"The Storm" is the twenty-second episode, the season finale of Season Eleven, and the 255th overall of Criminal Minds.
Summary[]
The BAU is shocked when Hotch is apprehended by a SWAT team and suspected of conspiracy. As the team scrambles to prove his innocence, they suspect a larger plot is on the horizon.
Guest Cast[]
- Mekhai Andersen - Henry LaMontagne
- Matt Battaglia - Captain Grant Howard
- Patrick Bristow - Asher Douglas
- Jonathan Camp - Eric Rawdon
- Bodhi Elfman - Peter Lewis
- Frances Fisher - Antonia Slade
- Rif Hutton - Warden Bryan Nabb
- Chris Joachims - Pilot
- Travis Johns - Johnson
- Michael James Lazar - Prison Guard
- David L.M. McIntyre - Leonard Ennis
- Cade Owens - Jack Hotchner
- David Paytkewich - Spooky Prisoner
- Sheryl Lee Ralph - Hayden Montgomery
- James Shanklin - Timothy Ritchie
- Josh Stewart - Detective William LaMontagne, Jr.
- Aisha Tyler - Doctor Tara Lewis
Referenced Criminals[]
Music[]
- "Boo" by The Joel Evans Quartet
- "For Keeps" by Lily Kershaw
Bookend Quotes[]
- Tara Lewis: "The sea is dangerous and its storms terrible, but these obstacles have never been sufficient reason to remain ashore." Ferdinand Magellan
- Aaron Hotchner: "The line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being." Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn