The First 48 Presents Critical Minutes

  • Premiered: Nov 2020
  • Episodes: 57
  • Followers: 8
  • Running
  • A&E
  • Monday at 22
  • Crime Documentary

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Season 1
1x1
The Case That Haunts Me 1
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Nov 05, 2020
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 .. show full overview
1x2
Shocking Confessions 1
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Nov 12, 2020
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 .. show full overview
1x3
Women of Homicide 1
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Nov 19, 2020
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.
1x4
The Case That Haunts Me 2
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Dec 03, 2020
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.
1x5
Rookies
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Dec 10, 2020
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.
1x6
The Chase
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Dec 10, 2020
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.
1x7
Heat of the Moment 1
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Dec 17, 2020
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 .. show full overview
1x8
Caught on Camera 1
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Dec 17, 2020
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 .. show full overview
1x9
Wrong Place, Wrong Time 1
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Jan 07, 2021
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.
1x10
Caught on Camera 2
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Jan 14, 2021
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.
1x11
In Broad Daylight
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Jan 21, 2021
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.
1x12
Shocking Twists
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Jan 28, 2021
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.
1x13
Fatal Friendship 1
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Feb 04, 2021
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.
1x14
The Case That Haunts Me 3
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Feb 11, 2021
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.
1x15
Wrong Place, Wrong Time 2
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Feb 18, 2021
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.
1x16
The Case That Haunts Me 4
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Feb 25, 2021
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.
1x17
Heat of the Moment 2
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Apr 28, 2021
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.
1x18
Women of Homicide 2
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Jun 03, 2021
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 .. show full overview
1x19
Shocking Confessions 2
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Jun 10, 2021
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, .. show full overview
1x20 Season finale
A Family Affair
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Jun 17, 2021
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 .. show full overview

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