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  "id": 2902069,
  "title": "Criminal Minds Bosses Wanted One Character's Personality To Resemble Star Trek: TNG's Data",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/criminal-minds-bosses-wanted-one-characters-personality-to-resemble",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-24T00:12:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TVLine",
    "slug": "tvline",
    "url": "https://www.tvline.com/2239876/criminal-minds-spencer-reid-personality-data-star-trek-tng/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "When crafting the original cast of Criminal Minds, the creatives intended this character to have a similar vibe to Data from Star Trek: The Next Generation.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}