Episode
Criminal Minds: The Crimson King
Overview
Agent Luke Alvez (Adam Rodriguez) joins the BAU team, which is tasked with capturing a killer who escaped prison with 13 other convicts at the end of last season.
Details
- Series
- Criminal Minds
- Season
- Season 12
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2016-09-28
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
The Crimson King is Episode 1 in Season 12 of Criminal Minds. It aired on 2016-09-28. The runtime is 42 min.
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