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Fire Investigation

Episode number: 1

Overview: Arson used to be the ideal way for a crook to make evidence go up in smoke. Not anymore.

Cyber Forensics

Episode number: 2

Overview: A spy uncovering government secrets from home. A serial killer hunting female escorts online. Two dangerous criminals, both of whom played a vital role in the evolution of digital forensics.

Criminal Profiling

Episode number: 3

Overview: See how criminal profilers bring felons to justice by gathering evidence, studying motives, and getting inside some very troubled minds.

Blood Spatter

Episode number: 4

Overview: Join two investigations and see how evolving forensic science helped investigators solve both a 1954 murder and the death of a Las Vegas playboy 40 years later.

Trace Evidence

Episode number: 5

Overview: Discover how scientist Edmond Locard's bold theories on using microscopic evidence to solve crimes helped crack a high profile murder case in 1912.

Cause of Death

Episode number: 6

Overview: When a death looks suspicious, forensic pathologists take a closer look. By thoroughly examining a corpse, they can determine the cause of death and whether or not a crime has taken place.

Plant Evidence

Episode number: 7

Overview: The son of Charles Lindbergh is kidnapped and murdered in 1932. The crime catches the attention of a wood expert whose expertise will establish the science of forensic botany.