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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 2000

Status
Ended
First Aired
October 6, 2000
Last Aired
February 15, 2015
Format
15 seasons · 335 eps
Total Runtime
~240.1 hours (43 min/ep)
Essential Runtime
~239.4 hours (skips filler)
Highest Rated Episode
S9E1 "For Warrick" (★ 9.1/10)
Created By
Anthony E. Zuiker, Ann Donahue
Network
CBS
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 7.6/10 from 1,404 votes TV-14 CrimeDramaMystery 15 seasons · 335 eps Ended
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★ 7.6/10
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What is CSI: Crime Scene Investigation?

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is an American procedural drama television series that aired on the CBS network from October 6, 2000, to September 27, 2015. Created by Anthony E.

Type
TV series
Year
2000
Status
Ended
Episodes
335
Runtime
43 minutes
First aired
Oct 6, 2000
Last aired
Feb 15, 2015
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
CBS
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.6/10 from 1,404 votes
Format
15 seasons · 335 episodes
Episode runtime
~43 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
CBS
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is an American procedural drama television series that aired on the CBS network from October 6, 2000, to September 27, 2015. Created by Anthony E. Zuiker, the program follows a team of forensic investigators working with the Las Vegas Police Department to solve criminal cases. The investigators scour crime scenes to collect irrefutable evidence, utilizing advanced scientific methods and technology to find the missing pieces that solve mysteries in Las Vegas, Nevada. The series spanned fifteen seasons and a total of 337 original episodes, including the television movie Immortality. Jerry Bruckheimer served as one of the show's executive producers. The cast included William Petersen, Marg Helgenberger, Laurence Fishburne, Ted Danson, and George Eads. As the first entry in the CSI franchise, the show became one of the most popular television programs in the United States and received Emmy Award recognition. It is also referred to as CSI or CSI: Las Vegas.

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“A team of forensic investigators uses advanced science to solve complex criminal cases in Las Vegas.”

Reasons to watch
  • focuses on scientific methodology
  • features a long-running narrative
Keep in mind
  • can be formulaic
  • contains graphic crime scenes

Watch it if you enjoy police procedurals that emphasize forensic technology and evidence collection.

The series features graphic depictions of crime scenes and forensic investigations.

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Frequently asked questions

How many seasons does the show have?

The series ran for a total of fifteen seasons.

When did the show air?

It aired on CBS from October 6, 2000, to September 27, 2015.

Who created the series?

The series was created by Anthony E. Zuiker.

Where is the show set?

The series is set in Las Vegas, Nevada.

How many episodes were produced?

The series produced 337 original episodes, including the television movie Immortality.

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