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.
Showing Season 20 of 26
Season 20
2021
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01. Masked in Mobile
2021-10-21
The cold-blooded shooting of a man outside his apartment is caught on video, but detectives must work through the night to identify his masked attacker.
02. Along Came a Killer
2021-10-21
When three people are gunned down in a quiet neighborhood, Gwinnette County police struggle to find a connection between the victims.
03. A Beautiful Life
2021-10-28
In Tulsa, a young father is shot several times in his driveway after putting his one-year-old daughter to sleep. Detective Jason White hopes a pill bottle found on the scene will help lead to the killer.
04. Unforgotten: Darrin
2021-11-04
In Tulsa, when a teenager is found murdered and dumped in a field, the leads run dry and detectives need your help to get justice for his family.
05. Old Habits
2021-11-11
Old habits die hard when a young father gets out of prison and is drawn back into his old life. After he's shot dead, Tulsa homicide must sort through a web of lies to find out who killed him.
06. Through Death's Door
2021-11-18
Gwinnett County detectives chase down a bullet-ridden Toyota Camry to find who may have killed a beloved young man.
07. Unforgotten: Ray and Blu
2021-12-02
In Mobile, when two beloved men from the Mobile Terrace neighborhood are gunned down, detectives need the community's help to get justice for their families
08. The Break
2021-12-09
In a crowded Mobile bar, surveillance video captures the shocking murder of a man after a game of pool.
09. The Dark Trail
2021-12-16
In Tulsa, a homeless man is ambushed by two men on a dark trail, and his wife may hold the key to finding the killers.
10. Friends and Enemies
2022-01-06
In Tulsa, three people are executed in their ransacked home, and the woman who found them may hold the key to finding the killer.
11. Final Celebration
2022-01-13
In Mobile, a father of four is gunned down in a strip club when a chance encounter turns deadly.
12. One Good Deed
2022-01-20
When a hard-working construction worker is brutally murdered on payday, Tulsa detectives chase an unlikely suspect: the victim's best friend.
13. Chat Trap
2022-01-27
When a 15-year-old boy is murdered after getting in over his head, detectives hope a Snapchat message can lead them to his killer.
14. Killed by Command
2022-03-10
When a love triangle turns deadly, a killer enlists an unusual murder weapon.
15. Friends With Guns; All in the Family
2022-03-17
In Tulsa, a friendly gathering takes a fatal turn when three people are shot and a teenager is killed; in Mobile, a plan to settle a dispute backfires when a man is gunned down at a family member's house.
16. Green-Eyed Monster
2022-05-19
In Gwinnett County, two brothers are murdered in their sleep; detectives suspect they were betrayed by someone they knew.
17. Freestyling
2022-07-07
When a man is found shot and dumped in the road, detectives learn how his struggle to overcome obstacles left him headed for a collision with someone on the edge.
18. Lips Are Sealed
2022-08-11
When a young father goes out partying and ends up murdered at a club, everyone knows what happened...but no one is talking.
19. Street Life
2022-08-18
A fateful choice tragically ends the life of an up-and-coming rapper.
20. Walk in the Park
2022-08-20
When a man is gunned down while walking his dogs in a quiet park, surveillance video leads detectives to an unlikely suspect.
21. A Day Like This
2022-08-25
In Mobile, one teenager is killed, and another's life is forever changed when a single decision turns fatal.
22. Raw Deal
2022-09-01
When hip hop artist Chucky Trill is gunned down on a highway after leaving a nightclub, Gwinnett County Homicide must retrace his steps to find the killer.
23. Backslide
2022-09-08
When a father of two is shot dead while driving, detectives must retrace his steps to figure out who killed him.
