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First Aired: January 19th, 1988

Genre: News, Mystery, Crime, Documentary

Network: CBS

Summary: This newsmagazine series 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.

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Season 27

Episode 1: The Sweetheart Murders Updated

Air Date: September 28th, 2013

Summary: Two murdered teens, a 32-year search for justice and eight years of reporting by "48 Hours". Troy Roberts has the latest in the investigation.

Episode 2: Spies, Lies & Secrets

Air Date: October 5th, 2013

Summary: All new: A mother battles to prove her son died an American hero. Peter Van Sant reports.

Episode 3: Death at Cottonwood Creek

Air Date: October 12nd, 2013

Summary: Did a loving wife slip and fall off a cliff while posing for a snapshot or did her husband want more than a good picture? Peter Van Sant investigates.

Episode 4: aka Rockefeller

Air Date: October 19th, 2013

Summary: The untold final chapter of the amazing "Clark Rockefeller" story. The con man and accused killer faces off with Erin Moriarty in an all-new network interview.

Episode 5: The Ghosts of Greenwich

Air Date: October 26th, 2013

Summary: An update on the Michael Skakel murder case involving the death of Martha Moxley in Greenwich, Conn., in 1975.

Episode 6: Loved to Death

Air Date: October 26th, 2013

Summary: All new: She was a popular teen, her ex was a football star. Their breakup was intense -- and she's dead. Ever hear of breakup violence? You will. Tracy Smith reports.

Episode 7: Relentless

Air Date: November 2nd, 2013

Summary: A heartbroken mother launches a one-woman psychological warfare campaign to taunt her daughter's alleged killer - but can she get him to crack? Peter Van Sant investigates.

Episode 8: The Devils Twin

Air Date: November 16th, 2013

Summary: A young mother is dead and identical twins are the suspects. Did studying TV shows help them nearly pull off the perfect crime? Erin Moriarty reports.

Episode 9: Hollywood Secrets

Air Date: November 23rd, 2013

Summary: An aspiring actress is brutally strangled. DNA was left all over the crime scene... leading police to a surprising suspect. Maureen Maher reports.

Episode 10: Walking Free

Air Date: November 30th, 2013

Summary: Former Indiana State Trooper David Camm, tried three times for killing his wife and their two children, speaks out as part of a 13-year "48 Hours" investigation

Episode 11: Nelson Mandela: Father of a Nation

Air Date: December 7th, 2013

Summary: A "48 Hours" special from the journalists of CBS News exploring the social, cultural and political impact of Mandela's life on the world.

Episode 12: Love, Hate & Obsession

Air Date: December 14th, 2013

Summary: In the investigation of the murder of a one-time millionaire, both his ex-wife and son are suspects.

Episode 13: Death at the Parsonage

Air Date: January 4th, 2014

Summary: Wives of a Pennsylvania Pastor Die in suspicious accidents. Was it coincidence or murder?

Episode 14: Perilous Journey

Air Date: January 18th, 2014

Summary: An examination of the sometimes-shady business of international child adoptions.

Episode 15: A Bad Bet

Air Date: January 25th, 2014

Summary: Did a bookie gamble away everything -- including his wife's life? Richard Schlesinger reports.

Episode 16: Death At Soho House

Air Date: February 1st, 2014

Summary: Did the son of an Oscar-winning songwriter strangle his swimsuit designer girlfriend in a chic New York City hotel or was her death an accident?

Episode 17: Pain and Gain

Air Date: February 22nd, 2014

Summary: A gang of bodybuilders hatch a plan to kidnap and kill wealthy people. Troy Roberts has the real story that inspired a Hollywood movie.

Episode 18: The Last Confession

Air Date: March 1st, 2014

Summary: A beauty queen is found murdered. The prime suspect -- the priest who heard her confession. Richard Schlesinger reports

Episode 19: The Blue River Murder

Air Date: March 8th, 2014

Summary: A mother of three is found dead in a Colorado river. She had secrets -- did she name her own killer? Tracy Smith reports.

Episode 20: Fateful Connection

Air Date: March 15th, 2014

Summary: A detective is haunted by the case of two women missing for 30 years. Now she’s hot on the trail of a killer -- can she catch him? Susan Spencer reports.

Episode 21: Last Chance

Air Date: March 29th, 2014

Summary: He says he cracked under pressure and falsely confessed to the rape and murder of his young cousin -- what will it take for Damon Thibodeaux to walk free?

Episode 22: Wounded by Love

Air Date: April 5th, 2014

Summary: A lover is shot dead - will cell phone video taken in the aftermath be enough to clear or convict? Troy Roberts reports.

Episode 23: Father and Son

Air Date: April 12nd, 2014

Summary: A teenager makes a discovery that could prove his mother's death was not suicide.

Episode 24: Decades of Deceipt

Air Date: April 19th, 2014

Summary: Can a family find a young mother's murderer with help from a Facebook-savvy police officer?

Episode 25: Dangerous Beauty

Air Date: April 26th, 2014

Summary: A beauty queen, a rock musician and a cross-country hunt for a cold-blooded killer. Peter Van Sant reports.

Episode 26: Temptation in Texas

Air Date: May 4th, 2014

Summary: Sex, bondage, affairs and murder -- who killed a brilliant-but-feared Texas businessman?

Episode 27: A Raging Son

Air Date: May 10th, 2014

Summary: A Weight Watchers executive is murdered by her Wall Street lawyer boyfriend. Did his mother’s neglect 30 years ago push him to kill? Troy Roberts investigates.

Episode 28: A Daughter, a Mortgage and Two Murders

Air Date: May 17th, 2014

Summary: A couple killed, a daughter suspected - could a mortgage application lead to the killer? Erin Moriarty investigates.

Episode 29: End of the Trail

Air Date: May 26th, 2014

Summary: The 2008 murder of Carol Kennedy in Arizona is investigated. The victim was beaten to death in her remote Prescott-area home.

Episode 30: One Last Hug

Air Date: May 31st, 2014

Summary: A breakup, one last hug. Was a college student walking into her own murder?

Episode 31: Hollywood Secrets

Air Date: June 7th, 2014

Summary: An aspiring actress is brutally strangled. DNA was left all over the crime scene... leading police to a surprising suspect. Maureen Maher reports.

Episode 32: The Trials of Cal Harris

Air Date: June 9th, 2014

Summary: A businessman faces his third trial for the murder of his wife, after the first two were overturned on appeal.

Episode 33: Oscar Pistorius: Shots in the Dark

Air Date: June 16th, 2014

Summary: A close friend of Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorious talks about his trial.

Episode 34: Blade Runner: The Verdict

Air Date: September 12nd, 2014

Summary: "48 Hours" goes inside the Oscar Pistorius case as experts and those closest to the Olympic sprinter react to a judge's ruling

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