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They're back!<p>Starting out the week on Monday at 10:00pm EST, <I>CSI: Miami</I> airs the first part of a two-night event with <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/miami/season6/ambush.shtml">"Ambush"</a>:<p><dl><dt><dd><font color=yellow>In part one of the two-part episode, Horatio's past comes back to haunt him when Julia (guest star Elizabeth Berkley) has him arrested for murder.</font><p></dt></dl><p>This is <font color=yellow>Sam Hill</font>'s twelfth time directing <I>Miami</I>. His previous credits include <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/miami/season6/miami_confidential.shtml">"Miami Confidential"</a> from earlier this season. <font color=yellow>Corey Evett</font> and <font color=yellow>Matt Partney</font> have been a writing team on three previous episodes of <I>CSI: Miami</I>, the latest being <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/miami/season6/chain_reaction.shtml">"Chain Reaction"</a>.<p>The following actors and actresses will guest-star in "Ambush":<p><ul><li><font color=yellow>Boti Bliss</font> as Maxine Valera<li><font color=yellow>David Lee Smith</font> as Rick Stetler<li><font color=yellow>Sofia Milos</font> as Yelina Salas<li><font color=yellow>Brendan Fehr</font> as Dan Cooper<li><font color=yellow>Chase Ryan Jeffery</font> as Bart<li><font color=yellow>Paul James</font> as Duncan<li><font color=yellow>Lisa Sheridan</font> as Kathleen Newberry<li><font color=yellow>Elizabeth Berkley</font> as Julia Winston<li><font color=yellow>Anna Rose Hopkins</font> as Pamela Osborne<li><font color=yellow>Cornell Womack</font> as Ted Wallace<li><font color=yellow>Giancarlo Esposito</font> as Chief Braga<li><font color=yellow>Kim Coates</font> as Ron Saris<li><font color=yellow>Greg Collins</font> as U.S. Marshall</ul><p>Boti Bliss, David Lee Smith and Sofia Milos are reprising established recurring roles. Lisa Sheridan, Elizabeth Berkley and Anna Rose Hopkins appeared in <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/miami/season6/raising_caine.shtml">"Raising Caine"</a> earlier this season. Brendan Fehr is returning as Dan Cooper, who was last seen in <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/miami/season6/bang_bang_your_debt.shtml">"Bang, Bang, Your Debt"</a> at the beginning of the season. Giancarlo Esposito was in the episode <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/miami/season5/rio.shtml">"Rio"</a> during season 5, and he is returning as Chief Braga in "Ambush". Chase Ryan Jeffery was in the <I>CSI: Crime Scene Investigation</I> episode <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/csi/season6/gum_drops.shtml">"Gum Drops"</a> during the show's sixth season. Greg Collins played Officer Arvington in four episodes during <I>CSI</I>'s first season, including <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/csi/season1/face_lift.shtml">"Face Lift"</a>. Kim Coates has appeared on both <I>CSI</I> (<A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/csi/season4/early_rollout.shtml">"Early Rollout"</a>) and <I>CSI: New York</I> (<A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/newyork/season1/hush.shtml">"Hush"</a>).<p>The <I>Miami</I> two-part event continues on a special night, Tuesday at 10:00pm EST. <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/miami/season6/all_in.shtml">"All In"</a> finds two of the CSIs in danger:<p><dl><dt><dd><font color=yellow>In part two of the two-part episode, as Horatio deals with his past, the team races against time to save Calleigh from kidnappers.</font><p></dt></dl><p><font color=yellow>Joe Chappelle</font> has directed 18 previous episodes of <I>Miami</I>, the latest being <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/miami/season6/stand_your_ground.shtml">"Stand Your Ground"</a> from earlier this season. The most recent of <font color=yellow>Krystal Houghton</font>'s ten writing credits for <I>Miami</I> is <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/miami/season6/csi_my_nanny.shtml">"CSI: My Nanny"</a>.<p>At this time, there is no cast list for "All In". The information will be added to the episode guide if and when it is provided by CBS.<p>On Wednesday at 10:00pm EST, <I>CSI: New York</I> returns with its first new post-strike episode. <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/newyork/season4/doa_for_a_day.shtml">"DOA For A Day"</a> concludes the story started earlier this season in <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/newyork/season4/down_the_rabbit_hole.shtml">"Down the Rabbit Hole"</a>:<p><dl><dt><dd><font color=yellow>Working with an anonymous tip, the CSIs travel to an abandoned warehouse and back into the virtual world where they hope to find one of the city's most-wanted criminals.</font><p></dt></dl><p><font color=yellow>Christine Moore</font> has directed four other episodes of <I>New York</I>, including the last pre-strike episode, <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/newyork/season4/playing_with_matches.shtml">"Playing With Matches"</a>. This is <font color=yellow>John Dove</font>'s fourth time writing for <I>CSI: NY</I>. His most recent episode prior to "DOA For A Day" was <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/newyork/season4/commuted_sentences.shtml">"Commuted Sentences"</a>. <font color=yellow>Peter Lenkov</font> has written eleven previous episodes of the show, including <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/newyork/season4/boo.shtml">"Boo"</a> and "Down the Rabbit Hole".<p>"DOA For A Day" stars the following actors and actresses in guest-starring roles:<p><ul><li><font color=yellow>Robert Joy</font> as Dr. Sid Hammerback<li><font color=yellow>Emmanuelle Vaugier</font> as Jessica Angell<li><font color=yellow>Kam Heskin</font> as Suspect X<li><font color=yellow>Bryan Anderson</font> as Russ McHenry<li><font color=yellow>Jessalyn Gilsig</font> as Jordan Gates<li><font color=yellow>Joshua Pence</font> as Bartender</ul><p>Robert Joy and Emmanuelle Vaugier are reprising established recurring characters. Kam Heskin is returning to her role as Suspect X, first seen in "Down the Rabbit Hole". Jessalyn Gilsig is making her first appearance in a possible recurring role.<p><I>CSI: Crime Scene Investigation</I> returns this week as well, airing <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/csi/season8/grissoms_divine_comedy.shtml">"Grissom's Divine Comedy"</a> on Thursday at 9:00pm EST. The episode finds the team under the weather:<p><dl><dt><dd><font color=yellow>Grissom and his team battle the flu when they are called upon by DDA Klein (Bedelia) to investigate the deaths of several key witnesses for a grand jury case against a dangerous Las Vegas gang.</font><p></dt></dl><p>"Grissom's Divine Comedy" marks <font color=yellow>Richard J. Lewis</font>'s fortieth turn in the director's chair for <I>CSI</I>. His most recent episode was <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/csi/season8/bull.shtml">"Bull"</a>, the last pre-strike episode to air. The teleplay of this week's episode was written by <font color=yellow>Jacqueline Hoyt</font>, who has five writing credits for the show, including <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/csi/season8/the_case_of_the_cross_dressing_carp.shtml">"The Case of the Cross-Dressing Carp"</a>. The teleplay is based on a story that Hoyt co-wrote with <font color=yellow>Carol Mendelsohn</font>, whose impressive list of writing credits includes 42 previous episodes of <I>CSI</I>, the latest being <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/csi/season8/who_and_what.shtml">"Who and What"</a>.<p>Guest-starring in this episode are the following actors and actresses:<p><ul><li><font color=yellow>David Berman</font> as David Phillips<li><font color=yellow>Archie Kao</font> as Archie Johnson<li><font color=yellow>Bonnie Bedelia</font> as DDA Madeline Klein<li><font color=yellow>Natasha Gregson Wagner</font> as Cody Cook<li><font color=yellow>Larry Mitchell</font> as Officer Mitchell<li><font color=yellow>Jack McGee</font> as Richard O'Malley<li><font color=yellow>Van Epperson</font> as Judge<li><font color=yellow>Ashley-Nicole Sherman</font> as Marie Leahy<li><font color=yellow>Dave Shalansky</font> as Tim O'Shea<li><font color=yellow>Susan Merson</font> as Juror #1<li><font color=yellow>Daniel Louis Rivas</font> as Raphael Gomez<li><font color=yellow>Andrew Hawkes</font> as Special Guard Ron Pen<li><font color=yellow>Robert LaSardo</font> as Emilio Alvarado<li><font color=yellow>Kim Delgado</font> as Discharge Guard<li><font color=yellow>David Burke</font> as Don Cook<li><font color=yellow>Andy Forrest</font> as Juror #2</ul><p>David Berman and Archie Kao are reprising established recurring roles. Larry Mitchell has appeared in 24 previous episode of <I>CSI</I> as Officer Mitchell. Jack McGee was in <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/csi/season3/abra_cadaver.shtml">"Abra Cadaver"</a> during <I>CSI</I>'s third season, playing a road manager. Van Epperson guest-starred in the <I>CSI: Miami</I> episode <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/miami/season4/double_jeopardy.shtml">"Double Jeopardy"</a>. Robert LaSardo appeared in two episodes of <I>Miami</I> during the show's fourth season: <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/miami/season4/rampage.shtml">"Rampage"</a> and <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/miami/season4/one_of_our_own.shtml">"One of Our Own"</a>. Kim Delgado played the security guard in the <I>CSI</I>/<I>CSI: Miami</I> episode <A class="link" HREF="http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/csi/season2/cross_jurisdictions.shtml">"Cross-Jurisdictions"</a>.<p>"Ambush", "All In", "DOA For A Day" and "Grissom's Divine Comedy" begin airing March 31 on CBS.<center></center>
