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Criminal Minds S3E2 — In Name and Blood

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Criminal Minds•Season 3•Episode 2

In Name and Blood

7.9/10 · 2,580 votesOct 3, 200742 min

Ranked #9 of 20 in Season 3•matches the season avg

In Milwaukee, a series of women have been found murdered with their hearts crudely removed. The BAU is assigned to the case, but they are short three members: Gideon, who is missing, Hotch, who is on suspension and Prentiss, who resigns her commission to join

Directed byEdward Allen Bernero

Written byChris Mundy

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Cast7

Joe Mantegna

Joe Mantegna

David Rossi

Paget Brewster

Paget Brewster

Emily Prentiss

Thomas Gibson

Thomas Gibson

Aaron Hotchner

Kirsten Vangsness

Kirsten Vangsness

Penelope Garcia

A.J. Cook

A.J. Cook

Jennifer Jareau

Shemar Moore

Shemar Moore

Derek Morgan

Matthew Gray Gubler

Matthew Gray Gubler

Dr. Spencer Reid

Crew4

E

Edward Allen Bernero

Director

Chris Mundy

Chris Mundy

Writer

E

Erica Messer

Supervising Producer

D

Debra J. Fisher

Supervising Producer

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Episode Summary

"In Name and Blood" is episode 2 of Criminal Minds season 3. It scored 7.9/10 from 2,580 votes, ranking #9 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Edward Allen Bernero and written by Chris Mundy, it aired on October 3, 2007.

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