How many episodes was Spencer Reid in?

7 Appearances In The Opening Sequences
The BAU Supervisory Special Agent is the only character to appear in the opening sequences of every single episode of the show. That's a total of 324 episodes.
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Is Spencer Reid in all episodes?

While Reid's character may be mentioned in context, he's actually absent from a few episodes in body for a variety of in-story reasons. In physical appearances, Gubler actually comes in second to Vangsness, who shows up in person just a smidgen more.
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How many episodes does Spencer Reid miss?

Speaking to TV Guide in 2016, "Criminal Minds" executive producer Erica Messer joked that her own mother texted her asking where Reid was when the character missed three consecutive episodes in Season 12.
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What episodes are about Spencer Reid?

With the new season coming, it is a good time to go back and watch some of Criminal Minds' best Spencer Reid episodes.
  • 8 Damaged (S3 E14)
  • 9 Revelations (S2 E15) ...
  • 10 L.D.S.K. ...
  • 11 Corazon (S6 E12) ...
  • 12 52 Pickup (S4 E9) ...
  • 13 The Instincts (S4 E6) ...
  • 14 Sex Birth Death (S2 E11) ...
  • 15 Somebody's Watching (S1 E18) ...
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How many episodes is Reid gone in season 11?

" executive producer Erica Messer tells TVGuide.com of Reid's three-episode absence.
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Is Reid in season 13 of Criminal Minds?

The Season 13 finale of Criminal Minds will bring Reid (Matthew Gray Gubler) back from sabbatical in order to save former FBI agent Owen Quinn (James Urbaniak).
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Is Reid in season 12?

The show has had its twists and turns, but one almost no one saw coming was beloved character Spencer Reid, played by Matthew Gray Gubler, ending up in prison for half of season 12.
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What's the craziest episode of Criminal Minds?

The Most Disturbing Criminal Minds Episodes Ever
  • North Mammon (Season 2, Episode 7) ...
  • Revelations (Season 2, Episode 15) ...
  • Scared To Death (Season 3, Episode 3) ...
  • To Hell... ...
  • Mosley Lane (Season 5, Episode 16) ...
  • Our Darkest Hour (Season 5, Episode 23) ...
  • Heathridge Manor (Season 7, Episode 19) ...
  • The Boogeyman (Season 2, Episode 6)
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How old is Reid in Season 1?

Development. 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.
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What is the highest rated Criminal Minds episode?

With Criminal Minds (2005) (Sorted by IMDb Rating Descending)
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  • Scratch (2015) 8.7. ...
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What episode of Criminal Minds is Reid not in?

"Broken Wing" - Matthew Gray Gubler is credited even though Reid doesn't appear. "Flesh and Blood" - Matthew Gray Gubler is credited even though Reid doesn't appear in present day and is only shown in flashbacks.
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What season is Reid not in?

Criminal Minds Season 16 Has A Good Reason To Not Have Spencer Reid. Matthew Gray Gubler isn't among the returning cast for Criminal Minds season 16. Luckily, the show has a good reason why Spencer Reid won't be back.
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Is Spencer Reid in every season?

Spencer Reid actor was credited on every episode, he didn't actually appear on screen in all of them.) Throughout the first season, Vangsness was billed as a recurring character, rather than part of the main cast.
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Who was in the most episodes of Criminal Minds?

As of 2019, Kirsten Vangsness holds the record for appearing in more episodes than anyone in the entire cast, having only missed one in season one. Matthew Gray Gubler comes in second, as he started taking time off in season eleven.
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Is Reid a serial killer?

2 Unsub Killer

Dr. Spencer Reid might appear nerdy and innocent but he is actually responsible for the deaths of 8 unsubs during his time on the series.
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What episode does Reid turn 30?

For the second time since the start of the series, he celebrates his birthday during an episode, this time his 30th during "True Genius", with the team.
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Does Spencer Reid have a baby with Cat?

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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How many Unsubs has Reid killed?

Reid is responsible for 8 deaths

During the course of "Criminal Minds," Reid was directly responsible for the deaths of eight different unsubs (per Screen Rant), including Phillip Dowd, Chloe Donaghy, Tobias Hankel, Daniel Milworth, John Bradley, Andrew Meeks, and Casey Allen Pinker.
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What's the saddest episode of Criminal Minds?

7 Saddest Criminal Minds Episodes, According to Reddit
  • Season 5, Episode 9 - "100" Image via CBS. ...
  • Season 7, Episode 24 - "Run" ...
  • Season 8, Episode 12 - "Zugzwang" ...
  • Season 10, Episode 13 - "Nelson's Sparrow" ...
  • Season 11, Episode 18 - "A Beautiful Disaster" ...
  • Season 12, Episode 22 - "Red Light"
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Who has the most kills on Criminal Minds?

Of course the most prolific killer of the entire series had to make the list. Frank Breitkopf killed more than 175 people. He was never actually caught by the BAU, choosing to kill himself and the love of his life by jumping in front of oncoming train instead of letting Gideon (Mandy Patinkin) take him in.
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Who kidnapped JJ in Season 9?

The BAU classifies Askari as a serial killer and identifies his pattern. Askari tortures JJ and Cruz with water boarding, electrocution, and, for JJ, attempted rape, in order to get security codes to “Integrity”.
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Who leaves Criminal Minds in season 13?

Another departure came with season 13 when agent Stephen Walker (Damon Gupton) was killed off. Stephen Walker only joined Criminal Minds during season 12 following Gibson's exit, where he was brought on to help find killer Mr. Scratch.
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Who Framed Reid in season 12?

'Criminal Minds' Profile: Lindsey Vaughn

She later reappears in Season Twelve as a member of Cat's gang, who plotted out a vendetta against Spencer Reid.
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Who joins the BAU in season 12 episode 8?

Gupton will play Special Agent Stephen Walker, a new hire who hails from the Behavioral Analysis Program, the counterintelligence division of the FBI. A seasoned profiler, he will bring his spy-hunting skill set to the BAU. Gupton's character will be introduced in the eighth episode of season 12.
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