
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.
When a young boy is found in the Arizona desert and another goes missing, the team searches for the kidnapper; Morgan draws on his difficult past to connect with the found child.
Gideon, Hotchner and their team head to Mexico to aid in the investigation of a serial killer who preys on the elderly.
The team investigates a series of gothic, ritualistic murders in Oregon.
Gideon, Hotchner and their team race across the South in pursuit of a chameleon-like killer.