'The Veil' Episode 4 Ending Explained: Imogen Salter and Malik Amar's exchange sheds light on terror plot
Contains spoilers for 'The Veil' Episode 4
PARIS, FRANCE: The intriguing world of espionage is brought to life by the ongoing thriller series 'The Veil,' where an intelligence operative is tasked with unraveling the true identity of a suspected woman.
The series, created by Steven Knight, follows Imogen Salter (Elisabeth Moss), a senior MI6 agent with a specialty in undercover work, as she attempts to uncover the true identity of Adilah El Idrissi (Yumna Marwan), a French lady suspected of being an ISIS leader.
However, as each episode reveals indications of Adilah's true identity, her genuine goals remain shrouded in mystery.
In the fourth episode of the series, Imogen and Adilah confront new revelations as they navigate the complexities of plotting their next moves
Imogen Salter gets attacked in 'The Veil' Episode 4
As indicated in the previous episodes, Imogen tries to uncover Adilah's true intentions. In the latest episode, resorting to a clever ploy to extract information, Imogen accompanies Adilah to a bar, where Adilah unexpectedly spots Emir (Alec Secareanu).
While they are meeting, Emir suggests that Adilah should return, but she pleads with him to trust her. While searching for Adilah, Imogen notices her speaking with Emir, who immediately flees upon seeing her.
Imogen questions Adilah about Emir, but Adilah insists she doesn't know him. Suddenly, gunfire erupts from a passing car, catching Imogen completely off guard.
Imogen and Adilah get inside a taxi as a decoy to shield themselves, but the assailants attack them again. Ultimately, Imogen emerges victorious, using her action prowess to defeat their attackers.
Imogen Salter discovers a stunning revelation about the terrorist scheme
Once back at the flat, Imogen sneaks out to meet Malik Amar (Dali Benssalah). The two exchange a heartfelt hug as Malik reveals that the ship headed for the US holds explosives that will go off in the US harbor, wreaking havoc across the country.
Moreover, he reveals the discovery of coded names within the 'Book of Surprises,' prompting Imogen to recall Adilah's mention of the book back in Istanbul.
Malik urges Imogen to abandon the mission, citing the death of an American agent. However, Imogen refuses to retreat, indicating her determination to remain with Adilah to gather crucial intelligence about the ship's name and the nature of the device on board.
Malik also expresses concerns about Imogen staying at Michael's residence. It's worth noting that Michael's identity remains a mystery, as little is known about him other than the fact that he was a friend of Imogen's father, who later mentored her, shaping her into the person she is now.
Subsequently, Adilah receives a message instructing her to meet in the stairway at six in the morning. The sender's identity remains elusive.
The episode concludes with Imogen discovering that her father Marcus Seabright is a double spy who was caught delivering confidential documents to a Russian agent, leaving Imogen startled.
The conclusion of Episode 4 sets the stage for even more dramatic twists and turns as the series approaches its climax. With only two episodes left, there are a lot of secrets that will be revealed and reveal the individuals' true motivations.
'The Veil' Episode 4 is now streaming on Hulu