Official Details For 'Invasion' & 'Getting Off'

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CBS recently published official information on next week's episodes of CSI: Miami and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.

Synopses, creative staff and guest cast listings for CSI: Miami's "Invasion" and CSI's "Getting Off", are available courtesy of TV Guide and Yahoo! TV.

<center>"Invasion" </center><HR ALIGN="CENTER" SIZE="1" WIDTH="45%" COLOR="#007BB5">



Airdate: February 23, 2003
Directed by: <font color=yellow>Felix Alcala</font>
Written by: <font color=yellow>Jonathan Glassner</font> & <font color=yellow>Brian Davidson</font>

Felix Alcala has directed for numerous prime-time television series, including NYPD Blue, Third Watch and The Shield. In 1995, he was nominated for a Directors Guild of America award for helming the ER episode "The Gift". His only previous CSI credit is "One Hit Wonder".

Consulting producer Jonathan Glassner, previously of Stargate SG-1, co-wrote "Big Brother" and "Blood Moon". Brian Davidson is Miami's script co-ordinator; this is his first credited episode.

Here's how TV Guide describes the episode:

<font color=yellow><blockquote>A former surfing star is shot and abducted, his wife bound and their son beaten during a break-in at their plush home. The investigation reveals that some valuable antique statues were taken. It also turns up drugs in the house, which are ready for street sale.

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"Invasion" features the following guest actors:<ul>[*]<font color=yellow>Sofia Milos</font> as Detective Yelina Salas[*]<font color=yellow>Lindsay Frost</font> as Joanne (Marjorie Westcott in "The Accused is Entitled")[*]<font color=yellow>Brian Patrick Clarke</font> as Ted (Judging Amy, ER)[*]<font color=yellow>Douglas Smith</font> as Jason (Blast From The Past)[*]<font color=yellow>James Black</font> as Brody (S Club 7 in Hollywood)[*]<font color=yellow>Laurence Mason</font> as Maurice (Behind Enemy Lines, Ali)[*]<font color=yellow>Vincent Ventresca</font> as Zellar (The Invisible Man)[*]<font color=yellow>Dianna Miranda</font> as Hillary (NYPD Blue, Six Feet Under)[*]<font color=yellow>Todd Stashwick</font> as Davis (Mark Bunin in "Revenge is Best Served Cold")[*]<font color=yellow>Brooke Bloom</font> as Cynthia (Cold Case, Chicago Hope)[/list]

To view the promo for the episode, check out this news item.

<center>"Getting Off"</center><HR ALIGN="CENTER" SIZE="1" WIDTH="45%" COLOR="#007BB5">



Airdate: February 26, 2003
Directed by: <font color=yellow>Kenneth Fink</font>
Written by: <font color=yellow>Jerry Stahl</font>

Kenneth Fink is a producer and regular CSI director. His numerous episodes include "Identity Crisis", "Play With Fire" and "Paper or Plastic?".

Jerry Stahl is also a familiar name to CSI fans, having penned many of the show's most infamous episodes, including "Slaves of Las Vegas" and "Fur and Loathing".

TV Guide's synopsis is as follows:

<font color=yellow><blockquote>A well-dressed man driving an expensive car is murdered in a drug-infested neighborhood, but robbery apparently was not a motive; a dead clown is discovered stuffed inside of a huge truck tire at an auto junkyard; Grissom learns some surprising news about Dr. Robbins.

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The following guest actors will appear in "Getting Off":<ul>[*]<font color=yellow>Kevin C. Carr</font> as Doodles (Duckman, Beverly Hills 90210)[*]<font color=yellow>Paul Dooley</font> as Buddy (The Practice, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)[*]<font color=yellow>Heather Kafka</font> as Mindy (Where The Heart Is)[*]<font color=yellow>Keram Malicki-Sanchez</font> as Jamal (John Q, American History X)[*]<font color=yellow>Ross Partridge</font> as Burnell (Law & Order, Quantum Leap)[*]<font color=yellow>James Russo</font> as Sinclair (The Ninth Gate, Beverly Hills Cop)[*]<font color=yellow>Rocco Sisto</font> as Riley (The Sopranos, Law & Order)[*]<font color=yellow>Debra Wilson</font> as Divine (The Parkers, Mad TV)[*]<font color=yellow>Judith Hoag</font> as Merill (Crossing Jordan, The X-Files)[*]<font color=yellow>Joe Chrest</font> as Al (Runaway Jury, The Ring)[/list]

Advance plot details can be found in this news item.<center></center>
 
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