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Criminal Minds · Season 7

Criminal Minds season 7 episode 4: Painless

Aired 12 October 201142 minRated TV-14

7.8TMDB · 18 votesMark watched

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Criminal Minds season 7 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 “Painless”

Survivors of a Boise high school massacre return to remember the event 10 years later, but the BAU team is called in when a new killer with a similar style targets the survivors. Also, Hotch is worried that his son, Jack, may be a victim of school bullying.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 4 of 24 of season 7, so watch episodes 1 to 3 first.
  • It runs about 42 minutes.
  • Directed by Larry Teng, written by Breen Frazier.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.8 out of 10 (18 votes).

Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Larry Teng
Writer
Breen Frazier
Guest stars
Eric Jungmann as Bob AdamsJoe Reegan as Lewis RamseyAaron Hill as Jerry HoltzCade Owens as Jack HotchnerMichael Grant as Brandon Slade

Credits: TMDB.

More from Criminal Minds Season 7

  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
  23. E23
  24. E24

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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.