Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds (2005- )

RunningScripted showDrama, Crime, Thriller

Criminal Minds revolves around an elite team of FBI profilers who analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again.

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Scheduleevery Thursday

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Criminal Minds premiere?

Criminal Minds premiered on September 22, 2005.

Who played the role of Jason Gideon in the first two seasons of Criminal Minds?

Mandy Patinkin played the role of Jason Gideon in the first two seasons of Criminal Minds.

What is the name of the Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) chief on Criminal Minds?

The name of the Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) chief on Criminal Minds is Aaron Hotchner.

Which FBI agent on the show has a specialty in linguistics?

The FBI agent who has a specialty in linguistics on the show is Dr. Spencer Reid.

What is the name of the technical analyst on the team who often helps with computer investigations?

The name of the technical analyst on the team who often helps with computer investigations is Penelope Garcia.

Which character on the show is known for his love of coffee?

The character on the show who is known for his love of coffee is Derek Morgan.

What is the name of the spin-off series that started in 2011 and was cancelled after only one season?

The name of the spin-off series that started in 2011 and was cancelled after only one season is Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior.

Which character on the show has a son with Down syndrome?

The character on the show who has a son with Down syndrome is David Rossi.

Who takes over as the BAU chief after Aaron Hotchner leaves?

Emily Prentiss takes over as the BAU chief after Aaron Hotchner leaves.

What is the name of the former agent who becomes a vigilante killer in season 5?

The name of the former agent who becomes a vigilante killer in season 5 is George Foyet, also known as "The Reaper".

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Also known as

  • Criminal Minds: Evolution
  • Престъпни намерения (Bulgaria)
  • Esprit criminel (France)
  • Διαβολικά Μυαλά (Greece)
  • Gyilkos elmék (Hungary)
  • Zabójcze umysły (Poland)
  • Minți criminale (Romania)
  • Мыслить как преступник (Russian Federation)
  • Mentes Criminales (Spain)

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