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- 0001-02-14 (xsd:gMonthDay)
- 1970.0 (dbd:second)
- While on a date with Doc Robbins' niece, Nick realizes a piece of found art at an exhibit has decomposing body parts in it, which leads to a full-blown investigation stemming to an older, since-closed case involving a woman who kidnapped and killed young girls. Russell would soon decide to take Sara off the case, due to bias issues connected with her involvement in the old case. Meanwhile, Brody and Sanders find an obese man who drowned in a vat of chocolate, later to find out that years before, he was the chocolatier's svelte and muscular spokesperson. (en)
- Following a grisly murder that killed a family of four people, a trail of blood led to a neighbor across the street who was spying on one of its victims: a little girl. But after Brass and Willows extract a confession out of the suspect, Russell is skeptical that he committed the murders. Complicating the matter was that two other suspects came forward, saying that they committed the murders, leaving the CSIs to determine who is telling the truth. (en)
- The murder of a popular sideshow performer sends the team behind the scenes at a carnival freak show. Rachel is found sadistically slain, the team goes behind the scenes of the carnival freak show to find her killer. They speak to her niece who had seen her a few days before she died. (en)
- When the CSI team investigates three seemingly unrelated murders, the death of a successful businessman found dead on his large birthday cake, a gang member burned to death inside some car tires, and a woman killed in a motel by being forced to take PCP, they discover someone is getting revenge for cold case murders that were never solved. The suspect would later be found to be Sam Vega , a longtime LVPD detective who was hired by a former police detective who desire to see justice served the hard way before dying of terminal cancer. (en)
- As Finlay begins her first day as a CSI, the team examines an unusual case: the theft of an entire house. After they located it, they discovered something sinister within its walls - a dead body. (en)
- A local casino was locked down immediately after a man was shot by an assailant. But even with the advanced technology, their investigations either led to a dead end or the wrong people, with the real assassin able to get away. They would later find out that twins, or even triplets, were involved. (en)
- Following a bizarre multiple car crash in front of a fast food joint that took the lives of three drivers, the CSIs discover a human brain that does not belong to any of the victims - it was supposed to be donated for research. Also, one of the wrecked vehicles had a football stashed in the trunk, though its owner's intent had nothing to do with sports. Meanwhile, D.B. Russell's son is in trouble at school when he was suspended from his basketball team. (en)
- When a friend of Sheriff Liston becomes a prime suspect in his wife's brutal murder and the murder of two others, the investigation's political fallout reveals the truth behind Russell's troubled history with Finlay. It was later revealed that an old foe of the CSIs, former undersheriff Jeffrey McKeen , was calling the shots from prison and employing some of Lou Gedda's henchmen, leading to Sheriff Liston to announce drastic reforms of the LVPD in order to rein in corruption among the ranks. Frustrated of the developments, it's Nick, extremely angry and considers leaving CSI after remembering Catherine's "there's the door" speech from the 73 Seconds episode. As the heat on McKeen and his accomplices is turned up, undersheriff Conrad Ecklie is shot, and Russell's granddaughter is kidnapped. (en)
- A man left for dead in the desert by a local street gang is transported to hospital in a medevac helicopter with Morgan on board. However, he hijacks the chopper and orders it to fly towards Mexico, out of fear that the gang is still out for him to make sure he stays dead. (en)
- As the CSI team played the vice squad in a friendly softball match, Nick cut the game short when he learned from Brass that a man he helped put in prison, with connections to the late detective Sam Vega, is going to have his conviction overturned. The CSIs needs to prove the killer is guilty again or he will be released. Also: Hodges developed an affinity for Italian culture after a recent trip to Italy. (en)
- When the CSI team is called in to investigate a robbery-homicide at an "Alice In Wonderland"-themed wedding that took the life of the groom, they have little to work with to find a killer. After another wedding robbery soon after, they discover that some things come in threes. Meanwhile, Hodges' mother comes to town, and he wants her to believe Morgan is his girlfriend. (en)
- During a dune buggy race in the Nevada desert, a team encounters a burned out dune buggy with a dead body inside, with his surviving teammates leaving the race in a hurry. The CSIs determine who was involved in the disaster. (en)
- During a frat party, party-going students were discovering a photo of a dead student, shown to have leapt off a bridge, trending on social media. The CSIs find the student who posted the picture, and determine if it was truly suicide at all. (en)
- When a man's dead body turns up naked in the bed of Doc Robbins' wife, Judy , the detectives try to "just work the scene" for "Doc Robbins, coroner, not Doc Robbins, husband," without bringing their pre-judgments to the table. However, the initial signs point to a case of Death-During-Adultery. When it was discovered that the man was working for genealogist Donna Hoppe in creating a family tree for Doc, she and Sanders use genealogy records to locate the murderer, who turned out to have been conceived by incestuous rape, with his mother just as wanted by the police as him. (en)
- The murder of a retired Army Ranger brings the FBI in on the case, to Russell and Catherine's initial chagrin. The CSIs and the FBI discover that a shipment of military grade machine guns have been stolen from the Middle East and made its way to Las Vegas. Catherine also reconnects with an old friend, Laura Gabriel, who was revealed to be involved in the case. (en)
- Catherine and Russell rely on her connections from her old stripper career in order to escape Mark Gabriel and his hitmen. Once they made it back to headquarters, Russell has a plan to catch Mark - fake Catherine's death. At the end, Catherine announces her resignation from the CSI unit to work for the FBI. (en)
- Between seasons, Ray Langston was cleared of wrongdoing in regards to the brutal death of Nate Haskell and since moved to Baltimore to be with his ex-wife. With the CSI department still in chaos following the Haskell case that led to Ray's departure, the LVPD brought on board its new supervisor from Seattle, D.B. Russell ; and Ecklie's daughter, Morgan Brody , who since left her SID position in Los Angeles. Their first case: a crazy, chaotic shoot-out on a hotel tram that leaves two people dead, almost no witnesses, and a lot of contradictory evidence. Meanwhile, another dead man in Brime County has a young man's face and an old man's body. (en)
- As the CSIs were examining a murder-kidnapping case involving a young child, a thunderstorm took down the power grid in half of Nevada, including Las Vegas and CSI headquarters. The CSIs resort to manual, old-school methods on battery power to gather answers on who the perpetrator was, and to find the child before it's too late. (en)
- Catherine's friend Laura Gabriel's mogul husband Mark has a lot to hide behind his successful international corporation, and he has hired a crack team of assassins to carry out the murders of anyone who might be aware of what he is doing – and that includes Laura's lawyer and Laura herself. With the CSIs digging deeper into the case, they too - especially Catherine - find themselves in the crosshairs. (en)
- As Nick and Morgan enjoy Mexican food on their lunch break, they witness a driver colliding into an advertising van. He would survive his injuries, but later discovered that he was shot. Russell enlists a former colleague, Julie Finlay , to assist on a case involving the death of the man's ex-girlfriend, and the blood spray coming from four different people. Russell would later invite Finlay to work with him as part of the CSI crew; will she accept the offer? (en)
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