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The Contingency Con: A Person of Interest Virtual Fan Convention. SAVE THE DATE July 31 - August 2, 2026 contingencycon.com

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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Contingency Con thanks all of our panelists, contributors, and attendees for being a part of Person of Interest Fandom history! We had over 300 people on the server over the weekend for 3 days packed with active programming! Watch your email later this week for more updates. ❤️ #contingencycon
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3 Days
300 Irrelevants
 
Panels, Discussions, Chat, Games,
Fan Vids, Fic, Art Galleries,
Stats, Recs, Links
Watch Parties
International Fandom
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Fandom History
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
It is Contingency Con Weekend! If you registered, the email with the Discord Server, Con Book, and Time Zone Schedule is in your Inbox (or SPAM box) right now! Reach out to programming@contingencycon.com if you have any questions or need help. Let's have a great con!
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
You are invited to Contingency Con, a free, Person of Interest virtual convention happening on Discord this weekend! Check out our schedule with programming running all day for a global audience. Register today in order to get your invite before "doors open" Friday at 9:00 AM ET. contingencycon.com
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Music is a powerful tool, and many episodes of Person of Interest use pre-existing songs to heighten the emotion of certain scenes. Come prepared to discuss your favorite music choices from the series and why you think they work so well. Register today at contingencycon.com
Image of music player controls and waveform sitting atop a photo of the characters from Person of Interest. Text reads: Music and Emotion in Person of Interest Contingency con Panel, Saturday, August 1st, 6:00 PM ET
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Join us for the Fandom History panel - Exploring the history of the Person of Interest fandom from ‘in the beginning’ to now. Themes, memes, and theories supreme. With fandom’s reactions to canon events as they aired. Sunday at 4:00 PM ET at Contingency Con Register today at the link in bio.
Collage depicting POI fandom history: Person of Interest NYCC Panel 2015, POI on Netflix, Shoot Zimbio March Madness voting, the church meme, screenshot of personofinterestforum website, Ao3 archive, Twitter bird logo. Text reads: Fandom History. Contingency Con Panel. Sunday, Aug 2nd 4:00 PM ET
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
The Contingency Con shipping panels you were waiting for! Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Contingency Con: A Person of Interest Virtual Fan Convention Register today at contingencycon.com
Magenta, lavender, and blue gradient background with small photos of various Person of Interest ships. Text reads: Ships Ahoy, A Bird and His Guard Dog, and Four Alarm Fire. Contingency Con Panels. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
Sure, John Reese is Batman in a suit. The other characters also map surprisingly well to members of the Batfamily. Let's toss around casting options for Team Machine's allies and enemies! Register Today - Link in bio #PersonOfInterest #batfamily #batfam #contingencycon #conpanels
The image, left to right, shows Root, Fusco, Harold, John, Shaw, and Carter. Deep in the background are bat wings and comic book panels. Text reads "Team Batfam Contingency Con Panel, Saturday, August 1st 2:00 PM ET"
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Would Team Machine exist if Finch had just gone to therapy?! Learn more at the Contingency Con Psychology of Interest panel. Link in bio. Hear from a psychologist and practicing mental health counselor and POI superfan, to learn about psychopathology through the lens of fiction and fandom.
Image of a stylized human brain. Text reads "Would Team Machine exist if Finch had just gone to therapy?!

Psychology of Interest, Contingency Con  panel, Friday July 31st 7:00 PM ET
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
A Peek at the Contingency Con Schedule Join us on Discord for 3 days of Person of Interest panels, watch parties, vids, games, and more! Fri., July 31 to Sun., August 2 Register at contingencycon.com/register.html We have attendees from across the globe, and programming runs morning to night.
Graphic featuring a selection of programming for Day 1 of Contingency Con. Text reads: 07.31.2026 Contingency // Schedule Process  Cam 04-A. Friday July 31, 2026 Beginnings..., Haunting the Narrative: Nathan Ingram, POI Episode Bingo, Psychology of Interest, Ships Ahoy: Raise the Sails. Contingency Con A Person of Interest Virtual Fan Convention.Graphic featuring a selection of programming for Day 2 of Contingency Con. Text reads: 08.01.2026 Contingency // Schedule Process  Cam 04-A. Saturday August 1, 2026 Team Batfam, Music and Emotion in Person of Interest, Four Alarm Fire, A Bird and His Guard Dog, Harold, God, Root, & The MachineGraphic featuring a selection of programming for Day 3 of Contingency Con. Text reads: 08.01.2026 Contingency // Schedule Process  Cam 04-A. Sunday August 2, 2026 Fandom History, In Good Company: Let's Talk Team Machine, Swag of Interest, I Stan Heels, Reading Between the Seams
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Being stripped of all possessions eliminates a lot of distractions. I've got time to read, to think, to play chess. S2.E4 ∙ Triggerman ∙ October 25, 2012 Happy International Chess Day! Contingency Con Person of Interest 10th Anniversary Fan Convention Register today at contingencycon.com
Screen shot from Person of Interest S2.E4 ∙ Triggerman ∙ October 25, 2012 Elias and Harold play chess. Text reads: Well, I suppose I do owe you something for saving my life. Even so, everything does come with a cost. with a logo for Contingency Con, July 31 - August 2
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
You brought her with you? Every cop in that city is looking for that kid! S1.E17 ∙ Baby Blue ∙ March 8, 2012 Contingency Con Person of Interest 10th Anniversary Fan Convention July 31 - August 2 Register today at contingencycon.com
Screen shot from Person of Interest S1.E17 ∙ Baby Blue ∙ March 8, 2012 John Reese holds baby, Leila Smith, dressed in an oversized knit cap and ready for undercover work. Joss Carter disapproves. Text reads: John? John? You trust him with a baby?" with a logo for Contingency Con
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
We didn't hack in, we were let in. It's a honeypot. The program is sophisticated. They're using a worm to infect any devices connected to our private network. Including our phones. They're listening to us right now. S1.E13 ∙ Root Cause ∙ Feb. 2, 2012
Screen shot from Person of Interest S1.E13 ∙ Root Cause ∙ Feb. 2, 2012. Over the shoulder shot of a mysterious, dark-haired woman sitting at a desk in an upscale high-rise room with the city lights visible in the windows. The woman is typing code on an open laptop. Text reads "Who are you?" with logo for Contingency Con
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
It's a black box. That's the deal. You take it or leave it. -Nathan Ingram
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Attention, Irrelevants: Registration is now open for Contingency Con, a free virtual Person of Interest convention celebrating 10 years since the finale. July 31 to August 2. Join us for a weekend of POI love! Register here: contingencycon.com/register.html
Registration Now Open — Contingency Con 2026, July 31–August 2. A Person of Interest Virtual Fan Convention. Register at contingencycon.com/register.html
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Wishing you a safe, free, and happy Independence Day!
Photo manip showing Harold and John atop a rooftop at night with fireworks in the night sky. Text reads: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are 
created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with 
certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, 
Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.

- Declaration of Independence July 4, 1776"
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
Contingency Con 2026 - A weekend of Person of Interest, July 31- August 2! Now accepting Panels, Posters, Vids and Edits, Zine submissions, and Fan Art. More info at contingencycon.com
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
Contingency Con — a free, fan-run virtual convention celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Person of Interest series finale. That weekend is July 31–August 2, 2026, on Discord and Zoom. contingencycon.com Come talk POI with us!
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
Contingency Con — a free, fan-run virtual convention celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Person of Interest series finale. That weekend is July 31–August 2, 2026, on Discord and Zoom. contingencycon.com Come talk POI with us!
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Look at these two!
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Laurel Krahn @windowseat.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
#FanvidRec for "Threw It On the Ground" by IncognitoDuck, a Person of Interest vid to a Lonely Island song. Summary: "Having a flat affect and a gun will stop neither Reese nor Shaw from being silly." This vid is funny as hell & I love it. archiveofourown.org/works/83428981
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Threw It On The Ground | Shaw and Reese
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
The panel proposal deadline for Contingency Con 2026 has been extended to June 15. We have proposals. We want more. If you've been sitting on a concept, you now have two more weeks to put it in front of us. The submission form is at contingencycon.com
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
The panel proposal deadline for Contingency Con 2026 has been extended to June 15. We have proposals. We want more. If you've been sitting on a concept, you now have two more weeks to put it in front of us. The submission form is at contingencycon.com
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Johannes T. Evans @johannestevans.co.uk · 31/05/2026
me: john reese is a he/it if ever i saw one L: the he/it in the suit...
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WebDesignMuseum @webdesignmuseum.org · 01/06/2026
On June 1, 1999, Sean Parker and Shawn Fanning launched the peer-to-peer file-sharing platform Napster. #InternetHistory
Napster GUI
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
A suit is invisible. Carter spent weeks hunting "a man in a suit." An invitation into any room. Body armor, cameras, weapons. Then there's the tailoring; by and on behalf of Harold Finch. Contingency Con 2026 is accepting program proposals now at contingencycon.com Repost please.
Graphic featuring John Reese, dressed in a dark suit, standing in front of a vectorized open hand. Text reads: Suit and Armor. The suit and why it matters. Sound like a discussion you'd like to run? ContingencyCon 2026 is now accepting panel proposals. Click the link in the post to submit yours.
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Harold Finch was afraid of what he built, so he had rules. He encoded The Machine with a moral framework. But, Finch did not build the AI we all live with now in 2026. Want to run a 50 minute panel to talk about it? Contingency Con 2026 panel proposals: contingencycon.com #personofinterest
Graphic featuring Harold Finch standing in front of a vectorized open hand. Text reads: The Machine In 2026? Ten years after the finale, how much is still fiction?
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
Get him out of here. Come on. Go. Season 1-Episode 10: Number Crunch | Dec. 15, 2011
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Passed the bar in '04, gave it up to go back on the force. Impressive lady. Season 1-Episode 9: Get Carter | Dec. 8, 2011
Screenshot of Joss Carter in casual wear, sitting in a diner booth across from her son, Taylor. Quoted text: I've been looking into our new number. Carter, detective first grade, homicide task force. Single mom, teenage son, served as an army interrogator. Season 1-Episode 9: Get Carter | Dec. 8, 20
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
I'm highly uncomfortable having you here... but I need a spotter. Season 1-Episode 8: Witness | Nov. 17, 2011
Screenshot of Finch, Reese, and a Barrett M107  Quoted text: Mr. Reese, I'm highly uncomfortable being here! Season 1-Episode 8: Witness | Nov. 17, 2011
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
In this job, you never go back because there is no line to cross back over. Season 1-Episode 8: Witness | Nov. 17, 2011
Screenshot of Kara Stanton. Quoted text: No teeth, no fingertips. Season 1-Episode 8: Witness | Nov. 17, 2011
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
I came, I saw, I conquered. Season 1-Episode 7: Witness | Nov. 3, 2011
Screenshot of Elias, Scarface, Marconi, and the gang, their backs to the camera as they walk down the boardwalk. Quoted text: Veni, vidi, vici. Season 1-Episode 7: Witness | Nov. 3, 2011
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
She does favors for a price. She's a fixer. Person of Interest | Season 1-Episode 6: The Fix | Oct. 27, 2011
Screenshot of Zoe Morgan seated in the backseat of a car with the quote: I prefer the direct approach. Season 1-Episode 6: The Fix | Oct. 27, 2011
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
If you've ever tried to explain why this relationship works, you already have a panel idea. Contingency Con 2026 is accepting proposals now. contingencycon.com #ContingencyCon #PersonOfInterest
Graphic of Root and Shaw. Text reads: "Root and Shaw: A Love Story. Contingency Con 2026 is accepting panel proposals now. Visit contingencycon.com to submit yours.
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Laurel Krahn @windowseat.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
My Person of Interest rewatch has reached "Relevance" wherein we meet Shaw (played by the excellent Sarah Shahi).
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Dee Liteyears - V I D E O G I R L @deeliteyears.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
Oomfie and me are rewatching Person of Interest. On one hand this show clearly hits different nowadays, but on the other hand...
Person of Interest screencap showing Amy Acker and Sarah Shahi as Root and Shaw. Root's giving her a sideeye smirk while just stares there.
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Programming submissions are open for the Contingency Con — Person of Interest fan convention this July 31–Aug 2. Panels, discussions, workshops, meta, creative presentations. Anything you'd want to run in a room full of POI fans. Deadline: May 24. Submit at contingencycon.com
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Laurel Krahn @windowseat.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
#FanvidRec for "God's Gonna Cut You Down" by astolat, a Person of Interest vid to a Johnny Cash song. (Some spoilers in it for early season stuff.) archiveofourown.org/works/969777 astolat.tumblr.com/post/6145703...
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Person Of Interest: God's Gonna Cut You Down
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Dave @davelocke.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Been rewatching Person of Interest. All five seasons. Didn’t realise it was a playbook for the AI tech bros! 😳
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David Slack @slack2thefuture.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
RIP “Uncle John” Nolan, who was part of our Person of Interest family — and literal family to showrunner Jonah Nolan. John was a kind, extremely funny man, and an absolute joy to write for and work with. variety.com/2026/film/ob...
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John Nolan, ‘Batman’ and ‘Person of Interest’ Actor, Dies at 87
John Nolan, a British stage and screen actor known for roles in the 'Batman' movies and 'Person of Interest' has died at 87.
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
John Nolan, the actor who starred as John Greer in Person of Interest, has died. He was 87. The uncle of Christopher and Jonathan, his death was reported by the Stratford-upon-Avon Herald on Saturday. John is survived by wife Kim and their two children. deadline.com/2026/04/john...
John Nolan attends the 'Person Of Interest' 100th episode celebration on Nov. 7, 2015 in New York City.
Noam Galai/WireImageJohn Nolan makes his onscreen debut as "Young Guest" in The Prisoner episode, Do Not Forsake Me Oh My Darling.
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
The Machine is never wrong. Person of Interest | Season 1-Episode 5: Judgement | Oct. 20, 2011
Reese stands by the boards filled with photos of irrelevant numbers. Finch works his computer, mining information. Text reads: Let's just say I have a source and it's never wrong.
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Thion 🌙 @eldritchmoon.love · 10/04/2026
dude i forgot this person of interest show is like an actual TV show so this first season has TWENTYTHREE episodes oooh im eating
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Tamara Keel [Scary Remix] @tamslick.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
I picked a hell of a year to start watching “Person of Interest”.
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
Good and bad decisions. Person of Interest | Season 1-Episode 4: Cura Te Ipsum | Oct. 13, 2011
In a coastal beach house, John sits across from confirmed bad man, Andrew Benton. Text reads: Help me make a good decision.
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
There is always a choice. Person of Interest | Season 1-Episode 4: Cura Te Ipsum | Oct. 13, 2011
John holds Dr. Megan Tillman's hand over a diner table in the aftermath of her making the right choice to let John handle Andrew Benton. Text reads: Everybody needs someone to talk to.
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Can you hear me? I think you can. Guess you're out there, hiding in plain sight.
Dectevive Joss Carter stands on the courthouse steps with a walkie talkie in hand as she connects to the mysterious Man in the Suit.
Text reads: Can you hear me? I think you can.
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 09/04/2026
Jessica waited. Person of Interest | Season 1-Episode 2: Mission Creep | Oct. 06, 2011
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Contingency Con @contingencycon.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Harold Finch, Nathan Ingram, and the Machine. Person of Interest. Season 1-Episode 2: Ghosts. 9/29/2011
Harold and Nathan stand in the sparse IFT workroom with proto-Machine.
Text reads: I'm starting with the basics, trying to teach it to track people using cell-phone location data, facial recognition. I'm almost ready to move on to the next problem.

What's the next problem?

Sorting them all out.
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