The First 48

Crime

Station:
A&E (US)

Status:
Running

Start:
2004-06-03

Rating:
9.8/10 from 20 users

A&E brings the critically acclaimed Real-Life series, THE FIRST 48, one of the most watched non-fiction investigative series on cable and AFTER THE FIRST 48, back for more action-packed drama.

The First 48 takes viewers behind the scenes of real-life investigations as it follows homicide detectives in the critical first 48 hours of murder investigations, giving viewers unprecedented access to crime scenes, interrogations and forensic processing. The series follows the nation's top police departments and this season will include the homicide detectives of New Orleans, LA, who will be joining top detectives from Miami, Louisville, Charlotte, Birmingham, and Harris County, TX.

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List of episodes

S27E10 - It's Not Over

An altercation in a casino parking lot leads to murder when friends abandon reason for revenge.

Air Date: 20 Mar 2025 19:00 (CDT)

S27E11 - Armed to Party

A young man who came to the U.S. to fulfill his dreams is killed at a birthday party, and Tulsa police must cut through a web of lies to find the culprit. 

Air Date: 27 Mar 2025 19:00 (CDT)

S27E12 - A Killer Among Us

A teenager, 7 months pregnant, is found dead in the woods near her house, and Gwinnett County detectives fear her killer may be hiding in plain sight.

Air Date: 03 Apr 2025 19:00 (CDT)