Criminal Minds: Season 7
CBS Television (2011)
Action, Drama
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IMDB   8.2
22 hr 0 mins USA / English
DVD  Region 1   NR
Thomas Gibson Aaron 'Hotch' Hotchner
Shemar Moore Derek Morgan
Matthew Gray Gubler Dr Spencer Reid
Rachel Nichols Ashley Seaver
Joe Mantegna David Rossi
Mandy Patinkin Jason Gideon
Paget Brewster Emily Prentiss
Lola Glaudini Elle Greenaway
Kirsten Vangsness Penelope Garcia
Andrea Joy Cook Jennifer 'JJ' Jareau
Jeanne Tripplehorn Alex Blake
A.J. Cook Jennifer Jareau
Director
Glenn Kershaw
Daniel Attias
Norberto Barba
Producer Joe Chappelle
Elizabeth Devine
Writer Erica Messer
David Black
Elizabeth Devine
Musician Graeme Revell
Jeff Cardoni

Special Agents Jason Gideon (Mandy Patinkin) and Aaron Hotchner (Thomas Gibson) head up the FBI's most elite profiling team - experts in analyzing criminal minds. Each team member has their specialty. There's Elle Greenaway (Lola Glaudini), who has a background in sexual offences; Derek Morgan (Shemar Moore), who focuses on obsessional crimes; Special Agent Dr. Spencer Reid (Matthew Gray Gubler), the smart-but-socially-challenged genius; and Jennifer "JJ" Jareau (A.J. Cook), the rookie. With each mind-blowing case, they put their lives on the line as they match wits with the most ruthless criminals on earth.
Episodes
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    9/21/2011  1.  It Takes a Village
The BAU team is at a crossroads as they are questioned by a Senate Committee for their retaliatory actions in the wake of Prentiss' loss, but an unexpected familiar face could help them win their case and keep the team together.
Director:  Glenn Kershaw  Writer:  Erica Messer 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    9/28/2011  2.  Proof
The BAU team searches rural Oklahoma when women are being found murdered after being robbed of one of their five senses. Also, JJ and Prentiss get the cold shoulder from Reid as he deals with their deception about Prentiss' presumed death.
Director:  Karen Gaviola  Writer:  Janine Sherman Barrois 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    10/5/2011  3.  Dorado Falls
The BAU team investigates a mass murder at an Internet security company in Charlottesville, Va., but clues reveal it is not a typical serial killer at work.
Director:  Felix Enriquez Alcala  Writer:  Sharon Lee Watson 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    10/12/2011  4.  Painless
Survivors of a Boise high school massacre return to remember the event 10 years later, but the BAU team is called in when a new killer with a similar style targets the survivors. Also, Hotch is worried that his son, Jack, may be a victim of school bullying.
Director:  Larry Teng  Writer:  Breen Frazier 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    10/19/2011  5.  From Childhood's Hour
The BAU team investigates the abductions of young children with troubled mothers in St. Louis. Also, Rossi reconnects with his first wife who has shocking news for him.
Director:  Anna Foerster  Writer:  Bruce Zimmerman 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    11/2/2011  6.  Epilogue
The BAU search California’s Angeles National Forest after a number of bodies mysteriously turn up in the mountain lakes there. Also, Rossi struggles with an agonizing decision regarding his ex-wife, Carolyn.
Director:  Guy Ferland  Writer:  Rick Dunkle 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    11/9/2011  7.  There's No Place Like Home
When a series of tornadoes hits Kansas, the BAU is called in to investigate bodies of young boys that turn up in the aftermath of the storms. Also, work pressures cause tension on JJ's home front.
Director:  Rob Spera  Writer:  Virgil Williams 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    11/16/2011  8.  Hope
It’s personal for Garcia when the BAU investigate the disappearance of a woman in her survivors’ support group whose daughter went missing seven years earlier.
Director:  Michael Watkins  Writer:  Kimberly Ann Harrison 
Guest starring:  Jack Coleman,  Brigid Brannagh
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    12/7/2011  9.  Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
The BAU team looks into the real reasons behind an apparent mass suicide of a small group of youths at a military academy. Also, Hotch and Morgan butt heads when a team member could be in jeopardy.
Director:  Charles Haid  Writer:  Erica Messer 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    12/14/2011  10.  The Bittersweet Science
The investigation of a series of bludgeonings in Philadelphia leads the team to the city's boxing scene; Hotch connects with a fellow runner while training for the triathlon.
Director:  Rob Hardy  Writer:  Janine Sherman Barrois 
Guest starring:  Charles S. Dutton
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    1/18/2012  11.  True Genius
A series of murders in San Francisco bearing the tell-tale signs of the infamous Zodiac Killer have the BAU wondering if the notorious serial killer has returned. Also, Reid ponders if he should be doing more with his genius abilities.
Director:  Glenn Kershaw  Writer:  Sharon Lee Watson 
Guest starring:  Jeff Newburg
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    1/25/2012  12.  Unknown Subject
The team is called to Texas to search for a serial rapist in Houston known as "The Piano Man" who has returned and is attacking his past victims. Meanwhile, Prentiss begins to deal with the traumatic experience caused by Ian Doyle after returning to the BAU.
Director:  Michael Lange  Writer:  Breen Frazier 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    2/8/2012  13.  Snake Eyes
The BAU tries their luck in Atlantic City when the team is called in to investigate a series of ritualistic casino-related murders. Also, after a spat with her boyfriend, Kevin, Garcia thinks she and Morgan may have gotten a little too friendly with each other.
Director:  Douglas Aarniokoski  / Doug Aarniokoski  Writer:  Bruce Zimmerman 
Guest starring:  Dean Cain
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    2/15/2012  14.  Closing Time
The team hunts a killer when bodies are found hidden in lifeguard towers on Southern California beaches.
Director:  Jesse Warn  Writer:  Rick Dunkle 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    2/22/2012  15.  A Thin Line
The BAU team investigates a series of brutal home invasions and murders in California's Inland Empire that appear to be gang-related, but their investigation may uncover a more sinister motivation.
Director:  Michael W. Watkins  Writer:  Virgil Williams 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    2/29/2012  16.  A Family Affair
When the BAU travels to Atlanta to investigate the murders of women, the clues lead them to look for an unsub who is not working alone.
Director:  Rob Spera  Writer:  Kimberly A. Harrison 
Guest starring:  Kathy Baker
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    3/14/2012  17.  I Love You, Tommy Brown
When married couples fostering young children end up being killed in Seattle, the BAU team looks for an unsub with a maternal-yet-murderous instinct. Also, Garcia fears a possible proposition from Kevin.
Director:  John Terlesky  Writer:  Janine Sherman Barrois 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    3/21/2012  18.  Foundation
The team hunts for a kidnapper when an emaciated boy is found in the desert and another goes missing.
Director:  Dermott Downs  Writer:  Jim Clemente  / James T. Clemente 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    4/4/2012  19.  Heathridge Manor
The BAU team heads to Oregon to investigate a series of gothic, ritualistic murders.
Director:  Sharon Lee Watson  / Matthew Gray Gubler  Writer:  Sharon Lee Watson  / Matthew Gray Gubler 
Guest starring:  Kyle Gallner
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    4/11/2012  20.  The Company
When Morgan's sister sees a woman who looks like their presumed-dead cousin, Cindi, it forces Morgan to confront a lie he told his family last year to provide closure and compels the BAU to reopen the case of her disappearance.
Director:  Nelson McCormick  Writer:  Breen Frazier 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    4/18/2012  21.  Divining Rod
A serial killer is excuted, in Oaklohoma, a copycat shows up and the BAU are called to find him. Meanwhile, Prentiss gets nervous about a real estate purchase.
Director:  Doug Aarniokoski  Writer:  Bruce Zimmerman 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    5/2/2012  22.  Profiling 101
Rossi and the team teach college students the science of criminal profiling by taking the class through a serial-killer case that spanned 20 years.
Director:  Felix Enriquez Alcala  Writer:  Virgil Williams 
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    5/16/2012  23.  Hit
When the BAU goes up against a gang of serial-killing bank robbers in Washington, D.C., the team tries to negotiate the situation unfolding inside the bank, but the stakes rise when one of their own becomes a hostage.
Director:  Michael Lange  Writer:  Rick Dunkle 
Guest starring:  Tricia Helfer, Josh Randall,  Jayne AtkinsonNicholas BrendonSebastian Roché, Josh Stewart
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    5/16/2012  24.  Run
As the BAU team continues to pursue the bank-robbing serial killers, the team determines that the suspects have a bigger target in the Nation's capital, and with one of the team still a hostage, they must work quickly to diffuse an explosive situation. Also, wedding bells ring for one of the BAU, and Prentiss ponders her future.
Director:  Glenn Kershaw  Writer:  Erica Messer 
Guest starring:  Tricia Helfer, Josh Randall,  Jayne AtkinsonNicholas BrendonSebastian Roché, Josh Stewart
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