The First 48: Innocence Lost

The First 48: Innocence Lost (2016-2017)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

A&E TV adds to their very popular and growing "The First 48" franchise with this newest series The First 48: Innocence Lost that includes updates of cases originally featured on The First 48 along with interviews from the detectives involved in the cases.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The First 48: Innocence Lost' first premiere?

'The First 48: Innocence Lost' premiered on January 28, 2016.

What is the general format of the show?

'The First 48: Innocence Lost' follows real-life cases where someone goes missing or is murdered, and detectives race against the clock to solve the case within the first 48 hours.

Who are the main subjects of the show?

The show focuses on the law enforcement officials who investigate the crimes and the families of the victims.

Why is solving a crime within the first 48 hours so important?

Solving a crime within the first 48 hours is crucial because it gives detectives the best chance to find and collect evidence, locate witnesses and make an arrest before it becomes more difficult to solve the crime.

What types of cases are featured in the show?

Cases involving homicides, missing persons, and other violent crimes are featured in the show.

What is the role of the detectives in the show?

The role of the detectives is to gather evidence, interview witnesses, and solve the crime within the first 48 hours.

What is the importance of 'The First 48: Innocence Lost' in the true crime genre?

'The First 48: Innocence Lost' is considered an important show in the true crime genre because of its realistic depiction of the police investigation process and the impact that violent crimes have on the families of the victims.

How does the show capture the emotions of the family of the victim?

The show captures the emotions of the family of the victim by interviewing them and showing their reactions to the crime and the investigation.

What is the purpose of the show's use of a timer?

The timer is used to create a sense of urgency and to show the importance of solving the crime within the first 48 hours.

What is the level of violence depicted in the show?

The show depicts violence in a realistic but sensitive way. While violence is shown, it is not gratuitous and is used to drive the story.

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