Profiler Episode Guide

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Episode Guide

Profiler: Season 4 (1999 - 2000)

  • Season 4 Episode 20: Tsuris

    A renegade ex-FBI agent stalks Rachel while she responds to a series of murders of wealthy men who solicited sex from the same woman.

  • Season 4 Episode 19: On Your Marks

    Crime drama about a forensic psychologist with the ability to see inside the criminal mind. Ally Walker and Robert Davi star. Last in series

  • Season 4 Episode 18: Pianissimo

    A concert pianist's unborn child is forcibly delivered : and immediately kidnapped. Crime drama about a forensic psychologist with the ability to see inside the criminal mind. Ally Walker and Robert Davi star

  • Season 4 Episode 17: Mea Culpa

    Rachel searches for a killer who does not seem to follow a pattern; Bailey must testify before a congressional subcommittee to save VCTF funding.

  • Season 4 Episode 16: House of Cards

    When a sniper begins picking off victims in a local park, Rachel embarks on a hunt to identify the gun-man, believing him to be a cuckolded husband. Crime drama, starring Ally Walker

  • Season 4 Episode 15: The Long Way Home

    Crime drama about a forensic psychologist with the ability to see inside the criminal mind. Ally Walker and Robert Davi star

  • Season 4 Episode 14: Paradise Lost

    Rachel, Bailey and the team head for Yosemite National Park, where someone has killed a woman and her two daughters. Elsewhere, George's substance abuse problem presents a dangerous embarrassment for Bailey and the team

  • Season 4 Episode 13: Proteus

    Rachel suspects a woman is behind the fatal stabbings of a police officer and other authority figures, and Bailey orders George to get help for his dependence on prescription drugs

  • Season 4 Episode 12: Besieged

    Rachel pays a visit to her old college to appear on a radio phone-in show to discuss a series of sexual assaults on campus : but the case takes a peculiar turn

  • Season 4 Episode 11: Random Act

    John Grant tries to prevent a robbery while out shopping with his girlfriend, but unfortunately she is wounded and ends up fighting for her life, leaving him thirsting for revenge. Ally Walker and Robert Davi star

  • Season 4 Episode 10: Clean Sweep

    Rachel finds herself falling for fellow investigator Jarod as he helps her investigate the murder of two secret service agents. Ally Walker and Robert Davi star

  • Season 4 Episode 9: Quid Pro Quo

    Rachel and the VCTF team search for a serial killer who preys on women and trangles them with knots of their own hair. Ally Walker and Robert Davi star

  • Season 4 Episode 8: Train Man

    Rachel and Bailey investigate the deaths of several elderly people strangled while riding the rails in the South West, and come to the conclusion that the culprit is an angry misfit rejected by society

  • Season 4 Episode 7: Original Sin

    The team hunt a twisted killer, who selects his victims on the Internet, and Rachel's troubled brother shows signs of substance abuse. Ally Walker and Robert Davi star

  • Season 4 Episode 6: To Serve and Protect

    George becomes hooked on painkillers while recovering from a car accident, but refuses to concede he has a problem, while Rachel and the violent crimes task force hunt for a killer they believe must be a military veteran

  • Season 4 Episode 5: Infidelity

    Rachel and Bailey investigate a series of murders in Ohio, and discover the seemingly unconnected victims have one strange thing in common : they're all unfaithful husbands. Crime drama starring Ally Walker and Robert Davi

  • Season 4 Episode 4: Old Ghosts

    Malone links a serial killing case to a similar event 15 years before, but upsets grieving parents with plans to exhume the bodies. Ally Walker and Robert Davi star

  • Season 4 Episode 3: Blind Eye

    A killer stalks successful career women. Will agent Rachel Burke be able to crack the criminal mind? Ally Walker and Robert Davi star

  • Season 4 Episode 2: Reunion : Part Two

    Part two of two. As time runs out for Sam, Rachel searches for clues to the murderous Jack of All Trades' hideout. Crime drama in which Ally Walker and Robert Davi star

  • Season 4 Episode 1: Reunion : Part One

    Part one of two. Sam is kidnapped by the murderous Jack of All Trades : forcing a wounded Bailey to enlist the services of new profiler Rachel Burke to help rescue her. Ally Walker and Robert Davi star

Profiler: Season 3 (1998 - 1999)

Profiler: Season 2 (1997 - 1998)

  • Season 2 Episode 20: The Root of All Evil : Part Two

    Part two of two. With the serial bomber still at large and bent on taking revenge against people whose greed has caused misery across the globe, Sam's investigation eventually enables her to put a name to the killer

  • Season 2 Episode 19: The Root of All Evil : Part One

    Part one of two. Sam meets her estranged father for the first time in 10 years, but her attention is distracted by a killer exacting a bitter form of vengeance, targeting wealthy executives across the country

  • Season 2 Episode 18: Die Beautiful

    The team investigate the death of a beauty queen murdered a year previously, and find a convict on death row whose burglary technique matches that of the killer - but Sam is convinced he's innocent

  • Season 2 Episode 17: Cycle of Violence

    The team's inquiries lead them to an eccentric cartoonist whose work has inspired a vigilante to embark on a killing spree

  • Season 2 Episode 16: Lethal Obsession

    Sam and the team hunt for a psychotic kidnapper who seems intent on getting himself in the public eye by trying to fashion a relationship with a local newsreader

  • Season 2 Episode 15: Breaking Point

    A killing during an armed robbery leads the police to arrest a man - but his father is convinced his son was simply an innocent bystander. He kidnaps Sam's room-mate, prompting her to investigate the case further, and prove the authorities wrong

  • Season 2 Episode 14: Every Five Minutes

    Sam and the team are called in to track down a rapist terrorising an area of Florida, but clash with a local sheriff who doesn't take kindly to outside interference

  • Season 2 Episode 13: Bloodlust

    The team investigate when the badly beaten bodies of citizens and police officers are found in various locations around Boston. They suspect the victims were all involved in a kind of deadly fighting match, but find it hard to collect evidence

  • Season 2 Episode 12: Shoot to Kill

    The team are assigned to track down a sniper who is terrorising the cities of Ohio. While Sam puts together a profile, Bailey suspects a link with an elite task force which once served in Vietnam. Ally Walker and Robert Davi star

  • Season 2 Episode 11: Ties That Bind

    Atlanta is terrorised by a series of murders in which the killers invade people's homes. When the team investigate, a sinister cult comes to light. Meanwhile, Sam fights in court for custody of Chloe, and Frances causes discord between John and Bailey

  • Season 2 Episode 10: Dying to Live

    Sam investigates the killings of two men whose vital organs were mysteriously delivered to hospitals minutes before they were needed for life-saving transplant surgery. Ally Walker stars

  • Season 2 Episode 9: Birthright

    A killer's suspicion that he was presented to the wrong couple at birth drives him to murder the people he believes took away his true identity

  • Season 2 Episode 8: Victims of Victims

    An unsolved death in North Carolina resembles ritualistic slayings 40 years ago in the same area; Sam's disapproving mother-in-law (Michael Learned) visits.

  • Season 2 Episode 7: Jack Be Nimble, Jack Be Quick

    The prime suspect in a murder investigation is found dead, and Sam is preoccupied by fears that one of her friends is the killer

  • Season 2 Episode 6: Old Acquaintance

    Sam allows herself to be talked into going to a college reunion, but doesn't bargain on coming under suspicion when one of the group is murdered

  • Season 2 Episode 5: Power Corrupts

    In Chicago, the agents help a local cop (Richard Roundtree) search for a killer who displays victims as signposts of corruption or immorality.

  • Season 2 Episode 4: Second Best

    The team call in a demolitions expert to help them investigate the bombing of a hospital - and during their inquiries, several seemingly unconnected individuals are killed

  • Season 2 Episode 3: It Cuts Both Ways

    A research librarian from New Orleans is murdered, and the VCTF team are soon able to earmark the crime as the work of notorious killer Jack of All Trades

  • Season 2 Episode 2: Primal Scream

    A young parolee falls under Jack's influence - becoming his lethal protege. Meanwhile, the VCTF investigate a series of murders that each occurred during a rainstorm

  • Season 2 Episode 1: Ambition in the Blood

    The team are called in to join the chase for a notorious and ruthless serial killer who escaped from a prison in Calcutta, and has embarked upon another murderous rampage

Profiler: Season 1 (1996 - 1997)

  • Season 1 Episode 22: Venom : Part Two

    Part two of two. The team continue to piece clues together in the hope of discovering the identity of the serial killer with a penchant for poisonous creatures. Last in series

  • Season 1 Episode 21: Venom : Part One

    Part one of two. The team investigate a series of killings in which the murderer uses poisonous creatures such as spiders, while providing clues to the next target

  • Season 1 Episode 20: Into the Abyss

    Sam investigates a series of murders in which the victims' faces are covered with lace, but finds herself in an unenviable situation when she gets emotionally involved

  • Season 1 Episode 19: FTX - Field Training Exercise

    Bailey faces trouble on both the personal and professional fronts, and Nathan is forced to decide about the future of his marriage, while Grace's secret pregnancy becomes common knowledge

  • Season 1 Episode 18: Blue Highways

    A maniacal trucker goes on a random killing spree in Midwest America, purposely driving head-on into a series of classic cars

  • Season 1 Episode 17: Crisis

    Sam and a group of Washington bureaucrats are taken hostage by commandos whose aim is to force the President of the United States to decommission all nuclear weapons

  • Season 1 Episode 16: Film at Eleven

    A self-appointed vigilante bombards a local TV station with gruesome videotapes depicting him killing criminals set free by the courts

  • Season 1 Episode 15: Shadow of Angels : Part Two

    Part two of two. A billionaire is implicated in a series of bizarre murders in which the victims are either crushed or suffocated with silver coins

  • Season 1 Episode 14: Shadow of Angels : Part One

    Part one of two. A billionaire is implicated in a series of bizarre murders in which the victims are either crushed or suffocated with silver coins

  • Season 1 Episode 13: The House That Jack Built

    When Jack infiltrates the VCTF's main computer and breaks into Grace's home, the team attempt to flush him out into the open

  • Season 1 Episode 12: Learning from the Masters

    An elaborately arranged crime scene leads Sam to deduce the killer is replicating famous artworks and into his lair where he takes her hostage.

  • Season 1 Episode 11: Doppelganger

    A psychiatrist is murdered at a hospital for the criminally insane, and the finger of suspicion points to a serial killer Sam helped put away in the institute years earlier. However, a further ritualistic killing makes her wonder if another homicidal maniac is simply copying the inmate's crimes

  • Season 1 Episode 10: Shattered Silence

    When two high-flying doctors are kidnapped, Sam suspects a patient with an incurable disease, while Bailey finds himself attracted to the wife of one of the missing men

  • Season 1 Episode 9: The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    The team are called in to investigate an arson attack on a Native American reservation in which four tribal chiefs were murdered. While the locals claim that supernatural forces are to blame for the atrocities, a wise old man offers Sam guidance on finding a more down-to-earth explanation

  • Season 1 Episode 8: Cruel and Unusual

    The team investigate a series of killings seemingly linked to a convicted murderer due to be executed within days, and a lovestruck protester puts herself under suspicion

  • Season 1 Episode 7: Night Dreams

    Sam and Bailey race against time to track down a kidnapper who has been abducting women from all walks of life - and apparently intends to execute them in a matter of hours. Meanwhile, Chloe is plagued by a spate of nightmares

  • Season 1 Episode 6: Modus Operandi

    Sam is tormented by the deaths of a number of people close to her, but soon realises that the murders could be the work of a notorious serial killer out for revenge

  • Season 1 Episode 5: Unsoiled Sovereignty

    The team have to deal with an obsessive-compulsive bomber, who threatens to destroy a power plant after developing a phobia of germs and all things unclean

  • Season 1 Episode 4: I'll Be Watching You

    The deaths of a rock star, a US senator and a health-food junkie seem to be related, and the VCTF team decide that they're on the hunt for just one culprit

  • Season 1 Episode 3: Unholy Alliance

    A series of similar murders reminds Bailey of a case he worked on 10 years previously, prompting him to question whether he convicted the right person first time around

  • Season 1 Episode 2: Ring of Fire

    An arsonist wreaks havoc in the South, prompting the team to enlist Sam's profiling techniques to get into the mind of the culprit - but her murderous stalker is hot on her heels

  • Season 1 Episode 1: Insight

    An old acquaintance lures Sam out of self-imposed isolation to assist in his investigation into a serial killing spree in Atlanta. Ally Walker stars