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Criminal Minds
Season 14
Season 14 U.S. DVD cover
Starring
No. of episodes15
Release
Original networkCBS
Original releaseOctober 3, 2018 (2018-10-03) –
February 6, 2019 (2019-02-06)
Season chronology
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Season 13
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Season 15
List of episodes

The fourteenth season of Criminal Minds was ordered on May 12, 2018, by CBS with an order of 15 episodes.[1][2] The season premiered on October 3, 2018,[3] and concluded on February 6, 2019. The season also featured the milestone 300th episode, which served as the season premiere.

Cast

The entire main cast from the previous season returned.

Main cast

Recurring cast

Guest cast

Production

Development

Criminal Minds was renewed for a fourteenth season with an episode order of 15 episodes on May 12, 2018, with the possibility of more episodes being ordered later in the season.[2][4] On November 27, 2018, it was reported that CBS had declined to order any more episodes for the season.[5]

On June 25, 2018, it was revealed that Matthew Gray Gubler, Joe Mantegna, Aisha Tyler, and Adam Rodriguez would direct episodes this season and that A.J. Cook would make her directorial debut and direct an episode this season.[6][7]

On September 21, 2018, it was revealed that Kirsten Vangsness and showrunner Erica Messer would be co-writing the fifteenth episode of the season, which also served as the season finale. This would have been the fifth episode they have co-written together.[8] On December 6, 2018, it was revealed Messer and Vangsness would no longer be co-writing the episode and that Erica Meredith would be doing so instead.[9]

Casting

On October 19, 2018, it was announced that Stephen Bishop had been cast in a recurring role as SSA Andrew Mendoza, who is a love interest for Emily Prentiss.[10]

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
3001"300"Glenn KershawErica MesserOctober 3, 2018 (2018-10-03)14014.45[11]
3012"Starter Home"Diana C. ValentineBruce ZimmermanOctober 10, 2018 (2018-10-10)14024.65[12]
3023"Rule 34"Alec SmightChristopher BarbourOctober 17, 2018 (2018-10-17)14034.42[13]
3034"Innocence"Lily MariyeStephanie SenguptaOctober 24, 2018 (2018-10-24)14054.29[14]
3045"The Tall Man"Matthew Gray GublerBreen FrazierOctober 31, 2018 (2018-10-31)14044.41[15]
3056"Luke"Joe MantegnaErik StillerNovember 7, 2018 (2018-11-07)14064.56[16]
3067"Twenty Seven"Sharat RajuErica MeredithNovember 14, 2018 (2018-11-14)14074.52[17]
3078"Ashley"Adam RodriguezStephanie BirkittNovember 21, 2018 (2018-11-21)14085.50[18]
3089"Broken Wing"Aisha TylerJim ClementeDecember 5, 2018 (2018-12-05)14094.50[19]
30910"Flesh and Blood"Glenn KershawChristopher BarbourDecember 12, 2018 (2018-12-12)14105.43[20]
31011"Night Lights"Nelson McCormickHeather Nöel AldridgeJanuary 2, 2019 (2019-01-02)14114.92[21]
31112"Hamelin"Simon MirrenBruce ZimmermanJanuary 9, 2019 (2019-01-09)14124.55[22]
31213"Chameleon"A.J. CookCharles Dewey & Breen FrazierJanuary 23, 2019 (2019-01-23)14134.45[23]
31314"Sick and Evil"Rob BaileyErik StillerJanuary 30, 2019 (2019-01-30)14144.73[24]
31415"Truth or Dare"Glenn KershawErica MeredithFebruary 6, 2019 (2019-02-06)14154.72[25]

Ratings

Viewership and ratings per episode of Criminal Minds season 14
No. Title Air date Rating/share
(18–49)
Viewers
(millions)
DVR
(18–49)
DVR viewers
(millions)
Total
(18–49)
Total viewers
(millions)
1 "300" October 3, 2018 0.7/3 4.45[11] 1.0 3.92 1.7 8.37[26]
2 "Starter Home" October 10, 2018 0.8/3 4.65[12] 0.9 3.56 1.7 8.21[27]
3 "Rule 34" October 17, 2018 0.7/3 4.42[13] 0.9 3.62 1.6 8.04[28]
4 "Innocence" October 24, 2018 0.7/3 4.29[14] 1.0 3.67 1.7 7.96[29]
5 "The Tall Man" October 31, 2018 0.7/3 4.41[15] 0.9 3.43 1.6 7.85[30]
6 "Luke" November 7, 2018 0.8/3 4.56[16] 0.9 3.51 1.7 8.07[31]
7 "Twenty Seven" November 14, 2018 0.7/3 4.52[17] 0.9 3.30 1.6 7.83[32]
8 "Ashley" November 21, 2018 0.9/4 5.50[18] 1.0 3.56 1.9 9.06[33]
9 "Broken Wing" December 5, 2018 0.7/3 4.50[19] 0.9 3.54 1.6 8.04[34]
10 "Flesh and Blood" December 12, 2018 0.8/3 5.43[19] 0.9 3.40 1.7 8.84[35]
11 "Night Lights" January 2, 2019 0.7/3 4.92[21] 0.9 3.57 1.6 8.49[36]
12 "Hamelin" January 9, 2019 0.8/3 4.55[22] 0.9 3.63 1.7 8.18[37]
13 "Chameleon" January 23, 2019 0.8/4 4.45[23] 1.0 3.92 1.8 8.38[38]
14 "Sick and Evil" January 30, 2019 0.8/4 4.73[24] 0.9 3.53 1.7 8.26[39]
15 "Truth or Dare" February 6, 2019 0.8/4 4.72[25] 0.9 3.79 1.7 8.52[40]

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