The BEST episodes written by Christopher Barbour
#1 - Ms. Willows Regrets (1)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 12 - Episode 11
Catherine's friend Laura's mogul husband Mark has a lot to hide behind his successful international corporation, and he's hired a crack team of assassins to carry out the murders of anyone who might be aware of what he's doing, and that includes Laura's lawyer and Laura herself.
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#2 - Willows in the Wind (2)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 12 - Episode 12
The CSI team says goodbye to Catherine Willows as she makes a life-changing decision.
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#3 - Homecoming (1)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 12 - Episode 22
The investigation of a triple homicide leads to the discovery of corruption running rampant throughout the LVPD. The closer they get to the truth, the more serious are the repercussions.
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#4 - Perfect Storm
Crossing Jordan - Season 2 - Episode 12
Boston is at the mercy of a blizzard and the morgue staff at the mercy of an unknown toxin. With bodies piling up, and the lights out, the race is on stop this invisible killer before too many more die.
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#5 - The Devil and D.B. Russell (2)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 14 - Episode 1
D.B. Russell leads the CSI team on a hunt to find Morgan and Ellie Brass following their kidnapping by a ritualistic killer.
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#6 - Cello and Goodbye (2)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 11 - Episode 21
Langston becomes more determined than ever to track down Nate Haskell after discovering that he's kidnapped his ex-wife, Gloria.
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#7 - Karma to Burn (2)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 13 - Episode 1
All hell is breaking loose in the aftermath of the shooting of Eckley, the kidnapping of Russell's granddaughter, and Stokes quitting. Fin seems to have disappeared, causing the CSIs to be short-handed and struggling to keep up. Given the personal nature of the case, Russell becomes heavy-handed and reckless in his effort to dig up fresh leads.
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#8 - Face Off (1)
Criminal Minds - Season 15 - Episode 9
It has been a year since Rossi nearly died at the hands of Everett Lynch—aka “The Chameleon”—and he has developed some new theories, with inspiration from his former partner, Jason Gideon. The BAU team sets out on an epic hunt to capture Lynch.
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#9 - Skin in the Game (1)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 13 - Episode 22
As Russell and his team investigate a series of murders with disturbing similarities to the sins in "Dante's Inferno", one of their own confronts peril on a dangerous undercover mission to get close to the killer.
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#10 - Seeing Red
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 12 - Episode 14
Russell seeks advice from a former colleague during an investigation into the death of a man's ex-girlfriend.
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#11 - Dead End
Criminal Minds - Season 16 - Episode 10
With Rossi in Voit's clutches, he grapples with the limits of his technical know-how and mental strength. As the BAU tightens their grip on Voit, he reveals just how far he's willing to take his deadly crusade.
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#12 - The CSI Effect
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 15 - Episode 1
Finlay must deal with a bomb planted in her car. Russell gets a call from someone claiming to be the Gig Harbor killer.
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#13 - House of Hoarders
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 11 - Episode 5
The CSI team investigate a murder at the home of Marta, a "level 5 hoarder" whose home is stacked high with possessions and garbage--and more than one dead body
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#14 - Under the Skin
Criminal Minds - Season 15 - Episode 1
The BAU team investigates an UnSub with striking similarities to Rossi’s latest obsession, The Chameleon—a.k.a. Everett Lynch—who nearly killed him and then disappeared.
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#15 - Boston Brakes
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 14 - Episode 13
The CSIs are called to investigate a car crash and are shocked to discover the victim is someone they know.
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#16 - Pay-Per-View
Criminal Minds - Season 16 - Episode 4
The BAU hunts for the next connection to the serial killer network when they pursue a home invasion team. Alvez and Garcia convince Tyler Green to submit a cognitive interview to unlock his memories of Sicarius.
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#17 - Passed Pawns
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 14 - Episode 6
The CSI team investigates the death of a homeless man who had a huge winning streak at a small casino.
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#18 - Freaks & Geeks
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 12 - Episode 6
The murder of a popular sideshow performer sends the team behind the scenes at a carnival freak show.
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#19 - Ex Parte
Criminal Minds - Season 13 - Episode 19
The BAU takes charge of a hostage situation at a law firm in D.C., where Matt Simmons’ wife, Kristy, works.
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#20 - The End Game
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 15 - Episode 18
The CSI unit faces the final showdown with the Gig Harbor killer whose motives are finally revealed. Meanwhile, Nick Stokes makes a decision that will affect the entire team moving forward.
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#21 - North Star
Criminal Minds - Season 17 - Episode 8
The BAU tries to get ahead of Jade and Damien who are on a killing spree. Rossi is forced to come to terms with his rocky history with Jill Gideon. Together they must set their tempers aside and dive into the behavioral psych research that led to the Gold Star program. When Jade and Damien gain the upper hand, Rossi dives into the profile to figure out where they’re headed. Tyler and Rebecca work to gain leverage over Elias Voit's lawyer.
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#22 - Stars & Stripes
Criminal Minds - Season 17 - Episode 9
With Jade on the run, the BAU continue connecting Gold Star victims to Aida Limited, a private-security firm with government connections. Jade and Dana follow Voit's breadcrumbs to the heart of the "conspiracy." Rossi confronts Voit, while Tyler and Prentiss confront the leader of Aida. Director Madison's true intentions are revealed. Meanwhile, Jade has a disturbing revelation about her own past. Closing in on the truth, the BAU execute a search warrant with deadly consequences.
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#23 - Cure
Criminal Minds - Season 13 - Episode 13
The BAU is called to investigate a series of D.C. homicides where cryptic messages are found inside the mouths of each victim.
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#24 - The Greater Good
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 15 - Episode 13
The CSI team continues its investigation into the kidnappings and murders of young women when it learns its main suspect, Jared Briscoe, is released from jail due to lack of evidence.
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#25 - The Twin Paradox
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 15 - Episode 6
When evidence indicates that the Gig Harbour killer is responsible for yet another death, members of the team become frustrated.
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#26 - Il Mostro
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders - Season 2 - Episode 2
When two casualties resemble the M.O. of the most notorious killer in Italian history, the International Response Team is called to investigate.
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#27 - Blue Angel
Criminal Minds - Season 13 - Episode 3
When successful businessmen in Detroit are targeted by an anger-driven power-assertive Unsub, the BAU is called in to investigate.
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#28 - Flesh and Blood
Criminal Minds - Season 14 - Episode 10
Prentiss faces her past when the BAU is sent to investigate the murders of prominent businessmen, all of whom are missing their hearts. Also, Prentiss plans a romantic first date with Mendoza, but the evening is cut short by an urgent call from Rossi.
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#29 - Rule 34
Criminal Minds - Season 14 - Episode 3
When packages with gruesome contents are delivered to six people in the Washington, D.C. area, the BAU must first figure out what connects the recipients before they can identify the UnSub. Also, Simmons and Kristy struggle to connect with their son, David, who is suspended from school for aggressive behavior.
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#30 - IQINISO
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders - Season 1 - Episode 10
When an American college student working in Johannesburg is killed and his brother goes missing, the International Response Team suspects a gang could be behind both. Jack works the case with Lieutenant Ananda Doshi, a profiler he’s worked with before who has an unorthodox style of investigation.
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#31 - Strip Maul
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 13 - Episode 9
The CSI team lends a hand to local law enforcement on the strip with several arrests until a John Doe is found in car. Also, things become personal for Captain Brass when he discovers some facts about his daughter.
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#32 - Lying Down with Dogs
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 8 - Episode 10
The world of illegal dog fighting is explored by Grissom and the rest of the team when they take on the case of a wealthy socialite who was murdered. Meanwhile, Warrick struggles to clear his name in the recent exotic dancer murder case.
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#33 - Long Ball
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Season 10 - Episode 12
The CSI investigates the mystifying death of a former pro golfer whose allegiance to the game might have cost him everything.
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#34 - De Los Inocentes
Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders - Season 1 - Episode 8
When a woman vacationing in Mexico with her family is the victim of foul play, the International Response Team investigates her husband as the prime suspect when he flees.
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