Turn of the Screws
Series: 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'
Episode Title: 'Turn of the Screws'
Episode Number: 0421
Synopsis: "Grissom, Sara and Nick investigate when a roller coaster derails at an amusement park, leaving six people dead. When it turns out there were only five people on the roller coaster, they suspect foul play. Catherine and Warrick investigate the murder of a 13-year-old girl."
Original Airdate: May 06, 2004
Story By: Carol Mendelsohn and Richard Catalani
Teleplay By: Josh Berman
Directed By: Deran Sarafian
Guest Stars:
- Ron Dean as Woody
- J Barton as Zack Lawrence
- Kate Vernon as Raina Press
- Alexandra Breckenridge as Lisa 'Cleopatra' Hunt
- Daveigh Chase as Tessa Press
- Wallace Langham as David Hodges
- James Patrick Stuart as Attorney Adam Matthews
- Andrea Roth as Woman Officer
- Brad Hawkins as Justin Mack
- Will Rothhaar as Rollercoaster Operator
- Adam Hendershott as Henry Capana
- Terry Bozeman as Attorney Brad Lewis
- David Berman as David Phillips
- Palmer Davis as Attorney Margaret Finn
- Stacy Barnhisel as Family Mom
- Marc Musso as Joey, Family Son
- Melina Bielefelt as Henry's Mother
- JB Ghuman Jr as Marc Anthony - Food Vendor
- Haley Ramm as Emily, Family Daughter
- Daniel Spanton as Family Dad
- Jackamoe Buzzell as Police Officer
- Steve Fox as Coroner
- Nick Mazzone as Roller coaster victim
- A rollercoaster derails at the Sphinx Amusement Park, killing six people. (March 20, 2004 - CSI Files)
- Location scenes for the episode were filmed at Pharaoh's Lost Kingdom with about 200 extras required. (March 23, 2004 - CSI Files)
- Josh Berman: "This season in general we've been focusing on small storylines, but this is a big story. It'll have the highest body count ever." (March 27, 2004 - CSI Files)
- Kristine Huntley - CSI Files
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