Michael McLafferty

The team probes the death of a sailor found clutching an officer's sword and discovers he was obsessed with a role-playing game.

Vince is blinded by love, and Eric gets cozy with Sloan. Meanwhile, Ari gets shot down in the war room, and Drama and Turtle use their paparazzi skills on an important spy mission.

During an interrogation at the witness stand, a prosecutor has what he thinks is a heart attack; Wilson is determined to prove that House is hiding something; Park starts to come out of her shell.

Prospective home buyers find owners' dead bodies during a walk through; Sara investigates the death of a cheerleader.

Susan faces an awkward situation when a bad actor she is interested in wants an honest review.

After Flack makes an enormous drug bust, and locks it up at CSI, the drug lords infiltrate the building at gunpoint to get them back. Now the team must resolve the hostage situations, all the while with Mac, Stella, and Hawkes trapped inside.