NBC renews 'The Blacklist' starring James Spader for seventh season

James Spader plays a former US Naval Intelligence officer Raymond Reddington, aka Red, who becomes the FBI's most wanted criminal after going rogue

'The Blacklist', a thriller drama starring James Spader which is currently in its sixth season on NBC has been renewed for another season. The network has given the show an early renewal confirming the seventh season on Monday.

'The Blacklist' follows a former US Naval Intelligence officer Raymond Reddington, aka Red, and a rookie FBI profiler Elizabeth Keen. Red becomes the FBI's most wanted criminal after going rogue but turns himself in 20 years later. He tells the FBI that he wants to apprehend criminals that he had been associated with in the past in return for immunity from prosecution.

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