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The First 48

The First 48

Detectives around the country race against the clock, knowing that if they don't find a lead within the first 48 hours, their chances of solving homicide cases are cut in half.

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Detectives around the country race against the clock, knowing that if they don't find a lead within the first 48 hours, their chances of solving homicide cases are cut in half.
  • Missing

    Episode 1 - 43 mins
    Police retrace the last known steps of a missing 20-year-old single mother.
  • Deadly Encounter; Car Trouble

    Episode 2 - 42 mins
    A janitor is stabbed to death; a man is murdered after he fixes a friend's car and walks home.
  • Down in Overtown; Breaking Point

    Episode 3 - 43 mins
    A young father is gunned down after a night of gambling; a child's birthday party turns deadly.
  • Under One Roof; Off Target

    Episode 4 - 43 mins
    A Dallas grandfather is robbed and murdered; a Miami woman is killed in a drive-by shooting.
  • Cold Light of Day

    Episode 5 - 43 mins
    An investigation into the murder of a mother found burned in the backyard of an abandoned house.
  • Far from Home; Object of Desire

    Episode 6 - 43 mins
    A truck driver is found dead in the cab of his rig; an exotic dancer is found murdered at her home.
  • Unarmed; Bad Feeling

    Episode 7 - 43 mins
    An unarmed man is gunned down outside a bar; a woman is found bludgeoned to death in her apartment.
  • Brutal Business

    Episode 8 - 43 mins
    Detectives investigate the case of two friends who were shot, then burned inside the trunk of a car.
  • Night Shift; Mobbed

    Episode 9 - 43 mins
    A masked gunman kills a convenience-store clerk; a man is beaten to death by numerous assailants.
  • House of Pain; Into the Night

    Episode 10 - 43 mins
    A homicide detective investigates why a friendly house party became the scene of a double murder.
  • Massacre in Little Haiti; Exposed

    Episode 11 - 43 mins
    Miami detectives search for a killer of two; a Cleveland man is found strangled in his apartment.
  • Shattered

    Episode 12 - 41 mins
    Dallas detectives investigate a beloved man found dead in his apartment on a bed of broken glass.
  • Deadly Ride; Wrong Place, Wrong Time

    Episode 13 - 43 mins
    A Cleveland man is shot while driving his car; Miami citizens remain tight-lipped about a murder.
  • Murder in Pleasant Grove

    Episode 14 - 41 mins
    An unidentified body is found dismembered and burned in a Dallas field.
  • Innocent Bystander; Partners in Crime

    Episode 15 - 43 mins
    A fatal stabbing at a Texas strip mall leaves a policeman with more questions than answers.
  • Blood Red; Deadly Moves

    Episode 16 - 43 mins
    Two Dallas men are gunned down; a Cleveland preacher is strangled in his home.
  • Blood on the Streets

    Episode 17 - 43 mins
    Miami homicide detectives investigate a triple shooting on a crowded bus.

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