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"Lucky Strikes" is the fifth episode of Season Thirteen and the 282nd overall of Criminal Minds.

Summary[]

Derek Morgan drops by the BAU to help comfort Garcia when a case brings back memories of a case from her past.

Guest Cast[]

Referenced Criminals[]

Music[]

  • "Wilderness" by Taps

Bookend Quotes[]

  • Penelope Garcia: "I like to turn things upside down, to watch pictures and situations from another perspective." – Ursus Wehrli
  • David Rossi: "People like to say that the conflict is between good and evil. The real conflict is between truth and lies." – Don Miguel Ruiz

Trivia[]

  • The episode title is a play on words from the phrases "lucky strike" or "lucky punch".
  • Although this was the sixth produced episode, it aired as the fifth.
  • Christopher Chen, the actor who will portray Doctor Warren Spitz, previously appeared in the Season Ten episode "Burn", in which he played Dan Chen.
  • In addition to being a reference to a character, the episode's title is also a reference to the Lucky Strike brand of cigarettes.
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