After the First 48

After the First 48 (2008- )

RunningDocumentary showCrime

After the First 48 revisits some of the most powerful cases originally featured on the First 48 and features exclusive interviews with detectives, prosecutors, defense attorneys, and families of victims. After the First 48 takes viewers through the dramatic and emotional inside story; from the investigation, to the murder trial itself, the verdict and beyond.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S10E07In a Lonely PlaceMar 13, 2025
S10E06Meet Up For MurderMar 6, 2025
S10E05A Killer FightFeb 27, 2025
S10E04Murder on Maiden LaneDec 5, 2024
S10E03Fatal MistakeNov 21, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date of After the First 48?

After the First 48 premiered on September 2, 2008.

What is After the First 48 about?

After the First 48 is a true crime documentary series that follows homicide detectives as they investigate and solve murder cases.

Is After the First 48 a spinoff of another TV show?

Yes, After the First 48 is a spinoff of the documentary series The First 48, which follows homicide investigations in the first 48 hours after a crime has been committed.

Is After the First 48 filmed in a documentary style?

Yes, After the First 48 is filmed in a documentary style, with cameras following detectives as they investigate and solve murder cases.

How long are the episodes of After the First 48?

The episodes of After the First 48 are approximately one hour long.

What cities are featured in After the First 48?

After the First 48 features homicide investigations in various cities across the United States, including Memphis, Detroit, and Miami.

How many cases are typically featured in each episode of After the First 48?

Each episode of After the First 48 typically features one homicide case.

Is After the First 48 narrated by a celebrity or famous person?

No, After the First 48 is not narrated by a celebrity or famous person.

Are there any recurring detectives on After the First 48?

Yes, there are several recurring detectives on After the First 48, including Caroline Mason of the Memphis Police Department and Ervens Ford of the Miami Police Department.

Is After the First 48 a scripted show or a reality show?

After the First 48 is a documentary series, which means it is not scripted. It is a reality-style show that follows real homicide investigations.

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