Criminal Minds: Good news for fans! After a two-year absence, Matthew Gray Gubler (Reed) will finally return to the series

In February 2020, Criminal Minds bowed out after 15 seasons and no fewer than 324 episodes. And just before fans thought the detective series was dead and buried, Paramount+ sprung a surprise by announcing its return in a sequel called Criminal Minds: Evolution.

Matthew Gray Gubler returns to Criminal Minds

If Joe Mantegna (David Ross), Paget Brewster (Emily Pentis), AJ Cook (Jennifer “Jay” Jarreau), Adam Rodriguez (Luc Alves) and Aisha Tyler (Dr. Tara Lewis) responded to the return to work, Matthew Gray Gubler. who played Reed’s character for 15 seasons, was not.

At the time, the actor explained that scheduling issues prevented him from returning to the series. However, he added that he would be honored to reprise the role that made him famous.

And after two years of waiting, it looks like the time has finally come! Italian magazine ANSA reports termThe actor will definitely be back in Season 3 of Criminal Minds.

Unfortunately for early fans, he will only be in one episode. Exact information about his role is not available at the moment. So to continue…

Actor in the new series

2025 will be a busy year for Matthew Gray Gubler. In addition to his appearance in Criminal Minds, he will actually be the star of the series Einstein, in which he will lend his qualities to Albert Einstein’s grandson, Liu, as brilliant as his grandfather, who still struggles to find purpose. his life

A Princeton professor, his run-ins with the law lead him to reach out to the local police to solve cases, each one more confusing than the last.

Created by Andy Brackman, to whom we owe Monk, Einstein will allow Matthew Gray Gubler to slip into the skin of an atypical hero and offer the actor a new challenge. At this time, the detective series has not been officially ordered by CBS.

Note that Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 2 is currently airing on TF1 on Wednesday nights.