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The Best Episodes of 48 Hours Season 29

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Every episode of 48 Hours Season 29 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of 48 Hours Season 29!

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...
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  • Killer Performance
    8.0/10(8)
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    #1 - Killer Performance

    Season 29 Episode 3

    Aired 10/8/2016

    A young woman is murdered, police thought her killer was on the run ... or was he? Correspondent Tracy Smith investigates.

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  • Stalked: Part 1
    7.9/10(14)
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    #2 - Stalked: Part 1

    Season 29 Episode 17

    Aired 2/25/2017

    Erin Moriarty and 48 HOURS investigate multiple terrifying cases of stalking and the efforts driven by Pauley Perrette, star of CBS' NCIS, to change laws that she says are outdated or ineffective

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  • Stalked: Part 2
    7.8/10(7)
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    #3 - Stalked: Part 2

    Season 29 Episode 18

    Aired 2/25/2017

    Singer Christina Grimmie was killed by a stalker and Ivanka Trump has been stalked, too; now, an "NCIS" star is trying to change stalking laws. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates.

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  • The Mortician, the Murder, the Movie
    7.7/10(11)
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    #4 - The Mortician, the Murder, the Movie

    Season 29 Episode 2

    Aired 10/1/2016

    When an elderly millionaire is found dead in a freezer, her decades-younger companion is brought up on murder charges; the movie inspired by the story, "Bernie."

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  • The Psychiatrist and the Selfie
    7.6/10(8)
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    #5 - The Psychiatrist and the Selfie

    Season 29 Episode 9

    Aired 12/3/2016

    Jacob Nolan, a young man who claims his psychiatrist manipulated him into trying to kill her ex-lover, speaks out.

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  • Death by Text
    7.5/10(16)
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    #6 - Death by Text

    Season 29 Episode 29

    Aired 6/16/2017

    In her first television interview, Lynn Roy opens up about the death of her son, Conrad Roy III, and the groundbreaking case against Michelle Carter, who prosecutors say caused Roy to kill himself in text messages.

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  • Serial Confessions
    7.5/10(16)
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    #7 - Serial Confessions

    Season 29 Episode 30

    Aired 6/24/2017

    The rescue of a woman found chained in a storage container leads investigators to discover the other crimes of the serial killer who held her captive.

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  • Driven to Extremes
    7.5/10(18)
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    #8 - Driven to Extremes

    Season 29 Episode 31

    Aired 10/15/2017

    Peter Van Sant and 48 HOURS investigate a Texas-sized case of love, infidelity, rage and possibly murder.

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  • Guilty Until Proven Innocent
    7.4/10(14)
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    #9 - Guilty Until Proven Innocent

    Season 29 Episode 13

    Aired 2/4/2017

    It's a case that raises questions about the investigation process, about the technology used decades ago, and about how two men can be convicted of a crime when the initial DNA evidence excluded them. Moreover, it's a case that looks at how a new way to examine DNA evidence has the potential to change the outcome in thousands of cases nationwide.

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  • The DNA of a Killer
    7.4/10(18)
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    #10 - The DNA of a Killer

    Season 29 Episode 22

    Aired 3/15/2017

    A brutal murder - police have DNA evidence, but can't match a killer - so how did a public DNA database lead police to suspect a filmmaker of murder? Anne-Marie Green investigates.

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  • The Golden State Killer
    7.4/10(12)
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    #11 - The Golden State Killer

    Season 29 Episode 23

    Aired 4/22/2017

    Comedian Patton Oswalt opens up in his first television interview about his late wife's quest to find the elusive criminal who terrorized Californians by committing 50 rapes and a dozen murders.

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  • The Alternate Suspects
    7.3/10(9)
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    #12 - The Alternate Suspects

    Season 29 Episode 21

    Aired 3/25/2017

    A popular football coach convicted of murder gets a chance at freedom -- can evidence withheld from his trial prove him innocent? "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates.

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  • NEEDS DELETED
    7.3/10(11)
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    #13 - NEEDS DELETED

    Season 29 Episode 36

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  • Bad Boy
    7.2/10(14)
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    #14 - Bad Boy

    Season 29 Episode 4

    Aired 10/29/2016

    The case of Shelley Mook, a young mother and Tennessee school teacher who mysteriously vanished after visiting her ex-husband, is examined.

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  • Hunted
    7.2/10(18)
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    #15 - Hunted

    Season 29 Episode 6

    Aired 11/19/2016

    Authorities in Colorado race to catch a serial rapist before he attacks again.

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  • Murder in the Mansion
    7.2/10(14)
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    #16 - Murder in the Mansion

    Season 29 Episode 27

    Aired 5/13/2017

    In 1976, a gunman dressed in black murders two people and wounds two more in the Texas mansion belonging to one of the victims.

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  • Murder by Design
    7.2/10(7)
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    #17 - Murder by Design

    Season 29 Episode 28

    Aired 5/20/2017

    Did fashion icon Gianni Versace know his killer? A "48 Hours" investigation into the killing spree that ended his life in Miami 20 years ago. Richard Schlesinger reports.

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  • Buried Truth
    7.1/10(11)
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    #18 - Buried Truth

    Season 29 Episode 5

    Aired 11/12/2016

    48 HOURS goes inside the missing persons investigation and the stunning revelations her alleged captor, Todd Kohlhepp, 45 year old real estate broker, made to police in "Buried Truth."

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  • Death on Valentine's Day
    7.1/10(10)
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    #19 - Death on Valentine's Day

    Season 29 Episode 20

    Aired 3/18/2017

    Maureen Maher and 48 HOURS investigate the death of Cory and interview Curtis about the murder case against him.

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  • Killer App
    7.0/10(15)
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    #20 - Killer App

    Season 29 Episode 1

    Aired 9/24/2016

    Killer App tells the story of two families whose daughters got involved in online relationships that became a matter of life or death. It's a story that will resonate with millennials, teenagers and parents, who, thanks to so-called "parent proof" platforms, often don't know what their kids are doing on their phones, laptops, tablets or computers until something goes terribly wrong.

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  • The Fight for Melissa
    7.0/10(7)
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    #21 - The Fight for Melissa

    Season 29 Episode 10

    Aired 12/17/2016

    A day care worker says she loved kids, yet she's in prison for killing one. If she didn't do it, why did she confess? "48 Hours"' Erin Moriarty has the latest in the Melissa Calusinski case.

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  • Murder in Beverly Hills
    7.0/10(8)
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    #22 - Murder in Beverly Hills

    Season 29 Episode 14

    Aired 2/11/2017

    The investigation into the brutal murder of a beloved Florida doctor reveals his dark, secret past.

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  • Resident Evil
    7.0/10(12)
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    #23 - Resident Evil

    Season 29 Episode 26

    Aired 5/6/2017

    The investigation into two double murders committed five years apart leads police to a famous hospital and an unlikely suspect.

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    Season 29 Episode 32

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  • Live to Tell: Sophia's Secret
    6.8/10(13)
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    #25 - Live to Tell: Sophia's Secret

    Season 29 Episode 7

    Aired 11/19/2016

    When a 17-year-old girl breaks up with her abusive boyfriend, he snaps and breaks into her bedroom to attack her.

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Season 29 Ratings Summary

"Killer Performance" is the best rated episode of "48 Hours" season 29. It scored 8/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/8/2016. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Stalked: Part 1".