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Forensic Files

1996 – 2009 · 45m per ep · TV-14 · English · United States of America

Real crimes, disease outbreaks and accidents around the world are solved by experts using scientific laboratory analysis which helps them find previously undetectable evidence. Brilliant scientific work helps convict the guilty and free the innocent.

7.9(339 reviews)

22.5858% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Apr 21, 1996
Last air date: Jun 17, 2011
Status: Ended
Seasons: 14
Episodes: 400
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United States of America, Germany
Network / platform: TLC
Creator / showrunner: —
Certification: TV-14
Production companies: Medstar Television

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Keywords

suspicion of murderinterviewmedical examinerwhodunittrue crimereenactmentcoronercriminal investigationforensic sciencelaw enforcementevidenceforensic technology

Seasons & episodes

Season 1

1996 · 13 episodes

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Cast

Peter Thomas

Self - Narrator (voice)

Media

No trailer available

Reviews & ratings

7.9

339 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.9/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
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Jordan Kim7.9/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel8.9/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
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Morgan Lee6.9/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong7.9/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful