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Crimewatch Live: all seasons, episodes and where to watch

BBC (U.K.) crime and documentary series (2009–present), 20 seasons.

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Crimewatch Live is a crime and documentary series that aired on BBC (U.K.), running since 2009 with 20 seasons and 358 episodes. Crimewatch Live is still running; its most recent episode aired on March 20, 2026.

U.S. premiere: March 2, 2026
Where: BBC (U.K.)
Time: Varies by station
Episodes: 15
Finale: March 20, 2026

Where to watch Crimewatch Live season 23 in the U.S.

Where to watch Crimewatch Live season 23 in the U.S.
Where	How	When	Notes
BBC (U.K.)	Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable	March 2, 2026 – March 20, 2026	Original U.K. run on BBC One. [1]

Season 23 episode schedule

Crimewatch Live season 23 U.S. episode schedule
Ep.	Title	U.S. date	Time	Status
1	Shooter on a Bike	Mon, Mar 2, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
2	The Queen Bee	Tue, Mar 3, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
3	The Crypto Con Woman	Wed, Mar 4, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
4	Killer on the Loose	Thu, Mar 5, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
5	Murder in Croydon	Fri, Mar 6, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
6	Who Killed Diane Sindall?	Mon, Mar 9, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
7	Mistaken Identity	Tue, Mar 10, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
8	A Gruesome Murder	Wed, Mar 11, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
9	An Audacious Burglary	Thu, Mar 12, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
10	Caravan Murder Plot	Fri, Mar 13, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
11	The Best Of Friends	Mon, Mar 16, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
12	The Extremist	Tue, Mar 17, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
13	The Heroin Gang	Wed, Mar 18, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
14	The Takedown	Thu, Mar 19, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
15	The Betrayal	Fri, Mar 20, 2026 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed

Dates are U.S. dates. Broadcast times are the network's national slot; your local station may differ.

About Crimewatch Live

Crimewatch Live is a crime and documentary series that aired on BBC (U.K.), running since 2009 with 20 seasons and 358 episodes. Crimewatch Live is still running; its most recent episode aired on March 20, 2026.

Season 23: Season 23 of Crimewatch Live aired from March 2, 2026 to March 20, 2026 on BBC (U.K.) (15 episodes).

Network / service: BBC One (first aired June 1, 2009)
Official site: bbc.co.uk
Main cast over the series (TVmaze): Rav Wilding (Presenter), Michelle Ackerley (Co-Presenter), Sophie Raworth (Co-Presenter), Ginny Buckley (Co-Presenter), Miriam O'Reilly (Co-Presenter)

All seasons

Season 23

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Season 23 of Crimewatch Live aired from March 2, 2026 to March 20, 2026 on BBC (U.K.) (15 episodes).

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Season 22

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Season 22 of Crimewatch Live aired from October 6, 2025 to October 24, 2025 on BBC (U.K.) (15 episodes).

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Season 21

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Season 21 of Crimewatch Live aired from March 3, 2025 to March 21, 2025 on BBC (U.K.) (15 episodes).

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Season 20

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Season 20 of Crimewatch Live aired from September 30, 2024 to October 18, 2024 on BBC (U.K.) (15 episodes).

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Season 19

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Season 19 of Crimewatch Live aired from March 4, 2024 to March 22, 2024 on BBC (U.K.) (15 episodes).

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Season 18

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Season 18 of Crimewatch Live aired from October 2, 2023 to October 20, 2023 on BBC (U.K.) (15 episodes).

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Season 17

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Season 17 of Crimewatch Live aired from March 6, 2023 to March 24, 2023 on BBC (U.K.) (15 episodes).

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Season 16

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Season 16 of Crimewatch Live aired from October 3, 2022 to October 21, 2022 on BBC (U.K.) (15 episodes).

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Season 15

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Season 15 of Crimewatch Live aired from March 7, 2022 to March 25, 2022 on BBC (U.K.) (15 episodes).

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Season 14

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Season 14 of Crimewatch Live aired from September 6, 2021 to September 24, 2021 on BBC (U.K.) (15 episodes).

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Season 13

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Season 13 of Crimewatch Live aired from March 8, 2021 to March 26, 2021 on BBC (U.K.) (15 episodes).

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Season 12

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Season 12 of Crimewatch Live aired from September 7, 2020 to September 25, 2020 on BBC (U.K.) (15 episodes).

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Season 11

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Season 11 of Crimewatch Live aired from September 9, 2019 to March 20, 2020 on BBC (U.K.) (25 episodes).

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Season 10

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Season 10 of Crimewatch Live aired from June 4, 2018 to March 22, 2019 on BBC (U.K.) (35 episodes).

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Season 9

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Season 9 of Crimewatch Live aired from June 12, 2017 to July 7, 2017 on BBC (U.K.) (20 episodes).

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Season 8

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Season 8 of Crimewatch Live aired from June 6, 2016 to June 30, 2016 on BBC (U.K.) (18 episodes).

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Season 7

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Season 7 of Crimewatch Live aired from June 8, 2015 to July 3, 2015 on BBC (U.K.) (20 episodes).

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Season 3

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Season 3 of Crimewatch Live aired from June 6, 2011 to July 1, 2011 on BBC (U.K.) (20 episodes).

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Season 2

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Season 2 of Crimewatch Live aired from June 7, 2010 to July 2, 2010 on BBC (U.K.) (20 episodes).

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Season 1

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Season 1 of Crimewatch Live aired from June 1, 2009 to June 26, 2009 on BBC (U.K.) (20 episodes).

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Common questions

How many seasons of Crimewatch Live are there?

Crimewatch Live has 20 seasons and 358 episodes listed, with the first airing on June 1, 2009.

Is Crimewatch Live still on?

Crimewatch Live is still running; its most recent episode aired on March 20, 2026.

Where can I watch Crimewatch Live?

Crimewatch Live originally aired on BBC (U.K.) in the U.S. Streaming rights for older seasons change over time, so check BBC (U.K.)'s own app and the major streaming services for the current home.

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Sources

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