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Criminal Minds Season 16 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Thursday, November 24, 2022

Ended: Thursday, February 9, 2023

When does Criminal Minds Season 16 come out?

Criminal Minds Season 16 premiered Thursday, November 24, 2022 on Paramount+ and ended Thursday, February 9, 2023. The season has 10 episodes.

The FBI's elite team of criminal profilers come up against their greatest threat yet, an UnSub who has used the pandemic to build a network of other serial killers. As the world opens back up and the network goes operational, the team must hunt them down, one murder at a time.

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Criminal Minds Season 16 release schedule

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1. Just Getting Started

When a family annihilator abducts a teen girl, the Behavioral Analysis Unit works the case on either side of the country to save her. But an unlikely connection to a mysterious kit leads to a bigger investigation and at the center of it is Penelope Garcia.

Thursday · 3 years ago

2. Sicarius

As the team hunts an UnSub who severs spinal cords, they uncover a clue from their last case that points to a serial killing network. To figure out how big this network is, Rossi has to convince a reluctant Garcia to do the one thing she doesn’t want: come back to the BAU.

Thursday · 3 years ago

3. Moose

At the heart of the serial killing network is Elias Voit. Dangerous psychopath. Manipulative narcissist. Loving father and husband. In order to find him, the team must find all of his kill kits. But one is missing, and the path leads to a bomb in the middle of Washington, D.C.

Thursday · 3 years ago

4. Pay-Per-View

The BAU hunts for the next connection to the serial killer network when they pursue a home invasion team. Alvez and Garcia convince Tyler Green to submit a cognitive interview to unlock his memories of Sicarius.

Thursday · 3 years ago

5. Oedipus Wrecks Mid-season finale

A surprising connection forces Deputy Director Bailey to ask the BAU to take a case involving young D.C. socialites who are bitten by a sadistic UnSub. But when the case turns political, the BAU finds themselves in the crosshairs from a high-powered senator. The team is led to a second shipping container that’s rigged to blow.

Thursday · 3 years ago

6. True Conviction

The explosion looks to have exposed the true mastermind behind Sicarius, but all is not what it seems. Is someone taking the fall for these deadly actions? The BAU is determined to seek the truth.

Thursday · 3 years ago

7. What Doesn’t Kill Us

With the fate of the Sicarius investigation hanging in the balance, the BAU takes a case in West Virginia, where an UnSub practices his own twisted form of Old Testament vengeance.

Thursday · 3 years ago

8. Forget Me Knots

Voit’s internal struggles with himself lead him to a desperate kidnapping. But Rossi’s obsession brings the BAU closer to the truth than they’ve ever been.

Thursday · 3 years ago

9. Memento Mori

Rossi will go to any lengths to prove that Elias Voit is Sicarius. But Voit turns Rossi into his own worst enemy, putting his future at the BAU in jeopardy.

Thursday · 3 years ago

10. Dead End Finale

With Rossi in Voit’s clutches, he grapples with the limits of his technical know-how and mental strength. As the BAU tightens their grip on Voit, he reveals just how far he’s willing to take his deadly crusade.

Thursday · 3 years ago

Criminal Minds Season 16 guest stars

  • Zach Gilford

    Zach Gilford

    Elias Voit

  • Ryan-James Hatanaka

    Ryan-James Hatanaka

    Tyler Green

  • Mekhai Andersen

    Mekhai Andersen

    Henry LaMontagne

  • Phoenix Andersen

    Michael LaMontagne

  • Josh Stewart

    Josh Stewart

    William LaMontagne Jr.

  • Gail O'Grady

    Gail O'Grady

    Krystall Richards

  • Sebastian Schier

    Sebastian Schier

    Rory Gilcrest

  • Manuel Rafael Lozano

    Manuel Rafael Lozano

    Chief Bill Marmor

  • Hannah Bamberg

    Hannah Bamberg

    Chrissy Delaney

  • Eileen Barnett

    Eileen Barnett

    Margie

  • David Bianchi

    David Bianchi

    Deputy Kevin Henson

  • Tor Brown

    Dylan McNamara

  • Nicholas D'Agosto

    Nicholas D'Agosto

    Doug Bailey

  • Max Havas

    Red Shirted Victim

  • Sara Anne

    Tawny

  • Nick Bailey

    Nick Bailey

    Robert Harris

Criminal Minds Season 16 FAQ

When does Criminal Minds Season 16 come out?

Criminal Minds Season 16 premiered Thursday, November 24, 2022 on Paramount+.

How many episodes are in Criminal Minds Season 16?

Criminal Minds Season 16 has 10 episodes.

Are new episodes of Criminal Minds Season 16 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Criminal Minds Season 16 finale?

The Criminal Minds Season 16 finale (Episode 10) aired Thursday, February 9, 2023.

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