7.6/1012 votes#1 - Home Renovation Homicide
Season 33 Episode 1 - Aired 9/12/2020
The investigation into the murder of a successful Orlando businesswoman found dead in her bathtub reveals an out-of-control home renovation — and her husband's apparent secret life.
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6.1/109 votes#2 - The Final Hours of Cayley Mandadi
Season 33 Episode 2 - Aired 9/19/2020
Peter Van Sant and 48 HOURS provide the first in-depth look into the death of a beloved college cheerleader and the case against her boyfriend Mark Howerton.
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#3 - The Corn Rake Murder
Season 33 Episode 3 - Aired 9/26/2020
Correspondent Jim Axelrod and 48 HOURS investigate the strange death of Amy Mullis and the case against her husband Todd Mullis.
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- 9.2/1011 votes
#4 - The Final Days of JJ and Tylee
Season 33 Episode 4 - Aired 10/3/2020
CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti and 48 HOURS take viewers inside the investigation into the heartbreaking national search for two missing children.
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- 6.9/1015 votes
#5 - Justice for Ahmaud
Season 33 Episode 5 - Aired 10/10/2020
A mother fights for the truth behind her son's killing – captured on video. Ahmaud Arbery was jogging when he was chased and shot. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca reports.
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#6 - Where Is Jennifer Kesse?
Season 33 Episode 6 - Aired 10/24/2020
Jennifer Kesse was a successful young woman with a good job and a loving boyfriend when she simply vanished from her Orlando, Fla., condominium. It's been more than 14 years since she was last seen. Peter Van Sant and 48 HOURS investigate the disappearance of the 24-year-old, raise new theories and go inside her parents' search for answers.
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- 7.0/1011 votes
#7 - The Murder of Anna Repkina
Season 33 Episode 7 - Aired 10/31/2020
« Previous Ep. Next Ep. » Now, for the first time, the "other woman" in that love triangle speaks to 48 HOURS.
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- 7.8/1011 votes
#8 - Murder at the Mall: The Michelle Martinko Case
Season 33 Episode 8 - Aired 11/7/2020
Jamie Yuccas and 48 HOURS investigate what happened that night and take viewers inside the unrelenting efforts by police to solve the case.
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- 6.7/1011 votes
#9 - Christy Martin - The Fight of Her Life
Season 33 Episode 9 - Aired 11/14/2020
Opponents feared boxer Christy Martin in the ring. However, it was at home where Martin fought her biggest battle - the one for her life. Now, Martin is speaking out for other victims of domestic abuse.
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#10 - The Case Against Nicole Addimando
Season 33 Episode 10 - Aired 11/21/2020
To some, Nicole ("Nikki") Addimando is a young mother who shot her abusive partner in self-defense when she feared he would take her life. To others, she is a murderer who took the life of Chris Grover, a father and popular gymnastics coach in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Now, 48 HOURS and correspondent Jericka Duncan investigate their relationship and the night Grover died in "The Case Against Nicole Addimando."
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#11 - The Disappearance of Kristin Smart
Season 33 Episode 11 - Aired 11/28/2020
Jonathan Vigliotti and 48 HOURS report on the podcast, the investigation and try to get answers from the prime suspect.
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#12 - The Hunt for the Long Island Serial Killer
Season 33 Episode 12 - Aired 12/12/2020
Megan Waterman was one of the first victims of the Long Island serial killer found by police. In December of 2010, four women - aged 22 to 27, similar in height, weight, hair and eye color - were found dead along a stretch of Ocean Parkway near Gilgo Beach on Long Island, N.Y. They became known as the "Gilgo Four." Now, a decade after Megan Waterman's body was found, her teenage daughter talks for the first time on television with 48 HOURS correspondent Erin Moriarty.
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- 7.3/107 votes
#13 - The Tara Grinstead Mystery
Season 33 Episode 13 - Aired 1/2/2021
Tara Grinstead was a teacher and former beauty queen when she disappeared in October 2005. But nearly 12 years would pass before investigators finally learned what happened - and now recent revelations indicate local law enforcement and state investigators may have been able to solve the case soon after she vanished. Correspondent Peter Van Sant and 48 HOURS investigate the young woman's disappearance and the quest for answers.
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#14 - The Suspicious Death of Christian Andreacchio
Season 33 Episode 14 - Aired 1/9/2021
Correspondent Peter Van Sant and 48 HOURS investigate the death of a young Mississippi man and new information uncovered by 48 HOURS that gives his family hope in their search for justice.
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#15 - The Murder of Jackie Vandagriff
Season 33 Episode 15 - Aired 1/16/2021
After a chance encounter at a bar a college student is murdered. Was it because she resembled the killer's ex? CBS News chief investigative and senior national correspondent Jim Axelrod reports in an all-new "48 Hours" airing Saturday, January 16 at 10/9c on CBS.
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- 8.3/1010 votes
#16 - The 30-Year Secret - The Tracey Harris Murder
Season 33 Episode 16 - Aired 1/23/2021
A young mother was found murdered in an Alabama river in 1990. Nearly 30 years later, the man long suspected as her killer was arrested. But just before trial, a confession turned the case upside down. Now, in her first television interview, the woman who changed the case speaks to 48 HOURS.
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- 7.3/1021 votes
#17 - The Search for Christie Wilson
Season 33 Episode 17 - Aired 1/30/2021
Debbie Boyd spent an agonizing 15 years wondering where convicted killer Mario Garcia hid the body of her murdered daughter Christie Wilson. Through sheer will and wit, and the help of two determined investigators, she finally got her answer. Correspondent Erin Moriarty and 48 HOURS explore Boyd's journey on "The Search for Christie Wilson".
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- 7.3/1022 votes
#18 - What Does the Other Woman Know? The Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos
Season 33 Episode 18 - Aired 2/13/2021
Michelle Troconis has been dubbed "the other woman" in a headline-making story about a Connecticut mother of five, Jennifer Dulos, who vanished and is believed to have been killed by her estranged husband, Fotis Dulos. He was charged with murder, but died by suicide weeks after his arrest leaving Troconis the focus of the investigation, as she faces multiple charges in Jennifer Dulos' presumed murder. Now, in their first interview, Troconis' family members defend her in 48 HOURS: "What Does The Other Woman Know?
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#19 - The Deliveryman Murders
Season 33 Episode 19 - Aired 2/20/2021
A judge's son is gunned down by a man delivering a package. 2,800 miles away, an eerily similar crime — this time the target is a lawyer. Who is behind the killings? CBS News correspondent Tracy Smith reports for "48 Hours".
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- 7.3/106 votes
#20 - The Puzzle: Solving the Madeleine McCann Case
Season 33 Episode 20 - Aired 2/27/2021
Thirteen years after a child is abducted, investigators have a credible suspect. Is the puzzle of what happened to her complete? "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates.
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#21 - Fighting for Aniah
Season 33 Episode 21 - Aired 3/6/2021
College student Aniah Blanchard had a deep fear of being kidnapped. When she disappears, UFC fighter Walt Harris battles for justice for his stepdaughter. CBS News special correspondent James Brown reports for "48 Hours."
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- 7.9/109 votes
#22 - The Eye Drop Homicide
Season 33 Episode 22 - Aired 3/13/2021
Could an item found in the medicine cabinets of millions of Americans have played a role in the death of a well-liked millionaire? Peter Van Sant and 48 HOURS investigate the death of businessman Steve Clayton and the case against his wife Lana Clayton.
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- 6.4/1024 votes
#23 - The Kidnapping of Jonelle Matthews
Season 33 Episode 23 - Aired 3/27/2021
Correspondent Richard Schlesinger and 48 HOURS investigate the disappearance of Jonelle and how more than three decades later, one-time Idaho gubernatorial candidate Steven Dana Pankey became a person of interest in the case in "The Kidnapping of Jonelle Matthews".
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- 6.8/1017 votes
#24 - The Mysterious Death of Kat West
Season 33 Episode 24 - Aired 4/10/2021
Correspondent Maureen Maher and 48 HOURS investigate the night West died and her life. The broadcast also features the first television interview with Lauren Kwei, a paramedic in New York City who made headlines when a newspaper exposed her for posting nude images on OnlyFans.
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- 8.1/1020 votes
#25 - Crosley Green Comes Home
Season 33 Episode 25 - Aired 4/17/2021
Correspondent Erin Moriarty, who has covered the case for two decades, talks with Green about the case, his freedom and his future. 48 HOURS was there when Green was released and Moriarty visits with him and his family as they mark his return to life outside prison.
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The Best Episodes of 48 Hours Season 33
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Season 33 Ratings Summary
"Home Renovation Homicide" is the best rated episode of "48 Hours" season 33. It scored 7.6/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/12/2020. This episode is rated 1.5 points higher than the second-best, "The Final Hours of Cayley Mandadi".