Does J.J. come back to the BAU?

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The season seven premiere reveals that Jareau has returned to the Behavioral Analysis Unit, having received the training to become a full-time profiler, instead of the Media Liaison, a position which has been split between Hotchner and technical analyst Penelope Garcia (Kirsten Vangsness).
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Does JJ come back to the BAU after season 6?

How Did J.J. Return? Fortunately, J.J. wasn't gone for long. The Season 7 premiere saw the return of Cook's character and Brewster's Emily Prentiss to the BAU, with the former now having the profiler training necessary to join the team in a new position.
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In which episode does JJ come back?

JJ continued working during her pregnancy until "Memoriam" when she went into labor. She then went on maternity leave, her position being temporarily filled by Jordan Todd until she returned in "Cold Comfort."
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Does Agent JJ come back to Criminal Minds?

EXCLUSIVE: JJ fans can rejoice. After a week of negotiations, A.J. Cook just closed a two-year deal to return to CBS' drama Criminal Minds as a regular. She will guest star in the series' sixth season finale on May 18 before re-joining the show full-time in the fall.
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Does JJ come back to the BAU in season 7?

Season Seven explained the return of Jennifer "JJ" Jareau and brings back Emily Prentiss to the BAU.
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Why did JJ's character leave Criminal Minds?

Jareau was written out of the show after Cook was let go at the beginning of season six, for financial reasons relating to the premiere of the spin-off Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior.
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Did JJ and Will Divorce?

William "Will" LaMontagne, Jr. is a recurring character on Criminal Minds. He is currently married to SSA Jennifer Jareau.
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Why is JJ not in season 11?

A. J. Cook announced her pregnancy, a fact that was carried over to her character Jennifer "JJ" Jareau as well. Showrunner Erica Messer stated in an interview that Cook's character JJ would not appear for the first five episodes of the season as Cook was on maternity leave.
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Does JJ come back in season 8?

A. J. Cook Returns To 'Criminal Minds' For Season 7 & 8

JJ is coming back! After being let go following 'Criminal Minds' fifth season, A. J. Cook will reprise her role as Jennifer Jareau for two additional years.
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Who does Reid end up with?

In "Truth or Dare", the Season 14 finale, Jareau confesses to Reid that she has loved him ever since they first met.
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Is JJ cheating on Will in Criminal Minds season 9?

Erica Messer wants to set the record straight: JJ and Cruz are not having an affair on Criminal Minds. "I'll say it again: They did not and are not having an affair," the showrunner tells TVGuide.com. "It only seems like they are."
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Does JJ leave will for Reid?

Many fans weren't on board, and in the final season, the book was closed on that scenario. Although JJ was being honest about her feelings, she wasn't about to leave her husband, Will (Josh Stewart), for Reid in the end.
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Is JJ in all seasons of Criminal Minds?

Cook's JJ was an integral part of Criminal Minds, but for exactly one season (minus a spare guest appearance — more on that later), the actress wasn't on the series and her character wasn't with the team.
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Why is Reid not in season 14?

Both Gubler and Reid needed some time away from the BAU

For Matthew Gray Gubler, his contract included time off to work on other projects, which is understandable given his 11 years playing the same character. As for his character, the early absences were explained by having Reid away visiting with his mother.
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Who joins the BAU in season 12?

Agent Luke Alvez (Adam Rodriguez) joins the BAU team, which is tasked with capturing a killer who escaped prison with 13 other convicts at the end of last season. Catch the 12th season premiere of Criminal Minds on Wednesday, Sept. 28 at 9/8c.
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Is JJ in season 12 of Criminal Minds?

This was Thomas Gibson's last episode as the BAU (Behavioral Analysis Unit) leader Aaron “Hotch” Hotchner, but, sadly, the hour focused on A.J. Cook's character FBI Agent Jennifer Jareau (J.J.).
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Who replaces Prentiss?

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Alex Blake replaces SSA Emily Prentiss. She is introduced in season eight. Her appointment at the BAU was met with some mixed reactions as the team was close to Prentiss.
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Who takes over for JJ in season 4?

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Jordan Todd is a recurring character who appears briefly in Season Four on Criminal Minds as a temporary replacement for Jennifer Jareau.
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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 Spencer Reid have a kid?

Reid with his son's birth announcement. His baby boy's name, Hank Spencer Morgan, was named in honor of his late father and his best friend.
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Was A.J. Cook pregnant during Criminal Minds?

Yes, J.J. was really pregnant on Criminal Minds. Specifically, the actress who played J.J. (whose character's full name is Jennifer Jareau), A.J. Cook was the one who was really pregnant during filming.
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Does JJ leave Criminal Minds in season 15?

After Season 5, J.J.'s character was written off, reportedly due to budget constraints. She made guest appearances for big moments on the show, including Emily Prentiss' (Paget Brewster) then-final episode. "It felt like a breakup with a guy," A.J. said to TV Guide about learning that she was fired.
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