ION Mystery

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ION Mystery is a cable channel in the United States that focuses on crime drama, mystery, and suspense programming. Its daily lineup consists primarily of reruns of police procedurals, detective series, and legal dramas originally produced for broadcast networks. The channel does not produce original news, sports, or religious content; instead, it relies on acquired series that fit a theme of investigations and courtroom proceedings. Viewers typically find episodes of older procedural shows airing in multi-hour blocks, often organized around a single series during a given time slot. The programming leans toward storylines involving forensic science, criminal profiling, and legal strategy, with little to no reality or lifestyle content.

The channel is available through most major cable and satellite providers across the country, and its schedule is published in standard TV guide listings. Some episodes or full seasons of its acquired series may also be accessible on demand through affiliated streaming platforms or the channel’s website, though availability varies by provider. ION Mystery does not air live events or interactive programming, and its commercial breaks carry advertisements typical of a basic cable network. The channel’s identity remains tied to its narrow genre focus, without branching into broader entertainment or educational categories.

Criminal Minds
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06:00–07:00
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Criminal Minds
Now
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The Listener
Next
08:00–09:00
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Schedule
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Criminal Minds
04:00 - 05:00
Criminal Minds
Alpha Male
The BAU investigates a series of disfiguring acid attacks on young men and women; Dr. Reid begins to settle into his new surroundings.
Criminal Minds
05:00 - 06:00
Criminal Minds
Assistance Is Futile
A mother steps forward with valuable information for the BAU to aid in their investigation of an unsub known as the bone crusher; Reid must adapt to a new set of rules in prison.
Criminal Minds
06:00 - 07:00
Criminal Minds
In the Dark
The BAU believes two unsubs may be operating simultaneously when victims killed in two different ways are discovered in the same city; the team grapples with keeping Reid safe in prison.
Criminal Minds
LIVE 07:00 - 08:00
Criminal Minds
Hell's Kitchen
The BAU investigates an urban vampire who kidnaps his victims at night and holds them underground in the sewer system; Reid makes a difficult decision in prison.
The Listener
08:00 - 09:00
The Listener
False I.D
The police superintendent interferes with the capture of a murder suspect.
The Listener
09:00 - 10:00
The Listener
Fatal Vision
Toby struggles with PTSD after killing a suspect while the IIB attempts to stop an assassination.
The Listener
10:00 - 11:00
The Listener
The Wrong Man
A serial killer imitates a past murderer; while on maternity leave, Michelle must return to the IIB in order to save her reputation.
The Listener
11:00 - 12:00
The Listener
The Lockup
A former IIB colleague returns and ends up jeopardizing the team's success.
Bull
12:00 - 13:00
Bull
The Good One
Bull fears his client's family ties will negatively impact the jury when he represents the young heir of an infamous crime family; Bull aims to convince his client to sever his trial from his brother's, which would pit them against each other.
Bull
13:00 - 14:00
Bull
When the Rains Came
Bull helps mount a defense for Taylor's brother-in-law, a prison guard charged with manslaughter for the drowning deaths of two inmates in the middle of a hurricane; Bull aims to convince the jury that his client tried to prevent a "greater harm.".
Bull
14:00 - 15:00
Bull
Pillar of Salt
Bull must convince a jury that an alleged murder was actually a tragic accident when TAC represents a woman charged in her 3-year-old stepdaughter's death; Benny gives Bull some surprising news.
Bull
15:00 - 16:00
Bull
Labor Days
As Bull prepares for fatherhood, his work at TAC suffers without his top attorney Benny, who quit in reaction to Bull's romantic reconnection to Isabella; the team must mount a defense for a young bartender on trial for involuntary manslaughter.
Bull
16:00 - 17:00
Bull
Fantastica Voyage
A charismatic entrepreneur is accused of defrauding investors in her seemingly groundbreaking water filtration company; Bull focuses on selecting jurors whose belief systems allow them to see his client as a dreamer who never meant criminal intent.
Bull
17:00 - 18:00
Bull
Rectify
Benny's previous career with the district attorney's office comes into focus when Chunk aims to get a new trial for a man he believes was wrongfully convicted of triple homicide by a prosecution team that included Benny.
Bull
18:00 - 19:00
Bull
Her Own Two Feet
Bull helps a famous social media influencer take her father to court to overturn his legal guardianship over her empire, which he was granted after the young mogul suffered a public mental breakdown.
Bull
19:00 - 20:00
Bull
Billboard Justice
Taylor becomes personally invested in having Bull help a dancer bring a civil suit against a real estate mogul who assaulted her at a gentlemen's club when the district attorney's office refuses to pursue criminal charges.
Bones
20:00 - 21:00
Bones
The Hero in the Hold
Brennan and the team get a phone call from the Grave Digger, who informs them that Booth has been buried alive with only 24 hours of oxygen.
Bones
21:00 - 22:00
Bones
The Princess and the Pear
The team investigates at a fantasy convention when a female science-fiction enthusiast is found murdered.
Bones
22:00 - 23:00
Bones
The Bones That Foam
While bungee-jumping, a couple discover a corpse at the bottom of a gorge; the lab goes into lockdown when an unknown substance begins oozing from the cadaver.
Bones
23:00 - 00:00
Bones
The Salt in the Wounds
The body of a pregnant 16-year-old athlete found buried in a mound of salt in a city de-icing truck leads Booth and Brennan to the discovery that many of her teammates are pregnant or have babies after a pregnancy pact.
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