How to Get More Information on CSI

"CSI" has been one of prime time's most successful evening dramas since it hit the airwaves in 2000. Since then, "CSI" has expanded to include "CSI Miami" and "CSI New York," both spin offs of the original show. Fascination with the show and its characters is a nationwide phenomenon, with more students than ever enrolling in criminology-based undergraduate work. However, even people who are not striving to work in the field are demanding more information about the show and crime scene investigation in general.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

1. Find information on the "CSI" series by visiting the Internet Movie Database (see Resources below). Here you will find information about when and on what station(s) the series is currently airing, cast and crew information, plot outlines and discussion boards, where other fans talk to each other. IMDB should be your initial stop to get more information on "CSI."
2. Find information on individual "CSI" actors and actresses, also on IMDB. Here you will see every role they ever played along with writing, directing and producing credits. Other information includes height, birthplace and birth name, along with other interesting trivia.
3. Visit the "CSI" files blog (see Resources below). Here you can talk with other fans and read about the cast, crew and characters. Photos, quotes and the latest dirt about the series can be found on this website.
4. Stop by the CBS website, which is currently airing "CSI" (see Resources below). Here you will see information on individual episodes, cast and crew information, and information about the procedures seen on the show. You can even go behind the scenes to get the latest scoop on the show.
5. Look at individual actor websites for more information about the actors and the show (see Resources below). Many actors and actresses have their own websites to keep their fans informed about upcoming work and to stay connected with fans and media. While contracts between the actors and media stations may prohibit intimate details from behind the scenes, many actors will talk at least a little bit about the show and what happens on the set.
6. Check your local television guide for guest appearances by actors and actresses who star on the show. Often they will give insight and information regarding the show when appropriate.
7. Purchase and play the "CSI" trivia game to see how much you know and learn some new facts about the show.

Tips & Warnings

• Remember that many of the postings you find on message boards and forums contain opinions and rumors, not fact.