The Best Episodes Written By Elizabeth Devine
Every TV Episode Written by Elizabeth Devine Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Elizabeth Devine Ratings Summary
The best episode written by Elizabeth Devine is "10-7", rated 9/10 from 2 user votes. It was "directed by Joe Chappelle". "10-7" aired on 5/23/2005 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Scuba Doobie-Doo".
9.0/10 2 votes#1 - 10-7
Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 5/23/2005
While investigating the murder of man hired to make dirty bombs that terrorists intend to set off in Miami, Horatio finds the bloody fingerprint of his brother, Raymond, who he believed to be dead. However, when Raymond's son is kidnapped, he emerges from deep undercover and the estranged brothers must work together to save the boy. Meanwhile, while processing a crime scene, an unknown assailant holds a gun to Calleigh's head and, after a deadly confrontation in her gun lab, she is left doubting that she can continue as a CSI.
Director: Joe Chappelle
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
8.8/10 9 votes#2 - Scuba Doobie-Doo
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/25/2001
Grissom, Sara and Warrick are called on to investigate an abandoned, blood-splattered apartment and Nick and Catherine must examine a dead scuba diver lodged in a tree.
Director: Jefery Levy
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
8.4/10 8 votes#3 - Genetic Disorder
Season 12 Episode 10 - Aired 12/14/2011
When a man's dead body turns up naked in the bed of Doc Robbins' wife, the detectives try to "just work the scene" without bringing their pre-judgments to the table, but it sure looks like a case of Death During Adultery.
Director: N/A
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
8.3/10 3 votes#4 - Lost Son
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/2004
After a large yacht slams into a major Miami bridge, the team finds that the man steering the boat was shot and killed before the accident. The victim's wife reveals that their son had been kidnapped and her husband was handing over the ransom – three million dollars worth of jewels. But when the team learns that the jewels were fake, the investigation leads them into a dangerous situation at a jewelry shop that may contain crucial evidence, where Horatio must face the unimaginable when one of the team is killed in the line of duty.
Director: Duane Clark
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
8.2/10 10 votes#5 - The Execution of Catherine Willows
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/6/2002
Fifteen years ago, Catherine helped put John Mathers on death row for the rape and murder of a coed at a nearby college. Her body was dumped in a trash bag, and two other girls found the same way were also linked to the suspect. As the episode opens, Mathers is about to be executed when he's granted a stay based on new DNA evidence. But while Catherine awaits the results of tests on hair samples found on the first victim, another girl at the same school is murdered... and discarded just like the first three - meaning the wrong man could be behind bars.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
- 8.2/10 4 votes
#6 - Manhattan Manhunt (II)
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/2005
Horatio Caine follows Henry Darius to New York so that he can keep his promise to a young boy in Miami, but by the time he and Mac are able to locate Darius he has disappeared again, leaving behind six more bodies. The crossover starts on CSI: Miami S04E07 Felony Flight (I).
Director: Rob Bailey
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
8.0/10 7 votes#7 - Too Tough to Die
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 3/1/2001
A woman is abducted from a mall parking garage. She's raped, beaten, shot and left for dead. Sara collects evidence from her and grows attached to her. Nick and Grissom analyze the crime scene. Catherine and Warrick are given boxes of evidence from a shooting that goes to trial in four days. The CSI who had the case has quit and they have to prove what happened. To make Catherine's life more complicated, Eddie has taken out a second mortgage without her knowledge.
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
- 8.0/10 3 votes
#8 - Crime Wave
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/8/2004
As a huge tsunami heads directly towards Miami, a ten-hour warning gives citizens just enough time to evacuate the city. In the chaos, two people are killed in a parking lot and the evidence leads Horatio to discover a plot to rob a bank timed to take advantage of the evacuation. However, as the CSIs close in on the robbery already in progress, they find that it's a more elaborate crime than they previously thought. In the wake of the storm, Ryan and Alexx discover a body washed up from a local cemetery that may have a different cause of death than originally recorded. Meanwhile, Horatio suspects that Yelina is being physically abused by her boyfriend, IAB's Rick Stetler.
Director: Karen Gaviola
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
7.9/10 9 votes#9 - After the Show
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2003
A suspect's infatuation with Catherine results in her taking over a high profile case. The case is a missing woman who aspired to be a showgirl. Sara and Nick are angered since it takes the career making case away from them.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
7.9/10 9 votes#10 - Let's Make a Deal
Season 15 Episode 9 - Aired 12/7/2014
The CSI team investigates a murder at Clark County jail after an inmate stumbles upon a body while running away from officers.
Director: Brad Tanenbaum
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
7.8/10 10 votes#11 - Caged
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/7/2001
Grissom and Nick investigate the death of a book restorer while Catherine and Sara are called to the scene of a fatal train crash.
Director: Richard J. Lewis
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
7.8/10 4 votes#12 - Bunk
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/27/2003
Horatio investigates the death of a man who accidentally inhaled a lethal combination of chemicals in a neighboring house after he went inside to retrieve his cat. Elsewhere, a resident of a retirement community is found dead in a pool of blood, an apparent victim of a vicious attack.
Director: Charles Correll
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
7.8/10 10 votes#13 - 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: Elizabeth Devine
7.8/10 10 votes#14 - Under a Cloud
Season 14 Episode 7 - Aired 11/6/2013
A body is discovered during torrential rain in Vegas; Sanders is accused of framing a man for murder seven years ago.
Director: Brad Tanenbaum
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
7.8/10 4 votes#15 - From the Grave
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/2005
The team must find the connection between the two crime scenes; the killing of a drug dealer and the rape of a well-off family member.
Director: Karen Gaviola
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
7.8/10 4 votes#16 - Deep Freeze
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/2007
The murder investigation of a sports legend has complications when his body is lost by the lab.
Director: N/A
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
7.7/10 3 votes#17 - Felony Flight (I)
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/7/2005
A convicted serial killer escapes after sabotaging an airplane that was flying him from New York to Miami, where he allegedly buried a body. After fleeing the crash site, the man goes on a killing spree and abducts a college student. Mac Taylor arrives to help Horatio track the killer since Mac originally arrested the man in New York. The crossover concludes on CSI: New York S02E07 Manhattan Manhunt (II).
Director: Scott Lautanen
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
- 7.7/10 3 votes
#18 - Killer Date
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 4/18/2005
Horatio's life is changed forever when he learns important information about his deceased brother. Horatio must now figure out what to do with this information about his brother, Raymond, and whether or not to tell Yelina. Meanwhile, the team investigates when a woman is murdered at a crowded bar after she's approached by a female employee of a service that helps men pick-up women. Also, when Delko loses his badge after some reckless behavior and it's used in a crime, he must locate the badge before it's used again.
Director: Karen Gaviola
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
7.5/10 10 votes#19 - Lost & Found
Season 10 Episode 21 - Aired 5/6/2010
A mother thought to be grieving for the loss of her family three years ago becomes a suspect in a CSI investigation.
Director: N/A
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
7.5/10 4 votes#20 - Stalkerazzi
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/16/2004
A celebrity photographer is found dead in his car following an accident, but Horatio believes he was murdered. The investigation leads to an A-list movie star who was caught in a compromising position in photos taken by the paparazzi.
Director: Deran Sarafian
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
7.3/10 8 votes#21 - Risky Business Class
Season 13 Episode 10 - Aired 12/12/2012
When five people are killed in a small plane crash a mile off the Vegas strip, the CSI team is called to investigate. Also, Sara feels the strain of having a long-distance relationship with Grissom when a former lover of hers is involved with the crash investigation
Director: N/A
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
7.3/10 10 votes#22 - Organ Grinder
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 12/12/2001
When the body of Bob Fairmont, the real estate developer, is found, the team discovers that the crime scene has been tampered with and that the victim has been re-dressed.
Director: Allison Liddi-Brown
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
7.3/10 9 votes#23 - Dead Ringer
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 4/29/2004
Grissom, Catherine and Nick investigate the death of a runner during a competition. Meanwhile Sara and Warrick investigate the death of couple in a hotel room, initially thought to be a murder-suicide. Both cases take place during this 'cop' competition , with more than 20.000 attendants (all of them cops). This gives the investigations an interesting turn, as almost all the suspects and all dead people are cops.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
7.3/10 4 votes#24 - Wannabe
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 3/22/2004
Horatio and Speedle's case hinges on the testimony of a forensic-evidence enthusiast who stole a blood-drenched latex glove from the scene of the murder of a man who was stabbed to death with a butterfly knife. When Speedle tracks him down, the CSI wannabe is impressed by the ease with which Speedle was able to locate him, and the two begin to develop a slight bond when he shows up at the crime lab the night before he is set to testify. However, their relationship is cut short when the young man is found dead in his forensics-shrine of a home. Meanwhile, Delko and Calleigh probe the shooting death of a young woman whose body is found wrapped in a plastic garbage bag in a dumpster near the ritzy Miami club where she worked.
Director: Frederick King Keller
Writer: Elizabeth Devine
- 7.0/10 4 votes
#25 - Nothing to Lose
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 2/21/2005
Evidence leads the CSIs to believe that someone started a massive fire in the Everglades in order to cover up a murder. Local prisoners are brought in as free manpower to help fight the wild fire in the Everglades. However, when a serial killer escapes the scene, Horatio must track him down before he strikes again. Meanwhile, the body of a local college student is found shot to death and the fire has destroyed the crime scene and the evidence. However, when the team uncovers an illegal moonshine operation and homemade ammunitions in the vicinity, the CSIs uncover the real reason why the boy was out there.
Director: Karen Gaviola
Writer: Elizabeth Devine