[s5e10] The Slave Of Duty May 2026

: Without their leader, the team must regroup under the guidance of Derek Morgan (acting Unit Chief) and David Rossi . Production Credits

: The unsub asserts dominance through physical assault (causing injuries like broken ribs or concussions) to terrify victims into compliance. He then forces them to participate in a "date" before killing them, leaving their bodies surrounded by rose petals. [S5E10] The Slave of Duty

In the aftermath of the tragic murder of his ex-wife, Haley Hotchner, by the serial killer George Foyet, takes a leave of absence to mourn and care for his young son, Jack. While he contemplates his future with the FBI, the rest of the Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) travels to Nashville, Tennessee , to investigate a series of ritualistic home invasions and murders. Case Investigation: "The Nashville Stalker" : Without their leader, the team must regroup

The team identifies a "romancing" unsub who targets high-powered, brunette female executives in their own homes. In the aftermath of the tragic murder of