The BEST episodes of Criminal Minds season 4
Every episode of Criminal Minds season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Criminal Minds season 4!
Special Agents Jason Gideon and Aaron Hotchner head up the FBI's most elite profiling team, the Behavioral Analysis Unit, the experts in analyzing criminal psychology. With each mind-blowing case, they put their lives on the line as they travel the country, matching wits with the most ruthless criminals on Earth.
#1 - Omnivore
Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/18/2009
Agent Hotchner revisits the first case he worked at the BAU when details come forth that one of the deadliest serial killers in New England's history has struck again after a 10-year hiatus.
#2 - ...and Back (2)
Season 4 - Episode 26 - Aired 5/20/2009
The BAU tracks a serial killer who chooses junkies, prostitutes and the homeless off the streets of Detroit as his victims and takes them across the border into Canada. An agent's life is in peril.
#3 - To Hell... (1)
Season 4 - Episode 25 - Aired 5/20/2009
The BAU tracks a serial killer who chooses junkies, prostitutes and the homeless off the streets of Detroit as his victims and takes them across the border into Canada, and an agent's life is in peril.
#4 - Mayhem
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/2008
When an SUV carrying members of the team explodes, the rest of the team fights to save them and catch the terrorists responsible for the bombing.
#5 - Amplification
Season 4 - Episode 24 - Aired 5/13/2009
When a new type of chemical warfare is released into the open air, the BAU must act quickly to find the source before any more innocent people are exposed.
#6 - Pleasure Is My Business
Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/25/2009
The team searches for a female suspect who uses her professional skills as a high class call girl to lure and kill high-powered executives.
#7 - Minimal Loss
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2008
Reid and Prentiss are taken hostage when they go under cover to investigate possible child abuse at an underground cult.
#8 - Zoe's Reprise
Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/18/2009
The team pursues a copycat serial killer who is recreating the techniques used by past famous murderers.
#9 - Memoriam
Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2008
As Reid's investigation of a young boy's murder in Las Vegas continues, he discovers possible connections to his own past.
#10 - Masterpiece
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2008
When a narcissistic psychopath confesses he has killed seven people and more will die, the team must locate his latest victims before it is too late.
#11 - House on Fire
Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/25/2009
The BAU team must track down a serial arsonist who instills fear in a small town by setting fire to community meeting places and killing several residents in the process.
#12 - Normal
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/17/2008
The team investigates a serial killer who shoots luxury car owners on Southern California's freeways.
#13 - Bloodline
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/21/2009
The BAU team becomes involved in the case of a family working together to abduct young women.
#14 - The Big Wheel
Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 4/29/2009
When the team is sent a videotape from a serial killer detailing one of his crimes, they discover a hidden message asking them to help him stop his murderous ways.
#15 - The Instincts
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2008
While investigating the abduction of a young boy in Las Vegas, Dr. Reid starts to have dreams that might help reveal buried memories from his childhood.
#16 - A Shade of Gray
Season 4 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/22/2009
When profiling a series of child abductions and murders, the team discovers that one of the cases may not be the handiwork of the serial killer they apprehended.
#17 - 52 Pickup
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/2008
Agents Prentiss and Todd go undercover to profile a serial killer who uses skills of persuasion to lure women into danger.
#18 - Soul Mates
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/14/2009
The BAU team suspects a member of an affluent community in Atlanta is responsible for the disappearance of a local young woman and that the suspect may have worked with an accomplice
#19 - Demonology
Season 4 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/11/2009
Agent Prentiss has a personal connection to one of the victims in a series of deaths with religious overtones.
#20 - The Angel Maker
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2008
A series of murders is linked to a serial killer executed a year earlier, and the BAU team must find the link between the dead killer and the new spate of crimes.
#21 - Conflicted
Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/8/2009
The team travels to Fort Lauderdale during spring break to find a serial killer with multiple personalities who is targeting co-eds on vacation.
#22 - Cold Comfort
Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/11/2009
The mother of an abducted child works with the BAU to apprehend a serial killer who kidnaps, murders, and embalms his victims.
#23 - Catching Out
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2008
The BAU investigates a series of murders that appear to be connected to a killer who jumps trains and chooses his victims based on their proximity to the railway.
#24 - Brothers in Arms
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/10/2008
The BAU team hunts for a serial killer who targets members of the police department in Phoenix, Ariz., a case that hits close to home for Morgan, a former cop.
#25 - Paradise
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2008
The BAU joins the manhunt to catch a serial killer who conceals the manner of his crimes by staging car accidents.