The First 48 Presents Critical Minutes
S01:E12 - Shocking Twists
A&E
T01:C01 - S01:E01 - The Case That Haunts Me (Pt. 1)
In Memphis, the tragic murder of 6 people in the same house on Lester Street tears a family apart.
T01:C02 - S01:E02 - Shocking Confessions
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 they didn't see coming.
T01:C03 - S01:E03 - Women of Homicide
Four of The First 48's female homicide detectives are highlighted in four condensed stories.
T01:C05 - S01:E05 - Rookies
In New Orleans a baffling robbery takes a rookie months to unravel. In Phoenix a first time detective with only one clue traces an accident that sparks a horrible turn of events.
T01:C06 - S01:E06 - The Chase
In Tulsa, a shooting in a motel parking lot leads investigators to undertake an undercover operation to capture the suspect.
T01:C07 - S01:E07 - Heat of the Moment
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.
T01:C08 - S01:E08 - Caught on Camera (Pt. 1)
In Cleveland, a robbery leaves an innocent man dead at the shop where he worked. In Dallas, an encounter on an elevator seals the shocking fate of a woman heading home for the day.
T01:C09 - S01:E09 - Wrong Place Wrong Time
In Tulsa, a beloved barber is caught in the crossfire of a long-standing gang rivalry.
T01:C10 - S01:E10 - Caught on Camera (Pt. 2)
Looks back at three cases solved, because they were caught on camera. In Tulsa, multiple cameras help crack open a case.
T01:C11 - S01:E11 - In Broad Daylight
In New Orleans a night out ends with a deadly morning after a random encounter; in Tulsa an argument over a cell phone escalates into a double homicide; and in Birmingham a lovers' breakup goes very wrong in a public park.
T01:C12 - S01:E12 - Shocking Twists
In Kansas City, when detectives discovered two women in an abandoned garage, they had no idea how big the case would turn out to be. In Dallas, investigators used a surprising clue to bring their killers to justice.
T01:C13 - S01:E13 - Fatal Friendship
In New Orleans close friends fight over money and one of them ends up dead; in Broward County, Florida, an elderly man makes a fatal mistake with some new friends; and in Dallas, childhood friends have a wild night that ends in tragedy.
T01:C14 - S01:E14 - The Case That Haunts Me (Pt. 3)
In Tucson, when a homeless woman is brutally gutted under a highway underpass, the suspect's motive haunts investigators. In Tulsa, the shooting of a man in an apartment sets off a chain of events.
T01:C16 - S01:E16 - The Case That Haunts Me (Pt. 4)
In Dallas, a man is dismembered and burned and dumped in a lake. Then, in Tulsa, two kids find their mother dead in her car. And in Dallas, two friends are found burned in a car.
T01:C17 - S01:E17 - Heat of the Moment (Pt. 2)
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 and turns deadly.
T01:C18 - S01:E18 - Women of Homicide (Pt. 2)
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.
T01:C19 - S01:E19 - Shocking Confessions (Pt. 2)
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, childhood buddies turn on each other.
T01:C20 - S01:E20 - A Family Affair
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 family's code of silence.