S08E17Criminal Minds season 8 episode 17: The Gathering
Aired 20 March 201342 minRated TV-14
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What happens in “The Gathering”
The BAU investigates victims who were documenting their personal lives and inner desires on blog posts and social media. Also, Kevin gets jealous when he learns Garcia may have a new love interest.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 17 of 24 of season 8, so watch episodes 1 to 16 first.
- It runs about 42 minutes.
- Directed by Michael Lange, written by Kimberly A. Harrison.
- TMDB users rate it 7.7 out of 10 (15 votes).
Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Michael Lange
- Writer
- Kimberly A. Harrison
- Guest stars
- Nicholas Brendon as Kevin LynchPatrick Breen as Peter HarperJayne Atkinson as Erin Strauss
Credits: TMDB.
More from Criminal Minds Season 8
Every episode of Season 8Criminal 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.