J.J. is gone, but as we noted in our Criminal Minds review earlier, the top-notch writing that's made the crime drama so compelling for five-plus seasons is still very much alive.

In next week's episode, the BAU tries to hunt down a killer preying on couples killed after they're forced to have sex, potentially by an UnSub frustrated by his own impotence.

As Garcia struggles to take over J.J.’s responsibilities, Prentiss uses herself as bait to keep the killer from hurting more civilians. Here's a promo for "Compromising Positions" ...

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