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Criminal Minds – Season 18, Episode 5 The Brutal Man

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An elite squad of FBI profilers analyzes the country's most-twisted criminal minds
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Criminal Minds — Season 18, Episode 5

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Joe Mantegna

David Rossi

A.J. Cook

Jennifer "JJ" Jareau

Kirsten Vangsness

Penelope Garcia

Aisha Tyler

Dr. Tara Lewis

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Megan Vick Collider Oct 23
7/10
...it's a relief to see J.J. going to a therapist and one outside of her team after the emotional roller coaster she's had in the past few episodes. Go to Full Review Carissa Pavlica TV Fanatic Jun 12
3.25/5
“The Brutal Man” unfolds primarily as a conversation between JJ and Dr. Julia Ochoa, unpacking both the case and JJ’s trauma. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis An elite squad of FBI profilers analyzes the country's most-twisted criminal minds
Director
Nelson McCormick
Executive Producer
Mark Gordon, Erica Messer, Breen Frazier
Network
Paramount+
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jun 5, 2025