S01E12Criminal Minds season 1 episode 12: What Fresh Hell?
Aired 11 January 200643 minRated TV-14
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What happens in “What Fresh Hell?”
When a young girl is abducted in broad daylight from a playground in a seemingly safe neighborhood, the BAU team initially believes her father is responsible. When he is able to provide an alibi, the team is forced to look for clues where the girl lives to determine who is really responsible.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 12 of 22 of season 1, so watch episodes 1 to 11 first.
- It runs about 43 minutes.
- Directed by Adam Davidson, written by Judith McCreary.
- TMDB users rate it 7.5 out of 10 (26 votes).
Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Adam Davidson
- Writer
- Judith McCreary
- Guest stars
- Ned Vaughn as Donald CurtisTracey Needham as Marilyn CopelandDwier Brown as William CopelandJudith Scott as Det. Charlotte Russet
Credits: TMDB.
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Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.