There isn't a time jump when Criminal ... Garcia hostage. Above, Stafford Douglas (Theo Holston) and Michael Hogan (Benjamin David Merva) are pictured in the "Criminal Minds" Season 14 premiere ...

Above, Benjamin David Merva (Michael Hogan) is pictured in the "Criminal Minds" Season 14 premiere. He's the leader of the cult that has taken Reid and Garcia captive. Above, Benjamin David Merva ...

Criminal Minds is ... kicks off its 14th season, and the hour picks up moments after last year's devastating finale, which saw the BAU's own Reid (Matthew Gray Gubler) and Garcia (Kirsten ...

In this, the series' 300th episode, the BAU was missing two family members, Garcia and ... a teacher during Criminal Minds Season 13. That beautiful mind needs a break. The images of young Reid ...