Hey Profilers awesome news alert! If you are a die-hard fan of Criminal Minds: Evolution get ready to celebrate. Paramount+ just dropped a major bomb: they renewed the series for a Season 19 . Yes you heard that right Season 19 is happening and before Season 18 even premieres. Talk about confidence!
Mark Your Calendars Season 18 of Criminal Minds: Evolution is Coming Soon to Paramount+
Hold onto your seats because we also have a premiere date for Season 18 . Circle May 8th on your calendars folks. That's when the new season of Criminal Minds: Evolution hits Paramount+. New episodes will then be released weekly every Thursday. Get ready to dive back into the world of the BAU and those twisty cases we all love.
Six Months Later Things Get Wild: What to Expect in Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 18
Season 18 picks up the story six months after the intense events of the previous season. Remember Elias Voit the Sicarius Killer? Well things are about to get even more complicated thanks to him. Prisoners attack Voit and this sets off a chain reaction. His followers a network of dangerous individuals on the dark web start causing chaos all over the country.
The BAU team is back in action but this time they are forced to do something they probably never imagined: work with Voit himself. Yep you read that correctly. They have to team up with the unpredictable Sicarius Killer who has his own hidden agenda. It's going to be a tense and thrilling season for sure with the BAU walking a very fine line to stop a new wave of terror.
Familiar Faces Return: The Cast of Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 18 is Packed with Stars
Good news the core BAU team is back. Joe Mantegna returns as David Rossi. A.J. Cook is back as JJ Jareau and Kirsten Vangsness will be gracing our screens again as Penelope Garcia. Aisha Tyler is also returning as Dr. Tara Lewis. RJ Hatanaka will be back as Tyler Green. And of course Adam Rodriguez and Paget Brewster are also set to reprise their roles. Zach Gilford will be back as the chilling Elias Voit. The team we know and love is ready to face these new dark web threats head-on.
Criminal Minds Still a Streaming Giant: Why Paramount+ Renewed So Early
Why the early renewal for Season 19? Well Criminal Minds is still a huge hit. The franchise as a whole is incredibly popular and Criminal Minds: Evolution is a major draw for Paramount+. The original Criminal Minds seasons are also streaming powerhouses ranking high in viewership on platforms like Paramount+ and Hulu. People just can't get enough of these profilers and their intense cases. This consistent popularity is a clear sign that Criminal Minds still has a lot of life left in it and Paramount+ is smart to keep it going.
Key Things to Know About Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 18
- Premiere Date: May 8th on Paramount+
- Streaming Schedule: New episodes weekly on Thursdays
- Plot: Picks up six months after Season 17 Voit's followers cause nationwide chaos.
- BAU Alliance: The team is forced to work with Elias Voit to stop the new threat.
- Returning Cast: Joe Mantegna A.J. Cook Kirsten Vangsness Aisha Tyler Adam Rodriguez Paget Brewster RJ Hatanaka and Zach Gilford all return.
- Early Renewal: Season 19 already confirmed before Season 18 release.
Get Ready for More Criminal Minds Drama: Season 19 is Already on the Horizon
So there you have it Criminal Minds fans. Season 18 of Evolution is coming May 8th and Season 19 is already locked in. Get ready for more intense cases more character development and more of that classic Criminal Minds suspense you crave. It's a great time to be a fan of the BAU and it looks like the hunt for unsubs will continue for a good while longer on Paramount+.