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48 Hours

48 Hours

—This newsmagazine 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. The program and its team have earned critical acclaim, including multiple Emmy, Peabody and Edward R. Murrow Awards.
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    Why Did Eric Kill?
    Blaming the Babysitter
    Prime Suspect
    The Lost Daughter
    The Pact
    The Two Faces of Todd Winkler
    The Secret Life of Paige Birgfeld

  • This newsmagazine 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. The program and its team have earned critical acclaim, including multiple Emmy, Peabody and Edward R. Murrow Awards.

  • Decades after 16-year-old Molly Bish vanished, her sister turns to TikTok for answers.

  • The case of 17-year-old Benjamin Elliott, whose defense team says he was sleepwalking when he fatally stabbed his twin sister.
  • Why Did Eric Kill?

    An upstate New York 13-year-old is convicted of murdering a 4-year-old.
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  • Blaming the Babysitter

    Authorities charge a teenage babysitter with murder.
    Upcoming
  • Prime Suspect

    Billy Fox, 33, is a devoted father of two and a soccer coach, he appears to be an all-around regular guy, but he's booked for the death of a baby; it's a charge that could put him in prison for the rest of his life.
    Upcoming

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This newsmagazine 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. The program and its team have earned critical acclaim, including multiple Emmy, Peabody and Edward R. Murrow Awards.

Starring

Erin Moriarty, Peter Van Sant, Natalie Morales, Jim Axelrod, David Begnaud, Jericka Duncan, Michelle Miller, Jonathan Vigliotti, Maureen Maher, Richard Schlesinger

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