Criminal Minds
Assistance is Futile
Season 12, Episode 16 · Aired 2017-03-15
Synopsis
A mother steps forward with valuable information for the BAU to aid in their investigation of an UnSub known as The Bone Crusher. Also, Reid must adapt to a new set of rules in prison life.
In the series
This episode is part of Criminal Minds (2005–2020) on CBS.
Unsubs, profile boards, and the BAU's dark comfort food.
Key cast
- Thomas Gibson as Aaron Hotchner
- Shemar Moore as Derek Morgan
- Matthew Gray Gubler as Spencer Reid
- Kirsten Vangsness as Penelope Garcia
- A.J. Cook as Jennifer Jareau
- Joe Mantegna as David Rossi