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1. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: What Happened to the Perfect Child? (2021)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

8.9
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After a young girl is adopted from Russia, her American parents come to believe she is capable of murder and return her.

Stars: Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty, Troy Roberts, Richard Schlesinger

Votes: 37

2. Biography (1987– )
Episode: Bill Clinton: Hope, Charisma & Controversy (2001)

TV-14 | 45 min | Documentary, Biography, History

8.7
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Stars: Bob Barr, Rita Braver, Virginia Clinton Kelley, Bill Clinton

Votes: 133

3. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Who Killed Rachael DelTondo? (2021)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

8.0
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Nearly three years after a popular teacher is murdered outside of her family home in Pennsylvania, the search for the person who killed her continues.

Stars: Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty, Richard Schlesinger, Tracy Smith

Votes: 8

4. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: The Yogurt Shop Murders (2022)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

8.0
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Correspondent Erin Moriarty looks at how advances in DNA technology might help solve one of the nation's most heartbreaking cold cases: The Yogurt Shop Murders in Austin, Texas. On Dec. 6, ... See full summary »

Stars: John Jones, Maureen Maher, CeCe Moore, Erin Moriarty

Votes: 22

5. CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (1979– )

TV-PG | 90 min | News, Talk-Show

7.9
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The news show that does personal interest pieces. Anything from interviews with actors, political figures, athletes, musicians, costume designers, fashion designers, restaurant owners, charity heads, kids with special talents

Stars: Jane Pauley, Charles Osgood, Mo Rocca, Lee Cowan

Votes: 1,065

6. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: #LindasStory (2021)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.9
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48 Hours investigates the 1973 murder of 11-year-old Linda O'Keefe. For nearly 45 years, the case remained unsolved until an innovative Twitter campaign helped in the quest to find Linda O'Keefe's killer.

Stars: Maureen Maher, CeCe Moore, Erin Moriarty, James Alan Neal

Votes: 16

7. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: My Dad's Killer (2012)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.9
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A Kansas woman tries for years to get her mother, Dana Chandler, prosecuted for the July 7, 2002 murder of her father, Mike Sisco, and his fiancée, Karen Harkness, despite the lack of any physical evidence. A followup to 48 Hours: Haunted (2009).

Stars: Richard Schlesinger, Chad Taylor, Jacqie Spradling, Richard Volle

Votes: 13

8. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: The Ring: The Murder of Patrick De La Cerda (2021)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.8
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The investigation of the murder of Patrick De La Cerda reveals a meticulous murder plan that investigators say was crafted by a man jealous of De La Cerda's relationship with his fiancee.

Stars: Gregory Bender, Max De La Cerda, Patrick De La Cerda, Jessica Devnani

Votes: 19

9. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: The Guessing Game (2008)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.8
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Director: Rob Klug | Stars: Maureen Maher, Richard Schlesinger, Kelly Siegler

Votes: 7

10. Biography (1987– )

TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History

7.7
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The life stories of various historical figures and celebrities are told.

Stars: Jack Perkins, Peter Graves, Harry Smith, Robert J. Thompson

Votes: 2,087

11. 48 Hours: Hard Evidence (2005– )

News

7.7
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A version of the award-winning CBS true-crime series delves into investigations of murder, gambling, missing persons and other incidents, with "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher introducing reports.

Stars: Maureen Maher, Susan Spencer, John Kelly, Erin Moriarty

Votes: 103

12. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: The Corn Rake Murder (2020)

TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary, Crime

7.7
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A farmer says he found his wife impaled by a corn rake. The rake has just four tines - so why does she have six puncture wounds? CBS News chief investigative and senior national correspondent Jim Axelrod reports for "48 Hours."

Stars: Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty, Richard Schlesinger, Tracy Smith

Votes: 14

13. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: The Station Nightclub Fire: Who's Responsible? (2021)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.7
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The owners of The Station, the Rhode Island nightclub that caught fire, leaving 100 dead and more than 200 injured, open up about the incident.

Stars: Jim Axelrod, Phil Barr, Jeffrey Derderian, Michael Derderian

Votes: 18

14. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Chasing Catherine Shelton (Part 2) (2022)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.7
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Controversial Texas attorney Catherine Shelton, now disbarred, talks about her checkered past and the mysterious circumstances surrounding the deaths of various men in her life.

Stars: Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty, Richard Schlesinger, Tracy Smith

Votes: 7

15. 48 Hours on ID (2010– )

60 min | Documentary

7.6
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Investigative news episodic show. Based on 48 hours This is the ID (Investigation Discovery) version of it.

Stars: Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty, Peter Van Sant, Richard Schlesinger

Votes: 67

16. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Seven Days of Rage (2009)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.6
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Featuring Dow's exclusive interviews with Alcala's ex-girlfriend, girls Alcala had approached, investigators, and victims' family members, season premiere will be presented by Harold's nephew, Jay Dow.

Director: Rob Klug | Stars: Richard Schlesinger, Peter Van Sant

Votes: 9

17. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Thou Shalt Not Kill (2010)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.6
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Police officer Robert Fratta is accused of conspiring with two others to murder his wife.

Director: Rob Klug | Star: Richard Schlesinger

Votes: 7

18. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Grave Injustice (2011)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.6
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Convicted of murder and sentenced to death - 16 years later students help set him free.

Stars: Pamela Colloff, Richard Schlesinger, Kelly Siegler

Votes: 12

19. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: "The Dexter Killer" (2022)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.6
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Investigative author and journalist Steve Lillebuen provides a rare look inside the mind of convicted murderer Mark Twitchell, through letters he exchanged with Twitchell over a period of three years.

Stars: Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty, Richard Schlesinger, Tracy Smith

Votes: 15

20. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Paris Under Attack (2015)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.6
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48 Hours offers a special report on the recent ISIS terrorist attacks in Paris, France. It goes to Paris for a live report and talks to witnesses to the attacks. It also talks to ... See full summary »

Directors: Rob Klug, James McGrath | Stars: Norah O'Donnell, Scott Pelley, Elizabeth Palmer, Peter Van Sant

Votes: 7

21. 48 Hours (1988– )

TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Crime

7.5
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One of television's most popular true-crime series, investigating shocking cases and compelling real-life dramas with journalistic integrity and cutting-edge style.

Stars: Peter Van Sant, Erin Moriarty, Maureen Maher, Richard Schlesinger

Votes: 2,341

22. 60 Minutes (1968– )

TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, News

7.5
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The classic long-running prime time TV investigative news magazine.

Stars: Andrew Rooney, Lesley Stahl, Steve Kroft, Morley Safer

Votes: 4,333

23. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: The COVID Cover-Up: Searching for Gretchen Anthony (2021)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.4
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When friends and family of a Florida mother began receiving texts revealing she had a serious case of COVID-19, they grew worried. Was she really sending the text messages? Was someone using COVID-19 to cover up her disappearance?

Stars: Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty, Richard Schlesinger, Tracy Smith

Votes: 22

24. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: What Happened to Gabby Petito? (2021)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.3
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An inside examination of the disappearance of Gabby Petito and the intense hunt for her boyfriend, Brian Laundrie.

Stars: Jericka Duncan, Brian Laundrie, Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty

Votes: 24

25. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: The Murdaugh Mysteries (2021)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.3
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The deaths of a mother and son, a young woman's fatal boating crash, and two other mysterious deaths all connect to the family of disgraced attorney Alex Murdaugh.

Stars: Nikki Battiste, Mallory Beach, Renee Beach, Eric Bland

Votes: 26

26. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Searching for Maya Millete (2022)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.2
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Maya Millete's a Filipino American woman who disappeared on January 7, 2021 in Chula Vista, California. The search for her's ongoing.

Stars: Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty, Richard Schlesinger, Tracy Smith

Votes: 15

27. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: What Ally Kostial Didn't Know (2022)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.2
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After Kostial was found dead at a lake 45 minutes from campus, investigators couldn't find her cell phone in her apartment. They did find her Apple Watch, allowing them to piece together the puzzle through her troubling text messages.

Stars: Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty, Richard Schlesinger, Tracy Smith

Votes: 17

28. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Chasing Catherine Shelton (Part 1) (2022)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.2
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Controversial Texas attorney Catherine Shelton, now disbarred, talks about her chequered past and the mysterious circumstances surrounding the deaths of various men in her life.

Stars: Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty, Richard Schlesinger, Catherine Shelton

Votes: 13

29. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: The Pact (2014)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.2
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A 15-year-old boy goes to a dance and never returns. Teen killers keep a secret for 41 years - until one of them cracks. Richard Schlesinger investigates.

Stars: Richard Schlesinger, John McCabe, Bill McCabe, Evelyn McCabe

Votes: 15

30. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Target Justice (2016)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.2
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48 Hours goes to Kaufman, Texas, to look at the January 2013 murder of Assistant District Attorney Mark Hasse and the March 2013 murders of District Attorney Mike McLelland and his wife ... See full summary »

Director: Rob Klug | Stars: Richard Schlesinger, Tonya Ratcliff, Lenda Bush, Mike McLelland

Votes: 9

31. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Natalie Wood: Death in Dark Water (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary, Crime

7.2
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Los Angeles County Sheriff's investigators talk about the drowning death of actress Natalie Wood and suspicious about her then-husband, actor Robert Wagner.

Director: Matthew DeVoe | Stars: Doug Bombard, John Corina, Mart Crowley, Dennis Davern

Votes: 35

32. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: The Mysterious Death of Kat West (2021)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.1
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An American woman dies by gunshot on a safari trip. Was it murder or an accident? "48 Hours" contributor Debora Patta reports.

Stars: Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty, Richard Schlesinger, Tracy Smith

Votes: 10

33. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: The Diary of Martha Moxley (2021)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.1
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48 Hours first story about the murder of the Belle Haven, Connecticut 15 year old deals with an assertion that Moxley wrote in her diary of a visit with two New York teenagers weeks before her murder. A witness later says they confessed.

Stars: Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty, Richard Schlesinger, Tracy Smith

Votes: 19

34. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: The Life and Death of Nikki Kuhnhausen (2021)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.1
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Vancouver, Washington, June 6, 2019: Transgender TikTok influencer Nikki Kuhnhausen (born Nikolas Kuhnhausen) age 17, vanished. Her remains were found six months later in a remote wooded ... See full summary »

Stars: David Bogdanov, Nikki Kuhnhausen, Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty

Votes: 12

35. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: The Lost Boy (2018)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, Crime

7.1
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More than three decades after 6-year-old Etan Patz went missing, police found a surprising suspect. "48 Hours" and correspondent Richard Schlesinger go inside the investigation. Is the haunting case finally over?

Stars: Pedro Hernández, Etan Patz, Julie Patz, Stanley Patz

Votes: 16

36. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: The Fenn Treasure (2021)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.0
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The decade-long hunt captured the world's attention, but when it finally ended in June, everyone still wanted to know: Who had solved the mystery?

Stars: Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty, Richard Schlesinger, Tracy Smith

Votes: 19

37. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Jasmine Hartin's Shot in the Dark (2021)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.0
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Socialite Jasmine Hartin admits killing a top police official in Belize. For the first time, she shares her detailed experience of what exactly happened with Peter Van Sant.

Stars: Cherisse Halsall, Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty, Richard Schlesinger

Votes: 13

38. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Showdown in the Bedroom (2012)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.0
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Was a teenage girl involved in stabbing her own mother to death and was it all over a boy.

Star: Richard Schlesinger

Votes: 9

39. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Mommy Dearest (2014)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.0
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A Palm Beach socialite kills her ex-husband. Nearly 20 years later, with the same gun, there's another shooting in the family. Richard Schlesinger investigates.

Director: Rob Klug | Stars: Maureen Maher, Richard Schlesinger

Votes: 14

40. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: What Happened in Apt. 1601? (2016)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

7.0
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A couple claim they can't remember what happened when a friend is stabbed to death in their home after a night of drinking.

Director: Rob Klug | Star: Richard Schlesinger

Votes: 10

41. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Every Picture Tells a Story (2011)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

6.9
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What began as a romantic Valentine's Day celebration for Alec McNaughton and his wife Cathy, ended in a most devastating way.

Star: Richard Schlesinger

Votes: 17

42. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: A Fatal Attraction (2012)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

6.9
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Single mother Joanne Witt of El Dorado Hills, California is brutally slain in June 2009, and suspicion immediately falls on her 14-year-old daughter Tylar Witt and her daughter's 19-year-old boyfriend Steven Colver.

Stars: Steven Colver, Richard Schlesinger, Dain Weiner, Norbert Witt

Votes: 11

43. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Everything to Lose (2012)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

6.9
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48 Hours examines the strangulation death of Dana Clair Edwards and the looks at efforts by her mother to torment the murderer and bring him to justice. Eventually, the police arrest Dana's... See full summary »

Stars: Richard Schlesinger, Dick DeGuerin, Catherine Babbitt, Kirsta Melton

Votes: 14

44. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Over the Edge (2013)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

6.9
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Convicted of murder, "48 Hours" interviews were evidence in her trial. Will she be put to death?

Director: Rob Klug | Stars: Maureen Maher, Richard Schlesinger

Votes: 13

45. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: The Eye Drop Homicide (2021)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

6.8
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Steve Clayton, 64, died on 7/21/2018 from a fall down the stairs in his home. His wife, Lana Clayton, had given him Visine eye drops which are poisonous to ingest. Lana pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 25 years in prison.

Stars: Lana Clayton, Steve Clayton, Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty

Votes: 15

46. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Betting Her Life: Susan Wright (2010)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

6.8
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It's hard to say what's most horrifying about Jeff Wright's death - fact that his wife Susan did it, that she stabbed him 193 times, or her claim it was self-defense.

Star: Richard Schlesinger

Votes: 7

47. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Craigslist: Classified for Murder (2009)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

6.7
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48 Hours examines the case of "Craigslist Killer" Philip Markoff a promising young medical student with a double life that led to murder. 48 Hours interviews one of his surviving victims ... See full summary »

Directors: Chip Colley, Rob Klug | Stars: Richard Schlesinger, Philip Markoff, Morgan Houston, Michael Welner

Votes: 8

48. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Death on Safari (2022)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

6.7
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An American woman dies by gunshot on a safari trip in Zambia, Africa.

Stars: Meghan Schiller, James Gagliano, Maureen Maher, Erin Moriarty

Votes: 24

49. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: Honor and Dishonor (2013)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

6.7
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48 Hours investigates the case of Sergeant Brent Burke a decorated Army soldier and Afghanistan veteran who is the prime suspect in the murders of his wife Tracy Burke and her former ... See full summary »

Stars: Richard Schlesinger, Eric King, Brent Burke, Matthew Calarco

Votes: 11

50. 48 Hours (1988– )
Episode: The Two Faces of Todd Winkler (2014)

TV-14 | Documentary, Crime

6.6
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A family man accused of killing his wife has a bizarre outburst in court. Is he crazy or calculating? Correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates.

Stars: Richard Schlesinger, Lisette Suder, Todd Winkler, Rachel Winkler

Votes: 10



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