A.J. Cook Reveals What’s Next for JJ in ‘Criminal Minds’ Season 8 – This is what I’ve been waiting for!
Fans of the hit CBS series Criminal Minds have been eagerly awaiting the return of their favorite BAU team. And one of the most anticipated storylines is what’s in store for Jennifer “JJ” Jareau, played by the talented A.J. Cook. In an exclusive interview, Cook shed some light on what fans can expect from JJ in the upcoming Season 8.
“I’m really excited about where JJ’s story is going this season,” Cook revealed. “We’ve seen her go through a lot, from the trauma of the unsub kidnapping her to the challenges of balancing her career with motherhood. But now, we’re going to see a side of JJ that we haven’t really seen before.”
One of the major developments for JJ in Season 8 is her deepening relationship with Prentiss. “Their friendship has evolved into something really special,” Cook explained. “They’ve been through a lot together, and they’ve become each other’s rock. I think fans are going to love seeing their dynamic this season.”
In addition to her personal life, JJ’s professional life will also be taking a new direction. “We’re going to see JJ step up as a leader in the BAU,” Cook hinted. “She’s always been a strong and capable agent, but now she’s going to be taking on more responsibility. It’s going to be a great opportunity for her to grow and develop.”
When asked about the challenges JJ will face this season, Cook said, “There are definitely going to be some obstacles in her way. But I think she’s going to rise to the occasion. She’s a fighter, and she’s not going to let anything hold her back.”
As for the future of Criminal Minds, Cook expressed her hope for many more seasons to come. “I love this show, and I love playing JJ,” she said. “I’m grateful for the fans who have supported us for so many years. I hope we can continue to tell stories that resonate with people and entertain them for a long time to come.”
Overall, fans of Criminal Minds have a lot to look forward to in Season 8. With A.J. Cook’s portrayal of JJ at the forefront, the show promises to deliver another thrilling and emotional season.
