Criminal Minds returned in 2022 by way of a revival subtitled Evolution. With that, a portion of the OG cast returned for the Paramount+ sequel series. Some familiar faces were missing, though. One of those stars -- also who left the CM franchise prior to the end of the original show's run -- is Thomas Gibson, who played the role of Aaron Hotchner. He's arguably one of the show's most beloved characters and, at present, it'd be great to see him on the new show. And that's exactly what fans are hoping for after Gibson and a producer reunited while on a strike picket line.
In the midst of the ongoing WGA writers’ strike and the SAG-AFTRA actors strike, Thomas Gibson took to the picket lines to show his solidarity, and he wasn’t alone. He shared a photo on Instagram, and it showed him picketing alongside veteran producer Andrew Wilder at Disney. Check out the image in which both men are all smiles:
