Episode
Criminal Minds: The Pact
Overview
When the bodies of two seemingly unrelated victims are found just hours apart in San Diego and Los Angeles respectively, the BAU suspects that that not one, but two killers are working together to commit these murders.
Details
- Series
- Criminal Minds
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 2012-10-10
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
The Pact is Episode 2 in Season 8 of Criminal Minds. It aired on 2012-10-10. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 1: The Silencer
When a Texas prisoner escapes during a transfer, he leaves behind victims with his unique trademark, sewing their mouths shut, a signature the BAU remembers as unique to the UnSub "The Silencer." While they investigate who he was and who he's become, the BAU also gets to know the newest member of the team.
Episode 3: Through the Looking Glass
An UNSUB who kidnaps families with the intention of making them admit to and pay for their indiscretions.
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