Aimee Graham

Frustrated with her inability to conceive, Hathaway confronts a pregnant woman opting for abortion. Weaver derives enjoyment from seeing Anspaugh muddle through as interim chief. The committee interviews Dr. Amanda Lee (Mare Winningham), who appears to be the first choice for the position as chief. Greene enjoys the male camaraderie at the fire station with the paramedics and firefighters until they try to initiate him with a hazing ritual. Corday's judgment falters after working for 36 hours without rest. Carter unintentionally hears Lucy's private notes in her palmtop computer and finds out what she really thinks about him.

The CSI teams come together to save one of their own when they learn one team member has been kidnapped and buried alive, and now they must find him before he suffocates under 5 feet of dirt.

The CSIs are brought into the world of fast world of tweakers and methamphetamines when a young man is found murdered in his girlfriend's garage after a wild night of partying. The murder first appears to a jealous girlfriend's revenge after discovering her boyfriend is a cheater is complicated when the other woman in the scenario is the girl's own mother.

When a widowed mother's six year old son is reported kidnapped from a local park, our CSIs find a suspicious lack of evidence in the case, until the boy turns up unharmed at a convenience store and with a couple claiming to be his parents. When DNA confirms the couple really are his parents, the mystery deepens as to what happened to the first mother's son.

[Season Finale] After Grissom gives the kidnapper the ransom money, the kidnapper blows himself up. The team must band together and cover every piece of area to find Nick before time runs out.