The BAU will stay intact for one more season at Paramount+.
The streaming service has renewed Criminal Minds: Evolution for a second season, it was revealed Thursday.
“We’re thrilled to bring even more twisted storylines to our loyal fans of Criminal Minds: Evolution with the order of another season,” Paramount Streaming chief programming officer Tanya Giles stated in an announcement.
“The series has always been a consistent top performer for Paramount+ and fans have quickly embraced this new season with its more serialized elements.”
“There are still many dark twists and turns yet to come for the BAU this season, and we can’t wait for fans to see what’s in store.”
Criminal Minds began its life in 2005 and concluded its run on CBS in 2020.
The revival was introduced to be within the works shortly after, however there have been some bumps within the street earlier than we might hear the long-lasting time period “wheels up” once more.
Criminal Minds Evolution launched in November, bringing again Joe Mantegna, A.J. Cook, Kirsten Vangsness, Aisha Tyler, Adam Rodriguez, and Paget Brewster as members of the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit.
The sequence, which returned at the moment with Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 1 Episode 6, focuses on the group members as they arrive collectively to seek out an elusive serial killer (performed by Zach Gilford).
Paramount+ revealed the sequence is within the high 5 authentic sequence, with the unique sequence additionally getting extra viewership on the streaming service.
The 10-episode freshman season is about to wrap on February 9.
Naturally, there shall be questions on which stars from the unique sequence would possibly seem on the now-confirmed second season.
Fans had some reservations when it was revealed Matthew Gray Gubler wouldn’t be part of the Paramount+ sequence.
Now, possibly the actor will stage a return on the second season.
Criminal Minds: Evolution has taken on a darker tone than its predecessor within the transfer to streaming, taking the franchise in a really completely different course.
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