CSI: Vegas
{{Short description|American crime drama television series}}
{{About|the 2021 TV series|the 2000 TV series|CSI: Crime Scene Investigation}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2022}}
{{Infobox television
| image = Logo For CSI Vegas.png
| caption = Logo seen in teaser trailer
| genre = {{Plainlist|
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| developer = Jason Tracey
| based_on = {{Based on|CSI: Crime Scene Investigation|Anthony E. Zuiker}}
| starring = {{Plainlist|
- Paula Newsome
- Matt Lauria
- Mandeep Dhillon
- Mel Rodriguez
- Jorja Fox
- William Petersen
- Ariana Guerra
- Jay Lee
- Lex Medlin
- Marg Helgenberger
}}
| narrated =
| theme_music_composer =
| opentheme = {{theme song|"Who Are You"|The Who}}
| composer = John M. Keane
| country = United States
| language = English
| num_seasons = 3
| num_episodes = 41
| list_episodes =
| executive_producer = {{Plainlist|
- Anthony E. Zuiker
- Cynthia Chvatal
- Jason Tracey
- Jerry Bruckheimer
- Jonathan Littman
- KristieAnne Reed
- William Petersen
- Craig S. O'Neill
- Carol Mendelsohn
- Ann Donahue
- Uta Briesewitz
}}
| producer =
| editor =
| cinematography =
| camera =
| runtime = 42–45 minutes
| company = {{Plainlist|
- Jerry Bruckheimer Television
- Trace Pictures
- CBS Studios
}}
| network = CBS
| first_aired = {{Start date|2021|10|6}}
| last_aired = {{End date|2024|5|19}}
| related = {{Plainlist|
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}}
CSI: Vegas (Crime Scene Investigation: Vegas) is an American crime drama series that aired on CBS on October 6, 2021. It is a revival of the 2000–15 series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and the fifth and final series in the CSI franchise. The series stars Paula Newsome, Matt Lauria, Mandeep Dhillon, and Mel Rodriguez as new characters. William Petersen and Jorja Fox reprised their roles from CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Gil Grissom and Sara Sidle during the first season before departing, while Marg Helgenberger reprises her CSI: Crime Scene Investigation role as Catherine Willows beginning with season two. Wallace Langham, Paul Guilfoyle and Eric Szmanda also reprise their roles as David Hodges, Jim Brass and Greg Sanders, in a guest capacity.
Originally branded as an epilogue limited series, the show was renewed for a second season in December 2021, without Fox, Petersen, or Rodriguez returning. The first season consisted of ten episodes. The second season premiered on September 29, 2022, consisting of 21 episodes.{{Cite web |title=CBS Sets Fall Premiere Dates for FBI, Ghosts, NCIS, Young Sheldon and More |url=https://tvline.com/2022/06/23/cbs-fall-premiere-dates-2022-list-ghosts-ncis-young-sheldon |accessdate=June 23, 2022 |website=TVLine.com|date=June 23, 2022 }} On February 21, 2023, CBS renewed CSI: Vegas for a shortened third season, consisting of ten episodes.{{Cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |date=February 21, 2023 |title='NCIS', 'NCIS: Hawai'i' & 'CSI: Vegas' Renewed At CBS For 2023-2024 Season |url=https://deadline.com/2023/02/ncis-ncis-hawaii-amp-csi-vegas-renewed-cbs-2023-2024-season-1235266706/ |accessdate=February 21, 2023 |website=Deadline Hollywood}}{{Cite web |last=Kimball |first=Trevor |date=February 21, 2023 |title=CSI: Vegas: Season Three; CBS Renews Sequel Series for 2023-24 |url=https://tvseriesfinale.com/tv-show/csi-vegas-season-three-cbs-renews-sequel-series-for-2023-24/ |access-date=February 21, 2023 |website=TVSeriesFinale.com}}
On November 13, 2023, CBS announced the premiere date for its shows. The third season premiered on February 18, 2024, moving to Sunday nights.{{cite web|url=https://tvline.com/news/cbs-premiere-dates-2023-season-delayed-ncis-young-sheldon-list-1235078886/|title=CBS Announces Post-Strike Return Dates for Young Sheldon, NCIS, Ghosts, FBI, Blue Bloods and 12 Other Faves|work=TVLine.com|date=November 13, 2023 |accessdate=November 13, 2023}} In April 2024, the series was canceled after three seasons. The series finale aired on May 19, 2024.
Cast
{{Main|List of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation characters|l1=List of CSI: Vegas characters}}
=Main=
- Paula Newsome as Maxine "Max" Roby, head of the Las Vegas Crime Lab
- Matt Lauria as Joshua "Josh" Folsom, a CSI Level III who is typically the lead investigator on cases. He is demoted to Level I in season 3 after going rogue to avenge his mother's murder, but is reinstated to Level III at the end of the series finale.
- Mandeep Dhillon as Ahalya "Allie" Rajan, a CSI recently promoted to Level III who is an immigrant who followed her dreams to Las Vegas.
- Mel Rodriguez as Dr. Hugo Ramirez, the Chief Medical Examiner (season 1)
- Jorja Fox as Sara Sidle (season 1)
- William Petersen as Gil Grissom (season 1)
- Ariana Guerra as Serena Chavez, a homicide detective (seasons 2–3)
- Jay Lee as Christopher "Chris" Park, a CSI Level I (seasons 2–3; recurring season 1)
- Lex Medlin as Beau Finado, a CSI Level I (seasons 2–3)
- Marg Helgenberger as Catherine Willows (seasons 2–3)
=Recurring=
- Wallace Langham as David Hodges (season 1)
- Chelsey Crisp as Emma Hodges, David's wife (season 1)
- Jamie McShane as Anson Wix, a corrupt civil attorney (season 1)
- Sarah Gilman as Penelope "Penny" Gill, a CSI
- Sean James as Will Carson, a homicide detective
- Kat Foster as Nora Cross, an Internal Affairs detective (season 1; guest: season 3)
- Robert Curtis Brown as Undersheriff Cade Wyatt (season 1)
- Luke Tennie as Bryan Roby, Maxine's son
- Kathleen Wilhoite as Dr. Diane Auerbach (season 2)
- Sara Amini as Dr. Sonya Nikolayevich, chief medical examiner (season 2; guest season 3)
- Joel Johnstone as Jack Nikolayevich, assistant medical examiner and Sonya's older brother (season 2-3)
- Sherri Saum as Jodi Wallach, a board member of the Eclipse Casino (season 2)
- Katie Stevens as Lindsey Willows (season 2)
- Derek Webster as Dr. Milton Hudson, substitute medical examiner (seasons 2–3)
- Rob Morgan as Daniel Jordan, Maxine's ex-husband (season 2)
- Eric Szmanda as Greg Sanders (season 2)
- Lolita Davidovich as Jeannette Folsom, Josh's mother (season 2)
- Daniel di Tomasso as Trey Cahill, Folsom's childhood friend (season 2)
- Reggie Lee as Undersheriff Zhao (season 3){{Cite web |title=CSI: Vegas Adds Reggie Lee for Season 3 (Exclusive) |url=https://tvline.com/casting-news/csi-vegas-season-3-reggie-lee-cast-undersheriff-1235090375/ |access-date=November 28, 2023 |website=TVLine|date=November 28, 2023 }}
= Guest Star =
- Paul Guilfoyle as Jim Brass (season 1)
Episodes
=Series overview=
| infoA = Rank
| infoB = Viewers
(in millions)
| color1 = #2B331E
| link1 = #Season 1 (2021)
| episodes1 = 10
| start1 = {{Start date|2021|10|6}}
| end1 = {{End date|2021|12|8}}
| infoA1 = 30
| infoB1 = 6.80{{cite web | url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/2021-22-tv-ratings-every-network-series-ranked-1235161738/ | title=2021-22 TV Ratings: Final Seven-Day Numbers for Every Network Series | website=The Hollywood Reporter | date=June 9, 2022 }}
| color2 = #07080C
| link2 = #Season 2 (2022–2023)
| episodes2 = 21
| start2 = {{Start date|2022|9|29}}
| end2 = {{End date|2023|5|18}}
| infoA2 = 36
| infoB2 = 5.66{{cite web | url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/tv-ratings-2022-23-every-primetime-network-show-ranked-1235508593/ | title=TV Ratings 2022-23: Final Seven-Day Averages for Every Network Series | website=The Hollywood Reporter | date=June 7, 2023 }}
| color3 = #9C9C00
| link3 = #Season 3 (2024)
| episodes3 = 10
| start3 = {{Start date|2024|2|18}}
| end3 = {{End date|2024|5|19}}
| infoA3 = 30
| infoB3 = 6.15{{Cite web |last=Schneider |first=Michael |date=2024-05-28 |title=100 Most-Watched TV Series of 2023-24: This Season's Winners and Losers |url=https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/most-popular-tv-shows-highest-rated-2023-2024-season-tracker-survivor-1236015844/ |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}
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=Season 1 (2021)=
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 1
|EpisodeNumber2 = 1
|Title = Legacy
|DirectedBy = Uta Briesewitz
|WrittenBy = Jason Tracey
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|6}}
|ProdCode = 101
|ShortSummary = An attack on Jim Brass brings Gil Grissom and Sara Sidle out of retirement, only for them to uncover a conspiracy that could jeopardize the Las Vegas crime lab and lead to the release of thousands of convicted killers.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 2
|EpisodeNumber2 = 2
|Title = Honeymoon in Vegas
|DirectedBy = Nathan Hope
|WrittenBy = Jason Tracey
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|13}}
|ProdCode = 102
|ShortSummary = While Grissom and Sara try to help a former colleague implicated in evidence tampering, the CSI team investigates the murder of a couple on their wedding day and finds a link to the dark side of the Las Vegas elite.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 3
|EpisodeNumber2 = 3
|Title = Under the Skin
|DirectedBy = Nathan Hope
|WrittenBy = Craig O'Neill
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|20}}
|ProdCode = 103
|ShortSummary = As Grissom and Sara continue their investigation into charges against David Hodges, the CSIs investigate the murder of a video game developer found in a fountain before a gaming tournament.
|LineColor = 2B331E
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 4
|EpisodeNumber2 = 4
|Title = Long Pig
|DirectedBy = Nicole Rubio
|WrittenBy = Safia M. Dirie
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|10|27}}
|ProdCode = 104
|ShortSummary = The CSI team investigates when a body is dug up in the luau pit of a Hawaiian-themed hotel. Also, Internal Affairs begins to question Grissom and Sara's return to the crime lab.
|LineColor = 2B331E
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 5
|EpisodeNumber2 = 5
|Title = Let the Chips Fall
|DirectedBy = Kenneth Fink
|WrittenBy = Graham Thiel
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|11|3}}
|ProdCode = 105
|ShortSummary = A cargo plane lands safely, but with everyone on board dead. Meanwhile, Grissom and Sara get closer to the person suspected of framing Hodges, only to find that he has been killed and is thus not the mastermind.
|LineColor = 2B331E
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 6
|EpisodeNumber2 = 6
|Title = Funhouse
|DirectedBy = Benny Boom
|WrittenBy = Samantha Humphrey
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|11|10}}
|ProdCode = 106
|ShortSummary = CSI goes on lockdown when evidence in a murder tips off Grissom and Sara to a new suspect in the crime lab. Meanwhile, the CSIs investigate a series of murders at a dilapidated clown-themed hotel.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 7
|EpisodeNumber2 = 7
|Title = In the Blood
|DirectedBy = Christine Moore
|WrittenBy = Marisa Tam
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|11|17}}
|ProdCode = 107
|ShortSummary = A lost horse is found in front of a hotel with human blood and a boot on it. The police's search leads them to a halfway house for murder convicts. Meanwhile, Grissom and Sara positively identify Wix as the mastermind behind Hodges' case, as his sister brags that Wix will never be apprehended for the crime.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 8
|EpisodeNumber2 = 8
|Title = Pipe Cleaner
|DirectedBy = Benny Boom
|WrittenBy = Safia M. Dirie & Samantha Humphrey
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|11|24}}
|ProdCode = 108
|ShortSummary = The CSIs investigate human remains found in a convention center owner's bathtub. Meanwhile, Grissom and Sara use the opportunity to get closer to Wix's star witness.
|LineColor = 2B331E
}}
{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 9
|EpisodeNumber2 = 9
|Title = Waiting in the Wings
|DirectedBy = Christine Moore
|WrittenBy = Craig O'Neill & Jason Tracey
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|12|1}}
|ProdCode = 109
|ShortSummary = The CSIs delve into the eccentric world of sideshows when a couple of performers are found burned in a pit. Meanwhile, Hodges thinks over a plea deal as his trial begins; Max, Grissom, and Sara look for evidence to exonerate him.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 10
|EpisodeNumber2 = 10
|Title = Signed, Sealed, Delivered
|DirectedBy = Kenneth Fink
|WrittenBy = Jason Tracey & Craig O'Neill
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|12|8}}
|ProdCode = 110
|ShortSummary = When Hodges goes missing, the CSIs must search for evidence that can locate him, clear his name, and save the reputation of the crime lab. Hodges is found alive and Wix is charged.
|LineColor = 2B331E
}}
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=Season 2 (2022–2023)=
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 11
|EpisodeNumber2 = 1
|Title = She's Gone
|DirectedBy = Kenneth Fink
|WrittenBy = Jason Tracey
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|9|29}}
|ProdCode = 201
|ShortSummary = Catherine Willows persuades Maxine Roby to let her join the CSI team. Meanwhile, the CSIs investigate the murder of a dominatrix found near her secret sex dungeon.
|LineColor = #07080C
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 12
|EpisodeNumber2 = 2
|Title = The Painted Man
|DirectedBy = Sam Hill
|WrittenBy = Craig O'Neill
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|10|6}}
|ProdCode = 202
|ShortSummary = As Halloween descends on Las Vegas, the CSIs investigate a popular haunted house when a mannequin prop turns out to be a real dead body. Catherine enlists help from Folsom to locate her missing friend.
|LineColor = #07080C
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 13
|EpisodeNumber2 = 3
|Title = Story of a Gun
|DirectedBy = Antonio Negret
|WrittenBy = Safia M. Dirie
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|10|13}}
|ProdCode = 203
|ShortSummary = A group of teens stumble across a dead woman behind the wheel of an abandoned car in a Nevada ghost town.
|LineColor = #07080C
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 14
|EpisodeNumber2 = 4
|Title = Koala
|DirectedBy = Claudia Yarmy
|WrittenBy = Anthony E. Zuiker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|10|20}}
|ProdCode = 204
|ShortSummary = When three masked assailants invade a home and murder an entire family, the team is called to the scene to investigate; Catherine leads the team through the emotional case, which intensifies her own longing to reconnect with her estranged daughter.
|LineColor = #07080C
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 15
|EpisodeNumber2 = 5
|Title = In Harm's Way
|DirectedBy = Lin Oeding
|WrittenBy = Graham Thiel
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|10|27}}
|ProdCode = 205
|ShortSummary = CSI is called to investigate after a number of guests suddenly grow ill, with three people dying, at a banquet celebrating the sale of a university-developed medical technology to a defense contractor. Meanwhile, Catherine enlists Grace's roommate to find clues following Grace's disappearance.
|LineColor = #07080C
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 16
|EpisodeNumber2 = 6
|Title = There's the Rub
|DirectedBy = Mario Van Peebles
|WrittenBy = Jordana Lewis Jaffe
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|11|3}}
|ProdCode = 206
|ShortSummary = CSI is called to Dario, a high-end casino's flagship steakhouse, to investigate the murder of the restaurant's eponymous celebrity chef.
|LineColor = #07080C
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 17
|EpisodeNumber2 = 7
|Title = Burned
|DirectedBy = Benny Boom
|WrittenBy = Tom Szentgyorgyi
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|11|10}}
|ProdCode = 207
|ShortSummary = The CSI team is puzzled by a mysterious bigfoot-like footprint near a crime scene as they determine who - or what - murdered a father and son.
|LineColor = #07080C
}}
{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 18
|EpisodeNumber2 = 8
|Title = Grace Note
|DirectedBy = Gina Lamar
|WrittenBy = Erika Vázquez & Siena Butterfield
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|12|8}}
|ProdCode = 208
|ShortSummary = Catherine becomes more frustrated when the lead suspect in Grace's disappearance is found dead. The CSI team uses all their skills to find the killer, hoping his death will lead them to Grace.
|LineColor = #07080C
}}
{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 19
|EpisodeNumber2 = 9
|Title = In the White Room
|DirectedBy = Kenneth Fink
|WrittenBy = Marisa Tam & Graham Thiel
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2022|12|15}}
|ProdCode = 209
|ShortSummary = The CSIs investigate the murders of two Regency Romantic Festival attendees and uncover a shocking link between their murders and previous cases.
|LineColor = #07080C
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 20
|EpisodeNumber2 = 10
|Title = Eyeballs
|DirectedBy = Allison Liddi-Brown
|WrittenBy = Ryan Lee
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|1|5}}
|ProdCode = 210
|ShortSummary = Chris Park leads the team when a popular guest is murdered following a social media influencer party.
|LineColor = #07080C
}}
{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 21
|EpisodeNumber2 = 11
|Title = Trinket
|DirectedBy = Ruben Garcia
|WrittenBy = Safia M. Dirie
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|1|12}}
|ProdCode = 211
|ShortSummary = While the rest of the team searches for the missing mother of a young boy after he is found hiding in a garage, Max is sent a familiar, cryptic note written in silver ink.
|LineColor = #07080C
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 22
|EpisodeNumber2 = 12
|Title = When the Dust Settles
|DirectedBy = Rachel Raimist
|WrittenBy = Jordana Lewis Jaffe
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|2|2}}
|ProdCode = 212
|ShortSummary = The team investigates a dust-coated crime scene from four years earlier after the only survivor of an attack at a beauty salon awakens from a coma.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 23
|EpisodeNumber2 = 13
|Title = Boned
|DirectedBy = Erin Feeley
|WrittenBy = Dave Metzger
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|2|9}}
|ProdCode = 213
|ShortSummary = After the skeletal remains of two people are found next to a creek, Allie discovers that one of them dates back to the Neolithic ages. Meanwhile, a seemingly open-and-shut case of self-defense leads to confusion as Max finds another link to the Silver Ink murders.
|LineColor = #07080C
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 24
|EpisodeNumber2 = 14
|Title = Third Time's the Charm
|DirectedBy = Eduardo Sánchez
|WrittenBy = Tom Szentgyorgyi
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|2|16}}
|ProdCode = 214
|ShortSummary = When a man in an alley dies with three seemingly conflicting causes of death, Folsom must track down the murderer. Meanwhile, Max and Allie follow a lead to their main suspect in the Silver Ink murders.
|LineColor = #07080C
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 25
|EpisodeNumber2 = 15
|Title = Ashes, Ashes
|DirectedBy = Stephanie Marquardt
|WrittenBy = Marisa Tam
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|3|2}}
|ProdCode = 215
|ShortSummary = After the main suspect in the Silver Ink murders is found dead, the lives of the CSI team are put on the line as they delve deeper into the true motive behind the killings.
|LineColor = #07080C
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 26
|EpisodeNumber2 = 16
|Title = We All Fall Down
|DirectedBy = Ray Daniels
|WrittenBy = Craig O'Neill & Graham Thiel
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|3|9}}
|ProdCode = 216
|ShortSummary = Molly Tate, a prior survivor of the Silver Ink murderer, is killed and her body booby-trapped with a mysterious poison, hospitalizing Sonya during the autopsy. Meanwhile, the team attempts to find an antidote and decipher the strange silver ink symbols.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 27
|EpisodeNumber2 = 17
|Title = The Promise
|DirectedBy = Brad Tanenbaum
|WrittenBy = Alex Berry & Anthony E. Zuiker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|3|30}}
|ProdCode = 217
|ShortSummary = Max confronts a grieving and angry mother when the remains of her young daughter are found dumped inside a drum at Lake Mead. Meanwhile, Greg Sanders returns to the crime lab to offer his assistance to the team.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 28
|EpisodeNumber2 = 18
|Title = Fractured
|DirectedBy = Gina Lamar
|WrittenBy = Liz Castricone & Safia M. Dirie
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|4|13}}
|ProdCode = 218
|ShortSummary = The team investigates at a pop-up outdoor masquerade party in the desert celebrating the construction of an upcoming casino after an explosion winds up killing three people in the blast. Meanwhile, Folsom stumbles into a predicament when a dead body is found at his friend’s apartment.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 29
|EpisodeNumber2 = 19
|Title = Dead Memories
|DirectedBy = Pam Veasey
|WrittenBy = Craig O'Neill
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|5|4}}
|ProdCode = 219
|ShortSummary = Allie’s judgement is tested when Gene Farrow, a former suspect from the Painted Man murder, walks into the crime lab covered in blood and wielding a cleaver. Meanwhile, Max sees a therapist to help her cope with her anger issues following her assault. Also, Folsom has trouble connecting with his estranged mother after the arrest of his childhood friend Trey.
|LineColor = #07080C
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 30
|EpisodeNumber2 = 20
|Title = Shell Game
|DirectedBy = Omar Madha
|WrittenBy = Marisa Tam
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|5|11}}
|ProdCode = 220
|ShortSummary = As the team investigates the death of a local meteorologist found inside a nut processing factory, Max contemplates who to promote to Dayshift Supervisor. Also, Folsom struggles to balance his relationship with Chavez while investigating his mother’s drug problems.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 31
|EpisodeNumber2 = 21
|Title = Dying Words
|DirectedBy = Jason Tracey
|WrittenBy = Jason Tracey
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|5|18}}
|ProdCode = 221
|ShortSummary = Folsom spirals into an emotional frenzy when his mother is found murdered inside a warehouse. After reuniting with Trey, they both set out to hunt for the killer. The episode ends when the main suspect is found dead in a dumpster and Josh surrenders and is arrested.
|LineColor = #07080C
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=Season 3 (2024)=
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 32
|EpisodeNumber2 = 1
|Title = The Reaper
|DirectedBy = Brad Tanenbaum
|WrittenBy = Jason Tracey & Craig O'Neill
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|2|18}}
|ProdCode = 301
|ShortSummary = Folsom’s future hangs in the balance as the rest of the team questions his innocence following his surrender, while simultaneously being under pressure from the notorious crime family responsible for Jeanette’s murder.
|LineColor = #9C9C00
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 33
|EpisodeNumber2 = 2
|Title = Scar Tissue
|DirectedBy = Nicole Rubio
|WrittenBy = Jordana Lewis Jaffe
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|2|25}}
|ProdCode = 302
|ShortSummary = Catherine’s recent involvement with the Tarquenio family triggers a memory from five years earlier that may be the only clue to bringing them down. Also, Folsom is acquitted of all charges, but Nora Cross returns to CSI to investigate his questionable actions.
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 34
|EpisodeNumber2 = 3
|Title = Rat Packed
|DirectedBy = Omar Madha
|WrittenBy = Marisa Tam
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|3|3}}
|ProdCode = 303
|ShortSummary = The team investigates the world of celebrity impersonators when two dead bodies resembling Frank Sinatra and Joey Bishop are found rotting within a wall. Also, Max has to decide Josh’s future at CSI.
|LineColor = #9C9C00
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 35
|EpisodeNumber2 = 4
|Title = Health and Wellness
|DirectedBy = Stephanie Marquardt
|WrittenBy = Tom Szentgyorgyi
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|3|17}}
|ProdCode = 304
|ShortSummary = After an unusually carved body is discovered inside the basement of an abandoned hospital, Allie is trapped at the crime scene when an explosion separates her from the rest of the team. When more bodies are discovered inside, CSI faces the possibility of a serial cannibal roaming Las Vegas.
|LineColor = #9C9C00
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 36
|EpisodeNumber2 = 5
|Title = It Was Automation
|DirectedBy = Ruben Garcia
|WrittenBy = Dave Metzger
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|3|24}}
|ProdCode = 305
|ShortSummary = CSI is called to investigate the death of a man killed inside an automated kinematics research facility but, when one of the dozen humanized androids at the scene is coated in the victim’s blood, the team questions if the robot’s AI is inherently capable of murder or was purposely reprogrammed to do so.
|LineColor = #9C9C00
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{{Episode list
|EpisodeNumber = 37
|EpisodeNumber2 = 6
|Title = Atomic City
|DirectedBy = Kenneth Fink
|WrittenBy = Ryan Lee
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2024|4|21}}
|ProdCode = 306
|ShortSummary = A massive leak of uranium leaves a father and son dead in their home, forcing CSI to take additional precautions as they try to find the source, motive, and killer while investigating the radioactive crime scene. Meanwhile, Max continues to investigate the murder at the kinematics research facility, finding additional evidence leading to another culprit.
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|ShortSummary = When a fitness instructor is killed in a sauna and his soon to be son-in-law shot dead in the Nevada mountains within the same night, and the only other connection between the two cases is a series of freak accidents leading to their deaths, the team attempts to separate the superstition from the evidence. Also, Chavez goes undercover to help Max with the unsolved case at Mojave Kinematic Designs.
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|ShortSummary = While Chavez and Max search for a missing suspect in their ongoing investigation of Mojave Kinematic Designs, the rest of the team is called to investigate the bizarre and gruesome discovery of an intact human nervous system put on display at a local car dealership.
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|ShortSummary = Penny takes charge of her first homicide case when a man stumbles into oncoming traffic with an unusual gunshot wound and no primary crime scene. Meanwhile, Catherine, Chris, and Max continue to investigate Mojave Kinematic Designs; their findings lead them to an underground science facility, along with a massive discovery that confirms their conspiracy.
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Production
=Development=
Following the airing of the series finale of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation in 2015, series creator Anthony E. Zuiker said the future of the characters would be that "Grissom and Sara ... [would still be] sailing the oceans, ... saving the environment, ... [would have] children, and they would dedicate their lives to the betterment of humanity. ... Catherine would still be running the crime lab, ...
Soon after the cancellation of the last series in the franchise, CSI: Cyber, in 2016, it was announced that the producers were open to reviving the franchise. The CBS Entertainment president at the time, Glenn Geller, said, "We are incredibly proud of all CSI shows. It may come back in another incarnation."{{Cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |date=May 18, 2016 |title=The 'CSI' Franchise May Return To CBS |url=https://deadline.com/2016/05/csi-return-cbs-1201758808/ |access-date=October 30, 2020 |website=Deadline Hollywood}} On February 10, 2020, it was announced that an event series sequel to CSI: Crime Scene Investigation was being discussed, from Jason Tracey, CBS Studios, and Jerry Bruckheimer Television, with Tracey, Jerry Bruckheimer, and Jonathan Littman as executive producers.{{Cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |date=February 10, 2020 |title='CSI' Event Series Eyed By CBS; Original Cast Members May Return |url=https://deadline.com/2020/02/csi-event-series-cbs-revival-original-cast-members-may-return-william-petersen-jorja-fox-1202854248/ |access-date=October 30, 2020 |website=Deadline Hollywood}}
On August 10, 2020, it was announced that the series was still in development, now titled CSI: Vegas, with the original star of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, William Petersen, set to executive produce alongside Tracey, Bruckheimer, Littman, KirstieAnne Reed, Zuiker, Craig O'Neill, and Cynthia Chvatal.{{Cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |date=August 10, 2020 |title='CSI' Event Series Eyes CBS Green Light; William Petersen & Jorja Fox In Negotiations To Return; Meet the New Vegas Team Members |url=https://deadline.com/2020/08/csi-event-series-csi-vegas-cbs-green-light-william-petersen-jorja-fox-to-return-star-new-team-members-cast-descriptions-1203007603/ |access-date=October 30, 2020 |website=Deadline Hollywood}} In February 2021, the series was nearing a formal straight-to-series order. It was also announced that although it is being billed as an event series, it could become an ongoing series airing multiple seasons.
On March 31, 2021, it was announced that CSI: Vegas had officially been ordered to series, with Uta Briesewitz directing the pilot.{{Cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |date=March 31, 2021 |title='CSI: Vegas' Officially Picked Up To Series By CBS With William Petersen, Jorga Fox & Wallace Langham Returning |url=https://deadline.com/2021/03/csi-vegas-picked-up-series-cbs-order-william-petersen-jorja-fox-1234725364/ |access-date=May 20, 2021 |website=Deadline Hollywood}} On December 15, 2021, CBS renewed the series for a second season.{{Cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |date=December 15, 2021 |title='CSI: Vegas' Renewed For Season 2 By CBS; William Petersen Won't Return, But Jorja Fox Might |url=https://deadline.com/2021/12/csi-vegas-renewed-season-2-cbs-william-petersen-exit-jorja-fox-return-1234891793/ |access-date=December 15, 2021 |website=Deadline Hollywood}} CBS Entertainment president Kelly Kahl confirmed that the second season will be longer than 13 episodes, although the network currently has "not done a final tally yet".{{Cite web |last=Mitovich |first=Matt Webb |date=June 1, 2022 |title=Matt's Inside Line: Scoop on CSI: Vegas, Ghosts, Blood & Treasure, The Orville, the Walker Prequel, WWDITS and More |url=https://tvline.com/lists/csi-vegas-bigger-season-2/ghosts-season-2-rules/ |access-date=June 5, 2022 |website=TVLine}} In October 2022, Anthony E. Zuiker teased that the second season will consist of at least 17 episodes.{{Cite web |last=Jacobs |first=Meredith |date=October 20, 2022 |title='CSI: Vegas': Inside Catherine's Emotional Episode With Marg Helgenberger & Anthony Zuiker |url=https://www.tvinsider.com/1066189/csi-vegas-season-2-episode-catherine-lindsey-marg-helgenberger-returning-character/ |access-date=October 21, 2022 |website=TV Insider}} It was later revealed that the season would comprise 21 episodes in total.{{Cite web |title=CSI: Vegas – Listings |website=The Futon Critic |url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/showatch/csi-vegas/listings/ |access-date=April 19, 2024}} On February 21, 2023, CBS renewed CSI: Vegas for a third season, which has premiered on February 18, 2024, consisting only 10 episodes. On April 19, 2024, CBS canceled the series after three seasons.{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/so-help-me-todd-csi-vegas-canceled-cbs-1235976984/|title='So Help Me Todd,' 'CSI: Vegas' Canceled at CBS|website=Variety|first=Joe|last=Otterson|date=April 19, 2024|access-date=April 19, 2024|archive-date=April 19, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240419221712/https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/so-help-me-todd-csi-vegas-canceled-cbs-1235976984/|url-status=live}}
=Casting=
On February 10, 2020, it was announced that two of the original stars of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Petersen and Jorja Fox, were in talks to potentially reprise their roles as Gil Grissom and Sara Sidle. On August 10, 2020, it was announced that Petersen and Fox were still in negotiations to return, and that casting was under way for five new characters.
On February 12, 2021, it was revealed that Paula Newsome, Matt Lauria, and Mel Rodriguez had been cast in the series. Lauria and Rodriguez both previously guest-starred as different characters in the franchise. It was also revealed that Petersen and Fox were finalizing their deals.{{Cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |date=February 12, 2021 |title='CSI: Vegas': Paula Newsome, Matt Lauria & Mel Rodriguez Join CBS Sequel |url=https://deadline.com/2021/02/csi-vegas-paula-newsome-matt-lauria-mel-rodriguez-cast-cbs-sequel-william-petersen-jorja-fox-reboot-1234692773/ |access-date=February 16, 2021 |website=Deadline Hollywood}} On March 31, 2021, it was announced that Mandeep Dhillon had been cast in the series.{{Cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |date=March 31, 2021 |title='CSI: Vegas': Mandeep Dhillon Joins CBS Sequel |url=https://deadline.com/2021/03/csi-vegas-mandeep-dhillon-cast-cbs-sequel-1234725468/ |access-date=May 20, 2021 |website=Deadline Hollywood}}
Later that day, it was revealed that Wallace Langham would reprise his role as David Hodges, and Petersen and Fox were officially announced as being cast. On May 3, 2021, it was announced that Jamie McShane had been cast in a recurring role and that Paul Guilfoyle would reprise his role as Jim Brass in two episodes.{{Cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |date=May 3, 2021 |title='CSI: Vegas' Jamie McShane TO Recur In CBS Sequel, Paul Guilfoyle To Reprise Jim Brass Role |url=https://deadline.com/2021/05/csi-vegas-jamie-mcshane-recur-paul-guilfoyle-reprise-jim-brass-role-1234749069/ |access-date=May 20, 2021 |website=Deadline Hollywood}} In September 2021, Zuiker hinted that additional CSI: Crime Scene Investigation characters may make appearances in the series.{{Cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |date=September 9, 2021 |title='CSI: Vegas': Franchise Creator Teases More Appearances By Familiar Faces From Original Series |url=https://deadline.com/2021/09/csi-vegas-original-series-cast-members-return-anthony-zuiker-william-petersen-jorja-fox-1234830338/ |access-date=October 4, 2021 |website=Deadline Hollywood}}
On December 15, 2021, it was announced alongside the second season renewal that Petersen won't return as a cast member, though he would remain as executive producer. On January 25, 2022, it was announced that Fox will also not return for the second season.{{Cite web |last=White |first=Peter |date=January 25, 2022 |title='CSI: Vegas': Jorja Fox Will Not Return For Season 2 |url=https://deadline.com/2022/01/csi-vegas-jorja-fox-will-not-return-season-2-1234919402/ |access-date=January 25, 2022 |website=Deadline Hollywood}} Two days later, it was announced that Rodriguez would leave ahead of the second season as well.{{Cite web |last=Cordero |first=Rosy |date=January 27, 2022 |title=Mel Rodriguez Departs 'CSI: Vegas' Following Jorja Fox And William Petersen |url=https://deadline.com/2022/01/mel-rodriguez-departs-csi-vegas-following-jorja-fox-william-petersen-1234921099/ |access-date=January 27, 2022 |website=Deadline Hollywood}} On February 11, 2022, it was announced that Marg Helgenberger would reprise her role as Catherine Willows in the second season.{{Cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |date=February 11, 2022 |title=Marg Helgenberger Set For Season 2 Of 'CSI: Vegas', Will Reprise Catherine Role |url=https://deadline.com/2022/02/marg-helgenberger-set-for-season-2-of-csi-vegas-will-reprise-catherine-role-1234931307/ |access-date=February 11, 2022 |website=Deadline Hollywood}} On May 24, 2022, it was announced that recurring actor Jay Lee would be upgraded to series regular and that Lex Medlin and Ariana Guerra would join the cast as regulars.{{Cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |date=May 24, 2022 |title='CSI: Vegas': Lex Medlin, Ariana Guerra & Jay Lee Cast As Series Regulars For Season 2 |url=https://deadline.com/2022/05/csi-vegas-lex-medlin-ariana-guerra-jay-lee-cast-series-regulars-season-2-1235031038/ |access-date=May 24, 2022 |website=Deadline Hollywood}} On December 15, 2022, it was reported that Eric Szmanda would reprise his role as Greg Sanders in several episodes during the latter half of the second season.{{Cite web |last=Ausiello |first=Michael |date=December 15, 2022 |title=CSI: Vegas: Another Original Cast Member Set to Return in Season 2 |url=https://tvline.com/2022/12/15/csi-vegas-eric-szmanda-returning-greg-sanders-season-2/ |access-date=December 16, 2022 |website=TVLine}}{{Cite web |last=Jacobs |first=Meredith |date=December 15, 2022 |title='CSI: Vegas' Sets Eric Szmanda as Latest Original Series Return in Season 2 |url=https://www.tvinsider.com/1073890/csi-vegas-season-2-eric-szmanda-returning-greg-sanders/ |access-date=December 16, 2022 |website=TV Insider}}
=Filming=
On August 10, 2020, it was announced that filming was planned to start in the fall of 2020, whenever COVID-19 conditions permitted Hollywood production to resume. On January 8, 2021, it was announced that the series is set to begin production in early 2021.{{Cite web |date=January 8, 2021 |title=Development Update: Friday, January 8 |url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2021/01/08/development-update-friday-january-8-364212/13508/ |access-date=January 15, 2021 |website=The Futon Critic}} Filming began May 4, 2021, and was scheduled to run until November 4, 2021, in Los Angeles, California.{{Cite web |title=CSI: Vegas |url=https://www.varietyinsight.com/production_restart_full_view.php?track_id=181607 |access-date=April 29, 2021 |website=Variety Insight |archive-date=May 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210501180942/https://www.varietyinsight.com/production_restart_full_view.php?track_id=181607 |url-status=dead }} On August 22, 2021, it was reported that Petersen had been taken to a hospital after becoming ill during filming.{{Cite web |last=Haring |first=Bruce |date=August 22, 2021 |title='CSI: Vegas' Star William Peterson Taken By Ambulance To Hospital After Mystery Illness |url=https://deadline.com/2021/08/csivegas-star-william-peterson-taken-by-ambulance-to-hospital-after-mystery-illness-1234819613/ |access-date=October 4, 2021 |website=Deadline Hollywood}}
Release
=Broadcast=
The series was originally planned to air on October 6, 2020, to mark 20 years since the day of the premiere of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. However, on August 10, 2020, it was announced that due to COVID-19 related production shutdowns, the series would not be able to meet that premiere date. On January 8, 2021, it was announced that the series was set to air during the 2021–22 television season. On May 19, 2021, CBS announced that the series would premiere in fall 2021, on Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET.{{Cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |date=May 19, 2021 |title=CBS Fall 2021–22 Schedule: 'NCIS', 'Bull' & 'S.W.A.T.' On the Move, 'FBI' Tuesday, Reality Expansion |url=https://deadline.com/2021/05/cbs-2021-22-schedule-ncis-moves-fbi-tuesday-bull-s-w-a-t-reality-1234759758/ |access-date=May 20, 2021 |website=Deadline Hollywood}} On July 12, 2021, a premiere date of October 6, 2021, was announced by CBS, to mark 21 years since the day of the premiere of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.{{Cite web |last=Mitovich |first=Matt Webb |date=July 12, 2021 |title=CBS Sets Fall Dates for Survivor 41, NCIS: Hawai'i, FBI Trifecta and Others |url=https://tvline.com/2021/07/12/cbs-fall-premiere-dates-survivor-ncis-young-sheldon/ |access-date=July 12, 2021 |website=TVLine}} The first season comprises ten episodes.
==Outside the United States==
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Reception
=Ratings=
==Overall==
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==Season 1==
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| title1 = Legacy
| date1 = October 6, 2021
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| dvr1 = 0.3
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| title2 = Honeymoon in Vegas
| date2 = October 13, 2021
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| dvrv2 = 3.01
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| title3 = Under the Skin
| date3 = October 20, 2021
| rs3 = 0.4
| dvr3 = 0.4
| dvrv3 = 3.29
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| title4 = Long Pig
| date4 = October 27, 2021
| rs4 = 0.4
| dvr4 = 0.3
| dvrv4 = 2.48
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| title5 = Let the Chips Fall
| date5 = November 3, 2021
| rs5 = 0.3
| dvr5 = 0.2
| dvrv5 = 2.33
| total5 = 0.5
| title6 = Funhouse
| date6 = November 10, 2021
| rs6 = 0.4
| dvr6 = 0.2
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| title7 = In the Blood
| date7 = November 17, 2021
| rs7 = 0.4
| dvr7 = 0.4
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| title8 = Pipe Cleaner
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| title9 = Waiting in the Wings
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| rs9 = 0.4
| dvr9 = 0.3
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| title10 = Signed, Sealed, Delivered
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==Season 2==
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| title2 = The Painted Man
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| title3 = Story of a Gun
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| dvrv3 = 2.29
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| title4 = Koala
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| title5 = In Harm's Way
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| title6 = There's the Rub
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| title7 = Burned
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| title8 = Grace Note
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| dvrv15 = n/a
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| title17 = The Promise
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| date19 = May 4, 2023
| rs19 = 0.3
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| total19 = n/a
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| title20 = Shell Game
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| title21 = Dying Words
| date21 = May 18, 2023
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==Season 3==
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| title9 = Heavy Metal
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| title10 = Tunnel Vision
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See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
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{{CSI franchise}}
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