Criminal Minds


Criminal Minds
  • Bewertung: 8,20
  • Jahr der Ersterscheinung: 2005
  • Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama, Mystery
  • Länder: United States, Canada
  • Dauer: 42 Minuten
  • Komplexität: 9

In dieser amerikanischen TV-Serie dreht sich alles um ein Team aus den besten FBI-Agenten, den sogenannten Profilern. Sie untersuchen die schwierigsten Kriminalfälle und bedienen sich dabei der Methode des „Profilings“ der Täter, d.h. sie definieren die Eigenschaften einer Person, die mit hoher Wahrscheinlichkeit das jeweilige Verbrechen begangen hat.

  • 1. Extreme Aggressor
    Beschreibung
    Supervisory Special Agent Jason Gideon returns to the Behavioral Analysis Unit after an extended medical leave, and BAU team leader Aaron Hotchner must secretly evaluate Gideon's performance. Gideon's first case upon his return involves tracking down an unsub (unknown subject) in Seattle before he kills his latest kidnap victim.
  • 2. Compulsion
    Beschreibung
    The team are called to an Arizona college when an arsonist who operates in a very unusual way kills a student.
  • 3. Won't Get Fooled Again
    Beschreibung
    A bomber in Palm Beach forces Gideon to confront an old adversary.
  • 4. Plain Sight
    Beschreibung
    A serial rapist-killer active in San Diego targeting middle class women glues his victims eyes open.
  • 5. Broken Mirror
    Beschreibung
    One of a lawyer's identical twin daughters is kidnapped. The kidnapper contacts him and demands ransom money. The team's investigation, however, reveals that he doesn't really want the money, but both girls.
  • 6. L.D.S.K.
    Beschreibung
    The team chases a sniper in Des Plaines, Illinois who for some reason only wounds his victims.
  • 7. The Fox
    Beschreibung
    The team attempts to catch a killer who preys on families while they are supposed to be on vacation.
  • 8. Natural Born Killer
    Beschreibung
    The disappearance of an undercover officer in relation to a triple murder puts the BAU on the hunt of a possible serial killer who's turned it into a profession.
  • 9. Derailed
    Beschreibung
    A paranoid schizophrenic takes other passengers on a train hostage, including Elle.
  • 10. The Popular Kids
    Beschreibung
    The apparent death by Satanic ritual brings the BAU to a small town, and the profiling morphs into a search when it's learned that a teenage girl is missing.
  • 11. Blood Hungry
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team must profile a delusional killer in rural Tennessee, and a family member protecting him puts a child at risk.
  • 12. What Fresh Hell?
    Beschreibung
    The team must determine whether an abducted girl is the pawn in a bitter divorce, or something more sinister has happened.
  • 13. Poison
    Beschreibung
    The apparent spiking of citizens of a town in New Jersey, puts the BAU on the trail of a poisoner who may not be done.
  • 14. Riding the Lightning
    Beschreibung
    The team of investigators interview husband and wife serial killers with their execution date set for two days time.
  • 15. Unfinished Business
    Beschreibung
    When a serial killer reappears, the team works with a retired BAU agent who just published a book about the perpetrator.
  • 16. The Tribe
    Beschreibung
    The massacre of students using Native American rituals leads the team to consult the reservation policeman, who is also an activist.
  • 17. A Real Rain
    Beschreibung
    The team travels to Manhattan to work with the NYPD in tracking and apprehending a serial killer who is intent on dispensing his own style of vigilante justice.
  • 18. Somebody's Watching
    Beschreibung
    In town to conduct a seminar, Gideon and Reid become involved in a stalker case that has escalated to murder.
  • 19. Machismo
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is requested to assist on a case in Mexico to determine if there is a serial killer in the town of a police captain who attended one of Gideon's seminars.
  • 20. Charm and Harm
    Beschreibung
    Team members track a known “chameleon” serial killer across the southeastern U.S. trying to stop him before he kills again.
  • 21. Secrets and Lies
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team investigates a CIA counter-terrorism unit to identify a traitor who had a fellow agent murdered and who is trying to find and kill the unit's informant, a Saudi woman with two children who are in hiding.
  • 22. The Fisher King: Part 1
    Beschreibung
    Team members become pawns of a psychopathic killer.
  • 1. The Fisher King: Part 2
    Beschreibung
    Elle's fate is unknown, and the unsub continues dropping clues as the team scrambles to identify him before another tragedy occurs.
  • 2. P911
    Beschreibung
    The case of a missing boy placed up for auction online by a child pornographer draws the BAU team to work together with a former profiler who now works for the Innocent Images Unit to find the boy before the auction ends.
  • 3. The Perfect Storm
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team investigates a series of murders in Florida, suspecting a partnership between two deviant persons with complementary personalities due to the nature of torture videos taken of the victims sent to the victims' parents.
  • 4. Psychodrama
    Beschreibung
    The team flies to Los Angeles to pursue a bank robber who is quickly disintegrating into an enraged, sexually-motivated, spree killer.
  • 5. Aftermath
    Beschreibung
    As the team assists in finding a rapist in Ohio, Elle's actions may compromise her career.
  • 6. The Boogeyman
    Beschreibung
    While the team profiles a killer in a small town, Hotch must stay and deal with Elle who is beginning to unravel.
  • 7. North Mammon
    Beschreibung
    Three soccer stars are abducted and the unsub plays games while the B.A.U. desperately tries to narrow down the suspects.
  • 8. Empty Planet
    Beschreibung
    When a bomber targets Seattle, the BAU has to determine if it's a protest group or an individual with a much different agenda.
  • 9. The Last Word
    Beschreibung
    Two serial killers send the BAU to St. Louis, and a new team member reports for duty.
  • 10. Lessons Learned
    Beschreibung
    When a bomb is found at what was thought to be a drug lab BAU is brought in, and while Hotch conducts a state-side investigation Gideon matches wits with a prisoner at Guantánamo Bay.
  • 11. Sex, Birth, Death
    Beschreibung
    A young man seeks out Reid for help regarding his fantasies of killing prostitutes, just as a serial killer starts brutalizing prostitutes near the capitol.
  • 12. Profiler, Profiled
    Beschreibung
    Derek is arrested as a serial killer, and the team must delve into his secrets in order to free him.
  • 13. No Way Out
    Beschreibung
    Gideon matches wits against the most prolific serial killer ever found, and the results are surprising.
  • 14. The Big Game
    Beschreibung
    The slaughter of a wealthy couple just after a super bowl party puts the BAU on the trail of two killers.
  • 15. Revelations
    Beschreibung
    Reid has been kidnapped, and the BAU's only things to profile are a house, a computer, and the live feed the kidnapper is sending to them.
  • 16. Fear and Loathing
    Beschreibung
    The death of four African-American girls in a a predominately white community brings the BAU in to try to solve the case before racial tensions explode into violence.
  • 17. Distress
    Beschreibung
    The seemingly random killings in a Houston ward bring the BAU down for the profile, but finding the pattern proves difficult.
  • 18. Jones
    Beschreibung
    The BAU travels to New Orleans' French Quarter where a Jack the Ripper type serial killer is on the loose.
  • 19. Ashes and Dust
    Beschreibung
    The team tries to identify a serial arsonist who has escalated to murder.
  • 20. Honor Among Thieves
    Beschreibung
    The BAU finds themselves sparring with the Russian Mob, but even more puzzling is the behavior of one of the victims.
  • 21. Open Season
    Beschreibung
    The team is called to investigate when bodies of missing people are discovered in the Idaho wilderness. This leads the team to determine that the subjects they are profiling have been hunting humans for sport.
  • 22. Legacy
    Beschreibung
    A detective presents himself at the BAU, asking for help because the homeless in his area have begun to disappear.
  • 23. No Way Out, Part II: The Evilution of Frank
    Beschreibung
    Frank is back on the hunt, and the team must protect Gideon while he profiles Frank again. Elsewhere, the team faces a review with some surprising results.
  • 1. Doubt
    Beschreibung
    The team tries to identify a serial killer based on a shaky profile with devastating consequences.
  • 2. In Name and Blood
    Beschreibung
    With Gideon still missing, Hotchner puts in for a transfer and Prentiss tenders her resignation, but both are drawn back to work by a serial killer targeting women in a particularly heartless fashion.
  • 3. Scared to Death
    Beschreibung
    The unit tracks a man working through his fears by working them out on others.
  • 4. Children of the Dark
    Beschreibung
    The BAU travels to Denver, Colorado, where they investigate a series of home invasions that end in the murders of entire families. However, the case takes a turn when they begin to suspect that the killers were once-abused children.
  • 5. Seven Seconds
    Beschreibung
    The unit works against the clock when a little girl is disappears in a mall, believing a serial killer has struck a second time and the first girl died within an hour of abduction.
  • 6. About Face
    Beschreibung
    The team gains a new, familiar. member and some growing pains while trying to find the latest victim of a killer who puts up wanted posters of his victims before he abducts them.
  • 7. Identity
    Beschreibung
    The unit has to deal with the militia when they're called to rural Montana to track a killer who's obsessed with his mentor.
  • 8. Lucky
    Beschreibung
    A killer is abducting women and forcing them to eat fingers before killing them, Rossi plays with Morgan's head, and Garcia meets a man at the local coffee shop.
  • 9. Penelope
    Beschreibung
    More is learned about Garcia while the team tries to find the persistent unsub threatening her.
  • 10. True Night
    Beschreibung
    The team heads to LA to investigate a number of brutal killings which turn out to be related to the creator of a graphic novel, Jonny McHale.
  • 11. Birthright
    Beschreibung
    The team travels to Fredericksburg, Virginia, where women are being abducted, burned and mutilated. Soon it turns out that similar killings happened in the 1980s.
  • 12. 3rd Life
    Beschreibung
    Two teenage girls go missing, one of which is soon found dead and freshly buried. The team soon suspects that the killings are related to the witness protection program.
  • 13. Limelight
    Beschreibung
    The auction of the contents of a self-storage facility in Philadelphia reveal a possible serial killer in the making.
  • 14. Damaged
    Beschreibung
    Rossi determines that the case that haunts him has gone unsolved too long on its 20th anniversary, and the team horns in on his investigation despite his displeasure. Elsewhere, Reid and Hotchner interview a manipulative death-row convict.
  • 15. A Higher Power
    Beschreibung
    An unusually high suicide rate in Pittsburgh appears to be the work of an Angel of Death.
  • 16. Elephant's Memory
    Beschreibung
    When a spree killing begins in a small Texas town, Reid's identification with the killer may endanger the girl with him, and cause Reid to put his own life in jeopardy.
  • 17. In Heat
    Beschreibung
    The team travels to Miami in pursuit of a serial killer whose conflicted sexual identity fuels his crimes.
  • 18. The Crossing
    Beschreibung
    Hotchner and Rossi profile a woman who murdered her husband as a favor to the D.A. in Boston, although she may not like their findings. Back at the office, J.J.'s personalization of a stalker case baffles the rest of the team.
  • 19. Tabula Rasa
    Beschreibung
    A suspected serial killer who's been in a coma since 2004 due to an accident when he was arrested wakes up 4 years later, with no memory of his past, not even his name. While he is tried in court, in which Hotch is testifying against him, the rest of the team investigates his past further.
  • 20. Lo-Fi
    Beschreibung
    People who apparently have nothing in common are being shot randomly in New York City and the team must determine whether it is the work of a single shooter or a team.
  • 1. Mayhem
    Beschreibung
    As the city is on high alert, the team begins to believe that they have made a mistake with the profile and that everything the terrorists have done so far may in fact just have been diversion for something even bigger.
  • 2. The Angel Maker
    Beschreibung
    On the anniversary of a serial killer's execution, a murder spree which appears to be connected to him begins and the team must try and understand his mind in order to stop it.
  • 3. Minimal Loss
    Beschreibung
    Reid and Prentiss, having gone undercover into an underground cult to investigate child abuse, get trapped inside the compound when a federal raid on it goes bad.
  • 4. Paradise
    Beschreibung
    A serial killer targeting couples stages their bodies in a way to make their deaths look like car accidents.
  • 5. Catching Out
    Beschreibung
    A man is jumping trains along Highway 99, brutally killing couples in their homes whenever he stops.
  • 6. The Instincts
    Beschreibung
    A child abduction case in Las Vegas causes Reid to have strange nightmares which appear to be connected to an event in his past.
  • 7. Memoriam
    Beschreibung
    Driven by his nightmares, Reid stays behind in Las Vegas to find his father in order to find out the truth about Riley Jenkins' murder.
  • 8. Masterpiece
    Beschreibung
    A serial killer turns himself in and challenges the team to find five people he has hidden somewhere before they die.
  • 9. 52 Pickup
    Beschreibung
    A greatly sadistic serial killer who disembowels women and forces them to clean it up before killing them proves difficult to catch thanks to his social charm and simple, yet clever, disguises.
  • 10. Brothers in Arms
    Beschreibung
    Morgan, an ex-cop, takes it personally when a serial killer targets police officers in Phoenix, Arizona.
  • 11. Normal
    Beschreibung
    A serial killer known as the Road Warrior is gunning down blonde women on roads in Orange County, California and the BAU suspect that the victims are surrogates and that it's only a matter of time before he kills the real one.
  • 12. Soul Mates
    Beschreibung
    To his Sarasota Florida neighbors, William Harris is a model family man and upstanding citizen. However, he is taken into custody on suspicions of being the murderer of young women, accusations which followed him from Atlanta, where his family was forced to moved from because of the previous accusations. Harris denies any involvement and is confident that his wife can (and will) post the $5 million bail as she does not believe he had anything to do with the murders. The victims are held for two days before they are strangled to death. The victims are also alternately …
  • 13. Bloodline
    Beschreibung
    A family consisting of two parents and their son break into a home, kill the parents and kidnap their daughter. As the investigation proceeds, the BAU team begin to suspect that what they're dealing with is bigger than they thought.
  • 14. Cold Comfort
    Beschreibung
    A serial killer in the Olympia, Washington area has abducted four blonde, twenty-something women. When the third victim is found embalmed, the BAU are called in and suspect that the embalming is a way for him to spend more time with them.
  • 15. Zoe's Reprise
    Beschreibung
    A copycat serial killer is recreating murder techniques used by famous killers from the past.
  • 16. Pleasure Is My Business
    Beschreibung
    A high priced call girl that is killing her clients must be found and stopped.
  • 17. Demonology
    Beschreibung
    Prentiss learns from an old friend, John Cooley, that their mutual friend, Matthew Benton, just died from a heart attack. Prentiss had not seen either man in several years, both for different reasons. John also mentions that Matthew thought he was going to be killed just like “T. Valentine”. In searching, Garcia does find someone matching that name in the area who recently died from dehydration. There are similarities between the two deaths but no medical rationale for tying the two together as murders. A third person in the area then dies in a similar way but again …
  • 18. Omnivore
    Beschreibung
    After being inactive for 10 years, Hotch's first BAU case, an elusive serial killer known as the Reaper, starts killing again.
  • 19. House on Fire
    Beschreibung
    When the kill count of a mass-murdering arsonist active in a small town reaches 31, the BAU are called in.
  • 20. Conflicted
    Beschreibung
    Young, male co-eds on spring break are being raped and murdered, presumably by a man and a woman working together. The BAU are called in and suspect a shy hotel cleaner and a receptionist.
  • 21. A Shade of Gray
    Beschreibung
    An AMBER alert is activated for a young boy in Cherry Hill, New Jersey and the BAU suspect it to be the work of a pedophile who has abducted and killed two other boys.
  • 22. The Big Wheel
    Beschreibung
    The team tracks down a highly obsessive-compulsive killer who targets blonde women and leaves messages to the police asking them to stop him.
  • 23. Roadkill
    Beschreibung
    A serial killer in Bend, Oregon is deliberately killing people by running them over with his car.
  • 24. Amplification
    Beschreibung
    The BAU co-work with the U.S. Army to find the perpetrator behind an anthrax attack on a park in Annapolis, Maryland.
  • 25. To Hell... And Back
    Beschreibung
    The team head to Canada to investigate the disappearances of a number of homeless people, junkies and prostitutes and uncover something horrific.
  • 1. Faceless, Nameless
    Beschreibung
    A man is threatening to kill a doctor's son and is killing a man a day until he is successful. Meanwhile, Hotch's absence is noticed by Prentiss.
  • 2. Haunted
    Beschreibung
    Darrin Call, a psychotic, suffers a breakdown in a pharmacy in Kentucky and stabs 3 people to death before running off and the BAU are called in to catch him.
  • 3. Reckoner
    Beschreibung
    A hitman targeting people in some way guilty of children-related crimes brings the BAU to Rossi's home town.
  • 4. Hopeless
    Beschreibung
    The BAU go after a pack of killers who mercilessly beat their victims to death simply for the thrill of violence.
  • 5. Cradle to Grave
    Beschreibung
    The team hunts a suspect who impregnates young women and has them give birth before murdering them.
  • 6. The Eyes Have It
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team tracks a serial killer who keeps the eyes of his victims as souvenirs.
  • 7. The Performer
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team follows a trail of murders that seems to align with the tour schedule of a rock star.
  • 8. Outfoxed
    Beschreibung
    While tracking a family annihilator, the BAU must seek advice from “The Fox,” one of the most horrific killers from the team's past who has an ominous message for Agent Hotchner.
  • 9. 100
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team races to help Hotchner find The Reaper and save his family before it's too late.
  • 10. The Slave of Duty
    Beschreibung
    While Agent Hotchner takes a leave of absence from the BAU, the team must regroup to solve a home invasion case.
  • 11. Retaliation
    Beschreibung
    Hotch is back at the helm of the BAU after turning down Strauss' offer of a full retirement package. He and Morgan have a heart to heart about Morgan's tenure as head of the unit. Meanwhile, while transporting a fugitive into custody in Lockport New York with a local police officer named Bunting, Prentiss is injured when the fugitive is assisted in a getaway by an unknown partner. That fugitive is Dale Shrader, who had just been paroled from prison, where he was serving time for a series of bank robberies in which the moneys stolen were never recovered. Since his …
  • 12. The Uncanny Valley
    Beschreibung
    An unusual personal obsession is at the center of a BAU abduction case. Meanwhile, Hotch struggles with his return to work.
  • 13. Risky Business
    Beschreibung
    A rash of startling teen suicides in a small Wyoming town is the focus of a BAU investigation.
  • 14. Parasite
    Beschreibung
    The BAU follows the mental decline of a con artist whose schemes have become so complicated that he begins to eliminate the people involved in them.
  • 15. Public Enemy
    Beschreibung
    The BAU are called to Providence, Rhode Island where a serial killer is on the loose. He has killed three people thus far, each in an increasingly public location. Each victim was slashed across the throat with a knife, which is left at the scene without fingerprints. As the BAU go through the three murders thus far, they determine that the unsub is more like an arsonist than a killer in the way he approaches his crimes. The victims themselves seem to be secondary to the location for the unsub, and he is only killing when it is convenient as opposed to choosing a …
  • 16. Mosley Lane
    Beschreibung
    The BAU profiles a child abductor who may have been keeping children for more than eight years.
  • 17. Solitary Man
    Beschreibung
    The Highway Serial Killer Database exists so that information can be collated for serial murders that would not otherwise be connected due to different police jurisdictions. In reviewing the database, the BAU determine that a serial killer has killed five women thus far, the bodies found hundreds of miles apart. However Reid determines that there is a geographical focus on Edgewood, New Mexico. Each woman was strangled, the bodies laid in a fetal position found in a public location such as a ditch, and there is no sexual assault. The BAU determine that the unsub is a …
  • 18. The Fight
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team travels to San Francisco to investigate the murders of several homeless men and teams up with a separate group of BAU operatives who are working another case they think is connected.
  • 19. Rite of Passage
    Beschreibung
    In the Mexican border town of Terlingua, Texas, three decapitated heads are found outside the sheriff's office. One of those heads was a recent death, while the other two were killed some time ago, although the decapitations themselves conducted recently. The BAU's initial thoughts are that it has to do with the border drug trade, or that because the more decomposed heads displayed now, the drug trade issue is a red herring for illegal immigration from Mexico. Indeed the three deaths are of John or Jane Doe's, fueling the BAU's speculation that they are illegal …
  • 20. ...A Thousand Words
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team must profile a serial killer covered in tattoos who commits suicide, but leaves clues to the whereabouts of his last victim.
  • 21. Exit Wounds
    Beschreibung
    The team, including Garcia, go to the small town of Franklin, Alaska to catch a rapidly escalating serial killer before the locals take justice into their own hands.
  • 22. The Internet Is Forever
    Beschreibung
    A serial killer in Boise, Idaho is revealed to have been posting his murders on the Internet, accumulating quite a collection of fans in the process.
  • 23. Our Darkest Hour
    Beschreibung
    The BAU are called to California when a sadistic serial killer appears and begins killing people in the dark during the rolling blackouts.
  • 1. The Longest Night
    Beschreibung
    As The Prince of Darkness continues his murderous rampage across California, the BAU go after him to save Detective Spicer's daughter from him.
  • 2. JJ
    Beschreibung
    While trying to get two suspects to reveal what they've done with a missing woman, the BAU brace themselves for the loss of one of their own.
  • 3. Remembrance of Things Past
    Beschreibung
    The team is still adjusting to the loss of JJ from the unit, she who was transferred to the Department of Defense against her own wishes. The BAU's next case takes them to Bristol, Virginia, where young blond women are abducted from highly public locations. They are tortured and sodomized before being murdered by electrocution, their bodies dumped in a common location. They were forced to telephone a loved one to tell them of their impending death. This case is reminiscent of a sixteen year old cold case that Rossi worked on, the unsub of the cold case nicknamed the …
  • 4. Compromising Positions
    Beschreibung
    The BAU travel to Akron, Ohio, where two sets of married couples have been murdered in the span of a week. The husbands, who had Viagra in their system but who were not prescribed the drug, were shot while the wives were stabbed. The couples were forced to have sex with the husband wearing a condom, before they were killed. In reviewing the crime scenes, Morgan and Prentiss determine that the unsub is not a sexual sadist as he was trying to set a romantic mood for the kills, and is compensating for a probable recent bout of impotence. In interviewing the victims' …
  • 5. Safe Haven
    Beschreibung
    Two families consisting of a mother, father and two children are murdered in two consecutive days in the Iowa/Nebraska border area. The children are strangled, the mothers killed by blunt force trauma and the fathers stabbed multiple times. The father in the second set of murders was also eviscerated crudely postmortem, meaning that it was done not as torture but rather out of curiosity. The autopsies show that the mothers suffered the most pain in their deaths, making the BAU believe that the mothers are the key to the unsub's rage. In reviewing the crime scenes, the…
  • 6. Devil's Night
    Beschreibung
    The BAU go to Detroit to catch a man who burns his victims alive during the pre-Halloween celebration Devil's Night.
  • 7. Middle Man
    Beschreibung
    In separate incidents, three exotic dancers have been found dead in corn fields in Johnson County, Indiana. The women were abducted following their shift at work on a Friday night, and killed sometime at the end of the weekend on Sunday. The latest victim, Meredith Joy, had the DNA of two people under her fingernails, meaning that there are at least two unsubs. In reviewing the site where Meredith's body was found, Morgan and Rossi determine that there are probably three unsubs who are locals since they seem to know the area well. Another dancer, Stephanie Wilson, has…
  • 8. Reflection of Desire
    Beschreibung
    Twenty-something Kelly Landis, who has been missing for three days, is found dead in a back alley in Georgetown. Although the D.C. police don't connect her death to any other murders, they call in the BAU because of what was done to her: her lips were cut off. The unsub wants press on the murder as he sent a photograph of Kelly to one of the Georgetown area newspapers. The BAU believe the unsub to be local and that the police have already interviewed him. Based on finding a homeless man living at the crime scene, they determine that the unsub is the man who reported …
  • 9. Into the Woods
    Beschreibung
    When an 8-year-old is found murdered on the Appalachian Trail, the BAU team goes deep into its forests in search of a man lurking in the wilderness who is targeting children.
  • 10. What Happens at Home...
    Beschreibung
    Oak Tree Hills is a security monitored gated community located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. In the span of two months, three women have been strangled to death in their home in Oak Tree Hills, each successive murder being more brazen in that other household members were within closer proximity when the murder occurred. With the latest murder, security showed no non-residents on site, meaning that a resident is the unsub. Because the community is homogeneous, an unsub profile is somewhat meaningless. As such, Hotch and Rossi enlist the assistance of an FBI cadet, Agent …
  • 11. 25 to Life
    Beschreibung
    Hotch is off on leave, leaving Rossi in charge. Hotch has provided an electronic OK for Ashley Seaver to complete her remedial training at the BAU, she who wants to atone for the mistake she made in the strangled women case in New Mexico. With support from Prentiss who would act as Seaver's agent supervisor, Rossi provides his reluctant OK. Meanwhile, the parole board has asked the BAU to do a risk assessment on Don Sanderson, who has served his minimum twenty-five years of a life sentence for killing his wife and daughter. A former medical resident, Sanderson has …
  • 12. Corazon
    Beschreibung
    While the BAU are in Miami investigating a series of bizarre ritualistic murders, Reid suffers from intense migraines which makes him concerned about his health.
  • 13. The Thirteenth Step
    Beschreibung
    While the BAU chases a pair of young lovers on an interstate killing spree, Prentiss is contacted by an old friend with some bad news.
  • 14. Sense Memory
    Beschreibung
    In Los Angeles, three women have been found murdered in three separate incidents. Each was knocked out by chloroform without a chloroform burn outside their nostril or mouth, drowned in methanol where they were submerged alive, dumped in a highly public place, and had a two-inch square piece of skin removed from the bottom of their right foot, the skin removed post mortem. The dump sites and the abduction sites span the entire breadth of the city. The BAU believe that the unsub is a highly anti-social man, has some sort of scientific background, and is able to move …
  • 15. Today I Do
    Beschreibung
    In Syracuse, New York, twenty-five year old Molly Grandin has been missing for 24 hours. The BAU believe her disappearance mirrors that of Gail Langston, a woman found dead four months earlier. Besides the similarities in their lives - both older Syracuse University undergrads, both petite females, both from blue collar backgrounds - the actual disappearance is the same: their abandoned car found with an overnight bag packed for a several day excursion. If Gail's death holds true to Molly's situation, the BAU have thirty-six hours to find Molly before the unsub kills …
  • 16. Coda
    Beschreibung
    The BAU are called to Louisiana to get information from an autistic boy who has witnessed his parents' abduction. Meanwhile, Prentiss calls in two old colleagues to track down Ian Doyle.
  • 17. Valhalla
    Beschreibung
    When a series of killings occur on the BAU's home turf, Prentiss realizes that Ian Doyle is responsible.
  • 18. Lauren
    Beschreibung
    While Prentiss has gone missing to track down Ian Doyle and finish him, her team attempts to track down her and digs deeper into her past.
  • 19. With Friends Like These
    Beschreibung
    The BAU are still mourning Prentiss' death, but celebrate Seaver's graduation. As all on the team, including Seaver, realize that she is not a replacement for Prentiss, Hotch is on the search for another profiler as quickly as possible. Meanwhile, they travel to Portland, Oregon, where two murders have happened. The victimology is different, with the similarities between the deaths being the victim first being bludgeoned then stabbed multiple times. The nature of the stab wounds and the petty theft involved with the murders make the team believe they are dealing with …
  • 20. Hanley Waters
    Beschreibung
    Hotch is assigned as the team's grief assessor in Prentiss' death. A common theme among some on the team is who is acting as his grief assessor. Meanwhile, the team travels to Tampa, Florida, where a woman that morning entered a gun shop and shot four dead. When they arrive at the gun shop, the team realize that she brought her own ammunition into the shop and used one of the shop's own guns as the weapon. That shooting and two subsequent events show the BAU that she has some issue with authority. As they track her movement through Tampa, they also realize that she is…
  • 21. The Stranger
    Beschreibung
    The team heads to San Diego, California where three murders have occurred in five days. The unrelated victims were each brunette, female, college students (in different institutions) majoring in education or some aspect of child care, and were murdered in their off campus home. Each murder, caused by multiple stab wounds, was successively more violent. Because of the unpredictable nature of the victims' schedules, the team realize that the victims were targeted and stalked. They also come to understand that the victims are surrogates for who will be the unsub's …
  • 22. Out of the Light
    Beschreibung
    A barely alive young Jane Doe is found on a cliff-side road outside of rural Lake Worth, North Carolina, she who seemingly jumped or fell off the cliff. The BAU are called in because many of her pre-fall injuries - stab wounds - are consistent with another Jane Doe body found in the area three years earlier. The BAU quickly come to the conclusion that the unsub is a sexual sadist and predator who is abducting these women and holding them captive, this latest Jane Doe who probably saw an opportunity to escape. Upon arrival in the area, the BAU discover a recently …
  • 23. Big Sea
    Beschreibung
    The discovery of bodies buried in the ocean floor off Jacksonville prompts the BAU to intervene; Morgan's aunt suspects her missing daughter may be among the dead.
  • 24. Supply and Demand
    Beschreibung
    Hotch calls an early morning meeting, the first he's called since Gideon left, which raises the curiosity of the team. He tells them that because of budget issues, there is going to be some restructuring at the FBI, and although he would like them all to stay with the BAU, they may be approached by other units. The meeting affects Garcia and Rossi the most, and Rossi ends up having a subsequent late-night meeting in his office because of it. Meanwhile, the team is called to assist in the investigation of a local car accident in which an unidentified male driver …
  • 1. It Takes a Village
    Beschreibung
    It's been seven months since Prentiss' death, and three months since JJ returned to the unit to fill Prentiss' empty position. Ever since Prentiss' death, Morgan had been working to find and capture Prentiss' murderer, Ian Doyle, first unsanctioned but then within the scope of the team but still without any government authority. It is because of that unsanctioned nature that the team members individually are appearing at a senate committee hearing into the case, which led to the death of two agents. Morgan felt the best way to locate Doyle was to locate his son, …
  • 2. Proof
    Beschreibung
    The team travels to Durant, Oklahoma, where two females - both low risk in their late teens, long blond hair and blue eyes - were found sexually assaulted then murdered within a three day span. Other similarities between the two murders are that the body dump sites are public, the victims were not wearing their own clothes but rather 1980's vintage clothing, and that the killer used sulfuric acid to blind the victims. From this evidence, the team believes the unsub is homeless, and is using the acid as a measure of power. They also know that the victims are surrogates…
  • 3. Dorado Falls
    Beschreibung
    The BAU investigate a mass murder at Synalock, an Internet security company located in Charlottesburg, Virginia. Five people were shot, while three others were stabbed. By the severity of the killings, the company's CEO, Adam Werner, was the supposed intended target. They also surmise that despite the different styles of killings, there is only one unsub. When Mark and Mary Dolan are later that day found shot to death in their home, the BAU tie the two sets of murders together, the connection being the Dolan's son, Luke Dolan, who the BAU are certain is the unsub. …
  • 4. Painless
    Beschreibung
    Ten years ago, Hotch and Rossi, as part of the BAU at the time, worked on a mass murder case in Boise, Idaho, where bright and well liked but narcissistic North Valley High School student Randy Slade killed thirteen of his classmates in a lunch hour shooting and cell phone detonated bombing in the school's cafeteria. He himself was also killed. As several of the survivors return to Boise to commemorate the ten year anniversary of the massacre, a copycat killer seems to be on the loose. The local authorities and media believe that Randy's then seven year old brother, …
  • 5. From Childhood's Hour
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team investigates the abductions of young children with troubled mothers in St. Louis. Also, Rossi reconnects with his first wife who has shocking news for him.
  • 6. Epilogue
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is called to 1,000 square miled Angeles National Forest, California after three bodies are recovered from its Ridge Canyon Lake, a popular recreational area. The victims are all dark haired, muscular men. While those three bodies are being recovered, some boaters observing the police recovery team see their friend on shore, Nick Skirvin, being beaten and abducted by an unknown white male. Nick is later found dead alongside the forest's adjacent Lake Banter, but he doesn't fit the victim profile in that he is more slight and blonde, and the body was not found …
  • 7. There's No Place Like Home
    Beschreibung
    In the span of a week, the dead and beaten bodies of two Caucasian mid-teen boys are found in the aftermath of tornadoes in Wichita, Kansas. In addition, different body parts are missing from each boy, and each boy was a runaway who made money through street hustling. After dismissing the notion of the unsub wanting the authorities to believe the storms caused the pre-death trauma, the BAU determine that the tornadoes in and of themselves are part of the reason for the unsub's murder spree. After more bodies with different missing limbs are found, the BAU begins to …
  • 8. Hope
    Beschreibung
    Garcia leading a victims' support group is a measure to deal with the guilt associated with the death of her parents when she was a teenager, they who were looking for her past curfew late one evening when they were struck by a drunk driver. One of her closest friends in the group, Monica Kingston, just hit the seven year anniversary of the abduction of her then adolescent daughter Hope, who she believes is still alive. After the latest meeting, Garcia, who had just spoken to Monica, finds Monica's car left in the parking lot with the keys in the ignition and her …
  • 9. Self Fulfilling Prophecy
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team looks into the real reasons behind an apparent mass suicide of a small group of youths at a military academy. Also, Hotch and Morgan butt heads when a team member could be in jeopardy.
  • 10. The Bittersweet Science
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is called to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where two men are violently bludgeoned to death within minutes of each other one evening near a hospital. The way the dead bodies are positioned shows that the unsub is remorseful about his act. They know that the unsub needs to be a physically strong man to be able to exact such killings on other physically strong men. Subsequent victims are found to be beaten solely by the unsub's hands, and that the unsub is no longer showing that remorse, which to the team indicates that he will probably strike again for his new …
  • 11. True Genius
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is called to the San Francisco Bay area when a young couple named David Atley and Nicole Puli are found shot to death, with evidence pointing to the unsub being the Zodiac Killer, who has not been heard from since 1974. The local police detective leading the investigation believes it to be the work of the real Zodiac Killer, but Hotch, Rossi and Reid believe that it is not, especially since there has been no evolution in the nature of these latest killings since those by the real Zodiac Killer. The team nonetheless follow leads back to the original …
  • 12. Unknown Subject
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is called to Houston, Texas when a past masked serial rapist coined the Piano Man - so named because of the piano wire he used to bind his victims - starts to re-offend, with his targets being his past victims. His crimes have since evolved where one of the victims, Vanessa Campbell, is abducted from her home - something the unsub had never done before - which they believe is meant to show his victims that they are safe nowhere from his clutches. He used drugs mimicking a date rape drug to knock the victims unconscious before committing his rapes. With news of…
  • 13. Snake Eyes
    Beschreibung
    Early on a Sunday morning, a just woken up and extremely hung over Garcia is lamenting the fact of the huge argument she and Kevin had the previous night. Not one to face confrontation head on, she is not looking forward to her first post-fight talk with Kevin, which will happen sooner than later as she can hear that he will soon be finished his shower. That talk will be complicated by the person knocking on her front door. Meanwhile, the team is called to Atlantic City, New Jersey, where Danny Savino, a casino floor manager, was found dead in his office by a severe …
  • 14. Closing Time
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is called to the Los Angeles area as three men were found dead in a lifeguard station closed for the season. Two were wrapped in plastic. All died a from a single gunshot wound to the head and were castrated postmortem. All three were not local, and had differing physical characteristics, differing socioeconomic backgrounds and differing sexual orientations. Other aspects of the deaths indicate that the unsub knew his victims. As subsequent victims emerge, the team learns that all were going through some sort of personal loss, which is why they were targeted …
  • 15. A Thin Line
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team investigates a series of brutal home invasions and murders in California's Inland Empire that appear to be gang-related, but their investigation may uncover a more sinister motivation.
  • 16. A Family Affair
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is called to Atlanta, Georgia to investigate the deaths of two prostitutes. Each victim was stabbed multiple times - indicating anger and strength - with the dead bodies placed carefully in different parks in the outskirts of town. The differences in the kill and the body placement indicate that there are possibly two unsubs, one dominant and one submissive who exist in a co-dependent relationship. In addition, $250 was found on each victim, meaning that theft was not a motive, and the victims were not sexually violated, meaning that sex was either not a …
  • 17. I Love You, Tommy Brown
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is called to Seattle, Washington, where two couples have been murdered execution style in their respective homes. There is no sign of forced entry in either case, there was no sexual assault, and the gunshot wounds were muffled by the use of a pillow. By the time the team reaches Seattle, a third couple has been murdered with the same MO. Each couple were upstanding citizens and community minded. The team learns that a common link between all three is that each belonged to the emergency foster parent list. The team surmises that the female unsub has access to …
  • 18. Foundation
    Beschreibung
    A boy named Angel is found wandering in the desert, and when another boy turns up missing, the BAU searches for the kidnapper.
  • 19. Heathridge Manor
    Beschreibung
    When an Oregon woman is found dead in an abandoned asylum, the BAU realizes that the victim is part of a series of gothic, ritualistic murders and the suspect might be a Satanist.
  • 20. The Company
    Beschreibung
    The team heads to Chicago, Illinois, where Morgan has a personal case on which they should work. His older sister Desiree spotted their cousin Cindi with an unknown black man, she who went into hiding eight years ago after being stalked by a Caucasian man named John Hitchens. Cindi never made it to her safe place, going missing en route. Cindi was thought to have been murdered by Hitchens, who committed suicide two weeks following Cindi's disappearance. Morgan recently reported to his family that Cindi's remains were found during the investigation of another case in …
  • 21. Divining Rod
    Beschreibung
    Moments after serial killer Rod Garrett is executed by firing squad at Gunter State Prison, another person kills in Enid, Oklahoma where the prison is located. The victimology and M.O. are the same as in Garrett's killings - female, young, blonde, pretty, and killed with a single stab through the heart using an ice pick. By the time the BAU arrive on the scene hours later, the unsub has killed a second victim - same victimology, same M.O. Garrett is survived by his wife, Helen Garrett, who stood by her husband's side through his incarceration, since he stood by her …
  • 22. Profiling 101
    Beschreibung
    As a favor owed, Rossi presents a lecture to a university undergraduate class, the lecture at which the entire team participates to support their respected colleague. Their presentation, which provides the basics of profiling, uses one of their cases as its centerpiece. The case, which so far spans twenty years since 1992, is of perhaps the most prolific serial killer they have ever tracked, he who killed up and down the west coast of the United States. The presentation makes the team not only reminisce about the case itself, but how the current team members first met…
  • 23. Hit
    Beschreibung
    It's a lazy Saturday morning, a day off for the BAU. Beth has come over to Hotch's house to spend the day with him and Jack. JJ is playing with Henry while Will goes off to work. Morgan is going through Prentiss' just purchased house with her, the purchase pending the inspection which she seems to want to go badly as she seems to have buyer's remorse. Reid is Garcia's unofficial date to a sci-fi convention since she and Kevin split over his planned marriage proposal. And Rossi is heading home to bed after an all night cigar aficionado event… or so he says to Garcia …
  • 1. The Silencer
    Beschreibung
    The vacancy on the team due to Prentiss' departure is filled by agent and university linguistics professor Alex Blake, whose arrival affects Garcia and Strauss the most but for different reasons. The first case with this entire new team takes them to Abilene, Texas where Don Dell, a life sentence prisoner, escaped when, during his transfer to a hospital, an accident occurred. The driver and EMT died in the accident, and Don killed the guard, in the process sewing his mouth shut, which is a signature of a past killer never caught coined the Silencer. The last of the …
  • 2. The Pact
    Beschreibung
    The team is called to southwest California when two murders occur within three hours of each other in San Diego and Los Angeles. Each victim was chained to the back of a vehicle and dragged. The first was dragged post mortem, while the second was still alive when initially dragged, which shows either two unsubs or a quick escalation in the evolution of the single unsub's psyche. The victimology is different, the first a middle class wife and mother, the second an ex-con drug addict. These differences are brought together when a third murder occurs. Garcia determines …
  • 3. Through the Looking Glass
    Beschreibung
    The team travels to Kansas City, Kansas where three members of the upper middle class Yamada family - its parents and teen-aged daughter - are found murdered and dumped at the side of the road, with its adolescent son, Scott Yamada, still missing. The deaths are meant to look like a murder/suicide committed by the father. The bodies were reported by a drifter who disappeared shortly thereafter. Another upper middle class Kansas City area family - the Acklins - who have a similar family make-up, have also just gone missing. There are no direct ties between the two …
  • 4. God Complex
    Beschreibung
    The team is called to work on a case on the Mexico border, where two otherwise previously healthy men were found with their right leg amputated. One man did not survive the “operation” while the second, college student Tony Anders, only remembers bits and pieces in what he previously thought was a nightmare. The nature of both amputations show the team that the unsub has some knowledge of anatomy, but it is unclear if the unsub is/was a medical doctor. But when a third victim stumbles into a hospital, the team has a slightly clearer picture of the unsub's motives: he …
  • 5. The Good Earth
    Beschreibung
    In four separate incidents, four men have gone missing in La Grande, Oregon, having never made it to their intended destination while driving. The latest missing man, Terry Rodgers, doesn't quite fit the victimology of the first three, who are all middle class healthy family men and long time La Grande residents, whereas Rodgers is single, recently arrived in La Grande, living off the grid, and slightly out of shape, although he was trying to improve his health. His was the only vehicle found, off road, tire tracks from another vehicle found adjacent, and vomit …
  • 6. The Apprenticeship
    Beschreibung
    The BAU travels to Miami, Florida to investigate the beating and suffocation death of a young prostitute. Why the team is involved is because that murder follows similar type murders of puppies in the area, meaning that the unsub is evolving in his killings to humans and will most likely strike again. After the team's arrival, other similar murders occur, although each subsequent murder of prostitutes evolves in minor ways. Because of the locations of the bodies, the team believes they are dealing with a young person unsub, and because of the evolution of each …
  • 7. The Fallen
    Beschreibung
    The BAU travels to Santa Monica, California where three bodies, burned beyond recognition, in three separate incidents, have been found at the famous pier. After the autopsies, it is learned that the victims were stabbed to death, with the burning being a cover. When a fourth victim is discovered with a slightly different mode of death, they determine that the victims were all homeless who were trying to make a living on the street. In the process of the investigation, Rossi unexpectedly runs into an old colleague among the homeless. For Rossi, finding the unsub thus …
  • 8. The Wheels on the Bus...
    Beschreibung
    In the Washington DC area, a school bus transporting twenty-four high school students home after school is commandeered. The GPS on the bus is disabled, meaning that the bus disappears without a trace along with all its passengers, which not only includes the students, but also the driver, Roy Webster, and the bus monitor, Carol Roberts. Cell phone calls to the students are unanswered. The bus and the cell phones are eventually found, but the twenty-six are nowhere to be found. Initially the BAU believes the abduction has something to do with a previous altercation …
  • 9. Magnificent Light
    Beschreibung
    The BAU heads to Seattle, Washington, where two people have been stabbed to death in their respective apartments, each crime scene which had the blood scrolled message “hear your evil see your evil”. The team discovers that both victims attended a presentation by motivational speaker Barry Flynn, and the second victim, Cynthia Strobl, was one of the privileged few in the audience who was singled out by Flynn for a one-on-one session following the public presentation. They also learn that Flynn himself has gone into hiding for the day, a ritual he has on show days, and…
  • 10. The Lesson
    Beschreibung
    The BAU investigates a series of what look to be ritualistic murders in Arizona. In separate incidents, two men have been found dead, their bodies stuffed in a coffin-like box, their hair dyed black, and several of their joints dislocated. Each died from hanging, although the autopsies show that they were each hung several times. Connie Foster, the girlfriend of one of young adult male victims, is also missing and is assumed abducted by the unsub, who they believe is holding her and trying to find the perfect match for her in whatever context, hence the reason for the…
  • 11. Perennials
    Beschreibung
    The BAU travels to the southeastern US where two similar murders of two very different victims - beyond both being involved with extreme religions - have happened 100 miles apart in the matter of days. Both victims were killed by being chiseled over the head, were in a submissive position, had urban wildlife hair residue in their system, and had wood residue in their back teeth (signifying that they were biting on a stick). And at each crime scene, there was an infestation of maggots inconsistent both with the location and the amount of decomposition, meaning that the…
  • 12. Zugzwang
    Beschreibung
    When Reid discovers that his girlfriend has been kidnapped by her stalker, he and the BAU team band together to find her before it's too late.
  • 13. Magnum Opus
    Beschreibung
    Two weeks after the fact, Reid is still reeling over the murder of his girlfriend, Dr. Maeve Donovan, by her stalker. His friends try to reach out to him, but he remains in seclusion, not talking to anyone. They have to figure out a way to bring him back to a state where he at least reaches out for help in dealing with his grief. As such, he doesn't accompany the team on their next case, that of two murders in San Francisco, California, where the two seemingly unrelated victims were found in public places, wrapped in clear plastic and their bodies drained of almost …
  • 14. All that remains
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team goes to Salisbury, Maryland. The reason is the missing of two teenage girls the exactly same day a year after their mother missing. The father becomes a main suspect.
  • 15. Broken
    Beschreibung
    The BAU travels to Austin, Texas where three separate murders have taken place, the victims being two young women, and one young man. Each was last seen at a large but different social gathering. All three victims were savagely beaten, however the two women were stripped naked, while the first victim, the male, was re-clothed after being beaten while naked. Upon further investigation, they learn the male victim was a closeted homosexual, leading the team to believe that the unsub is a repressed homosexual who murdered the female victims after not being able to perform…
  • 16. Carbon Copy
    Beschreibung
    The BAU heads to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where the Replicator, the unsub who has carried out a series of crimes replicating cases recently solved by the BAU, has murdered his latest victim. The reason why this Philadelphia murder attracts their attention is that unlike the previous three murders by the Replicator, this one took place in a city other than that of the original crimes. Garcia discovers that the flowers sent by the Replicator to JJ were purchased through a credit card whose owner lives in Philadelphia. And Strauss gets involved as she feels this case …
  • 17. The Gathering
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is disturbed by their finding that the Replicator has had such intimate access to all the team members. However, Strauss gives a directive for them to put that case aside since there are no new leads which may give them some perspective over time of who the Replicator is, and focus their attentions on their regular cases. That next case takes them to Saint Paul, Minnesota, where women have been stabbed to death, but more disturbing have had their tongues pulled out pre-mortem. They know that the tongue removal is the key to understanding the motivation of the …
  • 18. Restoration
    Beschreibung
    Two men are savagely killed in the working class neighborhood of South Chicago, Illinois, Morgan's old stomping grounds, with a third victim by the time the team arrives in the area. There are no signs of sexual assault, although all victims had their pants and underwear pulled down to their ankles. There is the same written message at each crime scene, “Look Up to the Sky”, which Morgan recognizes as the mantra of Carl Buford, Morgan's childhood mentor who molested young boys including him when he was a child. The team believes the unsub is one of Buford's former …
  • 19. Pay It Forward
    Beschreibung
    The team is called to Bronson Springs, Colorado - formerly awarded “City of Tomorrow”, the honor bestowed as a great community in which to live - because of the discovery there of the decapitated body of retired police deputy, Charlie Figg. That in and of itself would not normally require the services of the BAU, but the fact that Charlie's dead body was found hours after the discovery in the just unearthed twenty-five year old official Bronson Springs time capsule of another human head makes it a BAU case. That head belonged to who was then 23 year old Wade Burke, …
  • 20. Alchemy
    Beschreibung
    The team travels to Rapid City, South Dakota after Reid, who is suffering from insomnia, stumbles across a case. Two thirtysomething men in separate incidents were found dismembered in the area, one in Rapid City, another in a nearby native reserve. The men were also poisoned with a natural herb. Both men were also not local, they being associated with the seasonal logging industry. When a third man, Chad Dumont, goes missing, he who is also not local but a military man on furlough, the team refocuses on the non-local aspect. Ritualistic markings on the bodies also …
  • 21. Nanny Dearest
    Beschreibung
    The BAU returns to a six year old active case of nannies and their charge, one pair per year, being abducted in parks up and down the California coast. The children are found alive and unharmed within 24 hours, but the nannies are eventually found dead, with the exception of one, Tara Rios, who, in 2010, managed to escape but was so traumatized by her ordeal that she remembers nothing and now refuses to assist with the case anymore. The victims were physically assaulted, burned with hot implements, and drowned in scalding water. The unsub has always made sure that the…
  • 22. #6
    Beschreibung
    Before the BAU heads off on their next case, Blake receives a surprise visit from her husband, Dr. James Blake, who was supposed to be on a his latest stint overseas with Doctors Without Borders, that stint which was supposed to be ten months in length. She eventually learns why he has made this visit home early, that reason which makes her contemplate her future with the BAU. That next case takes the team to Detroit, Michigan, where two sets of couples, in separate incidents, were found dead in the trunks of their respective vehicles. Each victim had multiple …
  • 23. Brothers Hotchner
    Beschreibung
    Hotch receives a telephone call from his estranged New York based brother Sean, who he has not heard from in four years and coincidentally while Hotch and Jack are in New York visiting Beth. Now working as a bartender in a club, Sean wants Hotch's help in a death that occurred in the club, where the woman in question quickly bled out through her eyes, mouth and nose just before her death. Hotch convinces the team that this death is the basis for a case when Sean tells him that his own girlfriend also recently died the same way. The team quickly learns that these two …
  • 1. The Inspiration
    Beschreibung
    Since Strauss' death, Hotch has been doing double duty. He has been asked to fill her position permanently - the only member of the team who he has told being Rossi - which he is seriously considering, if only to provide more time to spend with Jack, and to prevent an outsider from putting an unwanted administrative eye on the team. He will have time to contemplate this potential move when the team travels to Glendale, Arizona on their latest case. Two single, young women in individual cases were found in parks, each raped, shot through the heart, and placed in a …
  • 2. The Inspired
    Beschreibung
    The team is called back to Glendale, Arizona, when it is determined that who was arrested for the praying mantis murders was the wrong person. They did not apprehend Wallace Hines as they thought, but rather Jesse Gentry, who they learn is Wallace's twin brother and was given up for adoption when he was a child. The two did not know of the other growing up. A paralegal, Jesse has a strong legal team, headed by his boss Mark Anderson, who threatens to sue the FBI if they continue to “harass” Jesse in any way. The team knows that Jesse is involved in the case in some …
  • 3. Final ShotJohn F. Kennedy
    Beschreibung
    On a lunch hour in crowded Archer Plaza in Dallas, Texas, a sniper, firing twelve shots, manages to kill six people. The BAU has to figure out if it is a random attack, a targeted attack, a terrorist attack - homegrown or foreign - or even something related to the upcoming fiftieth anniversary of the shooting death of <a href=“/name/nm0448123/”>John F. Kennedy</a>. The six unrelated victims were killed in different parts of the plaza, the remaining six bullets splattered elsewhere throughout the plaza, leading to the team initially believing that it was a random attack by someone who was a bad shooter. …
  • 4. To Bear Witness
    Beschreibung
    Mateo Cruz has just been introduced as the new section chief. A surprised J.J., who knows him, and Cruz seem not to want to divulge that they have a history. They don't even seem to want to let the team know that they know each other, which may be difficult to hide amongst a group of profilers. Cruz wants to accompany the team into the field on their next case, which takes them to Baltimore, Maryland, where a young John Doe was found stumbling around a warehouse district. Alive, he has ligature marks on his wrists, and drill marks in the corner of his eyes which they …
  • 5. Route 66
    Beschreibung
    During the BAU's initial briefing for their latest case, Hotch collapses. He is rushed to the hospital suffering from complications resulting from his near fatal stabbing by George Foyet aka The Reaper. Meanwhile, the rest of the team, while concerned for his life, are urged by Rossi to go to Wichita, Kansas to work on that case of sixteen year old Samantha Wilcox who was abducted by her ex-con father, Eddie Lee Wilcox. In the process, Eddie severely beat Samantha's boyfriend. Eddie had not been in contact with his ex-wife, Samantha's mother Melody Grimes, in quite …
  • 6. In the Blood
    Beschreibung
    The BAU are called to Utah to investigate the murder of a women who died by being buried under stones. All while Penelope plans a Day of the Dead party.
  • 7. Gatekeeper
    Beschreibung
    Though Rossi is sad because his favorite bar is closing, the team goes to Boston to solve a series of strangulations.
  • 8. The Return
    Beschreibung
    When teenagers who were reported missing are suspected of a series of mass murders in Chicago, the BAU investigates their whereabouts to find a motive for the crimes. Also, Morgan has conflicting feelings when his girlfriend takes her job at a hospital as seriously as he takes his.
  • 9. Strange Fruit
    Beschreibung
    While fixing a burst water main, a city works crew digs up the back yard of the home of the Johnsons - father Charles, mother Tina, and their middle aged son Lyle - upon Tina's approval. The Johnsons have lived at the house for thirty-five years. The crew finds the skeletons of two human bodies buried in the yard. The BAU takes the three members of the Johnson family in for questioning, who they believe know something about the skeletons, primarily because Lyle ran when he saw the authorities at the house. While Hotch, JJ, Morgan, Rossi and Cruz question the Johnsons …
  • 10. The Caller
    Beschreibung
    The BAU heads to St. Louis, Missouri where ten year old Andrew Taffert has gone missing. The reason it is a BAU case is that the Tafferts - father Malcolm Taffert and mother Lida Taffert
  • 11. Bully
    Beschreibung
    When the BAU is called to Kansas City to investigate a series of murders, a tense reunion ensues between Blake and her father, a retired police captain, and her brother, a detective, who must work together to help solve the crime.
  • 12. The Black Queen
    Beschreibung
    In 2004, the BAU traveled to San Jose, California for two reasons. One was to recruit Garcia, a hacker at the time, who was known in her circles as the Black Queen and who was given the choice of the job or prison. The second was to investigate the murders of eight prostitutes. Although he didn't fit the profile exactly, a man named Sam Russell then admitted to the eight murders, he who is now on death row at San Quentin, his execution scheduled in two weeks. However, the San Jose Police Department computer system was just hacked, and Russell's files stolen. The …
  • 13. The Road Home
    Beschreibung
    While the BAU looks for a vigilante killer on the loose in Cleveland, Rossi is concerned when his former Marine sergeant goes missing and heads to Los Angeles to find him. Also, the secret JJ has been keeping from the team may be catching up with her. Series star Joe Mantegna directs his first episode of the series. Meshach Taylor guest stars.
  • 14. 200
    Beschreibung
    The BAU call Emily Prentiss for help to find JJ, who has been kidnapped. The truth about JJ and Cruz's past is revealed.
  • 15. Mr. & Mrs. Anderson
    Beschreibung
    The BAU travels to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where two young women, in two separate incidents, were found dumped at the side of the highway, strangled to death. Both were semi-clad, wrapped in a shower curtain, which they later learn is commercial grade used by hotels, but neither victim was sexually assaulted. By tracking the last known whereabouts of one of the victims, they are able to trace her to a nearby motel where an unusual piece of evidence is found leading to that belief that there are two unsubs, one male and one female. On the BAU's directive, Pittsburgh …
  • 16. Gabby
    Beschreibung
    The BAU travels to Hattiesburg, Mississippi, where four year old Gabby Hoffer has just been abducted. While her divorced mother Kate Hoffer was on a “raffle prize” Caribbean cruise with her boyfriend Rodney Baderson, she left Gabby under the care of her cousin, Sue Walsh, who is more like Kate's sister in that they grew up together after Kate's parents took Sue in as their own following the death of her own parents. A sleeping Gabby was abducted out of Sue's car parked in a gas bar parking lot late one evening as Sue made a quick stop to pick up grocery supplies. …
  • 17. Persuasion
    Beschreibung
    The BAU travels to Las Vegas, Nevada, where the dead bodies of two young women, one killed in the last twenty-four hours, the other two weeks ago, are found outside the city in the desert. The M.O. seems to be the same, the most unusual similarity being that both drowned. Initial indication is that the most recent victim is a local, the longer deceased victim a tourist. They are eventually identified respectively as local waitress and former drug addict Frida Bancroft, and “strip-miner” (a person who steals left behind money and chips at casinos) Renee Sheffield. …
  • 18. Rabid
    Beschreibung
    When three bodies are found with animal and human bite marks in a shallow grave near Milwaukee, the BAU has puzzling questions to answer. Meanwhile, Reid and Garcia work out for a company fitness test, but try to hide their preparation from Morgan.
  • 19. The Edge of Winter
    Beschreibung
    As the BAU wraps up an investigation into unusual stabbings in upstate New York, Morgan's visit with a survivor could uncover more questions left for the team to answer.
  • 20. Blood Relations
    Beschreibung
    When the bodies of two murder victims are found in a backwoods community in West Virginia, the BAU uncovers a long-simmering feud between two families and must investigate which one of them could be responsible for the deaths.
  • 21. What Happens in Mecklinburg...
    Beschreibung
    A series of targeted abductions near Memphis have the BAU searching for a commonality between the missing persons and a motive that will lead them to the unsub. Meanwhile, Savannah vents her frustration to Morgan about the amount of traveling he does for his job.
  • 22. Fatal
    Beschreibung
    Victims of arsenic poisoning are found in Long Beach, California. The investigation reveals that the killer has a fascination with Greek mythology, based on handwritten death threats to the deceased and other mysterious clues. Meanwhile, Hotch is concerned about participating in Jack's third grade career day.
  • 23. Angels
    Beschreibung
    When the BAU is called to Texas to consult on the murders of prostitutes, evidence points to killings with religious overtones. But as they delve further into the investigation, the team could put their lives at risk.
  • 24. Demons
    Beschreibung
    In the aftermath of the shootout the authorities have with Preacher Mills, several people are down. Among the dead are Mills himself and Sheriff Coleman, and three people associated with the pool hall. Injured is Morgan. But seriously injured is Reid, whose shooting Blake blames on herself as he pushed her out of harm's way. What the BAU is able to determine is that the three pool hall victims were dead before the shooting started, which confirms their theory that Mills was being framed by the true unsub, that the unsub was at the scene among the shooters, and that …
  • 0. Episode
  • 1. X
    Beschreibung
    With Blake deciding to return to Boston to teach full-time and Prentiss declining the request to return, Hotch is interviewing for the vacancy on the team. Who he hires is a known entity to the team, namely Kate Callahan. Her first case working for the BAU takes them to Bakersfield, California, where three human torsos have been found in deserted locales within the past month - one male and two females. The medical examiner is able to determine that the limbs were removed with precision, that the victims had leather in their digestive tract, that they were kept alive …
  • 2. Burn
    Beschreibung
    Because she has been having nightmares about the aftermath of the issue, Garcia feels the need to go to Texas to speak to Greg Baylor, the man on death row who almost killed her and Reid. She needs to tell him that his death is not what she wants and that she has tried to stop it. Hotch allows her the time off to go to Texas. She finds that she is way in over her head and needs Morgan's support, he who may not be able to provide it as he does not understand or agree with what she is doing. In Garcia's absence, Lynch takes over her analyst duties in the team's next …
  • 3. A Thousand Suns
    Beschreibung
    A terrorist hacks a passenger's tablet and uses it to take control of the auto pilot of a plane in order to crash it.
  • 4. The Itch
    Beschreibung
    Atlanta PD has invited the BAU in for an equivocal death investigation, that of investigative journalist Albert Stillman, who died being run over late one evening as he wandered into highway traffic. An eyewitness who tried to help Stillman just before he was run over states that he was waving his arms in the air yelling, “get them off me”, this depiction which goes against Stillman's history of no mental illness. Reluctantly, Stillman's editor, John Carlson, discloses that Stillman was using heroin as medication for a back problem. Stillman was scheduled to meet with…
  • 5. Boxed In
    Beschreibung
    On October 30, 2014, a frightened eleven year old Joshua Parker is found at a Halloween fair in San Diego. He went missing on Halloween day the previous year. His case mimics that of Tommy Wilcox, who went missing on Halloween 2012 in Los Angeles, only to be found on Venice Beach October 30, 2013, alive but he who eventually died of malnutrition a few hours later. Joshua, however, is expected to live. Both boys had atrophied muscles, and had splinters and puncture wounds, although Joshua seems to have been fed somewhat properly. Both boys were also considered troubled…
  • 6. If the Shoe Fits
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is stumped to find the common denominator among male victims in Montana, making it difficult to profile the UnSub. Meanwhile JJ deals with her feelings about a family crisis.
  • 7. Hashtag
    Beschreibung
    People in Maryland with large social media followings are murdered by an unsub who takes on the persona of an Internet urban legend. Meanwhile, Morgan and Savannah struggle to find quality time for each other due to their business careers.
  • 8. The Boys of Sudworth Place
    Beschreibung
    A former Boston prosecutor turned successful defense attorney is abducted. As the team probes, past secrets of his life surface.
  • 9. Fate
    Beschreibung
    Rossi encounters an avid follower with an important secret, and a physically and psychologically damaged woman lets loose with personal murders.
  • 10. Amelia Porter
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is called to Salt Lake City, Utah to investigate a suspicious triple-homicide. Throughout the course of their investigation, they eventually discover that a fugitive killer could possibly be linked to the UnSub and he could also be a familiar face.
  • 11. The Forever People
    Beschreibung
    The team head out to Nevada after several frozen bodies are found floating in water somewhere. Whilst the BAU investigate it is revealed the victims were apart of a religious cult which they believe could be responsible for the deaths. Meanwhile, JJ is forced to confront some difficult emotions and demons on the one year anniversary of her abduction, and leans on Reid to help her get through.
  • 12. Anonymous
    Beschreibung
    The BAU searches Tallahassee for a serial killer who calls the authorities to report the crimes prior to committing them. Also, as Rossi prepares for a weekend visit with his daughter, Joy, he receives startling news about the death of a comrade from the Vietnam War.
  • 13. Nelson's Sparrow
    Beschreibung
    The members of the BAU team are brought back to their origins as they look at one of Gideon and Rossi's old cases.
  • 14. Hero Worship
    Beschreibung
    The BAU heads to Indianapolis, Indiana where a bomb has just exploded at a popular chain coffee house, killing several. The police believe this bomb, crudely made using TNT, is related to a bombing one week earlier at a school, also using TNT. That bomb, because it was detonated at night, killed only one, the night time custodian, who was not supposed to be in the school at the time. Based on the exact location of the coffee shop bomb, Rossi and Morgan are uncertain if the bomb was meant to be as deadly as it was or not. In relative terms, there were also some good …
  • 15. Scream
    Beschreibung
    Peter Folkmore was an abused child and is an abuser as an adult. He captures women and abuses them for not reciting the exact instruction Peter gives them.
  • 16. Lockdown
    Beschreibung
    Two guards at a privatized maximum security prison in Texas are murdered. The investigation reveals the suspects may be in the prison.
  • 17. Breath Play
    Beschreibung
    The BAU hunt a serial killer in Wisconsin and try to find a connection between the victims so they can profile and identify the UnSub. Meanwhile, Kate experiences trouble dealing with her niece when she starts acting out.
  • 18. Rock Creek Park
    Beschreibung
    When the wife of an increasingly prominent Congressman disappears, the BAU investigate and come to consider his adversaries and political enemies as potential suspects of the abduction, or possibly murder.
  • 19. Beyond Borders
    Beschreibung
    When an innocent family of four is abducted while vacationing in Barbados, Hotch and Cruz enlist the assistance of the FBI's most elite team in handling international cases. They realize that this situation closely resembles a case that the BAU once handled in Florida. Upon this discovery, the BAU contacts Jack Garrett, (Gary Sinise) the unit chief of the team with whom they will be working. The BAU will need to pool together their skills with Garrett's elite team in hopes to save this family. This will serve as the backdoor-pilot episode for the new spin-off, …
  • 20. A Place at the Table
    Beschreibung
    When a family from Maryland is found murdered at their dining room table, the team tracks down other family members and friends to uncover secrets and details from the past in hopes to find out what may have led to it, and to catch who is responsible. Also, Hotch must try to make peace with his father-in-law, Roy, (Ed Asner) after discovering he's been diagnosed with Alzheimer's, and it has become painfully noticeable.
  • 21. Mr. Scratch
    Beschreibung
    The BAU searches for a suspect who controls minds; the hunt puts one team member in danger.
  • 22. Protection
    Beschreibung
    The team heads to Los Angeles, California where three people have been murdered in two separate incidents over three days, each victim shot thirteen times while sitting in a car or next to a car located in the same crime ridden neighborhood. The ballistics show the same .45 caliber gun was used in both instances. The first victim, Gary Fisher, was known to have frequented prostitutes and was found in area where he was probably meeting with one. Nate Cochran and Tasha Brooks, the second and third victims in the same car, were a john and a hooker. When a fourth and …
  • 23. The Hunt
    Beschreibung
    When Kate's niece and her best friend Markayla are kidnapped, the BAU suspects an online predator engaged in sex trafficking who poses as a teenage boy.
  • 1. The Job
    Beschreibung
    The BAU searches for a serial killer who leaves distinctive marks on victims' faces.
  • 2. The Witness
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is called to Los Angeles to investigate an LA city bus poisoning resulting in many deaths. The team must work quickly to stop a second attack believed to be on a much larger scale.
  • 3. 'Til Death Do Us Part
    Beschreibung
    In Savannah, Georgia multiple brides-to-be have been found murdered the night before their wedding day. The team quickly realizes they are searching for an unsub suffering from severe rejection.
  • 4. Outlaw
    Beschreibung
    The team heads to Las Vegas, Nevada where three employees at a local restaurant were killed during a robbery. The investigation leads to the re-opening of a cold case from six years ago, which is believed to be related to the restaurant homicides.
  • 5. The Night Watch
    Beschreibung
    In Detroit, Michigan the BAU investigates several murder victims found morbidly incorporated into graffiti. They believe the murders to be the work of a notable street artist.
  • 6. Pariahville
    Beschreibung
    The team must search for a killer in a small Florida town with a large population of sex offenders, presenting an overwhelming suspect pool.
  • 7. Target Rich
    Beschreibung
    Rossi's daughter, a journalist, investigates the disappearance of a college student. JJ comes back from maternity leave.
  • 8. Awake
    Beschreibung
    The team heads to Phoenix, Arizona to hunt a serial killer who tortures his victims using sleep deprivation. Hotch, Morgan, and Garcia continue their on going search for the dirty dozen.
  • 9. Internal Affairs
    Beschreibung
    The BAU works with the NSA when two undercover DEA agents are murdered and another goes missing; Hotch hopes the team's work with the NSA will bring them closer to finding a ring of hit men.
  • 10. Future Perfect
    Beschreibung
    The BAU search for an UNSUB who is fascinated with disturbing medical experiments.
  • 11. Entropy
    Beschreibung
    Reid has what appears on the surface to be an Internet arranged blind date at an upscale restaurant with a young woman named Cat. It is, however, a supposed business date, with Reid pretending to be a potential client for her, one of the Dirty Dozen assassins, she the “Black Widow” of the bunch. In a break in the case, the team has determined that there are four assassins, all working independently, but acting like spokes on a wheel to a central axle, that axle being someone code named the Snowman. However, she, being good at her job, knows that the meeting is a …
  • 12. Drive
    Beschreibung
    The group tries to track down and arrest a deranged man posing as a taxi driver in Boston. The man beheads his victims and leaves their heads and bodies in very public areas.
  • 13. The Bond
    Beschreibung
    The Atlanta field office requests the BAU's assistance in a case with two victims thus far, both stabbed multiple times to death, both victims found bound in different truck stop rest rooms, one outside of Chattanooga and one outside of Birmingham, posed post-mortem, both victims missing their left ear, with the murders probably taking place elsewhere as concluded by the lack of blood at the scenes. The wounds indicate indecisiveness and inexperience in the act of killing, while the posed bodies in highly public locales indicates the exact opposite of experience in …
  • 14. Hostage
    Beschreibung
    The BAU goes to St. Louis when an 18-year old woman escapes from a house where she and 2 other women were held for a decade.
  • 15. A Badge and a Gun
    Beschreibung
    The BAU heads to the Los Angeles, California area, where two women, in separate incidents, were found murdered within a day of each other, each found in their own home with no sign of forced entry, both single, and both having died of asphyxiation from being wrapped pre-mortem by a regular household item like a blanket or rug. By the time the team arrives at the Los Angeles FBI field office where they are basing their investigation, a third dead body with the same victimology is discovered. From surveillance footage at the third victim's apartment complex, the team …
  • 16. Derek
    Beschreibung
    The BAU works against time to find Morgan after he is kidnapped. Danny Glover guest stars.
  • 17. The Sandman
    Beschreibung
    The team searches for an unknown subject who abducts children after visually impairing their parents while they sleep. Distracted father-to-be Morgan tries to find out who attacked him.
  • 18. A Beautiful Disaster
    Beschreibung
    When an unsub targets the BAU, the team pursues the person who is responsible for the actions.
  • 19. Tribute
    Beschreibung
    Former BAU team member and current Interpol Agent Emily Prentiss tracks an international serial killer to American soil and enlists the teams help to track him down. Meanwhile, the team deals with Morgan's departure.
  • 20. Inner Beauty
    Beschreibung
    The BAU searches for an UnSub who is purposely disfiguring victims. Also, Rossi has an awkward reunion with his ex-wife, Hayden Montgomery, who kept his daughter, Joy, a secret from him for nearly 30 years.
  • 21. Devil's Backbone
    Beschreibung
    When guards at a Virginia prison intercept a package with evidence relating to the kidnapping of two boys several years ago, the BAU questions a notorious serial killer who may have information on the boys’ whereabouts.
  • 22. The Storm
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is shocked when Hotch is apprehended by a SWAT team and suspected of conspiracy, and as the team scrambles to prove his innocence, they suspect a larger plot is on the horizon.
  • 1. The Crimson King
  • 2. Sick Day
    Beschreibung
    When JJ arrives home shaken after a rough case, she breaks down and tells her husband about the abduction of two children.
  • 3. Taboo
    Beschreibung
    The BAU welcomes back Emily Prentiss as they are called upon to investigate the disappearance of three women
  • 4. Keeper
  • 5. The Anti-Terror Squad
    Beschreibung
    The BAU investigates if bullying may be the link between two high school students who are the sole survivors after both of their families are killed.
  • 6. Elliott's Pond
    Beschreibung
    When three children disappear while riding their bikes on the same path as a similar unsolved disappearance 30 years ago, the BAU team comes in to investigate.
  • 7. Mirror Image
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team opens an investigation when a man who fully believes he’s Dr. Tara Lewis’ brother arrives in town, knowing everything about her and her family, and she is unable to make contact with her real sibling.
  • 8. Scarecrow
  • 9. Profiling 202
  • 10. Seek and Destroy
    Beschreibung
    BAU team investigates a series of home invasions in upscale neighborhoods in San Diego involving casualties.
  • 11. Surface Tension
  • 12. A Good Husband
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team is called in to investigate when male victims are found with no way to identify them.
  • 13. Spencer
    Beschreibung
    When a BAU member gets in trouble in Mexico, the team enlists the services of the International Response Team for their help.
  • 14. Collision Course
    Beschreibung
    The BAU investigates the cause of several fatal car crashes involving drivers and pedestrians. Also, Reid gets bad news.
  • 15. Alpha Male
    Beschreibung
    The BAU investigates when several young men and women are victims of disfiguring acid attacks. Also, Dr. Reid begins to settle into his new surroundings.
  • 16. Assistance Is Futile
    Beschreibung
    When three women in New York City are found dead with several bones broken, the BAU works with a single mother (Tatum O'Neal) who believes that her son is behind the heinous crimes. Meanwhile, Reid faces a difficult decision after a fellow inmate is threatened.
  • 17. In the Dark
    Beschreibung
    When two drastically different murder sprees are committed in Burlington, Vermont, the BAU concludes that a serial killer suffering from sleepwalking is responsible for both crimes. Meanwhile, Alvez presents Shaw with a shocking ultimatum after Reid is assaulted in prison.
  • 18. Hell's Kitchen
  • 19. True North
  • 20. Unforgettable
    Beschreibung
    An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, a founding member of the BAU who returns to help the team solve new cases.
  • 21. Green Light
  • 22. Episode
  • 1. Wheels Up
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team has a tighter than normal deadline to reach South Dakota, the last known whereabouts of Mr. Scratch. They must leave Quantico in 10 minutes. Emily Prentiss delivers the titular line for this episode: “Wheels up in 10.” However, they run into trouble because the brainy supervillian has figured out how to keep the wheels of their Gulfstream jet from engaging. Will they survive a crash landing in the Badlands?
  • 2. To a Better Place
    Beschreibung
    The BAU investigates three similar crimes in which victims' remains are discovered in old suitcases.
  • 3. Blue Angel
    Beschreibung
    When successful businessmen in Detroit are targeted by an anger-driven power-assertive Unsub, the BAU is called in to investigate.
  • 4. Killer App
    Beschreibung
    The BAU investigates a workplace shooting committed by a state-of-the-art drone in Silicon Valley.
  • 5. Lucky Strikes
    Beschreibung
    Morgan lends emotional support to Garcia when she experiences anxiety over a case that is personal to her from her past.
  • 6. The Bunker
    Beschreibung
    Several women go missing in Virginia and the BAU must figure out what they all have in common in order to find them.
  • 7. Dust and Bones
    Beschreibung
    The BAU searches for an unsub in Austin, Texas, who is targeting prominent members of the community.
  • 8. Neon Terror
    Beschreibung
    When an UnSub in Miami sensationalizes his crimes by giving the local media exclusive footage, the BAU is called in to investigate.
  • 9. False Flag
    Beschreibung
    When two members of a conspiracy group in Roswell, N.M., perish in quick succession, the BAU is called to investigate.
  • 10. Submerged
    Beschreibung
    When a series of backyard pool homicides are reported in California, the BAU team searches for an UnSub with a puzzling past.
  • 11. Full-Tilt Boogie
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team’s investigation into the home invasion and attempted homicide of a police chief’s wife uncovers a world of secrets in a small town in Virginia.
  • 12. Bad Moon on the Rise
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is called to New York when several casualties of a brutal nature are reported in Central Park.
  • 13. Cure
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is called to investigate a series of D.C. homicides where cryptic messages are found inside the mouths of each victim.
  • 14. Miasma
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is called when the New Orleans P.D. discovers a mass grave inside a vandalized above-ground crypt in a local cemetery.
  • 15. Annihilator
    Beschreibung
    The FBI's assistant director of national security, Linda Barnes, joins the BAU as they investigate a quadruple homicide of a group of roommates in St. Louis.
  • 16. Last Gasp
    Beschreibung
    Away from the watchful eye of the FBI's assistant director of national security, Linda Barnes, the BAU meets in secret to investigate an UnSub who appears to be kidnapping and photographing young women.
  • 17. The Capilanos
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is called to Oklahoma to investigate a murderous clown terrorizing the sleepy town of Guymon.
  • 18. The Dance of Love
    Beschreibung
    The BAU travels to Chicago to investigate an unsub who leaves red roses on each victim. Also, Rossi gets an unexpected visit from his ex-wife, Krystall Richards.
  • 19. Ex Parte
    Beschreibung
    The BAU takes charge of a hostage situation at a law firm in D.C., where Matt Simmons’ wife, Kristy works.
  • 20. All You Can Eat
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is called to investigate a series of deaths in Virginia suspected by the Center for Disease Control to be caused by bio-terrorism; Garcia visits her stepbrother to take care of a family issue.
  • 21. Mixed Signals
    Beschreibung
    The BAU is called to Taos, N.M. to investigate an UnSub who is targeting his victims' temporal lobes.
  • 22. Believer
    Beschreibung
    When Reid discovers former FBI Special Agent Owen Quinn locked inside a storage unit, the BAU questions the credibility of Quinn's bizarre accounts of searching for an UnSub that he named “The Strangler”.
  • 1. 300
    Beschreibung
    Penelope is the victim of an abduction.
  • 2. Starter Home
    Beschreibung
    When the mummified remains of numerous victims are found in the walls of an elderly couple's remote South Carolina home, Rossi, J.J., and Simmons are dispatched to track down a trail of clues that date back over 20 years. The hunt becomes urgent after BAU learns the killer has a specific ritual of when to strike, and like clockwork another person goes missing. Also, Rossi reconnects with his ex-wife, Krystall.
  • 3. Rule 34
    Beschreibung
    The BAU must determine what connects six people that each received a mysterious package in order to identify the Unsub. Also, Simmons and his wife Kristy must deal with their son, who got suspended from school.
  • 4. Innocence
    Beschreibung
    The BAU steps in to help local law enforcement isolate a prime suspect for a ritualistic murder in Tallahassee, Fla., and soon after a second person who is related to the first victim is killed under similar circumstances. Also, Prentiss is concerned about Garcia’s behavior in the aftermath of her abduction and has an idea of how to help with the healing process.
  • 5. The Tall Man
    Beschreibung
    The BAU investigates a spooky local ghost story of the “Tall Man” and the clues it provides when two people go missing in the woods of East Allegheny’s Dead Man’s Conservatory, and a third mysteriously surfaces the following day with limited details as to what happened to her friends. To assist with the case, JJ reluctantly returns to her hometown, triggering emotional flashbacks to age 11 and her older sister’s tragic death.
  • 6. Luke
    Beschreibung
    The BAU heads to Bethesda, Md., to investigate four murders in the span of three days along the eastern seaboard. The crimes become personal for Alvez, when the team discovers there are ties to his time spent five years ago working alongside the DEA and the Mexican police force in pursuit of the most notorious hitman in Mexico. Also, Alvez and his girlfriend, Lisa, decide to move in together.
  • 7. Twenty Seven
    Beschreibung
    BAU races to capture the vigilantes behind a series of attacks taking place every 27 minutes in the nation’s capital. Prentiss and Unit Chief Andrew Mendoza lead the effort to identify the Unsubs and what’s motivating them.
  • 8. Ashley
    Beschreibung
    The BAU investigates a double homicide and kidnapping in New Hampshire. Also, Rossi's plans to elevate his relationship with Krystall don't go as planned.
  • 9. Broken Wing
    Beschreibung
    A professor from Lewis’ past tips off the BAU to an alarming number of overdose deaths of patients who just completed rehab.
  • 10. Flesh and Blood
    Beschreibung
    Prentiss faces her past when the BAU is sent to investigate the murders of prominent businessmen, all of whom are missing their hearts. Also, Prentiss plans a romantic first date with Mendoza, but the evening is cut short by an urgent call from Rossi.
  • 11. Night Lights
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team heads to Portland, Ore., to investigate a chilling abduction that may be linked to a local couple killed in their home a week earlier.
  • 12. Hamelin
    Beschreibung
    Prentiss and the team fly to Iowa to investigate the disappearance of three 10-year-old children who appear to have been abducted from their homes in the middle of the night, with surveillance video from a neighborhood park as their only lead to finding the children’s whereabouts.
  • 13. Chameleon
    Beschreibung
    Rossi questions his actions in the aftermath of a near-death struggle with a serial killer who appears to have outsmarted the BAU.
  • 14. Sick and Evil
    Beschreibung
    The BAU investigates a string of murders taking place in supposedly haunted houses in Lewiston, Maine.
  • 15. Truth or Dare
    Beschreibung
    Rossi prepares to marry Krystall; the team investigates a series of fatal shootings following car accidents.
  • 1. Under the Skin
    Beschreibung
    The BAU team investigates an UnSub with striking similarities to Rossi’s latest obsession, “The Chameleon,” a.k.a. Everett Lynch, who nearly killed him and then disappeared.
  • 2. Awakenings
    Beschreibung
    With a member of the BAU in the hospital, the team searches for Everett Lynch, and his daughter, Grace. Also, Spencer has a meaningful visit with his mother, Diana Reid, while she’s experiencing a period of lucidity.
  • 3. Spectator Slowing
  • 4. Saturday
    Beschreibung
    The members of the BAU enjoy a Saturday off in vastly different ways. While Rossi and Prentiss help Simmons assemble a new crib, Garcia leads a hacking competition, and Dr. Reid strikes up a conversation with a woman named Maxine (Rachel Leigh Cook), on a unique episode of CRIMINAL MINDS directed by original showrunner Ed Bernero
  • 5. Ghost
    Beschreibung
    Following a series of fatal shootings, the BAU team travels to Des Plaines, Ill. to investigate what appears to be a copycat serial killer. Their efforts are thrown off track when members of the BAU are targeted
  • 6. Date Night
    Beschreibung
    After a father and daughter get kidnapped, a former foe of the BAU returns with very specific demands for Dr. Reid that give a whole new meaning to the phrase “wheels up,
  • 7. Rusty
    Beschreibung
    When the BAU team travels to Denver to investigate several murders, Prentiss is forced to evaluate her relationship with Special Agent Andrew Mendoza
  • 8. Family Tree
    Beschreibung
    Prentiss and J.J. are faced with important decisions to make about their futures as the BAU travels to Beaumont, Texas to investigate a series of murdered businessmen.
  • 9. Face Off
    Beschreibung
    It has been a year since Rossi nearly died at the hands of Everett Lynch, a.k.a. “The Chameleon,” and he has developed some new theories, with inspiration from his former partner, Jason Gideon. The BAU team sets out on an epic hunt to capture Lynch.
  • 10. And In the End
    Beschreibung
    Following an explosive face-to-face encounter with Everett Lynch, a.k.a. “The Chameleon,” Dr. Reid suffers from a brain injury and, while experiencing hallucinations, is visited by ghosts from his past. Also, the BAU makes a shocking discovery about Lynch that affects Rossi personally, and the entire BAU team comes together to celebrate Rossi’s retirement.
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