{"id":62781,"date":"2015-05-13T10:35:57","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T17:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/?p=62781"},"modified":"2015-05-13T12:50:15","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T19:50:15","slug":"petersen-helgenberger-return-for-2-hour-csi-finale-danson-joins-csicyber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2015\/05\/petersen-helgenberger-return-for-2-hour-csi-finale-danson-joins-csicyber\/","title":{"rendered":"Petersen &#038; Helgenberger Return For 2-Hour &#8216;CSI&#8217; Finale, Danson Joins &#8216;CSI:Cyber&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CBS <a href=\"http:\/\/deadline.com\/2015\/05\/csi-2-hour-finale-william-petersen-ted-danson-cast-csi-cyber-1201425873\/\">announced<\/a> today that <I>CSI: Crime Scene Investigation<\/i> will end with a two-hour TV movie, as previously <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2015\/05\/csi-might-end-with-a-tv-movie\/\">reported<\/a>. Original stars <b>William Petersen<\/b> (Gil Grissom) and <b>Marg Helgenberger<\/b> (Catherine Willows) are set to reprise their roles in the series-ending storyline, which will air on Sunday, September 27. &#8220;We&#8217;re actually a little misty-eyed about this one,&#8221; CBS Entertainment President <b>Nina Tassler<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zap2it.com\/blogs\/csi_brings_back_william_petersen_marg_helgenberger_for_2-hour_series_finale-2015-05\">said<\/a>. &#8220;It was a series that was so important to this network, and we will have an epic finale to start the season.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>\nAdditionally, it was announced that current <I>CSI<\/i> star <b>Ted Danson<\/b> (DB Russell) would join the cast of <I>CSI: Cyber<\/i> going into the show&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2015\/05\/cbs-renews-csicyber-ncis-ncisla-criminal-minds\/\">second<\/a> season. He will be a series regular, but there is no further information about how else the cast might be affected by the &#8220;retooling&#8221; mentioned <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2015\/05\/csi-might-end-with-a-tv-movie\/\">here<\/a>. &#8220;It&#8217;s going to be a season of very big events,&#8221; Tassler <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/650742\/csi-ending-with-2-hour-series-finale-find-out-who-s-coming-back\">revealed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\nYou can find some tweets after the jump, including one from Helgenberger!<\/p>\n<p>\n<!--more-->First, here are several tweets about <I>CSI<\/i>, from Helgenberger, former producer <b>Allen MacDonald<\/b> and former Supervising Producer <b>David Rambo<\/b>:<\/p>\n<p>\n<center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Yeah, baby! What fun it&#39;ll be to solve another crime with this crew. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CSI?src=hash\">#CSI<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/kR3MpPVVdM\">pic.twitter.com\/kR3MpPVVdM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Marg Helgenberger (@MargHelgen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MargHelgen\/status\/598499990474887168\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">CSI celebrates its 15yr run w\/a 2-hr series finale 9\/27 ft. 2 CSI&#39;s that started it all: Billy Petersen &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MargHelgen\">@margHelgen<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/c7yp3Mx1p2\">http:\/\/t.co\/c7yp3Mx1p2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; CBS TV Studios (@CBSTVStudios) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CBSTVStudios\/status\/598507033793409024\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-cards=\"hidden\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This just in: Gil Grissom and Catherine Willows are returning to the Las Vegas Crime Lab. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/csi?src=hash\">#csi<\/a> &#10;&#10;<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/YmmuOWL5Ty\">http:\/\/t.co\/YmmuOWL5Ty<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Allen MacDonald (@deathspa2) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/deathspa2\/status\/598508626467106817\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I know what I&#39;ll be watching Sunday 9\/27. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HGs55LcVbF\">https:\/\/t.co\/HGs55LcVbF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; David Rambo (@Rambopolitan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rambopolitan\/status\/598523090683830272\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n<p>\nAnd here are a couple of tweets from <b>Charley Koontz<\/b> (Daniel Krumitz) and writer\/story editor <b>Kate Sargeant<\/b> about Danson&#8217;s addition to the <I>Cyber<\/i> cast:<\/p>\n<p>\n<center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So I just found out on live TV <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CBSThisMorning?src=hash\">#CBSThisMorning<\/a> that Ted Danson is joining us on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CSICyber?src=hash\">#CSICyber<\/a> !! WOW!&#39; <\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Charley Koontz (@charley_koontz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charley_koontz\/status\/598489750710849536\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"pt\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JustJoy816\">@JustJoy816<\/a> as a regular!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Charley Koontz (@charley_koontz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charley_koontz\/status\/598511603374428160\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Boom! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CSICyber?src=hash\">#CSICyber<\/a> welcomes Ted Danson to the cyber squad! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ffz0ZGPoiS\">https:\/\/t.co\/ffz0ZGPoiS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kate (@LilAngelK8) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LilAngelK8\/status\/598492633229463552\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CBS announced today that CSI: Crime Scene Investigation will end with a two-hour TV movie,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2906,3470],"tags":[3064,3089,2937,3503,3013,2944,2988,3542,3026],"class_list":["post-62781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-csi-lv","category-csi-cyber","tag-cbs","tag-danson","tag-helgenberger","tag-koontz","tag-macdonald","tag-petersen","tag-rambo","tag-sargeant","tag-tassler"],"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\/csi-lv\/\" rel=\"category tag\">CSI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/categories\/csi-cyber\/\" rel=\"category tag\">CSI: Cyber<\/a>","tag_info":"CSI: Cyber","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62781","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=62781"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62798,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62781\/revisions\/62798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}