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 'Criminal Minds,' which first premiered on CBS in 2005. He also served as a co-executive producer for the first season.

Q 02/05

The very first episode of 'Criminal Minds' is titled what?

A) 'Compulsion'

B) 'The Fox'

C) 'Extreme Aggressor'

D) 'Natural Born Killer'

Answer · why

C) 'Extreme Aggressor'

'Extreme Aggressor' is the series premiere, introducing the BAU team as they profile a serial killer in Seattle; 'Compulsion' followed as the second e...

Q 03/05

What is Penelope Garcia's job within the BAU?

A) Communications Liaison

B) Technical Analyst

C) Profiler

D) Forensic Psychologist

Answer · why

B) Technical Analyst

Technical Analyst is the title; Garcia's hacking skills feed the profilers the information they need on every case, and she has been there since seaso...

Q 04/05

Which field is NOT one in which Dr. Spencer Reid holds a Ph.D.?

A) Astrophysics

B) Chemistry

C) Mathematics

D) Engineering

Answer · why

A) Astrophysics

Dr. Spencer Reid possesses Ph.D.s in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Engineering, along with several Bachelor's degrees, but not Astrophysics.

Q 05/05

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

A) Third

B) Second

C) First

D) Fourth

Answer · why

A) Third

Third season: Rossi arrives in its sixth episode, coming out of a semi-retirement spent writing true-crime books and touring the lecture circuit.