The New Detectives

The New Detectives
Also known asMurder Detectives: Case Files (The UK's Channel 5)
Forensic Detectives (Sky TV and Quest Red in the UK and Ireland)
Created byNew Dominion Pictures
StarringFBI/United States Police districts
Narrated byGene Galusha
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons9
No. of episodes121 (List of episodes)
Production
ProducerMichael Sinclair/Peter Koeppen/Tom Naughton
Running time49–50 minutes
Original release
NetworkDiscovery Channel
ReleaseJune 10, 1996 (1996-06-10) 
October 31, 2004 (2004-10-31)

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.