Criminal Minds (season 13)

Criminal Minds (season 13)
Starring
Country of origin United States
Release
Original network CBS
Season chronology

The thirteenth season of Criminal Minds was ordered on April 7, 2017, by CBS with an order of 22 episodes.[1][2] The season is set to premiere on September 27, 2017.

Cast

The entire main cast from the previous season will return for the season, except Damon Gupton (Stephen Walker), who was fired from the show.[3][4]

Following the cancellation of Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders, it was announced that Daniel Henney (Matt Simmons) would join the cast this season as a series regular.[5]

Main cast

Recurring cast

Production

Development

Criminal Minds was renewed for a thirteenth season with an episode order of 22 episodes on April 17, 2017.[1][2] It was announced that the season would begin to air on September 27, 2017.[8] The entire main cast from the previous season will return for the season, except Damon Gupton (Stephen Walker), who was fired from the show.[3][4]

Matthew Gray Gubler will be directing the seventeenth episode of the season and it is said to be "the spookiest episode of Season 13" and will involve clowns. [9] On August 10, it was revealed that Aisha Tyler will make her television directing debut and direct the fifth episode of the season.[10]

Casting

On June 11, 2017, it was announced that Damon Gupton had been let go from the show after one season.[3] CBS said his departure was "part of a creative change on the show".[3][4]

On June 20, 2017, CBS announced that Daniel Henney, who was a series regular on Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders as Matt Simmons, would join the main show as a series regular for the thirteenth season.[11]

Episodes

No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code		U.S. viewers
(millions)
2781"Wheels Up"[12]Glenn KershawBreen FrazierSeptember 27, 2017 (2017-09-27)1301TBD
2792"To A Better Place"[13]Diana ValentineBruce ZimmermanOctober 4, 2017 (2017-10-04)1302TBD
2803"Killer App"[14]Alec SmightStephanie SenGuptaOctober 11, 2017 (2017-10-11)1303TBD
2814"Blue Angel"[15]Sharat RajuChristopher BarbourTBA1304TBD
2825"The Bunker"[10]Aisha TylerKaren MaserTBA1305TBD

Ratings

Live + SD ratings

No. in
series		 No. in
season		 Episode Air date Time slot (EST) Rating/Share (18–49) Viewers (m) 18–49 Rank Viewership rank Drama rank
278 1 "Wheels Up" September 27, 2017 Wednesday
10:00 P.M.		 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
279 2 "To A Better Place" October 4, 2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
280 3 "Killer App" October 11, 2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
281 4 "Blue Angel" N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
282 5 "The Bunker" N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Live + 7 Day (DVR) ratings

No. in
series		 No. in
season		 Episode Air date Time slot (EST) 18–49 rating increase Viewers
(millions) increase		 Total 18–49 Total viewers
(millions)		 Ref
278 1 "Wheels Up" September 27, 2017 Wednesday
10:00 P.M.		 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
279 2 "To A Better Place" October 4, 2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
280 3 "Killer App" October 11, 2017 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
281 4 "Blue Angel" N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
282 5 "The Bunker" N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

References

  1. 1 2 Andreeva, Nellie (April 7, 2017). "'Criminal Minds’ Renewed For Season 13 By CBS". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  2. 1 2 Angelica, Patricia (May 4, 2017). "The Replicator, season 13, writers’ strike, USC: an exclusive interview with Harry Bring, the LLPOS of Criminal Minds". Criminal Minds Brasil. Retrieved May 17, 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Andreeva, Nellie (June 11, 2017). "‘Criminal Minds’: Damon Gupton Leaving CBS Series After One Season". TVLine. Retrieved June 11, 2017.
  4. 1 2 3 "wanted to let you know I appreciate this as I just lost my job. You throwing out the 1st pitch is pure class and a monumental image.". Twitter. June 10, 2017. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
  5. ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (June 20, 2017). "‘Criminal Minds’: Daniel Henney Of ‘Beyond Borders’ Joins Mothership Series". TVLine. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Josh Stewart‏Verified account @J0SHSTEWART 4h4 hours ago Yes, I'm back on criminal minds this season. #willifer". Twitter. July 22, 2017. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
  7. ↑ "real_joemantegnaFirst day back is Kirsten's Birthday. Perfect!". Instagram. July 8, 2017. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  8. ↑ Vick, Megan (June 1, 2017). "Here's When Bull, S.W.A.T., The Big Bang Theory and More CBS Shows Premiere". TV Guide. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
  9. ↑ Ausiello, Michael (August 2, 2017). "Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on X-Files, Riverdale, Supergirl, Supernatural, Chuck, NCIS, Elementary and More". TV Guide. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
  10. 1 2 Bring, Harry (August 10, 2017). "Harry Bring‏Verified account @LLPOS 8h8 hours ago Today starts 1305 prep. Director: Aisha Tyler Writer: Karen Maser "The Bunker"". Twitter. Retrieved August 10, 2017.
  11. ↑ "Criminal Minds Adds Beyond Borders ' Daniel Henney as Series Regular". TVLine.com. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
  12. ↑ Bring, Harry (July 7, 2017). "Harry Bring‏Verified account @LLPOS 22h22 hours ago 1301 "Wheels Up". Written by Breen Frazier. Directed by Glenn Kershaw.". Twitter. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  13. ↑ Bring, Harry (July 11, 2017). "Harry Bring‏Verified account @LLPOS 5m5 minutes ago Location Scouting CM 1302. "To A Better Place" Writer: Bruce Zimmerman Director: Diana Valentine. Peaceful now but it won't be for long". Twitter. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  14. ↑ Bring, Harry (August 1, 2017). "Harry Bring‏Verified account @LLPOS 6m6 minutes ago Today we start shooting 1303. Title: Killer App Writer: Stephanie SenGupta Director: Alec Smight". Twitter. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
  15. ↑ Bring, Harry (August 1, 2017). "Harry Bring‏Verified account @LLPOS 1h1 hour ago Started prepping episode 1304 today. "Blue Angel" Written by: Chris Barbour Director: Sharat Raju". Twitter. Retrieved August 1, 2017.
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