
An elite squad of FBI profilers analyzes the country's most-twisted criminal minds, anticipating the perpetrators' next moves before they can strike again. Each member of the "mind hunter" team brings his or her expertise to pinpoint predators' motivations and identify emotional triggers to stop them. The core group includes an official profiler who is highly skilled at getting into the minds of criminals, a quirky genius, the former media liaison who manages to adeptly balance family life and the job, and a computer wizard.
A serial killer abducts two teens, murdering one, and the team must find the perpetrator before the other teen dies.
When the contents of a self-storage unit reveal evidence of a serial killer, Hotchner and his team must examine the contents carefully to profile him.
The team steps in when Rossi decides to revisit the unsolved murder of two young parents.
Soon after the BAU steps in to help local law enforcement isolate a suspect for a murder, a second person who is related to the first victim is killed under similar circumstances; Prentiss is concerned about Garcia's behavior.