‘Criminal Minds’ & ‘CM:BB’ Premiere Ratings, Links & Promos Are Available
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"The Sandman" and "The Harmful One"
Criminal Minds aired a new episode last night, along with the series premiere of Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders. You can find ratings, links to watch the episodes, and promos for next week below.
Criminal Minds offered the seventeenth episode of season eleven at 9:00pm ET/PT, which also marked the show’s 250th episode. “The Sandman” pulled in 9.62 million viewers and a 1.9 rating/7 share in the key 18-49 demographic prized by advertisers (raised to 9.80 million when the final ratings were counted, with no change in the demo). If you missed the episode, or would like to watch it again, you can find it on CBS.com, XFinity TV or CTV.
Check out the promo for next week below (from SpoilerTV):
Finally, here’s a collection of tweets and photos:
How awesome is Morgan’s wedding photo? https://t.co/Gm9eJjDHKo #CriminalMinds @shemarmoore @rochelleaytes pic.twitter.com/7ARonQj3Ox
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
Check out other items on Derek’s desk https://t.co/poBx1hWN9G #CriminalMinds pic.twitter.com/838qB1Fbb3
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
2nite's #CriminalMinds was set in Wichita 2evoke Midwest wholesomeness &safety alongside memories of 1950's Herbert Clutter family murders
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
What do you think of Rossi’s poker face? https://t.co/DsDS7RyHVA #CriminalMinds @joemantegna pic.twitter.com/QuCKa3KfYX
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
A certain amount of cluelessness is nice in a husband –@Garcia_BAU https://t.co/gHbarsb7aW #CriminalMinds @Vangsness pic.twitter.com/S5ysEjQHAV
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
Some faces on the Wall of Heroes come from #CriminalMinds staff, inc prod @LLPOS & prod designer Vincent Jefferds pic.twitter.com/hNtInlTR2g
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
Mr. Sandman bring me a nightmare…… #CriminalMinds @JoeMantegna #skullart pic.twitter.com/IrzfxOSxzU
— Charles Dewey (@thedeweypoint) March 17, 2016
Lucy Walsh, who plays Natalie Whitfield, is the daughter of famed rocker @JoeWalsh #CriminalMinds pic.twitter.com/UW5897o7Dj
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
Reid + Morgan = #FriendshipGoals https://t.co/V1ADU5abCx #CriminalMinds @gublernation @shemarmoore pic.twitter.com/VzljNcFhfA
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
Spotlight on the Profile: Brewer home #CriminalMinds pic.twitter.com/1UF49RR8tW
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
Spotlight on the Profile: Zumwalt hourglass #CriminalMinds pic.twitter.com/BogViGcuar
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
Rossis poker grp= @JoeWalsh Bill Withers Lt Gen Ron Coleman former SS agt Richard “Smokey” Wendell &Lt Gen Willie J. Williams #CriminalMinds
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
RT if you root for @Garcia_BAU in Morgan’s godmother race https://t.co/BfpYoHHqBM #CriminalMinds @Vangsness pic.twitter.com/wbclpkzyIY
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
Reid + Morgan = #FriendshipGoals https://t.co/V1ADU5abCx #CriminalMinds @gublernation @shemarmoore pic.twitter.com/iZXlUNyspM
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
Can anyone guess why an hourglass is important to tonight's UnSub? #CriminalMinds @CrimMinds_CBS @criminalminds pic.twitter.com/aq36ZuKctZ
— Karen Maser (@KarenMaser) March 17, 2016
Another famous hourglass! @CrimMinds_CBS @criminalminds #CriminalMinds pic.twitter.com/TMqeEEpqaX
— Karen Maser (@KarenMaser) March 17, 2016
@sfmbabygirl We jumped 6 months between eps so it was done while Morgan was recuperating.
— Karen Maser (@KarenMaser) March 17, 2016
What. Just. Happened!?! ??? #CriminalMinds @shemarmoore pic.twitter.com/HhBu2n8ogM
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
To Be Continued…! #CriminalMinds @CrimMinds_CBS @criminalminds @shemarmoore pic.twitter.com/OJ2fAJvgSn
— Karen Maser (@KarenMaser) March 17, 2016
Behind the scenes of "The Sandman" #CriminalMinds @JoeMantegna @shemarmoore #wichita pic.twitter.com/58iWh28BGE
— Charles Dewey (@thedeweypoint) March 17, 2016
More behind the scenes of "The Sandman" written by Bruce Zimmerman #CriminalMinds @JoeMantegna @shemarmoore #wichita pic.twitter.com/igwBY0yvi8
— Charles Dewey (@thedeweypoint) March 17, 2016
Criminal Minds took the ratings crown last night with a 6.1/10. Right behind us was Criminal Minds Beyond Borders at 5.8/10.
Yay Team!— Harry Bring (@LLPOS) March 17, 2016
7 Things You Didn't Know About Last Night's Heart-Pounding #CriminalMinds – https://t.co/F60lIX5Xar pic.twitter.com/imWaiacJsF
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
Following at 10:00pm ET/PT, Beyond Borders aired the first episode of season one. “The Harmful One” was watched by 8.65 million viewers, earning a 1.6/6 in the key demo (raised to 8.88 million when the final ratings were tallied, with no change in the demo). You can watch or re-watch the episode on CBS.com, XFinity TV or CTV.
Here’s the promo for next week’s episode (also available on SpoilerTV):
Finally, here’s a large collection of tweets and photos shared last night:
Catch my episode TONIGHT @10pm on CBS. The season premier of Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders! #criminalminds… https://t.co/ZBDTq09vm4
— Scott Alin (@ScottAlin) March 16, 2016
Ok East Coast!! Let's do this!!!!!!! #CMBB pic.twitter.com/AXxO94PL3w
— Annie Funke (@theanniefunke) March 17, 2016
Nothing gets a great philanthropic vacation going like a typhoon….#CMBB
— Tyler James Williams (@TylerJamesWill) March 17, 2016
The #CMBB gang getting ready to tweet live. #SP pic.twitter.com/iYAHlqAuBF
— Adam Glass (@AdamGlass44) March 17, 2016
The suspense is killing me…! #CMBB pic.twitter.com/qAuABYSk4G
— Alana De La Garza (@Alana_DeLaGarza) March 17, 2016
Matthew Simmons has your #FitnessGoals #CMBB @danielhenney pic.twitter.com/MuMMOWjDPP
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
I had to run that course 20 times…almost died #CMBB
— Daniel Henney (@danielhenney) March 17, 2016
.@danielhenney is my workout spirit animal….
— Tyler James Williams (@TylerJamesWill) March 17, 2016
My little sister @theanniefunke I miss you!!! #CMBB
— Alana De La Garza (@Alana_DeLaGarza) March 17, 2016
Read more about the death of two British backpackers w/ @CBSNews https://t.co/gSfaxu5wbM #CMBB
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
Hey it's Erica Messer, EP of #CMBB, here to answer any questions you have about the premiere episode!
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
Monty and Mae need a #Bestie ship name fast #CMBB. Tweet out your suggestions @tylerjameswill @theanniefunke pic.twitter.com/I5qEC2N7OW
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
Remember that time @danielhenney did that course 20 times and they put fake sweat on my forehead..
— Annie Funke (@theanniefunke) March 17, 2016
How bad @$$ is Jack Garrett!?! https://t.co/M8zJAAlgW3 #CMBB @garysinise pic.twitter.com/GnJ5UoQ89j
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
@zaIahees The BAU has us covered in the states and I wanted there to be another team if you're ever in trouble outside the US. #CMBB
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
Join #CMBB premiere chat now w/ @Alana_DeLaGarza @TylerJamesWill @DanielHenney @AdamGlass44 https://t.co/Xi8jgHzhMthttps://t.co/2mydbH0wwG
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
@JasmineMaeW YES! Of course 🙂
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
First time seeing the opening credits #CMBB never get used to stuff like that #kidatheart
— Daniel Henney (@danielhenney) March 17, 2016
@e4meredith ? ? ?
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
@camartinez02 It's a combo of actual teams within the FBI.
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
Do you sense sparks between Seger and Garrett? #CMBB @Alana_DeLaGarza @GarySinise pic.twitter.com/bOkYUYZt5S
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
Clara answered Simmons' question in Xhosa, the language of the second largest ethnic group in South Africa #CMBB pic.twitter.com/pLmfEeLlth
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
There she is!!!!! The amazing @Alana_DeLaGarza!!!!
— Annie Funke (@theanniefunke) March 17, 2016
@MarEnrile He's such an American hero in real life that it made sense to have him be our hero for #CMBB.
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
This was out first scene we shot!!! First day!!!!
— Annie Funke (@theanniefunke) March 17, 2016
That's our traveling office! Betsy Ross… The plane. #CMBB
— Alana De La Garza (@Alana_DeLaGarza) March 17, 2016
He's incredible https://t.co/S3sKNVt8lu
— Alana De La Garza (@Alana_DeLaGarza) March 17, 2016
Take a closer look at Sarah and Laura’s bunker w/ this behind the scenes photo #CMBB pic.twitter.com/64Y2N9bM89
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
@d_schop1395 – Because they have to go all over the world!
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
Look mom, I'm on #CBS #CMBB pic.twitter.com/2UcDNl7vTh
— Adam Glass (@AdamGlass44) March 17, 2016
Roughly 200 extras were used in the episode's Bangkok crowd sequences #CMBB pic.twitter.com/WDAoU1QQ11
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
Female police cadets in Thailand endure 4yrs of training, which includes courses parachuting &jungle survival #CMBB pic.twitter.com/33VgA04SZI
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
@FragaGurl10 – It can be a challenge but I write to my fears and those can be endless 😉 #CMBB
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
The camera almost hit me in the head on that shot #cmbb
— Daniel Henney (@danielhenney) March 17, 2016
First fun fact… That man in the shed was my dialect coach. His name is Eek…#CMBB he's the bomb!❤️
— Alana De La Garza (@Alana_DeLaGarza) March 17, 2016
Japanese will come, Korean and hopefully Chinese https://t.co/UJ0kgpALiz
— Daniel Henney (@danielhenney) March 17, 2016
Amazing…beauty and intelligence personified https://t.co/vwMAQgfKN8
— Daniel Henney (@danielhenney) March 17, 2016
I love Monty and you will too. #CMBB @TylerJamesWill
— Adam Glass (@AdamGlass44) March 17, 2016
Hey it's Erica Messer, EP of #CriminalMinds & #CMBB, here to answer any questions you have about the premiere episode!
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
From day 1 we were basically inseparable #CMBB https://t.co/yYjUvfTJOR
— Daniel Henney (@danielhenney) March 17, 2016
@Brookeshadowbj – One more this season and we hope for more next! #CMBB
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
@d_schop1395 – Yup, it's their office in the sky ✈️ #CMBB
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
My son Aidan already made his first #CMBB #lego mini figure. Clara @Alana_DeLaGarza pic.twitter.com/h70Cd4y9SR
— Adam Glass (@AdamGlass44) March 17, 2016
The footage may have been cut..but this was my first time on a motorcycle! Glad @danielhenney got his license! pic.twitter.com/KOkeQ4oBeI
— Annie Funke (@theanniefunke) March 17, 2016
@Reneemusic9 – Joe & Gary have been friends for years. Fun Fact: Last season's crossover was the first time they've acted together!
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
@new_hollowers – Most of our sets are actually in California! #CMBB
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
We had to keep retrying that scene because we were slipping on the dirt and also our shoes were so loud #cmbb
— Daniel Henney (@danielhenney) March 17, 2016
Taoist devotees engage in acts of self-mutilation as a means of purification or sacrifice #CMBB pic.twitter.com/eC0NAsKqGe
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
@Alana_DeLaGarza ?????
— Annie Funke (@theanniefunke) March 17, 2016
@SaraaaaisaNut – We thought it was both interesting and exotic and people really do volunteer on farms there.
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
We always have to feed Alana bananas when she has long difficult scene to keep her energy up #CMBB
— Daniel Henney (@danielhenney) March 17, 2016
@theanniefunke getting it done. Nobody puts Mae in the corner.#CMBB
— Adam Glass (@AdamGlass44) March 17, 2016
@ChazRor – Anything is possible!
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
@NCIS_Natalie 13 🙂 Thanks for watching!
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
Love that scene with the body @theanniefunke #CMBB
— Alana De La Garza (@Alana_DeLaGarza) March 17, 2016
Aannnddd this is the reason I do not travel… Never want to be lost in the jungle, hunted by a mad man. But If I was, #keepfighting
— Russ Montogmery (@Monty_IRT) March 17, 2016
.@Niallslilvamp Do you follow @Garcia_BAU & @Monty_IRT on Twitter? #CMBB #CriminalMinds
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
@GraceHawthorn – Thank you! A trip abroad with my family inspired it and wanted to make sure there would be a BAU to protect us. #CMBB
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
#magicfingers #thatsoundedlesscreepyinmyhead #ishouldcalmdownwithmyhashtags #imreallyexcited #someonestopme https://t.co/ARMXB2beau
— Tyler James Williams (@TylerJamesWill) March 17, 2016
Spotlight on the Profile: Topographic map #CMBB pic.twitter.com/1ez9GSXFRR
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
@TVshowTweety – Indeed they are. Founded during research. Thanks for watching #CMBB!
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
Our team uses satellite phones when we travel so we can always connect #CMBB I on the other hand have trouble getting service in my house
— Daniel Henney (@danielhenney) March 17, 2016
Monty is the best!!!
— Annie Funke (@theanniefunke) March 17, 2016
The scenes I love the most. Whole team putting their heads together though they are worlds away. #CMBB
— Tyler James Williams (@TylerJamesWill) March 17, 2016
Spotlight on the Profile: Bunker #CMBB pic.twitter.com/dqNBfA6lGM
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
Clara is really smart like is @Alana_DeLaGarza #CMBB
— Adam Glass (@AdamGlass44) March 17, 2016
Watch the rest of the season. We pull out a few dope ones. #vestgamestrong #CMBB https://t.co/hoHewzyhU2
— Tyler James Williams (@TylerJamesWill) March 17, 2016
Big #CMBB questions. How hard is it to find a good bathroom in Thailand. #CMBB
— Adam Glass (@AdamGlass44) March 17, 2016
Spotlight on the Profile: Note to parents #CMBB pic.twitter.com/ONsGwfoU59
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
I wanted to give the cast and crew branding irons for #CMBB wrap party but someone thought it was a bad idea.
— Adam Glass (@AdamGlass44) March 17, 2016
I fell so hard getting out of that jeep I heels…just sayin…
— Annie Funke (@theanniefunke) March 17, 2016
.@Alana_DeLaGarza looks fierce in this behind the scenes pic #CMBB pic.twitter.com/qvlfy5huC0
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
Simmons&Taksin xchanged a "challenge coin." Police forces over the wrld xchange such coins as a sign of thanks #CMBB pic.twitter.com/m8p4N6smD3
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
#CMBB used a 4,000 gallon water truck (and recycled water) to create Thailand's rain sequences. pic.twitter.com/0HtMJtZIlA
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
No @theanniefunke Mae you have to get on the back of the bike with Simmons in the rain!!. No room in our SUV! ??? #CMBB
— Alana De La Garza (@Alana_DeLaGarza) March 17, 2016
Only @Alana_DeLaGarza hair could look that good in Thailand rain. Wait @danielhenney hair is pretty good too. #CMBB
— Adam Glass (@AdamGlass44) March 17, 2016
Can I exclusively be shot in slo mo from here on in? @CriminalMindsBB https://t.co/RsSH2tI1pn
— Tyler James Williams (@TylerJamesWill) March 17, 2016
@_marix14x_ – Thanks! I just think of something that scares me a lot and then I write about it. #CMBB #CriminalMinds
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
When you're filming in the rain…sometimes it take 3 pairs of hands to get ready for the next take!! pic.twitter.com/KxZTr9pW4F
— Annie Funke (@theanniefunke) March 17, 2016
Take a tour of "Betsy Ross," the IRT plane #CMBB pic.twitter.com/FNH1PLXfOo
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
Life’s too long to be alone –Clara #CMBB @theanniefunke @alana_delagarza @garysinise @danielhenney @tylerjameswill pic.twitter.com/6NS9TYP6TG
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
Love the "Money Wall"! #CMBB
— Alana De La Garza (@Alana_DeLaGarza) March 17, 2016
Well there it is you guys! #CMBB hope everyone loves it as much as we loved shooting it! Until next week…✌?️
— Tyler James Williams (@TylerJamesWill) March 17, 2016
@CriminalMindsBB Fans – Thanks for tweeting along with me! Hope you enjoyed the #CMBB series premiere. – Erica Messer, EP
— Criminal Minds (@CrimMinds_CBS) March 17, 2016
Ok all, had a blast talking to all of you. Thanks for all your support and for your love!! #CMBB
— Daniel Henney (@danielhenney) March 17, 2016
@danielhenney #Lego figure #CMBB pic.twitter.com/eK1ZFGysZC
— Adam Glass (@AdamGlass44) March 17, 2016
Meet the crack shot agents of the International Response Team https://t.co/nxbzzZB6Jx #CMBB @garysinise @joemantegna pic.twitter.com/Qe71EtBzNu
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
Cool titles!! Hadn't seen them until tonight? #CMBB
— Alana De La Garza (@Alana_DeLaGarza) March 17, 2016
A Thai proverb reminds us: What’s done in the dark soon comes to light #CMBB pic.twitter.com/WBEL4Vu5m5
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
This is what bi-coastal love looks like! #CMBB pic.twitter.com/XmWIltzBHw
— Annie Funke (@theanniefunke) March 17, 2016
Time honored tradition – the exchange of a Challenge Coin @danielhenney @Alana_DeLaGarza @theanniefunke @TylerJamesWill @CriminalMindsBB
— Gary Sinise (@GarySinise) March 17, 2016
Just makes me laugh that Mae had to get on the back of the bike in the rain! No room in the SUV! ??its raining!! #CMBB
— Alana De La Garza (@Alana_DeLaGarza) March 17, 2016
Thanks for watching folks! I hope you enjoyed the show #CMBB
— Gary Sinise (@GarySinise) March 17, 2016
Times Square NYC #CMBB pic.twitter.com/EVueiIfdJO
— Adam Glass (@AdamGlass44) March 17, 2016
Thanks to all who watched the premiere of #criminalmindsbeyondborders last night! We are a hit!!! pic.twitter.com/pwC2KbbdZR
— Olivia Briggs (@obriggs) March 17, 2016
@cherylhe @Alana_DeLaGarza ~ So happy you enjoyed it! And Alana is fantastic, isnt she? Love that gal! We really had a great crew. 😉
— SoCal Sherri (@CreativeInLA) March 17, 2016
You're only as good as your cast mad luv 2 @GarySinise @Alana_DeLaGarza @danielhenney @theanniefunke @TylerJamesWill #CMBB #SPN
— Adam Glass (@AdamGlass44) March 17, 2016
7 Things You Didn't Know About #CriminalMinds: Beyond Borders Premiere Episode – https://t.co/OktkTpL4Dl #CMBB pic.twitter.com/zLX4805Ym0
— Beyond Borders (@CriminalMindsBB) March 17, 2016
Thanks to everyone that tuned in yesterday….Great opening night! Let's keep it going?? #CMBB
— Daniel Henney (@danielhenney) March 17, 2016
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