The franchise offers two new episodes this week, featuring a killer with a hair fetish and a surprising connection. Official plot details and cast lists after the jump.<\/p>\n
\nCSI: Crime Scene Investigation<\/i> starts out the week with a hair-raising mystery in “Tressed to Kill”<\/a> on Wednesday at 10:00pm ET\/PT:<\/p>\n When a woman is found dead and her hair is done up ’70s style complete with vintage clothes, the CSI team discovers clues that point to a killer with a hair fetish.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n \nCo-Producer Brad Tannenbaum<\/b> has directed 12 previous episodes of CSI<\/i>, most recently “Brain Doe”<\/a> from earlier this season. Ed Whitmore<\/b> wrote this episode, which is his second credit for the series; he previously penned last season’s “Unleashed”<\/a>.<\/p>\n \nThe episode will feature the following guest stars:<\/p>\n \nOn Friday, CSI: New York<\/i> will air “The Ripple Effect”<\/a> at 9:00pm ET\/PT, which marks the show’s final episode before a six-week hiatus<\/a> that will end March 30:<\/p>\n When the CSIs investigate two seemingly unrelated deaths, their separate trails of evidence lead to a surprisingly connected conclusion.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n \nDirector Oz Scott<\/b> has nine previous credits for New York<\/i>, including last season’s “Food for Thought”<\/a>. This is the sixteenth writing credit for Co-Executive Producer Trey Callaway<\/b>, who previously penned “Get Me Out of Here!”<\/a> earlier this season.<\/p>\n \nThe following actors and actresses will appear in guest-starring roles:<\/p>\n \nCSI: Miami<\/i> will not air on Sunday. Instead, CBS will air the Grammy Awards live starting at 8:00pm ET.<\/p>\n \n“Tressed to Kill” and “The Ripple Effect” begin airing February 8 on CBS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The franchise offers two new episodes this week, featuring a killer with a hair fetish…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2906,2907,2908],"tags":[2960],"class_list":["post-21520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-csi-lv","category-csi-m","category-csi-ny","tag-official-details"],"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> CSI: Miami<\/a> CSI: New York<\/a>","tag_info":"CSI: New York","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21520","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=21520"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21526,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21520\/revisions\/21526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
\nLarry Mitchell and Barbara Eve Harris are reprising established recurring roles. Brianna Brown has been on CSI<\/i> (“Stalker”<\/a>) as well as CSI: Miami<\/i> (“Big Brother”<\/a>) and CSI: New York<\/i> (“The Ride In”<\/a>). Roger Bart appeared in the Miami<\/i> episodes “All Fall Down”<\/a> and “Fallen”<\/a> at the end of season eight and start of season nine, and William Ragsdale was in the season nine episode “Manhunt”<\/a>. David Gallagher guest-starred in the New York<\/i> episode “Clean Sweep”<\/a> last month, and he was in “Dangerous Son”<\/a> during Miami’<\/i>s sixth season. The other actors are new to the franchise.<\/p>\n\n
\nMegan Dodds is back as Christine Whitney, who first appeared in last week’s “Brooklyn ‘Til I Die”<\/a>. The other actors are new to the franchise.<\/p>\n