CSI: NY (2004)

Action · Crime · Drama

Follow the investigations of a team of NYPD forensic scientists and police officers identified as "Crime Scene Investigators".

IMDb rating: 7.0 (52,074 votes)
Episode average: 7.5 ↑ +0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 9
Streaming (US): Hulu
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 9 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2004)

7.26 avg 23 episodes 7.4 → 7.9 43 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Blink	7.4	652
2	Creatures of the Night	7.2	498
3	American Dreamers	7.3	488
4	Grand Master	7.0	451
5	A Man a Mile	7.0	423
6	Outside Man	7.1	397
7	Rain	7.2	403
8	Three Generations Are Enough	6.9	399
9	Officer Blue	7.2	439
10	Night, Mother	7.4	407
11	Tri-Borough	7.3	394
12	Recycling	7.0	382
13	Tanglewood	7.3	392
14	Blood, Sweat and Tears	7.3	391
15	Til Death Do We Part	7.2	388
16	Hush	7.2	384
17	The Fall	7.2	362
18	The Dove Commission	7.3	369
19	Crime and Misdemeanor	7.2	360
20	Supply & Demand	7.6	367
21	On the Job	7.5	383
22	The Closer	7.3	371
23	What You See Is What You See	7.9	399

Season 2 (2005)

7.37 avg 24 episodes 7.4 → 8.0 47 min avg

Big finale

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Summer in the City	7.4	393
2	Grand Murder at Central Station	7.4	409
3	Zoo York	7.3	396
4	Corporate Warriors	7.2	378
5	Dancing with the Fishes	7.2	361
6	YoungBlood	7.1	385
7	Manhattan Manhunt	7.9	479
8	Bad Beat	7.4	363
9	City of the Dolls	7.3	383
10	Jamalot	7.1	361
11	Trapped	7.5	380
12	Wasted	7.1	347
13	Risk	7.1	354
14	Stuck on You	7.1	347
15	Fare Game	7.4	369
16	Cool Hunter	7.2	356
17	Necrophilia Americana	7.3	345
18	Live or Let Die	7.3	358
19	Super Men	7.1	359
20	Run Silent, Run Deep	7.7	388
21	All Access	7.7	386
22	Stealing Home	7.2	364
23	Heroes	7.9	411
24	Charge of This Post	8.0	390

Season 3 (2006)

7.45 avg 24 episodes 7.1 → 8.7 43 min avg

Big finale

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	People with Money	7.1	387
2	Not What It Looks Like	7.6	397
3	Love Run Cold	7.1	362
4	Hung Out to Dry	8.0	448
5	Oedipus Hex	7.2	386
6	Open and Shut	7.3	354
7	Murder Sings the Blues	7.1	360
8	Consequences	7.5	347
9	And Here's to You, Mrs. Azrael	7.7	388
10	Sweet 16	7.3	356
11	Raising Shane	7.8	392
12	Silent Night	7.6	405
13	Obsession	6.9	337
14	The Lying Game	7.0	356
15	Some Buried Bones	7.4	371
16	Heart of Glass	7.5	365
17	The Ride In	7.2	338
18	Sleight Out of Hand	7.7	419
19	A Daze of Wine and Roaches	7.2	357
20	What Schemes May Come	7.4	333
21	Past Imperfect	7.6	346
22	Cold Reveal	7.6	370
23	Comes Around	7.4	349
24	Snow Day	8.7	619

Season 4 (2007)

7.57 avg 21 episodes 7.8 → 8.2 44 min avg

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Can You Hear Me Now?	7.8	418
2	The Deep	7.4	345
3	You Only Die Once	7.7	374
4	Time's Up	7.3	363
5	Down the Rabbit Hole	7.5	405
6	Boo	7.5	388
7	Commuted Sentences	7.3	346
8	Buzzkill	7.3	336
9	One Wedding and a Funeral	7.8	340
10	The Thing About Heroes...	8.1	368
11	Child's Play	7.6	363
12	Happily Never After	7.2	328
13	All in the Family	7.4	319
14	Playing with Matches	7.1	322
15	DOA for a Day	7.5	340
16	Right Next Door	7.6	348
17	Like Water for Murder	7.7	340
18	Admissions	7.5	337
19	Personal Foul	7.5	321
20	Taxi	7.9	349
21	Hostage	8.2	379

Season 5 (2008)

7.76 avg 25 episodes 7.7 → 8.5 44 min avg

Rebound

Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Veritas	7.7	351
2	Page Turner	7.6	328
3	Turbulence	7.9	338
4	Sex, Lies, and Silicone	7.6	318
5	The Cost of Living	7.7	315
6	Enough	7.8	306
7	Dead Inside	7.3	299
8	My Name Is Mac Taylor	7.9	346
9	The Box	7.8	339
10	The Triangle	7.7	305
11	Forbidden Fruit	7.6	332
12	Help	7.8	306
13	Rush to Judgment	7.5	292
14	She's Not There	7.9	311
15	The Party's Over	7.6	298
16	No Good Deed	7.5	291
17	Green Piece	7.9	320
18	Point of No Return	7.6	298
19	Communication Breakdown	7.4	290
20	Prey	7.8	303
21	The Past, Present and Murder	7.7	291
22	Yahrzeit	8.7	544
23	Greater Good	7.8	313
24	Grounds for Deception	7.8	311
25	Pay Up	8.5	366

Season 6 (2009)

7.68 avg 23 episodes 7.9 → 8.1 59 min avg

Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Epilogue	7.9	328
2	Blacklist	7.7	315
3	Lat 40° 47' N/Long 73° 58' W	7.7	297
4	Dead Reckoning	7.8	323
5	Battle Scars	7.2	284
6	It Happened to Me	7.4	280
7	Hammer Down	7.7	339
8	Cuckoo's Nest	7.9	298
9	Manhattanhenge	8.1	323
10	Death House	8.6	474
11	Second Chances	7.7	390
12	Criminal Justice	7.7	300
13	Flag on the Play	7.2	297
14	Sanguine Love	7.1	304
15	The Formula	7.2	313
16	Uncertainty Rules	8.1	316
17	Pot of Gold	7.4	314
18	Rest in Peace, Marina Garito	7.5	322
19	Redemption	8.1	352
20	Tales from the Undercard	7.2	270
21	Unusual Suspects	7.6	295
22	Point of View	7.8	312
23	Vacation Getaway	8.1	322

Season 7 (2010)

7.59 avg 22 episodes 7.7 → 8.1 55 min avg

Rebound

Season 7 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The 34th Floor	7.7	363
2	Unfriendly Chat	7.9	351
3	Damned If You Do	7.6	307
4	Sangre por Sangre	7.2	305
5	Out of the Sky	7.2	292
6	Do Not Pass Go	7.5	300
7	Hide Sight	7.4	303
8	Scared Stiff	7.5	282
9	Justified	7.9	290
10	Shop Till You Drop	7.5	317
11	To What End?	7.3	302
12	Holding Cell	7.2	296
13	Party Down	7.5	300
14	Smooth Criminal	7.9	313
15	Vigilante	7.7	303
16	The Untouchable	7.7	292
17	Do or Die	7.5	286
18	Identity Crisis	7.7	290
19	Food for Thought	7.3	276
20	Nothing for Something	7.6	281
21	Life Sentence	8.1	290
22	Exit Strategy	8.1	327

Season 8 (2011)

7.57 avg 18 episodes 8.3 → 7.9 44 min avg

Season 8 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Indelible	8.3	461
2	Keep It Real	7.3	310
3	Cavallino Rampante	7.6	295
4	Officer Involved	7.6	282
5	Air Apparent	7.5	291
6	Get Me Out of Here!	7.4	366
7	Crushed	7.5	287
8	Crossroads	7.7	266
9	Means to an End	8.0	273
10	Clean Sweep	7.4	264
11	Who's There?	7.2	225
12	Brooklyn Til I Die	7.5	276
13	The Ripple Effect	7.5	270
14	Flash Pop	7.7	292
15	Kill Screen	7.3	254
16	Sláinte	7.4	270
17	Unwrapped	7.4	274
18	Near Death	7.9	322

Season 9 (2012)

7.62 avg 17 episodes 7.6 → 8.3 43 min avg

Big finale

Season 9 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Reignited	7.6	329
2	Where There's Smoke	7.8	297
3	2,918 Miles	7.3	274
4	Unspoken	7.5	381
5	Misconceptions	7.7	265
6	The Lady in the Lake	7.3	258
7	Clue: SI	7.6	278
8	Late Admissions	7.6	275
9	Blood Out	7.4	251
10	The Real McCoy	7.5	263
11	Command+P	7.7	276
12	Civilized Lies	7.9	282
13	Nine Thirteen	7.6	269
14	White Gold	7.4	249
15	Seth and Apep	7.7	288
16	Blood Actually	7.7	288
17	Today Is Life	8.3	378