CRIMINAL MINDS: SEASON 8

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• Release Year: 2012
• Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: In Season 8 of Criminal Minds, the experts of the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) crack cases by getting inside the heads of America's most twisted perpetrators in 23 gripping episodes. the team welcomes a new member, linguistics expert Alex Blake (Jeanne Tripplehorn), while they uncover one of their grimmest challenges. A chillingly familiar series of slayings reveals the existence of the 'Replicator,' an obsessed killer who taunts the team by re-creating bizarre murder methods from past cases. But even the most devious criminal mastermind will have trouble eluding the grasp of sharp minds like unit chief Aaron Hotchner (Thomas Gibson), profiling expert David Rossi (Joe Mantegna), scientific genius Dr. Spencer Reid (Matthew Gray Gubler), Special Agent Derek Morgan (Shemar Moore), Special Agent Jennifer 'JJ' Jareau (A.J. Cook), a technical analyst Penelope Garcia (Kirsten Vangsness).
• Cast: Shemar Moore; Matthew Gray Gubler; Thomas Gibson; Kirsten Vangsness; A.J. Cook; Joe Mantegna; Paget Brewster; Jon Barton; Mandy Patinkin; Lola Glaudini; Jayne Atkinson; Jeanne Tripplehorn; Nicholas Brendon; Cade Owens; Rachel Nichols; Meredith Monroe; Brian Appel; Josh Stewart; Meta Golding; Gina Garcia; Timothy V. Murphy; Bellamy Young; Mekhai Andersen; Jane Lynch; Sebastian Roché; Alan Mueting; C. Thomas Howell; Isabella Murad; Desary Vailencour; Siena Goines; Taylor Nichols; D.B. Sweeney; Amanda Bernero; Dean Lemont; Molly Baker; Tyler Poelle; Kent Shocknek; Rachel Grow; Indra Patel; Lukas Haas; Neal Jones; Skipp Sudduth; Keith Carradine; Bailey Chase; James Van Der Beek; Sienna Guillory; Salli Richardson-Whitfield; Tim Curry; Tricia Helfer; Isabella Hofmann; Gonzalo Menendez; Julius Tennon; Amy Madigan; Bill Smitrovich; Robert Davi; Denise Dowse; Ian Anthony Dale; Jason Wiles; Elle Fanning; Jack McGee; Erik Palladino; Josh Randall; Chris Butler; Austin Highsmith; Evan Jones; Monique Daniels; Jay Hayden; Erica Gimpel; Sharline Liu; Keith Tisdell; John Eddins; Andy McPhee; Benita Krista Nall; Stefan Marks; Wolf Muser; Greg Collins; Jan Munroe; Bruce French; Bruno Oliver; Scarlett McAlister; Loren Lester; Amie Farrell; Stephen Simon; Kenneth Meseroll; James C. Burns; Martha Boles; Marissa Armijo; Tom Ohmer; Sabrina Gennarino; Andrew Elvis Miller; Robert F. Lyons; Jarrod Bailey; Moira Squier; Jordan Carroll; Angie Kibiloski; Bill Tangradi; Time Winters; Charles Haid; Billy Brown; Stephanie Venditto; Angus MacFadyen; Elizabeth Hendrickson; Beth Riesgraf; Dan Warner; Leith M. Burke; Doug Jones; Casey Nelson; Nan McNamara; Sterling Ardrey; Heidi Fecht; Joel Heyman; Allan Graf; Don Swayze; Cara Chute; Sean Hemeon; Joe Jagatic; Jimmy Kieffer; Zokai Holmes; Michael Broderick; Matt T. Baker; Keith Burke; Troy Holden; Jeffy Branion; Taylor Brock; Elizabeth Chambers; Christopher Frontiero; Lucia Sullivan; Patty Malcolm; Bunny Levine; Neil Ironfield; Kesun Loder; Kanin Howell; Marsha Henry; Natalie Graziano; Christopher Guckenberger; Augie Riddell; Donnell Turner; Edward Conna; Brady Rubin; Meegan Godfrey; Phinneas Kiyomura; Elena Varela; David Pearl; Roberto 'Sanz' Sanchez; Brevard Hudson; H. Charles Parrish; Lynnanne Zager; Stephanie Edmonds; Tony Aaron II; Andrew Astor; Spencer Hill; Justin Wren; Philippe Badreau; Nicole Abramson; Lisa Moore-Marquez; Andrew Wayne; Nirav Bhakta; Gray Ellis; Claude Miles; Félix Enríquez Alcalá; John E. Gallagher; Guy Norman Bee; Rob Spera; Rob Hardy; Steve Boyum; Gloria Muzio; Anna Foerster; Douglas Aarniokoski; Matt Earl Beesley; Karen Gaviola; Nelson McCormick; Michael Lange; Gwyneth Horder-Payton; Larry Teng; John Terlesky; Richard Shepard; Andy Wolk; Tim Matheson; Adam Davidson; Bobby Roth; Michael W. Watkins; Dermott Downs; Jeff Davis; Kimberly A. Harrison; Erica Messer; Chris Mundy; Simon Mirren; Breen Frazier; Debra J. Fisher; Rick Dunkle; Andrew Wilder; Janine Sherman Barrois; Jay Beattie; Dan Dworkin; Oanh Ly; Aaron Zelman; Bruce Zimmerman; Jim Clemente; Virgil Williams; Sharon Lee Watson; Andi Bushell; Edward Napier; Holly Harold; Randy Huggins; Alicia Kirk; Judy McCreary
• Director: Félix Enríquez Alcalá
• Runtime: 16:54
• Company: CBS Television
• Media Format: Series