Vegas 3x20 - Csi Las

The episode follows two distinct investigations that highlight the team's forensic precision and Captain Brass's sharp intuition:

: While performing at a Las Vegas club, comedian Dougie Max suddenly collapses and dies on stage. Grissom and Catherine discover he was poisoned by bottled water laced with naratriptamine. The case turns into a public health crisis when a teenager also dies after drinking the same brand, leading to a massive recall. CSI Las Vegas 3x20

: Grissom identifies the killer by tracing a specific, expensive coffee— Kopi Luwak —which has a unique chemical signature from the digestive enzymes of an Indonesian cat-like creature. : Grissom identifies the killer by tracing a

Viewers generally rate this episode highly, often citing it as a classic example of CSI 's peak procedural era. : Critics appreciate the "two-segment" structure

: The episode features several famous comedians, including Gilbert Gottfried , Bobcat Goldthwait, and Jeffrey Ross.

: Critics appreciate the "two-segment" structure, which allows the show to contrast the flashy, high-stakes comedy club murder with the grounded, psychological drama of the bathtub case.