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CRIMINAL MINDS
Air Date: Wednesday, December 05, 2012
Time Slot: 9:00 PM-10:00 PM EST on CBS
Episode Title: (#810) "The Lesson"
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LOOKS ARE EVERYTHING FOR THE BAU WHEN THE TEAM FINDS BODIES WITH RITUALISTICALLY MARKED CHANGES IN APPEARANCE, WHILE REID IS ANXIOUS AT THE PROSPECT OF MEETING HIS MYSTERY WOMAN, ON "CRIMINAL MINDS," WEDNESDAY, DEC. 5

Series Star Matthew Gray Gubler Directs the Episode

"The Lesson" - The BAU investigates a series of male bodies that have been oddly disposed of, finding themselves in search of a killer with ritualistic tendencies. Also, Reid gets anxious when faced with the possibility of meeting his mystery woman, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Dec. 5 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Series star Matthew Gray Gubler directs the episode.

SERIES REGULARS:

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

GUEST CAST:

Brad Dourif (Adam Rain)
Michael Charles Boucher (Evan Davis)
Hans Howes (Mr. James)
Mark Povinelli (Mr. Conrad)
Hanna Hall (Connie Foster)
Kurtis James Erwin (Byron Sadler)
Gary Cervantes (Detective Martin)
Steve Suh (CSI Tech)
Suzanne Krull (Dr. Glenn)
Sean Whalen (Tucker White)
Matt Kirkwood (George Small)
Jake Brennan (Matt Small)
Noah Darden (Young Unsub)
Maya Stojan (Hostess)
Wendy Rosoff (Lucille)
Jay Hayden (Bobby Putnam)
John Hawkinson (Alex Rain)

WRITTEN BY: Janine Sherman Barrois, one of the series' executive producers

DIRECTED BY: Series star Matthew Gray Gubler

RATING: To Be Announced

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CRIMINAL MINDS (CBS)
Returns Wednesday, September 25
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)
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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