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The Best Episodes of CSI: Vegas

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Facing an existential threat that could bring down the Crime Lab, a brilliant team of forensic investigators must welcome back old friends and deploy new techniques to preserve and serve justice in Sin City.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    CSI: Vegas Season 1 Episode 10 - Signed, Sealed, Delivered
    9.3/10(3 votes)

    #1 - Signed, Sealed, Delivered

    S1:E10

    When David Hodges goes missing, the entire CSI team searches for any piece of evidence that can help locate him, clear his name and save the reputation of the entire crime lab.

    Director:Kenneth Fink
    Writers:Jason Tracey, Craig S. O'Neill

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  2. CSI: Vegas Season 2 Episode 2 - The Painted Man
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #2 - The Painted Man

    S2:E2

    As Halloween descends on Sin City, the CSIs investigate when a creepy mannequin prop inside a popular haunted house turns out to be a real dead body. Also, Catherine enlists the help of Folsom to search for her friend who disappeared.

    Director:Sam Hill
    Writer:Craig S. O'Neill

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  3. CSI: Vegas Season 2 Episode 6 - There’s the Rub
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #3 - There’s the Rub

    S2:E6

    Max leads her team to investigate the death of a prestigious Michelin-starred chef found hanging in his restaurant’s walk-in freezer.

    Director:Mario Van Peebles
    Writer:Jordana Lewis Jaffe

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  4. CSI: Vegas Season 2 Episode 11 - Trinket
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Trinket

    S2:E11

    When a young, non-verbal boy is found hiding in a stranger’s garage, the CSI team searches for his missing mother. Also, Max receives a strange letter with symbols in silver ink that Folsom and Allie recognize from prior crime scenes.

    Director:Ruben Garcia
    Writer:Safia M. Dirie

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  5. CSI: Vegas Season 1 Episode 8 - Pipe Cleaner
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #5 - Pipe Cleaner

    S1:E8

    When the CSIs are called to investigate human remains found in a convention center owner’s bathtub, Sara and Grissom use the case to get close to attorney Anson Wix’s star forensic expert witness, just days before David Hodges’ trial begins

    Director:Benny Boom
    Writers:Safia M. Dirie, Sam Humphrey

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  6. CSI: Vegas Season 1 Episode 9 - Waiting in the Wings
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #6 - Waiting in the Wings

    S1:E9

    The CSI team looks closely at the eccentric world of sideshows when a couple of performers are discovered burned in a pit. Also, Hodges mulls a plea deal as his criminal trial kicks off, while Max, Grissom and Sara search for evidence to exonerate him.

    Director:Christine Moore
    Writers:Jason Tracey, Craig S. O'Neill

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  7. CSI: Vegas Season 1 Episode 6 - Funhouse
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #7 - Funhouse

    S1:E6

    Max puts CSI on lockdown when evidence in a new murder tips Grissom and Sara to a new suspect in the crime lab. Also, Folsom and Allie investigate a series of chilling killings at a dilapidated clown-themed hotel.

    Director:Benny Boom
    Writer:Sam Humphrey

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  8. CSI: Vegas Season 2 Episode 4 - Koala
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #8 - Koala

    S2:E4

    When three masked assailants invade a home and murder an entire family, including a pregnant woman, the CSIs are 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, Lindsey.

    Director:Claudia Yarmy
    Writer:Anthony E. Zuiker

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  9. CSI: Vegas Season 2 Episode 5 - In Harm's Way
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - In Harm's Way

    S2:E5

    After all the guests attending an upscale fundraising soiree for the science department at a local university fall ill, the CSI team gears up to investigate. Also, Catherine enlists Grace’s roommate to help her find clues after Grace disappears.

    Director:Lin Oeding
    Writer:Graham Thiel

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  10. CSI: Vegas Season 2 Episode 7 - Burned
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Burned

    S2:E7

    A mysterious bigfoot-like footprint found near a crime scene puzzles the CSI team as they work to uncover who - or what - killed a father and son.

    Director:Benny Boom
    Writer:Tom Szentgyorgi

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  11. CSI: Vegas Season 2 Episode 9 - In the White Room
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #11 - In the White Room

    S2:E9

    When the bodies of two Regency Romantic Festival attendees are discovered, the CSI team uncovers a shocking link between their murders and previous cases.

    Director:Kenneth Fink
    Writers:Marisa Tam, Graham Thiel

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  12. CSI: Vegas Season 2 Episode 10 - Eyeballs
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Eyeballs

    S2:E10

    A social media influencer party ends with the brutal murder of a popular guest. Chris Park's side hustle makes him uniquely qualified to lead the CSI team in their investigation.

    Director:Allison Liddi-Brown
    Writer:Ryan Lee

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  13. CSI: Vegas Season 2 Episode 12 - When the Dust Settles
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #13 - When the Dust Settles

    S2:E12

    Catherine’s day off with her granddaughter gets interrupted when a woman wakes up from a four-year coma and remembers details from the night her sister died.

    Director:Rachel Raimist
    Writer:Jordana Lewis Jaffe

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  14. CSI: Vegas Season 1 Episode 7 - In the Blood
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #14 - In the Blood

    S1:E7

    An abandoned horse covered in blood leads the CSI team to a halfway house for convicted murderers. Also, Grissom and Sara begin to circle their prime suspect in the David Hodges case.

    Director:Christine Moore
    Writer:Marisa Tam

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  15. CSI: Vegas Season 3 Episode 10 - Tunnel Vision
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Tunnel Vision

    S3:E10

    After an explosion in a bio lab, the CSI team races to determine which nerve agent left one of their own unconscious, while the others explore a dangerous underground tunnel to find another CSI who got kidnapped during the blast.

    Director:Erin Feeley
    Writers:Erika Vázquez, Siena Butterfield

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  16. CSI: Vegas Season 1 Episode 2 - Honeymoon in Vegas
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #16 - Honeymoon in Vegas

    S1:E2

    Gil Grissom and Sara Sidle come to the aid of a former colleague who is implicated in tampering with evidence. Maxine and the rest of the CSI team work the murder of a couple slain on their wedding day, following the evidence to the salacious underbelly of the Las Vegas elite.

    Director:Nathan Hope
    Writer:Jason Tracey

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  17. CSI: Vegas Season 2 Episode 1 - She's Gone
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #17 - She's Gone

    S2:E1

    The CSIs investigate the murder of a dominatrix found near her secret sex dungeon.

    Director:Kenneth Fink
    Writer:Jason Tracey

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  18. CSI: Vegas Season 2 Episode 16 - We All Fall Down
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #18 - We All Fall Down

    S2:E16

    Medical examiner Sonya's life is in jeopardy when she is exposed to a mysterious poison as the CSI team races to find the antidote and the silver ink murderer who appears to be targeting the Crime Lab. Max's ex-husband, Daniel, returns to make sure that she and their son are safe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. CSI: Vegas Season 3 Episode 2 - Scar Tissue
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #19 - Scar Tissue

    S3:E2

    With a new piece of evidence at play, Catherine Willows reopens an investigation from her past that never got solved after a violent attack left her hospitalized. Internal affairs begins questioning Folsom.

    Director:Nicole Cummins-Rubio
    Writer:Jordana Lewis Jaffe

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  20. CSI: Vegas Season 3 Episode 6 - Atomic City
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #20 - Atomic City

    S3:E6

    The CSI team investigates a radioactive crime scene that left a father and son dead.

    Director:Kenneth Fink
    Writer:Ryan Lee

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  21. CSI: Vegas Season 3 Episode 9 - Heavy Metal
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #21 - Heavy Metal

    S3:E9

    The CSI team investigates the death of a local antique shop owner who died from an apparent gunshot wound that is missing one important clue - the bullet. Also, Max makes an important breakthrough in the ongoing case with Ocho from the robotics factory.

    Director:Tom Camarda
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. CSI: Vegas Season 3 Episode 8 - The Artist Is Present
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #22 - The Artist Is Present

    S3:E8

    The CSI team investigates when a plastinated nervous system is found hanging above a local car dealership. Also, Chavez and Max search for a missing source in their ongoing investigation of the robotics factory.

    Director:Gina Lamar
    Writer:Gabriel Ho

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  23. CSI: Vegas Season 1 Episode 3 - Under the Skin
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #23 - Under the Skin

    S1:E3

    Grissom and Sara's investigation into charges against David Hodges heats up as Internal Affairs joins the hunt. Also, pressure rises for the CSIs when a video game developer's body is found floating in a fountain before a huge gaming tournament.

    Director:Nathan Hope
    Writer:Craig S. O'Neill

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  24. CSI: Vegas Season 1 Episode 4 - Long Pig
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Long Pig

    S1:E4

    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.

    Director:Nicole Cummins-Rubio
    Writer:Safia M. Dirie

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  25. CSI: Vegas Season 1 Episode 5 - Let the Chips Fall
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #25 - Let the Chips Fall

    S1:E5

    As Grissom and Sara close in on who framed Hodges, the CSI team investigates a lock room murder mystery at 30,000 feet, when a cargo plane lands autonomously at McCarran Airport and everyone on board has been killed.

    Director:Kenneth Fink
    Writer:Graham Thiel

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Best Episodes Summary

"Signed, Sealed, Delivered" is the best rated episode of "CSI: Vegas". It scored 9.3/10 based on 3 votes. Directed by Kenneth Fink and written by Jason Tracey, Craig S. O'Neill, it aired on 12/8/2021. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Painted Man".