Cold Case Files
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Detectives utilize new technology and social media in an effort to crack long-unsolved crimes.
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Wednesday, December 11
Terror in Telluride; Signature of a Killer
Season 1 • Episode 9
A tipster's call helps solve the murder of the heir to the U-Haul fortune.
Wednesday, December 11
Innocence Stolen; Danger at the Door
Season 5 • Episode 12
Girls are sexually assaulted; a 9-year-old girl is found murdered.
Wednesday, December 11
Sex, Lies and Murder
Season 4 • Episode 11
Police hunt for a serial killer who lures women to hotels for sadomasochistic sexual trysts.
Wednesday, December 11
A Deadly Pattern; A Desperate Housewife
Season 5 • Episode 23
A woman is found murdered in her mobile home; an Oregon man is shot dead.
Wednesday, December 11
Murder Checks In; Killer in the City
Season 3 • Episode 21
Police hunt for a man who murders women in Iowa hotels; police get a killer to confess.
Wednesday, December 11
Portrait of a Killer; The Tortured Truth
Season 1 • Episode 18
Discovery of a human scalp helps convict a murderer; teen kidnaps, tortures and kills younger boys.
Wednesday, December 11
The Accidental Killer; Little Sister Lost
Season 3 • Episode 3
A second murder solves the first; genetic trace solves a teen's murder.
Wednesday, December 11
Deja Vu; Secret in the Well
Season 4 • Episode 15
A man rapes and kills women; a man goes missing.
Wednesday, December 11
The Monster; A Cousin's Promise
Season 4 • Episode 12
Detectives suspect that several violent crimes are connected.
Wednesday, December 11
Officer Down; Secret Twin
Season 3 • Episode 13
A murderer's ex-wife phones in a tip; a mother keeps the skeletal remains of the child she killed.
Wednesday, December 11
On the Case: Nacole's Killer
Season 5 • Episode 7
Detectives work to solve the 1995 rape and murder of a 14-year-old.
Wednesday, December 11
Cowboys on the Case; Office Politics
Season 3 • Episode 19
Retired officers track down a killer; DNA technology puts away a man who killed a co-worker.
Thursday, December 12
The Monster; A Cousin's Promise
Season 4 • Episode 12
Detectives suspect that several violent crimes are connected.
Thursday, December 12
Officer Down; Secret Twin
Season 3 • Episode 13
A murderer's ex-wife phones in a tip; a mother keeps the skeletal remains of the child she killed.
Thursday, December 12
On the Case: Nacole's Killer
Season 5 • Episode 7
Detectives work to solve the 1995 rape and murder of a 14-year-old.
Thursday, December 12
Cowboys on the Case; Office Politics
Season 3 • Episode 19
Retired officers track down a killer; DNA technology puts away a man who killed a co-worker.
Thursday, December 12
The Accidental Killer; Little Sister Lost
Season 3 • Episode 3
A second murder solves the first; genetic trace solves a teen's murder.
Thursday, December 12
Deja Vu; Secret in the Well
Season 4 • Episode 15
A man rapes and kills women; a man goes missing.
Wednesday, December 18
The Merry Widow; The Bad Cop
Season 3 • Episode 4
An undercover agent solves a 15-year-old crime.
Wednesday, December 18
Murder He Wrote; Caught by the Past
Season 5 • Episode 24
A Detroit cab-company owner is murdered in 1989; in 1986 a woman is found murdered in her bedroom.
Wednesday, December 18
Reconstructing Murder; Fire Flicks
Season 1 • Episode 14
Forensic clay modeling helps investigators identify a murder victim.
Wednesday, December 18
Rear Window; The Peeper
Season 4 • Episode 23
A woman fails to show up for work; a woman reports being raped in her home.
Wednesday, December 18
The Taunt; Death in Deadwood
Season 5 • Episode 14
In 1995, two women are raped; in 1982, a young man is found murdered.
Wednesday, December 18
A Knock at the Door; Shattered
Season 5 • Episode 22
A 25-year-old woman is killed in a hotel room; jewelry-store robbery.
Wednesday, December 18
Baby for Sale; The Barrel
Season 4 • Episode 9
The infant subject of a child-custody dispute is found burned.
Wednesday, December 18
Manhunt
Season 4 • Episode 17
James Allen Selby, a serial rapist who eluded police for years.
Wednesday, December 18
The Shopping Cart Killer
Season 3 • Episode 22
A dry-cleaning tag helps catch a serial killer.
Wednesday, December 18
Killer in the County
Season 1 • Episode 15
A killer of four goes free until a detective finds key evidence on a coffee cup.
Wednesday, December 18
The Zodiac Killer
Season 3 • Episode 2
The Zodiac killer provokes the police by sending clues to the media.
Wednesday, December 18
Innocent Prey; The Punishment
Season 3 • Episode 25
A hunch pays off in the capture of a serial rapist; investigators solve the murder of a 6-year-old.
Thursday, December 19
The Shopping Cart Killer
Season 3 • Episode 22
A dry-cleaning tag helps catch a serial killer.
Thursday, December 19
Killer in the County
Season 1 • Episode 15
A killer of four goes free until a detective finds key evidence on a coffee cup.
Thursday, December 19
The Zodiac Killer
Season 3 • Episode 2
The Zodiac killer provokes the police by sending clues to the media.
Thursday, December 19
Innocent Prey; The Punishment
Season 3 • Episode 25
A hunch pays off in the capture of a serial rapist; investigators solve the murder of a 6-year-old.
Thursday, December 19
Baby for Sale; The Barrel
Season 4 • Episode 9
The infant subject of a child-custody dispute is found burned.
Thursday, December 19
Manhunt
Season 4 • Episode 17
James Allen Selby, a serial rapist who eluded police for years.
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