CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

American crime fiction television series (2000–2015)
TVSeries television_series Q117396
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Summary

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of television series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26,797 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Composer: Crime Scene Investigation — composer (P86): The Who[3]
  • Genre: Crime Scene Investigation — genre (P136): police procedural[4], Crime Scene Investigation — genre (P136): drama television series[5], Crime Scene Investigation — genre (P136): thriller television series[6]
  • Cast member: Crime Scene Investigation — cast member (P161): William Petersen[7], Crime Scene Investigation — cast member (P161): Marg Helgenberger[8], Crime Scene Investigation — cast member (P161): Jorja Fox[9], Crime Scene Investigation — cast member (P161): Gary Dourdan[10], Crime Scene Investigation — cast member (P161): George Eads[11], Crime Scene Investigation — cast member (P161): Paul Guilfoyle[12], Crime Scene Investigation — cast member (P161): Eric Szmanda[13], Crime Scene Investigation — cast member (P161): Robert David Hall[14], Crime Scene Investigation — cast member (P161): Louise Lombard[15], Crime Scene Investigation — cast member (P161): Wallace Langham[16], Crime Scene Investigation — cast member (P161): Lauren Lee Smith[17], Crime Scene Investigation — cast member (P161): Laurence Fishburne[18], Crime Scene Investigation — cast member (P161): Liz Vassey[19], Crime Scene Investigation — cast member (P161): David Berman[20]

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Cultural Impact

Things named for CSI: Crime Scene Investigation include CSI effect[21], a phenomenon[22].

Why It Matters

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 110 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

It has been cited as an influence by Sled[25], a television series[26].

Entities named for it include CSI effect[21], a phenomenon[22].

FAQs

Who did CSI: Crime Scene Investigation influence?

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation has been cited as an influence by Sled[25].

References

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'bg', 'bs', 'ca', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'eu',
    Derivative work → CSI, CSI: Miami, CSI: NY
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Derivative work: CSI: Miami, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790677502874"
  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 247082
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14821: 247082, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269672|batch #269672]]"
  3. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14813 → 45461
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14813: 45461, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269251|batch #269251]]"
  4. 12w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com drama id → CSI
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Eiga.com drama id: CSI, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/278978667|CSI 科学捜査班 (#278978667)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7657|‎Eiga.com drama]] #mix'n'"
  5. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0246057-Kriminalka-Las-Vegas-TV-serial
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0246057-Kriminalka-Las-Vegas-TV-serial, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259490|batch #259490]]"
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