Executive Producer Carol Mendelsohn<\/b> promises that CSI: Crime Scene Investigation<\/i> fans have not seen the last of a certain notorious criminal. (Spoilers after the jump!)<\/p>\n
\nAt the end of season ten, Dr Ray Langston (Laurence Fishburne<\/b>) was stabbed by the “Dick and Jane” serial killer Nate Haskell (Bill Irwin<\/b>). This week’s season premiere, “Shock Waves”<\/a>, will deal with the aftermath of Langston’s attack. “The traumatic events of the finale will [play out] through the beginning episodes,” Mendelsohn revealed to TV Guide<\/i>. Haskell will be back for four more episodes over the course of season eleven. “We’ll lock him in, but he’ll return mid-season to Vegas to be charged with the crime that he committed on Dr Langston,” Mendelsohn said.<\/p>\n \nCSI<\/i> can bring back Haskell, but the series won’t be able to prevent one character from leaving after season eleven: Catherine Willows. Leading lady Marg Helgenberger<\/b> previously revealed<\/a> that she would be saying goodbye to the series after appearing in 19 episodes this season—but Mendelsohn isn’t ready to let go just yet. “I respect Marg’s decision [to leave],” the showrunner explained, “but I will fight her until the end to keep her at CSI<\/i>.” Executive Producer Carol Mendelsohn promises that CSI: Crime Scene Investigation fans have not seen the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2906],"tags":[2938,2990,2937,2964],"class_list":["post-11481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-csi-lv","tag-fishburne","tag-guest-stars","tag-helgenberger","tag-mendelsohn"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"Rachel","author_link":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/author\/rachel\/"},"category_info":"CSI<\/a>","tag_info":"CSI","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11481"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11489,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11481\/revisions\/11489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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\nSource: The September 20-26 issue of TV Guide<\/a> and Margamania<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"