A Family Affair (29 Feb. 2012)

The BAU is called to Atlanta, Georgia to investigate the deaths of two prostitutes. Each victim was stabbed multiple times - indicating anger and strength - with the dead bodies placed ... See full summary »

Director:

Rob Spera

Writers:

Jeff Davis (creator), Kimberly A. Harrison

Stars:

Joe Mantegna, Paget Brewster, Shemar Moore

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Joe Mantegna	...	David Rossi
Paget Brewster	...	Emily Prentiss
Shemar Moore	...	Derek Morgan
Matthew Gray Gubler	...	Dr. Spencer Reid
A.J. Cook	...	Jennifer Jareau
Kirsten Vangsness	...	Penelope Garcia
Thomas Gibson	...	Aaron Hotchner
Kathy Baker	...	Linda Collins
William Russ	...	Donald Collins
Derek Magyar	...	Jeffrey Collins
Bellamy Young	...	Beth Clemmons
Fiona Gubelmann	...	Erika
Merle Dandridge	...	Agent Lynn Brooks
Robert Pierce	...	Medical Examiner
Natalie Avital	...	Allyson Parker

Storyline

The BAU is called to Atlanta, Georgia to investigate the deaths of two prostitutes. Each victim was stabbed multiple times - indicating anger and strength - with the dead bodies placed carefully in different parks in the outskirts of town. The differences in the kill and the body placement indicate that there are possibly two unsubs, one dominant and one submissive who exist in a co-dependent relationship. In addition, $250 was found on each victim, meaning that theft was not a motive, and the victims were not sexually violated, meaning that sex was either not a motivation or that the angry killer is impotent. Similar bruising on the victims' thighs and a subsequent victim who is somewhat outside the victimology of the initial two dead lead the team to understand with who they are dealing as the unsubs. Meanwhile, Hotch is hoping that his participation the upcoming FBI Triathlon will mark a milestone not associated with the race itself. And Prentiss, Garcia and JJ plan on a girls' ...

---

Plot Keywords:

triathlon | prostitute | paraplegic | murder by stabbing | sex surrogate | 

---

Genres:

Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller

---

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

29 February 2012 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Mark Gordon Company, The, CBS Television Studios, ABC Studios

Technical Specs

Runtime:

41 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

16:9 HD

Did You Know?

Quotes

[Garcia, JJ, and Prentiss are hung over after a night of salsa dancing]
Derek Morgan: What did you guys drink last night?
Penelope Garcia: The green fairy. You're in the FBI; could you get the entire crowd to stop cheering?

---

Connections

References Mr. Belvedere (1985)

User Reviews