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TV Review: CSI: NY - "Hostage"

NancyGail — Thu, 22 May 2008 22:55:27 EDT

Mac and team must stop a bank robber before someone gets hurt.
Talk about starting your day with a bang! A bank holdup sends Det. Don Flack (Eddie Cahill) racing to the scene along with SWAT. To nobody's surprise, there is a typical list of demands. What IS unexpected is the perpetrator asking for a CSI member to prove the dead body is someone else's fault. Det. Mac Taylor (Gary Sinse) steps in. He...

TV Review: CSI: NY - "Taxi"

NancyGail — Fri, 16 May 2008 11:44:54 EDT

Mac and his team must contend with a serial killer who suddenly hits close to home.
New Yorkers always have an opinion, and this time is no exception. For weeks, a serial killer has been on the loose. Det. Mac Taylor (Gary Sinise) feels heat from all sides. Considering it's only one person, citizens are not sympathetic. The problem partly stems from the fact that the killer is apparently a cab driver. Det. Don Flack (Eddie...

TV Review: CSI: NY - "Personal Foul"

NancyGail — Thu, 8 May 2008 22:06:36 EDT

Mac and team discover a murder center court while continuing to track the taxicab killer.
Everybody needs time to have fun outside of work. Det. Danny Messer (Carmine Giovinazzo) and Det. Don Flack (Eddie Cahill) decide to take a break from dead bodies and attend a basketball game. It's not long before crime says hello.After Dugan Scott collapses center court, no one in the stands looks away. Flack senses something is amiss, and he...

TV Review: CSI: NY - "Admissions"

NancyGail — Thu, 1 May 2008 20:53:50 EDT

Mac hits a snag in the taxicab killings when a school dance interrupts with a death of its own.
After a prep school guidance counselor dies monitoring a dance, Det. Mac Taylor (Gary Sinise) has a messy crime scene and too many suspects. Considering death took place in a chemistry lab, a student might be responsible. Mac and Det. Stella Bonasera (Melina Kanakaredes) are long time investigators. They know the first thing to determine is who...

TV Review: CSI:NY - "Like Water For Murder"

NancyGail — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 18:39:37 EDT

Mac has double duty as he handles both a serial killer and an inspection.
A body on the beach is cause for concern, but the addition of a dead shark takes the latest case for Det. Mac Taylor (Gary Sinise) and his team to a new level. When Det. Don Flack (Eddie Cahill) noticed strangulation marks, he knew this would not be a simply death by chomp. Back at the lab, Dr. Sid Hammerback (Robert Joy) confirms strangling. He...

TV Review: CSI:NY - "Right Next Door"

NancyGail — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:10:31 EDT

Stella and the rest of the team get burned while investigating a case of arson.
After processing an accident, Detective Mac Taylor (Gary Sinise) reminds Detective Stella Bonasera (Melina Kanakaredes) she has been working a lot of overtime recently. Homicide Detective Don Flack (Eddie Cahill) assures her they have control, and Stella heads home to her apartment building for a long rest. It doesn't take long before she starts...

TV Review: CSI: NY - "DOA For A Day"

NancyGail — Fri, 4 Apr 2008 11:39:42 EDT

Mac and the gang are back, hot on the trail of a professional assassin.
When Det. Mac Taylor (Gary Sinise) and his team last tried chasing down a professional hitman ("Down the Rabbit Hole"), surprises came at every turn. For starters, the person they were looking for ended up being female. She was good, very good! Mac nearly caught her, but she escaped. Mac had to be reminded of serial killer Shane Casey...

TV Review: CSI: NY - "Playing With Matches"

NancyGail — Fri, 8 Feb 2008 21:39:18 EST

"Look out below" is the catchphrase after victims come crashing down to the ground.
In the Big Apple, an elite group of first responders exists. The "Boys in Blue", or NYPD, is well known as being one of the best in law enforcement. On the other hand, FDNY has produced some high quality blaze battlers, including Steve Buscemi, famous for such films as Reservoir Dogs and Fargo. Yoo-hoo casting directors! Talk about a...

TV Review: CSI:NY - "All in The Family"

NancyGail — Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:24:20 EST

Mac works on a multiple victim homicide while Danny continues to deal with the aftermath of Ruben Sandoval's death.
When Emily Miller buys flowers, she never expects to be killed by a bullet. It's not long before Det. Mac Taylor (Gary Sinise) uses Dr. Sheldon Hawkes (Hill Harper) and Det. Don Flack (Eddie Cahill) to help find a solution. A tooth tells Hawkes there might be another victim. Two seconds later, this is confirmed. Det. Jessica Angell (Emanuelle...

TV Review CSI:NY - "Happily Never After"

NancyGail — Fri, 11 Jan 2008 18:34:56 EST

A winter wonderland awaits Mac and company on all fronts. Too bad Danny is still trapped in grief.
Ever thought you lived in a land of fantasy? Det. Mac Taylor (Gary Sinise) and his team face situations like that every day. Since the cases usually involve a dead person, they rely on homicide detectives Don Flack (Eddie Cahill) and Jessica Angell (Emanuelle Vaugier) for help.After a hotel owner is found buried under an ice castle, Det. Lindsay...