Medical examiner Holli and homicide detective Mack investigate the death of Holli's former lover and the relationship between a dead Asian woman and a private security firm.

The offices of the D.A. and Medical Examiner offices are frustrated by preferential treatment given a popular island singer accused of murder at the same time an elite defense team tries to demean Holl's forensic evidence including DNA.

A prominent bookie is involved in a couple of accidental deaths while Herzog has an affair with a cop's wife who has faked the circumstance of her husband's death.

Although it appears a woman with a terminal illness might have committed suicide with a very toxic gardening chemical, several persons could have profited financially or situationally by poisoning the woman.

An escapee seeks an autopsy report which could clear her of the murder of her policeman husband.

A Japanese sumo wrestler dies mysteriously, threatening international repercussions.