‘Criminal Minds” saw a ratings bump for its milestone 200th episode Wednesday night.
The long-running CBS procedural averaged 12.8 million viewers at 9 p.m., its largest audience since May 2012 and up 24 percent from its last original episode on Jan. 22.
In the advertiser-friendly demo of adults 18-49, “Minds” matched its season-best with a 2.8 rating.
The episode featured the return of a number of past stars including Paget Brewster, who played Emily Prentiss on the series for six seasons, and Jayne Atkinson as Erin Strauss.