For over two decades, Criminal Minds has faced off against dozens of terrifying killers, but the BAU’s most nagging and notorious nemesis has always worn a suit and worked in D.C. While each season introduces a new “unsub” to chase, the team is consistently tripped up by red tape, political agendas, and higher-ups more concerned with optics than justice. Now, in Criminal Minds: Evolution season 3 (also being called Criminal Minds season 18), the cycle continues with a bureaucratic plotline that feels all too familiar.