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Criminal Minds

Episode Ratings

IMDb ratings graph for every episode of Criminal Minds across all 19 seasons.

2005 · 19 seasons · CBS · Crime · Drama · Mystery
IMDb
8.1
241k ratings
TMDB
8.3
4k ratings
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Episode Ratings

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Episode ratings

Rating:MasterpieceExcellentGoodAveragePoorN/A
S1
S2
S3
S4
S5
S6
S7
S8
S9
S10
S11
S12
S13
S14
S15
S16
S17
S18
S19
E1
7.8
8.7
7.6
8.6
8.0
8.0
8.0
7.3
7.4
7.6
7.6
7.4
8.2
8.3
7.9
8.1
7.7
7.3
7.3
E2
7.6
7.9
7.9
7.7
7.7
8.1
7.9
7.4
7.5
7.2
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.6
7.9
8.1
7.7
6.9
7.6
E3
7.6
7.7
7.6
8.2
7.4
7.7
7.7
7.5
7.7
7.6
7.0
7.2
7.3
7.4
7.2
7.9
7.3
8.2
7.6
E4
7.7
7.4
7.9
7.6
7.3
7.3
7.8
7.7
7.5
7.3
7.2
7.2
7.5
7.1
8.0
7.7
7.5
7.5
8.1
E5
7.8
7.6
8.3
7.2
7.6
7.7
7.4
7.4
7.7
7.4
7.2
7.1
7.7
8.3
7.3
8.3
7.5
7.4
8.0
E6
8.3
7.8
7.5
8.2
7.2
7.2
7.4
7.6
7.4
7.6
7.3
7.6
7.7
7.4
7.0
7.7
7.2
7.5
8.0
E7
7.9
8.1
7.4
8.4
7.4
7.6
7.2
7.7
7.8
7.5
7.5
7.8
7.3
7.7
7.0
7.8
7.8
7.7
8.0
E8
7.5
7.6
8.2
8.3
7.7
7.7
7.6
7.3
7.4
7.5
6.7
7.3
7.0
7.4
7.2
8.0
7.8
5.8
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E9
7.8
7.8
8.7
7.9
9.2
7.7
7.7
7.1
7.8
7.4
7.0
7.3
7.4
7.3
7.5
8.0
7.8
7.6
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E10
7.5
8.3
7.8
7.5
7.7
7.6
7.2
8.2
8.1
7.2
6.6
7.2
6.9
7.4
7.5
7.9
7.8
7.2
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E11
7.1
8.5
7.7
8.3
7.3
7.8
8.4
7.3
7.5
7.6
9.2
7.2
7.4
7.2
E12
7.4
8.1
8.0
7.7
8.4
7.5
8.0
8.6
7.4
7.5
7.2
6.7
7.2
7.4
E13
7.3
8.4
7.5
7.8
7.7
7.4
7.2
7.6
7.6
8.1
7.1
7.8
7.4
8.2
E14
8.7
8.1
8.0
7.4
7.4
7.3
7.2
7.9
8.2
7.3
8.3
7.3
7.2
7.1
E15
7.7
8.9
7.4
8.1
7.6
7.2
7.3
7.6
7.4
7.3
7.4
7.3
7.6
7.5
E16
7.6
7.5
8.3
8.1
8.9
8.1
7.5
7.8
8.0
7.7
8.1
7.2
8.2
E17
7.6
7.7
7.6
7.0
7.4
8.0
7.3
7.3
7.5
7.1
7.3
7.4
7.5
E18
8.2
8.1
7.6
8.6
7.3
8.7
7.9
7.7
7.6
7.5
8.4
7.3
7.4
E19
7.2
7.7
8.1
7.3
7.3
7.5
8.0
7.4
7.7
7.0
7.5
7.2
7.6
E20
7.6
7.1
8.5
8.4
7.9
7.5
8.2
7.6
7.9
7.4
7.0
7.5
7.0
E21
7.6
7.9
8.0
7.5
7.3
7.4
7.7
7.4
8.7
7.8
8.2
8.5
E22
8.5
8.1
8.2
7.7
7.4
8.0
7.4
7.4
7.2
8.1
8.4
8.5
E23
8.3
7.3
8.0
7.2
8.5
8.2
8.2
7.9
E24
8.4
7.7
8.5
8.2
8.7
E25
8.7
E26
8.7
AVG
7.7
8.0
7.9
8.0
7.7
7.6
7.7
7.6
7.7
7.5
7.5
7.4
7.5
7.6
7.5
8.0
7.6
7.3
7.8

Overview

An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, a founding member of the BAU who returns to help the team solve new cases.

NetworkCBS
Seasons19

Criminal Minds holds an IMDb rating of 8.1 from 241K votes. Across its 361 rated episodes, the highest-rated is S5E9 "100" at 9.2, and the lowest is S18E8 "Tara" at 5.8. Season 2 is the strongest, averaging 8.0 per episode. Explore the full episode ratings graph below, season by season.

Peak9.2
S5E9100
Low point5.8
S18E8Tara

Averages 7.7 across 361 rated episodes — strongest run is Season 2 at 8.0.

Average by season

Season 17.722 eps
Season 28.023 eps
Season 37.920 eps
Season 48.026 eps
Season 57.723 eps
Season 67.624 eps
Season 77.724 eps
Season 87.624 eps
Season 97.724 eps
Season 107.523 eps
Season 117.522 eps
Season 127.422 eps
Season 137.522 eps
Season 147.615 eps
Season 157.510 eps
Season 168.010 eps
Season 177.610 eps
Season 187.310 eps
Season 197.87 eps

Top-rated episodes

1S5E91009.2
2S11E11Entropy9.2
3S2E15Revelations (2)8.9
4S5E16Mosley Lane8.9
5S1E14Riding the Lightning8.7

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Criminal Minds have?

Criminal Minds has 364 episodes across 19 seasons.

How many seasons does Criminal Minds have?

Criminal Minds has 19 seasons.

What is Criminal Minds's IMDb rating?

Criminal Minds holds an IMDb rating of 8.1 from 241K votes.

What is the highest-rated episode of Criminal Minds?

The highest-rated episode of Criminal Minds is S5E9 “100”, rated 9.2 on IMDb.

What is the lowest-rated episode of Criminal Minds?

The lowest-rated episode of Criminal Minds is S18E8 “Tara”, rated 5.8 on IMDb.

Which season of Criminal Minds is the best?

Season 2 is the highest-rated, averaging 8.0 per episode.