48 Hours vs Road Wars

Road Wars has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.3/10 for 48 Hours). 48 Hours is the older of the two (1988 against 2003). Both are crime, documentary shows, so they suit a similar mood.

48 Hours poster48 Hours1988 VS Road Wars posterRoad Wars2003
48 HoursRoad Wars
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 10.0/10
Year19882003
Seasons398
GenresCrime, DocumentaryCrime, Documentary
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Creator / directorMatthew DeVoe–
Main cast––

Synopsis

48 Hours

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.

Road Wars

Follows the extraordinary work of some of Britain's most elite units and police officers, documenting the changing tactics of criminals and the response of the UK police forces.

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