"Criminal Minds" -- An elite squad of FBI profilers analyzes the country's most-twisted criminal minds, anticipating the perpetrators' next moves before they can strike again. Each member of the "mind hunter'' team brings his or her expertise to the table to pinpoint predators' motivations and identify emotional triggers in order to stop them.
Joe Mantegna................... as David Rossi
Thomas Gibson................. as Aaron "Hotch" Hotchner
Shemar Moore.................. as Derek Morgan
Matthew Gray Gubler......... as Dr. Spencer Reid
A.J. Cook......................... as Jennifer "JJ" Jareau
Kirsten Vangsness............. as Penelope Garcia
Jeanne Tripplehorn............ as Alex Blake
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General Information
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Status: Airing Season 8
Series Premiere: September 22, 2005
Classification: Scripted
Genre: Action | Adventure | Crime | Drama
Network: CBS (USA)
Airs: Wednesdays at 09:00 pm
Runtime: 60 Minutes
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Season 8 -- 24 Episodes
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8x01 -- Sep 26, 2012 -- The Silencer
8x02 -- Oct 10, 2012 -- The Pact
8x03 -- Oct 17, 2012 -- Through the Looking Glass
8x04 -- Oct 24, 2012 -- God Complex
8x05 -- Oct 31, 2012 -- The Good Earth
8x06 -- Nov 07, 2012 -- The Apprenticeship
8x07 -- Nov 14, 2012 -- The Fallen
8x08 -- Nov 21, 2012 -- The Wheels on the Bus
8x09 -- Nov 28, 2012 -- Magnificent Light
8x10 -- Dec 05, 2012 -- The Lesson
8x11 -- Dec 12, 2012 -- Perennials
Mid-Season Break
8x12 -- Jan 16, 2013 -- Zugzwang
8x13 -- Jan 23, 2013 -- Magnum Opus
8x14 -- Feb 06, 2013 -- All That Remains
8x15 -- Feb 20, 2013 -- Broken
8x16 -- Feb 27, 2013 -- Carbon Copy
8x17 -- Mar 20, 2013 -- The Gathering
8x18 -- Apr 03, 2013 -- Restoration
8x19 -- Apr 10, 2013 -- Pay It Forward
Break
8x20 -- May 01, 2013 -- Alchemy
8x21 -- May 08, 2013 -- Nanny Dearest
8x22 -- May 15, 2013 -- #6
8x23 -- May 22, 2013 -- Brothers Hotchner
8x24 -- May 22, 2013 -- The Replicator (2 hours)
On May 9, 2013, CBS renewed Criminal Minds for a ninth season.
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Date of last review or update: May 14, 2013
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