8.2 /10 1 Votes
7.9/10 TV Starring Bill Kurtis (host) No. of episodes 255 Original network A&E Network Program creator Towers Productions, Inc. Networks A&E Network, FYI | 8.3/10 Created by Towers Productions Country of origin United States Running time approx. 45–50 minutes First episode date 15 September 1992 Cast Bill Kurtis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominations ALMA Award for Year in Documentaries, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding News, Talk or Information - Series Similar Cold Case Files, Infamous Murders, America's Most Wanted |
American Justice is an American criminal justice television program that aired on the A&E Network, hosted by Bill Kurtis. The show features interesting or notable cases, such as the murder of Selena, Scarsdale Diet doctor murder, the Hillside Stranglers, Matthew Shepard, and the Wells Fargo heist, with the stories told by key players, such as police, lawyers, victims, and the perpetrators themselves. More than 250 episodes were produced, making it the longest-running documentary justice show on cable.
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The series' final new episode aired on December 10, 2005. However, old episodes are being rerun on A&E's sister, network, The Biography Channel, under the title Notorious, with no changes to the episodes except for new credit sequences and commercial bumpers. Past episodes are also available on DVD. Past episodes are also currently available on antenna TV's Escape channel.