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Criminal Minds · Season 11

Criminal Minds season 11 episode 8: Awake

Aired 18 November 201542 minRated TV-14

7.2TMDB · 12 votesMark watched

Where to watch Criminal Minds Season 11 in Australia

Criminal Minds season 11 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 and Prime Video Store from $24.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Awake”

Victims are kidnapped in Phoenix and forced to endure sleep deprivation. Meanwhile, JJ copes with exhaustion from juggling work and caring for her newborn son; and Hotch and Garcia deal with threats from the "Dirty Dozen," an underground hit man group.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 8 of 22 of season 11, so watch episodes 1 to 7 first.
  • It runs about 42 minutes.
  • Directed by Christoph Schrewe, written by Kimberly A. Harrison.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.2 out of 10 (12 votes).

Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Christoph Schrewe
Writer
Kimberly A. Harrison
Guest stars
Aisha Tyler as Dr. Tara LewisJames Morosini as David WhitfieldTodd Lowe as William Taylor

Credits: TMDB.

More from Criminal Minds Season 11

  1. E01
  2. E02
  3. E03
  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13
  14. E14
  15. E15
  16. E16
  17. E17
  18. E18
  19. E19
  20. E20
  21. E21
  22. E22

Every episode of Season 11Criminal Minds episode guide

Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.