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 replaced Prentiss season 7?

'Criminal Minds' Profile: Emily Prentiss

At the end of Season Seven, she resigned from the BAU and accepted a position with Interpol in London. She was replaced by Alex Blake, who held the position until her own departure at the end of Season Nine.
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Who replaced JJ and Prentiss Criminal Minds?

A new character, Agent Ashley Seaver (Rachel Nichols), was brought onto the show for season 6, presumably to take the place of Brewster and Cook.
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Does JJ become unit chief?

After finishing a case, JJ meets Barnes in her office, only for Barnes to tell JJ that she's been promoted to Acting Unit Chief of the BAU by as Prentiss was placed on administrative leave, pending an internal review.
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Who runs the BAU after Hotch leaves?

He left the BAU in Season 12 and was replaced by fan-favorite Emily Prentiss (Paget Brewster), but even before that, there was a period during Season 5 where Hotchner stepped aside and tapped one of his team members to temporarily replace him.
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Who replaces Hotchner?

Criminal Minds has found its replacement for Aaron Hotchner since Thomas Gibson was let go from the CBS series following a physical altercation on set last August. Damon Gupton has joined the cast and will first appear in the season's eighth episode.
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Why does Rossi leave Criminal Minds?

Rossi had retired in order to write books and go on lecture tours, but returned to "settle some unfinished business". As he had served in an early form of the BAU, it was initially hard for Rossi to acclimate to the current team structure, but he eventually adjusted.
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What happens to JJ's husband?

JJ owes her husband's life to Emily Prentiss

In episode 24 called “Run,” Izzy takes Will to get medical attention for the gunshot wound, killing the medic that helps them. Out of nowhere, she then shoots her partner Chris, leaving him in an alley.
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Who replaced JJ in season 6?

More Stories By Nellie. EXCLUSIVE: Rachel Nichols is in negotiations to join the cast of CBS' Criminal Minds as a series regular, the show's first new regular addition since Joe Mantegna took over for Mandy Patinkin in 2007. Nicholson was originally tapped for a 3-episode arc, which will begin airing next week.
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How was Aaron Hotchner written off?

He released a statement describing "creative differences" on set and his regret at the incident that occurred. Following his unexpected departure, his character was quietly written off the show as having moved into the witness protection program.
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Do Hotch and Beth end up together?

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Beth was mentioned throughout the episode, where it is revealed that she and Hotch have decided to end their relationship after the latter encouraged her to take a job position in Hong Kong.
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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 Prentiss return in season 8?

In the season eight premiere, Morgan and Garcia mention seeing her while they were in London. Brewster returned for guest appearances in the season 9 episode "200" in 2014 and the season 11 episode "Tribute" in early 2016 before returning as a regular cast member in the season 12 episode "Taboo" later in the year.
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Does Prentiss return in season 9?

Prentiss' Return to the BAU

The milestone 200th episode in Season 9 brought the head of Interpol, Prentiss, back to help recover the kidnapped Agent Jareau, while longtime BAU member Derek Morgan's final episode in Season 11 saw Prentiss return to say her goodbye.
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Does Prentiss return in season 13?

At the end of the episode Prentiss was reinstated (yay!), but she was also reassigned (boo). Most of the main characters were shifted around / asked to resign. It was a pretty devastating ending (we've been calling it the BAU Red Wedding here at CarterMatt), but don't anticipate any major shifts in the cast.
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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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Do JJ and Reid end up together?

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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Did JJ cheat on Will?

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.
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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 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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Does Garcia leave BAU?

Penelope was a massively popular asset to the BAU but at the end of season 15, she took on a new challenge and left the office for good. In episode nine 'Face-Off', the penultimate episode, Penelope was revealed to have handed in her resignation.
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Does Reid leave Criminal Minds?

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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When did Penelope leave Criminal Minds?

In the Season 15 episode, "Face Off", she reveals that she is considering accepting a job offer at an independent institution. In the final episode, the team celebrates Garcia's departure and Alvez invites her to dinner during her team's farewell party.
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