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One of the most iconic criminal offense procedural franchise on internet television , CSI , has incurred multiple whirl - offs since the original series premier , but not every investigative squad is as unattackable as the others . As with most procedurals , the font are the hook , butthe interpersonal drama and maturation keep the hearing ascertain . To be invested in these relationships , the character working together in the research lab must have an intriguing moral force and enough chemical science to make their decision crucial to the plot .
The original serial publication , CSI : Crime Scene Investigation , started it all in 2000,and due to its popularity , the spin - offsCSI : Miami , CSI : New York , CSI : Cyber , andCSI : Vegashave all reached high levels of success in their own right hand . Taking the radical chemical formula of looking at a crime through the eyes of scientific police detective and showing how dissimilar that role can be based on the mise en scene and characters was a throw of genius . Though they all have similarities , every series is unparalleled due to its twisting on the procedural format , and the theatrical role who each bring something unexampled to the table .
Over the course of its many seasons and spin - offs , The CSI franchise had delivered some of the best story , and character on TV .
5CSI: Vegas (2021 - )
Maxine, Ahalya, Josh, Gil, Sara, Catherine
The most recent iteration , CSI : Vegas , returns to the root of the first series by drive place in Las Vegas and fetch back familiar face fromCSI . Gil Grissom ( William Petersen ) , Sara Sidle ( Jorja Fox ) , and Catherine Willows ( Marg Helenberger ) were brought on to help ease the transition to a new era ofCSI . The new face admit the fountainhead of the crime science laboratory , Maxine Roby ( Paula Newsome ) , Josh Folsom ( Matt Lauria ) , and Ahalya Rajan ( Mandeep Dhillon ) . Though the fresh character are interesting in their own right , it ’s clear why the creators include familiar faces as well .
CSI : Vegaswould have been a hard sell to viewing audience without having the believability of Gil , Sara , and Catherine behind it . The cases on the show have great twists for forward-looking audience , but the balance of the squad has n’t strike its stride yet . So far , the most compelling dynamic is the romantic tenseness between Josh and Ahalya , but a team needs more than love story to make it memorable . Hopefully , with time , CSI : Vegaswill detect the right combination to make it as iconic as the rest of the dealership .
4CSI: New York (2004 - 2013)
Mac, Stella, Jo, Danny, Lindsay, Sheldon
Thecast and characters ofCSI : New Yorkhad to be tough to plow the offense in one of the biggest metropolis in the United States . Mac Taylor ( Gary Sinise ) is a tough leader , but for skilful cause , as his methodical approach serves to make the team an efficient and formidable radical . CSI : New Yorkhas a farinaceous smell than some of the other shows , and this is reflect in the squad dynamic .
Due to Taylor ’s reserved and by - the - book approach , the other character , likeDanny Messer ( Carmine Giovinazzo ) and Dr. Sheldon Hawkes ( Hill Harper ) tend to lighten the mood and make jokes whenever they can . Since Taylor anchor the show , the dynamic of him being serious and the rest of the team having more fun can become repetitive . This leaves little room for character maturation as well as making it wanton for the audience to imagine how Taylor and his squad will respond to any situation .
3CSI: Miami (2002 - 2012)
Horatio, Eric, Calleigh, Alexx, Tim
As the first spin - off afterCSI : Crime Scene Investigation , CSI : Miamihad big horseshoe to fill , but the show made strong choices that help it distinguish itself from its predecessor . Team leader , Horatio Caine ( David Caruso ) has become a well - known form in the crime dramatic event genre , and his separated mannerisms were what made him able to solve so many emotional typesetter’s case . The series follow because of the intricate backstories it leave for its character , and the full sprightliness they had outside the investigation squad . While this made every lineament compel on their own , it sometimes stunt the grouping ’s growth because more time would be spent on one reference than another .
CSI : Miami was a Brobdingnagian achiever for CBS . But what are the best episodes of each season , according to IMDb ratings ?
2CSI: Cyber (2015 - 2016)
D.B., Avery, Raven, Daniel, Elijah
Though shortly - lived , CSI : Cyberhad an innovative premiss and a cast with big interpersonal chemistry . Byincluding D.B. Russell ( Ted Danson ) , who got his scratch on the originalCSI , the series made it unmanageable not to accrue in love with the squad . He is such a sorcerous and supportive research worker who elevates the cast . Alongside him was Dr. Avery Ryan ( Patricia Arquette ) , who was in charge of the unit of measurement of FBI agent await into the world of internet offence . This was a major work shift in the plot for the franchise , and it did n’t prove to be the most successful , but the team itself was worth watch for .
1CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000 - 2015)
Gil, Catherine, Sara, Warrick, Nick, D.B., Langston
Holding the top spotlight for the best show and the unspoiled team of theCSIuniverse is easilyCSI : Crime Scene Investigation . squad leader Gil Grissom may not stay put around for the entirety of the series , but he ’s an unforgettable character who binds together his team as a slopped - cockle radical that can handle anything . It ’s his leadership that paved the way for succeeding Lieutenants D.B. Russell , and Dr. Raymond Langston ( Laurence Fishburne ) .
Standout fictitious character like Catherine Willows and Warrick Brown ( Gary Dourdan ) were excellent investigatorswho were always able to snap the case . The series never failed to take up the gross balance between the hard - hit cases and intrigue in the personal tale . Though there was sometimes friction within the group and the fight to be head of the lab do tenseness , that only increased the tightfistedness and effectiveness of the team at the final stage of the day .
