Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders (season 1)

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Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders
Season 1
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Starring
No. of episodes13
Release
Original network CBS
Original releaseMarch 16 (2016-03-16) 
May 25, 2016 (2016-05-25)
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The first season of Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders premiered on CBS on March 16, 2016 and ended May 25, 2016. The season consisted of 13 episodes.

Contents

Cast

Main

Special guests

Recurring

Production

A proposed new series in the Criminal Minds franchise was announced in January 2015, and was to be named Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders. Gary Sinise and Anna Gunn had been cast in the lead roles of Jack Garrett and Lily Lambert, with Tyler James Williams and Daniel Henney being cast as Russ "Monty" Montgomery and Matthew "Matt" Simmons, respectively.

On May 8, 2015, CBS announced that Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders, has been picked up for the 2015–16 season, however, it was soon announced that Gunn had departed the series, [1] with Alana de la Garza and Annie Funke further being cast as series regulars. [2] The season was originally intended to premiere on March 2, 2016, but was pushed back by two weeks and instead premiered on March 16, 2016, and filled the Wednesday 10:00pm time slot, airing immediately after the original Criminal Minds. The episodes, while produced in a certain order, are not aired in that way.

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
US viewers
(millions)
11"The Harmful One" Colin Bucksey Erica Messer March 16, 2016 (2016-03-16)1018.88 [3]
When three American citizens volunteering in Thailand go missing during a trek to Bangkok, the IRT works with former colleague Clara Seger to profile and apprehend the unsub before a major storm system washes away the evidence.
22"Harvested" Rob Bailey Erica MeredithMarch 23, 2016 (2016-03-23)1047.78 [4]
When an American college student vacationing in Mumbai, India wakes up with both a kidney and a best friend missing, the IRT suspects that the person responsible for the crimes is perhaps up to more than selling organs on the black market.
33"Denial" Rod Holcomb Adam Glass March 30, 2016 (2016-03-30)1077.07 [5]
The International Team heads to Cairo, Egypt when an ex-U.S. serviceman of Egyptian-American descent is killed in a gas attack and his best friend is abducted.
44"Whispering Death" Larry Teng Adam GlassApril 6, 2016 (2016-04-06)1107.44 [6]
The team travels to Tokyo, Japan to help the local officials investigate what is believed to be a set of homicides, made to look like suicides and three of those victimized are Americans. Meanwhile, Mae tries to encourage Clara to get out more and enjoy herself.
55"The Lonely Heart" Constantine Makris Ticona S. JoyApril 6, 2016 (2016-04-06)1086.98 [6]
The International Response Team heads to Paris, France to search for an unsub targeting Americans who live there.
66"Love Interrupted"Paul A. KaufmanAdam GlassApril 13, 2016 (2016-04-13)1027.91 [7]
When a couple on their honeymoon is believed to have gone missing in San Pedro, Belize, Jack and the team are called out to their last known location to investigate what is believed to have been a targeted abduction of the couple.
77"Citizens of the World" Alec Smight Matthew LauApril 20, 2016 (2016-04-20)1067.55 [8]
When a retired couple from Idaho are kidnapped in Casablanca, Morocco while visiting the country on a cruise, the IRT is asked to help save the couple before it's too late.
88"De Los Inocentes" Jeannot Szwarc Christopher BarbourApril 27, 2016 (2016-04-27)1036.58 [9]
The IRT travels to Mexico when a woman vacationing there with her family is the victim of foul play. The team starts to investigate her husband as a prime suspect when he suddenly flees.
99"The Matchmaker" Matt Earl Beesley Tim ClementeMay 4, 2016 (2016-05-04)1096.82 [10]
An American girl has gone missing when she travelled to Antalya in Turkey to meet whom she was led to believe was her boyfriend; it is discovered that the person behind this is using a ruse to abduct American girls.
1010"Iqiniso"Laura BelseyChristopher BarbourMay 11, 2016 (2016-05-11)1116.05 [11]
The IRT head to Johannesburg, South Africa when an American college student working there is killed and his brother goes missing. The team suspect a gang could be behind both. Meanwhile, Jack works the case with a profiler he's worked with before who has an unorthodox style of investigation.
1111"The Ballad of Nick and Nat" Jeremiah Chechik Daniele NathansonMay 11, 2016 (2016-05-11)1055.94 [11]
The IRT travel the island nation of Cuba to search for possible spree killers after American victims are found in different locations throughout the island.
1212"El Toro Bravo" Tawnia McKiernan Erica MeredithMay 25, 2016 (2016-05-25)1125.74 [12]
The IRT heads to Pamplona, Spain when the ears of a missing American tourist are found during the country's the running of the bulls festival. The team speculates that the crime is politically motivated.
1313"Paper Orphans" Félix Enríquez Alcalá Erica MesserMay 25, 2016 (2016-05-25)1135.19 [12]
When the young daughter of an American family visiting Port-au-Prince in Haiti is kidnapped, the IRT rushes to the island nation to help rescue her before it's too late. Also, Jack and his wife, Karen (Sherry Stringfield), prepare to send their teenage daughter, Josie, off to college with one big celebration.

Ratings

Live + SD ratings

No. in
series
No. in
season
EpisodeAir dateTime slot (EST) Rating/Share (18–49)Viewers (m)18–49 RankViewership rankDrama rank
11"The Harmful One"March 16, 2016Wednesdays
10:00 P.M.
1.6/6 [3] 8.88 [3] 25 [13] 13 [13] 8 [13]
22"Harvested"March 23, 20161.5/5 [4] 7.78 [4] 26 [14] 16 [14] 9 [14]
33"Denial"March 30, 20161.3/5 [5] 7.07 [5] 25 [15] 23 [15] 14 [15]
44"Whispering Death"April 6, 2016Wednesday
9:00 P.M.
1.2/4 [6] 7.44 [6] 18 [16] 10 [16]
55"The Lonely Heart"Wednesdays
10:00 P.M.
1.2/4 [6] 6.98 [6] 24 [16] 13 [16]
66"Love Interrupted"April 13, 20161.5/5 [7] 7.91 [7] 18 [17] 21 [17] 14 [17]
77"Citizens of the World"April 20, 20161.3/4 [8] 7.55 [8] 20 [18] 22 [18] 15 [18]
88"De Los Inocentes"April 27, 20161.2/4 [9] 6.58 [9]
99"The Matchmaker"May 4, 20161.2/4 [10] 6.82 [10]
1010"Iqiniso"May 11, 2016Wednesday
9:00 P.M.
1.1/4 [11] 6.05 [11]
1111"The Ballad of Nick and Nat"Wednesday
10:00 P.M.
1.1/4 [11] 5.94 [11]
1212"El Toro Bravo"May 25, 2016Wednesday
9:00 P.M.
1.0/4 [12] 5.74 [12] 20 [19] 16 [19] 6 [19]
1313"Paper Orphans"Wednesday
10:00 P.M.
1.0/4 [12] 5.19 [12] 25 [19] 21 [19] 11 [19]

Live + 7 Day (DVR) ratings

No. in
series
No. in
season
EpisodeAir dateTime slot (EST)18–49 rating increaseViewers
(millions) increase
Total 18-49Total viewers
(millions)
Ref
11"The Harmful One"March 16, 2016Wednesdays
10:00 p.m.
0.83.162.412.04 [20]
22"Harvested"March 23, 20160.83.032.210.62 [21]
33"Denial"March 30, 20162.629.70 [22]
44"Whispering Death"April 6, 2016Wednesday
9:00 p.m.
2.199.17 [23]
55"The Lonely Heart"Wednesdays
10:00 p.m.
2.199.17 [23]
66"Love Interrupted"April 13, 20162.2310.15 [24]
77"Citizens of the World"April 20, 20162.119.66 [25]
88"De Los Inocentes"April 27, 20162.258.83 [26]
99"The Matchmaker"May 4, 2016
1010"Iqiniso"May 11, 2016Wednesday
9:00 p.m.
2.178.11 [27]
1111"The Ballad of Nick and Nat"Wednesday
10:00 p.m.
2.178.11 [27]
1212"El Toro Bravo"May 25, 2016Wednesday
9:00 p.m.
0.62.001.67.70 [28]
1313"Paper Orphans"Wednesday
10:00 p.m.
0.52.191.57.38 [28]

Home media

The Complete First Season
Set detailsSpecial features
  • 13 episodes
  • 4-disc set
  • Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1
  • Subtitles: English
  • English: Dolby Digital 5.1
  • Beyond Borders: Departures
  • Beyond Borders: Destinations
  • Beyond Borders: The IRT
  • Gag Reel
  • Deleted and Extended Scenes
  • Backdoor-pilot from Criminal Minds Season 10: "Beyond Borders"
DVD release date
Region 1 Region 2 Region 4
September 20, 2016 [29]

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