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Season 8  "The Fallen"  8x7

Aired 12 years ago - Nov 14, 2012

The BAU travels to Santa Monica when burned bodies of homeless people begin showing up by the famous pier. Also, Rossi reconnects with his former Marine sergeant from Vietnam.

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Then the problem is we're not even sure the victims are local.
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♪
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and a very effective M.A.D.D. Organization,
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 4
Garcia, any luck identifying the other victims?
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Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 6
Same as the others.
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so she learned to be independent
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Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 9
They called the FBI in over a couple of burnt bodies?
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 10
Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 11
Well, Private First Class Hernandez,
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 12
We either win or we die.
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 13
It's good seeing you.
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 14
Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 15
This is a complete change in M.O.
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 16
Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 17
and a shrapnel wound in your arm.
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 18
Same thing's happening here.
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 19
He dumps the bodies prior to the morning commute,
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 20
Your training paid off.
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Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 22
Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 23
No, it's not.
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 24
Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 25
Well, he managed to bleach Jeremy inside and out.
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And what is my problem?
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 27
Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 28
Your home? Your job? Or maybe one of your wives.
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 29
The instinct never goes away.
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I'm not sure.
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 31
He's wearing gloves.
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Rossi...
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Only knocks off 2. We got 8 more to go, folks.
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Garcia-- sending you his address now.
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Unh! Unh!
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Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 38
Rossi, you couldn't have known he'd circle back for Scott.
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 39
But it might have been eliminated by the bleach and the fire.
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 40
Well, now he's on the run and he can't go back home,
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 41
You should recognize the signs.
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 42
Quite a legacy to try to live up to.
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 43
Ok, we're falling back.
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 44
That's where you're wrong.
 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 45
So, that was quite a stunt you pulled in there.
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You remember how you got that scar in the first place?
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You better go, too, Sergeant.
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getting ready to rotate home.
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On my count. We'll never make it.
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The government needed a face,

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Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 2
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#2 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 3
and a very effective M.A.D.D. Organization,
#3 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 4
Garcia, any luck identifying the other victims?
#4 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 5 #5 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 6
Same as the others.
#6 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 7
so she learned to be independent
#7 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 8 #8 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 9
They called the FBI in over a couple of burnt bodies?
#9 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 10 #10 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 11
Well, Private First Class Hernandez,
#11 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 12
We either win or we die.
#12 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 13
It's good seeing you.
#13 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 14 #14 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 15
This is a complete change in M.O.
#15 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 16 #16 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 17
and a shrapnel wound in your arm.
#17 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 18
Same thing's happening here.
#18 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 19
He dumps the bodies prior to the morning commute,
#19 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 20
Your training paid off.
#20 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 21 #21 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 22 #22 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 23
No, it's not.
#23 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 24 #24 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 25
Well, he managed to bleach Jeremy inside and out.
#25 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 26
And what is my problem?
#26 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 27 #27 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 28
Your home? Your job? Or maybe one of your wives.
#28 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 29
The instinct never goes away.
#29 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 30
I'm not sure.
#30 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 31
He's wearing gloves.
#31 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 32
Rossi...
#32 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 33
Only knocks off 2. We got 8 more to go, folks.
#33 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 34
Garcia-- sending you his address now.
#34 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 35
Unh! Unh!
#35 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 36 #36 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 37 #37 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 38
Rossi, you couldn't have known he'd circle back for Scott.
#38 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 39
But it might have been eliminated by the bleach and the fire.
#39 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 40
Well, now he's on the run and he can't go back home,
#40 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 41
You should recognize the signs.
#41 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 42
Quite a legacy to try to live up to.
#42 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 43
Ok, we're falling back.
#43 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 44
That's where you're wrong.
#44 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 45
So, that was quite a stunt you pulled in there.
#45 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 46
You remember how you got that scar in the first place?
#46 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 47
You better go, too, Sergeant.
#47 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 48
getting ready to rotate home.
#48 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 49
On my count. We'll never make it.
#49 Recap of Criminal Minds Season 8 Episode 7 (S08E07) - 50
The government needed a face,
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