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Profiler

Season 1 Episode 8: Cruel and Unusual

The team delves into a series of inexplicable murders linked to a captivating serial killer's impending execution, with a potential suspect emerging in the form of a passionate protest leader.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Insight

1. Insight

Aired: Sep 21, 1996

Brilliant forensic psychologist Dr. Samantha Waters possesses a unique gift f...

Episode 2 Ring of Fire

2. Ring of Fire

Aired: Sep 28, 1996

Sam Waters joins a high-stakes crime-solving team in Atlanta, led by seasoned...

Episode 3 Unholy Alliance

3. Unholy Alliance

Aired: Oct 19, 1996

A new string of murders rocks the city, with victims falling prey to a modus ...

Episode 4 I'll Be Watching You

4. I'll Be Watching You

Aired: Oct 26, 1996

As a twisted assassin threatens to kill a celebrated political candidate, Sam...

Episode 5 Unsoiled Sovereignty

5. Unsoiled Sovereignty

Aired: Nov 2, 1996

A bomb squad dismantler, Nick Cooper, captures Sam's attention in Pittsburgh ...

Episode 6 Modus Operandi

6. Modus Operandi

Aired: Nov 9, 1996

The twisted serial killer, Jack-of-All-Trades, targets a kindly neighborhood ...

Episode 7 Night Dreams

7. Night Dreams

Aired: Nov 16, 1996

In the next episode, a team of detectives, including Sam, Bailey, Grant, and ...

Episode 8 Cruel and Unusual

8. Cruel and Unusual

Aired: Dec 14, 1996

The team delves into a series of inexplicable murders linked to a captivating...

Episode 10 Shattered Silence

10. Shattered Silence

Aired: Jan 11, 1997

A patient with a life-threatening illness is suspected of kidnapping two reno...

Episode 11 Doppelganger

11. Doppelganger

Aired: Jan 18, 1997

Sam questions a notorious serial killer, Arthur de Rhodes, who she previously...

Episode 14 Shadow of Angels

14. Shadow of Angels

Aired: Feb 15, 1997

A mysterious serial killer is targeting victims with a twisted modus operandi...

Episode 16 Film at Eleven

16. Film at Eleven

Aired: Mar 8, 1997

The next episode of the series follows Sam and the task force as they investi...

Episode 17 Crisis

17. Crisis

Aired: Mar 22, 1997

A group of commandos, led by anti-nuclear scientist Martin Zahn, take a group...

Episode 18 Blue Highway

18. Blue Highway

Aired: Apr 5, 1997

A series of fatal hit-and-run accidents plagues remote highways, leaving behi...

Episode 20 Into the Abyss

20. Into the Abyss

Aired: Apr 26, 1997

Sam notices a troubled psychic-author, Elliott Wykoff, who's struggling to co...

Episode 21 Venom: Part 1

21. Venom: Part 1

Aired: May 10, 1997

In the next episode, a cunning female serial killer toys with her pursuers, u...

Episode 22 Venom: Part 2

22. Venom: Part 2

Aired: May 10, 1997

Sam uncovers the true identity of the "Venom Killer" as Robin Poole, a master...

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Info about Profiler

Seasons: 4

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mystery