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48 Hours

48 Hours

1988Returning SeriesNext: Feb 2139 Seasons1153 Episodes7.1TMDB
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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.

Created by: Judy Tygard

Season 30 Episodes

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Episode 2: The Mortician, the Murder, the Movie

Oct 1, 2016 · 43m

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.

Episode 3: Killer Performance

Oct 8, 2016 · 43m

A young woman is murdered, police thought her killer was on the run ... or was he? Correspondent Tracy Smith investigates.

Episode 4: Driven to Extremes

Oct 15, 2016 · 43m

A Texas-sized case of love, infidelity, road rage and possibly murder. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates.

Episode 5: Death After Midnight

Oct 22, 2016 · 43m

A Colorado mom of three shot dead in her bedroom -- was it murder or suicide? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates.

Episode 6: Bad Boy

Oct 29, 2016 · 43m

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.

Episode 7: Buried Truth

Nov 12, 2016 · 43m

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.

Episode 8: Live to Tell: Sophia's Secret

Nov 19, 2016 · 43m

"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.

Episode 9: Hunted

Nov 19, 2016 · 43m

"48 Hours" goes inside the mind of a serial rapist hunting his victims while two detectives were hunting him. Correspondent Maureen Maher investigates.

Episode 10: Live to Tell: The Long Road Home

Nov 26, 2016 · 43m

"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.

Episode 12: The Fight for Melissa

Dec 17, 2016 · 43m

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.

Episode 13: Crime and Punishment

Jan 7, 2017 · 43m

A stepfather sits in prison for killing his wife. Her daughters vow to keep him there. Does he deserve parole? Correspondent Tracy Smith investigates.

Episode 14: Innocence Lost

Jan 21, 2017 · 43m

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.

Episode 16: Guilty Until Proven Innocent

Feb 4, 2017 · 43m

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.

Episode 17: Murder in Beverly Hills

Feb 11, 2017 · 43m

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.

Episode 18: The Strange Life of Dr. Schwartz

Feb 11, 2017 · 43m

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.

Episode 19: Eleven Hundred Miles to Murder

Feb 18, 2017 · 43m

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.

Episode 20: Stalked (Part 1)

Feb 25, 2017 · 43m

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.

Episode 23: Death on Valentine's Day

Mar 18, 2017 · 43m

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.

Episode 24: The Alternate Suspects

Mar 25, 2017 · 43m

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.

Episode 25: Death and the Dentist

Apr 1, 2017 · 43m

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.

Episode 26: The DNA of a Killer

Apr 15, 2017 · 43m

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.

Episode 27: The Golden State Killer

Apr 22, 2017 · 43m

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.

Episode 28: The Family: A Cult Revealed

Apr 29, 2017 · 43m

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.

Episode 29: Resident Evil

May 6, 2017 · 45m

Two double murders five years apart in quiet Omaha neighborhoods -- the trail would lead police to a local hospital and an unlikely suspect.

Episode 30: Murder in the Mansion

May 13, 2017 · 45m

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

Episode 31: Murder by Design

May 20, 2017 · 45m

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.

Episode 32: Death by Text

Jun 16, 2017

A verdict in a groundbreaking case and a mom speaks out about the friend charged with leading her son to suicide through text messages

Episode 33: Serial Confessions

Jun 24, 2017 · 45m

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.

Season 30 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did 48 Hours Season 30 premiere?

48 Hours Season 30 premiered on September 24, 2016.

How many episodes are in 48 Hours Season 30?

48 Hours Season 30 has 33 episodes.

What is the first episode of 48 Hours Season 30?

The season opens with Season 30 Episode 1, "Killer App". It aired on September 24, 2016.

Go to Season 30 Episode 1

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