Iced (CSI)

Infobox Television episode
Title = Iced
Series =
Season = 5
Episode = 23
Guests = Alex Carter (Detective Vartann)
Airdate = May 12, 2005
Writer = Josh Berman
Director = Richard J. Lewis
Production =
Prev = Weeping Willows
Next = Grave Danger

Iced is the twenty-third episode in the of the popular American crime drama "", set in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Summary

A college basketball player is found dead on the floor of his room with a girl and while Sara and Greg investigate a nearby toilet explodes. Elsewhere, Catherine and Warrick investigate a blindfolded body found in the middle of a crop circle. Meanwhile, as it is a busy night Detective Vartann convinces Ecklie to return to the field, but the body he is to investigate goes missing from the autopsy room.

The episode finishes entertainingly with Doc Robbins checking the cooler to make sure the (recovered) body is still there.

Critical analysis

The man in the 'crop circle' is a contestant in a fictitious show called "Going All The Way" which specializes in "Fear Factor"-type stunts.

Trivia

First appearance of Jon Wellner as Henry Andrews.

Continuity

Detective Vartann (Alex Carter) has appeared in numerous "CSI" episodes, debuting in "Grissom Versus the Volcano" and last seen in "Bang-Bang."

Nick teases Dave: "Crop circles? Come on, Super Dave. Wasn't the alien autopsy embarrassing enough?". He is referring to the autopsy in "Viva Las Vegas" when the 'alien' started making strange noises leading David to jump to otherworldly conclusions.

See also

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External links

*imdb title|id=0534704|title=Iced
*Tv.com episode|id=415315|title=Iced
*csiguide episode|id=229|title=Iced
* [http://www.csifiles.com/episodes/csi/season5/iced.shtml "Iced"] at CSI Files