TV series / 2005-

Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds is a TV series from 2005-. This page summarizes IMDb episode ratings across 18 seasons and 354 rated episodes.

18 seasons 354 rated episodes 7.7 average 766,673 episode votes

Ratings by Season

Rows are episode numbers. Columns are seasons.

Episode 123456789101112131415161718
1 7.8 8.7 7.6 8.6 8.0 8.0 8.0 7.3 7.4 7.6 7.6 7.4 8.1 8.3 7.9 7.9 7.9 7.3
2 7.6 7.9 7.9 7.7 7.7 8.1 7.9 7.4 7.5 7.2 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.6 7.9 8.1 7.7 6.9
3 7.6 7.7 7.6 8.2 7.4 7.7 7.7 7.5 7.7 7.6 7.0 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.2 7.9 7.3 8.2
4 7.7 7.4 7.9 7.6 7.3 7.3 7.8 7.7 7.5 7.3 7.2 7.2 7.5 7.1 8.0 7.7 7.5 7.5
5 7.8 7.6 8.3 7.2 7.6 7.7 7.4 7.4 7.7 7.4 7.2 7.1 7.7 8.3 7.3 8.3 7.5 7.4
6 8.3 7.8 7.5 8.1 7.2 7.2 7.4 7.6 7.4 7.6 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.4 8.6 7.7 7.2 7.5
7 7.9 8.1 7.4 8.4 7.4 7.6 7.2 7.7 7.8 7.5 7.5 7.8 7.3 7.7 7.0 7.8 7.8 7.7
8 7.5 7.6 8.2 8.3 7.7 7.7 7.6 7.3 7.4 7.5 6.7 7.3 7.0 7.4 7.2 8.0 7.8 5.8
9 7.8 7.8 8.7 7.9 9.2 7.7 7.7 7.1 7.8 7.4 7.0 7.3 7.4 7.3 8.2 8.0 7.8 7.6
10 7.5 8.3 7.8 7.5 7.7 7.6 7.2 8.2 8.1 7.2 6.7 7.2 6.9 7.4 7.5 7.9 7.7 7.2
11 7.1 8.5 7.7 8.3 7.3 7.8 8.4 7.3 7.5 7.6 9.2 7.2 7.4 7.2
12 7.4 8.1 8.0 7.7 8.4 7.5 8.0 8.6 7.4 7.5 7.2 6.7 7.2 7.4
13 7.3 8.4 7.5 7.8 7.7 7.4 7.2 7.6 7.6 8.1 7.1 7.8 7.4 8.2
14 8.7 8.1 8.0 7.4 7.4 7.3 7.2 7.9 8.2 7.3 8.3 7.3 7.2 7.1
15 7.7 8.9 7.4 8.1 7.6 7.2 7.3 7.6 7.4 7.3 7.4 7.3 7.6 7.5
16 7.6 7.5 8.3 8.1 8.9 8.1 7.5 7.8 8.0 7.7 8.1 7.2 8.2
17 7.6 7.7 7.6 7.0 7.4 8.0 7.3 7.3 7.5 7.1 7.3 7.4 7.5
18 8.2 8.1 7.6 8.6 7.3 8.7 8.0 7.7 7.6 7.5 8.4 7.3 7.4
19 7.2 7.7 8.1 7.3 7.3 7.5 8.0 7.4 7.7 7.0 7.5 7.2 7.6
20 7.6 7.1 8.5 8.4 7.9 7.5 8.2 7.6 7.9 7.4 7.0 7.5 7.0
21 7.6 7.9 8.0 7.5 7.3 7.4 7.7 7.4 8.7 7.8 8.2 7.0
22 8.5 8.1 8.2 7.7 7.4 8.0 7.4 7.4 7.2 8.1 8.4 8.5
23 8.3 7.3 8.0 7.3 8.4 7.7 8.2 7.9
24 8.4 7.7 8.5 8.2 8.7
25 8.5
26 8.7

Series summary

About Criminal Minds

The rated episodes of Criminal Minds have an average IMDb rating of 7.7 based on 766,673 episode votes. Season 4 has the highest average rating at 8.0 across 26 rated episodes. Season 18 has the lowest average rating at 7.3.

Genre
Crime, Drama, and Mystery
Runtime
42 minute episodes
Principal cast
Kirsten Vangsness, A.J. Cook, Matthew Gray Gubler, Joe Mantegna, Thomas Gibson, and Shemar Moore
Writers
Jeff Davis, Kimberly A. Harrison, and Rick Dunkle
Directors
Glenn Kershaw, Félix Enríquez Alcalá, and Rob Bailey
Also known as
Criminal Minds: Evolution, Mentes criminales, and Mentes Criminosas

Highest rated

Best Episodes

  1. S5E9: 100 The best episode of Criminal Minds is S5E9: 100 with a 9.2 rating / 4,664 votes
  2. S11E11: Entropy 9.2 rating / 3,862 votes
  3. S2E15: Revelations 8.9 rating / 4,264 votes
  4. S5E16: Mosley Lane 8.9 rating / 4,261 votes
  5. S1E14: Riding the Lightning 8.7 rating / 5,007 votes

Lowest rated

Worst Episodes

  1. S18E8: Tara The worse episode of Criminal Minds is S18E8: Tara with a 5.8 rating / 517 votes
  2. S11E8: Awake 6.7 rating / 2,373 votes
  3. S11E10: Future Perfect 6.7 rating / 2,283 votes
  4. S12E12: A Good Husband 6.7 rating / 2,174 votes
  5. S13E10: Submerged 6.9 rating / 1,211 votes