Criminal Minds

When a Texas prisoner escapes during a transfer, he leaves behind victims with his unique trademark - sewing their mouths shut - a signature the BAU team remembers as unique to the “The Silencer”. While they investigate who he was and who he's become, the BAU also gets to know the newest member of the team. - 2011 Abc Studios

When the bodies of two seemingly unrelated victims are found just hours apart in San Diego and Los Angeles respectively, the BAU suspects that two killers are working together to commit these murders. - 2011 Abc Studios

When one Kansas family turns up dead and another goes missing, the BAU looks for a link between the cases to find out who is behind the kidnappings and murders. Hotch gets surprising news from Beth. - 2011 Abc Studios

When a legless body is found in the New Mexico desert and a second unwilling amputee shows up at the hospital, the BAU team searches for the amateur surgeon before he preys upon his next reluctant victim. Reid's phone calls to a mystery woman have the team intrigued. - 2011 Abc Studios

When four men go missing in rural Oregon, the BAU searches for a common link among them in order to track them down. JJ gets upset when her son Henry doesn't want to celebrate Halloween. - 2011 Abc Studios

When prostitutes in Miami are discovered murdered in a similar style to local animals found dead there, the BAU must work fast to find a killer whose confidence is quickly escalating. Morgan tries to increase Reid's athletic skills by convincing him to join the bureau softball team. - 2011 Abc Studios

The BAU travels to Santa Monica when burned bodies of homeless people begin showing up by the famous pier. Rossi reconnects with his former marine sergeant from Vietnam. - 2011 Abc Studios

The BAU team goes in pursuit of a missing school bus full of children outside the Washington, D.C. area, and it becomes a race against time for them to bring them home safely. - 2011 Abc Studios

When a recent attendee at a popular motivational speaker's conference in Seattle is murdered, the BAU looks at the speaker as the main suspect, but they have to refocus their investigation when the speaker himself goes missing. Garcia is puzzled when Morgan declines to attend a dinner honoring an old family friend. - 2011 Abc Studios

The BAU investigates a series of male bodies that have been oddly disposed of, finding themselves in search of a killer with ritualistic tendencies. Reid gets anxious when faced with the possibility of meeting his mystery woman. - 2011 Abc Studios

The BAU heads south to investigate a fast-moving criminal whose signature matches that of a serial killer from 30 years ago. The team learns that someone is tracking their cases and replicating crimes the BAU is solving. - 2011 Abc Studios

When Reid discovers that his girlfriend has been kidnapped by her stalker, he and the BAU team band together to find her before it's too late. Michelle Trachtenberg guest stars as Diane, a genetics research assistant. - 2011 Abc Studios

While Reid copes with a loss in his personal life, the rest of the BAU travels to San Francisco to investigate victims discovered in the Mission District. Jamie Luner guest stars as art gallery owner Madison Riley. - 2011 Abc Studios

The BAU heads to Austin to investigate victims found there with their watches set inaccurately, a clue which may connect the crimes. Meanwhile, the UnSub stalking the BAU inches closer in his pursuit of the team. - 2011 Abc Studios

When the daughters of Bruce Morrison, a writer whose wife mysteriously vanished a year ago, go missing on the anniversary of their mother's disappearance, the BAU is brought in to study Morrison as a possible suspect. - 2011 Abc Studios

When victims are found in Philadelphia in a similar style to victims of The Replicator, the stalker who has been tracking the BAU's every move, the team thinks this could be the break they need to try and apprehend him. - 2011 Abc Studios

The BAU investigates victims who were documenting their personal lives and inner desires on blog posts and social media. Also, Kevin gets jealous when he learns Garcia may have a new love interest. - 2011 Abc Studios

The BAU goes to Morgan's old neighborhood in urban Chicago in search of an UnSub targeting middle-aged men, and a clue leads Morgan to believe that they are after someone connected to the man who molested him as a child. Skipp Sudduth returns as Captain Stan Gordinski, who helps the team with the investigation, and Julius Tennon reprises his role as Carl Buford, the man who abused Morgan as a child. - 2011 Abc Studios

When a time capsule in a small Colorado town is opened 25 years later and contains a gruesome discovery, the BAU investigates that crime and a possible link to the death of a local police officer. - 2011 Abc Studios

The BAU travel to Rapid City after two male victims are discovered murdered in a ritualistic manner. Also, Reid continues to grieve over Maeve's death. - 2011 Abc Studios

The BAU travels to Los Angeles looking for an UnSub who is kidnapping nannies and the children they care for on the same day each year. Guest stars include Yvette Gonzalez-Nacer ("The Fresh Beat Band") as Nanny Gina Mendes and KCBS-TV Anchor Kent Shocknek as a news reporter - 2011 Abc Studios

The BAU goes to Detroit to track an UnSub with a rapidly changing MO. Also, Blake's husband returns from overseas with a life-changing career proposition for her. Guest stars include D.W. Moffett as Blake's Husband James, and Erin Cummings as Kidnap Victim Emma Churchill - 2011 Abc Studios

The Replicator zeroes in on the BAU when the killer targets one of the team as the next victim. Also, the BAU is called in to investigate a string of deaths in Manhattan tied to apparent ecstasy overdoses, and Hotch discovers that his estranged brother, Sean, is caught in the middle, on the two-hour eighth season finale. - 2011 Abc Studios

The Replicator zeroes in on the BAU when the killer targets one of the team as the next victim. Also, the BAU is called in to investigate a string of deaths in Manhattan tied to apparent ecstasy overdoses, and Hotch discovers that his estranged brother, Sean, is caught in the middle, on the two-hour eighth season finale. - 2011 Abc Studios