48 Hours

48 Hours is a CBS news magazine that 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 20 Emmys and three Peabody Awards.

Show Info

Network: United States CBS (1988 - now)
Schedule: Saturdays at 22:00 (60 min)
Status: Running
Show Type: News
Genres: DramaCrimeMystery

Official site: www.cbsnews.com

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Previous Episode

The Rx Defense

Episode 38x16; Feb 7, 2026

On Dec. 23, 2023, police were called to a Texas home where two teenagers had been shot. Eighteen-year-old Ethan Riley died from his injuries, while 19-year-old Ben Bliek survived. Their friend, 17-year-old Connor Hilton, was arrested and later confes

Previous Episodes

Episode NameAirdateTrailer
38x16: The Rx DefenseFeb 7, 2026
38x15: The Sneak Attack on Katlyn LyonJan 31, 2026
38x14: The Mother I Wish I KnewJan 24, 2026
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Recent discussions

Sam-I-Am posted 7 years ago

I've listed this episode as a "Special" because the numbering scheme does not appear to match the sequence on 48 Hours' web site, and this episode was omitted. I'm hoping to figure out how to put it in correct sequence, or that someone else will do so. The air date I have included IS correct. Sorry for any confusion!

-- Sam

Extra Details

Also known as:
  • 48 Hours Mystery (United States United States)
  • 48 Hours Investigates (United States United States)
  • 48 ساعة (Algeria Algeria)
  • 48 часов (Russian Federation Russian Federation)

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