The Criminal Minds: Evolution cast is gearing up for season 2, with fans eagerly awaiting the return of their favorite BAU agents. The spinoff series premiered on Paramount+ following the original show’s 15-season run on CBS. Season 2 was renewed shortly before the end of the first season, promising more twisted storylines for loyal fans. The show follows a network of serial killers created by Elias Voit, played by Zach Gilford, with plans to continue exploring his character in the upcoming season.
Showrunner Erica Messer has hinted at more dark and twisty storylines to come in season 2 of Criminal Minds: Evolution, with the influence of Elias Voit still present. Fans are eager for the return of Matthew Gray Gubler as Dr. Spencer Reid, a beloved character who did not appear in the first season. While there is no definitive answer yet on Gubler’s return, the actor has expressed his willingness to reprise the role, leaving hope for fans.
Several original cast members are set to return in season 2 of Criminal Minds: Evolution, including Joe Mantegna, AJ Cook, Kirsten Vangsness, Aisha Tyler, Adam Rodriguez, and Paget Brewster. The potential return of Gubler as Spencer Reid remains uncertain, with showrunner Messer acknowledging that she cannot make any promises about his appearance. Felicity Huffman will guest star as Dr. Jill Gideon, the late Jason Gideon’s ex-wife, offering her expertise to help the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit investigate a murderous conspiracy theory.
Production for season 2 of Criminal Minds: Evolution began in April 2024, with the show currently in the works and no official release date announced yet. The anticipation for the return of the BAU agents and the continuation of twisted storylines has fans eager for more. The series has been well-received by audiences, with a dedicated following embracing the serialized elements introduced in the latest season. The evolution of the show promises more thrilling and suspenseful episodes to come in the upcoming season.
