Watch: CSI New Episodes (S.10) (S.09)
Las Vegas criminologists use scientific methods to solve grisly murders in this unusually graphic (and hugely popular) drama, which inspired a host of other cop-show procedurals. Methodical Gil Grissom heads the team, assisted by Catherine Willows. An immediate ratings smash for CBS, the series adroitly mixes painstaking deduction, gritty subject matter and intriguing characters. The network quickly capitalized on its megahit with spin-offs CSI: Miami and CSI: NY. Starring: William Petersen as Gil Grissom; Marg Helgenberger as Catherine Willows; Gary Dourdan as Warrick Brown; George Eads as Nick Stokes; Paul Guilfoyle as Capt. Jim Brass; Jorja Fox as Sara Sidle; Eric Szmanda as Greg Sanders; Robert David Hall as Dr. Albert Robbins; Wallace Langham as David Hodges; Liz Vassey as Wendy Simms; David Berman as David Phillips; Lauren Lee Smith as Riley Adams; and Laurence Fishburne as Raymond Langston.
Genre: Drama/Crime