This will be the 18th overall season in the Criminal Minds franchise, which aired its first fifteen seasons on CBS between September 2005 and February 2020. The series was revived on the streaming platform in November 2022. The renewal also comes ahead of the drama's return tomorrow for its second season.
The drama stars Joe Mantegna, A.J. Cook, Kirsten Vangsness, Aisha Tyler, Zach Gilford, Ryan-James Hatanaka, Adam Rodriguez and Paget Brewster.
Erica Messer serves as showrunner. She executive produces with Breen Frazier, Chris Barbour, Glenn Kershaw and Mark Gordon. ABC Signature and CBS Studios will produce.
