Season 1 poster

Season 1

(2005)

Cast

Mandy Patinkin as Jason Gideon
Mandy Patinkin

as Jason Gideon

Thomas Gibson as Aaron Hotchner
Thomas Gibson

as Aaron Hotchner

Lola Glaudini as Elle Greenaway
Lola Glaudini

as Elle Greenaway

Shemar Moore as Derek Morgan
Shemar Moore

as Derek Morgan

Matthew Gray Gubler as Dr. Spencer Reid
Matthew Gray Gubler

as Dr. Spencer Reid

Kirsten Vangsness as Penelope Garcia
Kirsten Vangsness

as Penelope Garcia

A.J. Cook as Jennifer Jareau
A.J. Cook

as Jennifer Jareau

Episodes

Extreme Aggressor poster

Extreme Aggressor 7.4

September 22, 2005

After a fourth woman goes missing in as many months, the team is brought in to track down the guy before he kidnaps aga…

Compulsion poster

Compulsion 7.5

September 28, 2005

The team of investigators tries to capture a serial arsonist who has been terrorizing a college campus.

Won't Get Fooled Again poster

Won't Get Fooled Again 7.5

October 5, 2005

Gideon and his team track down a copycat bomber terrorizing a quiet community.

Plain Sight poster

Plain Sight 7.6

October 12, 2005

The BAU team travels to San Diego to stop a rapist and murderer who commits his crimes in the middle of the day.

Broken Mirror poster

Broken Mirror 7.7

October 19, 2005

The BAU investigates the kidnapping of a U.S. District Attorney's daughter and determines the kidnapper isn't seeking m…

L.D.S.K. poster

L.D.S.K. 8.3

November 2, 2005

The BAU is asked to identify a killer who is shooting at victims in broad daylight, and the team works with local law e…

The Fox poster

The Fox 8.0

November 9, 2005

The BAU profiles a serial killer who takes families hostage and lives with them as a father figure during what is suppo…

Natural Born Killer poster

Natural Born Killer 7.5

November 16, 2005

When an undercover cop in Baltimore involved in a mob investigation goes missing, the BAU believes a serial killer rath…

Derailed poster

Derailed 7.8

November 23, 2005

Elle, along with many others, is held hostage on a train in Texas by a paranoid schizophrenic who is convinced that the…

The Popular Kids poster

The Popular Kids 7.7

November 30, 2005

The team investigates the death of one teen, and the disappearance of another , which may be linked to a satanic ritual.

Blood Hungry poster

Blood Hungry 7.5

December 14, 2005

While Gideon is stuck at the office on crutches, the rest of the team travels to Tennessee to track down a killer who d…

What Fresh Hell? poster

What Fresh Hell? 7.6

January 11, 2006

When a young girl is abducted in broad daylight from a playground in a seemingly safe neighborhood, the BAU team initia…

Poison poster

Poison 7.4

January 18, 2006

The team travels to New Jersey where several people have been poisoned, one of them fatally with LSD, ten times more po…

Riding the Lightning poster

Riding the Lightning 7.7

January 25, 2006

After interviewing a couple on death row for serial murders, Gideon suspects that the woman is actually innocent. But s…

Unfinished Business poster

Unfinished Business 8.1

March 1, 2006

A serial killer reappears after 20 years of silence and contacts the BAU with the promise he will kill another victim i…

The Tribe poster

The Tribe 8.0

March 8, 2006

The BAU team believes a dangerous cult may be responsible for the mass murders of five college students in an empty hou…

A Real Rain poster

A Real Rain 7.5

March 22, 2006

The BAU unit travels to NYC to investigate a series of murders that appears to have been committed by a vigilante condu…

Somebody's Watching poster

Somebody's Watching 7.8

March 29, 2006

Reid finds himself in danger when he falls for a starlet whose stalker has turned into a killer.

Machismo poster

Machismo 7.4

April 12, 2006

The BAU team travels to Mexico to aid in the capture of a serial killer who is targeting elderly women.

Charm and Harm poster

Charm and Harm 7.7

April 19, 2006

The BAU works to capture a serial killer who has evaded capture by altering his appearance.

Secrets and Lies poster

Secrets and Lies 7.4

May 3, 2006

The BAU works with the CIA to identify a mole within that organization, whose leaks are putting operatives at risk.

The Fisher King (1) poster

The Fisher King (1) 8.0

May 10, 2006

While on their vacations, each of the team receives a clue from a psychopathic killer challenging them to save his next…