On June 6, the first two episodes of the new season of one of the longest-running crime shows on television, Criminal Minds, will be released.
And although many of the stars of the Bau team have returned for the project's reboot, Evolution, some, for one reason or another, have yet to join them.
1. Dr. Spencer Reid played by Matthew Gray Gubler
Matthew Gray Gubler got the role of Dr. Spencer Reid after Lukas Haas turned it down. The role of Reid, a child prodigy with a photographic memory and phenomenal orientation in various fields of human knowledge, was perfect for Haas, but he was unwilling to balance his life and career with the strict schedule of TV filming and ended up playing only one of the antagonists of the first season.
The much less famous Gray Gubler fit the role like a glove – so much so that fans of the series...
And although many of the stars of the Bau team have returned for the project's reboot, Evolution, some, for one reason or another, have yet to join them.
1. Dr. Spencer Reid played by Matthew Gray Gubler
Matthew Gray Gubler got the role of Dr. Spencer Reid after Lukas Haas turned it down. The role of Reid, a child prodigy with a photographic memory and phenomenal orientation in various fields of human knowledge, was perfect for Haas, but he was unwilling to balance his life and career with the strict schedule of TV filming and ended up playing only one of the antagonists of the first season.
The much less famous Gray Gubler fit the role like a glove – so much so that fans of the series...
- 6/6/2024
- by zoe-wallace@startefacts.com (Zoe Wallace)
- STartefacts.com
The police procedural drama, Criminal Minds, which centers around a team of FBI profilers as they study the worst criminals the U.S. has to offer, dominated network television on CBS before it moved to the streaming service Paramount +, under its new name Criminal Minds: Evolution. Criminal Minds’ perfect mix of celebrity guest stars, and the show’s characters having strong chemistry kept fans hooked for 16 seasons.
However, all that success didn’t distract viewers from noticing the vast number of cast changes Criminal Minds has endured over the years. While almost all of the changes came as a shock, the reasoning behind some cast members’ departures differed vastly, with some leaving by force, some due to budget cuts, and others even choosing to leave for the sake of their sanity.
With the renewal of Criminal Minds: Evolution for a second season, we thought it would be a great...
However, all that success didn’t distract viewers from noticing the vast number of cast changes Criminal Minds has endured over the years. While almost all of the changes came as a shock, the reasoning behind some cast members’ departures differed vastly, with some leaving by force, some due to budget cuts, and others even choosing to leave for the sake of their sanity.
With the renewal of Criminal Minds: Evolution for a second season, we thought it would be a great...
- 1/26/2023
- by Alec Bojalad
- Den of Geek
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