CBS Drama TV Guide — Saturday, 16 May 2026

Browse the full CBS Drama TV guide for Saturday, 16 May 2026. 39 programmes listed , including 13 tonight. UK listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

00:05 25m

Judge Judy

S18 · E180

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

00:30 30m

Judge Judy

S18 · E181

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

01:00 25m

Judge Judy

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

01:25 25m

Judge Judy

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

01:50 25m

Judge Judy

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

02:15 25m

Judge Judy

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

02:40 25m

Judge Judy

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

03:05 25m

Judge Judy

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

03:30 30m

Judge Judy

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

04:00 30m

Judge Judy

S18 · E175

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

04:30 30m

Judge Judy

S18 · E176

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

05:00 30m

Medical Detectives

S5 · E18 · Journey to Justice

CCTV footage of a murder proves too fuzzy to be of any use

Investigators turn to forensic evidence when CCTV footage of a convenience store murder proves too fuzzy to be of any use

05:30 30m

Medical Detectives

S6 · E17 · Line of Fire

Police use video footage and forensic evidence to track down a gang

A gang of experienced criminals stage a series of complicated bank robberies, so police pick apart video footage and forensic evidence to track them down

Morning

06:00 3h

Teleshopping

Home shopping

Buying goods from the comfort of home

09:00 30m

Medical Detectives

S5 · E10 · Nursery Crimes

Investigating fatalities in a Texan hospital

In a Texan hospital, more kids are dying than in any other hospital in the country, and police close in on a nurse who was on duty during the fatalities

09:30 25m

Medical Detectives

S6 · E9 · Soft Touch

Investigators use clever technology to lift a fingerprint from a pillowcase

When a young woman is found dead in her bedroom, investigators use clever technology to lift a fingerprint from her pillowcase

09:55 25m

Medical Detectives

S5 · E11 · Lasting Impression

Police investigate two potentially related cases

When an unreliable, drugged up prostitute witnesses an attack on a helpless girl, and an unidentified body is found, police wonder if the cases are connected

10:20 40m

Medical Detectives

S6 · E10 · Church Disappearance

Investigators look into the disappearance of a six-year-old girl

A six-year-old girl disappears during a Sunday church service and investigators close in on a taxi driver found in the vicinity

11:00 30m

Medical Detectives

S5 · E12 · Foundation of Lies

The wife of a reputable doctor goes missing

When the wife of a reputable doctor goes missing, investigators discover the doctor house hunting with another woman claiming to be his wife

11:30 30m

Medical Detectives

S6 · E11 · Photo Finish

Investigators track down a professional photographer

When a beautiful model goes missing, suspicious photographs are found in a dumpster. Investigators track down a professional photographer

Daytime

12:00 1h

48 Hours

S37 · E19 · It's About Danni

For years, the death of Danni Houchins had been a mystery.

For years, the death of Danni Houchins had been a mystery. Investigators said it could have been an accident, but her family suspected something more sinister.

13:00 1h

48 Hours

S37 · E20 · Justine's Voice

The brutal murder of Justine Vanderschoot devastated the community of Auburn.

The brutal murder of Justine Vanderschoot devastated the community of Auburn, California. Years later, Vanderschoot's family continues to fight to keep her killers behind bars.

14:00 1h

48 Hours

S37 · E21 · The Hit and Run Homicide of Davis Mcclendon

Authorities found Davis McClendon dead by the road near his wrecked car.

When South Carolina authorities found Davis McClendon dead by the road near his wrecked car, they suspected a hit-and-run.

15:00 1h

UK Crime Files: The Hotelier and the Hitman

Dr. Nell Darby explores how an arrogant Bournemouth hotelier gets away with murdering his wife in 1982; but when he conspires to kill his son-in-law, his luck runs out.

16:00 1h

UK Crime Files: Skeleton In The Carpet

Jackie Malton looks at the case of Karen Price, who was missing since 1981.

Jackie Malton examines the case of Karen Price who was missing since 1981, and identified through pioneering facial reconstruction, leading to murder convictions for two men.

17:00 1h

UK Crime Files: Acid Bath Murders

A look at the case of John George Haigh, who came up with a plan for murder.

A look at the case of John George Haigh, who, while in prison, came up with a plan for the perfect murder in the South East of England.

Tonight's Highlights

18:00 1h

UK Crime Files: Seaside Lady Macbeth

The case of a scandalous love triangle which took place in 1930s Bournemouth.

A look at how a scandalous love triangle between a socialite, her young gardener and estranged husband cast a shadow of disrepute over 1930s Bournemouth.

19:00 25m

Judge Judy

S18 · E147

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

19:25 25m

Judge Judy

S18 · E148

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

19:50 25m

Judge Judy

S18 · E149

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

20:15 25m

Judge Judy

S18 · E150

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

20:40 25m

Judge Judy

S18 · E151

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

21:05 25m

Judge Judy

S18 · E152

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

21:30 30m

Judge Judy

S18 · E153

Real-life small-claims cases

Real-life small-claims cases on issues affecting family life, presided over by outspoken former New York judge Judy Sheindlin

22:00 25m

Judge Judy

S8 · E117 · Series 8

Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.

22:25 25m

Judge Judy

S8 · E118 · Series 8

Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.

22:50 25m

Judge Judy

S8 · E119 · Series 8

Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.

23:15 25m

Judge Judy

S8 · E120 · Series 8

Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.

23:40 25m

Judge Judy

S8 · E121 · Series 8

Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.

Early Morning

Morning

Daytime

Tonight's Highlights

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