"Burn Out" is the sixth episode in the seventh season

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (season 7)

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 of the American

United States

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 crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

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, set in Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada

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, Nevada

Nevada

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Summary

Two young boys, a Caucasian and a Black, go missing. Later, a known pedophile (played by Alan Tudyk

Alan Tudyk

Alan Wray Tudyk is an American actor known for his roles as Simon in the British comedy Death at a Funeral, as Steve the Pirate in DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story, as Sonny in the science fiction drama I, Robot, as Doc Potter in 3:10 to Yuma, as Tucker in the Tucker & Dale vs Evil and as Hoban...

) who lives in the neighborhood is found to be an arson victim. In an attempt to extract his confession, Brass and Grissom

Gil Grissom

Dr. Gilbert "Gil" Grissom, is a fictional character on the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, portrayed by William Petersen. Grissom was a forensic entomologist and the night-shift supervisor of the Clark County, Nevada CSI team, investigating crimes in and around the city of Las Vegas...

 ask for the pedophile's

Pedophilia

As a medical diagnosis, pedophilia is defined as a psychiatric disorder in adults or late adolescents typically characterized by a primary or exclusive sexual interest in prepubescent children...

 help in catching the boys' abductor. Meanwhile, Brass questions the boys' families and is left to sift through their complicated family backgrounds. However, the case turns out to be much more complicated than Grissom or the rest of the CSI team ever expected.

Awards

William Petersen

William Petersen

William Louis Petersen is an American actor and producer, best known for playing Dr. Gilbert "Gil" Grissom on the hit CBS series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. He portrayed President John F...

 submitted this episode for consideration in the category of "Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor - Drama Series

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" on his behalf for the 2007 Emmy Awards

59th Primetime Emmy Awards

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External links

• "Burn Out" at CSI Files