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S18E10
The Disciple
Criminal Minds · 2025-07-10 · 55 min
FLICKFEEL
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from 39 comments
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what happens
After Voit and Ochoa are kidnapped by "The Disciple", the team races to find them. While in The Disciple's custody, Voit wrestles with keeping the monster inside him at bay.
how it went
Left to right is this episode — its opening to its closing minutes. This is the one span the comments were always describing.
FUN
0
how good a time it was
MEANINGFUL
28
how much it moved you
Read from 39 comments — 21 said when.
💀 flatline — One note, start to finish. Hard going most of the way through.
Hover the curveDrag across the curve to see what people said at any point.
- height
- how intense it got, 0–100
- gold above
- how tender it felt. violet below — what it cost. Thick on both at once means it was doing both.
- tension rail
- how much was still unresolved
- grey haze
- how sure we are — wider means fewer people described it
openingending
💀 flatline — one note, start to finish
what people actually wrote
Grouped by where it was written, because a considered review and a reaction typed an hour after the credits are different things. Every quote links to its source.
Reddit24 read
“I’m pretty let down by this finale”
srebel86▲ 176about 75–100% inread it ↗
“That little tease of him in the end having his psychotic delusions again felt like a nod to his unfortunate return next season”
plantmuva777▲ 61about 85–100% inread it ↗
“we see his demons at the end of this episode.”
Sesqua▲ 55about 90–100% inread it ↗
“Kind of hated that we spent half an episode with a character we don't know.”
Valenstein77▲ 48about 0–50% in
who made it
- directed
- Glenn Kershaw
- written
- Christopher Barbour
guest cast
Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.
Nicole Pacent as Rebecca Wilson
Aimee Garcia as Dr. Julia Ochoa
Geoff Stults as Evan Delray
Silas Weir Mitchell as Cyrus Lebrun
Ian McQuown as John Perry
Jordana Spiro as Constance "Tessa" Merrick- CCorey Shane Love as Willie
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