48 Hours
4.4/5
Critic Rating
“48 Hours” uncovers the narrative behind crime and justice cases that have left a lasting mark on society. Award-winning CBS News correspondents thoughtfully examine the complexities of each crime by transporting you to the heart of the investigation through key evidence and gripping interviews with critical figures from the case. The unmatched reporting has made a tangible difference in countless lives, leading to the exoneration of wrongly convicted individuals and the reopening — and resolution — of previously closed cold cases. Listen to a new “48 Hours” episode every Monday and then go deeper into the case on Tuesdays with the immersive “Post Mortem” series — producers...
Critic Reviews
Score: 4.8
Megan Shepherd • Bustle • May 18, 2017
"If you love the show, you'll love the podcast-version of the program, which packs the same docu-style crime storytelling as its television counterpart. 48 Hours is more informative than it is gripping, but still totally worth a listen."
Score: 4
Maya Ninel Robert • Mashable • Jun 22, 2016
"This adaptation sometimes suffers from the lack of visual aids and -- until recently -- it suffered from unforgivably loud ads. However, delving into the strategies of the prosecution and defense of a trial still makes for a fascinating podcast. "
