The Best Episodes Written By Jay Beattie

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.2/10(22 votes)

   #1 - Children of the Dark

   S3:E410/17/2007

   When home invasions involve the murder of entire families, the BAU is called to Denver to identify the killers who possibly have been abused while in foster care.

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   8.1/10(17 votes)

   #2 - Memoriam

   S4:E711/12/2008

   As Reid's investigation of a young boy's murder in Las Vegas continues, he discovers possible connections to his own past.

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   7.9/10(30 votes)

   #3 - True Killers

   S9:E410/9/2019

   Mr. Jingles closes in on the one who got away as the counselors rally to escape Camp Redwood.

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   7.9/10(16 votes)

   #4 - The Angel Maker

   S4:E210/1/2008

   A series of murders is linked to a serial killer executed a year earlier, and the BAU team must find the link between the dead killer and the new spate of crimes.

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   7.8/10(17 votes)

   #5 - Limelight

   S3:E131/23/2008

   After the contents of a self-storage unit purchased at an auction take the BAU to Philadelphia to investigate a series of murders, the local agent becomes the center of the case. To catch the killer, the team must profile the items inside the unit.

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   7.8/10(16 votes)

   #6 - Tabula Rasa

   S3:E195/14/2008

   After a suspected serial killer wakes up from a coma, the BAU reopens the case and uses brain fingerprinting to determine if he really doesn't remember the crimes that had been committed four years earlier in Roanoke, Virginia.

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   7.8/10(17 votes)

   #7 - Cold Comfort

   S4:E142/11/2009

   The mother of an abducted child works with the BAU to apprehend a serial killer who kidnaps, murders, and embalms his victims.

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   7.8/10(16 votes)

   #8 - Roadkill

   S4:E235/6/2009

   An unsub who kills with his car is the subject of a BAU investigation.

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   7.7/10(9 votes)

   #9 - Young Hearts Spark Fire

   S1:E193/23/2015

   While on a mission to save lost hikers, Team Scorpion’s helicopter crashes, igniting a massive wildfire that quickly closes in on them. Also, Sylvester must help their injured pilot who is unable to make it to safer ground.

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    7.6/10(16 votes)

    #10 - Reckoner

    S5:E310/7/2009

    The BAU investigates a case in Rossi's hometown that involves both his personal and professional life.

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    7.4/10(54 votes)

    #11 - If Memory Serves

    S2:E83/7/2019

    Spock and Burnham head to Talos IV, where the process of healing Spock forces the siblings to confront their troubled past. Stamets desperately tries to reconnect with Hugh, while Tyler struggles to shed the crew's suspicions of him due to his past as Voq.

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    6.3/10(32 votes)

    #12 - Red Roses

    S1:E16/30/2015

    What starts as a YouTube video going viral, soon leads to problems for the teenagers of Lakewood and serves as the catalyst for a murder that opens up a window to the town's troubled past.

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