Judy Tygard
Director
48 Hours (1988)
Season 29
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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Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, The Roku Channel, fuboTV, Pluto TV, Paramount+ Amazon Channel + 2 more, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Production Companies: CBS News Productions
Network: CBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S29E1 - Death on the Hudson
An investigation into whether a New York woman killed her fiancé during a kayaking trip on the Hudson River.
Sept. 12, 2015, midnight
S29E2 - Hannah Graham: Deadly Connections (1)
"48 Hours" goes inside the investigation of the death of the UVA student and the evidence that links the alleged killer to other crimes spanning a decade. Susan Spencer reports.
Sept. 26, 2015, midnight
S29E3 - Hannah Graham: Stalked by Evil (2)
Sept. 26, 2015, midnight
S29E4 - The Doctor's Daughter
Hearing her father's screams for help, Jenna Neulander dialed 9-1-1 and summoned first responders to her home. Her father, Dr. Robert Neulander, a prominent obstetrician, was trying to help her mother, Leslie, who was unresponsive in the shower. Eighteen months after Leslie Neulander died, her husband was charged with her murder. One of the key witnesses in the case? Their daughter, Jenna. But does her 9-1-1 call help the prosecution or the defense?
Oct. 3, 2015, midnight
S29E5 - Shadow of Death
A couple shot dead in bed. It looked like a hit job. Was it a business deal gone bad or was the enemy closer to home? "48 Hours" correspondent Troy Roberts investigates.
Oct. 10, 2015, midnight
S29E6 - Vengeance in Vegas
A beautiful mom is murdered while her West Point grad husband was at work. Was someone stalking women in Las Vegas? "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates.
Oct. 17, 2015, midnight
S29E7 - The Hunter: Searching for Kelli Bordeaux
When a young U.S. Army combat medic goes missing, a bounty hunter takes on his biggest case ever. "48 Hours" correspondent Troy Roberts investigates.
Oct. 24, 2015, midnight
S29E8 - The Bugs Bunny Defense
Did a cartoon play a part in the death of a California man? "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates.
Oct. 31, 2015, midnight
S29E9 - Paris Under Attack
As the world reacts to the attacks in Paris, CBS News reports on the shootings, the aftermath and what's being done to prevent similar incidents worldwide
Nov. 14, 2015, midnight
S29E10 - The Accidental Husband: Update
48 Hours re-examines and updates the case of Harold Henthorn whose wives Lynn and Toni died 17 years apart in what were supposedly freak accidents. Police investigators, however, believe that Harold murdered them. Eventually, Harold is arrested and convicted of first-degree murder.
Nov. 20, 2015, midnight
S29E11 - The Strange Case of Kurt Sonnenfeld
A man wanted in the murder of his wife makes an outrageous claim – the U.S. wants to silence him for what he saw at Ground Zero
Nov. 21, 2015, midnight
S29E12 - Road to Redemption
48 Hours looks at the 1990 murders of Richard and Nancy Bishop Langert by David Biro in Chicago, Illinois. It examines how Nancy's sister Jeanne through her Christian faith has learned to cope with the deaths and has even forgiven her sister's murderer.
Nov. 28, 2015, midnight
S29E13 - Dear Savanna
48 Hours examines the case of Dorothy Lee who kidnapped her daughter in the middle of a bitter divorce with her then-husband Harris Todd. She eluded the FBI for two decades eventually settling in Australia. Recently arrested she tells her side of the story and her daughter reflects on the past she never knew about.
Dec. 5, 2015, midnight
S29E14 - Murder in Aspen (II)
An Aspen "true original" is found brutally slain in her mountain home. She had enemies - who wanted her dead? 48 Hours updates its story on the 2014 murder of heiress Nancy Pfister in Aspen, Colorado.
Dec. 19, 2015, midnight
S29E15 - Love and Death in Alaska (III) (Part 1)
Is Mechele Linehan a conniving ex-stripper who should be in jail for murder, or was she unfairly targeted by police because of a past life? Susan Spencer investigates.
Dec. 26, 2015, midnight
S29E16 - Love and Death in Alaska (III) (Part 2)
Is Mechele Linehan a conniving ex-stripper who should be in jail for murder, or was she unfairly targeted by police because of a past life? Susan Spencer investigates
Dec. 26, 2015, midnight
S29E17 - Ryan Ferguson: Wrongfully Convicted
Convicted of murder at 19 -- 14 appeals and 10 years later, he's free. They got it wrong. End of story? Not yet. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates.
Jan. 30, 2016, midnight
S29E18 - Murder 90210
Can millionaire Robert Durst beat another murder rap?
Jan. 30, 2016, midnight
S29E19 - Target Justice
A Texas town on edge -- someone was killing prosecutors. Was it a gang hit or could the killer be one of their own? "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates.
Feb. 13, 2016, midnight
S29E20 - What Did the Children See?
What happens when a former hard-charging prosecutor is prosecuted for his wife's murder in his old courtroom? "48 Hours"' Maureen Maher investigates.
Feb. 20, 2016, midnight
S29E21 - A Student of Murder
Was the shooting of a Seattle man a random incident of road rage, or was the gunman a self-taught killer intent on finding the perfect moment to kill? Peter Van Sant investigates.
Feb. 27, 2016, midnight
S29E22 - Trail of Tears
March 5, 2016, midnight
S29E23 - Playing by the Rules?
A popular football coach is serving life for killing his pregnant wife -- was evidence hidden that could set him free? "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates.
March 12, 2016, midnight
S29E24 - Eliminating the Threat
An elite FBI agent shoots his wife after he says she came after him with a knife -- was it self-defense or murder? "48 Hours" correspondent Susan Spencer investigates.
March 19, 2016, midnight
S29E25 - What Happened in Apt. 1601?
Three friends walk into a studio apartment, and only two come out alive. At least one of them is a killer, but which one? Richard Schlesinger investigates.
April 2, 2016, midnight
S29E26 - A Mother Accused
In her only interview, a mother convicted of murder by poisoning her son with salt claims it was the hospital's mistake. Is she right?
April 9, 2016, midnight
S29E27 - The Last Confession Revisited
Five decades after the murder of the beautiful school teacher, her long suspected killer -- a former priest -- is in custody. A new witness stepped forward, but despite this new evidence, there would still be no indictment ... until now.
April 16, 2016, midnight
S29E28 - Ryan Poston Murder (Part 1): Breaking Point
A lawyer shot -- his girlfriend admits she pulled the trigger and then dances in a strange police video -- was it self-defense or love gone bad? "48 Hours"' Peter Van Sant investigates.
April 23, 2016, midnight
S29E29 - Ryan Poston Murder (Part 2): Obsessed
A lawyer shot dead at home - his girlfriend admits she pulled the trigger and then dances, twirls and snaps her fingers in a strange police video. Was it self-defense or love gone bad?
April 23, 2016, midnight
S29E30 - Blood in the Sand
Two teens killed on the same California beach six years apart. DNA on one of the victims leads to two suspects -- one of them worked for the police. Richard Schlesinger investigates.
April 30, 2016, midnight
S29E31 - The Soldier's Wife
A young wife shot dead -- her soldier husband pulled the trigger. Was it an accident or was it murder?
May 7, 2016, midnight
S29E32 - Death of an Olympian
Olympic hero Dave Laut shot six times -- his wife pulled the trigger. Was it murder or self-defense? In her first TV interview, Jane Laut tells Erin Moriarty she's been hiding a secret.
May 14, 2016, midnight
S29E33 - The Spymasters - CIA in the Crosshairs Part 1
Part 1: All 12 living CIA directors share their passionate disagreements about the agency's past, its current mission, and its future
May 21, 2016, midnight
S29E34 - The Spymasters - CIA in the Crosshairs Part 2
May 21, 2016, midnight
S29E35 - Cal Harris: The Final Verdict
Over the past nine years, Cal Harris has gone on trial for the murder of his wife, Michele, four times. He was convicted twice, even though Michele's body has never been found. Both verdicts were overturned. A third jury couldn't decide. Now a fourth trial. Will this be the final one for Cal Harris?
May 28, 2016, midnight
S29E36 - Muhammad Ali: Remembering a Legend
June 4, 2016, midnight
S29E37 - Bringing a Nation Together
In the aftermath of the deadly police shootings in Dallas -- what will it take for America to heal? "48 Hours" takes a look at the three straight days of violence -- and the conversation it has started about easing racial tensions -- and bringing a nation together.
June 10, 2016, midnight
S29E38 - The Preppy Killer
To mark the 30th anniversary of a case that made national headlines, "48 Hours" broadcasts the only interview with "Preppy Killer" Robert Chambers
Aug. 10, 2016, midnight
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42 min/ep
45 min
Jan. 19, 1988
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