Does Elle Greenaway come back?

Elle started as a profiler and left as a murderer
And just like that, Supervisory Special Agent Elle Greenaway is gone. While her name would pop up now and then in later seasons, the character never returned on screen again, save for an appearance in a dream Reid had in the series finale.
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Does Elle Greenaway come back after season 2?

Her specialty was sexual offense crimes. She officially resigned from her position in Season Two due to PTSD from being shot by an unsub stalking the team, and due to murdering another unsub, making her a one-time vigilante killer. She was replaced by Emily Prentiss, who held the position until Season Seven.
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Does Agent Greenaway come back?

Paramedics eventually found Elle and were able to revive her, but she was left with psychological scars. In the premiere episode of Season 2, Elle returned to work — but her fellow BAU members weren't convinced she was ready.
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Why did they write Elle out of Criminal Minds?

As it turns out, Glaudini made the call to walk away from Criminal Minds because she was desperate for a change of scenery — not from the show itself, mind you, but from the locale in which it was shot.
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Who replaces Elle on Criminal Minds?

Emily Prentiss is a fictional character on the CBS crime drama Criminal Minds, portrayed by Paget Brewster. Prentiss first appeared in "The Last Word" (episode nine of season two), replacing Agent Elle Greenaway (Lola Glaudini), who had quit in "The Boogeyman".
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Is Elle Greenaway dead?

She nearly dies there, but physically recovers from the wound in Season 2. Still, she suffers from PTSD even as she reenters the field. Elle's story then comes to a climax in "Criminal Minds" Season 2's "Aftermath," when a serial rapist is allowed to walk free.
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Why was Aaron Hotchner fired from Criminal Minds?

Later, in 2013, Gibson was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, and as a result attended alcohol education classes. On Aug. 12, 2016, following an internal investigation by Criminal Minds' production company ABC Studios, Gibson was formally dismissed from the show.
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Does Garcia get with Morgan?

They just stayed super close friends that seemed to constantly flirt with one another. Of course, the closeness of Garcia and Morgan and their unconventional friendship has prompted fans over the years to think the two could have something more, and some even hoped they'd get together eventually. But it never happened.
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Do Criminal Minds actors get along?

In a 2017 interview with Michael Ausiello for TVLine, Paget Brewster, who plays Agent Emily Prentiss, said that the cast was more than just friends. "We're all very attached — and kinda corny ... We really care about each other, and so it definitely makes it a great place to work.
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Does Gideon ever return?

Gideon did return to the 'Criminal Minds' series finale.

Five years after his murder, a young Gideon pays a "visit" to Rossi to advise him on finding Everett Lynch, aka the Chameleon. Younger versions of Rossi and Gideon had been featured on the show before.
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Why did Jason Gideon leave?

At the beginning of Season Three, Gideon abruptly retired from the BAU due to emotional issues brought on by the murder of his girlfriend. His position is now held by his former partner and best friend David Rossi, who has held it to this day.
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Who does Derek Morgan end up with?

However, as with most BAU agents, a long-term stable romantic relationship has eluded him, until Season 11, where he announces his engagement to his girlfriend, Savannah Hayes (Rochelle Aytes). They eventually have a son named Hank Spencer Morgan, naming him after Derek's father and Reid.
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Does JJ and Reid get together?

Back in season 1, it seemed like something might be brewing when brilliant, but awkward, Spencer Reid (Matthew Gray Gubler) confessed to having a little office crush on JJ Jareau (A. J. Cook). An attempt at setting the two up was made, but ultimately, romance never blossomed. Cut to the finale episode of season 14.
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Who does JJ end up with?

In the season seven finale, Jareau asks LaMontagne to propose to her again, and they married the following evening in a small ceremony in Rossi's backyard. In "Truth or Dare", the Season 14 finale, Jareau tells Reid that she has loved him ever since they first met.
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What happens to Agent Hotchner's son?

After Lewis' death, Hotchner and Jack leave the Witness Protection Program, but Hotchner chooses to spend time with his son as a full-time father, rather than return to the BAU.
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Who dies Criminal Minds?

Jason Gideon was killed off-screen in Season 10

"Criminal Minds" fans were disappointed when Mandy Patinkin, who played Jason Gideon, left the series after Season 3. Gideon's girlfriend, Sarah Jacobs (Moira Squier), was murdered, leaving him distraught and ultimately deciding to leave the FBI.
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Does Garcia leave Criminal Minds?

However, at the end of the finale, it's Penelope Garcia (Kirsten Vangsness) who leaves the team.
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How old is Reid in season 1?

Reid is 23 years old in the pilot episode, having joined the unit when he was 22. His fellow team members almost always introduce him as Dr. Reid. Hotchner reveals in the first season that Gideon insists on introducing him as Dr.
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What happens to Ellie in Criminal Minds?

In the end, the foster parents' negligence leads to them losing custody of her. At the case's conclusion, Morgan helps Ellie reconnect with her biological mother, who has agreed to take her into her custody, and Ellie thanks him for his help.
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Is cat pregnant with Reid's baby?

Thankfully, that soapy twist is not true, but Cat is pregnant -- with the baby of a guard who worked both her and Reid's prisons. And off goes the light bulb for Reid: His dirty little "secret" is that he enjoyed poisoning his fellow inmates.
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Does Emily Prentiss return?

Despite the character becoming an integral part of the Behavioral Analysis Unit (or BAU), Prentiss left the squad at the end of the seventh season. Other than a few special guest star appearances, she didn't return as a main cast member until season 12.
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Why is Garcia the Dirty Dozen?

At the end of the episode, it is revealed that "The Dirty Dozen" is Garcia, as she investigated them in the deep web during Montolo's case and is subsequently perceived as a threat by the network. As a result, Garcia is relocated to an old office in the BAU headquarters in Quantico.
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Why did Rossi come back to the BAU?

Rossi revealed to a local sheriff his reason for returning to the BAU, holding out a charm bracelet with the names of three children from one of his first cases. The children had found their parents bludgeoned to death in the family home with an axe.
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