The New Detectives (1996)

Genre

documentary television program

Country

United States

Length

9 seasons, 121 episodes

Rated

TV-PG

Rating

8.1 of 10 from 10 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This show examines two to three real crime cases each episode. It focuses on how forensic science helps solve them.

informativerepetitiveclinicalneutralproceduraldetachededucationalmethodical

What happens

The New Detectives: Case Studies in Forensic Science (or simply The New Detectives, formally "Forensic Detectives") is a documentary true crime television show that aired two to three different cases in forensic science per episode from 1996 to 2004. Episode reruns currently air on the Discovery Channel, TLC, Investigation Discovery, Pluto TV, and True Crime Network. Before the series was canceled, the show also aired on The History Channel and Court TV in the United States and Canal D in Canada, as well as Botswana TV. The show was also carried by international markets where the series was shown on the Discovery Channel UK, Discovery Europe, the Crime & Investigation Network in Australia, Prime TV in New Zealand, TV Norge, TV Danmark, Kanal 5 in Sweden, and RTL in the Netherlands. In Brazil, the TV series was narrated by the Italian-Brazilian announcer and journalist Wilson Versolato. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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