Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior Season 1 Episode 1

Ep 1. Two of a Kind

  • TV-PG
  • February 16, 2011
  • 42 min
  • 6.9  (325)

In "Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior" season 1 episode 1, titled "Two of a Kind," the intense and thrilling crime drama series takes off with a gripping start. This spin-off series delves into the work of the Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) Red Cell team, an elite group of profilers within the FBI. Led by Special Agent Sam Cooper, this exceptional group tackles the most challenging and dangerous cases, utilizing their exceptional profiling skills to track down the most cunning criminals.

In the series premiere episode, the Red Cell team finds themselves in the nation's capital, Washington D.C., as they investigate a troubling case that revolves around a case of children who went missing years ago. With no new leads, the team is brought in to provide their expertise and unique approach to bring closure to the long-suffering families.

The episode quickly sets the tone for the series, showcasing the distinct dynamics within the Red Cell team. Special Agent Sam Cooper (played by Forest Whitaker) leads the team with his deep understanding of criminal psychology and exceptional profiling skills. His unorthodox methods challenge the status quo and push the boundaries of traditional investigative techniques. Alongside him, we have Special Agent Mick Rawson (played by Matt Ryan), an assertive and charismatic profiler with a natural instinct for understanding human behavior.

The rest of the team includes Gina LaSalle (played by Beau Garrett), an expert analyst who possesses an uncanny ability to decipher complex data patterns, and Jonathan "Prophet" Simms (played by Michael Kelly), an ex-convict turned profiler who brings a unique perspective to the team due to his turbulent past.

As the investigation unfolds, the Red Cell team discovers a chilling connection between the current case and a similar child abduction that occurred years ago. They realize that they are dealing with a calculating and intelligent perpetrator who has managed to elude capture for far too long. With time running out, the team must think outside the box and use their unorthodox methods to outsmart the criminal.

The episode not only showcases the team's outstanding skills but also delves into their personal lives, giving viewers a chance to connect with the characters on a deeper level. As they navigate through the complexities of the case, the team members face their own demons and insecurities, highlighting the toll their work takes on their personal lives.

"Two of a Kind" presents viewers with a captivating blend of thrilling suspense, thought-provoking psychological analysis, and emotional depth. The brilliantly written script and stellar performances drive the episode forward, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats. As the Red Cell team races against time to solve the case, viewers are left eagerly anticipating the twists and turns that lie ahead.

In conclusion, "Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior" season 1 episode 1, "Two of a Kind," sets the stage for an enthralling spin-off series that explores the darkest depths of criminal psychology. With its exceptional cast, compelling storylines, and suspenseful atmosphere, this episode captivates viewers and leaves them craving more. The Red Cell team's unrelenting pursuit of justice, combined with their complex personal struggles, makes for a thrilling and emotionally engaging crime drama.

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  • First Aired
    February 16, 2011
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    42 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.9  (325)