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Cold Case Files

"Cold Case Files," one of A&E Network's most popular and successful series of all time, chronicles the re-examination of long-unsolved crimes and the journeys of law enforcement personnel who reopened them. With the use of forensic advances and new evidence, police and detectives attempt to crack the cases and clarify unanswered questions. Each story is brought to life through cinematic dramatizations and first-person storytelling from the detectives and loved ones who lived through the harrowing experiences. Original episodes, which date back to 1999 and span nearly 10 years, are hosted by Bill Kurtis.

S1, EP2 "The Boy and the Monster; The Secret in the Cellar"

A 3-year-old boy provides police with evidence in a murder case; a murdered housewife is buried in her own cellar.

S1, EP3 "The Texas Drifter; Fingerprint File; A Rose Among Thorns"

Englishwoman shot; fingerprint matches prisoner; DNA databank helps catch stalker.

S1, EP4 "The Answer in the Box; Maternal Instinct"

A cigarette helps to solve a murder; a mother is convicted of killing her 5-year-old.

S5, EP4 "Snatched; A Detective's Promise"

A detective tracks down a man who raped and murdered a 6-year-old girl 10 years earlier; police search for the killer of an 18-year-old hitchhiker.

S4, EP17 "Manhunt"

James Allen Selby, a serial rapist who eluded police for years.

S5, EP2 "Finding BTK"

BTK Dennis Rader terrorizes Wichita, Kan., for decades, leaving at least 10 murder victims in his wake.

S5, EP3 "Death of a Deacon; A Wife's Mission"

A deacon suspected of having an affair is found shot to death in Tijuana, Mexico; a woman claims she was assaulted by the man that killed her husband.

S1, EP5 "The Hunter Homicides; The Skulls of Stanley Park"

DNA tests identify a murder victim in Canada; detectives trace a gun to a killer.

S1, EP6 "Through the Eyes of a Child; The Killer Next Door"

A Missouri woman is convicted of killing her stepdaughter; a skeleton leads police to a serial killer.

S1, EP7 "One Night on the Bayou; The Buckeye Misdemeanor"

Alligators help to solve a murder investigation; Phoenix police solve a 20-year-old homicide.

S1, EP8 "The Mark of Cain; Death on the Freeway"

A Florida man vanishes; crash victim is found to have been shot.

S1, EP9 "Terror in Telluride; Signature of a Killer"

A tipster's call helps solve the murder of the heir to the U-Haul fortune; new fingerprint technology helps solve a decades-old murder.

S1, EP11 "Killer on the Strip; The Doll Murder"

A determined cop solves the murder of a prostitute; investigators solve the murder of a socialite.

S1, EP13 "The Burning Secret; Justice Delayed"

A woman kills her husband in a satanic rite; a woman tracks down the man who raped her.

S1, EP14 "Reconstructing Murder; Fire Flicks"

Forensic clay modeling helps investigators identify a murder victim; two boys perform satanic rituals and set fires.

S1, EP17 "The Missing Informant; Man's Best Friend"

Divers find a skeleton in a car at the bottom of a river; a dead dog's DNA helps to crack open a case.

S1, EP15 "Killer in the County"

A killer of four goes free until a detective finds key evidence on a coffee cup.

S1, EP16 "Presumed Dead; The Tow Truck Killer"

Woman's body hidden in a refrigerator; murder of a deputy sheriff.

S1, EP19 "Vanished"

A serial killer keeps law enforcement working on his cases for over 20 years.

S1, EP20 "The Missing and the Dead"

A forensic anthropologist painstakingly pieces 97 bone fragments back together to solve a woman's murder.

S1, EP21 "Silent Witness; Innocence Lost"

A scientist's murder is solved using the technology she was developing at the time of her death; criminal profiling helps to nab a child-rapist.

S1, EP23 "Family Secret; Blood Trail"

Forty-one years after the crime, a woman implicates her brother and cousin in the murder of a police officer; blood-splatter evidence helps to solve a murder.

S5, EP5 "The Sunday Morning Slasher"

Publicity of a man's mandatory release in Texas brings forth a witness to a murder in Michigan.

S4, EP16 "The Tourniquet; Burning Desire"

DNA evidence leads to the arrest of Houston's notorious "tourniquet killer"; a young woman is found shot and burned in an olive orchard.

S5, EP6 "Caught on Tape; A Son to Remember"

A cell phone and an ATM card lead to the apprehension of a rapist.

S5, EP7 "On the Case: Nacole's Killer"

Detectives work to solve the 1995 rape and murder of a 14-year-old.

S1, EP24 "Bodies in the Bay; Till Death Do Us Part"

A boat ride leads to death; a man's three wives all die mysteriously.

S2, EP1 "Operation Jambalaya; Footprints in the Snow"

A New Orleans police officer goes under cover on a riverboat; a Wisconsin man goes on trial for a murder 10 years earlier.

S2, EP4 "The Baiting Game"

A forensic anthropologist becomes an expert on the human body's rate of decay.

S2, EP5 "Ticket to Nowhere; The Paper Route"

A woman helps to solve her mother's murder; an officer solves the murder of a newspaper-delivery woman.

S2, EP6 "Traces of Murder; The Bathtub Killer"

A killer helps convict himself when he boasts about his crime to his prison cellmates; a pregnant woman is found dead.

S2, EP7 "Pride and the Fall; The Nail File"

A woman's fall from a cliff leads police to uncover a series of grisly murders; investigators find crucial DNA evidence on a killer's cigarette butts.

S2, EP8 "In the Care of a Killer; Deadly Lies"

A re-enactment of a toddler's death is responsible for solving the crime; divers manage to locate a body.

S2, EP9 "Lady in the Box"

After receiving a crucial clue, police solve a woman's murder more than 20 years after the fact.

S2, EP10 "Crimes of the KKK"

Klansmen set fire to an NAACP president's home, killing him; a white man confesses to forcing a black man to jump from a bridge to his death.

S2, EP11 "Murder on the Menu"

A boy's toy car provides an important clue for detectives as they struggle to make a case against a serial killer.

"Mark Of A Killer; Portrait"

A killer's bite marks and a jailhouse snitch lead to a murder conviction.

S2, EP12 "The Widow and the Wolf; Unicorns and Alligators"

A murder victim's niece starts an advocate group; a car preserves a victim's body.

S5, EP25 "Left for Dead; On the Case"

Fingerprints lifted from two beer bottles help a California detective track down a prostitute's killer; the investigations of a woman's murder and the death of a man killed in a car crash use DNA analysis.

S5, EP24 "Murder He Wrote; Caught by the Past"

A Detroit cab-company owner is murdered in 1989; in 1986 a woman is found murdered in her bedroom.

S5, EP22 "A Knock at the Door; Shattered"

A 25-year-old woman is killed in a hotel room in 1978; a 25-year-old woman is shot to death during a jewelry-store robbery in 1980.

"Cold Case Files," one of A&E Network's most popular and successful series of all time, chronicles the re-examination of long-unsolved crimes and the journeys of law enforcement personnel who reopened them. With the use of forensic advances and new evidence, police and detectives attempt to crack the cases and clarify unanswered questions. Each story is brought to life through cinematic dramatizations and first-person storytelling from the detectives and loved ones who lived through the harrowing experiences. Original episodes, which date back to 1999 and span nearly 10 years, are hosted by Bill Kurtis.
Original Air Date: Jan 1, 1999
Genres: RealityTV Series
Rating: TV14
Playback: HD
1 seasons available on demand (3 episodes)

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