4.8 /10 1 Votes
6.8/10 Original language(s) English First episode date 16 March 2016 | 5.9/10 IMDb 20% Rotten Tomatoes Country of origin United States No. of seasons 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Starring Gary SiniseAlana de la GarzaDaniel HenneyTyler James WilliamsAnnie Funke Cast Similar Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior, Criminal Minds, CSI: NY Profiles |
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Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders is an American police procedural series created by Erica Messer that airs on CBS. The show is produced by The Mark Gordon Company in association with CBS Television Studios and ABC Studios. The production is a spin-off of another series, Criminal Minds, aired on the same network, and is the third show in the Criminal Minds franchise. Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders follows an elite team of FBI agents of the fictional International Response Team (IRT) tasked with solving cases that involve American citizens on international soil. CBS aired a backdoor pilot on an episode of Criminal Minds on April 8, 2015, introducing the characters with a crossover episode eponymously titled "Beyond Borders". The series was originally intended to premiere on March 2, 2016, but was pushed back by two weeks and instead premiered on March 16, 2016, and filled the Wednesday 10:00pm time slot, airing immediately after the original Criminal Minds.
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- Main
- Recurring
- Episodes
- Production
- Critical response
- Ratings
- International broadcast
- References
On May 16, 2016, CBS renewed the series for a second season.
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Main
Recurring
Episodes
Only one complete season of Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders has aired. As of May 25, 2016, a total of 14 episodes (including the backdoor pilot) have aired.
Production
A proposed new series in the Criminal Minds franchise was announced in January 2015, and was to be named Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders. Former CSI: NY star Gary Sinise and Anna Gunn had been cast in the lead roles of Jack Garrett and Lily Lambert, with Tyler James Williams and Daniel Henney being cast as Russ "Monty" Montgomery and Matthew "Matt" Simmons, respectively.
On May 8, 2015, CBS announced that Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders had been picked up for the 2015–16 season; however, it was soon announced that Gunn had departed the series, with Alana de la Garza and Annie Funke further being cast as series regulars. The episodes while produced in a certain order, are not aired in that way.
Critical response
The first season of Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders received generally unfavorable reviews from critics. The review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gave the first season a 20% of approval with an average rating of 3.5/10, based on 15 reviews, with the critical consensus reading, "Beyond Borders relies on the same characters and storylines the franchise has used for years, with an extra undertow of xenophobic paranoia." On Metacritic, the season was given a score of 28 out of 100, based on 11 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".
Ratings
Seasonal rankings (based on average total viewers per episode) of Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders.
Note: Each US network television season starts in late September and ends in late May, which coincides with the completion of May sweeps.International broadcast
The series premiered in Australia on the Seven Network in April 2016. In Canada, the series airs simultaneously with the U.S on CTV. The series also airs same day as the U.S. in Asia on AXN. On April 20, 2016, the series premiered on W in the United Kingdom and Ireland. On July 11, 2016, the series premiered on TV One in New Zealand.