Laura Leigh Hughes

Jane and the team enter the murky world of black magic while investigating the murder of a teenage boy. Initial suspects include the lad's football coach and a local witch, but Jane thinks the killer may be closer to home.

Rossi questions his actions in the aftermath of a near-death struggle with a serial killer who appears to have outsmarted the BAU.

Jane and Maura investigate the mysterious death of a boy whose family is from Cape Verde; Jane's mother arranges a surprise date for her.

Brennan and Booth are called to the site of an explosion in a Miami hotel where a young woman has been burned to death. Initially, the explosion is thought to be the work of a Colombian drug cartel intending to target Judge Dolores Ramos, the Colombian judicial representative. State Department official Alex Radziwill insists everything to do with Judge Ramos and the case go through him, which becomes both annoying and problematic when he stands in Brennan and Booth’s way as they do their jobs in pursuit of key information about the case. When fingers point to Ramos’ husband and son, Booth and Brennan are shocked to learn who was behind the murderous plot, and how far the State Department will go to protect a murder suspect.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show forms the basis for an unusual episode, centring on the 1977 death of a Philadelphia doorman.