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The FBI assembles a special task force of agents with varied areas of expertise to track down a serial killer.
The FBI assembles a special task force of agents with varied areas of expertise to track down a serial killer.
Criminal Minds Episode Guide
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Episode 7
The Performer
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The BAU is called to Los Angeles to investigate a series of killings that lead to a Goth rock star who appears to have become lost in the creepy alter-ego he portrays when he is on stage.
First Aired: 2009-11-11 Share-
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Episode 6
The Eyes Have It
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The BAU is called to Oklahoma City to help local authorities track a serial killer who removes the eyes of his murder victims and keeps the eyes as souvenirs.
First Aired: 2009-11-04 Share -
Episode 5
Cradle to Grave
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The BAU travels to Albuquerque to investigate the case of a serial killer who impregnates young women and murders them after they have given birth.
First Aired: 2009-10-21 Share -
Episode 4
Hopeless
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The BAU investigates a group of suspects with a pack mentality who are randomly selecting their victims in the nation's capital and murdering them for the thrill of it.
First Aired: 2009-10-14 Share -
Episode 3
Reckoner
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SSA David Rossi's personal and professional life is brought to the forefront when the BAU is called to investigate a case in Commack, Long Island, Agent Rossi's hometown.
First Aired: 2009-10-07 Share -
Episode 2
Haunted
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When a disturbed man kills several people at a pharmacy, the BAU must figure out what triggered his actions before he hurts anyone else.
First Aired: 2009-09-30 Share -
Episode 1
Nameless, Faceless
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As Rossi, Morgan and JJ profile a killer who is targeting an emergency room doctor, Prentiss realizes that Hotch is missing.
First Aired: 2009-09-23 Share
Season 4
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Episode 26
To Hell...And Back Part 2
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The BAU tracks a serial killer who chooses junkies, prostitutes and the homeless off the streets of Detroit and takes them across the border into Canada. After solving that case, another killer returns to exact his revenge.
First Aired: 2009-05-20 Share -
Episode 25
To Hell...And Back Part 1
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The BAU tracks a serial killer who chooses junkies, prostitutes and the homeless off the streets of Detroit and takes them across the border into Canada. After solving that case, another killer returns to exact his revenge.
First Aired: 2009-05-20 Share -
Episode 24
Amplification
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When a new type of chemical warfare is released into the open air, the BAU must act quickly to find the source before any more innocent people are exposed.
First Aired: 2009-05-13 Share -
Episode 23
Roadkill
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An unsub who kills with his car is the subject of a BAU investigation.
First Aired: 2009-05-06 Share -
Episode 22
The Big Wheel
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When the team is sent a videotape from a serial killer detailing one of his crimes, they discover a hidden message asking them to help him stop his murderous ways.
First Aired: 2009-04-29 Share -
Episode 21
A Shade of Gray
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When profiling a series of child abductions and murders, the team discovers that one of the cases may not be the handiwork of the serial killer they apprehended.
First Aired: 2009-04-22 Share -
Episode 20
Conflicted
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The team travels to Fort Lauderdale during spring break to find a serial killer with multiple personalities who is targeting co-eds on vacation.
First Aired: 2009-04-08 Share -
Episode 19
House on Fire
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A serial arsonist threatens the people of a small town in Indiana by setting fire to different community meeting places killing many people. Local authorities ask the BAU to come.
First Aired: 2009-03-25 Share -
Episode 18
Omnivore
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Agent Hotchner revisits the first case he worked at the BAU when details come forth that one of the deadliest serial killers in New England's history has struck again after a 10-year hiatus.
First Aired: 2009-03-18 Share -
Episode 17
Demonology
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Agent Prentiss has a personal connection to one of the victims in a series of deaths with religious overtones.
First Aired: 2009-03-11 Share -
Episode 16
Pleasure Is My Business
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The team searches for a female suspect who uses her professional skills as a high class call girl to lure and kill high-powered executives.
First Aired: 2009-02-25 Share -
Episode 15
Zoe's Reprise
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The team pursues a copycat serial killer who is recreating the techniques used by past famous murderers.
First Aired: 2009-02-18 Share -
Episode 14
Cold Comfort
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The mother of an abducted child works with the BAU to apprehend a serial killer who kidnaps, murders, and embalms his victims.
First Aired: 2009-02-11 Share -
Episode 13
Bloodline
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The BAU is called to Alabama when young women are being abducted by what appears to be a family working together.
First Aired: 2009-01-21 Share -
Episode 12
Soul Mates
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When a young woman in an affluent Atlanta community disappears, the BAU suspects she may have been taken hostage by the partner of a pair of serial killers.
First Aired: 2009-01-14 Share -
Episode 11
Normal
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The team investigates a serial killer dubbed "The Road Warrior," a suspect who kills luxury car owners while they are driving on freeways in Southern California.
First Aired: 2008-12-17 Share -
Episode 10
Brothers in Arms
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A BAU case hits close to home for Morgan, who was a cop before joining the team, when a serial killer specifically focuses on members of the police force in Phoenix, Arizona.
First Aired: 2008-12-10 Share -
Episode 9
52 Pickup
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The killer of the week seduces women in bars, guts them and makes them clean up as they bleed out.
First Aired: 2008-11-26 Share -
Episode 8
Masterpiece
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When a narcissistic psychopath confesses he has killed seven people and more will die, the team must locate his latest victims before it is too late.
First Aired: 2008-11-19 Share -
Episode 7
Memoriam
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As Reid's investigation of a young boy's murder in Las Vegas continues, he discovers possible connections to his own past.
First Aired: 2008-11-12 Share -
Episode 6
The Instincts
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When a young boy is kidnapped in Las Vegas, Reid begins to have dreams that force him recall forgotten memories from his childhood as he investigates the case
First Aired: 2008-11-05 Share -
Episode 5
Catching Out
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The BAU investigates a series of murders in Modesto, California, that appear to be connected to a killer who jumps trains and chooses his victims based on their proximity to the railway.
First Aired: 2008-10-29 Share -
Episode 4
Paradise
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A serial killer who disguises his victims' demise by creating car accidents to mask their earlier deaths is the subject of a BAU manhunt.
First Aired: 2008-10-21 Share -
Episode 3
Minimal Loss
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When Prentiss and Reid go undercover to investigate possible child abuse at an underground cult, they get trapped inside the compound when a federal raid goes bad.
First Aired: 2008-10-08 Share -
Episode 2
The Angel Maker
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When a series of murders are linked to a serial killer who was executed a year ago, the BAU must find the connection between him and the current killing spree.
First Aired: 2008-10-01 Share -
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Mayhem
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When an SUV carrying members of the BAU explodes, the rest of the team fights to save their colleagues and catch the terrorists responsible for the bombing.
First Aired: 2008-09-24 Share
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Episode 25
To Hell and Back
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Drama
First Aired: 2009-05-20 Share -
Episode 20
Lo-Fi
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When people who seemingly have nothing in common are shot at random in New York City, the BAU team is called to investigate whether a single serial killer or a team working together is responsible for the killing spree.
First Aired: 2008-05-21 Share -
Episode 19
Tabula Rasa
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The reawakening of a criminal from a four year coma opens up a serial killer case, although he claims no recollection of the crimes.
First Aired: 2008-05-14 Share -
Episode 18
The Crossing
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An obsessed man has crossed the state line to follow he has been stalking. Also, Hotch and Rossi investigate a case in which a woman has killed her husband and claimed she was the victim of battery.
First Aired: 2008-05-07 Share -
Episode 17
In Heat
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Hotchner, Rossi and their team travel to Miami to catch a serial killer whose conflicted sexual identity fuels his crime spree. During the trip, J.J. meets up with a former colleague who turns out to be more than a friend.
First Aired: 2008-04-30 Share -
Episode 16
Elephant's Memory
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Hotchner and his team investigate a spree of killings in a small Texas town involving a teenage boy and his girlfriend.
First Aired: 2008-04-16 Share -
Episode 15
A Higher Power
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When the suicide rate spikes in a Pittsburgh neighborhood, the BAU team suspects the deaths may actually be the result of a serial killer who believes he is an 'Angel of Death'.
First Aired: 2008-04-09 Share -
Episode 14
Damaged
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When Rossi decides to revisit an unsolved case from his past, the BAU team steps in to help him unravel the circumstances behind the mysterious murder of two young parents nearly 20 years before.
First Aired: 2008-04-02 Share -
Episode 13
Limelight
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When the contents of a self-storage unit reveal the grisly early makings of a serial killer, Hotchner and his team must profile the contents in order to catch him.
First Aired: 2008-01-23 Share -
Episode 12
3rd Life
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The Behavioral Analysis Unit profiles a serial killer who abducts two teenagers and murders one, and who will kill the other teen if they don't stop him in time.
First Aired: 2008-01-09 Share -
Episode 11
Birthright
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A series of murders in rural Virginia has the BAU team investigating a link between this killing spree and a similar case two decades ago.
First Aired: 2007-12-12 Share -
Episode 10
True Night
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A famous comic-book artist is instrumental in the hunt for a serial killer.
First Aired: 2007-11-28 Share -
Episode 9
Penelope
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The team unites to determine if Garcia's life is being threatened by a serial killer.
First Aired: 2007-11-21 Share -
Episode 8
Lucky
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The pursuit of a cannibalistic serial killer forces Morgan to question his faith. Meanwhile, Garcia meets the man of her dreams, but her first date with him ends unexpectedly.
First Aired: 2007-11-14 Share -
Episode 7
Identity
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When one half of a serial killing duo, a former militia member, commits suicide when caught by authorities, Hotch and his team must race to identify and apprehend his partner and save his victim.
First Aired: 2007-11-07 Share -
Episode 6
About Face
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Hotchner and his team must find a murderer who posts "Missing" fliers of his victims, where he knows they will see them, in advance of kidnapping and killing them. Senior agent David Rossi comes out of retirement to take up the slack left in the wake of Gideon's abrupt departure.
First Aired: 2007-10-31 Share -
Episode 5
Seven Seconds
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When a child is abducted at a local mall, the BAU locks down the area and profiles the people at the scene in order to retrieve the child before it is too late.
First Aired: 2007-10-24 Share -
Episode 4
Children of the Dark
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Hotchner and the team suspect that two suspects may be working together in a series of brutal home invasions and murders taking place in a Denver suburb.
First Aired: 2007-10-17 Share -
Episode 3
Scared to Death
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Hotchner and the team track down a serial killer who exploits his role as a psychiatrist to find out his victims worst fears, then uses that fear as a means to kill.
First Aired: 2007-10-10 Share -
Episode 2
In Birth and Death
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Hotch requests a transfer, Prentiss resigns and Gideon is missing, leaving the team three people short as they track a serial killer in Milwaukee who abducts women in very public places.
First Aired: 2007-10-03 Share -
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Doubt
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After shutting the campus down, Gideon, Hotch and the BAU team create a detailed profile of their UnSub, but when the killings on campus continue after they take a suspect into custody, the team begins to doubt themselves.
First Aired: 2007-09-26 Share
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Episode 24
No Way Out, Part II: The Evilution Of...
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Gideon takes off to hunt Frank, an elusive and prolific serial killer, without telling the BAU and the team must profile Gideon as a suspect in order to find them both.
First Aired: 2007-05-16 Share -
Episode 23
Legacy
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After receiving a tip from a local detective, the team travels to Kansas City to investigate a report of homeless people mysteriously disappearing from the city's streets.
First Aired: 2007-05-09 Share -
Episode 22
Open Season
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The BAU team investigates when the bodies of several missing people turn up in a remote section of the Idaho wilderness. After determining that the victims had been taken from one place and transported deep into the woods, the BAU team discovers the UnSubs they are searching for have a new sport -- hunting humans.
First Aired: 2007-05-02 Share -
Episode 21
Doubt
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After shutting the campus down, Gideon, Hotch and the BAU team create a detailed profile of their UnSub, but when the killings on campus continue after they take a suspect into custody, the team begins to doubt themselves.
First Aired: 1969-12-31 Share -
Episode 20
Honor Among Thieves
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Agent Prentiss' mother, a foreign ambassador, enlists the help of the BAU team when a Russian immigrant is kidnapped and held for ransom. While searching for the kidnapped man, whose captors are sending the victim's body parts to the family, the BAU team uncovers ties to the Russian mob who live by a strict code of conduct.
First Aired: 2007-04-11 Share -
Episode 19
Ashes and Dust
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Hotch, Gideon and the BAU team link the arson victims together through corporate development firms accused of building on contaminated land and track their wanted arsonist through a radical environmental group that uses fire to spread their message.
First Aired: 2007-03-21 Share -
Episode 18
Jones
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The BAU team travels to New Orleans to track a serial killer who is again killing men throughout the city after a 15 month break. New Orleans officials believed that the serial killer that haunted the streets of the city was killed in Hurricane Katrina since the murders ended. With all of the case files and evidence missing in the hurricane's aftermath, Hotch, Gideon and the team have only one clue to go on -- a single word, "Jones," written on the wall of the lead detective's office just moments before he died in the flood waters. Meanwhile, Reid struggles with the aftermath of being taken hostage and meets up with an old rival.
First Aired: 2007-02-28 Share -
Episode 17
Distress
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The BAU team travels to Houston to investigate a series of seemingly random murders at construction sites. At first, Hotch, Gideon and the team believe they are dealing with a homeless vagrant who is terrorizing a Houston neighborhood slated for revitalization. But after viewing satellite photos of the crime scenes, the BAU team realizes that the UnSub left an SOS distress signal at one of the murder locations and they begin looking for a man with a military background. Meanwhile, the team notices a distinct change in Reid's demeanor.
First Aired: 2007-02-21 Share -
Episode 16
Fear and Loathing
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With community leaders in an affluent, predominately white New York suburb fearing the worst, Gideon and the rest of the BAU team arrive to investigate the murders of young African American teenagers who are found beaten and strangled. With little to go on and evidence that continually leads to dead ends, the team must work quickly to determine if the crimes are the result of a racially-charged serial killer before the potential fall-out from the crimes leads to even bigger problems.
First Aired: 2007-02-14 Share -
Episode 15
Revelations
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The BAU team's hunt for a serial killer becomes personal when they discover that the unsub has kidnapped Reid and is streaming a live feed of him being beaten and tortured.
First Aired: 2007-02-07 Share -
Episode 14
The Big Game
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Hotchner and the BAU team fear they are facing a mission-based serial killer, or multiple killers, when a 911 phone call quoting bible passages from Revelations is placed by someone in the house just seconds before the murders occur. As the team begins their profile, Garcia discovers that the tech-savvy unsub (unknown subject) sent out a video of the murders over the Internet just hours after they were committed, which is viewed by millions of users. Meanwhile, Hotchner, Morgan and Prentiss must determine how many people are actually responsible for the murders since different voices can be heard on the 911 recording and on the video.
First Aired: 2007-02-04 Share -
Episode 13
No Way Out
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When the BAU locates the alleged serial killer in a remote desert diner, the local authorities are eager to take action, but Gideon insists that they wait when it becomes evident that the murderer is keeping another secret from them. As Gideon and Morgan attempt to ply information out of the suspect, the rest of the BAU team studies the killer's tracks to try and uncover what keeps him coming back to the same isolated town year after year.
First Aired: 2007-01-17 Share -
Episode 12
Profiler, Profiled
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When Morgan goes home to see his family in Chicago, he's arrested as a serial killer by a detective who used a profile that Gideon had sent to him after reviewing the case. The team flies to Chicago to find the real murderer and exonerate Morgan.
First Aired: 2006-12-13 Share -
Episode 11
Sex, Birth, Death
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A troubled young man who fears that he may be a serial killer in the making describes his fantasies about killing prostitutes to Reid. When several hookers turn up dead in the Washington D.C. area, the young man becomes the prime suspect in their murders.
First Aired: 2006-11-29 Share -
Episode 10
Lessons Learned
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Gideon, Dr. Reid and new team member Emily Prentiss travel to Guantanamo Bay to interrogate the leader of the terrorist sleeper cell being held prisoner who holds valuable information that could help prevent a major national disaster. Prentiss, who speaks fluent Arabic, uses this opportunity to prove herself worthy of joining the team. While Gideon interrogates the terrorist, Reid analyzes the prisoner's body language in order to determine whether or not he is speaking the truth. While they attempt to gain information from the terrorist leader, the rest of the team works the case stateside.
First Aired: 2006-11-22 Share -
Episode 9
The Last Word
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Paget Brewster joins the cast as Emily Prentiss, a new agent assigned to the Behavioral Analysis Unit. To her surprise, she has to immediately fight suspicions of nepotism (her parents are high-powered diplomats) as she was placed in the BAU without Hotch or Gideon being notifed.
Meanwhile, the team is dispatched to Saint Louis to track down two serial killers operating concurrently but independently. The killers' M.O. and victims are vastly different from one another, yet the team discovers a surprising connection.First Aired: 2006-11-15 Share -
Episode 8
Empty Planet
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The Behavioral Analysis Unit must help identify and catch a serial bomber terrorizing the city of Seattle. Through their investigation, the BAU meets Professor Kent, the author of a science fiction novel that denounces technology and has become a type of guidebook for the bomber. With her help, the team attempts to figure out why these sites are chosen as targets before anyone else is seriously injured.
First Aired: 2006-11-08 Share -
Episode 7
North Mammon
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When three college athletes disappear the night of a football pep rally, the BAU look to outsiders who didn't attend the rally for clues to the girls' abduction. J.J., originally from a small town, is instrumental in forming the profile and moving the case forward.
First Aired: 2006-11-01 Share -
Episode 6
The Boogeyman
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The profilers interrogate the members of a small town in mourning after a second murdered child is discovered in as many weeks. Meanwhile, Elle has trouble recovering and readjusting to the challenges of her job after being attacked in her own home.
First Aired: 2006-10-25 Share -
Episode 5
Aftermath
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The team is asked to assist with the case when the rapist resumes his crime spree, this time focusing his attention on a different demographic of women. During the investigation, Elle makes a critical decision that could let the rapist go free and, ultimately, impact her career with the Behavioral Analysis Unit.
First Aired: 2006-10-18 Share -
Episode 4
Psychodrama
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The profilers are brought onto the case when it becomes clear that the perpetrator's behavior is escalating from simple crimes for profit to abusing his captives. The team believes his motives are not based on money and must identify what is causing his behavior to become more violent in order to catch the culprit.
First Aired: 2006-10-11 Share -
Episode 3
The Perfect Storm
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The suspects send out DVDs of their actions after each incident, escalating the crimes to include psychological attacks on the victim's families. The FBI profilers determine that they are looking for two individuals working as a team but are surprised who is ultimately responsible for the murders.
First Aired: 2006-10-04 Share -
Episode 2
P911
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An ex-profiler, who now heads up the FBI's "Innocent Images" unit, an undercover operation dealing with child pornography, enlists the team to help identify and save the young boy who is being held prisoner and sold to the highest bidder by a child pornographer. With time running out, the team races to save the child's life.
First Aired: 2006-09-27 Share -
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The Fisher King (2)
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Instead of focusing on the personal aspects of the case, Gideon tells the team to profile the killer as they would in any other investigation. While the team splits up to hunt down the killer, Dr. Reid stays behind to work on the clues -- and uncovers a personal connection that cannot be ignored and could crack the case wide open. Meanwhile, one of the team fights for their life.
First Aired: 2006-09-20 Share
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Episode 22
The Fisher King (1)
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After each receiving mysterious items while on their respective vacations, Gideon, Hotchner and the rest of the team reconvene at the BAU offices in order to put all of the interlocking clues and messages together in the hopes of solving the case.
First Aired: 2006-05-10 Share -
Episode 21
Secrets and Lies
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The CIA takes over the FBI field office when Gideon and the team are called in to profile a CIA mole. The mole is leaking classified information from within the CIA, putting the lives of several operatives at risk. During the team's investigation, the CIA takes over the Behavioral Analysis Unit offices and computers in order to prevent any further security leaks. Working under these extreme circumstances, Gideon, Hotchner and the rest of the team must work swiftly to expose the mole before more lives are put in danger.
First Aired: 2006-05-03 Share -
Episode 20
Charm and Harm
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Gideon, Hotchner and their team race to catch a serial killer on the run across the South. The serial killer changes his appearance like a chameleon in order to elude authorities and continue his killing spree. It is up to the Behavioral Analysis Unit to look beyond his multiple appearances and profile the man underneath in order to locate him before he takes his next victim.
First Aired: 2006-04-19 Share -
Episode 19
Machismo
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Gideon, Hotchner and their team head to Mexico to aid in the investigation of a serial killer who preys on the elderly.
The Behavioral Analysis team initially faces resistance from local law enforcement officials, whose investigative techniques differ greatly from those used by the team in domestic cases. However, when another person is murdered, the two factions join forces in order to track down the killer before he strikes again. Meanwhile, Hotchner is torn between life at home with his wife and newborn child and his responsibilities at work.First Aired: 2006-04-12 Share -
Episode 18
Somebody's Watching
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Dr. Reid falls for a Hollywood starlet at the center of a murder investigation. When people surrounding the successful television actress start dying, Gideon and Dr. Reid call in the rest of the Behavioral Analysis Unit to assist with the case. As the team tracks down a stalker turned serial killer, Dr. Reid finds himself in danger as he grows closer to the actress in jeopardy.
First Aired: 2006-03-29 Share -
Episode 17
A Real Rain
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Gideon, Hotchner and their team investigate a series of killings that appear to be the work of a vigilante.
At first, the murders taking place in Manhattan seem random, but then the NYPD begins to fear that the serial killer is copying the infamous "Son of Sam." When the Behavioral Analysis Unit is brought in to help with the case, they discover a link between the victims that leads them to a vigilante taking revenge on criminals let go by the justice system.First Aired: 2006-03-22 Share -
Episode 16
The Tribe
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The BAU team investigates the mass murder of five college students killed in a method similar to that used by a local Native American tribe in times of war long ago.
Gideon, Hotchner and their team believe that a pack of killers who are part of a dangerous cult may be responsible for the student deaths. They interview the residents of a nearby Indian reservation, as well as citizens of the surrounding community, in an attempt to track down the killers. Meanwhile, Hotchner's handsome younger brother pays him a surprise visit at the Behavioral Analysis Unit headquarters.First Aired: 2006-03-08 Share -
Episode 15
Unfinished Business
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Gideon, Hotchner and their team reopen the unsolved case of a serial killer who has attacked someone for the first time in 20 years.
The serial killer resurfaces after 20 years of silence and contacts the Behavioral Analysis Unit with the promise that he will kill another victim in the next five days. As the team springs into action, Gideon enlists the help of a former colleague who worked the case when it was fresh to help find the killer.First Aired: 2006-03-01 Share -
Episode 14
Riding The Lightning
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The FBI profilers interview husband and wife serial killers two days before they are set to be executed.
As the interviews progress, Gideon begins to suspect that the wife may be innocent of the crimes committed. Racing against the clock, the team sets out to prove she was one of her husband's victims, rather than his partner in crime, before it is too late.First Aired: 2006-01-25 Share -
Episode 13
Poison
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Gideon, Hotchner and their team attempt to catch a suspect who has poisoned multiple residents of a small town.
After determining that the suspect used LSD and "ruphies" to poison the town residents, the team must next identify what type of poisoner they are dealing with, such as vengeful or prankster, in order to ascertain his motive.
As they piece together a profile, they become certain that the poisoner intends to strike again and set out to stop him before he can claim any more victims.First Aired: 2006-01-18 Share -
Episode 12
What Fresh Hell?
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When a young girl is abducted in broad daylight from a neighborhood playground, the FBI profilers initially think that her father is responsible for her disappearance. However, when the girl's dad turns up later with a credible alibi, the team must turn their attention to the seemingly safe neighborhood in which the child lives to find clues as to who might be responsible for her kidnapping.
First Aired: 2006-01-11 Share -
Episode 11
Blood Hungry
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Hotchner and his team attempt to get inside the mind of a psychotic killer whose fantasies lead him to murder.
The murders are disorganized and erratic, making it hard for the team to put together a pattern of intent. However, when Gideon uncovers similar evidence at more than one of the crime scenes, it gives the profilers the key element they need to help them understand the psyche of the killer.First Aired: 2005-12-14 Share -
Episode 10
The Popular Kids
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Hotchner and his team investigate whether or not two high school students murdered in a small town may have been victims of a cult killing.
Based on the crime scene evidence, the FBI profilers begin to believe that it's possible that someone other than a cult member may be responsible for the teenagers' deaths. The whole town turns out to help with the investigation, not knowing that the profilers suspect the killer may be one of their own.First Aired: 2005-11-30 Share -
Episode 9
Derailed
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Hotchner and Gideon must move quickly to save Elle and the other passengers taken hostage on a train by a delusional fellow passenger who threatens to kill them all.
When a paranoid schizophrenic passenger has a delusional episode on board a train, Hotchner and Gideon must play into his fantasy in order to save the people he has taken hostage. To that end, they send in Dr. Reid who tries to convince the man that he agrees with his skewed view of the world in order to get Elle and the other passengers safely off the train.First Aired: 2005-11-23 Share -
Episode 8
Natural Born Killer
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When an undercover cop is taken captive, the Behavioral Analysis Unit believes a serial killer is responsible.
First Aired: 2005-11-16 Share -
Episode 7
The Fox
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The team attempts to catch a killer who preys on families while they are supposed to be away on vacation.
First Aired: 2005-11-09 Share -
Episode 6
L.D.S.K.
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The Behavioral Analysis Unit is called in to identify a killer who is shooting at victims in broad daylight.
As the attacks begin to escalate, Hotchner and his team work with local law enforcement to recreate one of the shootings in an effort to stop the violence before it escalates any further. However, a shocking turn of events leads the team to change their profile entirely with surprising results.First Aired: 2005-11-02 Share -
Episode 5
Broken Mirror
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When the daughter of a U.S. District Attorney is kidnapped, the suspect attempts to take her twin sister as well.
The Behavioral Analysis Unit quickly determines that the kidnapper isn't after money -- he's after the victim's twin sister. Now, they must determine how to save the original victim without putting her twin in danger, which becomes even more complicated when it becomes obvious that the kidnapper is somehow always a step ahead of them.First Aired: 2005-10-19 Share -
Episode 4
Plain Sight
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The Behavioral Analysis Unit travels to San Diego to profile a rapist and murderer who commits his crimes in the middle of the day.
The suspect attacks in the light of day, yet blends so seamlessly into the neighborhoods he targets that local authorities have been unable to catch him. The BAU team creates a profile to aid in the investigation, than heads out into the field to catch the killer before he strikes again.First Aired: 2005-10-12 Share -
Episode 3
Won't Get Fooled Again
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Gideon suspects that a serial bomber attacking a small town is actually a disciple of Adrian Bale, his greatest nemesis.
The Behavioral Analysis Unit is on the trail of a serial bomber who turns out to be a copycat of Adrian Bale, the bomber responsible for murdering Gideon's previous team of profilers in Boston several years prior. Gideon must confront his old nemesis face to face in order to get important information that could help them catch Bale's protégé.First Aired: 2005-10-05 Share -
Episode 2
Compulsion
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The team is dispatched to a college campus to investigate a series of arson fires that have killed several people. The unsub seems to have a compulsion regarding the number three.
First Aired: 2005-09-28 Share -
Episode 1
Extreme Aggressor
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When a fourth woman goes missing in Seattle during the course of four months, the team is brought in to profile her captor and find him before he strikes again. Gideon, who has taken a six month leave of absence since running lead on a case in Boston that ended in disaster, is asked back to help crack the case. While the team works to hunt down the serial killer, Hotch is asked to discreetly evaluate whether or not Gideon is really ready to return to full-time duty.
First Aired: 2005-09-22 Share






