{"id":53003,"date":"2014-04-22T18:31:09","date_gmt":"2014-04-23T01:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/?p=53003"},"modified":"2014-04-22T18:31:09","modified_gmt":"2014-04-23T01:31:09","slug":"preview-the-csi-ncis-ncisla-criminal-minds-season-finales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2014\/04\/preview-the-csi-ncis-ncisla-criminal-minds-season-finales\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview The &#8216;CSI&#8217;, &#8216;NCIS&#8217;, &#8216;NCIS:LA&#8217; &#038; &#8216;Criminal Minds&#8217; Season Finales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With several weeks left in the season, details are now available for the upcoming finales of <I>CSI: Crime Scene Investigation<\/i>, <i>NCIS<\/i>, <i>NCIS: Los Angeles<\/i> and <I>Criminal Minds<\/i>. (Spoilers after the jump!)<\/p>\n<p>\n<!--more--><I>CSI<\/i> will <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2014\/03\/cbs-announces-season-finale-airdates\/\">end<\/a> its fourteenth season on Wednesday, May 7 with &#8220;Dead in His Tracks&#8221;. <i>TV Guide<\/i> posted a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvguide.com\/special\/finale-preview\/PhotoGallery\/Must-Watch-Finales-1080432\/1080706\">preview<\/a> for the finale, and here&#8217;s the episode&#8217;s official <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbspressexpress.com\/cbs-entertainment\/shows\/csi-crime-scene-investigation\/releases\/view?id=38705\">description<\/a> from CBS:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The CSIs investigate a present-day crime with ties to a mob heist that occurred 25 years ago. Meanwhile, Brass has a decision to make when his daughter attempts suicide.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\nAs CSI Files previously <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2014\/03\/csi-says-goodbye-to-paul-guilfoyle\/\">reported<\/a>, the show will say goodbye to original cast member <b>Paul Guilfoyle<\/b> (Jim Brass) during the finale, which brings back <b>Teal Redmann<\/b> as Brass&#8217;s daughter Ellie. <b>Treat Williams<\/b> will <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2014\/03\/treat-williams-guest-stars-in-csi-finale\/\">guest star<\/a> as Sam Bishop, a criminalist who works with the team to solve the case.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nRelated: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2014\/03\/cbs-renews-csi-ncis-ncisla-criminal-minds\/\">CBS Renews \u2018CSI\u2019, \u2018NCIS\u2019, \u2018NCIS:LA\u2019 &#038; \u2018Criminal Minds\u2019<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2014\/03\/take-a-look-at-more-csi-pics-4\/\">Take A Look At More \u2018CSI\u2019 Pics<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2014\/04\/take-an-ultimate-look-back-at-csi-season-14\/\">Take An \u2018Ultimate Look Back\u2019 At \u2018CSI\u2019 Season 14<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n<i>NCIS<\/i> will air the final episode of season eleven on Tuesday, May 13. The installment will deal with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2014\/02\/rip-ralph-waite\/\">passing<\/a> of legendary actor <b>Ralph Waite<\/b>, who portrayed Jackson Gibbs, the father of Leroy Jethro Gibbs (<b>Mark Harmon<\/b>), on the show. Waite&#8217;s death will be reflected on screen, and viewers will learn more about father and son in the episode. Here&#8217;s a quote from Executive Producer <b>Gary Glasberg<\/b>, from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvguide.com\/special\/finale-preview\/PhotoGallery\/Must-Watch-Finales-1080432\/1080473\">TV Guide<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This was such a significant event for us, both on-screen and off, that we wanted to handle it properly and do it well, and let people mourn the passing of Gibbs&#8217; dad with him. It&#8217;s no secret that Season 11 had all kinds of challenges that came up, from Ziva&#8217;s departure to Bishop&#8217;s arrival, and then the New Orleans episodes. &#8230; We wanted to not necessarily do another cliff-hanger, but do something that informed our characters and brought our family and our team together.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><P><br \/>\nRelated: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2014\/03\/cbs-renews-csi-ncis-ncisla-criminal-minds\/\">CBS Renews \u2018CSI\u2019, \u2018NCIS\u2019, \u2018NCIS:LA\u2019 &#038; \u2018Criminal Minds\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\nFollowing the <I>NCIS<\/i> finale on May 13, <I>NCIS: LA<\/i> will end its fifth season at 9:00pm ET\/PT. As Executive Producer <b>Shane Brennan<\/b> told <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvguide.com\/special\/finale-preview\/PhotoGallery\/Must-Watch-Finales-1080432\/1080719\">TV Guide<\/a>, the events of the season come to a head with an &#8220;out of control&#8221; episode. Sam Hanna (<b>LL Cool J<\/b>) and G Callen (<b>Chris O&#8217;Donnell<\/b>) find themselves in &#8220;extreme jeopardy&#8221;, and the relationship between Kensi Blye (<b>Daniela Ruah<\/b>) and Marty Deeks (<b>Eric Christian Olsen<\/b>) becomes strained when DEA Agent Talia Del Campo (<b>Mercedes Masohn<\/b>, &#8220;Fish Out of Water&#8221;) comes back into the picture. Meanwhile, Hetty Lange (<b>Linda Hunt<\/b>) faces trouble for her decision to send Kensi to Afghanistan. Brennan revealed, &#8220;The White Ghost has come back to haunt [Hetty] in the finale, and in a very, very bad way.&#8221;<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nRelated: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2014\/03\/cbs-renews-csi-ncis-ncisla-criminal-minds\/\">CBS Renews \u2018CSI\u2019, \u2018NCIS\u2019, \u2018NCIS:LA\u2019 &#038; \u2018Criminal Minds\u2019<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2014\/04\/check-out-more-ncis-criminal-minds-ncisla-news-spoilers-2\/\">Check Out More \u2018NCIS\u2019, \u2018Criminal Minds\u2019 &#038; \u2018NCIS:LA\u2019 News &#038; Spoilers<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\nFinally, the ninth season of <i>Criminal Minds<\/i> will draw to a close on Wednesday, May 14. The episode will be the second half of a two-part storyline called &#8220;Angels&#8221; and &#8220;Demons&#8221;. Executive Producer <b>Erica Messer<\/b> promised <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvguide.com\/special\/finale-preview\/PhotoGallery\/Must-Watch-Finales-1080432\/1080443\">TV Guide<\/a> that fans could look forward to a &#8220;twisted&#8221; case. &#8220;We broke it as a movie, so it&#8217;s going to be action-packed from beginning to end,&#8221; she revealed, adding, &#8220;Someone might be in jeopardy.&#8221; Additionally, Messer teased that the episode might end in a cliffhanger.<\/p>\n<p>\nBefore the season ends, be sure to check out the &#8220;Ultimate Look Back&#8221; video below, which recaps the episodes so far:<\/p>\n<p>\n<center><object width=\"420\" height=\"236\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/can.cbs.com\/thunder\/player\/chrome\/canplayer.swf?pid=DrL7asl124vf&#038;partner=cbs&#038;gen=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed width=\"420\" height=\"236\" src=\"http:\/\/can.cbs.com\/thunder\/player\/chrome\/canplayer.swf?pid=DrL7asl124vf&#038;partner=cbs&#038;gen=1\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><\/embed><\/object><\/center><br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nRelated: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2014\/03\/cbs-renews-csi-ncis-ncisla-criminal-minds\/\">CBS Renews \u2018CSI\u2019, \u2018NCIS\u2019, \u2018NCIS:LA\u2019 &#038; \u2018Criminal Minds\u2019<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2014\/04\/check-out-more-ncis-criminal-minds-ncisla-news-spoilers-2\/\">Check Out More \u2018NCIS\u2019, \u2018Criminal Minds\u2019 &#038; \u2018NCIS:LA\u2019 News &#038; Spoilers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With several weeks left in the season, details are now available for the upcoming finales&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3248,2906,3242,3245],"tags":[3263,3257,2990,3260,2954],"class_list":["post-53003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-criminalminds","category-csi-lv","category-ncis","category-ncis-la","tag-brennan","tag-glasberg","tag-guest-stars","tag-messer","tag-video"],"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":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/categories\/criminalminds\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Criminal Minds<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/categories\/csi-lv\/\" rel=\"category tag\">CSI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/categories\/ncisall\/ncis\/\" rel=\"category tag\">NCIS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/categories\/ncisall\/ncis-la\/\" rel=\"category tag\">NCIS: LA<\/a>","tag_info":"NCIS: LA","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53003","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=53003"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53018,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53003\/revisions\/53018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}