When the same type of chewing gum is found at two separate crime scenes involving two dead bodies, Jo operates on a hunch that the two cases may be related.
When one of their own is killed, the CSIs must figure out why the murder scene is an detailed recreation of an unsolved case from 1957. Also, Mac and Christine continue to grow closer.
A process server is killed, and the team finds out he treats his job just like a video game of track and complete missions. The murderer is linked to competitive video games in a tournament.
The team tries to figure out who killed a Hell's Kitchen businessman and placed his body parts at the four corners that mark the neighborhood's original boundaries.
A woman claims that her husband was accidentally shot and killed in the lobby of a building, but the team soon discovers that she is hiding a lot of secrets about the crime.
A homicide on the Brooklyn Bridge leads Mac and Jo all the way to San Francisco to find a missing teenage girl, but they are not sure if she is dead or alive.
CSI searches for the shooter at a political rally, and the gun that he discarded in an alley afterwards is used in the accidental shooting death of a young girl.
The team connects the murder of a high schooler to a classmate who was dealing his prescription meds, and Lindsey returns home to take care of some unfinished business.
CSI tries to figure out who killed one of the owners of a modern-day speakeasy, and Adam tries to get through unresolved issues while taking care of his sick father.