48 Hours

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CBS

News Show

1988

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Crime

Law

Investigates intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all aspects of the human experience.

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Tuesday, September 16

Murder in Pinyon Pines

Season 28 • Episode 14

A court decision shakes up the investigation into the murder of a couple and their daughter.

Wednesday, September 17

The Hunt for Mr. Wright

Season 25 • Episode 12

A 40-year hunt for a convicted killer on the run.

Wednesday, September 17

Cati Blauvelt: Death of a Soldier's Wife

Season 38 • Episode 21

A manhunt ensues when John Blauvelt vanishes after his estranged wife is murdered.

Wednesday, September 17

Kristen's Secret

Season 28 • Episode 4

A former middle-school athlete reveals years of abuse by a trusted teacher.

Thursday, September 18

Cati Blauvelt: Death of a Soldier's Wife

Season 38 • Episode 21

A manhunt ensues when John Blauvelt vanishes after his estranged wife is murdered.

Thursday, September 18

The Perfect Family

Season 22 • Episode 6

A young man is on trial for the murder of his mother.

Thursday, September 18

The Pact

Season 28 • Episode 6

The family of 15-year-old John McCabe work tirelessly to find out how and why he was murdered.

Friday, September 19

The Verdict

Season 28 • Episode 27

A woman convicted of second-degree murder for killing her husband claims it was self-defense.

Friday, September 19

A Vision of Murder

Season 28 • Episode 28

A woman claims she had a dream about her friend's murder, but ends up being accused of the crime.

Saturday, September 20

Power and Passion

Season 26 • Episode 24

The death of a powerful politician's girlfriend.

Saturday, September 20

Mystery on Twin Peaks Drive

Season 26 •

Updates on how author Ann Rule helped a woman prove that her daughter was killed.

Saturday, September 20

The Stranger Beside Me

Season 26 •

A young woman who had been conned by her boyfriend goes missing.

Saturday, September 20

Ransom

Season 26 •

When a millionaire's son is kidnapped, his frightened family receives a wild ransom note.

Saturday, September 20

Ambushed

Season 26 • Episode 21

A man helps a new detective figure out who murdered his father.

Saturday, September 20

The Devil's Twin

Season 27 •

Identical twin brothers suspected of committing a murder after studying a crime show on TV.

Saturday, September 20

Murder in Aspen

Season 28 • Episode 21

The murder of an Aspen, Colo., heiress produces many suspects.

Saturday, September 20

The Sober Truth

Season 28 • Episode 10

A young alcoholic woman seeking help with her addiction falls in love with a killer.

Monday, September 22

Memory of Murder

Police say a mother implicated her son in a murder.

Monday, September 22

Collision Course

Season 25 • Episode 25

A car crash kills a young Air Force veteran, but not her boyfriend.

Tuesday, September 23

Death Wish

Season 25 • Episode 27

A businessman seeks a killer for hire.

Tuesday, September 23

Live to Tell: The Year We Disappeared

Season 27 •

A little girl is terrorized when a killer targets her family.

Wednesday, September 24

Could Angela Prichard Have Been Saved?

Season 38 • Episode 22

A woman repeatedly reaches out to the police about her husband, but it doesn't prevent her death.

Wednesday, September 24

Dangerous Games

Season 28 • Episode 18

After being drawn into the world of bondage and domination, a college student ends up dead.

Thursday, September 25

Could Angela Prichard Have Been Saved?

Season 38 • Episode 22

A woman repeatedly reaches out to the police about her husband, but it doesn't prevent her death.

Thursday, September 25

The Last Confession

Season 29 •

Relatives of a woman who was murdered more than 50 years ago suspect a priest committed the crime.

Thursday, September 25

Dangerous Beauty

Season 27 • Episode 25

A former beauty queen becomes a suspect in the death of a married father of two.

Friday, September 26

Secrets of a Marriage

A woman's death at first appears to be a suicide, but police begin to suspect her estranged husband.

Friday, September 26

Death and the Dentist

Season 29 • Episode 28

A New York dentist denies killing his lover's husband -- who was also his best friend.

Saturday, September 27

Amanda Knox: The Untold Story

The acquittal of Amanda Knox, who in 2007 was accused of murdering her roommate in Italy.

Saturday, September 27

Chasing the Barefoot Bandit

Season 25 • Episode 14

The manhunt for Colton Harris-Moore, whose international crime spree made him an unlikely folk hero.

Saturday, September 27

Friends for Life

Season 26 • Episode 2

When a man is murdered, suspicions arise as to whether his wife knows more than she lets on.

Saturday, September 27

Live to Tell: One Last Hug

Season 27 •

A woman is stabbed 32 times by her former boyfriend after agreeing to a final goodbye hug.

Saturday, September 27

Live to Tell: The Railroad Killer

Season 25 • Episode 20

The survivor of a serial killer's spree tells her story.

Saturday, September 27

Investigative reports on crime and justice cases.

Saturday, September 27 New

Season 39 • Episode 1

Investigative reports on crime and justice cases.

Monday, September 29

Walking Free

Season 22 • Episode 15

A man who was tried three times over 13 years for killing his family goes free.

Monday, September 29

A Family's Honor

Officials suspect a man ran his daughter down in order to restore his family's honor.

Tuesday, September 30

Murder by Design

Season 30 • Episode 29

Investigators question whether designer Gianni Versace knew the man who shot him to death.

Tuesday, September 30

Every Picture Tells a Story

Season 25 • Episode 26

Secret pictures may reveal clues about a woman's killer.

Wednesday, October 1

Investigative reports on crime and justice cases.

Wednesday, October 1

Investigative reports on crime and justice cases.

Wednesday, October 1

Investigative reports on crime and justice cases.

Wednesday, October 1

Hollywood Secrets

Season 27 •

DNA evidence found at the scene of a model's brutal murder reveals the killer is a woman.

Thursday, October 2

Decades of Deceit

Season 27 • Episode 24

An Internet-savvy investigator works to solve a decades-old murder case.

Thursday, October 2

Secrets, Lies and Alibis

Season 25 • Episode 17

A wealthy couple are targeted for death.

Friday, October 3

The Bugs Bunny Defense

Season 29 • Episode 7

A woman stands a second trial for killing her husband, claiming it was an accident.

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