When their African American neighbours' car is egged, Vanessa goes against Mike's advice and decides to let them know their car wasn't the only one vandalised.

Mike and Chuck debate the merits of a local ballot measure merging their upscale neighbourhood high school with one in the inner city.

After Vanessa's complex presentation to Eve's class on career day about her work for an oil company, the class quickly turns on Vanessa and accuses her of destroying Mother Earth.

Mike is ecstatic when Eve is picked to be her high school's first female kicker, but Vanessa feels high school football could be risky for their youngest daughter.

Mike considers whether to follow the politically correct guidelines for his speech at Mandy's graduation; Eve's friend's boasting about her life away at college leaves Eve feeling discouraged.

When Eve tells the family her annoying best friend Cammy needs to move in with them, Mike springs into action to find a way to hand Cammy off on someone else, namely the Larabees.

Gil Grissom and Sara Sidle come to the aid of a former colleague who is implicated in tampering with evidence; Maxine and the rest of the CSI team work the murder of a couple slain on their wedding day.

When Mike and Vanessa come home early from their anniversary celebration, they are surprised to see that Mandy was planning a party, which included beer for the underage guests.

At the grand opening of The Outdoor Man Grill, things get tense when restaurant manager Kristin feels like co-owner Ed is undermining her ability to run the place.

When Eve and her friend Cammy form a new band, they sound so horrible that Mike comes up with an idea to break them up, but his plan has unexpected results. Meanwhile, Kyle and Mandy babysit Boyd.

CSI investigator Catherine Willows persuades Maxine Roby to let her rejoin the team. A dominatrix is found murdered, and Allie returns from Los Angeles to help understand the complicated DNA evidence at the crime scene.

Max puts CSI on lockdown when evidence in a new murder tips Grissom and Sara to a new suspect in the crime lab; Folsom and Allie investigate a series of chilling killings at a dilapidated clown-themed hotel.

When David Hodges goes missing, the CSI team searches for any piece of evidence that can help locate him, clear his name and save the reputation of the crime lab.

The CSI team investigates the eccentric world of sideshows when a couple of performers are discovered burnt in a pit; Hodges mulls a plea deal as his criminal trial kicks off.

When three masked assailants invade a home and murder an entire family, the team are called in to investigate. Catherine heads the investigation, wanting to reunite with her estranged daughter, Lindsey.

When the bodies of two Regency Romantic Festival attendees are discovered, the CSI team uncovers a shocking link between their murders and previous cases.

The CSI team searches for a missing mother after finding her non-verbal young son hiding in a stranger's garage. Meanwhile, Max receives a peculiar letter adorned with silver ink symbols, which Folsom and Allie recognise from previous crime scenes.