9.0/102 votes#1 - Waiting in the Wings
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/1/2021
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
Writer: Jason Tracey
9.0/102 votes#2 - Signed, Sealed, Delivered
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/8/2021
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
Writer: Jason Tracey
8.6/109 votes#3 - Reichenbach Falls
Season 7 Episode 12 - Aired 8/8/2019
Tech billionaire Odin Reichenbach inadvertently provides Holmes and Watson with a lead that could give them evidence that brings him to justice.
Director: Ron Fortunato
Writer: Jason Tracey
8.4/105 votes#4 - Sober Companions
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 6/11/2018
Holmes and Watson find themselves on the hunt for a serial killer after a murder rocks their inner circle. Also, Holmes’ neurological recovery regresses and his sobriety wavers as his commitment to catching the killer grows into an obsession.
Director: Seith Mann
Writer: Jason Tracey
8.3/107 votes#5 - A Difference in Kind
Season 4 Episode 24 - Aired 5/8/2016
Holmes and Watson’s lives are threatened by an influential, worldwide criminal network connected to the murder attempt on Morland Holmes. Also, Sherlock’s grievances with his father threaten their alliance to bring their mutual adversary to justice.
Director: John Polson
Writer: Jason Tracey
8.2/1018 votes#6 - The Illustrious Client (1)
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 1/22/2015
Watson begins her new job as an in-house investigator for an insurance firm. However, her attention shifts to a case that is personal for both her and Holmes when they join forces to eliminate an imminent threat to Kitty.
Director: Guy Ferland
Writer: Jason Tracey
8.1/1018 votes#7 - On The Line
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/21/2013
Holmes and Watson uncover the identity of a serial killer whose case has gone cold and find themselves butting heads with the NYPD.
Director: Guy Ferland
Writer: Jason Tracey
8.1/1014 votes#8 - Wrong Side of the Road (1)
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 3/5/2017
Holmes’ former protégé, Kitty Winter, returns to New York after a three-year absence to warn him that a killer is eliminating everyone involved with a case they worked on together in London, and they’re the next targets. As Sherlock, Kitty, Joan and the NYPD join forces to find the perpetrator, Watson discovers Kitty has a life-changing secret.
Director: Jennifer Lynch
Writer: Jason Tracey
8.0/108 votes#9 - Absconded
Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 5/7/2015
Holmes and Watson look into the death of a member of Holmes’ online beekeeping community who was a researcher looking into a deadly Northeast honey bee outbreak. During the investigation, they meet Tara Parker, a brilliant entomologist, academic and the leader of New York’s beekeeping society. Also, Captain Gregson enlists Watson’s services in an off-book investigation that helps him make a life-changing decision.
Director: Guy Ferland
Writer: Jason Tracey
8.0/1014 votes#10 - Fidelity (2)
Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 3/12/2017
Joan and Kitty try to prove that a string of murders, stemming from an old case Sherlock and Kitty solved in London, is connected to an international government conspiracy with the Defense Intelligence Agency at its center. Also, Sherlock and Kitty’s relationship is strained after she shares life-changing news.
Director: Christine Moore
Writer: Jason Tracey
8.0/101 votes#11 - Superstar
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 3/26/2006
When a poison-soaked towel turns up at the station, Lilly re-opens the 1973 case of a murdered female college tennis star.
Director: Bill Eagles
Writer: Jason Tracey
8.0/103 votes#12 - Legacy
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/6/2021
An attack on Jim Brass kicks off a twisted conspiracy targeting the Las Vegas crime lab.
Director: Uta Briesewitz
Writer: Jason Tracey
8.0/103 votes#13 - Honeymoon in Vegas
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/13/2021
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
8.0/102 votes#14 - She's Gone
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/2022
The CSIs investigate the murder of a dominatrix found near her secret sex dungeon.
Director: Kenneth Fink
Writer: Jason Tracey
8.0/102 votes#15 - The Reaper
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 2/18/2024
With their respected colleague Josh Folsom under arrest for the death of Kahn Schefter – the man responsible for killing Folsom’s mother – the CSI team combs through every crumb of forensic evidence to determine his innocence or guilt.
Director: Brad Tanenbaum
Writer: Jason Tracey
7.9/108 votes#16 - The Invisible Hand
Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 5/1/2016
When Holmes and Watson discover the perpetrator behind the attempt made on Morland’s life, they find a shocking connection to themselves.
Director: Guy Ferland
Writer: Jason Tracey
7.8/1012 votes#17 - Scrambled
Season 5 Episode 23 - Aired 5/14/2017
When Holmes and Watson investigate a murder, they find themselves in the crosshairs of one of New York City's deadliest gangs. Holmes' behavior becomes increasingly erratic when he secretly interacts with a mysterious woman.
Director: Christine Moore
Writer: Jason Tracey
7.8/1023 votes#18 - Snow Angels
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 4/4/2013
Sherlock and Joan try to prevent the largest cash vault in the U.S. from being robbed during a deadly blizzard. Meanwhile, Holmes gives shelter to Ms. Hudson, a transgender woman who is recovering from her latest breakup.
Director: Andrew Bernstein
Writer: Jason Tracey
7.7/1018 votes#19 - The Cost of Doing Business
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 12/17/2015
Morland offers to act as one of his son’s “Irregular” consultants so that he can lend Sherlock and Joan his considerable resources to help them solve a case.
Director: Aaron Lipstadt
Writer: Jason Tracey
7.7/1016 votes#20 - All in the Family
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/9/2014
When a body is found in a barrel, Holmes and Watson launch an investigation into the mafia’s ties to the murder. Meanwhile, Sherlock attempts to make amends with Detective Bell.
Director: Andrew Bernstein
Writer: Jason Tracey
7.6/1018 votes#21 - The Many Mouths of Aaron Colville
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 4/3/2014
A serial killer known for biting his victims appears to be killing again, even though he was presumed dead.
Director: Larry Teng
Writer: Jason Tracey
7.5/1021 votes#22 - Ancient History
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/2013
Holmes and Watson find themselves digging through the dark world of the mob to find a killer when they discover the body of a former assassin. Meanwhile, Watson helps a close friend track down a mystery man who swept her off her feet.
Director: Sanaa Hamri
Writer: Jason Tracey
7.4/1017 votes#23 - Evidence of Things Not Seen
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 11/12/2015
When Morland offers to use his influence to have Sherlock and Joan reinstated as consultants to the NYPD, Sherlock’s mistrust of his father makes him question his motivation to help. Also, with no work offers coming in, Watson wrangles a gig with the FBI investigating a triple homicide in a top secret research lab.
Director: Ron Fortunato
Writer: Jason Tracey
7.4/1016 votes#24 - T-Bone and the Iceman
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 3/12/2015
Holmes and Watson investigate a murder that initially looks like a road rage incident, but takes a new direction when they learn the victim was flash-frozen at the time of death. Also, when Watson’s mother finds out Joan’s brother is cheating on his wife, she puts Joan in the awkward position of confronting him about the affair.
Director: Michael Slovis
Writer: Jason Tracey
7.3/1015 votes#25 - Be My Guest
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 1/8/2017
Holmes and Watson race to find a woman who’s been held captive for years before the kidnapper takes drastic steps to avoid being caught. Also, Watson becomes frustrated when Shinwell refuses to focus on his informant training with her and Holmes.
Director: Maja Vrvilo
Writer: Jason Tracey
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"Waiting in the Wings" is the best rated episode written by Jason Tracey. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Christine Moore. It aired on 12/1/2021 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Signed, Sealed, Delivered".