48 Hours

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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News
Crime
Documentary
Created By

Judy Tygard

First Aired on

Jan 19, 1988

38 seaons till May 24, 2025

Popularity: 137.8426
51 votes
Networks
(US)
Production

CBS News Productions

Status: Returning Series

In Production

Last episode: My Mother's Murder Trials, Part 2

Seasons & episodes

Total 38 seasons, 1141 episodes

Specials

Aired

46 Episodes
  • Episode 1Cure For the Common Snore?60 min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 2Young Guns60 min

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  • Episode 3An American Tragedy (1)60 min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 4An American Tragedy (2)60 min

    Overview not available

  • Episode 5An American Tragedy (3)60 min

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Top Cast

Crew & Team

Nancy Kramer

Executive Story Editor

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