Cold Case

Wednesday, July 9 at 8.30pm

The team reopens the 1998 case of a murdered teenage girl after her father is arrested for savagely beating the teen's stepsister, who is just 3 years old. The father is, at first, the team's primary suspect for the decade-old murder, but they soon uncover that the victim had run off with a neo-Nazi ex-con shortly before her slaying.

Wednesday, June 25 at 10.30pm

The team searches for a serial bomber whose latest pipe bomb maimed the wrong target and whose three previous bombings -- in 1999, 2001 and 2003 -- collectively blinded a man and killed two others. TIMOTHY OMUNDSON ("Jericho," "Judging Amy") guest stars as the missed target of the latest bombing.

Wednesday, June 18 at 10.30pm

When the word "rapist" is found written on the gravestone of a popular male college student who was fatally shot 25 years ago, the team uncovers the fact that the college staff and police had ignored female students who had accused him of date rape before his death. Now, those coeds are suspects in his murder. Emmy Award nominee MICHELE GREENE ("L.A. Law") guest stars as rape victim Tessie Bartram. DEIRDRE LOVEJOY ("The Wire") guest stars as another victim, Regie Kunze. JUSTIN HARTLEY ("Smallville") guest stars as Mike Delaney.

Cold Case, the compelling drama series from producer Jerry Bruckheimer, maker of hits including CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and Without A Trace, returns to Channel Nine on Wednesday, May 28 at 8.30pm.

Kathryn Morris plays smart, driven Detective Lilly Rush of the Philadelphia homicide squad who works on cold cases, these cases once thought unsolvable. Rush’s team includes her mentor Lieutenant John Stillman (John Finn), veteran cop Will Jeffries (Thom Barry), tough cop Nick Vera (Jeremy Ratchford), Detective Scotty Valens (Danny Pino), Rush’s confident and strong-willed partner, and Detective Kat Miller (Tracie Thomas), a streetwise young narcotics detective who joined the squad after helping solve a 1973 case.

In the series return of Cold Case the team investigates the murder of an unidentified “Jane Doe” who died after living for years as an invalid due to complications from a gunshot wound that put her in a coma in 1989.

Wednesday, June 4 at 10.30pm

The team reopens the 1992 case of a 14-year-old inner-city math whiz who was shot after his 16- year-old half-brother exploited the genius' knack for counting cards and cracking safes to benefit a local gang. Rapper ZANE "LIL' ZANE" COPELAND ("Dr. Do-little 2") guest stars as Jester.