiona extra work if necessary. At the end, Jesse attempts to escape with the list while Michael and Fiona attempt to hold them off, but they are saved by the timely arrival of a military platoon, allowing Jesse to get medical treatment.īy the next season, Jesse is reinstated into an official agency, but finds the bureaucracy and red tape unbearable, so he quits and begins working at a private security firm. While running from his forces, Jesse is impaled through the leg and forced into an unbuilt hotel, his injury being the greatest issue in outlasting Vaughn's siege. After retrieving the list, Jesse and the team prepare to rebuff Vaughn's forces in full. However, Tyler Brennen intercepts the list and kills Marv. While Fiona, Michael and Madeline were unsuccessful in convincing him to forgive or work with Michael, he nonetheless appears at the meet, saving Michael from Barrett's men, though the meet ends with the cipher missing and Barrett dead.Īgreeing to work with Michael once more, he tracks the Bible to Dominican Republic and extracts it, contacting Marv to provide the list to the authorities.
In the leadup to the mid-season finale, Jesse finds proof of Michael's involvement in his burning and confronts Fiona, who he leaves alive, in the midst of an operation to take down John Barrett, a major player in the organisation he was hunting. He contacts him during a securities conference in Miami, convincing him to help find the people who he believed burned him, locating the bank which the organisation attempted a book-cipher Bible. Left with nothing as Michael was, Madeline takes him in as a tenant and Jesse quickly fits into the team and their regular jobs.īecause of the circumstances of his burning, his old handler Marv believes he is innocent and had been set up this connection proves vital for the retrieval of the NOC list. However, the fact that Jesse was insistent on extracting revenge led the team to have to cover their trails leading to his burning. Jesse came to Michael for help as a fellow burned spy, which Michael accepted. Due to his research on the war-profiteering organisation Management was hunting, Michael, in the course of his investigation, burned him incidentally. He was initially stationed in the field, but his risky and impulsive tactical maneuvers lead to him being demoted to desk duty. Jesse Porter ( Coby Bell) is a former Counterintelligence Field Activity agent introduced in the fourth season premiere.