The First 48
🌍 US
📅 2004
📺 29 Seasons
🎬 598 Episodes
⚡ Returning Series
🎭 Documentary🎭 Drama🎭 Crime
📡 A&E
📖 About 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.
📋 The First 48 — Quick Info
| Title | The First 48 |
| Genre | Documentary, Drama, Crime |
| Network | A&E |
| First Air Date | 2004-06-03 |
| Last Air Date | 2026-04-02 |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Total Seasons | 29 |
| Total Episodes | 598 |
| Origin Country | US |
| Language | EN |
| Rating | ⭐ 7.9/10 (100 votes) |
| Type | Documentary |
📺 The First 48 — All Seasons
29 Seasons| # | Season Name | Episodes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | Season 1 | 13 Episodes | 2004-06-03 |
| Season 2 | Season 2 | 13 Episodes | 2005-01-06 |
| Season 3 | Season 3 | 12 Episodes | 2005-10-05 |
| Season 4 | Season 4 | 19 Episodes | 2006-06-14 |
| Season 5 | Season 5 | 13 Episodes | 2007-01-18 |
| Season 6 | Season 6 | 17 Episodes | 2007-07-11 |
| Season 7 | Season 7 | 32 Episodes | 2008-01-09 |
| Season 8 | Season 8 | 15 Episodes | 2009-01-01 |
| Season 9 | Season 9 | 13 Episodes | 2009-06-16 |
| Season 10 | Season 10 | 29 Episodes | 2010-01-14 |
| Season 11 | Season 11 | 39 Episodes | 2010-09-30 |
| Season 12 | Season 12 | 32 Episodes | 2011-12-08 |
| Season 13 | Season 13 | 36 Episodes | 2013-03-06 |
| Season 14 | Season 14 | 39 Episodes | 2014-06-17 |
| Season 15 | Season 15 | 29 Episodes | 2015-11-05 |
| Season 16 | Season 16 | 22 Episodes | 2016-12-01 |
| Season 17 | Season 17 | 28 Episodes | 2017-10-19 |
| Season 18 | Season 18 | 18 Episodes | 2019-01-10 |
| Season 19 | Season 19 | 54 Episodes | 2020-01-01 |
| Season 20 | Season 20 | 23 Episodes | 2021-10-20 |
| Season 21 | Season 21 | 19 Episodes | 2022-11-02 |
| Season 22 | Season 22 | 8 Episodes | 2023-09-20 |
| Season 23 | Season 23 | 10 Episodes | 2024-01-01 |
| Season 24 | Season 24 | 9 Episodes | 2024-05-29 |
| Season 25 | Season 25 | 9 Episodes | 2025-01-01 |
| Season 26 | Season 26 | 9 Episodes | 2024-05-30 |
| Season 27 | Season 27 | 12 Episodes | 2025-01-01 |
| Season 28 | Season 28 | 12 Episodes | 2025-06-12 |
| Season 29 | Season 29 | 17 Episodes | 2026-01-01 |
🎭 The First 48 — Full Cast
1 Cast Members
Dion Graham
Narrator
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❓ FAQ about The First 48
What is The First 48 about?
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.
How many episodes does The First 48 have?
The First 48 has a total of 598 episodes spread across 29 season(s). It first aired on 2004-06-03.
Who stars in The First 48?
The main cast of The First 48 includes Dion Graham.
What is the rating of The First 48?
The First 48 has a rating of 7.9/10 based on 100 votes. It is a returning series Documentary series.
Where can I watch The First 48?
The First 48 airs on A&E. Visit the official website: http://www.aetv.com/shows/the-first-48
What genre is The First 48?
The First 48 is a Documentary, Drama, Crime series from US. It features Dion Graham in lead roles.