9.0/101,254 votesLoading...#1 - For Warrick
Season 9 Episode 1 - Aired 10/9/2008
After Warrick is shot in a Las Vegas alley, the CSI team comes together to deal with the aftermath.
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Writer: Carol Mendelsohn
8.9/101,137 votesLoading...#2 - Living Doll
Season 7 Episode 24 - Aired 5/17/2007
As the CSI's continue their search for and discover the identity of the "Miniature Killer", Grissom and Sara's relationship gets exposed to the rest of the team as she goes missing during the investigation. The "Miniature Killer" is finally captured, but not before a member of CSI becomes the killer's final victim.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: Naren Shankar, Sarah Goldfinger
8.9/10982 votesLoading...#3 - 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, Naren Shankar
8.8/101,143 votesLoading...#4 - Gum Drops
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 10/20/2005
Nick takes the lead on a case where in the house a family of four, three pools of blood are found. Nick thinks that the little girl may still be alive, but Sara is doubtful, thinking that Nick's recent near-death experience is affecting his judgement.
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Writer: Sarah Goldfinger
8.8/10862 votesLoading...#5 - 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
8.7/101,013 votesLoading...#6 - For Gedda
Season 8 Episode 17 - Aired 5/15/2008
Catherine comforts Warrick when he is accused of murdering a famous Vegas gangster and even he is uncertain of his guilt or innocence.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: Dustin Lee Abraham, Kenneth Fink
8.6/101,411 votesLoading...#7 - Blood Drops
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/17/2000
When a teenager and her sister are the sole survivors of the gruesome murder of four members of one family in a quiet suburban neighborhood, Grissom and his entire team investigate the crime. What initially looks like a bizarre cult murder becomes more disturbing when they discover the motive behind the massacre.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: N/A
8.6/10994 votesLoading...#8 - Built To Kill (2)
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/2006
In the second part of this two-parter Grissom investigates the murder of an aging rockstar who is found dead in his kitchen with an exact replica of the crime scene on the counter next to him. Meanwhile, Catherine probes her own abduction and learns that someone may be targeting her family.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: David Rambo
8.6/10945 votesLoading...#9 - Law of Gravity
Season 7 Episode 15 - Aired 2/8/2007
Grissom returns from his sabbatical; Keppler is put into a compromising position when the bodies of a Trenton police officer and a hooker are found in a hotel room. The man who found them is a retired New Jersey cop and close friend to Keppler, who doesn't reveal their relationship.
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Writer: Richard Catalani
8.6/10882 votesLoading...#10 - Monster in the Box
Season 7 Episode 16 - Aired 2/15/2007
Once he unseals a package sent to him through the mail, Grissom is floored when he finds a miniature crime scene inside. The finding is entirely more perplexing since the successive killer accountable for earlier related miniature crimes is now deceased. Grissom plows to examine the miniature and discover the actual location, when the investigation makes it clear the murder showed has yet to happen, but is probably going to happen soon.
Director: Jeffrey G. Hunt
Writer: Naren Shankar, Douglas Petrie
8.6/101,068 votesLoading...#11 - Turn, Turn, Turn
Season 9 Episode 16 - Aired 3/5/2009
When the CSIs are called to a murder scene at a familiar motel, Nick is thrown for a loop as he pieces together three separate murder investigations that all took place at the same establishment over the course of a year.
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Writer: Tom Mularz
8.6/10801 votesLoading...#12 - Ms. Willows Regrets... (1)
Season 12 Episode 11 - Aired 1/18/2012
Catherine's friend Laura's mogul husband Mark has a lot to hide behind his successful international corporation, and he's hired a crack team of assassins to carry out the murders of anyone who might be aware of what he's doing, and that includes Laura's lawyer and Laura herself.
Director: Louis Shaw Milito
Writer: N/A
8.5/101,033 votesLoading...#13 - Identity Crisis
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/17/2002
Grissom's nemesis, serial killer Paul Millander, reappears and claims a third victim in this gripping episode. The latest slaying matches Millander's previous killings in that it recreates his father's murder. The killer's next target was born Aug. 17, 1956...which just happens to be Grissom's birthday.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: Anthony E. Zuiker, Ann Donahue
8.5/101,020 votesLoading...#14 - The Finger
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/31/2002
Catherine is ordered by a kidnapper to accompany a man who is to deliver $1 million in ransom to him or else he will kill the man's mistress.
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Writer: Carol Mendelsohn, Danny Cannon
8.5/101,061 votesLoading...#15 - Lady Heather's Box
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 2/13/2003
Grissom investigates the murder of two men that leads him to a new encounter with Lady Heather. Catherine is desperate to find out what lead to the near death of her daughter and why her ex, Eddie, disappeared.
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Writer: Anthony E. Zuiker, Ann Donahue, Josh Berman, Bob Harris
8.5/103,143 votesLoading...#16 - Grave Danger (1)
Season 5 Episode 24 - Aired 5/19/2005
The CSI teams come together to save one of their own when they learn one team member has been kidnapped and buried alive, and now they must find him before he suffocates under five feet of dirt.
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Writer: N/A
8.5/102,824 votesLoading...#17 - Grave Danger (2)
Season 5 Episode 25 - Aired 5/19/2005
The CSI teams come together to save one of their own when they learn one team member has been kidnapped and buried alive, and now they must find him before he suffocates under five feet of dirt.
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Writer: N/A
8.5/10901 votesLoading...#18 - A Bullet Runs Through It (2)
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/2005
The CSIs sift through the overwhelming evidence from a shootout with drug dealers in order to determine who is responsible for the death of a police officer killed during the incident.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: Carol Mendelsohn, Richard Catalani
8.5/10918 votesLoading...#19 - Loco Motives
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 12/7/2006
Grissom investigates when a worker at a poultry processing plant is found dead in a stun bath used to electrocute chickens before they are slaughtered. Nearby, a miniature replica of the crime scene is discovered. It's eerily similar to two other replicas left at scenes of homicides. Also, a man and a dead woman are found stuck in cement at a construction site; and an elderly Russian woman is discovered dead in her apartment with her head in a gas stove, but Warrick thinks she was murdered.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: Evan Dunsky
8.5/101,085 votesLoading...#20 - Ending Happy
Season 7 Episode 21 - Aired 4/26/2007
When a has-been boxer is killed, the CSIs must establish which of several life-threatening acts actually killed him.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: Evan Dunsky
8.5/10839 votesLoading...#21 - CSI-19 down
Season 9 Episode 9 - Aired 12/11/2008
When the team discovers a connection between a new murder and a serial killer, Grissom secretly joins the class of a criminal pathologist (Laurence Fishburne) to help crack the case.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: Carol Mendelsohn, Naren Shankar
8.4/10988 votesLoading...#22 - The Accused is Entitled
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/2002
Grissom and his crew are called in to investigate the death of a young woman found in the hotel room of popular actor Tom Haviland. Haviland admits that he slept with her, but denies killing her. Grissom believes otherwise, however, after finding blood evidence on the celebrity. Then things get personal when Haviland's lawyer hires Grissom's former mentor, Philip Gerard, to find mistakes in the forensic part of the case. And, unfortunately for Grissom, Gerard finds plenty of errors to exploit.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: Ann Donahue, Elizabeth Devine
8.4/10964 votesLoading...#23 - Jackpot
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2003
A severed head is shipped to Dr. Robbins from Jackpot, Nevada. Grissom goes to Jackpot to find the rest of the body and gets very little cooperation from the locals. Catherine gets an unexpected gift from her father.
Director: Danny Cannon
Writer: Carol Mendelsohn, Naren Shankar
8.4/10892 votesLoading...#24 - Bloodlines
Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 5/20/2004
A casino employee is beaten and raped on her way home from work, but she survives and identifies her attacker. Unfortunately, a DNA test sets him free and Grissom must wrestle with whether evidence can ever lie. Later, Grissom comes to the rescue of a coworker who ends up on the other side of the law
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: N/A
8.4/10956 votesLoading...#25 - What's Eating Gilbert Grissom?
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 11/4/2004
The killer from The Execution of Catherine Willows returns with deadly results. The entire team is engaged in a race against time to stop this sadistic killer from succeeding again. Grissom is additionally distraught by the idea that this killer is smarter than he is.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: Sarah Goldfinger
The Best Episodes of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Every episode of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation!
A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and finding the missing...
Genres:CrimeDramaMystery
Network:CBS
Best Episodes Summary
"For Warrick" is the best rated episode of "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation". It scored 9/10 based on 1254 votes. Directed by Richard J. Lewis and written by Carol Mendelsohn, it aired on 10/9/2008. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Living Doll".