All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 The Case That Haunts Me 1

    • November 5, 2020
    • A&E

    In Memphis, the tragic murder of 6 people in the same house on Lester Street tears a family apart. In Tulsa, the strange disappearance of a former Navy vet finally provides answers after almost 2 years. And in Atlanta, the brutal shooting of a young engaged couple on the side of the road haunts investigators.

  • S01E02 Shocking Confessions 1

    • November 12, 2020
    • A&E

    In Tulsa, a key witness denies knowing anything about a brutal homicide until confronted with evidence that proves otherwise. In Dallas, a suspect shocks detectives with a confession they didn't see coming. In Atlanta, Detective Quinn has an uphill battle in the interview room with a suspect who appears to be targeting and killing homeless people.

  • S01E03 Women of Homicide 1

    • November 19, 2020
    • A&E

    A confrontation turns deadly in Memphis, Tenn.; in Cincinnati, a single mother is torn between work and home; in Tulsa, Okla., a family dispute takes a dark turn; in Atlanta, an interrogation room interview turns emotional.

  • S01E04 The Case That Haunts Me 2

    • December 3, 2020
    • A&E

    The gruesome rape and murder of two women in an abandoned house haunts investigators; detectives work to identify the suspects who drowned a local couple; a woman who was burned alive fights to survive so she can identify her assailants.

  • S01E05 Rookies

    • December 10, 2020
    • A&E

    In New Orleans, a robbery takes a rookie months to unravel; in Phoenix a first time detective with only one clue traces a random fender bender that sparks a horrible turn of events; in Atlanta the new guy tracks the suspects in a drug deal.

  • S01E06 The Chase

    • December 10, 2020
    • A&E

    In Tulsa, a shooting in a motel parking lot leads investigators to undertake an undercover operation to capture the suspect; in Tulsa, the investigation into the shooting of a former Marine leads to a dangerous car chase and apprehension.

  • S01E07 Heat of the Moment 1

    • December 17, 2020
    • A&E

    Looks back at three cases that erupted in the heat of the moment. In Kansas City, a confrontation with a baseball bat escalates to murder. Then, in Harris County, a man's Easter visit with his ex-wife turns deadly. And in Atlanta, a mother watches in horror as her family is destroyed in a flash of violence.

  • S01E08 Caught on Camera 1

    • December 17, 2020
    • A&E

    Three of The First 48's most memorable cases featuring surveillance video are highlighted: in Cleveland, Ohio a robbery leaves an innocent man dead at the shop where he worked; in Dallas, an encounter on an elevator seals the shocking fate of a woman heading home for the day; and in Memphis, revenge is served in video surveillance that tells a misleading story.

  • S01E09 Wrong Place, Wrong Time 1

    • January 7, 2021
    • A&E

    A beloved barber is caught in the crossfire of a long-standing gang rivalry; a young man returns home during his lunch break and is killed by an armed burglar; an old woman opens her home to a man searching for his lost dog and pays a deadly price.

  • S01E10 Caught on Camera 2

    • January 14, 2021
    • A&E

    In Tulsa, multiple cameras help crack open a case; in Atlanta, a key witness provides a crucial lead after seeing surveillance footage of the suspect on the news.

  • S01E11 In Broad Daylight

    • January 21, 2021
    • A&E

    In New Orleans, a night out ends with a deadly morning after a random encounter; in Tulsa, an argument over a cellphone escalates into a double homicide; in Birmingham, a breakup goes very wrong in a public park.

  • S01E12 Shocking Twists

    • January 28, 2021
    • A&E

    In Kansas City, detectives discover two women in an abandoned garage; in Dallas, investigators use a surprising clue to bring their killers to justice; in Miami, one marina is linked to two murders that share a shocking connection.

  • S01E13 Fatal Friendship 1

    • February 4, 2021
    • A&E

    In New Orleans, close friends fight over money and one of them ends up dead; in Florida's Broward County, an elderly man makes a fatal mistake with some new friends; in Dallas, childhood friends have a wild night that ends in tragedy.

  • S01E14 The Case That Haunts Me 3

    • February 11, 2021
    • A&E

    In Tucson, Ariz., a homeless woman is brutally gutted under a highway underpass; the suspect's motive haunts investigators; in Tulsa, Okla., the shooting of a man sets off a chain of events unlike anything Tulsa Homicide has ever seen.

  • S01E15 Wrong Place, Wrong Time 2

    • February 18, 2021
    • A&E

    In Memphis, Tenn., a man is killed when he tries to break up a fight; in Miami, a well-intended kid is shot at a nightclub; in Tulsa, Okla., a young woman loses her life for something she had nothing to do with.

  • S01E16 The Case That Haunts Me 4

    • February 25, 2021
    • A&E

    Revisiting three cases that stayed with detectives; in Dallas, a man is dismembered and burned and dumped in a lake; in Tulsa, two kids find their mother dead in her car; in Dallas, two friends are found burned in a car.

  • S01E17 Heat of the Moment 2

    • April 28, 2021
    • A&E

    In the heat of the moment, love turns to hate in Tulsa, where a man is shot while sitting in the front seat of his car; in Dallas, a seemingly minor disagreement spirals out of control; in Memphis, a street fight escalates into murder.

  • S01E18 Women of Homicide 2

    • June 3, 2021
    • A&E

    In Atlanta, Detective Summer Benton investigates a deadly dispute between roommates; in Rochester, Investigator Terry Dearcop breaks open the case of a husband's murder; and in Birmingham, Detective Cynthia Morrow must sort through varying versions of how a drug deal went bad.

  • S01E19 Shocking Confessions 2

    • June 10, 2021
    • A&E

    In Miami, a Thanksgiving interrogation takes a surprising turn; in Tulsa, an argument among a group of friends becomes violent and none of their stories match up; and in Dallas, childhood buddies turn on each other and the truth eventually is revealed.

  • S01E20 A Family Affair

    • June 17, 2021
    • A&E

    In Cleveland, a family is torn apart when a beloved uncle is killed by his own flesh and blood. Then, in Tulsa, when a young man disappears and is believed to be dead, detectives face a family's code of silence. And in Mobile, Detective Rogers is shocked when he arrives at a crime scene to find one of his own relatives is the victim.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Murder in the Family

    • August 1, 2022
    • A&E

    Three cases that feature families enveloped in personal tragedies; in New Orleans, two cousins have a deadly fight [Family Matters]; in Memphis, a young couple disappears [Family Secrets]; and in Dallas, a woman turns on her sister-in-law [Family Affair].

  • S02E02 Interrogations: Lies and Tells

    • August 8, 2022
    • A&E

    Three different approaches to suspect interviews are featured from The First 48. First, detectives in Cleveland sit down with friends and the suspect in the murder of a young mother, then the boyfriend of a missing woman is questioned in Harris County with hopes of finding the woman alive, and detectives in Memphis change strategy in an effort to get their murder suspect to talk.

  • S02E03 Heat of the Moment 3

    • August 22, 2022
    • A&E

    Three cases where things get out of control in a heated moment; a man's body is found burned after an argument with a friend; a man with cancer gets a ride home that ends in his murder; a man visiting his son is killed in a jealous rage.

  • S02E04 Forensics Don't Lie

    • August 29, 2022
    • A&E

    Cases where forensics were key to solving homicides; detectives rely on fingerprints to solve a father's carjacking and murder; a slain woman's family finds justice through DNA; ballistics is the key to solving a man shot during a street fight.

  • S02E05 No Witness

    • December 15, 2022
    • A&E

    When there are no witnesses, homicide detectives face an uphill climb to find the truth. First, detectives in Cincinnati come across a bizarre homicide at an apartment fire. Then, in Memphis, solving a preacher’s murder hinges on a single fingerprint. And a Tulsa woman found dead leaves police a clue that might solve her own murder.

  • S02E06 Unfinished Business

    • December 22, 2022
    • A&E

    Three cases from The First 48 that were driven by revenge and resentment. In Mobile, a man is executed in a parking lot months after an altercation; in Harris County, TX, pressing charges in an attempted robbery leads to a man’s brutal murder; and in Tulsa, a gang member goes on the hunt after being called a name.

  • S02E07 Deadly Plans

    • December 29, 2022
    • A&E

    Three stories from The First 48 where a plan proved deadly for unwitting victims. In Dallas, a man is lured to his death in an abandoned apartment; a homeless man in Miami is brutally beaten with a rock; and a Tulsa woman’s plan to help her sister goes horribly wrong.

  • S02E08 Fatal Friendship 2

    • January 5, 2023
    • A&E

    Three stories from The First 48 where a plan proved deadly for unwitting victims. In Dallas, a man is lured to his death in an abandoned apartment; a homeless man in Miami is brutally beaten with a rock; and a Tulsa woman’s plan to help her sister goes horribly wrong.

  • S02E09 Wrong Place, Wrong Time 3

    • May 4, 2023
    • A&E

    A look back at three First 48 cases where the victims were in the wrong place at the wrong time. In Tulsa, what appears to be a case of road rage turns out to be something else entirely. Then, a man is stabbed to death in his car and Tulsa detectives have a hard time believing his friend’s story of what happened. And investigators in Harris County must get to the bottom of a car wash shooting that leaves a man dead.

  • S02E10 The Case That Haunts Me 5

    • May 11, 2023
    • A&E

    In Memphis, a woman is dragged to her death in broad daylight; in Harris County, a young mother is found with her throat slashed; in Miami, an ongoing battle between two gangs feels impossible to curtail as the body count rises.

  • S02E11 Rookies 2

    • May 18, 2023
    • A&E

    Rookie detectives lead their first investigations in three cases from "The First 48" archive; in Louisville, Ky., a rookie leans on video surveillance to find a convenience store killer.

  • S02E12 Shocking Motives

    • August 24, 2023
    • A&E

    Three cases from The First 48 with puzzling motives. In Tulsa, a woman is brutally attacked as payback for someone else, then, in Dallas, a barber is gunned down by someone who greets him as a friend. And finally, in Atlanta, a man sticks up for a friend and becomes the target.

  • S02E13 The Pros

    • August 31, 2023
    • A&E

    Three cases from The First 48 where veteran homicide detectives show how it’s done. In Dallas, a woman is brutally attacked and killed in her home; in Memphis, a longtime investigator needs to convince a reluctant witness to give up the triggerman in a shooting; and back in Dallas, a detective leans on his interrogation skills to solve the murder of a man shot in his doorway.

  • S02E14 In the Name of Love

    • September 7, 2023
    • A&E

    Examines three cases where homicides were committed in the name of love. First, in Dallas, a couple is shot to death on their doorstep, and detectives have to track down the killer as he goes on a multi-state crime spree. Then, in Louisville, a hearing-impaired man is stabbed in his doorway. And finally in Tulsa, a woman's body is found in a trash can. Can her death be linked to the murder of her fiance the year before?

  • S02E15 Unfinished Business 2

    • September 14, 2023
    • A&E

    Three cases that look at what happens when people become obsessed with revenge. In Cleveland, a man is gunned down in broad daylight and detectives learn it could be connected to another homicide. Then, in Harris County, a teenage girl is lured to her death by someone she considered a friend. Finally, in Louisville, a man filled with rage unleashes a cascade of bullets on a house full of sleeping people.

  • S02E16 Under the Influence

    • February 29, 2024
    • A&E

    Critical Minutes looks at three cases from The First 48 that take place in the brutal underworld of illegal drugs. In Tulsa, a homeless dealer is ambushed on a dark trail. In Cincinnati, an elderly man is strangled in his apartment. And a parking lot drug deal in Atlanta turns into a shootout that leaves two men dead.

  • S02E17 Women Who Kill

    • March 7, 2024
    • A&E

    In Tulsa, a woman is shot just outside her home; in Birmingham, a mother of three is shot in front of her young children; in Charlotte, when a couple is suspected of stabbing a man in his car, detectives need to determine who is telling the truth.

  • S02E18 All for Money

    • March 14, 2024
    • A&E

    Three cases from The First 48 archive that explore how money can lead to deadly fallouts. In Harris County, a Navy veteran is killed after coming home to a burglary in progress. In Mobile, a mother vanishes on a trip to the casino. And in Dallas, a man is brutally murdered with a hammer.

  • S02E19 On the Run

    • March 21, 2024
    • A&E

    Three cases from The First 48 in which homicide suspects go on the run, rather than face the consequences of their actions. In New Orleans, it's all hands on deck for NOPD to find the two triggermen in a mass shooting on Bourbon Street. In Dallas, an escaped convict is suspected in a stabbing homicide and investigators are worried he might flee the country. And in Tulsa, a robbery gone wrong puts one suspect in the hospital and sends the other one into hiding.

  • S02E20 The Case that Haunts Me 6

    • March 28, 2024
    • A&E

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Season 3