CSI EPISODE | |
Turn On, Tune In, Drop Dead | |
Season | 11 |
Number | 16 |
Writer | Tom Mularz |
Director | Paul McCrane |
Original Airdate | February 24, 2011 |
Turn On, Tune In, Drop Dead is the sixteenth episode of the eleventh season of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
Synopsis
When two people who were thought to be dead come back to life, the evidence leads CSI back to a discredited ex-professor who conducted bizarre death-related experiments in the 1970s.
Trivia
- The title is derived from the saying "Turn on, turn in, drop out", popularized by Timothy Leary, known for experimenting with LSD and other psychedelic drugs.
- At one point Dr. Aden exclaims that the treatment of his work is like "Philo Farnsworth all over again". Philo Fransworth was an eccentric inventor who had to spend many years in court battling with the RCA corporation to finally receive the credit for inventing television
Goofs
- David is about to perform an autopsy. He's been touching the body, clothes, and personal effects, when he gets a call, transferring germs to the phone, leaving himself and other liable to pick up the germs.
Main Cast
- Laurence Fishburne as Raymond Langston
- Marg Helgenberger as Catherine Willows
- George Eads as Nick Stokes
- Jorja Fox as Sara Sidle
- Eric Szmanda as Greg Sanders
- Robert David Hall as Dr. Al Robbins
- David Berman as David Phillips
- Wallace Langham as David Hodges
- Paul Guilfoyle as Jim Brass
Recurring Cast
- Archie Kao as Archie Johnson
- Jon Wellner as Henry Andrews
- Joseph Patrick Kelly as Officer Metcalf
- Larry M. Mitchell as Officer Mitchell
- Paula Francis as News Anchor
Guest Cast
- Rebecca Field as Lisa Calgrove
- Keegan Allen as Max Ferris
- Camille Chen as Alice Katsu
- Christoph Sanders as Kurt Dawson
- Howard Hesseman as Dr. Aden
- Randall Park as Scott Katsu
- Angela Bettis as Rosalind Johnson (uncredited)
- Erin Brown as Polly (uncredited)
- Robert W. Evans as Young Dr. Aden (uncredited)
- Jesse Hlubik as David (uncredited)
- Elizabeth Sung as Cynthia Katsu (uncredited)
See Also
CSI:Las Vegas Season 11 | The List >
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Shock Waves • Pool Shark • Blood Moon • Sqweegel • House of Hoarders • Cold Blooded • Bump and Grind • Fracked • Wild Life • 418/427 • Man Up • A Kiss Before Frying • The Two Mrs. Grissoms • All That Cremains • Targets of Obsession • Turn On, Tune In, Drop Dead • The List • Hitting for the Cycle • Unleashed • Father of the Bride • Cello and Goodbye • In a Dark, Dark House |