Fontana and Greene investigate a suspicious death attributed to an explosive ferry accident in Manhattan; a lawyer uses 9/11 post-stress disorder as a defense.
A corrections officer on trial for murdering a paroled inmate claims the crime was a pre-emptive measure to save his own life from a neo-Nazi death plot.
After a criminology student is found murdered, the BAU team hunts for a suspect who is recreating the techniques used by famous serial killers from the past.
Hotchner relives his first BAU case when a recent slaying suggests that one of New England's most notorious killers has struck again after a 10-year hiatus.
The team heads to South Padre Island to track a pair of serial killers who are targeting college students on spring break; the suspects they find surprise them.
The team tries to hold a family together after they realize their son's disappearance may not have been the doing of the serial killer they apprehended.
A serial murderer sends the team a videotape detailing one of his crimes, and they soon discover a hidden message begging them to help stop his murderous ways
A new form of chemical weapon is released into the open air, and the BAU races against time to find the source and keep further innocents from falling victim.
The BAU continues its search into Canada for an elusive serial killer, as well as his latest victim; a team member may be targeted by a killer from the past.
The team tracks a group of killers who stalk and attack their victims like pack of predators and who seem to be murdering people for the mere thrill of it.
The BAU heads to New Mexico after being tasked with hunting a deranged murderer who likes to impregnate his victims and then kill them after they give birth.
The team tracks a serial killer who removes the eyes of his victims to keep as souvenirs, and Morgan is surprised when he is asked to lead the investigation.