Despite being a divisive character, showrunner Erica Messer confirms that season 2 will feature Tyler Green. While the Paramount+ revival of the hit procedural kept its core cast, it also introduced a few new players into the new iteration, including Tyler. Played by Ryan-James Hanataka, the character was intrinsic in taking down Sicarius, but as the series went on, his role also expanded and became more complicated.
The reception to Tyler was initially positive, but that changed when he started a . Aside from being inappropriate since he was material to the BAU's case, it also derailed her possible romance with Luke Alvez. However, despite parting ways with Garcia, Messer tells that there's a good chance that Tyler will still appear in
"Yes, there’s a very great chance that we will be seeing Tyler. We loved Tyler. We love RJ. We thought that relationship would do exactly what it did this season, but we really liked giving Garcia that messy relationship. We just completely bought that she would break up with him after that betrayal, but that maybe it isn’t over. Maybe this is her person. We want to keep exploring that, so it’s gonna get a little more complicated next year because he’s going to be around still, sort of consulting, and where it gets messy now is Alvez knows about it.
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