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.
There is no Next Episode of The First 48 planned.
S30E1 - Wrong End of the Gun
A North Charleston man asking for help at a stranger's doorstep dies from a gunshot wound to the leg, and the search for the shooter leads in an unexpected direction.
Air Date: 16 Jul 2026 19:00 (CDT)
S30E2 - Shared Blood
In Gwinnett County, two best friends are murdered in a public park after setting up a meeting through Instagram.
Air Date: 23 Jul 2026 19:00 (CDT)
S30E3 - Rumors Kill
After a mysterious motorcycle rider stalks and shoots down a Tulsa man, detectives must piece together the events leading up to his death to find out who wanted him dead and why.
Air Date: 30 Jul 2026 19:00 (CDT)