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Criminal Minds · Season 8

Criminal Minds season 8 episode 4: God Complex

Aired 24 October 201242 minRated TV-14

7.8TMDB · 16 votesMark watched

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Criminal Minds season 8 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 $27.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “God Complex”

When a legless body is found in the New Mexico desert and a second unwilling amputee shows up at the hospital, the BAU team searches for this amateur surgeon before he preys upon his next reluctant victim. Also, Reid's phone calls to a mystery woman have the team intrigued.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 4 of 24 of season 8, 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 (16 votes).

Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Larry Teng
Writer
Breen Frazier
Guest stars
Ray Wise as John NelsonArjay Smith as Tony AndersBeth Riesgraf as Maeve DonovanJamie Rose as Linda Nelson

Credits: TMDB.

More from Criminal Minds Season 8

S08E03Previous · S08E03Through the Looking Glass17 October 2012
S08E05Next · S08E05The Good Earth31 October 2012
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