TV series
Criminal Minds
2005–, English, on CBS & Paramount+. Created by Jeff Davis.
To catch a criminal, you have to think like one.
An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, a founding member of the BAU who returns to help the team solve new cases.
- Seasons
- 19
- Episodes
- 364
- Episode length
- 54 min
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S19 E10: Bad Blood
Aired 23 July 2026
Seasons 19
Season 1
2005 · 22 episodes · 7.6/10
Season 2
2006 · 23 episodes · 7.8/10
Season 3
2007 · 20 episodes · 7.9/10
Season 4
2008 · 26 episodes · 8.0/10
Season 5
2009 · 23 episodes · 7.9/10
Season 6
2010 · 24 episodes · 7.7/10
Season 7
2011 · 24 episodes · 7.6/10
Season 8
2012 · 24 episodes · 7.8/10
Season 9
2013 · 24 episodes · 7.8/10
Season 10
2014 · 23 episodes · 7.7/10
Season 11
2015 · 22 episodes · 7.7/10
Season 12
2016 · 22 episodes · 7.8/10
Season 13
2017 · 22 episodes · 7.9/10
Season 14
2018 · 15 episodes · 7.8/10
Season 15
2020 · 10 episodes · 7.6/10
Season 16
2022 · 10 episodes · 8.2/10
Season 17
2024 · 10 episodes · 7.6/10
Season 18
2025 · 10 episodes · 7.3/10
Season 19
2026 · 10 episodes · 8.2/10
Specials
TBA · 1 episode
Cast & crew
- Jeff DavisCreator
- Kirsten VangsnessPenelope Garcia · 364 ep
- A.J. CookJennifer Jareau · 344 ep
- Matthew Gray GublerDr. Spencer Reid · 325 ep
- Joe MantegnaDavid Rossi · 319 ep
- Thomas GibsonAaron Hotchner · 257 ep
- Shemar MooreDerek Morgan · 257 ep
- Paget BrewsterEmily Prentiss · 251 ep
- Aisha TylerDr. Tara Lewis · 127 ep
- Adam RodriguezLuke Alvez · 109 ep
- Daniel HenneyMatt Simmons · 49 ep
- Jeanne TripplehornAlex Blake · 48 ep
- Mandy PatinkinJason Gideon · 47 ep
Details
- First aired
- 22 September 2005
- Network
- CBS, Paramount+
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- U
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Criminal Minds: quick answers
Is Criminal Minds worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.3/10 from 4,204 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Criminal Minds are there?
Criminal Minds has 19 seasons and 364 episodes, about 54 minutes each.
Is Criminal Minds finished?
Criminal Minds is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Where can I watch Criminal Minds?
Criminal Minds is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Philo, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
Is Criminal Minds suitable for kids?
Criminal Minds is rated U. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like Criminal Minds?
If you liked Criminal Minds, try The Blacklist, Waking the Dead, CSI: NY.
Who created Criminal Minds?
Criminal Minds was created by Jeff Davis and stars Kirsten Vangsness, A.J. Cook, Matthew Gray Gubler.