Aimee Garcia Returns to Stir Up Drama in the New Season of Criminal Minds: Intense Clash with Agent Alvez!
Aimee Garcia, the actress best known for her roles in hit series Lucifer and Dexter, is set to make a striking return to the small screen! According to Deadline, she has been confirmed for a recurring role in the new season of the iconic series Criminal Minds.
After 15 years of making waves on CBS (2005–2020), Criminal Minds made its comeback in 2022 under the new name Criminal Minds: Evolution on Paramount+. And for fans, there’s exciting news—the upcoming 18th season, also the third under the new title, will feature a special appearance by Aimee Garcia, alongside familiar stars such as Paget Brewster and Joe Mantegna.
In this new season, Aimee Garcia will play Dr. Julia Ochoa, one of the nation’s leading neurologists, who is brought in to treat a famous patient suffering from a traumatic brain injury. However, her character is set to bring added tension to the show as she clashes with Agent Alvez (Adam Rodriguez), who supports a more aggressive treatment approach.
Season 18 of Criminal Minds is currently in production and promises to be explosive with the return of veteran cast members Joe Mantegna, Paget Brewster, AJ Cook, Kirsten Vangsness, Aisha Tyler, Zach Gilford, and Ryan-James Hatanaka. Fans should get ready for another gripping season of this captivating series!
