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24 Episodes 2009 - 2010
The team searches for Delko (Adam Rodriguez) as the eighth season of the procedural drama following a South Florida forensics team begins. Three new characters join the team of investigators, including art-theft specialist Walter Simmons (Omar Benson Miller), police officer Jesse Cardoza (Eddie Cibrian) and medical examiner Tom Loman (Christian Clemenson). Also, coroner Alexx Woods (Khandi Alexander) returns for a two-episode arc. Also stars Emily Procter, Jonathan Togo, Rex Linn and Eva LaRue.
Episode 1
Mon, Sep 21, 2009 60 mins
The eighth season begins with Delko fighting for his life after being discovered unconscious in the Everglades. Meanwhile, Horatio recalls how his team first came together 12 years earlier while working a homicide investigation involving a woman who was shot and later discovered by Delko in the trunk of a car.
Episode 2
Mon, Sep 28, 2009 60 mins
The lab is attacked and new CSI Jesse Cardoza is taken hostage along with four other people. Horatio must carry out the gunman's unique request in exchange for their lives.
Episode 3
Mon, Oct 5, 2009 60 mins
Three volleyball players suddenly drop dead on a beach court while participating in a charity event organized by socialite Amanda Collins (Cheryl Ladd). The investigation reveals Amanda was having affairs with the victims. Meanwhile, Calleigh and Delko testify in an Internal Affairs probe about her shooting at him while he drove from a crime scene with his father.
Episode 4
Mon, Oct 12, 2009 60 mins
A hated Miami investor who lost many people's life savings is murdered. His body is discovered submerged in a toilet on his private jet when a man comes to repossess the plane because of missed payments. The CSIs search for the killer along with the dead man's hidden stash of money to help repay investors.
Episode 5
Mon, Oct 19, 2009 60 mins
A young woman dies after apparently being poisoned. Her boyfriend is the chief suspect until he, too, becomes sick and is placed on life support. The investigation reveals their food may have been contaminated and that a deadly outbreak may occur. Meanwhile, Delko considers leaving CSI and Calleigh confronts him about it.
Episode 6
Mon, Nov 2, 2009 60 mins
A groom doesn't show up for his wedding and his two best men are discovered handcuffed together in a hotel fountain covered in someone else's blood. The investigation reveals the three men were partying at a strip club when the groom disappeared. The search for the missing man turns up a dead body, but it's not the groom's.
Episode 7
Mon, Nov 9, 2009 60 mins
Ray Langston (Laurence Fishburne) of the Las Vegas crime lab arrives in Miami to investigate after a severed leg found in the Everglades is discovered to belong to a girl who disappeared in Las Vegas a week earlier. The story continues on "CSI: NY" and concludes on "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation."
Episode 8
Mon, Nov 16, 2009 60 mins
A two-car crash claims two lives and injures two others, and evidence suggests it wasn't an accident. The investigation reveals one of the victims may have been drinking and that one of the vehicles was stolen. As the probe continues, dark secrets of the drivers and passengers come to light. The NBA's Pau Gasol guest stars.
Episode 9
Mon, Nov 23, 2009 60 mins
A custodian working at a lavish party is killed when he falls into a tank filled with deadly jellyfish. The evidence suggests that it wasn't an accident, but murder. Ryan and Jesse work the affair as security guards, and a mysterious woman from Jesse's past unexpectedly shows up during the proceedings.
Episode 10
Mon, Dec 7, 2009 60 mins
The body of a census worker is discovered in the trunk of a car following a high-speed chase. Evidence suggests the victim was poisoned, but the driver claims he is innocent of the crime. The investigation leads to an abandoned house, where Ryan and Natalia accidentally trigger a bomb that explodes while they are still inside.
Episode 11
Mon, Dec 14, 2009 60 mins
A homeless man is accused of murdering a prominent heiress, and former CSI Eric Delko (Adam Rodriguez) assists with his case by appearing as an expert witness at his trial, which pits Delko against his former lab partners. The investigation reveals the accused man slept in the victim's house and was found covered in her blood.
Episode 12
Mon, Jan 11, 2010 60 mins
A popular young singer (Lucy Hale) dies after she is engulfed in flames during a surprise concert for fans in Miami. The evidence suggests she was murdered and reveals she died before being set on fire. Meanwhile, Jesse makes a stunning revelation to Calleigh that explains the reason why he is back in Miami.
Episode 13
Mon, Jan 18, 2010 60 mins
A man is chopped in half with a samurai sword, and the investigation leads Horatio to a Japanese Mafia leader who is searching for his estranged son. Meanwhile, Natalia's hearing loss puts her and Ryan in danger, and she reluctantly agrees to visit a hearing specialist.
Episode 14
Mon, Feb 1, 2010 60 mins
A convicted killer (Anthony Michael Hall) on death row receives a 24-hour stay of execution after doubt is cast on his guilt. The CSIs, along with help from Eric Delko, race to discover whether the man murdered his wife and daughter or is indeed innocent.
Episode 15
Mon, Feb 8, 2010 60 mins
A man's body falls from the sky and the investigation reveals he was in outer space less than 24 hours earlier. The probe quickly turns into a murder case when it's learned the victim was a civilian passenger aboard a private space shuttle.
Episode 16
Mon, Mar 1, 2010 60 mins
A woman is murdered at a porn producer's party and another one is raped. Jesse believes the killer is the same man who murdered his wife in Los Angeles but got away with the crime in a case in which Jesse was accused of evidence tampering. Horatio and Delko travel to L.A. to clear his name. Rob Zombie directed the episode.
Episode 17
Mon, Mar 8, 2010 60 mins
The CSIs investigate the murder of an unpopular receptionist. She was killed in her workplace with an axe and her body was then dumped into an elevator shaft.
Episode 18
Mon, Mar 22, 2010 60 mins
Horatio's son, Kyle, returns from a tour of duty overseas and seeks his dad's help after a friend becomes a suspect in the murder of a Muslim father.
Episode 19
Mon, Apr 12, 2010 60 mins
The CSIs investigate three murders that occur during spring break.
Episode 20
Mon, Apr 19, 2010 60 mins
A 15-year-old boy dies in a house fire and his spirit appears to Calleigh to convince her that he didn't start the blaze.
Episode 21
Mon, May 3, 2010 60 mins
Diamonds are stolen during a jewellery-store heist and a customer is gunned down during the robbery.
Episode 22
Mon, May 10, 2010 60 mins
A suburban woman is beaten to death shortly after celebrating her 20th wedding anniversary at a party in her home.
Episode 23
Mon, May 17, 2010 60 mins
Delko's boss, the assistant state's attorney, is killed with a car bomb that was also intended for Delko.
Episode 24
Mon, May 24, 2010 60 mins
The eighth season concludes with a serial killer targeting people associated with a Miami university and taunting the CSIs with cryptic clues just before each murder is committed.