The timeline of Criminal Minds: Evolution Gets clarified by showrunner Erica Messer. With the show’s successful revival on streaming, Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 3 was renewed before the second installment even premiered. The early green light added reassurance, considering the crime drama’s tendency to end with major cliffhangers. But Messer’s latest update hints that the series will take a somewhat different approach when it returns.
In comments to TVLineMesser confirmed this Season 3 will pick up six months after the events of the season 2 finale. This is a relatively significant time jump for the Paramount+ revival series, which previously unfolded with only two weeks between seasons.
What the Criminal Minds Season 3 timeline means for the show
Unresolved questions will unfold differently
Among the other main questions raised by the Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 2 finale is Is Elias Voight (Zach Gilford) really dead?. The original antagonist is attacked by two men while behind bars, with uncertainty as to whether he may have staged the attack. There are also the ways Voit impacts the BAU team, such as JJ (AJ Cook) confronting Voit about the pornographic deepfakes he created and finding a way to properly use it against him.
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There are also smaller questions, such as Taylor (Ryan-James Hatanaka) applying for a profiler job, which will likely be impacted by the time jump. Rather than dealing with the immediate aftermath, the time jump means that audiences will catch up with these Criminal Minds: Evolution Letters after They had some time to deal with the shifts. It means the mystery of Voight’s stabbing will likely be solved. Although, in typical fashion for the series, it could open the door to an even bigger mystery.
Our take on the evolution timeline of Criminal Minds
It is one of a few changes
Although A release date has not been confirmed for Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 3With overall plot details remaining under wraps, work is underway on the upcoming episodes. Lucifer Star Aimee Garcia has joined the crime drama in a recurring role and is set to appear opposite Luke Alvez (Adam Rodriguez). With a plan to focus a bit more on the case-of-the-week structure, the timeline change is another shift coming to the revival.
Source: TVLine