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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Season 13 Episodes
Season 13 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 2012 - 2013
Episode 1
Karma to Burn
Wed, Sep 26, 201244 mins
Mike Crenshaw abducts Finn while Russell processes his granddaughter's room despite the conflict of interest. Sara is unable to contact Nick by phone. Ecklie is fighting for his life in the hospital. Moreno says that Crenshaw jammed Finn's messages in Russell's house. Meanwhile, Finn says that Kate is OK to Russell and that McKeen wants to see him. McKeen tells Russell that Jack Gilmore has stolen two-million dollars from him and he wants his money back. Russell finds him and Jack is killed by a sniper. Soon Brass says that McKeen used Russell to find the whereabouts of Jack Gilmore to kill him. When they have a new lead to be followed of the dirty cop Earl Whitson, they head to the desert to the house of his ex-wife.
Episode 2
Code Blue Plate Special
Wed, Oct 10, 201244 mins
While the gang's favorite diner's boss Vincent Demarcus is in his walk-in freezer and just after two beat cops left, all other staff and clients are bloodily murdered. Sara only has eyes for waitress Edie's slick stalker Ronald Basderic, whose footprint is found in the blood, but the rest of the team conscientiously works all angles, including regular guests, especially after working out at least three corpses were moved posthumously. Among the victims are Vince's brother Owen, drug cartel hit-man Rob Rios and a witness in the federal protection program under alias Alex Brenner.
Episode 3
Wild Flowers
Wed, Oct 17, 201243 mins
A homicide at a rave leads CSI to a gruesome discovery involving two badly abused sisters.
Episode 4
It Was a Very Good Year
Wed, Oct 24, 201244 mins
A female acquaintance of Greg is killed, and it appears to be related to an old Vegas legend about a mobster who murdered a musician back in the 1960s.
Episode 5
Play Dead
Wed, Oct 31, 201243 mins
Nick searches for a cop killer with the help of the victim's canine partner, and the team tries to figure out who shot and killed a divorce lawyer.
Episode 6
Pick and Roll
Wed, Nov 7, 201244 mins
The coach of WLVU's basketball team is murdered, and the case turns out to have multiple connections to DB's son Charlie.
Episode 7
Fallen Angels
Wed, Nov 14, 201244 mins
Slum reverend Rick's corpse is found on Warrick's grave. He gathered suspicious donations in dubious ways. The team finds Warrick's ex Tina Brewster lost her nursing job and does a lousy job raising their son Eli, who goes into foster care. Evidence shows she had contact with a drug fiend, who is shortly after also murdered, in his home, with traces to Warrick's former protégé James Newman. Nick works out it all ties to neighborhood crime boss Aaron Voss.
Episode 8
CSI on Fire
Wed, Nov 21, 201244 mins
At a military crash site in the Nevada desert, eight corpses are found buried, one of which is identified by her pendant as the daughter of Dr. Monica Warren, missing for two years. Illegal methods in trying to prove she was drugged, raped, abducted and killed by wealthy Seattle ranch-owner Tom Cooley cost Finn her job and marriage to local police captain Mike Robinson, yet D.B.'s warnings against new procedural errors which disqualify evidence seem to fall in deaf ears. More girls are identified, presumably all reburied to make room for Cooley's development project, which already covers the old site. Coley poses in the media as police harassment victim, yet comes to Vegas with his lawyer Gavin Pearson and is found murdered shortly after Finlay burst in there.
Episode 9
Strip Maul
Wed, Nov 28, 201244 mins
While working a foot patrol on the strip, the CSIs stumble on a murder victim, and a number of their suspects are already in police custody on lesser charges.
Episode 10
Risky Business Class
Wed, Dec 12, 201243 mins
A private plane stops responding to communications, and soon after crashes just past the Strip; narrowly missing one of the casinos. Since the plane had no manifest, the first challenge is identifying the victims.
Episode 11
Dead Air
Wed, Jan 16, 201344 mins
The team must figure out who killed a television news anchor on the set during a blackout.
Episode 12
Double Fault
Wed, Jan 23, 201344 mins
Tennis pro Claudia Weber's corpse is found by grounds keeper Ernest Prestwich in a dumpster near the tournament courts. Her skull was smashed and her throat pierced, as turns out with a smashed racket touched by her and last beaten opponent Tara Janssen. She was accompanied, as always, by equally devoted father Simon Weber and coach-husband Ivan Cafferty. Claudia's recent contacts with a wacky 'hynptherapist' also puts the team on the trail of her pre-adoption childhood trauma.
Episode 13
In Vino Veritas
Wed, Feb 6, 201344 mins
A socialite wine collector was killed in the cellar where he sold cases of the most expensive Bordeaux vintage back to the French château owner Marc Ratelle, who found it to be counterfeit. New York CSI colleague Mac Taylor visits D.B.'s team, fearing his girlfriend, who recently co-founded a restaurant, was kidnapped at a Vegas partner by her partner, the chef, who proves to have remarkable local kin.
Episode 14
Exile
Wed, Feb 13, 201343 mins
The Cuban singer Silvana Cuerto is in American tour and now she is rehearsing at a Las Vegas club owned by Estefan Meha for a show in Las Vegas. When Silvana and her manager Antonio Ficha go to her dressing room, they find her sister Marta Cuerto dead, after being beaten and tortured. There is no blood in the dressing room, indicating that Marta was killed somewhere else. Russell finds on the back of a poster the message "Silvana, you're the next" written in blood. Silvana tells Russel that Marta was responsible for the wardrobe of her shows and has never received any threats. But Antonio tells to Det. Crawford that Silvana has received many threats from the group Los Gusanos, formed by people exiled from Cuba led by Eddie Santos that wants Silvana back to Cuba. Dr. Robbins find that Marta was poisoned and that was the cause of death. Greg researches the Santos family tree and finds a feud between the Santos and Cuerto families. Further he discovers that Estefan is Eddie's nephew. Now the number of suspects to be investigated increases. Meanwhile, Hodges gets cold feet with the marriage with Elisabetta and thanks Morgan for her recommendation that helped immigration to approve Elisabetta's application.
Episode 15
Forget Me Not
Wed, Feb 20, 201344 mins
The evidence suggests that Sara is guilty of stabbing a man to death in a hotel room, but she insists that somebody is framing her.
Episode 16
Last Woman Standing
Wed, Feb 27, 201344 mins
The team investigate a "locked room mystery" when a poker player is found murdered in an elevator, which he rode alone. Meanwhile, the search is on for a dominatrix who took a session too far.
Episode 17
Dead of the Class
Wed, Mar 20, 201344 mins
Assistant medical examiner David Phillips discovers the dead body of the most popular girl in his class at their 15-year class reunion.
Episode 18
Sheltered
Wed, Apr 3, 201343 mins
Teenager Carl Abrams's corpse is found in the desert, both hands cut off, but at different times. Initially he's confused with his buddy, Edward Trigg's son Dylan, whose motorbike he borrowed for an adventurous hike in abandoned mine country. Nick discovers the corpse was near the entrance to a luxury underground bunker home built and inhabited by Tommy Barnes, who deliberately disappeared with his teen daughter Miranda, later found hiding inside, since a false accusation ruined his life in a dodgy trial. But he wasn't he only one keeping secrets.
Episode 19
Backfire
Wed, Apr 10, 201344 mins
Fatherless Molly Goodwin is the only survivor of a plausibly staged bloody robbery in the home her mother Grace and her brother, slaughtered with a visiting friend, rented from their parents, the Goodwins. Grace's bloody corpse is later found in a dumpster, an initial suspect's in a burned-out car's booth. The team finds various tracks, more then one to a mob nightclub owner out to revenge his based daughter, and works out he was tricked too by an enforcer. The Goodwin family also has its own secrets.
Episode 20
Fearless
Wed, May 1, 201344 mins
Alan Quinn runs a motivational course in his private luxury spa-like resort. Now a client, or stowaway according to him, apparently drowned in the mud bath at night. Among the guests there were the victim's pharmaceutical corporate team building parters, actually bitter rivals, and Hodges' Italian flame, Elisabetta.
Episode 21
Ghosts of the Past
Wed, May 8, 201344 mins
A semi-professional ghost hunter is fatally stabbed while making 'supernatural activity recordings' on the abandoned site, marked for demolition due to Thomas Pope's firm's development project, where a serial killer murdered at least eight missing pre-teen boys. Is this the work of a copycat, unrelated, or linked in a most macabre way to more boy abductions using the same MO? Greg reluctantly resorts to his own para-gnostic gift, which he suppresses since he chose a scientific CSI career, which now proves dangerous.
Episode 22
Skin in the Game
Wed, May 15, 201343 mins
In a few days, several people involved into Vegas's sensual sinful business, including a pimp, are murdered and elaborately staged some days after death. Although various 'signatures' seem to be used, the MO indicates a single, well-organized serial killer. D.B. finds inquisitive, Scotland-Yard-trained reporter James Merchiston actually helpful. They work out that all the victims were linked to 'Brother' Daniel Larson's dodgy sex industry mission. Among them was police Captain Brass's long-missing daughter, but instead of finding her, the team loses Morgan, presumably kidnapped by the killer, who also strikes at Tate.
