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Criminal Minds S4E4 — Paradise
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Criminal Minds•Season 4•Episode 4

Paradise

7.6/10 · 2,537 votesOct 22, 200840 min

Ranked #20 of 26 in Season 4•−0.4 vs season avg

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The BAU joins the manhunt to catch a serial killer who conceals the manner of his crimes by staging car accidents.

Directed byJohn Gallagher
Written byDebra J. Fisher, Erica Messer
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Joe Mantegna

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David Rossi

Paget Brewster

Paget Brewster

Emily Prentiss

Thomas Gibson

Thomas Gibson

Aaron Hotchner

Kirsten Vangsness

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Penelope Garcia

A.J. Cook

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Jennifer Jareau

Shemar Moore

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Derek Morgan

Matthew Gray Gubler

Matthew Gray Gubler

Dr. Spencer Reid

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Debra J. Fisher

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Erica Messer

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John Gallagher

John Gallagher

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Grady Allen Bishop

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Episode Summary

"Paradise" is episode 4 of Criminal Minds season 4. It scored 7.6/10 from 2,537 votes, ranking #20 of 26 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by John Gallagher and written by Debra J. Fisher, Erica Messer, it aired on October 22, 2008.

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