Despite the risks, the team allows the "date" to proceed to save the hostages. Reid takes Cat to a roller rink, where they engage in a high-stakes psychological game. Cat claims her motive is a simple "final meal" before her execution, but she has a hidden agenda. She attempts to break Reid down by revealing secrets and trying to ruin his new, healthy relationship with .

The story begins with the abduction of a father and his adult daughter in the DC area. The kidnapper, a woman who intentionally leaves her face visible on camera, makes a chillingly specific demand for their release: she wants to go on a date with the incarcerated hitwoman Cat Adams .

The hostages are rescued, Juliette is arrested, and Cat is sent back to death row, having failed to truly come between Reid and his new life. Criminal Minds Season 15 Episode 6 Recap: Date Night

The father and daughter are actually Maxine’s father and sister .