Criminal Minds
“To catch a criminal, you have to think like one.”
Series Overview
An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, a founding member of the BAU who returns to help the team solve new cases.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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19 Seasons • 364 Episodes
2005 – Present
Premiered: Thu, Sep 22, 2005
Jeff DavisLatest Aired Episode
Season 19, Episode 10: “Bad Blood”
The Fan's twisted past and the ultimate showdown will be revealed in the climactic finale to Season Nineteen.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Season 1
22 Episodes →
Season 2
23 Episodes →
Season 3
20 Episodes →
Season 4
26 Episodes →
Season 5
23 Episodes →
Season 6
24 Episodes →
Season 7
24 Episodes →
Season 8
24 Episodes →
Season 9
24 Episodes →
Season 10
23 Episodes →
Season 11
22 Episodes →
Season 12
22 Episodes →
Season 13
22 Episodes →
Season 14
15 Episodes →
Season 15
10 Episodes →
Season 16
10 Episodes →
Season 17
10 Episodes →
Season 18
10 Episodes →
Season 19
10 Episodes →
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Criminal Minds Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-09-18
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jeff Davis
Glenn Kershaw, Erica Messer, Mark Gordon
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
14+ Parents Strongly Cautioned.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Criminal Minds
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What is Criminal Minds about?
An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, a founding member of the BAU who returns to help the team solve new cases.
How many seasons does Criminal Minds have?
Criminal Minds comprises 19 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Criminal Minds?
Key cast members in Criminal Minds include Joe Mantegna, Paget Brewster, Adam Rodriguez, Kirsten Vangsness, A.J. Cook.
Who created or directed Criminal Minds?
Criminal Minds was developed and directed by Jeff Davis.