Judy Tygard
Director
48 Hours (1988)
Season 30
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
Keywords: imdb.police-investigator, imdb.time-for-title, tmdb.magazine-show, imdb.police, imdb.police-officer, imdb.police-investigation, tmdb.true-crime + 13 more, tmdb.biting, tmdb.disturbed, tmdb.angry, tmdb.complex, tmdb.suspicious, tmdb.anxious, tmdb.cautionary, tmdb.suspenseful, tmdb.callous, tmdb.informative, imdb.episodic, imdb.crime-documentary, imdb.true-crime
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
S30E1 - Killer App
A teenage girl was lured to her death using a smartphone app.
Sept. 24, 2016, midnight
S30E2 - The Mortician, the Murder, the Movie
An investigation into the 1996 murder of a Texas widow that inspired the Jack Black movie "Bernie." At the heart of the probe is whether a mortician killed her and froze her body in order to live off her millions or to end years of abuse.
Oct. 1, 2016, midnight
S30E3 - Killer Performance
A young woman is murdered, police thought her killer was on the run ... or was he? Correspondent Tracy Smith investigates.
Oct. 8, 2016, midnight
S30E4 - Driven to Extremes
A Texas-sized case of love, infidelity, road rage and possibly murder. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates.
Oct. 15, 2016, midnight
S30E5 - Death After Midnight
A Colorado mom of three shot dead in her bedroom -- was it murder or suicide? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates.
Oct. 22, 2016, midnight
S30E6 - Bad Boy
A young mom vanishes after visiting her ex-husband -- could his accidental "butt dial" to 911 hold clues to what happened? CBS News correspondent Michelle Miller investigates.
Oct. 29, 2016, midnight
S30E7 - Buried Truth
Real estate broker Todd Kohlhepp kept a woman chained for two months; now he says he killed seven people -- "48 Hours" unravels the twisted life of an alleged serial killer.
Nov. 12, 2016, midnight
S30E8 - Live to Tell: Sophia's Secret
"48 Hours" Live to Tell: A teen attacked by her abusive ex-boyfriend -- held at knifepoint, her room set on fire -- reveals her emotional story of survival to Tracy Smith.
Nov. 19, 2016, midnight
S30E9 - Hunted
"48 Hours" goes inside the mind of a serial rapist hunting his victims while two detectives were hunting him. Correspondent Maureen Maher investigates.
Nov. 19, 2016, midnight
S30E10 - Live to Tell: The Long Road Home
"48 Hours" Live to Tell: A father and basketball star is caught in a terror attack. Sebastien Bellin's remarkable story of recovery. CBS News correspondent Vladimir Duthiers reports.
Nov. 26, 2016, midnight
S30E11 - The Psychiatrist and the Selfie
Jacob Nolan, who claims his psychiatrist programmed him to kill her ex-lover, speaks out for the first time to "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant.
Dec. 3, 2016, midnight
S30E12 - The Fight for Melissa
A day care worker says she loved kids, yet she's in prison for killing one. If she didn't do it, why did she confess? "48 Hours"' Erin Moriarty has the latest in the Melissa Calusinski case.
Dec. 17, 2016, midnight
S30E13 - Crime and Punishment
A stepfather sits in prison for killing his wife. Her daughters vow to keep him there. Does he deserve parole? Correspondent Tracy Smith investigates.
Jan. 7, 2017, midnight
S30E14 - Innocence Lost
The murder of four young girls leads to two murder convictions -- but then everything fell apart; 25 years later, there's new DNA evidence. "48 Hours"' Erin Moriarty has the latest on the case she says she can't forget.
Jan. 21, 2017, midnight
S30E15 - Solve This Case: Who Killed Kay Wenal?
Help solve a murder case: a former model brutally killed in her Georgia home. Someone out there knows something ... is it you? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates.
Jan. 28, 2017, midnight
S30E16 - Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Two friends convicted of rape claim neither did it. Their families stuck by them. Now, more than 20 years later, a new DNA test will change everything. "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher investigates.
Feb. 4, 2017, midnight
S30E17 - Murder in Beverly Hills
Who killed a Las Vegas mob boss's daughter? Could the answers be in an unprecedented interview with millionaire Robert Durst? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates.
Feb. 11, 2017, midnight
S30E18 - The Strange Life of Dr. Schwartz
A wealthy doctor is violently murdered in his Florida mansion -- could a dark secret from his past provide a clue to his killer? Correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates.
Feb. 11, 2017, midnight
S30E19 - Eleven Hundred Miles to Murder
A Florida doctor is brutally murdered. Her husband has an airtight alibi, but police travel 1,100 miles for a suspect that looks exactly like him. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates.
Feb. 18, 2017, midnight
S30E20 - Stalked (Part 1)
Singer Christina Grimmie was killed by a stalker and Ivanka Trump has been stalked, too; now, an "NCIS" star is trying to change stalking laws. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates.
Feb. 25, 2017, midnight
S30E21 - Stalked (Part 2)
Feb. 25, 2017, midnight
S30E22 - Live to Tell: Afraid of the Dark
A kidnapper tried to kill an 8-year-old girl, but he could not silence her. One woman's lifelong search for answers. Correspondent Michelle Miller reports.
March 11, 2017, midnight
S30E23 - Death on Valentine's Day
Tried twice for allegedly killing his wife, former hard-charging prosecutor Curtis Lovelace speaks out about the case that made national headlines. "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher investigates.
March 18, 2017, midnight
S30E24 - The Alternate Suspects
A popular football coach convicted of murder gets a chance at freedom -- can evidence withheld from his trial prove him innocent? "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates.
March 25, 2017, midnight
S30E25 - Death and the Dentist
In his only TV interview, a New York dentist vows that he didn't kill his lover's husband, who happens to be his best friend. Richard Schlesinger investigates.
April 1, 2017, midnight
S30E26 - The DNA of a Killer
Police have DNA evidence in a brutal murder but can't match a killer -- so how did a public DNA database lead police to suspect a filmmaker of murder? Anne-Marie Green investigates.
April 15, 2017, midnight
S30E27 - The Golden State Killer
Comedian Patton Oswalt discusses his late wife's obession with finding the so-called "Golden State Killer," before she suddenly died on April 21, 2016.
April 22, 2017, midnight
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S30E28 - The Family: A Cult Revealed
Allegations of stolen children, drugs, abuse and a leader who claimed to be the second coming of Jesus Christ -- "48 Hours" follows the trail of a cult that began in Australia and led the FBI to New York.
April 29, 2017, midnight
S30E29 - Resident Evil
Two double murders five years apart in quiet Omaha neighborhoods -- the trail would lead police to a local hospital and an unlikely suspect.
May 6, 2017, midnight
S30E30 - Murder in the Mansion
It was one of the most notorious cases in Texas history -- an ambush in a mansion that killed two and wounded two others -- and to this day, no one has been held accountable. Correspondent Maureen Maher investigates
May 13, 2017, midnight
S30E31 - Murder by Design
Did fashion icon Gianni Versace know his killer? A "48 Hours" investigation into the killing spree that ended his life in Miami 20 years ago. Richard Schlesinger reports.
May 20, 2017, midnight
S30E32 - Death by Text
A verdict in a groundbreaking case and a mom speaks out about the friend charged with leading her son to suicide through text messages
June 16, 2017, midnight
S30E33 - Serial Confessions
The shocking confession of a real estate agent-turned-serial killer and stunning rescue video of a woman he held hostage in a shipping container. David Begnaud and Peter Van Sant investigate.
June 24, 2017, midnight
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42 min/ep
45 min
Jan. 19, 1988
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Returning Series
TV-14 / 14+
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