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Criminal Minds (2005)
8.1
TV-MA
Duration: 30min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Plot: The F.B.I.'s Behavioral Analysis Unit (B.A.U.), located in Quantico, Virginia, investigates violent and serial crimes. Specialized in profiling, they help local law enforcement apprehend "unsubs" (unknown persons). The unit uses debatable profiling techniques, victimology analysis, and psychological insights to solve crimes. Although the complex nature of their employment fosters members' strong commitment, it is clear that this hurts their personal lives since few can maintain stability or happiness. The show explores the complexities of psychology, crime-solving techniques, and the sacrifices made by B.A.U. Members.
Cast: Joe Mantegna, Paget Brewster, Adam Rodriguez, Kirsten Vangsness, A.J. Cook
Keywords: fbi, crime investigation, criminal mastermind, criminology, criminal profiler
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7.5
TV-PG
Duration: 30min
Country: US
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8.1
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
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8.4
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
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8.6
TV-MA
Duration: 30min
Country: US
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8.5
TV-14
Release Date: 2011-09-22
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6.8
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
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7.7
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
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8.4
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: GB
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8.7
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
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7.6
TV-14
Duration: 30min
Country: US
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8.4
TV-PG
Duration: 30min
Country: US
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