The BEST episodes of 48 Hours season 34
Every episode of 48 Hours season 34, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of 48 Hours season 34!
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#1 - The Black Swan Murder?
Season 34 - Episode 37 - Aired 9/8/2021
A former ballerina shoots her husband. Did she kill to save herself or was it out of spite? "48 Hours" contributor Jim Axelrod reports.
Watch Now:Amazon#2 - The Circleville Letters
Season 34 - Episode 35 - Aired 8/25/2021
An anonymous letter writer threatens to expose a town’s rumored secrets. Is anyone safe? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
Watch Now:Amazon#3 - A Sister's Fight For Her Brother
Season 34 - Episode 33 - Aired 5/15/2021
A sister stands by the brother accused of murdering their parents. She insists that he's innocent and there's more to the story. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - Murder at the Mall: The Michelle Martinko Case
Season 34 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/7/2020
Michelle Martinko fought for her life in a parking lot. Her attacker was left bleeding — creating the evidence that solved the case. CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas reports.
Watch Now:Amazon#5 - The Fenn Treasure
Season 34 - Episode 34 - Aired 5/22/2021
Millionaire Forrest Fenn hid a gold-filled chest somewhere in the Rockies and wrote a poem with cryptic clues. Tens of thousands searched for it and five people died trying. A story of obsession. "CBS This Morning" co-host Tony Dokoupil reports for "48 Hours."
Watch Now:Amazon#6 - The Secrets of Chad Daybell's Backyard
Season 34 - Episode 36 - Aired 9/1/2021
The Daybell children claim their father was framed for the murders of JJ and Tylee. "48 Hours" contributor Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Watch Now:Amazon#7 - The Disappearance of Kristin Smart
Season 34 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/28/2020
A college student goes missing and a podcaster turns up the heat to solve the case. "48 Hours" tracks down the prime suspect. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Watch Now:Amazon#8 - The Final Days of JJ and Tylee
Season 34 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/3/2020
The untold story of how investigators found Lori Vallow’s missing children – buried on Chad Daybell’s property. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Watch Now:Amazon#9 - The Corn Rake Murder
Season 34 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/26/2020
A farmer says he found his wife impaled by a corn rake. The rake has just four tines – so why does she have six puncture wounds? CBS News chief investigative and senior national correspondent Jim Axelrod reports.
Watch Now:Amazon#10 - The Murder of Jackie Vandagriff
Season 34 - Episode 18 - 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.
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#11 - Home Renovation Homicide
Season 34 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/12/2020
Did an out-of-control home makeover lead to murder? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates.
#12 - The COVID Cover-Up: Searching for Gretchen Anthony
Season 34 - Episode 32 - Aired 5/8/2021
A mother disappears. Texts reveal she has coronavirus – was someone using COVID to cover up a killing? Correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
#13 - Find Yura - Manhunt on the Dark Web
Season 34 - Episode 27 - Aired 4/11/2021
A teen learns she’s the target of a hit on the dark web. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant goes on a global manhunt to find the shadowy figure behind murder-for-hire sites
#14 - The Kidnapping of Jonelle Matthews
Season 34 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/27/2021
A 12-year-old is kidnapped from her home 36 years ago. An unusual suspect is charged. "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger reports.
#15 - The Eye Drop Homicide
Season 34 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/13/2021
Did an item found in many medicine cabinets play a role in the death of a millionaire? "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
#16 - The 30-Year Secret – The Tracey Harris Murder
Season 34 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/23/2021
A little girl grows up wondering who murdered her mother. Decades later, prosecutors learn a secret that answers the question. Correspondent Maureen Maher reports.
#17 - The Murder of Anna Repkina
Season 34 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/31/2020
Did a love triangle lead to murder? After his fiancée is found dead, a man researches time travel to “correct a horrible mistake.” Correspondent Tracy Smith reports.
#18 - Justice for Ahmaud
Season 34 - Episode 8 - 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.
#19 - The Mysterious Death of Kat West
Season 34 - Episode 28 - Aired 4/11/2021
A woman is found dead and the scene appeared to be staged with a bottle of absinthe. West, a Marilyn Monroe look-alike, posted on OnlyFans, a website some use to share adult content – was a fan involved? "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher reports.
#20 - “48 Hours Suspicion”: The Tiger King Mystery
Season 34 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/9/2020
Shocking new information in the disappearance of tiger activist Carole Baskin’s former husband Don Lewis. "48 Hours" correspondent Richard Schlesinger investigates.
#21 - “48 Hours Suspicion”: The Ambush of Kevin Harris
Season 34 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/30/2020
A music producer on the edge of stardom has a dark premonition – then he’s gunned down. His parents want answers. "CBS This Morning" co-host Michelle Miller reports.
#22 - The Death of Todd Stermer
Season 34 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/21/2020
A woman accused of setting her house on fire and then intentionally running over her husband as he escaped the flames speaks out to "48 Hours." Correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
#23 - The Puzzle: Solving the Madeleine McCann Case
Season 34 - Episode 23 - Aired 2/28/2021
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.
#24 - The Final Hours of Cayley Mandadi
Season 34 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/19/2020
A beloved cheerleader dies – what explains the unusual injuries to her body? "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
#25 - The Search for Christie Wilson
Season 34 - Episode 20 - Aired 1/30/2021
She was last seen leaving a casino. How her mom and detectives teamed up to find her body hidden for 15 years. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.