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Criminal Minds: Season 4, Episode 6 – The Instincts

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Season: 4 Episode # 6
Original Air Date: November 6, 2008

The Instincts

Synopsis:
While investigating the kidnapping of a young boy in Las Vegas, Dr. Reid begins to have dreams that may help reveal some buried memories from his childhood.

Best Moments Between Characters in Criminal Minds Full Episodes:
  • After Reid wakes up screaming from a nightmare, Morgan consoles him.

  • As Reid spends the night with his mother at the mental hospital, the rest of the team eats together at a Japanese restaurant, talking, laughing, and celebrating.
Best Lines in Criminal Minds Full Episodes:
  • Reid: “Dr. Norman gave me permission to sleep on the couch in your room tonight, if that’s all right with you.”
    Diana Reid (to Dr. Norman):
    “If anyone tries to keep him in here any longer, I’ll scratch your eyes out.”

    Dr. Norman (to Reid, disturbed): “One night only.”
    Diana Reid (to Reid): “It helps if they think you’re crazy. They don’t argue.”

  • Rossi: “Not exactly a well-preserved scene.”
    Prentiss: “It’s the Crime Scene Investigators. They all wanna play cop instead of just being scientists and they end up trampling on everything.”
The Turning Point in the Investigation in Criminal Minds Full Episodes:

When the unsub calls the family, Reid ascertains that it is a female. Then, the mother of the missing boy remembers a woman at another child’s funeral who was staring at her. The team discovers that the unsub is breastfeeding the children that she kidnaps, and searches for birth records to find the unsub.

Whodunit?

Claire Bates, a woman who is criminally insane. Bates had a child, but Child Services took it away because they deemed her unfit to care for the child. Bates begins to have delusions that random five-year-old boys are her child and kidnaps them, cares for them, and eventually kills them in the re-enactment of the loss of her baby.

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