This premiere introduced several key shifts to the series' production and lore:
is the second season premiere of the crime drama CSI: NY , originally airing on September 28, 2005, on CBS . The episode serves as a significant turning point for the series, introducing a major setting change and shifting character dynamics that would define the show's middle years. Plot Overview "CSI: NY" Summer in the City(2005)
: Detective Aiden Burn works a difficult rape case involving a recurring suspect, DJ Pratt. Her emotional investment leads her to consider tampering with evidence, a decision that has lasting repercussions for her career. Major Changes and Developments This premiere introduced several key shifts to the
: Dr. Sheldon Hawkes makes his transition from the morgue to field work, officially becoming a CSI. Her emotional investment leads her to consider tampering
: The episode concludes with Aiden Burn tampering with evidence, setting the stage for actress Vanessa Ferlito's exit from the series in the subsequent episode. Production and Cast NY" Summer in the City (TV Episode 2005) - Full cast & crew
: Detectives Mac Taylor and Sheldon Hawkes investigate the death of a professional "skyscraper climber" who fell while scaling the Empire State Building. The investigation takes a bizarre turn when the team uses a dead mosquito to identify the culprit.