Ep 3. The Devil's Breath
- March 22, 2017
- 38 min
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7.1 (165)
The Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders season 2 episode 3 titled "The Devil's Breath" follows the International Response Team as they travel to Miami, Florida to investigate the disappearance of an American student. The young man went missing while vacationing in Colombia, and the team's investigation leads them to suspect involvement with a notorious drug cartel known for using a dangerous plant-based drug called "The Devil's Breath" to manipulate and control their targets.
As the team delves deeper into the case, they discover a web of corruption and deceit involving high-ranking officials on both sides of the border. The pressure mounts as the clock ticks down, and the team must race to find the missing student before he becomes another victim of the cartel's insidious tactics.
Leading the charge is Unit Chief Jack Garrett (Gary Sinise), a seasoned veteran with extensive experience in international cases. He is joined by a team of elite agents, including Special Agent Clara Seger (Alana De La Garza), a cultural anthropologist with a sharp intuition for reading people and uncovering hidden motivations. Rounding out the team is Matthew Simmons (Daniel Henney), a former military man with a knack for profiling and a personal stake in this case.
The dynamics between these characters are an integral part of the show, as they work together to solve intricate and dangerous cases that require a delicate balance of strategic thinking and empathy for the victims. Throughout the episode, we see each member of the team using their unique skill set to make sense of the clues and piece together the puzzle that will lead them to the truth.
"The Devil's Breath" is a tense and engaging episode that showcases the strengths of Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders as a series. The combination of exotic locations, high-stakes scenarios, and a diverse cast of characters makes for a thrilling hour of television. It's a show that manages to balance entertainment value with sensitivity towards real-world issues, and this episode is no exception.
