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The First 48

  • TV series
  • 2004
  • TV-14
  • 30 seasons
  • 610 episodes
7.9

TMDB audience rating
7.9 out of 10 from 103 votes

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Overview

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.

Roughly 457h 30m to watch every episode. This is an estimate: 610 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 45 minutes.

Where to watch

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  • Amazon Prime Video
  • Disney Plus
  • Hulu
  • Peacock Premium
  • Philo
  • A&E
  • Netflix Standard with Ads
  • A&E Crime Central Apple TV channel
  • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
  • Peacock Premium Plus

Free

Free to watch, no payment
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Series cast and crew

  • Dion Graham

    Dion GrahamNarrator
    610 episodes

Network
A&E

Seasons and episodes