Judy Tygard
Director
48 Hours (1988)
Season 28
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.
Released Jan. 19, 1988
Episode 42 min
14+
Genres: Crime, Documentary, News
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Production Companies: CBS News Productions
Network: CBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S28E1 - Paradise Lost
The investigation into the 2010 shooting death of Wall Street millionaire John Bender, who was killed in his exotic home in Costa Rica. His wife, Ann, is charged with the crime, but she claims she is innocent.
Sept. 27, 2014, midnight
S28E2 - Mommy Dearest
A report on a woman who was acquitted in the 1992 killing of her husband in Florida, but was charged with the attempted murder of her son in 2011 after he was shot in the neck - with the same gun - in Nevada.
Oct. 4, 2014, midnight
S28E3 - The Hit
An investigation into the death of an entrepreneur who was blown up in his car.
Oct. 11, 2014, midnight
S28E4 - Kristen's Secret
A former middle school athlete accuses a teacher of abuse.
Oct. 18, 2014, midnight
S28E5 - The Pact
15-year-old boy goes to a dance and never returns. Teen killers keep a secret for 41 years – until one of them cracks. Richard Schlesinger investigates.
Oct. 25, 2014, midnight
S28E6 - Prison Diaries
Former reality TV producer on trial for murdering his wife in 2010 speaks with "48 Hours" and turns the camera on himself for a look at life inside a Mexican prison
Nov. 15, 2014, midnight
S28E7 - Devil's Island
An ex-Marine, a secret life and a missing girlfriend -- was it murder? Peter Van Sant Investigates.
Nov. 15, 2014, midnight
S28E8 - The Girl Next Door
An ex-wife guns down her former husband -- did she break after being abused, or was it cold-blooded murder?
Nov. 22, 2014, midnight
S28E9 - The Sober Truth
A young woman, an alcoholic, thought she found help and a safe place -- what she found was a killer. Maureen Maher investigates.
Nov. 29, 2014, midnight
S28E10 - The Two Faces of Todd Winkler
Todd Winkler, a former fighter jet pilot, claims he was defending himself when he stabbed his wife to death with scissors.
Dec. 13, 2014, midnight
S28E11 - The Ultimatum
The daughters of a businesswoman who was gunned down look for her killer.
Jan. 9, 2015, midnight
S28E12 - Murder in Pinyon Pines
A California couple is shot dead, a daughter's body found burned in a wheelbarrow - after seven years investigators think they have solved the case, but a courtroom bombshell changes everything.
Jan. 17, 2015, midnight
S28E13 - Kiss of Death and the Google Exec
"48 Hours" investigates the mysterious death of a tech executive and his last night with an exotic beauty on his yacht -- captured on video
Jan. 24, 2015, midnight
S28E14 - The Millionaire, the Model & the Hit Man
Accusations that a millionaire health supplement distributor hired a hit man to kill his model wife of seven years.
Jan. 31, 2015, midnight
S28E15 - Gone
A Texas man tells Dr. Phil he’s desperate to find his missing ex-girlfriend. 48 hours later, he tells police something different. Where’s the truth? Tracy Smith investigates.
Feb. 7, 2015, midnight
S28E16 - Dangerous Games
A bright college student lured into the world of bondage and domination by a friend. She said no -- and didn’t survive the night. Was it murder? Troy Roberts investigates.
Feb. 14, 2015, midnight
S28E17 - Fall From Grace
Was an alleged religious cult responsible for a young bride’s death? "48 Hours"' Troy Roberts investigates.
Feb. 21, 2015, midnight
S28E18 - Blaming Melissa
A day care worker convicted of killing a toddler recants her confession.
Feb. 28, 2015, midnight
S28E19 - Murder in Aspen
The murder of an Aspen, Colo., heiress produces many suspects.
March 7, 2015, midnight
S28E20 - Bruce Beresford-Redman: The Verdict
A reality show producer gets 12 years in prison for killing his wife in Mexico – a crime he told "48 Hours" he didn't commit. Is it over? Troy Roberts reports.
March 14, 2015, midnight
S28E21 - Cold Case: Who Killed Amy Gellert?
Help cops solve a 20-year-old case. A young woman killed, her family brutally stabbed – someone out there knows something ... is it you? Erin Moriarty reports.
March 14, 2015, midnight
S28E22 - The Bizarre Saga of Robert Durst
A millionaire surrounded by wealth and death is charged with killing a friend 15 years ago -- in an exclusive interview with "48 Hours", his attorney vows to fight back
March 21, 2015, midnight
S28E23 - The Pretender
A family murdered, the husband’s on the run posing as a New York Times reporter. The true story behind a new Hollywood movie.
March 28, 2015, midnight
S28E24 - The Accidental Husband
Two wives die in freak accidents 17 years apart. One man was married to both women. Is he just unlucky or does he know more than he’s telling?
April 4, 2015, midnight
S28E25 - Death After Midnight
Ashley Fallis' New Year's Day death was initially ruled a suicide, and the case was closed after Evans police investigated the incident in 2012. Evans Police Chief Rick Brandt reopened the case in April 2014 after receiving previously unheard witness accounts and claims that officers mishandled the investigation.
April 11, 2015, midnight
S28E26 - To Catch A Genius
A successful wife dead from nicotine poisoning. Her genius husband beat "Jeopardy!" -- can he beat a murder rap? Erin Moriarty investigates.
April 18, 2015, midnight
S28E27 - The Verdict
A wife says she shot her husband in self-defense. Police say she’s a killer. Who's correct? "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates. This week's "48 Hours" begins with a surprising twist – the verdict is revealed in the first few minutes of the show. Correspondent Peter Van Sant explains why.
April 25, 2015, midnight
S28E28 - A Vision of Murder
A Florida mother claims she saw the murder of a friend in a dream. Is she clairvoyant or is she a killer? Peter Van Sant investigates.
May 2, 2015, midnight
S28E29 - Father and Son: The Verdict
CASE UPDATE: A son is determined to prove his father, a doctor, killed his mother, a noted scientist. Will a jury believe him? Correspondent Susan Spencer reports.
May 9, 2015, midnight
S28E30 - Janet's Secret
She was murdered at 23. Five suspects and cops couldn’t arrest anyone. It was the perfect crime for 34 years--until now. Correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates.
May 16, 2015, midnight
S28E31 - Cal Harris: Deadlocked
Tried a third time for killing his wife, a wealthy businessman vows he’s innocent. Will a jury finally believe him?
May 23, 2015, midnight
S28E32 - Last Chance for Freedom
A Florida man's questionable conviction in a 1989 murder may be an example of what can happen when investigators disregard the venerable British mystery writer's caution.
This Saturday, "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports on the case of Crosley Green. There is new evidence that Green may have been wrongfully convicted of the murder of 22-year-old Charles "Chip" Flynn more than 25 years ago. Green is currently serving a life sentence in Florida. Prosecutors and investigators in this case have faced allegations that they manipulated facts to fit their version of the truth - that Green committed the crime.
May 30, 2015, midnight
S28E33 - Temptation in Texas: Update
A "48 Hours" interview with the wife of a millionaire shot dead turns the case upside down. Is there more to the story? Peter Van Sant updates the case.
June 2, 2015, midnight
S28E34 - Death on the Hudson
Sept. 12, 2015, midnight
S28E35 - Hannah Graham: Deadly Connections [Part 1] and Hannah Graham: Stalked by Evil [Part 2]
Sept. 26, 2015, midnight
S28E36 - The Doctor's Daughter
Oct. 3, 2015, midnight
S28E37 - Shadow of Death
Oct. 10, 2015, midnight
S28E38 - Vengeance in Vegas
Oct. 17, 2015, midnight
S28E39 - Episode 39
Oct. 24, 2015, midnight
S28E40 - Episode 40
Oct. 31, 2015, midnight
S28E41 - Episode 41
Nov. 14, 2015, midnight
S28E42 - Episode 42
Nov. 20, 2015, midnight
S28E43 - Episode 43
Nov. 21, 2015, midnight
S28E44 - Episode 44
Nov. 28, 2015, midnight
S28E45 - Episode 45
Dec. 5, 2015, midnight
S28E46 - Episode 46
Dec. 19, 2015, midnight
S28E47 - Love and Death in Alaska (III) (Part 1) & Love and Death in Alaska (III) (Part 2)
Dec. 26, 2015, midnight
S28E48 - Episode 48
Jan. 30, 2016, midnight
S28E49 - Episode 49
Jan. 30, 2016, midnight
S28E50 - Episode 50
Feb. 13, 2016, midnight
S28E51 - Episode 51
Feb. 20, 2016, midnight
S28E52 - Episode 52
Feb. 27, 2016, midnight
S28E53 - Episode 53
March 5, 2016, midnight
S28E54 - Episode 54
March 12, 2016, midnight
S28E55 - Episode 55
March 19, 2016, midnight
S28E56 - Episode 56
April 2, 2016, midnight
S28E57 - Episode 57
April 9, 2016, midnight
S28E58 - Episode 58
April 16, 2016, midnight
S28E59 - Episode 59
April 23, 2016, midnight
S28E60 - Episode 60
April 23, 2016, midnight
S28E61 - Episode 61
April 30, 2016, midnight
S28E62 - Episode 62
May 7, 2016, midnight
S28E63 - Episode 63
May 14, 2016, midnight
S28E64 - The Spymasters - CIA in the Crosshairs Part 1 and Part 2
May 21, 2016, midnight
S28E65 - Episode 65
May 28, 2016, midnight
S28E66 - Episode 66
June 4, 2016, midnight
S28E67 - Episode 67
July 10, 2016, midnight
S28E68 - Episode 68
Aug. 20, 2016, midnight
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42 min/ep
45 min
Jan. 19, 1988
Jan. 3, 2026, midnight
Returning Series
TV-14 / 14+
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