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48 Hours

Plot: 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 helped exonerate wrongly convicted people, driven the reopening — and resolution — of cold cases, and changed numerous lives

First Episode Aired On:
Tuesday, January 19 1988
38 years ago

Last Episode Aired On:
Saturday, January 3 2026
Released within the last year

Number of seasons: 39 (1149 episodes)

Genres: News, Crime, Documentary

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Portrait of Judy Tygard

Judy Tygard
Judy Tygard was >> in 48 Hours.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Seasons

Portrait for 48 Hours - Specials

SpecialsNumber of Episodes:46

Season Air Date: Thu, Apr 23 1998

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 1

Season 1Number of Episodes:29

Season Air Date: Tue, Jan 19 1988

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 2

Season 2Number of Episodes:61

Season Air Date: Thu, Sep 08 1988

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 3

Season 3Number of Episodes:1

Season Air Date: Thu, Jan 04 1990

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 4

Season 4Number of Episodes:1

Season Air Date: Wed, Sep 11 1991

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 5

Season 5Number of Episodes:1

Season Air Date: Wed, Sep 16 1992

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 6

Season 6Number of Episodes:1

Season Air Date: Wed, Sep 15 1993

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 7

Season 7Number of Episodes:1

Season Air Date: Wed, Sep 21 1994

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 8

Season 8Number of Episodes:1

Season Air Date: Thu, Sep 14 1995

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 9

Season 9Number of Episodes:30

Season Air Date: Thu, Sep 12 1996

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 10

Season 10Number of Episodes:52

Season Air Date: Thu, Sep 11 1997

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 11

Season 11Number of Episodes:16

Season Air Date: Wed, Apr 29 1998

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 12

Season 12Number of Episodes:53

Season Air Date: Wed, Sep 16 1998

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 13

Season 13Number of Episodes:43

Season Air Date: Wed, Sep 22 1999

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 14

Season 14Number of Episodes:42

Season Air Date: Wed, Sep 20 2000

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 15

Season 15Number of Episodes:45

Season Air Date: Thu, Sep 27 2001

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 16

Season 16Number of Episodes:43

Season Air Date: Thu, Sep 19 2002

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 17

Season 17Number of Episodes:35

Season Air Date: Fri, Sep 26 2003

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 18

Season 18Number of Episodes:30

Season Air Date: Sat, Sep 25 2004

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 19

Season 19Number of Episodes:30

Season Air Date: Fri, Sep 23 2005

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 20

Season 20Number of Episodes:29

Season Air Date: Sat, Sep 23 2006

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 21

Season 21Number of Episodes:27

Season Air Date: Fri, Sep 28 2007

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 22

Season 22Number of Episodes:26

Season Air Date: Tue, Sep 23 2008

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 23

Season 23Number of Episodes:26

Season Air Date: Fri, Sep 18 2009

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 24

Season 24Number of Episodes:27

Season Air Date: Fri, Sep 24 2010

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 25

Season 25Number of Episodes:27

Season Air Date: Fri, Sep 23 2011

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 26

Season 26Number of Episodes:27

Season Air Date: Thu, Sep 27 2012

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 27

Season 27Number of Episodes:34

Season Air Date: Fri, Sep 27 2013

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 28

Season 28Number of Episodes:68

Season Air Date: Sat, Sep 27 2014

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 29

Season 29Number of Episodes:38

Season Air Date: Sat, Sep 12 2015

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 30

Season 30Number of Episodes:33

Season Air Date: Sat, Sep 24 2016

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 31

Season 31Number of Episodes:32

Season Air Date: Sat, Sep 30 2017

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 32

Season 32Number of Episodes:30

Season Air Date: Sat, Sep 29 2018

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 33

Season 33Number of Episodes:33

Season Air Date: Sat, Sep 14 2019

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 34

Season 34Number of Episodes:37

Season Air Date: Wed, Sep 09 2020

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 35

Season 35Number of Episodes:31

Season Air Date: Sat, Sep 18 2021

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 36

Season 36Number of Episodes:31

Season Air Date: Sat, Sep 17 2022

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 37

Season 37Number of Episodes:33

Season Air Date: Sat, Sep 16 2023

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 38

Season 38Number of Episodes:33

Season Air Date: Sat, Sep 21 2024

Portrait for 48 Hours - Season 39

Season 39Number of Episodes:12

Season Air Date: Sat, Sep 27 2025