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48 Hours Season 28 Episodes
Season 28 Episode Guide
36 Episodes 2014 - 2015
Episode 1
Paradise Lost
Sat, Sep 27, 201443 mins
A Costa Rican paradise turns into a house of horror. How did a Wall Street millionaire end up shot dead in his bedroom? "48 Hours" correspondent Susan Spencer investigates.
Episode 2
Mommy Dearest
Sat, Oct 4, 2014
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.
Episode 3
The Hit
Sat, Oct 11, 2014
Why was a colorful entrepreneur with powerful friends blown up in his car? His ex-wife speaks out for the first time to "48 Hours" Peter Van Sant.
Episode 4
Kristen's Secret
Sat, Oct 18, 2014
A former middle school athlete accuses a teacher of abuse.
Episode 5
The Pact
Sat, Oct 25, 2014
48 Hours examines the 1969 Massachusetts murder of 15-year-old John McCabe. He was killed out of jealousy by three fellow teenagers who then hid the secret for over forty years. The case was finally broke by a determined detective in 2011 whose work eventually brought Michael Ferreira, Walter Shelley and Edward Alan Brown to justice.
Episode 6
Live to Tell: I Remember Everything
Sat, Oct 25, 2014
Kidnapped at knife-point, a young woman outsmarts her attacker and shares her harrowing story of survival.
Episode 7
Prison Diaries
Sat, Nov 15, 2014
A look inside a Mexican Prison through the eyes of former reality producer, Bruce Beresford-Redman while he awaits trial for being accused of murdering his wife.
Episode 8
Devil's Island
Sat, Nov 15, 2014
An ex-Marine, a secret life and a missing girlfriend -- was it murder? Peter Van Sant Investigates.
Episode 9
The Girl Next Door
Sat, Nov 22, 2014
An ex-wife guns down her former husband -- did she break after being abused or was it cold-blooded murder? Erin Moriarty reports.
Episode 10
The Sober Truth
Sat, Nov 29, 2014
48 Hours examines the September 2011 death of Karla Brada in Santa Clarita, California. She was killed by her fiancé Eric Earle she first met at Alcoholics Anonymous. Earle had a long criminal history which included charges of domestic violence. He was convicted of beating and asphyxiating Karla to death. Ultimately, he was sentences to twenty-six years to life in prison.
Episode 11
The Two Faces of Todd Winkler
Sat, Dec 13, 2014
48 Hours examines the case of Rachel Winkler who was stabbed to death by her former jet fighter husband Todd Winkler. Todd claims that he was acting in self-defense, but investigators eventually arrest him after they learn that his marriage was falling apart and also discover that Todd's first wife died under mysterious circumstances. During the trial, an unusual outburst by Todd leads some to think that he is mental ill while others are convinced he is faking.
Episode 12
Live to Tell: Sole Survivor
Sat, Jan 3, 2015
A Texas family is gunned down in a deadly home invasion but the shooter unknowingly leaves behind a witness.
Episode 13
The Ultimatum
Sat, Jan 10, 2015
The daughters of a businesswoman who was gunned down look for her killer.
Episode 14
Murder in Pinyon Pines
Sat, Jan 17, 2015
A California couple is shot dead, a daughter's body found burned in a wheelbarrow - after seven years investigators think they have solved the case, but a courtroom bombshell changes everything.
Episode 15
Kiss of Death and the Google Exec
Sat, Jan 24, 2015
Investigates the mysterious death of a tech executive and his last night with an exotic beauty on his yacht - captured on video.
Episode 16
The Millionaire, the Model, and the Hitman
Sat, Jan 31, 2015
Accusations that a millionaire health supplement distributor hired a hit man to kill his model wife of seven years.
Episode 17
Gone
Sat, Feb 7, 2015
A woman and her child moves in with her ex and 3 months later vanishes. The ex claims she just walked out.
Episode 18
Dangerous Games
Sat, Feb 14, 2015
A bright college student lured into the world of bondage and domination by a friend. She said no; and didn't survive the night. Was it murder?
Episode 19
Fall from Grace
Sat, Feb 21, 2015
Was an alleged religious cult responsible for a young bride's death?
Episode 20
Blaming Melissa
Sat, Feb 28, 2015
A day care worker convicted of killing a toddler recants her confession.
Episode 21
Murder in Aspen
Sat, Mar 7, 2015
48 Hours investigates the murder of heiress Nancy Pfister who was discovered murdered in her Aspen home in February 2014. She was murdered in her sleep by several blows to the head. Police eventually arrest retired anesthesiologist Trey Styler who killed Nancy in a dispute over an eviction.
Episode 22
Bruce Beresford-Redman: The Verdict
Sat, Mar 14, 2015
A reality show producer gets 12 years in prison for killing his wife in Mexico - a crime he told "48 Hours" he didn't commit. Is it over?
Episode 23
Cold Case: Who Killed Amy Gellert?
Sat, Mar 14, 2015
Help cops solve a 20-year-old case. A young woman killed, her family brutally stabbed - someone out there knows something - is it you?
Episode 24
The Bizarre Saga of Robert Durst
Sat, Mar 21, 2015
48 Hours revisits the case of millionaire Robert Durst who was recently the subject of the HBO True Crime documentary. Durst is suspected of involvement in the disappearance of his wife and was once charged for the murder and dismemberment of a neighbor. He was recently arrested in New Orleans for the 2000 murder of Susan Berman.
Episode 25
The Pretender
Sat, Mar 28, 2015
The story of accused killer Christian Longo and ex-NY Times journalist Michael Finkel. Christian Longo is accused of murdering his family all while impersonating an ex-employee for the New York Times.
Episode 26
The Accidental Husband
Sat, Apr 4, 201543 mins
48 Hours examines the case of Harold Henthorn whose wives died 17 years apart in supposedly freak accidents. His first wife Lynn died in 1995 after a car held up by a jack fell on her. His second wife Toni died in 2012 after a fall during a hike in Rocky Mountain National Park. Investigators believe that the two death may be murders.
Episode 27
Death After Midnight
Sat, Apr 11, 2015
Ashley Fallis' New Year's Day death was ruled a suicide after Evans police investigated in 2012. Evans Police Chief reopened the case in 2014 after previously unheard witness accounts and claims that officers mishandled the investigation.
Episode 28
To Catch a Genius
Sat, Apr 18, 2015
A successful wife dead from nicotine poisoning. Her genius husband beat "Jeopardy!", can he beat a murder rap?
Episode 29
The Verdict
Sat, Apr 25, 2015
48 Hours goes to Florida to look at the case of Anita Smithey who claims to have shot and killed her husband Robert Cline in May 2010 after an evening of rough sex. During the trial, her defense team claims that she was 'standing her ground' when she killed her husband. The jury, however, does not accept the claim and finds her guilt of murder. She is sentenced to forty years in prison.
Episode 30
A Vision of Murder
Sat, May 2, 2015
48 Hours goes to Florida examines the February 2010 murder of Kelly Brennan whose battered body was discovered in a field by a police helicopter pilot. A friend Sheila Trott claims to have had a clairvoyant vision of the murder, but police eventually suspect her for the crime. She is arrested and convicted by prosecutors who argue that she committed the murder because she believed Kelly was sleeping with her husband.
Episode 31
Father and Son: The Verdict
Fri, May 1, 2015
CASE UPDATE: A son is determined to prove his father, a doctor, killed his mother, a noted scientist. Will a jury believe him? Correspondent Susan Spencer reports.
Episode 32
Janet's Secret
Sat, May 16, 2015
In the summer of 1979, Catherine Janet Walsh was 23 years old and living alone for the first time. On Aug. 31, Janet, as she was called by friends and family, was heading out for a night on the town with a group of girlfriends. The next day Walsh's parents discovered their daughter dead in the bedroom of her Monaca home. She lay face-down on her bed wearing a blue nightshirt. Her hands were bound behind her back with rope from a bathrobe, and tied around her neck was a handkerchief. At the time, there were no signs of semen stains or recent sexual activity. The case wasn't revisited until around 2011. This case involved more than six suspects. Eventually one of her sexual partners was arrested for murder because of semen samples discovered at the scene of the crime with modern DNA technology... many sources fail to mention the semen from her ex-husband and another unknown semen sample were also found.
Episode 33
Cal Harris: Deadlocked
Sat, May 23, 2015
Tried a third time for killing his wife, a wealthy businessman vows he's innocent. Will a jury finally believe him?
Episode 34
Last Chance for Freedom
Sat, May 30, 2015
A Florida man's questionable conviction in a 1989 murder may be an example of what can happen when investigators disregard the venerable British mystery writer's caution.
Episode 35
Temptation in Texas: Update
Tue, Jun 2, 2015
A "48 Hours" interview with the wife of a millionaire shot dead turns the case upside down. Is there more to the story?
Episode 45
The Secret Life of Paige Birgfeld (2015 Update)
Sat, Sep 5, 2015
A young mother disappears, a double life exposed -- 8 years later, an arrest in the case.
