About this season
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. CBS News correspondents offer an in-depth look into each story, with the emphasis on solving the mystery at its heart.
Episodes (61)
1. Smoking War
Aired 8 September 1988 • 42 min
2. Hurricane Watch
Aired 15 September 1988 • 42 min
3. Hard Sell
Aired 22 September 1988 • 42 min
4. Not on My Street
Aired 29 September 1988 • 42 min
5. Making Babies
Aired 6 October 1988 • 42 min
6. In Aids Alley
Aired 13 October 1988 • 42 min
7. Abortion Battle
Aired 20 October 1988 • 42 min
8. Who's Watching the Kids?
Aired 27 October 1988 • 42 min
9. Gun Fight
Aired 3 November 1988 • 42 min
10. Drunk or Sober?
Aired 10 November 1988 • 42 min
11. Nightmare Next Door
Aired 17 November 1988 • 42 min
12. In the Rhino War
Aired 1 December 1988 • 42 min
13. Assignment: Gorbachev
Aired 8 December 1988 • 42 min
14. Inside the Vatican
Aired 15 December 1988 • 42 min
15. America for Sale
Aired 29 December 1988 • 42 min
16. Behind the Badge
Aired 5 January 1989 • 42 min
17. In High School
Aired 12 January 1989 • 42 min
18. Critical Condition
Aired 26 January 1989 • 42 min
19. Animal Rights
Aired 2 February 1989 • 42 min
20. Victim of Divorce
Aired 9 February 1989 • 42 min
21. On Homeless Street
Aired 16 February 1989 • 42 min
22. After Hirohito
Aired 23 February 1989 • 42 min
23. Hot TV
Aired 2 March 1989 • 42 min
24. Murder Capital
Aired 9 March 1989 • 42 min
25. Armed and Deadly
Aired 16 March 1989 • 42 min
26. L.A. Justice
Aired 30 March 1989 • 42 min
27. Toy Money
Aired 6 April 1989 • 42 min
28. Dying Wish
Aired 13 April 1989 • 42 min
29. Working High
Aired 20 April 1989 • 42 min
30. Lottery Fever
Aired 27 April 1989 • 42 min
31. Crystal USA
Aired 4 May 1989 • 42 min
32. Death Row Kids
Aired 11 May 1989 • 42 min
33. China Rebellion
Aired 18 May 1989 • 42 min
34. Lights, Camera, War!
Aired 25 May 1989 • 42 min
35. The Deprograming
Aired 1 June 1989 • 42 min
36. Abortion Battle
Aired 22 June 1989 • 42 min
37. On the Border
Aired 29 June 1989 • 42 min
38. Drunk or Sober?
Aired 6 July 1989 • 42 min
39. Revolution '89
Aired 13 July 1989 • 42 min
40. Crude Awakening
Aired 27 July 1989 • 42 min
41. Out of Mind
Aired 3 August 1989 • 42 min
42. Behind the Badge
Aired 10 August 1989 • 42 min
43. Behind the Soaps
Aired 17 August 1989 • 42 min
44. Murder Capital
Aired 24 August 1989 • 42 min
45. No Place Like Home
Aired 31 August 1989 • 42 min
46. Making Babies
Aired 7 September 1989 • 42 min
47. Return to Crack Street
Aired 14 September 1989
48. Hurricane Watch
Aired 21 September 1989
49. The Tarnished Years
Aired 28 September 1989
50. On Lonely Street
Aired 5 October 1989
51. Home Grown High
Aired 12 October 1989
52. Earthquake
Aired 19 October 1989
53. Fire
Aired 26 October 1989
54. Women Doing Time
Aired 2 November 1989
55. Sex Under Seventeen
Aired 9 November 1989
56. Trauma
Aired 16 November 1989
57. At Freedom's Gate
Aired 23 November 1989
58. Inside West Point
Aired 30 November 1989
59. Inside West Point
Aired 7 December 1989
60. Another America
Aired 14 December 1989
61. Crystal USA
Aired 28 December 1989