7.5

Criminal Minds•Season 18•Episode 6

Hell Is Empty…

7.5/10 · 420 votesJun 12, 202553 min

Ranked #5 of 10 in Season 18•+0.2 vs season avg

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The team investigates a network killer who buries his victims alive, and Tara confronts Rebecca's ex who has recently re-entered her life. Ronald Graber delivers a message from his Disciple to Voit.

Directed byJackeline Tejada

Written byCharles Dewey

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Seasons19

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

Season 18 Episodes10

Swimmer's Calculus

The Zookeeper

Time to Say Goodbye

I'm Fine, It's Fine. Everything Is Fine

E5 7.4

The Brutal Man

E6 7.5Now viewing

Hell Is Empty…

E7 7.7

…All the Devils are Here

E8 5.9

Tara

E9 7.7

CollateRal

E10 7.3

The Disciple

Cast8

Joe Mantegna

David Rossi

Paget Brewster

Emily Prentiss

Adam Rodriguez

Luke Alvez

Kirsten Vangsness

Penelope Garcia

A.J. Cook

Jennifer Jareau

Aisha Tyler

Dr. Tara Lewis

Zach Gilford

Elias Voit

Ryan-James Hatanaka

Tyler Green

Crew2

Charles Dewey

Writer

Jackeline Tejada

Director

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Episode Summary

"Hell Is Empty…" is episode 6 of Criminal Minds season 18. It scored 7.5/10 from 420 votes, ranking #5 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Jackeline Tejada and written by Charles Dewey, it aired on June 12, 2025.

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