Q 01/05

Who created the police procedural drama Criminal Minds?

A) Shawn Ryan

B) Dick Wolf

C) Jeff Davis

D) Bruno Heller

Answer · why

C) Jeff Davis

Jeff Davis created the series and wrote its pilot himself, an episode that turns on whether a shaken Gideon is fit to return to duty.

Q 02/05

What is the title of the very first episode of Criminal Minds?

A) 'Compulsion'

B) 'The Fox'

C) 'Extreme Aggressor'

D) 'Natural Born Killer'

Answer · why

C) 'Extreme Aggressor'

'Extreme Aggressor' has Hotch assessing whether Gideon, called back from medical leave, is fit to return, while the team races to save a kidnapped wom...

Q 03/05

What is Penelope Garcia's job within the BAU?

A) Linguistics Expert

B) Technical Analyst

C) Profiler

D) Forensic Psychologist

Answer · why

B) Technical Analyst

Technical Analyst: Garcia digs up records and footage from her computer lab while the profilers work in the field, joining them on location only occas...

Q 04/05

Dr. Spencer Reid holds Ph.D.s in mathematics, engineering and which other field?

A) Chemistry

B) Physics

C) Biology

D) Computer science

Answer · why

A) Chemistry

Chemistry completes Reid's trio of doctorates, and he has not stopped: in 'Masterpiece' he says he is working toward yet another bachelor's degree.

Q 05/05

In which season did Supervisory Special Agent David Rossi join the BAU team?

A) First

B) Third

C) Seventh

D) Fifteenth

Answer · why

B) Third

Third season: Rossi arrives in its sixth episode, 'About Face', volunteering to return after the abrupt exit of a fellow founding profiler.