Where to watch Criminal Minds Season 1
Criminal Minds season 1 is streaming in Australia on Paramount Plus (subscription) and Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $24.99. Season 1 was released on 22 September 2005.
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Criminal Minds Season 1 episodes
S01 E01
Extreme Aggressor
42 mins · Thu, 22 Sep 2005
After a fourth woman goes missing in as many months, the team is brought in to track down the guy before he kidnaps again. Hotch is asked to secretly evaluate Gideon to see if he is ready to work full time again.
S01 E02
Compulsion
42 mins · Wed, 28 Sep 2005
The team of investigators tries to capture a serial arsonist who has been terrorizing a college campus.
S01 E03
Won't Get Fooled Again
42 mins · Wed, 5 Oct 2005
As the team tracks a copycat bomber, Gideon learns that the perpetrator is responsible for murdering his previous team.
S01 E04
Plain Sight
41 mins · Wed, 12 Oct 2005
The BAU visits San Diego to identify a rapist and murderer who preys on women in broad daylight in wealthy neighbourhoods.
S01 E05
Broken Mirror
43 mins · Wed, 19 Oct 2005
The BAU is quick to realise that the kidnapper of a US district attorney's daughter abducted the wrong twin.
S01 E06
L.D.S.K.
42 mins · Wed, 2 Nov 2005
The BAU must identify a sniper preying on victims in broad daylight, and attempt to recreate a shooting.
S01 E07
The Fox
43 mins · Wed, 9 Nov 2005
The BAU attempts to track a killer who preys on families, taking them hostage as they prepare to go on holiday.
S01 E08
Natural Born Killer
42 mins · Wed, 16 Nov 2005
An undercover police officer who is investigating the Mob is held captive and the Behavioral Analysis Unit believes a serial killer is responsible.
S01 E09
Derailed
43 mins · Wed, 23 Nov 2005
A man, who is a paranoid schizophrenic, has a delusional episode while on a full train and takes the passengers hostage, including Elle. Gideon and Hotchner race to save Elle and the other hostages.
S01 E10
The Popular Kids
42 mins · Wed, 30 Nov 2005
The suspicious deaths of two high school students in a small town lead Hotchner and the team to believe they were victims of a cult killing.
S01 E11
Blood Hungry
42 mins · Wed, 14 Dec 2005
While Gideon is stuck at the office on crutches, the rest of the team travels to Tennessee to track down a killer who disembowels his victims and supposedly eats their organs.
S01 E12
What Fresh Hell?
44 mins · Wed, 11 Jan 2006
A girl is abducted in broad daylight in a seemingly safe neighbourhood, but when her father's alibi checks out, the police must look elsewhere for answers.
S01 E13
Poison
41 mins · Wed, 18 Jan 2006
When a mass poisoning occurs in a small town, the team try to figure out the common denominator among the victims.
S01 E14
Riding the Lightning
44 mins · Wed, 25 Jan 2006
The team interview a pair of husband and wife serial killers on death row, but as their interviews progress, Gideon suspects the wife may actually be innocent.
S01 E15
Unfinished Business
42 mins · Wed, 1 Mar 2006
Following a 20-year period of silence, a serial killer re-emerges, contacting the BAU with a guarantee to kill another victim before five days are up.
S01 E16
The Tribe
44 mins · Wed, 8 Mar 2006
The BAU team investigate the murder of five college students, a killing that bears a resemblance to the wartime methods of a Native American tribe.
S01 E17
A Real Rain
43 mins · Wed, 22 Mar 2006
The NYPD are investigating what they believe to be a series of random murders until links are drawn between the crimes and similarities emerge; the police suspect that a copy cat serial killer may be emulating the infamous Son of Sam murders.
S01 E18
Somebody's Watching
44 mins · Wed, 29 Mar 2006
Gideon and Reid are visiting Los Angeles to present a seminar for the LAPD when they and the rest of the Behavioural Analysis Unit are brought into a case involving the murders of several people linked to a young, television actress.
S01 E19
Machismo
42 mins · Wed, 12 Apr 2006
The team face opposition from the local law enforcement in charge of a murder investigation; when another victim is discovered, the two teams find a common ground and collaborate to identify the killer before further violence is perpetrated.
S01 E20
Charm and Harm
42 mins · Wed, 19 Apr 2006
A killer with a number of identities leads the authorities on a baffling chase through the South; the Behavioural Analysis Unit has a tricky job on their hands as they attempt to profile the man beneath the rapidly changing exterior.
S01 E21
Secrets and Lies
43 mins · Wed, 3 May 2006
The team attempt to uncover a CIA mole who is endangering the lives of operatives; during the investigation the CIA takes over the Behavioural Analysis Unit offices to prevent further electronic leaks which puts further pressure on the team.
S01 E22
The Fisher King, Part 1
42 mins · Wed, 10 May 2006
The squad are led into a psychological game with a budding serial killer, who challenges them to solve a series of complicated clues in order to prevent the murder of his next victim.