When Bedelia asks him, if he aches for Hannibal too, he doesn't reply. Alana and Verger's sister Margot (whom Alana is in a relationship with) murder Verger after getting hold of his sperm to create an heir. He knows that Will is betraying him and when he suggests that they escape without confessing, Will brushes it off, saying they owed Jack the truth. This causes many people to doubt Will's guilt, especially after Katz, Price, and Feller confirm that the ear was cut off with the same knife that was used for Abigail's ear. Will then assumes the role of the killer. Will gets released from prison and fantasizes about killing Hannibal. This allows him to know every detail about the crime and access information that would have otherwise not been known. Will is released from the BSHCI. He starts to work with the FBI again and wants to continue his therapy with Hannibal. Will Graham is the main protagonist of NBC's Hannibal. Graham reportedly is no longer a field agent where he worked homicide, due to the complexities of his condition, and has settled into life as an educator - but he is soon called into the field once more. Things are already getting intense as the third season of the hit psychological TV drama series "Hannibal" moves forward this week with a brand new episode. Will lives in a farm house in Wolf Trap, Virginia, where he shares his residence with his family of dogs (all of whom he adopted as strays). Will goes inside to find Jack but meets Abigail instead, who he believed was dead. Here's what we know about Season 3. If Graham accepted his offer to leave the country together, she would have accompanied them. Even though Will never explicitly said it, we can safely assume that he feels some kind of romantic and sexual attraction towards Hannibal too. Will turns around to find Hannibal standing behind him. He derived a sense of pleasure in killing Garret Jacob Hobbs and often dreams or fantasies about committing murders, though he tries not to act on them. The crimes were getting into his head and leaving him confused and disorientated. Hannibal Lecter describes his ability as "pure empathy", even though Will is shown being able to empathize only with dark people, which posits a question about his real state of mind. Season 2 of comedy-drama 'Dead to Me,' starring Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini, just started streaming on Netflix.

Graham is stunned to discover that Abigail is alive and was the one who threw Alana out of a window after Lecter instructed her to do so. Will's lawyer receives a parcel with an ear in it, which was cut off within the last 49 hours. While Will and Hannibal destroy Hannibal's patient's records, Hannibal breathes in Will's smell and recognized Freddie Lounds' scent whom Will was meeting before. Will gets knocked out and when he regains consciousness, he's alone with the pigs.

However, this has a downside; whilst it makes him a brilliant profiler and invaluable asset to the FBI, it also feeds his darkness, which begins to resurface more and more often with Hannibal's help. Hannibal is imprisoned, but in doing so Will knows where exactly he is if he needs him. Will guesses that Ingram is in that horse and after Peter tells them he trapped Ingram in the horse's torso alive, Will and Hannibal go back into the stable, where Ingram had already made his way out of the horse. Although it's not in the main focus of S1, Will's and Hannibal's relationship is the underlying plotline in all three seasons. He can see the killer's "design" just as the killer designed it. In the end, Will's darkness gains its full potential - he indirectly assists in mutilating Dr. Chilton and organizes the death of numerous FBI agents to set up Hannibal's escape from prison.

Ingram returns to the horse stables and kills a horse with a hammer. S3, Ep5 2 Jul. This is the end of Season 2, and essentially, after credits, that scene on the airplane is the first scene of Season 3. The scene changes retracting back to before the killing happened. Abigail fell to the floor, blood rushing from her neck. During one such experience, he lost track of what was going on and thought he was murdering a victim. In the first episode, Will shot and killed Garrett Jacob Hobbs, aka the "Minnesota Shrike". She says that she didn't know what to do, so she just did what he [Hannibal] told her. He's in a much clearer mental state," Dancy explained in an interview with Variety. This is followed by a mistrial.

He is protective of his friends, in particular Abigail Hobbs, whom he comes to view as a surrogate daughter.

After Will and Hannibal were captured by Mason and escaped him, they hide in Will's house. Will and Hannibal are captured by a vengeful Mason Verger, who has them transported back to his estate in Baltimore where he plans to have Will's face cut off and surgically attached to his own, where Verger then plans to eat Hannibal piece by piece. Despite suffering from Anti-NMDA encephalitis, Will eventually realized that Hannibal is the Chesapeake Ripper. Will is a deeply complex man. While Will has not yet shared this information with anyone else, he remains vigilant that Dr. Lecter is, in fact, the killer. Will follows Hannibal to Florence and visits the Norman Chapel.