Catherine Willows (née Flynn) is a fictional character on the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, portrayed by Marg Helgenberger, who has received two Emmy nominations and two Golden Globe nominations for the role. Catherine Willows is employed as a crime-scene investigator supervisor (a "CSI-3") and forensic scientist for Clark County, Nevada, which contains the city of Las Vegas until the middle of Season 12, when she accepts a job at the FBI.
Catherine appears in every episode up to "Willows in the Wind" (Season 12: episode 12), with the exceptions of "Random Acts of Violence" from season three, "Hollywood Brass" and "Committed" from season five, and "House of Hoarders," "All That Cremains," and "Unleashed" from season eleven.
Helgenberger discussed her upcoming departure from CSI on the January 18, 2012, the Late Show with David Letterman, a week before that episode would air.
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