48 Hours Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1988 · CBS · Status: Returning Series · Rated: TV-14
Frequently Asked Questions About 48 Hours
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does 48 Hours have?
48 Hours has 39 seasons and 1167 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on January 19, 1988 to May 23, 2026.
Is 48 Hours renewed, ended, or canceled?
48 Hours is currently an active returning series with future seasons planned or in development.
How long does it take to binge watch 48 Hours?
It takes 65h 6m (3906 minutes) to watch the complete run of 48 Hours. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 33 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 65.1 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 33 days.
Where can you stream or watch 48 Hours?
48 Hours is available for streaming on Netflix, fuboTV, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for 48 Hours?
48 Hours has an official content rating of TV-14.
Who are the lead actors in 48 Hours?
The primary ensemble cast includes Erin Moriarty as Self - Correspondent (age 74), Peter Van Sant as Self - Correspondent (age 73), Natalie Morales as Self - Correspondent, Anne-Marie Green as Self - Correspondent.
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Erin Moriarty | Self - Correspondent | 74 |
| Peter Van Sant | Self - Correspondent | 73 |
| Natalie Morales | Self - Correspondent | – |
| Anne-Marie Green | Self - Correspondent | – |
| Tracy Smith | Self - Correspondent | 57 |
| Nikki Battiste | Self - Correspondent | – |
| Jonathan Vigliotti | Self - Correspondent | 43 |
| Jim Axelrod | Self - Correspondent | 63 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for 48 Hours are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.