Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds is an American Crime Drama on the CBS network. The show originally aired on September 22, 2005.

Creation/Premise
Criminal Minds was created by Jeff Davis and is produced by the Mark Gordon Company. The show follows the investigative lives of the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit at Quantico, Virginia. The unit itself is based entirely on the real-life BAU built by FBI Profiler John Douglas. The show's former main character, Jason Gideon, is based on John Douglas himself.

Current

 * Aaron Hotchner - Thomas Gibson
 * David Rossi - Joe Montegna
 * Derek Morgan - Shemar Moore
 * Dr. Spencer Reid - Matthew Gray Gubler
 * Jennifer Jareau - AJ Cook
 * Emily Prentiss - Paget Brewster
 * Penelope Garcia - Kirsten Vangsness

Recurring/Minor

 * Haley Hotchner - Meredith Monroe
 * Erin Strauss - Jayne Atkinson
 * William LaMontagne Jr - Josh Stewart

Former

 * Jason Gideon - Mandy Patinkin
 * Elle Greenway - Lola Glaudini

Episodes
See the list of episodes.