Rick Gifford

Meredith struggles to balance her roles as a surgeon and a mother when she returns to work; Stephanie tries to impress Jackson's mother; Jo becomes overly involved with a patient.

The BAU investigates an urban vampire in New York who kidnaps his victims at night and holds them underground in the sewer system. Also, Reid makes an impossible decision in prison that severely affects himself and other inmates.

When an actor is found hanging in her office, detectives quickly discover that she suffered a blow to the head prior to the hanging.

When floating bodies turn up, Coulson and the agents must hunt down an elusive killer. Nobody is safe; not even the team.