Cold Case Files: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The return of Cold Case Files will explore compelling new cases that have gone cold for years and chronicle the journeys of the detectives who reopened them. The detectives relive the events of the crimes, reveal new twists and startling revelations for full viewer immersion into these tragic cases, relying on breakthroughs in forensic technology and the influence of social media to help crack these cases - bringing long-awaited closure to the victim's families and friends.

Series details

• Title: Cold Case Files
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Crime
• Premiere date: 2017-02-27
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: A&E
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 6.3/10
• TVMaze ID: 25479
• IMDb ID: tt6459472
• TVDB ID: 423900

Cast and credited roles

• Danny Glover — Narrator
• Regina Hall — Narrator

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2017-02-27; final listed air date 2017-06-29; episode order: 10.
• Season 2: premiered 2021-08-20; final listed air date 2022-05-13.
• Season 3: premiered 2022-08-20; final listed air date 2022-09-24; episode order: 6.
• Season 4: premiered 2024-01-11; final listed air date 2024-01-11; episode order: 10.
• Season 5: premiered 2024-11-08; final listed air date 2025-03-07.

Source and licence

Adapted from Cold Case Files on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.