9.1/109 votes#1 - One to Go
Season 9 Episode 10 - Aired 1/15/2009
The CSI team is shocked and saddened when, after working with Dr. Raymond Langston (Fishburne) on the "Dick & Jane" murders, Grissom announces that his time as a CSI has come to an end and offers Langston a permanent position on the CSI team.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Carol Mendelsohn
8.7/106 votes#2 - Killer App
Season 13 Episode 4 - Aired 10/18/2017
The BAU investigates a workplace shooting committed by a state-of-the-art drone in Silicon Valley.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Stephanie Sengupta
8.5/106 votes#3 - Homecoming
Season 12 Episode 22 - Aired 5/9/2012
Season finale: The investigation of a triple homicide leads to the discovery of corruption running rampant throughout the LVPD. The closer they get to the truth, the more serious are the repercussions. To be continued...
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: N/A
8.4/109 votes#4 - No Way Out
Season 9 Episode 17 - Aired 3/12/2009
Langston and Riley are taken hostage during the aftermath of a shootout in an usually calm Las Vegas community.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Fulvia Charles-Lindsay
8.4/107 votes#5 - Dead of the Class
Season 13 Episode 17 - Aired 3/20/2013
At his wife's urging, David reluctantly attends his high school reunion -- which becomes a crime scene when the bitchy former high school queen is found dead in a back room.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Tom Mularz
8.4/1010 votes#6 - Inner Beauty
Season 11 Episode 20 - Aired 4/13/2016
The BAU searches for an UnSub who is purposely disfiguring victims. Also, Rossi has an awkward reunion with his ex-wife, Hayden Montgomery, who kept his daughter, Joy, a secret from him for nearly 30 years.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Haben Merker
8.3/1010 votes#7 - House of Hoarders
Season 11 Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/2010
The CSI team investigate a murder at the home of Marta, a "level 5 hoarder" whose home is stacked high with possessions and garbage--and more than one dead body
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Christopher Barbour
8.3/107 votes#8 - Wrench
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/2016
Using only a wrench and rope, MacGyver must diffuse a bomb set near the United Nations by his old nemesis, “The Ghost”, a notorious criminal whose work killed his mentor, and track him down before he strikes again.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Brian Durkin
8.3/106 votes#9 - Can Opener
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/4/2016
MacGyver is tasked to go undercover as an inmate in a maximum security prison to break out El Noche, a notorious drug kingpin, using only batteries and salt, and track him to his cartel's secret location and dismantle it.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Brian Durkin
8.2/108 votes#10 - The Good, the Bad, and the Dominatrix
Season 7 Episode 23 - Aired 5/10/2007
Grissom investigates when a sadistic client tries to murder Lady Heather (Melinda Clarke), who makes the probe more difficult when she refuses to name her attacker. Also, Grissom's reunion with Lady Heather makes Sara uneasy.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Jacqueline Hoyt
8.2/107 votes#11 - 73 Seconds
Season 12 Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/2011
After multiple attacks on a public tram, the team has just one witness and a lot of questions.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Gavin Harris
8.2/106 votes#12 - Taboo
Season 12 Episode 3 - Aired 10/12/2016
The BAU welcomes back Emily Prentiss as they are called upon to investigate the disappearance of three women
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Karen Maser
8.2/106 votes#13 - Green Light
Season 12 Episode 21 - Aired 5/3/2017
When Reid fears his mother has been abducted, he asks the BAU to investigate while he's stuck in prison.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Erik Stiller
8.1/1010 votes#14 - The Unusual Suspect
Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired 3/30/2006
When a student is arrested and tried for the murder of a popular high-school girl, the suspect's 12-year-old sister confesses to the crime. This results in the judge giving the prosecution 72 hours to re-examine the evidence before the jury delivers its verdict.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Allen MacDonald
8.1/108 votes#15 - The Lost Girls (III)
Season 10 Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2009
The CSI team helps Ray Langston investigate a prostitution ring that may have harbored a hostage he has been looking for in Miami and New York. The crossover starts on CSI: Miami S08E07 Bone Voyage (I) and CSI: New York S06E07 Hammer Down (II).
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: David Weddle
8.1/108 votes#16 - Willows in the Wind (2)
Season 12 Episode 12 - Aired 1/25/2012
The CSI team says goodbye to Catherine Willows as she makes a life-changing decision.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: N/A
8.1/108 votes#17 - Malice in Wonderland
Season 12 Episode 18 - Aired 3/21/2012
The team has few leads to go on when investigating a robbery-homicide at a themed wedding
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Joe Pokaski
8.1/1011 votes#18 - Karma To Burn
Season 13 Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/2012
D.B. Russell leads the CSI team on a hunt to find his kidnapped granddaughter.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: N/A
8.1/1010 votes#19 - Dead in His Tracks
Season 14 Episode 22 - Aired 5/7/2014
The CSIs investigate a crime that has ties to a 25-year-old mob heist; Brass is faced with a decision when his daughter tries to commit suicide.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Andrew Dettmann
8.1/107 votes#20 - Awakenings
Season 15 Episode 2 - Aired 1/8/2020
With a member of the BAU in the hospital, the team searches for Everett Lynch, and his daughter, Grace. Also, Spencer has a meaningful visit with his mother, Diana Reid, while she’s experiencing a period of lucidity.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Erica Messer
8.0/109 votes#21 - Burn Out
Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/2006
Grissom attempts to get a confession from a neighborhood pedophile by having him help in locating two missing boys. The sex offender is the main suspect. The investigation is more complex than the team ever thought it would be.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Jacqueline Hoyt
8.0/108 votes#22 - Cello and Goodbye (2)
Season 11 Episode 21 - Aired 5/5/2011
Langston becomes more determined than ever to track down Nate Haskell, the notorious "Dick & Jane" killer, after discovering that he's kidnapped his ex-wife, Gloria.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Don McGill
8.0/103 votes#23 - Lost Souls
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 3/8/2017
Unit Chief Jack Garrett and his international response team are called to Tanzania when a 23-member church group disappears.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Erica Messer
7.9/109 votes#24 - Meat Jekyll
Season 10 Episode 23 - Aired 5/20/2010
The CSI's lives are on the line as they close in on the elusive Dr. Jekyll, and more than one member of the team may not live to see his capture, on part two of a two-part 10th season finale of CSI.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Naren Shankar
7.9/108 votes#25 - Zippered
Season 12 Episode 9 - Aired 12/7/2011
The murder of a retired Army Ranger brings the FBI in on the case, to Russell and Catherine's initial chagrin.
Director: Alec Smight
Writer: Joe Pokaski
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"One to Go" is the best rated episode directed by Alec Smight. It scored 9.1/10 based on 9 votes. It was written by Carol Mendelsohn. It aired on 1/15/2009 and is rated 0.4 points higher than their second-best episode, "Killer App".