When three women in New York City are found dead with several bones broken, the BAU works with a single mother (Tatum O'Neal) who believes that her son is behind the heinous crimes. Meanwhile, Reid faces a difficult decision after a fellow inmate is threatened.
| Title | Assistance Is Futile |
|---|---|
| Genres | Crime Drama Mystery |
| Release Date | 2017-03-15 |
| Episode Runtime | 00 Hours 42 Minutes |
| Season Number | 12 |
| Episode Number | 16 |
| Production Companies | Touchstone Television, The Mark Gordon Company, Paramount Television, CBS Studios, Erica Messer Productions, ABC Studios, ABC Signature, Entertainment One Television, Lionsgate Television |
