7/10
The FBI's International Response Team go around the world investigating hard and twisted criminal cases
13 February 2019
Thrilling and agreeable series about a group of expert FBI agents dedicated to catch relentlessly nasty criminals all around the world . Dealing with an international unit of the FBI charged with coming to the aid of, and solving crimes involving, American citizens in foreign countries such as : Egypt : El Cairo , Belize , Mumbay : India , Tokyo : Japan , Mexico , Morocco , Pamplona : Spain , Cuba , Turkey and several others . This is an entertaining and compelling spin-off from Criminal Minds . This show by creators Erica Messer, Erica Meredith describes the hard-working assignments carried out by the FBI team all over the world . The crack team of FBI undertake twisted cases and analyze the nation's most dangerous serial murderers and individual heinous crimes in hard efforts . The intelligent investigators form an elite group of especialists who use the best scientific and technical methods to resolve killings of extremely violent nature , where the perpetrator is unknown and to get detain the heinous delinquents , utilizing computers , datebases , and using evidence from the case and matching that information to historic precedents and psychological analyses to solve the case . As they are mobile , thanks a to a govern plane and have the necessary cooperation with local police of the countries where investigate and other FBI agents .

The FBI's International Response Team go around the world , such as : to Thailand : where three American volunteers go missing during a trek to Bangkok ; to India : when an American man wakes up missing a kidney and his friend gone while attending a festival in Mumbai ; to Egypt : In Cairo, an Egyptian-American former U.S. serviceman is killed in a gas attack and his friend goes missing ; to Japan : The team heads to Japan where they assist local law enforcement to investigate a series of homicides made to look like suicides ; to France : The International Response Team looks for an UnSub targeting Americans who live in Paris ; Morocco : A couple from Idaho are kidnapped while visiting Morocco on a cruise ; Turkey : When an American girl leaves home to meet her boyfriend in Turkey, the International Response Team suspects she's in trouble after being tricked by someone posing as her boyfriend ; Mexico : When a woman vacationing in Mexico with her family is the victim of foul play ; South Africa : When an American college student working in Johannesburg is killed and his brother goes missing, the International Response Team suspects a gang could be behind both; Cuba : When American victims are found in different locations throughout Cuba, the International Response Team heads to the island nation to search for possible spree killers ; Belize : the team goes to Belize to find a missing couple who vanishes on their honeymoon in what seems to be a planned abduction. This is a spin-off to ¨Criminal minds¨ (5005) based in Quantico , Virginia , BAU , formed by Joe Mantegna , Thomas Gibson , Matthew Gray Gluber , Mandy Patinkin, Shemar Moore , A.J. Cook, ...is a subsection of the FBI who discovers perpetrators using scientific analysis , high technology and solving difficult crimes , as they investigate the evidence from the crime scenes , compose a profile and try to prevent the individual grisly crimes in an effort their next moves before they strike again . It followed another spin-off Criminal minds : suspect behaviour (2011), which was cancelled after only 1 season . Finally this Criminal Minds : beyond borders (2016-2017) , unfortunately like the other Criminal Minds (2005) this spin-off was cancelled, this one only made it 2 seasons .¨Beyond Borders¨ formed by a great squad with an extreme dedication towards their quest for the true facts , the chief staff , and their underlings investigate the evidence from the crime scenes , compose profiles , investigate grisly killings and try to prevent murders . This elite team of investigators work several twisted cases using scientific skills , computers and equipment that are capable of finding valuable tracks from the most allegedly unlikely sources . Majority of the techniques and technologies used in ¨Beyond borders¨ shown in the series are accurate and true to reality .

Formed by 26 episodes , 2 seasons , though most episodes in the first season were aired out of order . A nice plethora of actors who play these notorious characters whose members are fiercely loyal to the Unit and to its other members, they are the following ones : the unit chief who inspires great respect to the other members called Jack Starrett magnificently played by Gary Sinise , he also starred in another crime drama spin-off on CBS, CSI: New York (2004) where he portrayed Detective Mac Taylor for 9 seasons in which he led the New York City Crime Lab . His operational right hand and second-in-command is Clara Seger , well performed by Alana De La Garza , she also appeared in another CBS' spin-off, CSI: Miami (2002), as Marisol Delko and in ¨Forever¨ TV series as police inspector Jo Martinez . Although Anna Gunn played as Lily Lambert, Jack Garrett's second-in-command in the backdoor pilot "Criminal minds : Beyond Borders (2015)". After the series was picked up by CBS, Gunn dropped out and was replaced by Alana De La Garza as Clara Seger. Taylor James playing a brilliant computer whiz who gets access to any database etc. and he put on FBI team the lists that contain the handful of criminals and suspects to chase , his character bears remarkable resemblance to Penelope Garcia role amusingly interpreted by Kirsten Vangsness , who in this series plays as guest star in 2 episodes , as well as Joe Mantegna in 2 episodes . Furthermore , Daniel Henney as qualified agent Matt Simmons Annie Funke as the medical examiner or forensic Mae Jarvis.
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