The First 48
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.
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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.
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Dion Graham
The First 48 is streaming on Amazon Prime. The First 48 is streaming on Amazon Prime Video with Ads. The First 48 is streaming on Hulu. The First 48 is streaming on A&E Crime Central Apple TV Channel. The First 48 is streaming on Peacock. Watch The First 48 for free on Hoopla. Watch The First 48 for free on Spectrum On Demand. The First 48 is streaming on Philo. Watch The First 48 for free on The CW. The First 48 is streaming on A&E. Buy The First 48 on Apple TV Store. Buy The First 48 on Fandango At Home. Buy The First 48 on Google Play Movies. The First 48 is not currently available on Netflix, Max, Disney+, Prime Video, Apple TV+. Availability last verified February 23, 2026.
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