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The Best Episodes of Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders Season 1

Every episode of Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders Season 1

Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders is a drama about the specialized International Division of the FBI tasked with solving crimes and coming to the rescue of...
  1. 6.9/10(246 votes)

    #1 - Paper Orphans

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    S1:E13

    When the daughter of an American family visiting Haiti to adopt a child is kidnapped, the International Response Team travels to the island nation to try to find her. Also, Jack and his wife, Karen, prepare to send their daughter to college.

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  2. 6.8/10(302 votes)

    #2 - Whispering Death

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    The team travels to Japan to assist local law enforcement in investigating homicides made to look like suicides. Meanwhile, Mae encourages Clara to get out and enjoy herself.

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    Director:Larry Teng
    Writer:Adam Glass
  3. 6.8/10(283 votes)

    #3 - Love Interrupted

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    The International Response Team heads to Belize to search for a couple who disappears while on their honeymoon in what appears to be a targeted abduction.

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  4. 6.7/10(356 votes)

    #4 - Harvested

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    When an American man attending a festival in Mumbai wakes up missing a kidney and his friend gone, the International Response Team’s investigation leads them to suspect the UnSub is more than just trading organs on the Black Market.

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    Director:Rob Bailey
  5. 6.7/10(270 votes)

    #5 - Citizens of the World

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    The International Response Team travels to Morocco when a retired couple from Idaho is kidnapped while visiting the country on a cruise.

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    Director:Alec Smight
  6. 6.7/10(252 votes)

    #6 - The Ballad of Nick and Nat

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    When American victims are found in different locations throughout Cuba, the International Response Team heads to the island nation to search for possible spree killers.

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  8. 6.6/10(296 votes)

    #7 - The Lonely Heart

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    The International Response Team heads to Paris to search for an UnSub targeting Americans who live there.

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  9. 6.6/10(281 votes)

    #8 - De Los Inocentes

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    When a woman vacationing in Mexico with her family is the victim of foul play, the International Response Team investigates her husband as the prime suspect when he flees.

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  10. 6.6/10(256 votes)

    #9 - Iqiniso

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    When an American college student working in Johannesburg is killed and his brother goes missing, the International Response Team suspects a gang could be behind both. Jack works the case with Lieutenant Ananda Doshi, a profiler he’s worked with before who has an unorthodox style of investigation.

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  11. 6.5/10(342 votes)

    #10 - Denial

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    The International Response Team heads to Cairo when an Egyptian-American former U.S. serviceman is killed in a gas attack there and his friend goes missing.

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    Director:Rod Holcomb
    Writer:Adam Glass
  12. 6.4/10(465 votes)

    #11 - The Harmful One

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    Garrett and his unit travel to Thailand when three American volunteers go missing during a trek to Bangkok. Once there, former colleague Clara Seger, a cultural anthropologist, helps them rush to gather evidence leading to the UnSub before a storm threatens to wash it away,

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  13. 6.0/10(307 votes)

    #12 - The Matchmaker

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    S1:E9

    When an American girl leaves home to meet her boyfriend in Turkey, the International Response Team suspects she’s in trouble after being tricked by someone posing as her boyfriend.

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  14. 6.0/10(246 votes)

    #13 - El Toro Bravo

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    S1:E12

    The IRT heads to Pamplona, Spain, for the running of the bulls, where the ears of a missing American tourist are found.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Paper Orphans" is the best rated episode of "Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders" season 1. It scored 6.9/10 based on 246 votes. Directed by Félix Enríquez Alcalá and written by Erica Messer, it aired on 5/25/2016. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Whispering Death".