or


CRIMINAL MINDS
Air Date: Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Time Slot: 9:00 PM-10:00 PM EST on CBS
Episode Title: (#711) "True Genius"
[NOTE: The following article is a press release issued by the aforementioned network and/or company. Any errors, typos, etc. are attributed to the original author. The release is reproduced solely for the dissemination of the enclosed information.]

A SERIES OF MURDERS IN SAN FRANCISCO BEARING THE MARKS OF THE INFAMOUS ZODIAC KILLER HAVE THE BAU WONDERING IF THE NOTORIOUS SERIAL KILLER IS BACK, ON "CRIMINAL MINDS," WEDNESDAY, JAN. 18

Best-Selling Crime Novelist Patricia Cornwell Guest Stars as Herself, As a Guest at a Violent Crime Seminar Attended by Reid and Prentiss

"True Genius" - A series of murders in San Francisco bearing the tell-tale signs of the infamous Zodiac Killer have the BAU wondering if the notorious serial killer has returned. Also, Reid ponders if he should be doing more with his genius abilities, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Jan. 18 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Best-selling crime novelist Patricia Cornwell guest stars as herself, as a guest at a violent crime seminar attended by Reid and Prentiss.

SERIES REGULARS:

Joe Mantegna (David Rossi)
Thomas Gibson (Aaron Hotchner)
Paget Brewster (Emily Prentiss)
Shemar Moore (Derek Morgan)
Matthew Gray Gubler (Dr. Spencer Reid)
A.J. Cook (Jennifer "JJ" Jareau)
Kirsten Vangsness (Penelope Garcia))

GUEST CAST:

Jeff Newburg (Caleb Rossmore)
Claudia Choi (Agent Rebecca Lin)
Finn Wittrock (Harvey Morell)
Marissa Armijo (Marisa Devon)
Jonny Jay (David Atley)
Christine Garver (Nicole Puli)
Patricia Cornwell (Patricia Cornwell)
Joseph Fuhr (Dan Feinberg)
Bill Frenzer (Hippie)
Josh Latzer (Park Supervisor)
Brett Weinstock (Best Man)
Toni Sawyer (Mrs. Zablonsky)
Danny Goldman (Det. Zablonsky)
Jimbo Barnett (Roger Smith)
David Fraioli (Messenger)
Michele Dawson (Tara Henson)
Frank Marshall (Alec Wyseck)
Alexandra Choi (Reporter)

WRITTEN BY: Sharon Lee Watson

DIRECTED BY: Glenn Kershaw

RATING: To Be Announced

Share |







CRIMINAL MINDS (CBS)
Returns in Fall 2013 (Exact Date TBA)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
9/22/05 - ???
STATUS:
returning this fall (yet to premiere)
TIME SLOT:
wednesdays from 9:00 PM-10:00 PM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
9 (??? episodes)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
renewed through the 2013-14 season (the show's ninth) on 5/9/13
DESCRIPTION:
(from CBS's press release, May 2013) CBS announced today that CRIMINAL MINDS has been renewed for the 2013-2014 broadcast season, becoming CBS's 20th series to be renewed for next year. Currently in its eighth season, CRIMINAL MINDS ranks as Wednesday's number one drama in viewers (12.24m), adults 18-49 (3.3/09) and adults 25-54 (4.3/10). CRIMINAL MINDS, about an elite team of FBI profilers who analyze the country'smost twisted criminal minds, stars Joe Mantegna, Thomas Gibson, Shemar Moore, Matthew Gray Gubler, A.J. Cook, Kirsten Vangsness and Jeanne Tripplehorn. Mark Gordon, Erica Messer and Janine Sherman Barrois are executive producers for ABC Studios in association with CBS Television Studios.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· A.J. Cook as Jennifer "JJ" Jareau
· Jeanne Tripplehorn
· Joe Mantegna as David Rossi
· Kirsten Vangsness as Penelope Garcia
· Matthew Gray Gubler as Spencer Reid
· Shemar Moore as Derek Morgan
· Thomas Gibson as Aaron Hotchner
RECURRING/PREVIOUS CAST INFORMATION:
· Lola Glaudini as Elle Greenaway
· Mandy Patinkin as Jason Gideon
· Paget Brewster as Emily Prentiss
· Rachel Nichols as Ashley Seaver
CREW INFORMATION:
· Breen Frazier as SP
· Charles S.Carroll as PROD/UPM
· Chris Mundy as EP
· Deborah Spera as EP
· Edward Allen Bernero as EP
· Erica Messer as SP
· Gigi Coello-Bannon as PROD
· Glenn Kershaw as SP
· Jeff Davis as WRTR (Pilot)
· Mark Gordon as EP
· Richard Shepard as DIR (Pilot)
· Simon Mirren as EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· ABC Studios
· CBS Television Studios
· Mark Gordon Company, The