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Spoilers ahead for Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 2, Episode 7, “Piranha.”

The longer form of storytelling comes with its set of benefits.

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Season 2 has beenparticularly difficult for both Prentiss and Dave Rossi.

This prompts Prentiss to seek her out despite Rossi"forbidding"her to get her involved.

As expected, Jill isn’t exactly thrilled to be roped into the matter.

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The issue comes up when Prentiss lumps JJ with Tyler Green as the so-called new generation of BAU agents.

JJ has been with the team for almost two decades, including her post-SSA stint.

Prentiss tells Jill that JJ has been promoted from being a media liaison to an agent.

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InCriminal Minds: Evolution, the FBI’s elite team of criminal profilers come up against their greatest threat yet, an UnSub who has used the pandemic to build a network of other serial killers. As the world opens back up and the network goes operational, the team must hunt them down, one murder at a time. Original cast members continuing their roles include Joe Mantegna, A.J. Cook, Kirsten Vangsness, Aisha Tyler, Adam Rodriguez and Paget Brewster. Zach Gilford joins the dynamic cast as a recurring guest star in a season-long arc.

That’s an accurate description of the show’s events.

After all,JJ wasn’t a profiler during the first few years ofCriminal Minds.

The issue comes up when Prentiss lumps JJ with Tyler Green as the so-called new generation of BAU agents.

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JJ has been with the team for almost two decades, including her post-SSA stint.

Meanwhile, Green isn’t even an official member of the squad yet.

Despite everything that they have endured, they remain strong and effective in their job.

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JJ framed her pep talk in a way that she views themselves as equals.

In any case, this has always been the nature of their relationship.

Unlikerunning the BAU like Hotchdid, where there’s a clear hierarchy of power, she is more democratic.

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JJ is the only member of the BAU who has been able to maintain any kind of family life.

JJ is the only member of the BAU who has been able to maintain any kind of family life.

Everyone else who wanted to do so had to leave like Derek Morgan did.

Criminal Minds Evolution

InCriminal Minds: Evolution, the FBI’s elite team of criminal profilers come up against their greatest threat yet, an UnSub who has used the pandemic to build a network of other serial killers. As the world opens back up and the network goes operational, the team must hunt them down, one murder at a time. Original cast members continuing their roles include Joe Mantegna, A.J. Cook, Kirsten Vangsness, Aisha Tyler, Adam Rodriguez and Paget Brewster. Zach Gilford joins the dynamic cast as a recurring guest star in a season-long arc.

It hasn’t been easy, but JJ and Will prove that it can be done.

Original cast members continuing their roles include Joe Mantegna, A.J.

Cook, Kirsten Vangsness, Aisha Tyler, Adam Rodriguez and Paget Brewster.

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Zach Gilford joins the dynamic cast as a recurring guest star in a season-long arc.

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