Fair rating?Criminal Minds· Season 12 · Episode 16
Assistance is Futile
A mother steps forward with valuable information for the BAU to aid in their investigation of an UnSub known as The Bone Crusher. Also, Reid must adapt to a new set of rules in prison life.
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#8In Season 12of 22 rated episodes
#310All-timeof 358 rated episodes
+0.1vs season avgSeason 12 averages 7.0
2017First airedMarch 15, 2017
Guest stars
Richard T. Jonesas Guard Lionel Wilkins
Harold Perrineauas Calvin Shaw
Phillip Garciaas Luis Delgado
Tatum O'Nealas Miranda White
Eddie Alfanoas Frazier
Diego Amarosaas Duerson
Josh Drennenas Bartender
Peter James Smithas M.E. WongVivian Benitezas Lisa Jackson
Kandis Makas Serena Adams
Wayne Lopezas Detective Baez
Crystal-Lee Naomias Gigi Stevens
Aidan Bristowas Danny White / UnsubRawann Gracieas Younger Danny
Crew
Leon IchasoDirector
Virgil WilliamsWriter