Criminal Minds
Season 2, Episode 8
Air date	November 8, 2006
Written by	Ed Napier
Directed by	Elodie Keene
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"Empty Planet" is the eighth episode of Season Two of Criminal Minds.

Summary Edit

The BAU travels to Seattle to identify and catch a serial bomber who is terrorizing the city by targeting centers of automated technology and realize that the unsub is using a science fiction novel as a guide.

Guest Cast Edit

• Tom Choi - Special Agent Nick Casey
• Jamie Elman - Kenneth Roberts
• Cheryl Francis Harrington - Doctor Betsy Brazier
• Jennifer Jalene - Cassandra Atkins
• Daniel Leary - Drew
• Bunny Levine - Sylvia Cohen
• Gabby Sanalitro - Martha
• Gary Werntz - Doctor Emory Cooke
• JoBeth Williams - Professor Ursula Kent

Referenced Criminals Edit

• al-Qaeda
• Theodore Kaczynski, The Unabomber

Bookend Quotes Edit

• Jason Gideon: Robespierre wrote, "Crime butchers innocence to secure a prize, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime."

See Also Edit

• Episodes