Where can I watch 48 Hours?

48 Hours is available on Netflix, fuboTV, Philo, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads, Apple TV Store in India.

How many seasons does 48 Hours have?

48 Hours has 39 seasons and 1167 episodes. Status: Returning Series.

What is the rating of 48 Hours?

48 Hours is rated 7.0/10 from 56 votes on TMDB.

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48 Hours

Name: 48 Hours
Genre: News, Crime, Documentary
Released: 1988-01-19
Rating: 7.0

7.0(56)198839 seasons · 1167 episodes42m / ep

News

Crime

Documentary

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.

Status: Returning Series
Type: Documentary
Last aired: 2026-05-23
Language: English

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Top billed cast

Jenna JacksonSelf - Correspondent

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Air dates

First aired: 1988-01-19
Latest episode: 2026-05-23
Status: Returning Series
Next release: In production

Season 119 Jan 1988
Season 28 Sept 1988
Season 34 Jan 1990
Season 411 Sept 1991
Season 516 Sept 1992
Season 615 Sept 1993
Season 721 Sept 1994
Season 814 Sept 1995
Season 912 Sept 1996
Season 1011 Sept 1997
Season 1129 Apr 1998
Season 1216 Sept 1998
Season 1322 Sept 1999
Season 1420 Sept 2000
Season 1527 Sept 2001
Season 1619 Sept 2002
Season 1726 Sept 2003
Season 1825 Sept 2004
Season 1923 Sept 2005
Season 2023 Sept 2006
Season 2128 Sept 2007
Season 2223 Sept 2008
Season 2318 Sept 2009
Season 2424 Sept 2010
Season 2523 Sept 2011
Season 2627 Sept 2012
Season 2727 Sept 2013
Season 2827 Sept 2014
Season 2912 Sept 2015
Season 3024 Sept 2016
Season 3130 Sept 2017
Season 3229 Sept 2018
Season 3314 Sept 2019
Season 349 Sept 2020
Season 3518 Sept 2021
Season 3617 Sept 2022
Season 3716 Sept 2023
Season 3821 Sept 2024
Season 3927 Sept 2025

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch 48 Hours?: Available on Netflix, fuboTV, Philo, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads, Apple TV Store in India — see the Where to watch section above.
How many seasons does 48 Hours have?: 39 seasons · 1167 episodes · Returning Series.
What is the rating of 48 Hours?: 7.0/10 from 56 TMDB votes.

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