The New Detectives

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Upcoming episodes

May 6th
900a

Written in Bone

At the scene of a murder, sometimes the victim provides the only clues to their killer. Forensic anthropologists use skeletal remains to decipher the clues written in the bones.
May 6th
1000a

Cold Blooded

Time of death is an important consideration in a murder investigation, but when a killer freezes, burns, or grinds his victim, even the most skilled medical examiner would be at a loss about how to calculate it. Forensics has its own techniques to foil a killer's plans to halt an investigation.
May 7th
900a

Fatal Error

Accidental deaths, suicides, disappearances, and fires; they're an everyday part of an insurance investigator's life. But cases shouldn't be taken at face value. Forensics has become a tool for exposing insurance fraud.
May 7th
1000a

Dead in the Water

Drowning deaths often look like accidents and water can destroy the scant clues the killer may have left behind. Investigators must turn to forensic science to solve cases where the victim is found dead in the water.
May 8th
900a

Scent of the Kill

A dog can be a dead man's best friend. Dogs have been trained to sniff out corpses, drugs, explosives, and missing persons. They're often the first to find the essential clue that sets an investigation in motion.
May 8th
1000a

Bloodlust

For homicide investigators, it's a race against time as they track their deadliest foe: A serial killer for whom killing is the only way to feel alive.
May 9th
900a

Deadly Aim

Ballistic analysis is the key to finding killers who turn guns on their victims. Each shot fired leaves its own "fingerprint", allowing scientists to target murderers with deadly aim.
May 9th
1000a

Stolen Identity

When a theft is committed, something valuable is stolen. But when a criminal needs a new identity, theft becomes a matter of life and death.
May 10th
900a

Silent Witness

Three hairs… microscopic fibers… a common trash bag ripped from a roll. Seemingly small and insignificant clues become a victim's silent witness.
May 10th
1000a

Deadly Intentions

When abduction turns to murder, forensic science is the only key to finding justice for the victims of a kidnapper's deadly intentions.