Criminal Minds Evolution - Episode 9 -

The "Episode 9" of each Criminal Minds: Evolution season (including the original Season 16 revival) serves as the high-stakes penultimate chapter, typically ending on a massive cliffhanger that sets the stage for the finale.

: Elias Voit retaliates by ambushing Rossi at the house. In a shocking turn, Voit captures the legendary profiler and locks him in an underground shipping container—the same one where he began his evolution from Lee Duval to Elias Voit. Criminal Minds Evolution - Episode 9

: Frank Church is revealed as the architect behind the "Gold Star" conspiracy. He has been manipulating and abusing children, including Jade and Damien, at a training camp to turn them into assassins. The "Episode 9" of each Criminal Minds: Evolution

: Despite orders from Director Madison to stand down, Emily Prentiss and David Rossi enter the dorms just as Jade arms the detonators. The episode ends with the building blowing up, leaving their fates in question. Season 18 (Evolution Season 3), Episode 9: "Collateral" : Frank Church is revealed as the architect

: After a young girl named Mila helps her realize Church's manipulation, Jade turns against her "savior". She helps the other children escape and rigs the facility with explosives.