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51 Episodes 1989 - 1990
Episode 1
Thu, Sep 14, 1989
Episode 2
Thu, Sep 21, 1989
48 Hours covers the breaking story of Hurricane Hugo with up-to-the-minute live reporting from the expected strike zone of the hurricane on the Carolina coast. It examines what people are doing to prepare for the storm and goes to Miami's National Weather Center to track the storm's weather pattern.
Episode 3
Thu, Sep 28, 1989
Episode 4
Thu, Oct 5, 1989
Episode 5
Thu, Oct 12, 1989
Episode 6
Thu, Oct 19, 1989
Episode 7
Thu, Oct 26, 1989
Episode 8
Thu, Nov 2, 1989
Episode 9
Thu, Nov 9, 1989
Episode 10
Thu, Nov 16, 1989
Episode 11
Thu, Nov 30, 1989
Episode 12
Thu, Dec 7, 1989
Episode 13
Thu, Dec 14, 1989
Episode 14
Thu, Dec 28, 1989
Episode 15
Thu, Jan 4, 1990
Episode 16
Thu, Jan 11, 1990
48 Hours takes an in-depth behind-the-scenes view of beauty pageants. Its takes a look backstage and offstage to meet several young women who are competing for the title of Miss California and Miss Universe. It looks at the extraordinary effort contestants put into their appearance, interviews, and mannerisms. It talks to contestants, pageant producers, and agents.
Episode 17
Thu, Jan 18, 1990
48 Hours spends two days and two nights on the streets of New York to examines the recent backlash of hostility that is being directed at the homeless. It takes a close look at the causes of homelessness and investigates why people are lashing out at the more unfortunate among us.
Episode 18
Thu, Jan 25, 1990
48 Hours goes behind-the-scenes to follow Paul McCartney as he performs in Chicago. Correspondent Bernard Goldberg interviews the rock legend who discusses his career and the break up of the Beatles. It also talks to fans and the production crew for the concert.
Episode 19
Thu, Feb 1, 1990
48 Hours takes an in-depth look at Alzheimer's disease which causes suffers to slowly lose their memories. It looks at several Alzheimer's suffers in different stages of the illness and examines the effect the disease has on them and their families. It also discusses experimental treatments for the disease some of which fail to produce positive results.
Episode 20
Thu, Feb 8, 1990
"Psychic Detective" follows psychic detective Nancy Setley as she searches for the remains of a murder victim. "Wendy and Jerry" talks to two psychics who have founded a professional organization. "Institute for Parapsychology" talks to researchers who are examining psychic phenomena. "Psychic Healing" investigates therapeutic touch. "Transmediumship" examines psychic channeling. "The Criscos" talks to a family that claims to have psychic powers.
Episode 21
Thu, Feb 15, 1990
Episode 22
Thu, Feb 22, 1990
Episode 23
Thu, Mar 1, 1990
Episode 24
Thu, Mar 8, 1990
Episode 25
Thu, Mar 15, 1990
Episode 26
Thu, Mar 29, 1990
Episode 27
Thu, Apr 5, 1990
Episode 28
Thu, Apr 12, 1990
Episode 29
Thu, Apr 19, 1990
Episode 30
Thu, Apr 26, 1990
Episode 31
Thu, May 3, 1990
Episode 32
Thu, May 10, 1990
Episode 33
Thu, May 17, 1990
Episode 34
Thu, May 24, 1990
Episode 35
Thu, May 31, 1990

Episode 36
Wed, Jun 6, 1990
Episode 37
Thu, Jun 14, 1990
Episode 38
Thu, Jun 21, 1990
Episode 39
Wed, Jun 27, 1990
Episode 40
Thu, Jun 28, 1990
Episode 41
Thu, Jul 5, 1990
Episode 42
Thu, Jul 12, 1990
Episode 43
Thu, Jul 19, 1990
Episode 44
Thu, Jul 26, 1990
Episode 45
Thu, Aug 2, 1990
Episode 46
Thu, Aug 9, 1990
Episode 47
Wed, Aug 15, 1990
Episode 48
Thu, Aug 16, 1990
Episode 49
Thu, Aug 23, 1990
Episode 50
Thu, Aug 30, 1990
Episode 51
Thu, Sep 6, 1990