'The Blacklist' Season 4 Spoilers, News & Update: Alexander Kirk Is NOT The Big Bad Guy; Trust Issues Will Be Explored Among Liz, Kirk And Red

At the time, "The Blacklist" is on hiatus. However, fans remain restless in speculating what to expect in "The Blacklist" Season 4. According to reports, Alexander Kirk (Ulrich Thomsen) is not the big bad in the upcoming season. If rumors are true, then who is the villain in "The Blacklist" Season 4?

Alexander Kirk Not The Big Bad Guy In 'The Blacklist' Season 4

Alexander Kirk had a big reveal in "The Blacklist" Season 3 finale. The character revealed that he is Elizabeth Keen's (Megan Boone) biological father. However, fans are divided whether to believe if his announcement is true or not.

Alexander Kirk's announcement will definitely affect Liz and Red's (James Spader) relationship. However, according to Movie News Guide, Kirk is not the villain in "The Blacklist" Season 4.

Per Entertainment Weekly, Red and Kirk's relationship is filled with dishonesty and backstabbing. Kirk is a successful businessman. He runs a global energy empire and will be using his power and resources to strike back against Red, his longtime nemesis.

Although Red and Liz are the lead stars in "The Blacklist" Season 4 and Kirk will have a face-to-face battle with Red, it doesn't follow that he is the big bad in the new season. However, Red is convinced that Kirk is.

"That's definitely a cliffhanger for next year," "The Blacklist" EP John Eisendrath told Entertainment Weekly. "It's definitely an, 'Oh my God, who really is this person, what's his agenda and what is going to happen to Liz?' We're left with Red and everyone aware of the fact that Liz is alive, and she's also been abducted."

Liz and Red's Trust Issues Continue In 'The Blacklist' Season 4

Meanwhile, Liz and Red's trust issues will continue in "The Blacklist" Season 4. Liz will be torn whom to trust between Red and her self-confessed biological father, Alexander Kirk. It will be difficult for Liz to trust Red after she fooled him for faking her death. In addition, her close contact with Kirk will be another hurdle in their relationship, Yibada reported.

Meanwhile, Parent Herald previously reported that Liz and Red would be romantic in "The Blacklist" Season 4. There are rumors that Red is Liz's real father but other sources claimed that this is not true.

What do you think, will Liz and Red's relationship reach a romantic level in "The Blacklist" Season 4? Do you agree that Alexander Kirk is not the big bad guy in the new season? Share your thoughts in the comment section below.