CBS on Wednesday released synopses for nearly 20 season finales, including the FBIs, the NCISes and Ghosts.
The following summaries serve up fresh intel on a first kiss on one of the network’s Thursday shows, a life-and-death decision for one of the FBI agents, a CSI: Vegas case that hits close to home, and quite a quandary for an NCIS vet.
ABC has also gone ahead and “spoiled” nearly a dozen finales, which you can find here.
As previously reported, the Eye network has thus far handed renewals to Blue Bloods (for Season 14), Bob Hearts Abishola (Season 5), CSI: Vegas (Season 3), The Equalizer (Season 4), FBI (Season 6), FBI: International (Season 3) and FBI: Most Wanted (Season 5), the freshman hit Fire Country (Season 2), Ghosts (Season 3), NCIS (season 21) and NCIS: Hawaii (Season 3), The Neighborhood (Season 6), So Help Me Todd (Season 2) and, of course, Young Sheldon (Season 7).
Still awaiting word on their fates are East New York, S.W.A.T. and True Lies.
A complete rundown of this spring’s finales follows…
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GHOSTS (Thursday, May 11 at 8:30 pm)
Image Credit: CBS “The Heir” (Season 2 finale) – When a woman shows up claiming to be the rightful heir to Woodstone Mansion, Sam and Jay enlist the help of a lawyer. Meanwhile, Isaac tries to decide how to spend half of Sam’s advance on his autobiography. Also, a surprise event takes place that could dramatically change life at the manor.
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EAST NEW YORK (Sunday, May 14 at 9 pm)
Image Credit: Courtesy of CBS “Ruskin Roulette” (Season 1 finale) – Haywood’s leadership is called into question after a tragic shooting close to home, and her relationship with Suarez is put to the test.
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TRUE LIES (Wednesday, May 17 at 9 pm)
Image Credit: CBS “Lying Truths”/”Waking Dreams” (Season 1 finale) – After a van full of computer software containing confidential information about Omega Sector operatives gets hijacked, the team enlists the help of Max, a teen hacker, to learn who is going after the agency. When Harry and Helen discover that Max is dating their daughter, Dana, their actions put the mission in jeopardy. Then at 10 pm, With an Omega Sector spy missing, the entire agency searches for clues. Harry and Helen’s relationship with each other, their team and reality itself, is tested in unimaginable ways, even for the best of spies and spouses.
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YOUNG SHELDON (Thursday, May 18 at 8 pm)
Image Credit: Courtesy of CBS “A Romantic Getaway and a Germanic Meat-Based Diet”/”A Tornado, a 10-Hour Flight and a Darn Fine Ring” (Season 6 finale) – Mandy surprises Georgie with a spa weekend and Sheldon prepares for his summer in Germany. Then at 8:30 pm, Sheldon and Mary head to Germany while the rest of the Cooper family braves a tornado that is heading straight for Medford.
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SO HELP ME TODD (Thursday, May 18 at 9 pm)
Image Credit: Courtesy of CBS “Are You There Todd? It’s Me, Margaret” (Season 1 finale) – When Margaret is too sick to work on the final day of an important negotiation, Todd must step in and impersonate a lawyer while Margaret uses her investigative skills. Also, Margaret and Gus finally share their first kiss.
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CSI: VEGAS (Thursday, May 18 at 10 pm)
Image Credit: CBS “Dying Words” (Season 2 finale) – The team investigates a murder case that hits close to home for Folsom. When he is forced to sit this investigation out, he does his own digging with help from Trey. Worried Folsom will do something he regrets if he gets his hands on the killer, the team find themselves racing to arrest the suspect first.
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S.W.A.T. (Friday, May 19 at 8 pm)
Image Credit: CBS “Legacy” (Season 6 finale, Part 2; Part 1 airs May 12) – The team works with the DEA and their iron-jawed leader, Mack Boyle (guest star Timothy Hutton), to stop a ruthless cartel boss waging war on the streets of Los Angeles as he exacts revenge on those who killed his son.
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FIRE COUNTRY (Friday, May 19 at 9 pm)
Image Credit: CBS “I Know It Feels Impossible” (Season 1 finale) – The Station 42 and Third Rock crews face a daring rescue when a massive mudslide tears through Edgewater. Meanwhile, Bode’s freedom is on the line at his parole hearing. (Might he be a free man in Season 2?)
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BLUE BLOODS (Friday, May 19 at 10 pm)
Image Credit: John Paul Filo/CBS “Forgive Us Our Trespasses” (Season 13 finale) – Danny and Baez team up with Danny’s old partner, Jackie Curatola (original cast member Jennifer Esposito), to find a copycat killer emulating a criminal’s murders from a previous case; Frank and Mayor Chase battle over how best to handle the city’s rising homeless population; and Jamie, Eddie and Erin team up to build evidence against a man previously released, but once again committing criminal assault. Sami Gayle, Peter Hermann and Tony Terraciano also guest-star; see exclusive photos.
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THE EQUALIZER (Sunday, May 21 at 8 pm)
Image Credit: Courtesy of CBS “Eye for an Eye” (Season 3 finale) – The team is put into harm’s way when McCall’s former CIA colleague (Ilfenesh Hadera) is found alive and sets her sights on revenge by attempting to abduct Dante, Harry and Mel. Also, Aunt Vi and Delilah must act quickly to de-escalate a hostage situation of their own when a robber targets a bodega.
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NCIS: LOS ANGELES (Sunday, May 21 at 9 pm)
Image Credit: Sonja Flemming/CBS “New Beginnings, Part Two” (Series finale, Part 2; Part 1 airs May 14 at 10 pm) – The NCIS team continues a case with the ATF and the stolen military-grade weapons. Also, Callen and Anna decide on an impromptu wedding (exclusive photos).
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THE NEIGHBORHOOD (Monday, May 22 at 8 pm)
Image Credit: Courtesy of CBS “Welcome to the Opening Night” (Season 5 finale) – Calvin pushes Marty to move up the opening of their new business to get a valuable celebrity endorsement from D.L. Hughley, while Dave continues to struggle with the return of his father, Lamar (guest star Kevin Pollak; see exclusive photos), and Tina and Gemma prepare for the opening of their new school play.
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BOB HEARTS ABISHOLA (Monday, May 22 at 8:30 pm)
Image Credit: Courtesy of CBS “Uncharted Waters of Mediocrity” (Season 4 finale) – Doubts begin to creep in as Abishola awaits her acceptance letter to the medical school of her dreams in Baltimore. Also, Bob battles his subconscious when he realizes he doesn’t want to leave Detroit.
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NCIS (Monday, May 22 at 9 pm)
Image Credit: CBS “Black Sky” (Season 20 finale) – Agent Torres finds himself in prison as the team tries to stop an impending terror attack on U.S. soil.
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NCIS: HAWAI'I (Monday, May 22 at 10 pm)
Image Credit: CBS “Dies Irae” (Season 2 finale) – When a figure from Tennant’s CIA past re-emerges (Julie White guest stars, FWIW!), the NCIS team seeks help from the most unlikely place to catch a killer who threatens to destroy everything Tennant has built.
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FBI (Tuesday, May 23 at 8 pm)
Image Credit: Courtesy of CBS “God Complex” (Season 5 finale/100th episode) – When a prominent doctor is found dead in a ritualistic slaying, the team must race against time to hunt down a religiously motivated serial killer. Also, Scola faces a life-or-death decision.
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FBI: INTERNATIONAL (Tuesday, May 23 at 9 pm)
Image Credit: CBS “Fencing the Mona Lisa” (Season 2 finale) – When a Russian missile is stolen and put on the black market in Budapest, the Fly Team must secure the weapon before a mysterious American arms broker delivers it into the wrong hands.
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FBI: MOST WANTED (Tuesday, May 23 at 10 pm)
Image Credit: CBS “Heaven Falling” (Season 4 finale) – The team helps Remy try to catch his brother’s real killer 25 years after Mikey was murdered.
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SURVIVOR (Wednesday, May 24 at 8 pm)
Image Credit: CBS Season 44 finale (three hours) – After a grueling, accelerated 26-day season filled with new twists and advantages, castaways skillfully navigate their way to the final three. One will be crowned the Sole Survivor and awarded the $1 million prize during the season finale, followed by the After Show hosted by Jeff Probst.
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