CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season Average Ratings
2000-2015
Season 1 Average Ratings - 8.29
Season 2 Average Ratings - 8.13
Season 3 Average Ratings - 7.99
Season 4 Average Ratings - 7.91
Season 5 Average Ratings - 8.03
Season 6 Average Ratings - 7.92
Season 7 Average Ratings - 8.26
Season 8 Average Ratings - 7.90
Season 9 Average Ratings - 7.79
Season 10 Average Ratings - 7.77
Season 11 Average Ratings - 7.56
Season 12 Average Ratings - 7.89
Season 13 Average Ratings - 7.61
Season 14 Average Ratings - 7.55
Season 15 Average Ratings - 7.47
The Finale Average Ratings - 7.50
Season 1 Average Ratings - 8.29
Season 2 Average Ratings - 8.13
Season 3 Average Ratings - 7.99
Season 4 Average Ratings - 7.91
Season 5 Average Ratings - 8.03
Season 6 Average Ratings - 7.92
Season 7 Average Ratings - 8.26
Season 8 Average Ratings - 7.90
Season 9 Average Ratings - 7.79
Season 10 Average Ratings - 7.77
Season 11 Average Ratings - 7.56
Season 12 Average Ratings - 7.89
Season 13 Average Ratings - 7.61
Season 14 Average Ratings - 7.55
Season 15 Average Ratings - 7.47
The Finale Average Ratings - 7.50
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- DirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA murder appears to be a suicide with very little evidence.Rating: 9.2/10
- DirectorMichael W. WatkinsStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerJorja FoxGrissom, newly appointed head of the crime lab, investigates the supposed suicide of a jackpot-winner. Meanwhile, Warrick has to deal with the fact that the shooting of rookie CSI Holly Gribbs was due to his failure to supervise her.Rating: 8.3/10
- 2000–201545mTV-147.9 (1.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerJorja FoxThe search is on for a abducted woman while a hit and run death of a little girl is investigated.Rating: 8.5/10
- 2000–201545mTV-147.7 (1.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerJorja FoxA severed leg is found in a lake while a fraternity pledge goes badly.Rating: 7.5/10
- 2000–201546mTV-147.8 (1.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorLou AntonioStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA young man is found naked and dead in the desert.Rating: 7.6/10
- DirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanDepartment protocol is violated when Catherine investigates her ex-husband's rape accusation.Rating: 8.2/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanThe team is called to a suburban house where the whole family, except the two daughters, have been murdered with no apparent motive.Rating: 9.5/10
- DirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhen a man is found dead in his bathtub with a tape recorder telling that he has committed suicide, the CSI team recalls the case of Royce Harmon that was not well resolved. Grisson, Catherine and Sara investigate the case that becomes more complicated when Grisson's fingerprint is found in the scene crime. Meanwhile, Warrick and Nick investigate the case of a man that was found buckled in the back seat of his car in a dam in coma and they bet whether it was a robbery or there was a phantom driver that stole the victim.Rating: 8.2/10
- 2000–201545mTV-148.2 (1.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorMichael ShapiroStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanThe CSI team is summoned to investigate the death of the first-class passenger Tony Candlewell in twelve hours because of a jurisdiction problem. Candlewell has contradictory evidences of aggression and defense, and the first class passengers are secluded in the airport and interviewed. But Catherine and Brass note that they are hiding information. Meanwhile, in the autopsy, the coroner learns that Candlewell had undiagnosed encephalitis, the reason of his berserk behavior. When they find shoe prints on the back of his jacket, the passengers Lou Everitt, Max Valdez, and Dr. Kiera Behrle .are considered prime suspects. The team interviews the blind Mr. Cash that was near the incident and using dummies later, they represent the statements and come to a conclusion of the case.Rating: 8.5/10
- 2000–201546mTV-PG7.5 (985)TV EpisodeDirectorThomas J. WrightStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanSara and Grissom investigate the death of a woman, Kaye Shelton, found wrapped in a blanket in the mountains. With no way to confirm the time of death, Grissom relies on the insects found on her body to establish a timeline. Catherine and Warrick work on a case of a stolen painting. Nick works solo on a case of a missing wife.Rating: 7.6/10
- DirectorOz ScottStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhile investigating the disappearance of Margaret Shorey at a supermarket, Grissom and Catherine stumble upon a serial killer who claims to have killed five women in supermarkets located along the I-15. Sara and Warrick are given the case of the death of a man who, his brother claims, was killed by a burglar. Sara soon suspects that the brother is not telling the truth. Nick is specially requested to solve a case of harassment.Rating: 8.2/10
- DirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanGrissom receives a video tape from an inmate called Frank Damon who is on trial for the arson which resulted in his wife and son's death. On the tape, Damon claims that he is innocent and asks Grissom to help him. Grissom agrees to re-examine the evidence, despite knowing that this will anger Ecklie who originally worked on the case. Nick and Catherine, meanwhile, work on the case of a young man found shot in the head inside his car.Rating: 7.6/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA bomb in a brief case goes off in the lobby of an office building. The team must piece together all the parts of this bomb to look for the maker's signature. Nick becomes involved in a crime after spending a night with a woman who ends up dead the next day.Rating: 8.5/10
- 2000–201544mTV-PG7.5 (922)TV EpisodeDirectorLou AntonioStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA human bone is found in the desert accidentally by a dog playing fetch with a man and his son. Grissom and Catherine assemble a team to comb the area for more bones. Back at the lab, they piece together the skeleton and determine that body was cut to pieces. From his teeth, the deceased is identified as a 70-year-old Mel Bennett. Catherine and Grissom pay a visit to his wife, who claims that her husband is at a nearby store. Sara and Warrick are called to a motel where a male stripper is found dead on the bed. The room is registered to a woman who recently threw a bachelorette party for her friend.Rating: 7.8/10
- DirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanThe team arrives at a charity fund-raiser being held at the house of Portia Richmond, an ex-show girl who became very successful, where a body is found floating in the swimming pool. Portia herself is absent from the scene. The two hosts, Patrick and Amanda Haynes, claim that she is on vacation in Europe. Warrick works on a case of a mob shooting. The deceased is found in a glass elevator with a quarter stuck in the bullet wound on his forehead.Rating: 7.6/10
- 2000–20151hTV-PG7.5 (930)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA Jane Doe is brutally attacked and raped before being left to die on the side of the road. With two bullets lodged in her brain, she is in a deep coma. Catherine and Warrick work on an open case of a man killed by his neighbor. The statements from the accused and the deceased's wife contradict each other.Rating: 7.5/10
- DirectorLou AntonioStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA thief is found dead from blunt force trauma to his head in a pottery store where he was evidently trying to crack a safe. The team dusts the store and finds the fingerprint of a girl who has been missing for the last 20 years. Sara and Warrick find what's left of an old woman in her rocking chair. The two believe that they are witnessing a case of spontaneous human combustion. To prove it, Sara decides to conduct an experiment by herself.Rating: 7.8/10
- DirectorRoy H. WagnerStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA couple walks out of a fancy restaurant to their car. They are attacked and killed. When the team arrives on the scene, the only eye-witness is a young man who stayed behind to give his statements. Catherine investigates the collapse of an apartment building which resulted in the death of three elderly people.Rating: 8.3/10
- DirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA kidnapping case becomes unusually personal to the usually detached Grissom. The 4-month old baby, Zach Anderson, was allegedly kidnapped from his home. A ransom note, found by his mother, is left in his crib. Many things seem strange about this case as more evidence are analyzed. When Zach's body is found on a nearby golf course, the team is sure that his death is no mere accident.Rating: 8.6/10
- 2000–20151hTV-147.8 (943)TV EpisodeDirectorPeter MarkleStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanGrissom, Sara and Warrick investigate the apparent hit and run of a young man...they soon discover he was deaf. Meanwhile, Nick and Catherine are attempting to solve a mass murder in a coffee shop.Rating: 8.5/10
- 2000–201544mTV-PG7.9 (981)TV EpisodeDirectorThomas J. WrightStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanCatherine gets emotionally involved while investigating the death of a six-year old girl at a carnival. Grissom, Nick and Warick take on the case of a jogger who was apparently attacked by an animal who knows how to use a scalpel.Rating: 8.8/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA head is found in the trunk of a car.Rating: 9.0/10
- 2000–201546mTV-148.3 (981)TV EpisodeDirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanThere's a serial killer on the loose in Las Vegas. Since this is a very high-profile case, the sheriff brings in the FBI to help. This annoys Grissom very much as the FBIs like to assume many things while he prefers to let the evidence speak for itself. Due to his refusal to cooperate, he is taken off the case. Grissom's team, however, knows better and keeps their boss informed on the details.Rating: 9.4/10
- DirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanTony Braun, the son of Las Vegas mogul Sam Braun, is found dead in his home, apparently victim of a drug overdose. But as the scene lacks all evidence normally connected to an overdose, the team soon suspects murder.Rating: 7.9/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanThe detectives hunt for clues relating to a missing college freshman. Their hope of finding her alive diminishes as all of their leads on her turn cold.Rating: 8.4/10
- DirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA construction worker falls off a tall building. Forensics determines that he died prior to the fall. Another case involves a boy who suffocates to death at his therapist's house late in the night.Rating: 7.8/10
- DirectorThomas J. WrightStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanShameless yet rather popular "cool" high-school bully Barry Shickle is found shot in the boys' bathroom. Shy Dennis Fram, a favorite daily victim, was at his wits' end. The school authorities couldn't help, but his sassy sister expected her lover, the coach, to pull Barry in line. Destitute veteran Lt. William "Moses" Cartson's corpse is found dumped in a woodland. He was considered a bothersome beggar, especially by a bouncer.Rating: 7.4/10
- 2000–201543mTV-PG7.8 (896)TV EpisodeDirectorJefery LevyStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA scuba diver (at least a man who dresses like one) is found dead, fully equipped with an oxygen tank, on a tree in a burned forest.Rating: 8.2/10
- DirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA woman is found dead at a spa while a young man is found burying dead bodies.Rating: 7.4/10
- DirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA woman is found dead in a locked room while another died when her car is hit by a train.Rating: 8.3/10
- 2000–201545mTV-148.2 (1K)TV EpisodeDirectorPeter MarkleStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanThe death of a woman named Mona whose body was dumped in a sand pit leads Grissom and Catherine to a fetish club run by Lady Heather. Since Mona was a dominant, Lady Heather was surprised that her employee was tortured and suffocated to death. This leads Grissom to conclude that the victim was a 'switch', someone who could play both the dominant or the submissive role.Rating: 8.6/10
- 2000–201541mTV-PG8.1 (901)TV EpisodeDirectorJohn PattersonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA casino was brutally but clumsily robbed by at least four trigger-happy fiends, the men of which wore female wigs. Painstaking identification efforts lead to ex-con serial killer Tammy Felton and accomplices, but one by one is found murdered themselves. The solution comes only after links are found with the bizarre shooting of a desert hamlet's only store's clerk, discovered by state trooper William Spencer, who messed up the crime scene despite long experience.Rating: 8.4/10
- DirectorCharles CorrellStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanThe investigation of the death of a petty con man/drug mule leads the CSI team to Brass' daughter Ellie.Rating: 7.5/10
- DirectorAllison Liddi-BrownStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanMajor home developer Robert Fairmont is found unconscious in a hotel elevator, probably staged. Widow Julia knew about his serial adultery and approved his organs to be donated and the rest of his body cremated, having been released as he died naturally of an aneurysm, but the doc may have overseen heavy metal poisoning. Dandruff traces to his suspiciously devoted secretary and confidant Claudia Gideon. The ladies have a surprising common past.Rating: 8.3/10
- 2000–201545mTV-PG7.5 (849)TV EpisodeDirectorCharles CorrellStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhen a young woman riding a horse finds a body of a woman inside a pipe in a construction site, Grissom and his team investigate the murder. Soon they find another woman's body and coroner Dr. Albert 'Al' Robbins notes that the women are very different despite being sisters. Their further investigation indicate the Donna Marks was a reclusive woman, maybe agoraphobic, while Joan Marks had a different behavior. Meanwhile, Catherine and Nick investigate the murder of the hunter James Jasper in the woods. James was an insurance broker and an experienced hunter, but was not wearing the safety vest. Catherine, Nick and Detective Vega learn that Jasper and his wife Linda had lost their jobs. When they find a one-million dollar life insurance on behalf of Linda, his wife becomes their prime suspect.Rating: 7.5/10
- 2000–201545mTV-148.5 (990)TV EpisodeDirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA staged suicide harks the return of a serial killer. Catherine and Gil Grissom, while at court, finds the the residing judge looks exactly like this killer. Grissom investigates the judge's past and finds a startling answer.Rating: 9.2/10
- DirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWealthy Roy Logan acts suspiciously when withdrawing $1,000,000 cash and his blood on his hands, but must be released for lack of a crime. When Catherine rushes after him with his spectacles, she gets a phone-call and is shown a severed finger proving Logan's adulterous lover Amanda Freeman was kidnapped. Logan ignores her advice, almost greedily handing over the ransom without proof of life, and Amanda is found where indicated- murdered days before.Rating: 9.0/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA body is found in the body farm. He died from what looks like a bullet wound, yet Dr. Robbins and Grissom can't find any bullet fragments. Instead, they found bits of ground beef inside the wound track. The team links this death to an arson case. The investigation takes a turn when the 12-year-old daughter of the deceased's fiancée has been a victim of sexual assault for some time. Back at the lab, Sara asks for a 6-month leave, citing that she doesn't feel at ease at work with her co-workers, especially with her boss, Grissom.Rating: 7.8/10
- 2000–201545mTV-PG7.4 (882)TV EpisodeDirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanAn ice hockey player dies during a game.Rating: 7.6/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanGrissom studies Ananda's Vegas Buddhist monastery where four Thai monks were fatally shot in the forehead. Forensics also show the presence of hostile restaurant owner Peter Hutchins Sr. and his son, Pete Jr. Eventually, possible theft is considered. Catherine's mentor Jimmy Tadero falsifies evidence concerning the case of violent repeat-offender Dwight Kelso, who maintains his innocence on his deathbed.Rating: 7.8/10
- 2000–201544mTV-PG7.9 (889)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA tour bus heading to Las Vegas skids off the highway, leading to many deaths and even more injuries. The team suspects that this is no mere accident.Rating: 8.3/10
- DirectorPeter MarkleStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA young woman is found dead inside a heavily secured house. The position of her body strikes a chord in Nick's memory, prompting him to believe that he might be the next target.Rating: 8.7/10
- 2000–201545mTV-PG7.4 (892)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanAn old lady is found dead with a stab wound in her chest. There are over 20 cats in her house.Rating: 7.7/10
- 2000–201545mTV-PG8.0 (887)TV EpisodeDirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanGrissom and Sidle investigate the death of someone who was buried in a shallow grave in a park and covered in lye. The autopsy reveals that the victim was struck by a car in the last 72 hours and bled to death. There was no blood at the grave site, however. The accident is traced to a young lawyer who has just started as an associate with a major law firm. Stokes looks into the death of Stacy Warner who is found in the middle of the desert but is determined to have drowned. She was a an extreme sports enthusiast out on a challenging trek but she seemed ill-prepared for the route she took.Rating: 8.4/10
- 2000–201547mTV-147.8 (1.1K)TV EpisodeDirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanLas Vegas's retired police commissioner Duke Rittle was tortured to death after an 'exclusive' party. The ex-con who drove him is found murdered in the car's trunk, but not the last on Grissom's trail. Rittle's young daughter Sasha is missing and the suspect, a socialite chameleon, is seen on a private flight to Miami. Grissom sends Catherine there. Luckily Lieutenant Horatio Caine of the Miami CSI team takes brilliant charge, realizing it's the MO of a Florida serial killer of socialite couples, who spared the girl but eliminated all other witnesses and clearly isn't done yet, even sets a trap for the police.Rating: 7.9/10
- 2000–201545mTV-148.0 (908)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanThe body of a woman is found in a shopping cart, wrapped in a blanket with her mutilated face protruding out. The woman was a model named Ashley James whose face can be found all over Las Vegas, on billboards and magazine covers.Rating: 8.9/10
- 2000–201543mTV-PG7.5 (889)TV EpisodeDirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA world-famous poker champion drops dead in the middle of a game. He appears to have had a heart attack. Outside of the city, Nick and Catherine investigate the death of a young street racer.Rating: 7.4/10
- 2000–201545mTV-148.4 (945)TV EpisodeDirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanHollywood sex symbol Tom Haviland admits having had sex with a girl who is found in the same casino hotel, throat fatally pierced with a corkscrew. As he failed to clean up, the team quickly gathers enough evidence for a murder charge. His top lawyer chooses to demand a near-instant trial, leaving CSI almost no time to work out the part of Tom's buddy and a second victim, actually the first murder. Meanwhile Grissom's mentor and predecessor, Dr. Phillip Gerard, uses all his forensic expertise to question every move they make and discredit team members.Rating: 8.9/10
- 2000–201545mTV-147.8 (858)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanThe owners of a house placed on sale are found dead, their bodies discovered by two interested buyers. Sara is working solo on the death of a cheerleader at a high school.Rating: 8.2/10
- 2000–201544mTV-PG7.7 (860)TV EpisodeDirectorTucker GatesStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA dwarf is found dead, hanged in an auditorium during an annual convention for little people. Working on a case of murder during a home invasion, Catherine is attacked by the perpetrator while processing the scene.Rating: 7.9/10
- DirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanDuring a magic show, a female participant really disappears during a disappearing act. Nick and Catherine investigates the death of a rock star found on his tour bus with a needle stuck in his arm.Rating: 7.7/10
- 2000–201543mTV-PG7.9 (849)TV EpisodeDirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanOn the day of convicted serial killer-rapist John Mathers's execution, a new case following his MO causes a stay after countering the already administered lethal injection and urgent forensic (re-)examination. It was Catherine's first case leading to death row. The most modern techniques, even requiring federal equipment not available to Greg, show another killer was at work and probably one was a copy-cat, but the question remains in which order, as that may or not discharge Mathers.Rating: 8.5/10
- DirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanBoxer LaRoi Steele didn't survive his third fight against Javier Molina, whom he defeated in both earlier encounters. Grissom works out what happened exactly and why after learning how that Vegas show discipline really works. Nick wanted a solo case but isn't tickled-pink with a jewelry theft, yet does it well enough to counter abuse from ingrate victims. A gang fight involving an arrogant 'modern' gangster turns out to tie in as well.Rating: 7.6/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA murder is caught on tape. With no body or a crime scene, Sara, Warrick and Catherine must get as much information as possible from the grainy 16 mm film. Grissom and Nick must brave a colony of fire ants to recover a body.Rating: 7.4/10
- DirectorCharles CorrellStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA taxi driver accidentally runs over a teenage boy. He is later brutally beaten by a gang who thinks he is running away. Grissom and Sara works on the case and finds that the boy was dead prior to being hit from a stab wound.Rating: 8.3/10
- DirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA body falls out of the sky, literally. The cause of death is suffocation but the body bears no signs of strangulation.Rating: 7.5/10
- 2000–20151hTV-147.4 (795)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard J. LewisJ. Miller TobinStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhen the supervisor of a meat-grinding facility finds a hand in a grinder, Grissom, Catherine and Capt. Brass investigate the case. Grissom is able to take the finger print of the hand and learns that the body is from a chef of the five stars restaurant Debreef. Grissom and Catherine head to the kitchen of the restaurant, where they find a team tied by a code. Meanwhile, Warrick and Sara investigate the apparent suicide of a bipolar woman. They learn that she was a very violent person when stopped using lithium and hated by many people. They suspect she might have been murdered in accordance with the crime scene..Rating: 7.8/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhen a group of bird watchers sees a raven with an eyeball in its nest, the CSI team investigate the case. They trace a radius from the nest and using the evidences, they find the location where the corpse may have been dumped. Catherine, Sara, Nick and Capt. Brass find the body and they identify the body. The prime suspect is the ex-husband of the victim. Meanwhile, Grissom, Warrick and Dr. Robbins find that the car seller Fred Stearns is not dead but dies later. They suspect that one of his colleagues may have killed him.Rating: 7.4/10
- 2000–201545mTV-147.7 (802)TV EpisodeDirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanMatt Phelps sends his two kids to bed, and out of the blue, there is a drive-by shooting and his daughter Aimee is shot and killed in her bed. Grissom, Warrick and Capt. Brass investigate the case and Grissom learns that Matt Phelps is Warrick's mentor and friend. Warrick's investigation is conducted based on his emotions instead of on the evidences with serious consequences for Matt and a suspect. Meanwhile, Nick and Sam Vega investigate the mysterious death of a boss of a four-men Internet service company in the air-conditioned servers' room. They find many secrets in the team but no suspect and no murder weapon. Until Nick observes the duct of the air-conditioning.Rating: 7.9/10
- DirectorFélix Enríquez AlcaláStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhen Joanne Crooks is assaulted without rape at home, Catherine, Grissom, Nick, Warrick and Capt. Brass assume the investigation. They find fingerprints on the windows and they learn that the criminal is escalating in his crimes. They fear that he soon will rape his victim since this was his first break in. Meanwhile, Sara learns that the paraplegic prosecutor Melissa Winters will be submitted to a surgery of high risk. Three years ago, Winters was shot on the neck in a home invasion where her husband as killed, but the murderer has not been found. Now the bullet has moved and she needs the surgery. Sara decides to reopen the cold case using the bullet withdrawn in the surgery to try to find the criminal.Rating: 8.4/10
- 2000–20151h 25mTV-148.5 (1K)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhen a body is found in a foam party, he is identified by Grissom and Capt. Brass as the male prostitute Trey Buckman. Meanwhile, Catherine and Nick investigate a decomposed body of the also male prostitute Croix Richards in his apartment. Catherine receives a phone call from Eddie's phone, who is with Lindsey, with poor reception, but soon she learns that Lindsey is screaming and she leaves the crime scene to seek out her daughter. She finds Lindsey in a car in the water but she rescues her. Sara and Det. Vega investigate the case and they suspect that Eddie is dead. Meanwhile Grissom concludes that both victims may have been dead by insulin and they were employees of Lady Heather. Grissom and Catherine visit the suspect Rebecca and meet her husband Steven McCormick that tells to them a weird story. Then he goes with Capt. Brass to Lady Heather's house. Grissom has a personal moment with Lady Heather and when he learns that she is diabetic, he requests a warranty to get her insulin.Rating: 8.9/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA man driving with a wooden stake in his head dies in front of a casino.Rating: 7.6/10
- DirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanAn elderly lady drives her car recklessly into a café for no apparent reason. Meanwhile, a wife dies of carbon monoxide poisoning while her husband does not even though he was sleeping right next to her.Rating: 8.5/10
- DirectorDeran SarafianStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA really badly decomposed body of a man is found in a chemical waste barrel. The markings on the barrel indicates that it came from a warehouse, now used as an arena for specially-built remote-controlled robots to destroy each other.Rating: 7.2/10
- 2000–201544mTV-148.0 (803)TV EpisodeDirectorMatt Earl BeesleyStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA man is found stabbed to death in an art house cinema while a young shooting victim is found in a storage room with a bizarrely wide bullet hole pattern.Rating: 8.5/10
- DirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhile performing on the stage, the comedian Dougie Max dies. Grissom, Catherine and Capt. Brass investigate the case and Grissom and his team conclude that he was poisoned by the expensive bottled water Innoko. When a teenager dies in a convenience store, Warrick is assigned by Grissom to investigate the case, and soon he finds that the youngster had drunk Innoko water. Grissom finds that the bottles came from the same lot, and was not a tampering case. Meanwhile, Brass asks Nick to reopen the case of Shelley Stark, who died in an accident in a bathtub and Brass did not call any CSI investigator. He has just seen her husband with a hot woman driving a Ferrari and he is intrigued, since the man was inconsolable. Nick and Sara reopen the case and find new evidences.Rating: 7.6/10
- DirectorDavid GrossmanStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhen a private jet lands after a party, they find the trainer Lori Hutchins dead apparently stomped by the horse in the cargo bay. Grissom, Catherine, Nick and Capt. Brass investigate the case. The horse is in quarantine and the veterinarian Dr. Stevens help Catherine to collect material from the animal. They interview the owner of the jet, guests and crew and find two tranquilizers dart in the cargo bay. When the horse mysterious die, Dr. Robbins make the autopsy and they learn what happened in the flight. Meanwhile, Sara, Warrick and Det. Lockwood investigate the suicide of a teenager in the middle of the desert. When they find a second body dead in the same circumstances, they believe it was a kind of "Romeu and Juliet" pact of the younger. Then they identify the couple, Toby Wellstone and Jill Frommer, and interview her mother trying to understand why they died in a distant place and separated from each other.Rating: 7.8/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA couple of high school students find the body of a woman in the press box of football field. Grissom, Nik, Sara and Capt. Brass investigate the case and they learn her identity, the waitress Alison Carpenter. Their further investigation lead them to the former prison inmate Jason Kent, who has recently been released. Alison was his girlfriend and was having sex with the drug dealer Jesus to postpone the debt of Jason with him. Meanwhile, Greg's DNA laboratory explodes and Sara and him are injured. Warrick and Catherine are assigned to investigate the case and find the responsible for the accident.Rating: 8.1/10
- DirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA team of robbers heist the First Monument Bank and Detective Cyrus Lockwood is shot and murdered. The team investigate the case and find that the thieves wanted a specific safety deposit box in the vault. Meanwhile the driver of the getaway van is found dead in the vehicle, Larry Whiting. He was a former valet of the Rampart Casino, owned by Sam Braun. When they find the name of the owner of the stolen box, Benny Murdock, an Catherine recognizes the name.Rating: 8.7/10
- DirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanSeveral couples are killed bloodily after a wild party night in the same luxury hotel with Cameron and Mandy Klinefeld, or rather one somehow forced to kill the spouse. Nick is pleased to bump into former college mate Kenny Richmond, who works there, until it seems buddy boy passed confidential information to the press, which could get Nick fired.Rating: 8.5/10
- 2000–201543mTV-148.0 (851)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA grossly decomposed corpse in a bath tub is identified as frat student Daniel O'Hannissey. He was last seen in a bar, taking part in a brawl about team sports, but left apparently unhurt. Meanwhile, the serial couples killings investigation takes a sharp turn when both are murdered in their home, while the undercover police observation was diverted.Rating: 8.5/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanFingerprints suggest a link between two home invasions, but it's hard to link either the victims or the logical suspects, who may all be innocent. The crucial survivor testimony proves the most tenacious problem. A toddler found and accidentally fired a murder weapon in the family's suburb garden. Its place is a mystery, being so overt and unrelated to the victim, a bounty-hunting has-been, until the team consults the sky.Rating: 8.0/10
- 2000–201544mTV-147.6 (796)TV EpisodeDirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanDuring a week-log heat wave, corpses are found, mostly accidentally. A.D.A. Jeffrey Sinclair decides to 'make an example' of a workaholic father who forgot his baby-boy in his scorching-hot car with fatal result, but the team finds the couple lost a previous baby and may have murdered this one. Mark Young is missing since his teen date's fatal lake sports accident. A fat man on a crazy diet was electrocuted at home.Rating: 7.3/10
- 2000–201544mTV-147.6 (909)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanThe discovery of a dead man in the wilderness in a fursuit leads to an investigation at the goings-on at a furry convention.Rating: 7.6/10
- DirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanThe sheriff of desolate town Jackpot calls in CSI for assistance after a severed head is found. The sheriff proves rather more cynical than helpful towards Grissom, unlike the veterinarian-coroner. The rest of the corpse is found buried to the shoulders alive, a Native American torture technique. Grissom triumphs over sabotage and works out the local reports and relevant secrets.Rating: 8.7/10
- 2000–201545mTV-148.2 (819)TV EpisodeDirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanBecause Warrick naively assumed simple uniformed cop Hal Watson would have arranged a search warrant, the crucial weapon in the rape and murder trial on a neighbor against Michael Fife is dismissed as evidence in court. A.D.A. Jeffrey Sinclair can only get a 24 hours delay to present new evidence to build the case again. Nick brilliantly smooths emotional waywardness from Sarah and Warrick. New clues expected to reconstruct the case against Fife actually indicate he's probably innocent. An alternative culprit must be found, starting from Fife's car where the bloody knife was planted.Rating: 8.3/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanJulie Waters, a dancer, has been missing for 6 days. A suspect, Howard Delhomme, calls the police and turns himself in. He refuses to talk to anyone but Catherine. Sarah and Nick want to work on this case because they see it as a career-making step. Grissom, to their anger and disappointment, hands the rein over to Catherine. Despite their initial antagonism, they all worked together to find the young girl.Rating: 7.5/10
- 2000–201543mTV-147.7 (779)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanSheriff Rory Atwater is leaving the Orpheus hotel and witness a car bombing, where the driver, the valet and the bellhop die. Grissom and Catherine arrive to investigate the crime scene and gunshots start. Grissom finds that the bullets are in the trunk in bag. Nick and Capt. Brass help the investigation. Soon they learn that the driver is Air Marshall Adam Watson, and the car was rented in an agency. Nick puts together the pieces of the bomb, which was a pipe bomb connected to the car clock. Soon they conclude that the victim might have been the previous user of the rented car since the timer was not accurate. Meanwhile, Sara, Warrick and Det. Louis Vartann investigate the death of Amelia Reuben, who is the wife of the successful singer Myles Reuben. They conclude that Myles, his manager Sam Hopkins and a hotel waiter were the last persons to see Amelia alive, and the autopsy and Greg's investigation concluded that she was poisoned.Rating: 7.8/10
- DirectorNelson McCormickStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanTeenager Brian Haddick is found on a construction site, skull fatally smashed, with an employee's hammer. Grissom's team checks on the construction crew as well as Brian's school crowd, stumbling on abused love and dirty practices. Another victim was killed by a bullet which literally fell from the sky.Rating: 7.6/10
- 2000–201542mTV-147.6 (788)TV EpisodeDirectorMatt Earl BeesleyStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA juror dies during a trial in a heavily guarded safe house. A four-year-old case of a missing woman is reopened when the woman's sister gives the CSIs new evidence she withheld during the original investigation.Rating: 7.5/10
- DirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhen the nurse Debbie Marlin is found murdered in her bathroom, the CSI team investigates the case. They learn that Debbie was a promiscuous woman that used to date doctor. Her last boyfriend Dr. Michael Clark is missing and becomes the prime suspect of murdering her. However, their further investigation finds pieces of his body in plastic bags in several trash bins in an alley. Dr. Robbins concludes that the cuts have been made by a surgeon using probably a scalpel.Rating: 8.8/10
- DirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanIn the Mediterranean Casino, Ty Caulfield is speaking for guests that the casino will exhibit rare Japanese antiques from the Seventeenth Century owned by Mr. Yuri Yamamoto in the casino. Out of the blue, a woman cries and they see a body floating in the pool and a live wire at the edge. Grissom, Sara and Capt. Brass investigate the case and soon they find that the body is a CPR dummy. They hear the security alarm and find the guard wrapped up in duct tape, and the samurai sword is missing. They investigate the findings and return to the exhibition room to collect other evidences but the room is empty. The head of the casino security tells that the pieces have been transported to the casino vault to be in a secure place. Soon Grissom finds the sword hidden in an air duct and questions Yamamoto why a Nineteenth Century armor was together with the other pieces Surprisingly Yamamoto say that he has no armor in his collection. They go to the vault with Ty and find that all the casino money has been stolen, in a masterstroke. But their findings do not stop. Meanwhile, Catherine and Warrick go to an abandoned house with fame of haunted and find the corpse of Angela Sommerville with two holes in her jugular vein and drained without any blood. Further, there is no gore in the crime scene. Soon they learn that Angela used acrylic fangs and her friends belonged to a vampire "coven".Rating: 7.5/10
- 2000–201544mTV-147.7 (782)TV EpisodeDirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanThere is a heist in a supermarket with five casualties, including police officer Clay. The entire CSI team investigates the case. Officer Fromansky, Grissom's longtime foe and who killed the robbers and a civilian, claims that there was a third robber on the scene. However, the evidences do not corroborate with his testimony. The CSI proceed the investigation and conclude also that it was an inside job. Will they find the truth?Rating: 7.3/10
- DirectorDuane ClarkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanAlthough living in a well-protected gated community, the couple Mike and Laurel Trent are executed in front of their house by two masked killers. They were owners of the famous Acid Drop club among other properties. Grissom notes that Laurel was dragged out of the car, but Mike was dragged down the driveway in a place where everyone could see him. The whole team is assigned to investigate the case since the real state is large. Soon they find that the jewels have been robbed and Laurel had made porn films in the past with the production of Drake the Snake. Catherine goes to the Acid Drop and interviews the manager Chris Bezich first and Drake, who is bartender, later. Their further investigation shows that Mike's former partner Kyle Goode is suing him in the justice. When Grissom is summed to a murder case in an apartment, he finds evidences that will help him to resolve the case.Rating: 7.8/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA man who works at a half-way house is found dead in an area filled with drug addicts and prostitutes at night. His belongings were stolen, from car to shoes. Another body is found wearing only his boxers, with signs of a clown's make-up.Rating: 7.8/10
- DirectorDeran SarafianStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanThe CSI team investigates the stabbing death of a gambler who lost everything and the dismembered body of a female inmate found tied under a prison bus.Rating: 7.7/10
- 2000–201544mTV-148.0 (802)TV EpisodeDirectorDavid GrossmanStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanA strong and tall man follows another man in the casino to the parking lot. Soon the CSI team comes to the casino to investigate the murder of the man, Tony Sciarra, who was brutally beaten. They watch the tape of the surveillance cameras and see a shorter man stealing Tony's chips and being followed by him. When they identify the killer, Walter Darian, they arrest him; however, the guy attacks Grissom first in the interrogation room and then the guards that try to subdue him. Out of the blue, Walter is dead. Now, they investigate his belongings since he was an accumulator and find evidence that may lead them to another murder case.Rating: 8.3/10
- DirectorRob BaileyStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanThere is a fire in a house and Catherine, Nick, Warrick arrive at the scene. An arson investigator tells them that there was a fire in the block ten days ago, maybe caused by a serial arsonist. The Abernathy family is rescued, but the daughter Sabrina that was not supposed to be at home is found dead. They begin their investigation looking for the origin of the fire and for suspects. Meanwhile, Grissom, Sara and Capt. Brass investigate the death of a man found dead in a hotel bathroom. In the autopsy, Dr. Robins finds a round tile with the letter in his throat, and five more tiles in his stomach. Brass identifies the victim and Adam Brenner from Florida that was in Las Vegas to participate in a logo game tournament. Soon Grissom learns that Adam was a top player and Grissom looks for opponents defeated by Adams that might be angry.Rating: 7.5/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanDuring the police marathon in Las Vegas, Grissom sees a runner outside the road and drives his car to the place, leaving Catherine alone. He finds a police officer dead. Dr. Robbins find that the victim was in excellent shape, but he had ingested two substances that combined killed him. Meanwhile, Sara, Warrick and Det. Louis Vartann investigate the murder of officers Manny Senteno and Patricia Fielding in a hotel room. Warrick's first impression is that might be a murder-suicide case. Soon they find fingerprints of the police officer Lydia Lopez and learn that she was lodged in the next-door room. When they look inside the room, it is completely trashed. Lydia says that she had sex with a Manny once a year during the marathon and she believes that her husband Archie Lopez might have followed her and trashed her room, but would never kill Manny and Patricia.Rating: 7.8/10
- 2000–201544mTV-PG7.8 (787)TV EpisodeDirectorDeran SarafianStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhen a roller coaster derails in an amusement park, there are six victims in the parking lot. Grissom, Nick, Sara and Capt. Brass investigate the case and soon they find that five deceased persons were in the train, but the employee Jim Nevins died twenty-hours before with a head trauma. Grissom interviews the park chief engineer Woody and learns that the old roller coaster has good maintenance. Grissom shows a nut to Woody and he says that it would be impossible to cause the train derail since there are eight sets that would have to be loose. Meanwhile, Catherine and Warrick investigate the murder of the thirteen-year-old Tessa Press that was found murdered but not raped. Her mother Raina tells them that Tessa used to go to the house of a friend twice a week and she had assumed that her daughter was with her friend. Now they need to find what has happened to her.Rating: 8.0/10
- DirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanThe body of a young gambler is left at a neon graveyard. He died from two gunshots to the back of his head. Prior to his death, he won a lot of money from one of Sam Braun's casinos. This makes Grissom remove Catherine from the case.Rating: 7.5/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhen Linley Parker survives a rape attack, the CSI team investigates the case. Linley identify her aggressor Dr. Todd Coombs, but their DNA do not match and Todd is released despite the identification. His brothers become the suspects based on the DNA results, but they do not find the guilty. When Linley is murdered, the CSI team discovers new genetic condition in the case.Rating: 8.8/10
- DirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanGreg has found a replacement in the DNA lab, Chandra Moore, and introduces her to the co-workers. Capt. Brass, Grissom and Greg, in his first case, investigate the death of an unidentified victim with a shot in the forehead in a shooting in the nightclub owned by Manny Brazil. He says that he does not know how the gun has passed through the metal detector. Catherine and Det. Louis Vartann investigate the murder of a woman covered in blood in a hotel room. The man, Carl Johnson, also covered in blood, tells to the detectives that he has never seen that woman before. Soon they learn that the victim is the stripper Nicole "Raven" Richards that drugged Carl to rob him. Warrick and Det. Chris Cavaliere investigate the death of Lance Frazer, a loser that died in the bathtub electrified by heat exchanger causing a short circuit in the motel. Soon Warrick learns that Lance hit a fifty-thousand-dollar jackpot on the previous night. Nick, Sara and Det. Travis investigate an "alien" buried in a shallow grave near the Area 51.Rating: 8.5/10
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhen a corpse is found in a storm drain gate, Grissom, Warrick and Catherine investigate the case. Warrick and Catherine follow the storm drain and find that the victim is the lifeguard Calvin Berkowitz and they believe he died "surfing" during the rainstorm. When they leave the place, a sewage worker shows some bones they have found while working. Soon they learn that other bones were found in the sewage drain and try to find the point of origin, while they also research the missing persons database. Capt. Brass talks to a resident of the neighborhood and he complains of a bully teenager, Owen Durbin. Soon his family becomes the prime suspect of the case.Rating: 8.0/10
- DirectorDavid GrossmanStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhen April Perez reports that her thirteen-year-old Alicia Perez has been kidnapped by an Afro-American man driving an old Buick, the CSI team investigate the scene and an Amber Alert is issued. Capt. Brass interviews the parents Sybil and Carlos and he learns that April had drug problem. Meanwhile, Grissom and Sara look through Alicia's room and Sara learns from Alicia's brother Daniel that his sister was in love with her schoolmate Jimmy Jones. When they meet Jimmy, the boy tells them that Alicia was upset since she would have to donate her kidney to Daniel and she liked to play soccer. When they find the body of Alicia dumped on the road, they make news discoveries about the case.Rating: 7.6/10
- DirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanDr. Robbins concludes that a woman covered with red blotches has not died of Ebola. In the autopsy, he learns that the woman is Julie Stern, who was recovering in the hotel from a cosmetic procedure. He also tells to Catherine that she had urine in her stomach and signs of heavy metal poisoning. Catherine and Nick interview her doctor, Tony Malaga, who owns an expensive clinic. When Dr. Robbins finds the same symptoms in the autopsy of Renita Loakes, they return to the clinic with a warrant to get their medical information. Meanwhile, Grissom, Sara, Greg and Capt. Brass investigate the death of Elliot Beckman, whose house was fumigated and his body was found inside. The exterminators tell them that the house was supposed to be empty when they released the gas.Rating: 7.2/10
- DirectorDanny CannonStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhen the body of Vanessa Keaton is found drowned in water fountain in a gated community and hit on the forehead, Grissom, Sara, Greg and Capt. Brass assume the investigation. Soon they learn that Vanessa was in a swingers' party, but the water in her lung is not from the fountain. They interview the owners of the house and guests and collect the water in the swimming pools to see if any of them match the water in the lungs of Vanessa. Mia examines the DNAs in the several condoms in the garbage bin. Meanwhile, Warrick, Nick and Det. Chris Cavaliere investigate the murder Mr. Basengi, the landlord of a video arcade. They find an eviction notice to the tenants are Melissa Poolie and Charlie Pinscher that become prime suspects. They visit Charlie that tells that Melissa was his girlfriend and left him with the rent. They learn from Marty Gleason, a member of the crime scene cleanup, that the place has a decomposed smell and Warrick and Nick find the body of Melissa hidden in a game and Charlie is brought back to the interrogation room.Rating: 7.9/10
- 2000–201545mTV-148.4 (917)TV EpisodeDirectorKenneth FinkStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhen a group of fraternity members find a spot covered by maggots, Grissom investigates the scene and believes a student is providing the flesh to the maggots. Based on the uniform size of the bones and woods, Nick and Grissom believe a mulching machine was used to discard the body, and soon they find evidence in the machine. Based on a fingernail found in a garbage bag, Catherine concludes that the Blue Painter Killer is back. Now the entire team is working on the case.Rating: 8.8/10
- DirectorBill EaglesStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhile in a dinner party to celebrate the retirement of Director of Robert Cavallo and the promotion of Conrad Ecklie, Grissom is summoned by Capt. Brass to investigation a homicide in the Olympia Hotel. He stumbles upon Ecklie's right hand Sofia Curtis in the elevator and they go with Brass to the suite where they see the body of the teenage Nicole Jensen next to vomit. Soon they learn that the suite was reserved by the hotel's owner Charlie Macklin for his daughter Janelle. The McKinley High School is giving a homecoming party in the ballroom, but Janelle is giving a private party in the suite. Catherine, Nick and Warrick join the investigation and interview the guests. They note that Janelle is missing and they learn that two masked kidnappers have abducted Janelle. When Catherien and Sheriff Atwater interview Charlie, he tells them that he knows his daughter and that was a prank to get his attention. The CSI team proceeds the investigation and find the truth of what happened during the night.Rating: 7.6/10
- DirectorRichard J. LewisStarsWilliam PetersenMarg HelgenbergerGary DourdanWhile driving her convertible at high-speed in the highway, a woman is stopped by a patrolman. Catherine and Grissom arrive later to the highway where the woman was found with slit throat and slashed genitals in her car. They also find a camcorder with no tape on the floor. The entire team investigate the case and Warrick and Sara find documents in the car, showing that the victim is Wendy Garner and the car's registration and the driver's license in the name of Walter Clancy. When Dr. Robbins finds a prostate in the victim, the team learns that she was a transsexual, and soon concludes that Wendy and Walter were the same person. When Grissom and Brass investigate Wendy's fiancé Aaron Laner, they learn that he does not know that Wendy was a transsexual. The team also interview her fellow dancers and learn that Dr. Mercer is the responsible for most of the transsexuals' operation. However, the doctor tells Catherine and Warrick that he refused to operate Wendy since she wanted to jump steps of the procedure required by the law. Now they are looking for the surgeon that might have operated Wendy.Rating: 8.0/10