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48 Hours

454 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 4.4K ratings

One of television's most popular true-crime series adapted for your ears. Follow along with 48 Hours every week as award-winning CBS News correspondents investigate the most intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all areas of the human experience.

Watch 48 Hours Saturday 10/9c on CBS and Paramount+ and hear all new episodes every Sunday. 

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Episodes

Don't Scream

June 02, 2019 13:02 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

A young mom calls 911 claiming she cut her own throat in front of her estranged husband and her child-- doctors say there’s no way she did it to herself. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

"48 Hours" Presents: Private Needham's War

May 26, 2019 12:00 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MB

A young soldier suffering from PTSD is accused of killing his girlfriend -- was she another casualty of war? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What Happened to Rachael DelTondo?

May 19, 2019 12:02 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

A popular teacher is gunned down in a quiet Pennsylvania city. Who would want her dead? Turns out, there might be a few people. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

#FindPeterChadwick

May 12, 2019 12:29 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

A multimillionaire investor accused of killing his wife and staging a kidnapping scheme leads U.S. Marshals on a global manhunt. Have you seen him? Correspondent Tracy Smith investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Case Against Enrico Forti

May 05, 2019 12:36 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

A former TV producer and windsurfing champion says he’s in prison for a murder he didn’t commit -- the only physical evidence against him: a teaspoon of sand. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A Death in Payson Canyon

April 28, 2019 12:41 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

A teen’s death appeared to be a suicide -- but investigators say she was helped by a friend who recorded it and weeks earlier texted “it's like getting away with murder.” CBS News correspondent David Begnaud investigates.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Death in Payson Canyon

April 28, 2019 12:41 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

A teen’s death appeared to be a suicide -- but investigators say she was helped by a friend who recorded it and weeks earlier texted “it's like getting away with murder.” CBS News correspondent David Begnaud investigates.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In Jason's Name

April 21, 2019 11:09 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

An Irish businessman is killed by his American au-pair-turned-wife and her father. They claim self-defense. The dead man’s sister fights to clear his name. "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What Happened in Apartment 4C?

April 21, 2019 10:35 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

When a man goes missing, his friends turn to social media to track his final hours. What they learn is horrific. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

"48 Hours" Live to Tell: The Vendetta

April 14, 2019 11:38 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

A judge and her son are ambushed in front of their home. Shot multiple times, the judge refuses to be intimidated and works to stop other attacks. CBS News' Jim Axelrod reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Widow's War

March 31, 2019 11:51 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

A Marine colonel is found shot in his bunk. Authorities say it was a suicide, his wife says it was murder -- and she is determined to prove it. "48 Hours"' Peter Van Sant investigates.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Karrie's Choice

March 24, 2019 13:02 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Could a teenager be brainwashed by one parent to help murder the other parent -- and then make it look like a suicide? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Out of Reach

March 10, 2019 13:05 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

After 30 years, the prime suspect in the brutal murder of an American woman living in South Korea speaks out and maintains she’s innocent. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trafficked

March 10, 2019 12:25 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MB

"48 Hours" Live to Tell: A 15-year-old is held captive by a sex trafficker and Ashton Kutcher’s mission to stop children from being exploited. CBS News'  Michelle Miller reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Fatal Crossing

March 03, 2019 11:23 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

A beautiful mom and her young daughter are found dead near train tracks -- was it a murder-suicide or a cold-blooded killing? "48 Hours" helped reopen the case. Correspondent Peter Van Sant reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fatal Crossing

March 03, 2019 11:23 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

A beautiful mom and her young daughter are found dead near train tracks -- was it a murder-suicide or a cold-blooded killing? "48 Hours" helped reopen the case. Correspondent Peter Van Sant reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Portrait of a Killer

February 24, 2019 13:08 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

A teenager said after he killed an elderly couple “it felt amazing.” Now a controversial new California law could set him free at 25.  "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

48 Hours Live to Tell: Standoff at Trader Joe's

February 17, 2019 12:47 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

Hostages chillingly reveal the terrifying three hours they spent held captive by a gunman inside a California supermarket. CBS News' Jim Axelrod reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Was Kevin Cooper Framed?

January 27, 2019 12:20 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Nearly 20 years ago a death row inmate wrote to "48 Hours" that he was framed for the murder of four people. Was evidence planted? New DNA tests could answer that question. Correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kevin Cooper: Letter from San Quentin

January 27, 2019 11:40 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Nearly 20 years ago a death row inmate wrote to "48 Hours" that he was framed for the murder of four people. Was evidence planted? New DNA tests could answer that question. Correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Knock Knock

January 20, 2019 11:49 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Can a podcaster and a driven detective using cutting-edge technology solve a stone cold double murder? "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jayme Closs Comes Home

January 13, 2019 12:15 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

"48 Hours" goes inside the Closs case, the extraordinary stories of other children found, and the heartache of families with children still missing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sugar Land: Life of Death

January 06, 2019 11:49 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

A Texas father targeted by a hit man fights for the life of the person who ordered the murder -- his son. "48 Hours"' Peter Van Sant has the latest in the case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ryan Poston Murder Part 1: Breaking Point

December 30, 2018 11:32 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

A lawyer shot -- his girlfriend admits she pulled the trigger. It looked like the story was over, but it wasn’t. “48 Hours” is there for a new trial and a new verdict. Correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

FindJodi

December 17, 2018 01:35 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

More than two decades after an Iowa TV anchor disappeared, "48 Hours" reveals new information into the investigation.  CBS News' Jim Axelrod investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don't Scream

December 17, 2018 01:22 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

A young mom calls 911 claiming she cut her own throat in front of her estranged husband and her child-- doctors say there’s no way she did it to herself. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Defending DJ

December 02, 2018 12:54 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

"48 Hours" goes inside a family’s mission to restore their son’s reputation seven years after he was fatally shot by a police officer. CBS News special correspondent James Brown reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Mysterious Death of Casey Kasem

November 25, 2018 13:07 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Four years after his death, a family feud erupts over radio legend Casey Kasem, exactly how he died and who was responsible -- an estate that could be worth $100 million is at stake. "48 Hours"' Peter Van Sant reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What Happened in Apartment 4C?

November 18, 2018 08:02 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

When a man goes missing, his friends turn to social media to track his final hours. What they learn is horrific. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Operation Murder

November 18, 2018 08:01 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

Two doctors who hired a hit man to kill find out he wasn’t a killer at all.  "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant has the final chapter in the twisted tale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In The Name of Hate

November 11, 2018 14:10 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

A brilliant Ivy League student is murdered after he went to a California park with a former high school classmate.  Was he killed because he was gay and Jewish? Correspondent Tracy Smith investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Cold-Blooded Killer

October 21, 2018 14:13 - 48 minutes

A father goes hunting in a Florida lake and vanishes. Many people thought he was eaten by alligators, but not his mother. Seventeen years later, a stunning confession proves she was right all along. “48 Hours” correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dead Ringer

October 14, 2018 12:44 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

A former pro boxer and family man who is targeted for death lives to climb out of his own "grave." Who wanted him dead? "48 Hours" goes inside the sting that took down a hit man-for-hire scheme. Correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hollywood Horror Story

October 07, 2018 11:46 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

The girlfriend of a Hollywood producer is brutally murdered. Was she the victim of the Russian mob, the producer’s love life, or was there something in his graphic novel that held the key?  "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Click for a Killer: Part 2

September 30, 2018 12:41 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

A "48 Hours" investigation into one murder leads into the dark web and to the disruption of four potential murder-for-hire plots. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Click for a Killer: Part 1

September 30, 2018 12:21 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

A "48 Hours" investigation into one murder leads into the dark web and to the disruption of four potential murder-for-hire plots. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Death by Text

September 23, 2018 11:44 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

The groundbreaking trial of a crime of the digital age -- should a young woman go to prison for sending texts to a friend who took his own life? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mystery at Eagle Creek

September 09, 2018 11:53 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

Did a young model jump off a mountain cliff or was she pushed? Her fiancé, accused of killing her, reveals the shocking final moments of her life in an interview with  "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Live to Tell: The Long Road Home

September 02, 2018 12:40 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

"48 Hours" Presents:  A father and basketball star is caught in a terror attack. Sebastien Bellin shares his remarkable story of recovery with CBS News correspondent Vladimir Duthiers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Death and the Dentist

July 29, 2018 12:05 - 47 minutes

In his only interview, a New York dentist charged with murdering his lover's husband vows that he didn't do it -- but could he go to prison for something else? "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reality Kills

July 01, 2018 12:48 - 46 minutes

Was an Atlanta detective's investigation into an alleged rape and shooting death case influenced by TV cameras?  "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

48 Hours: NCIS: Trail of Fire

June 27, 2018 17:58 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

Friends searching for a missing Army nurse find her apartment smoldering and no sign of their friend. Can NCIS agents find her? Actor  Rocky Carroll of CBS' "NCIS" narrates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

48 Hours: NCIS: Deadly Lies

June 20, 2018 14:31 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

Did a duplicitous online love affair between two people who never met lead to an innocent Marine being murdered?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

48 Hours: NCIS: The Marine's Wife

June 13, 2018 14:27 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

When a young military wife at the Marine Combat Base in Twentynine Palms, Calif., vanishes, NCIS agents discover she has a secret -- did it lead to murder?  Actor  Rocky Carroll of CBS' "NCIS" narrates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

48 Hours: NCIS: A Date with Evil

June 06, 2018 14:07 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MB

The search for a young missing military wife takes NCIS agents into the dark world of master and slave role playing where they uncover the dual life of a Marine sergeant. Narrated by CBS' "NCIS" actor Rocky Carroll. 2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

48 Hours: NCIS: A Sailor's Honor

May 30, 2018 14:23 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

When a young Navy officer vanished without a trace along with $8,600 from a supply ship during the Vietnam War, he was classified a deserter. His sister believed he was murdered. Can NCIS agents solve a cold case nearly four decades old? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sophia's Secret

May 27, 2018 12:54 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB

A teen is attacked by her abusive ex-boyfriend -- held at knifepoint, her room set on fire. She reveals her emotional story of survival to CBS News correspondent Tracy Smith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

48 Hours: NCIS: Ruthless

May 23, 2018 16:09 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

When a serial rapist targets military spouses, agents race against time before he strikes again. Rocky Carroll of CBS' "NCIS" narrates.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Murder at Red River

May 20, 2018 11:27 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

A filmmaker tries to solve a real-life murder – the victim, his wife's sister. Sixteen years later, can they find her killer? CBS News correspondent Jim Axelrod investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lorenzen Wright: No Defense

May 13, 2018 12:10 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

An NBA star and Memphis hero is gunned down in the woods. Seven years later police get a tip leading to a stunning arrest. Who killed Lorenzen Wright? CBS News special correspondent James Brown investigates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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