Episode 1
The Night of the Idaho Student Murders
43m10.0 / 10
New information about the case against Bryan Kohberger for the Nov. 13, 2022, deaths of four University of Idaho students.
Episode credits
Guest stars Erin Moriarty
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48 Hours
1988TV-1439 seasons7.0 / 10
This newsmagazine series investigates intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all aspects of the human experience. Over its long run, the show has helped exonerate wrongly convicted people, driven the reopening — and resolution — of cold cases, and changed numerous lives. CBS News correspondents offer an in-depth look into each story, with the emphasis on solving the mystery at its heart.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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This newsmagazine series investigates intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all aspects of the human experience. Over its long run, the show has helped exonerate wrongly convicted people, driven the reopening — and resolution — of cold cases, and changed numerous lives. CBS News correspondents offer an in-depth look into each story, with the emphasis on solving the mystery at its heart.
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Episode 2
The Gilgo Beach Serial Killings
43m10.0 / 10
After 40 years, police arrest the man they think committed at least 50 rapes and 12 murders. Correspondent Tracy Smith has the latest in the case.
Episode credits
Guest stars Peter Van Sant
Episode 3
The Game Show and the Murder
43m
When Becky Bliefnick was murdered, an answer her husband gave on "Family Feud" years earlier raised eyebrows."48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
Episode credits
Guest stars Erin Moriarty
Episode 4
Who Wanted Nicki Lenway Dead?
43m
A crime scene investigator is gunned down in broad daylight. The harrowing scene is captured on surveillance video. Who pulled the trigger? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
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Guest stars Erin Moriarty
Episode 5
Jade Janks and the Secret Photos
43m
A woman discovers explicit photos of herself on her stepfather’s computer. Soon after, he’s found dead. Jade is a likely suspect, but did she do it? "48 Hours" correspondent Tracy Smith reports.
Episode credits
Guest stars Tracy Smith
Episode 6
Unmasking the Zombie Hunter
43m
How police connected the murders of two young women to a man known as a zombie-fighting comic book hero. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
Episode credits
Guest stars Peter Van Sant
Episode 7
Murder by Clown
43m
How a killer dressed like a clown murdered a mom and almost got away with it. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
Episode credits
Guest stars Peter Van Sant
Episode 8
The Hunt for Sarah Yarborough’s Killer
43m
A high school student on her way to drill team practice is found murdered on campus. What it took to close the case after 30 years. "48 Hours" contributor Natalie Morales reports.
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Directed by Matthew DeVoeGuest stars Natalie Morales
Episode 9
Stephen Smith: A Death in Murdaugh Country
41m
New evidence discovered after Murdaugh murders reignites a cold case. "48 Hours" obtains findings of independent forensic experts. CBS News national correspondent Nikki Battiste reports.
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Guest stars Nikki Battiste
Episode 10
Death at the Front Door: Who Shot Heidi Firkus?
A frantic 911 call captures the sound of a gunshot as a couple reports a break-in. How did the intruder disappear? "48 Hours" contributor Jamie Yuccas reports.
Episode credits
Guest stars Peter Van Sant
Episode 11
Andreen McDonald: A Millionaire Vanishes
41m4.0 / 10
How a yellow hammer nailed a suspect in the case of a missing businesswoman. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
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Guest stars Peter Van Sant
Episode 12
The Journals of Maria Muñoz
41m
A young wife and mother dies unexpectedly with a strange mix of drugs in her system. Investigators turn to her journals for answers. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
Episode credits
Guest stars Erin Moriarty
Episode 13
The Suspicious Death of Megan Parra
41m
When a mother of two is found dead in her home, her father obtains death scene photos that help solve the case. "48 Hours" contributor David Begnaud reports.
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Guest stars David Begnaud
Episode 14
Shootout at the Shaughnessys'
41m
A gunfight in the dead of night. The targets fire back. Their son in the crosshairs of suspicion. "48 Hours" contributor Jim Axelrod reports.
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Guest stars Jim Axelrod
Episode 15
For the Love of Cayley Mandadi
42m
After their daughter’s violent death, a mother and stepfather track down the suspect’s car for answers. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
Episode credits
Guest stars Peter Van Sant
Episode 16
Capturing Moriah Wilson’s Killer
42m
A promising young athlete is murdered. Her suspected killer disappears and an international manhunt by U.S. Marshals begins. “48 Hours” contributor Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
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Guest stars Jonathan Vigliotti
Episode 17
Who Took Our Dad? The Abduction of Ray Wright
41m
After a beloved family man vanishes suddenly, a high-speed chase gives police a lead that suggests he was abducted and murdered in a revenge plot. "48 Hours" correspondent Natalie Morales reports.
Episode credits
Guest stars Natalie Morales
Episode 18
Justice for Amie Harwick
41m
Amie Harwick's roommate speaks out about trying to save her and helping to convict her killer. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
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Guest stars Erin Moriarty
Episode 19
The Assassination of Jeff German
41m
A Las Vegas journalist is stabbed to death while investigating claims a boss was toxic. Did his reporting make him a target? "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
Episode credits
Guest stars Peter Van Sant
Episode 20
The People v. Kouri Richins
41m
When her husband is found dead of an apparent overdose, Kouri Richins writes a children's book about grief. Soon after she’s charged with his murder. "48 Hours" contributor Natalie Morales reports.
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Guest stars Natalie Morales
Episode 21
The Menendez Brothers' Fight for Freedom
41m
The Menendez brothers were given life sentences for gunning down their own parents. Now they’re hoping new evidence could reopen the case. "48 Hours" contributor Natalie Morales reports.
Episode credits
Guest stars Natalie Morales
Episode 22
The Monica Sementilli Affair
41m
When a renowned hairstylist is killed poolside, investigators look at his wife. Was her alleged affair with her racquetball coach a motive for murder? "48 Hours" contributor Michelle Miller reports.
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Guest stars Michelle Miller
Episode 23
Who Poisoned Angela Craig?
40m
A mother of six becomes deathly ill with unusual symptoms. Investigators suspect she was murdered with a poison protein shake."48 Hours" contributor Natalie Morales reports.
Episode credits
Guest stars Natalie Morales
Episode 24
The Troubled Case Against Jane Dorotik
42m
A woman convicted of murdering her husband discovers serious problems with some key evidence used against her at trial. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
Episode credits
Guest stars Erin Moriarty
Episode 25
The Conspiracy to Murder Jennifer Dulos
41m
On May 24, 2019, Jennifer Farber Dulos dropped off her five children at school, drove to her Connecticut home, and was never seen again. Dulos' estranged husband, Fotis Dulos, was charged with her murder, but after he died by suicide the focus turned to his girlfriend, Michelle Troconis. On March 1, 2024, Troconis was found guilty of conspiring with Fotis Dulos to murder Jennifer Dulos and covering it up.
Episode credits
Guest stars Erin Moriarty
Episode 26
The Disappearance of Maddi Kingsbury
41m
A young Minnesota mother goes missing. Her sister turns to TikTok for help. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
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Guest stars Peter Van Sant, Anne-Marie Green
Episode 27
Death By Eye Drops
42m
A caregiver is accused of poisoning her friend with eye drops. She says investigators got it wrong. "48 Hours" contributor Jericka Duncan reports.
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Guest stars Jericka Duncan
Episode 28
Kristen Trickle: Autopsy of the Mind
42m
A Kansas woman is found dying from a gunshot wound. Evidence at the scene doesn’t add up, so a prosecutor gets creative. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
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Guest stars Erin Moriarty
Episode 29
The Detective's Wife
42m
Police in Massachusetts investigate one of their own when a detective becomes a suspect in the shooting death of his wife. "48 Hours" contributor Nikki Battiste reports.
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Guest stars Nikki Battiste
Episode 30
The Day My Mother Vanished
42m
When her mother disappears, 7-year-old Nicki Bates begins a lifelong search to find her and bring her killer to justice. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
Episode credits
Guest stars Peter Van Sant
Episode 31
The Puzzling Death of Susann Sills
The wife of a fertility doctor is found dead at the bottom of a staircase. Did her dogs play a role in her death or was the scene staged to cover a murder? "48 Hours" correspondent Tracy Smith reports.
Episode credits
Guest stars Tracy Smith
Episode 32
The Case of the Black Swan (1)
A former ballerina shoots her husband. Did she kill to save herself or was it out of spite? Contributor Jim Axelrod reports in part one of a two-part "48 Hours."
Episode credits
Guest stars Jim Axelrod
Episode 33
The Case of the Black Swan (2)
42mfinale
For the first time, the former ballerina dubbed "The Black Swan” tells her story of why she shot and killed her estranged husband. Contributor Jim Axelrod reports in the second part of a two-part "48 Hours."
Episode credits
Guest stars Tracy Smith
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
More about 48 Hours
Cast
Jonathan VigliottiSelf - Correspondent
Natalie MoralesSelf - Correspondent
Nikki BattisteSelf - Correspondent
Jim AxelrodSelf - Correspondent
Peter Van SantSelf - Correspondent
Erin MoriartySelf - Correspondent
Jericka DuncanSelf - Correspondent
David BegnaudSelf - CorrespondentCredits
- Created by
- Judy Tygard
Production details
- Status
- Returning Series
- Series type
- Documentary
- Episodes
- 1,167
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
CBSUnited States- CBS News ProductionsUnited States
Themes
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