CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and finding the missing pieces that solve the mystery.
| Type | TV series |
|---|---|
| First aired | 6 October 2000 |
| Status | Ended, last episode 15 February 2015 |
| Genre | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Created by | Ann Donahue and Anthony E. Zuiker |
| Starring | Ted Danson, George Eads and Jorja Fox |
| Seasons | 15 seasons, 335 episodes |
| Episode length | about 43 min |
| Time to watch it all | about 240 hours |
| Rated | TV-14 |
| Scores | TMDB users 7.6/10 |
Where to watch CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is streaming on Hulu ($21.49 a month) in the US. It is also on Paramount+ ($13.99 a month). At ten hours a week, all of the series takes about 6 months of Paramount+, or $83.94 at list price.
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Where to watch CSI: Crime Scene Investigation in 27 other countries
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| Argentina | Paramount+ |
| Australia | Binge $19.00 AUD, Paramount+, Foxtel |
| Austria | Paramount+ |
| Bolivia | Paramount+ |
| Brazil | Paramount+, Globoplay R$24.90 |
| Canada | Paramount+ |
| Chile | Paramount+ |
| Colombia | Paramount+ |
| Costa Rica | Paramount+ |
| Dominican Republic | Paramount+ |
| Ecuador | Paramount+ |
| El Salvador | Paramount+ |
| Germany | Paramount+ |
| Guatemala | Paramount+ |
| Honduras | Paramount+ |
| Ireland | Paramount+ |
| Italy | Paramount+ |
| Japan | Hulu, U-NEXT ¥2189 JPY |
| Mexico | Paramount+ |
| Nicaragua | Paramount+ |
| Panama | Paramount+ |
| Paraguay | Paramount+ |
| Peru | Paramount+ |
| Switzerland | Paramount+ |
| United Kingdom | Paramount+ |
| Uruguay | Paramount+ |
| Venezuela | Paramount+ |
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What kind of watch this is
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is a forensic mystery that treats the crime scene like a puzzle box. It runs 335 episodes across 15 seasons, totaling 240 hours of watching people look at things very closely. The hook is the evidence itself, not the detective’s monologue. You follow the dust, the blood, and the fiber as they build a case. It is a slow burn that rewards patience. You will spend 10 days of your life picking lint off a carpet.
How it did with audiences
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation doesn't have a box office figure to worry about. No ticket sales, no theater runs, just the quiet hum of living rooms. On TMDB, users rate it 7.6 out of 10. That’s a solid number for a procedural. Audiences didn't need a second-guessing plot twist; they just needed the gory details and a guy named Grissom to look at them with grave concern.
Awards
The show picked up 7 awards from 36 nominations. Gary Dourdan took the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2003 and again in 2006. Michael Slovis and Christian Sebaldt each won a Primetime Emmy for cinematography. William Petersen’s ensemble win in 2005 rounds out the list. The math suggests the committee liked the lights more than the plots.
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Sources
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation on TMDB — synopsis, cast, ratings and recommendations
- Wikidata Q117396 — review scores, box office and awards (CC0)
- “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” on Wikipedia, by its contributors (history) — reception, audience figures and legacy, summarised and adapted here under CC BY-SA 4.0
- Where to watch and prices: Binge Boss, from TMDB watch-provider data (powered by JustWatch) and our own provider list
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