The First 48
Synopsis
The First 48 follows detectives from around the country during these first critical hours as they race against time to find the suspect. Gritty and fast-paced, it takes viewers behind the scenes of real-life investigations with unprecedented access to crime scenes, autopsies, forensic processing, and interrogations.
Season 1 Episodes
EP 1
A wall of silence from a frightened community hampers efforts to solve a brutal murder; and a mother of two is shot execution-style in her …
EP 2
Miami homicide detectives race against time in the critical first hours of investigation to find the evidence necessary to charge two suspe…
EP 3
In Kansas City, an ambitious captain and two veteran detectives face their first homicide of the year and must make deals with wanted drug …
EP 4
In Kansas City, detectives investigate a shooting death and must convince a son to give up his father; and investigate a murder in an area …
EP 5
Sergeant Irma Labrice and Detectives Leon Lubiejewski and Michael Gross don't have much time to find a murder suspect and they don't have m…
EP 6
Police try to convince the frightened residents of a housing project known as the "Pork and Beans" to help them track down the man who's be…
EP 7
Employees of an ice rink arrives at work only to find the door ajar and blood all over the floor. When the police arrive the overnight empl…
EP 8
A motorist discovers a man's body alongside the highway with his genitals on fire. The investigation propels detectives on an odyssey throu…
EP 9
Detectives Sallie Dillian and Cliff Jewell investigate a female skeleton found in the desert. Along with forensic anthropologist Laura Fulg…
EP 10
Homicide detective Mayree Morin and her team of investigators are on their way to work on a sunny morning when they are called to a brutal …
EP 11
Hours after a jealous stripper vows revenge, her two-timing boyfriend is shot and killed. But the girlfriend is not the shooter, and it's u…
EP 12
When Phoenix homicide Detective Tom Kulesa realizes a potential witness to a double murder has gone missing, he must race against time to s…
EP 13
When a hard-working store worker is cut down in a hail of gunfire, veteran Sergeant Pepi Granado and his team must turn to a silent witness…
