Every year on Rossi's birthday, Tommy Yates calls him to reveal the name and location of one of his past victims.
Rossi uses the seminar as a live case study, having his students analyze the behavioral shifts in Yates’s new M.O.. [S12E9] Profiling 202
The episode advances the Season 12 arc regarding the serial killers who escaped in the Season 11 finale. Every year on Rossi's birthday, Tommy Yates calls
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" Profiling 202 " is the ninth episode of the 12th season of the long-running crime drama Criminal Minds . It originally aired on January 4, 2017. Episode Overview
It features guest appearances and mentions that ground the story in Rossi's long-term career and personal life.
The episode centers on (played by Joe Mantegna), who is teaching a profiling seminar to a class of young FBI recruits on his birthday. The plot serves as a sequel to the Season 7 episode "Profiling 101," as it reintroduces his serial killer nemesis, Tommy Yates (known as the "Womb Raider"). Plot Summary