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Criminal Minds · Season 17

Criminal Minds season 17 episode 6: Message in a Bottle

Aired 4 July 202459 minRated TV-14

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Where to watch Criminal Minds Season 17 in Australia

Criminal Minds season 17 is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show).

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Message in a Bottle”

Alvez and Garcia profile who might be targeting Tyler's ex-girlfriend. JJ helps Prentiss work through an existential hangover. When Rossi's Voit delusions reach a breaking point, Rossi confronts Voit and unpack what has been truly haunting him.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 6 of 10 of season 17, so watch episodes 1 to 5 first.
  • It runs about 59 minutes.
  • Directed by Nelson McCormick, written by Sullivan Fitzgerald and Carlton Gillespie.

Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Nelson McCormick
Writers
Sullivan FitzgeraldCarlton Gillespie
Guest stars
Michelle Ortiz as Teresa CamposAnthony Mark Barrow as Sebastian GasperRon Blair as Officer Galen

Credits: TMDB.

More from Criminal Minds Season 17

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  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10

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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.