Criminal Minds

Season 5

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The FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit in Quantico helps police solve violent serial crimes using profiling. Team members analyze evidence and psychology to catch unknown subjects, but their demanding work affects personal lives.

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23 Episodes

Nameless, Faceless
E1
Nameless, FacelessAs Rossi, Morgan and JJ profile a killer who is targeting an emergency room doctor, Prentiss realizes that Hotch is missing.
Haunted
E2
HauntedThe BAU flies to Louisville, KY on the case of a spree killer who starts in his local pharmacy. Hotch's projection of a need for attention to detail creates tension and confusion among the team. Among internal obstacles, the BAU discovers their unsub's violent and traumatic childhood.
Reckoner
E3
ReckonerThe BAU investigates a case in Rossi's hometown that involves both his personal and professional life.
Hopeless
E4
HopelessA group of suspects with a pack mentality who kill for the thrill of it are the subjects of a BAU manhunt.
Cradle to Grave
E5
Cradle to GraveThe team hunts a suspect who impregnates young women and has them give birth before murdering them.
The Eyes Have It
E6
The Eyes Have ItThe BAU team tracks a serial killer who keeps the eyes of his victims as souvenirs.
The Performer
E7
The PerformerThe BAU team investigates the mystery behind a trail of murders that all seem to align with the tour schedule of a rock star.
Outfoxed
E8
OutfoxedThe BAU team is tracking down a family annihilator, but needs to take a break from the case to get advice from "The Fox", who is an horrific killer from the team's past. "The Fox" surprises the team with a ominous message for Agent Hotchner.
100
E9
100The BAU team races to help Hotchner find The Reaper and save his family before it's too late.
The Slave of Duty
E10
The Slave of DutyThe team needs to reunite in order to solve a home invasion case, while Agent Hotchner may have to leave the team.
Retaliation
E11
RetaliationThe BAU is called upon to profile the past of an ex-convict and help stop him after he escapes from custody and embarks on a violent killing spree.
The Uncanny Valley
E12
The Uncanny ValleyAn unusual personal obsession is at the center of a BAU abduction case. Meanwhile, Hotch struggles with his return to work.
Risky Business
E13
Risky BusinessA rash of startling teen suicides in a small Wyoming town is the focus of a BAU investigation.
Parasite
E14
ParasiteThe 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.
Public Enemy
E15
Public EnemyA serial killer who targets random victims in highly visible places to create a sense of public fear is the subject of a BAU investigation.
Mosley Lane
E16
Mosley LaneThe BAU is called by local authorities in Ashburn, Virginia, to profile a predator who may have been abducting children for at least eight years.
Solitary Man
E17
Solitary ManA truck driver is kidnapping women and disposing of them in random locations and the BAU must find out his motive in order to catch him.
The Fight
E18
The FightThe 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.
Rite of Passage
E19
Rite of PassageThe BAU team heads to Texas to track a serial killer targeting illegal immigrants attempting to make safe passage into the U.S.
...A Thousand Words
E20
...A Thousand WordsThe BAU team must profile a serial killer covered in tattoos who commits suicide, but leaves clues to the whereabouts of his last victim.
Exit Wounds
E21
Exit WoundsGarcia plays a crucial role in a case when she travels to Alaska with the BAU team to investigate the murders of several members of a small town.
The Internet Is Forever
E22
The Internet Is ForeverThe BAU team profiles a serial killer who uses the Internet as his hunting ground, bringing a whole meaning to the term "social networking".
Our Darkest Hour
E23
Our Darkest HourA series of rolling blackouts in the city of Los Angeles lures a serial killer out of hiding, giving him renewed opportunities to continue his killing spree.