8.8/1012 votes#1 - Mr. Scratch
Season 10 Episode 21 - Aired 4/22/2015
When three people implicated in murders claim they were attacked by a “clawed shadow monster” at the moment each crime occurred, the BAU searches for an UnSub who is controlling their minds. Also, the search for the culprit puts one of the team in jeopardy.
Director: Matthew Gray Gubler
Writer: Breen Frazier
8.6/108 votes#2 - The Capilanos
Season 13 Episode 17 - Aired 3/21/2018
The BAU is called to Oklahoma to investigate a murderous clown terrorizing the sleepy town of Guymon.
Director: Matthew Gray Gubler
Writer: Erica Messer
8.5/1013 votes#3 - Lauren
Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired 3/16/2011
As Prentiss faces off against Ian Doyle, JJ receives a call and returns to help them find Prentiss and capture Doyle before it's too late.
Director: Matthew Gray Gubler
Writer: Breen Frazier
8.5/108 votes#4 - Elliott's Pond
Season 12 Episode 6 - Aired 11/16/2016
When three children disappear while riding their bikes on the same path as a similar unsolved disappearance 30 years ago, the BAU team comes in to investigate.
Director: Matthew Gray Gubler
Writer: Erica Messer
8.4/1014 votes#5 - Mosley Lane
Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 3/3/2010
The BAU is called by local authorities in Ashburn, Virginia, to profile a predator who may have been abducting children for at least eight years.
Director: Matthew Gray Gubler
Writer: Erica Messer
8.3/1014 votes#6 - The Lesson
Season 8 Episode 10 - Aired 12/5/2012
A ritualistic killer is hunted after male bodies are found that have been physically altered. Meanwhile, Reid gets anxious at the prospect of meeting his mystery woman.
Director: Matthew Gray Gubler
Writer: Janine Sherman Barrois
8.3/1011 votes#7 - Blood Relations
Season 9 Episode 20 - Aired 4/2/2014
Two murder victims are found in a West Virginia backwoods community. The investigation reveals that the homicides may be linked to a long-simmering feud between two families.
Director: Matthew Gray Gubler
Writer: Breen Frazier
8.2/1013 votes#8 - Gatekeeper
Season 9 Episode 7 - Aired 11/6/2013
Though Rossi is sad because his favorite bar is closing, the team goes to Boston to solve a series of strangulations.
Director: Matthew Gray Gubler
Writer: Erica Messer
8.2/1010 votes#9 - A Beautiful Disaster
Season 11 Episode 18 - Aired 3/23/2016
When an UnSub targets the BAU, and the team goes into action to find out who is responsible.
Director: Matthew Gray Gubler
Writer: Erica Messer
8.1/1017 votes#10 - Heathridge Manor
Season 7 Episode 19 - Aired 4/4/2012
The BAU team heads to Oregon to investigate a series of gothic, ritualistic murders.
Director: Matthew Gray Gubler
Writer: Sharon Lee Watson
8.0/1013 votes#11 - Alchemy
Season 8 Episode 20 - Aired 5/1/2013
The BAU travel to Rapid City after two male victims are discovered murdered in a ritualistic manner. Also, Reid continues to grieve over Maeve’s death.
Director: Matthew Gray Gubler
Writer: Sharon Lee Watson
7.6/106 votes#12 - The Tall Man
Season 14 Episode 5 - Aired 10/31/2018
The BAU investigates a spooky local ghost story of the 'Tall Man' and the clues it provides when two people go missing in the woods of East Allegheny’s Dead Man’s Conservatory, and a third mysteriously surfaces the following day with limited details as to what happened to her friends. To assist with the case, JJ reluctantly returns to her hometown, triggering emotional flashbacks to age 11 and her older sister’s tragic death.
Director: Matthew Gray Gubler
Writer: Breen Frazier
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"Mr. Scratch" is the best rated episode directed by Matthew Gray Gubler. It scored 8.8/10 based on 12 votes. It was written by Breen Frazier. It aired on 4/22/2015 and is rated 0.2 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Capilanos".