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Criminal Minds Season 6 Episodes
Season 6 Episode Guide
24 Episodes 2010 - 2011
Rachel Nichols joins the cast of "Criminal Minds" for the show's sixth season as an FBI cadet named Ashley Seaver. This run of episodes finds the members of the Behavioral Analysis Unit dealing with a number of horrific cases including a serial killer who forces couples to have sex before murdering them, another psychotic who has been killing strippers, and uncovering a human trafficking syndicate. This season also features an unusual departure for one of the team members, as well as guest appearances from "L.A. Law" alum Corbin Bernsen, Tim Curry, and Robert Davi.
Episode 1
The Longest Night
Wed, Sep 22, 2010 60 mins
The sixth-season opener concludes the team's search for the serial killer who is terrorizing Los Angeles and who now has Los Angeles detective Spicer's daughter as his hostage.
Episode 2
JJ
Wed, Sep 29, 2010 60 mins
J.J. tries to reunite a family with their missing daughter while the BAU team suffers a tragic loss.
Episode 3
Remembrance of Things Past
Wed, Oct 6, 2010 60 mins
Several women are murdered, and a familiar pattern prompts Rossi to revisit a cold case that has troubled him for 25 years.
Episode 4
Compromising Positions
Wed, Oct 13, 2010 60 mins
The team profiles a serial killer who targets married couples.
Episode 5
Safe Haven
Wed, Oct 20, 2010 60 mins
A serial killer targets families throughout the Midwest; and Ellie Spicer runs away from her foster family and goes to see Morgan.
Episode 6
Devil's Night
Wed, Oct 27, 2010 60 mins
The team travels to Detroit to catch a killer who, for the past three years, strikes on "Devil's Night," the city's pre-Halloween ritual.
Episode 7
Middle Man
Wed, Nov 3, 2010 60 mins
The team hunts for serial killers in Indiana who murder exotic dancers and dump their bodies in cornfields.
Episode 8
Reflection of Desire
Wed, Nov 10, 2010 60 mins
A kidnapped woman is murdered in an alley in Washington, D.C., and the team races to catch the killer before he strikes again.
Episode 9
Into the Woods
Wed, Nov 17, 2010 60 mins
The team hunts for a killer who is targeting children on the Appalachian Trail.
Episode 10
What Happens at Home
Wed, Dec 8, 2010 60 mins
The team profiles a killer targeting women inside of a gated New Mexico community, and Hotch asks for help from an FBI cadet.
Episode 11
25 to Life
Wed, Dec 15, 2010 60 mins
Morgan regrets his decision to help a prisoner get paroled when the man murders someone the day after he's released.
Episode 12
Corazon
Wed, Jan 19, 2011 60 mins
The team travels to Miami to investigate ritualistic murders, and Reid suffers from hallucinations and severe headaches.
Episode 13
The Thirteenth Step
Wed, Jan 26, 2011 60 mins
The team searches for a young couple who are on an interstate killing spree; and Prentiss gets shocking news from her former boss.
Episode 14
Sense Memory
Wed, Feb 9, 2011 60 mins
Strange murders in Los Angeles are investigated; and Prentiss discloses more of her past.
Episode 15
Today I Do
Wed, Feb 16, 2011 60 mins
Mysterious disappearances in upstate New York are investigated.
Episode 16
Coda
Wed, Feb 23, 2011 60 mins
The parents of an autistic boy vanish and Reid's connection with the child could help the agents find his parents. Meanwhile, Prentiss asks two former Interpol colleagues to track down a nemesis from her past.
Episode 17
Valhalla
Wed, Mar 2, 2011 60 mins
Prentiss believes her old Interpol nemesis is behind a series of murders and that he's close to her, which means the entire team's safety is threatened.
Episode 18
Lauren
Wed, Mar 16, 2011 60 mins
Prentiss prepares for a final showdown with her nemesis, Ian Doyle, and the team asks J.J. to return and assist them as they try to help Prentiss.
Episode 19
With Friends Like These...
Wed, Mar 30, 2011 60 mins
A gang of killers attacks a new victim every night.
Episode 20
Hanley Waters
Wed, Apr 6, 2011 60 mins
A killer in Tampa is hunted while the team comes to terms with the loss of Prentiss.
Episode 21
The Stranger
Wed, Apr 13, 2011 60 mins
The team travels to San Diego to catch a killer who is targeting college students; and, they are under the watchful eye of Strauss following the departure of Prentiss.
Episode 22
Out of the Light
Wed, May 4, 2011 60 mins
A woman disappears and another is injured at the hand of the same criminal in a mountain town in North Carolina, and the agents suspect that there are more victims.
Episode 23
Big Sea
Wed, May 11, 2011 60 mins
A Florida serial killer is burying bodies at the bottom of the ocean off the coast of Jacksonville, and the case turns personal for Morgan when his aunt believes that her missing daughter could be one of the victims.
Episode 24
Supply & Demand
Wed, May 18, 2011 60 mins
The team hunts for an interstate human-trafficking ring, and J.J. returns to the BAU in the sixth-season finale.
