Million Dollar Cold Case

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Million Dollar Cold Case
Genre True crime documentary
Narrated by Rebecca Gibney
Country of origin Australia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes4
Production
Executive producerDebbie Byrne
Running time60 minutes
Original release
Network Seven Network
Release15 March (2017-03-15) 
5 April 2017 (2017-04-05)

Million Dollar Cold Case is an Australian true crime and documentary television show that first screened on the Seven Network on 15 March 2017. The series presents cold cases and appeals to viewers to help provide any leads or clues that could help solve a past crime, with a A$1 million reward on offer. [1] Details about the victim, the original investigation and interviews with witnesses and relatives of the victims are featured, as well as information about potential suspects. [2]

Contents

The program was first announced at Seven's upfronts in 2016 and has cooperation with the Homicide Squad Cold Case Team. [3]

Broadcast

The series debuted in Australia on the Seven Network on 15 March 2017. [1]

Episodes

No.TitleOriginal air dateAustralian viewers
1"Episode 1"15 March 2017 (2017-03-15)703,000 [4]
2"Episode 2"22 March 2017 (2017-03-22)661,000 [5]
3"Episode 3"29 March 2017 (2017-03-29)734,000 [6]
4"Episode 4"5 April 2017 (2017-04-05)698,000 [7]

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References

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