The First 48

The First 48 Season 21 Episodes

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Season 21 Episode Guide

Episode 1 - Chain of Death

A young mother and her best friend gunned down in broad daylight sets off a chain of events that Tulsa Homicide never could have imagined.

  

Episode 2 - Taken

When a young man and his pregnant fiancee are executed after a failed ransom attempt, Atlanta Homicide will stop at nothing to identify the elusive suspect.

  

Episode 3 - Down a Dark Hallway

In Tulsa, detectives struggle to find a lead when a beloved grandfather is gunned down in his own home.

  

Episode 4 - Tricked / Rogue Gun

In Mobile, a 21-year-old woman is shot dead in her hotel room by a mysterious visitor. When a 42-year-old music producer is found riddled with bullets in his Gwinnett County apartment, clues point toward a madman on a shooting spree.

  

Episode 5 - Dead Stop / Uninvited

In Atlanta, when a young father is found dead in his home by his girlfriend, detectives track down the killer and find things are not as they appear. In Tulsa, a teenager is fatally shot, sending the Tulsa team on a desperate search for the motive.

  

Episode 6 - The Invader

In Tulsa, a father of three is gunned down in front of his family during a deadly crime spree. Detectives race to track down his killer before anyone else gets hurt.

  

Episode 7 - Bridge of Lies

In Tulsa, a homeless man is beaten and stabbed to death, leading detectives to witnesses that live under the bridge where he was discovered.

  

Episode 8 - Devil's Trail

In Tulsa, detectives have little to go on when they find the naked body of an unknown homeless woman who was raped, strangled to death, and thrown into a dumpster.

  

Episode 9 - The Break Up / No Good Deed

A young woman in Mobile is found dead behind an abandoned building, and detectives need her boyfriend to help solve the case. A young father's murder case sends Atlanta detectives to the Poconos Mountains in search of his killers.

  

Episode 13 - Brothers Down

In Tulsa, two brothers are shot down after checking on their night cleaning crew. Detectives struggle to find a motive before the killer strikes again.

  

Episode 15 - Late Night Ambush / Fire & Fury

In Tulsa, a father is gunned down in a parking lot by a killer lying in wait. In Mobile, an elderly man dies from a suspicious fire in his apartment.

  

Episode 16 - Life Interrupted / Lucifer

In Atlanta, a young man comes home for lunch and winds up murdered when he catches a brazen thief in the act. Then, in Tulsa, an ongoing feud between two gang members leads to a fateful encounter.

  

Episode 17 - Jackpot

When a man is found shot dead in his driveway, an abandoned truck leads Tulsa Homicide to several potential suspects, but not everything is as it seems.

  

Episode 18 - Cruel Intentions

Mobile detectives investigate the murder of a young mother of two and unravel the deadly plot that took her life.

  

Episode 19 - Gangland

A young man is gunned down at a troubled apartment complex that comes under federal investigation after a rap video goes viral.

  

Episode 21 - The Standoff

Tulsa Homicide responds when a father of three is gunned down at his job by suspects who end up in a standoff with police.

  

Episode 22 - Snatched

In Tulsa, when a homeless man is killed after getting run over in a parking lot, detectives work to track down the elusive driver.

  

Episode 23 - Child's Play / Bad Intentions

In Tulsa, a teenager is shot dead, and detectives must uncover the truth among his roommates' stories. In Mobile, a young man's murder sets off a retaliatory shooting.

  

Episode 25 - Shooting Blind; Brothers in Arms

In Tulsa, detectives question whether a young woman's death was a tragic mistake or murder. In Mobile, the murder of a young father tests a bond between brothers.

  

Episode 27 - Point of No Return

In Mobile, when two friends are found executed in a car on a dark dead-end street, the investigation leads detectives to an unlikely suspect.

  

Episode 28 - Old Flame/Bad Behavior

The first 48 hours after a crime is committed are key in closing the case.

  

Episode 29 - Escape Plan/Path of Terror

A mother is stabbed to death and Gwinnett detectives must find her missing son who might be the only witness. Tulsa detectives need to find out if there is a link between the murders of a pregnant woman and a young man shot at the same apartment complex.

  

Episode 30 - Skipping School/Gamer

In Atlanta, a 23-year-old man is shot dead in front of his friends after a bad deal. When a 15-year-old high school student is found on the stairs of an apartment filled with kids, witnesses need to tell the truth so Tulsa Homicide can get to their shooter.

  

Episode 31 - Cover Story

In Tulsa, after a man calls 911 claiming his girlfriend shot and killed herself, detectives discover evidence suggesting foul play.

  

Episode 32 - Death In Desire

In New Orleans, a car is set on fire in a desolate area. Inside, detectives make a gruesome discovery. Det. Ryan Vaught hopes the last person who spoke to the victim can lead him to the killer.

  

Episode 33 - Tell No Tales/Unfair Fight

In Tulsa, a father of two is gunned down in broad daylight when an attempt to stand up for his cousin backfires. When an unidentified woman found shot and burned resembles a suspect in a recent home invasion, New Orleans detectives suspect a connection.

  

Episode 35 - The Code

Tulsa detectives investigate the Neighborhood Crips to solve the murder of a young man trying to leave the gang.

  

Episode 36 - What About Me / Last Round

In Tulsa, a mother of five is killed after a roadside argument spins out of control. In Mobile, a security guard tries to keep the peace and ends up brutally murdered.

  

Episode 37 - Death in the Family / Love Lost

In Tulsa, a woman is found dumped in a hospital parking lot after someone she trusts crosses the line. Then, in Mobile, a jealous rage leaves a father of nine dead and threatens to tear his family apart.

  

Episode 38 - Easy Mark

In Tulsa, when detectives investigate the murder of a man with a troubled past, they uncover a sinister plot.

  

Episode 39 - For Love and Honor / The Dark Side of Love

In East Tulsa, a young man stands up for his girlfriend and pays the ultimate price. Then, a West-Tulsa man is gunned down in front of his girlfriend when someone from her past goes over the edge.

  

Episode 40 - Inside the Tape Special #9

In KCK, when a dead body is discovered in a bridge, catching the killer depends on finding the crime scene. In Atlanta, surveillance footage shows a man carrying a box moments before he is shot. Detective Tracy Casey must determine if the box's contents holds the key to determining motive. In Mobile, when a bleeding young father is found by his friends, detectives are surprised to discover who pulled the trigger. A strange series of coincidences elude Tulsa homicide, when two bruised-up homeless men are picked up near a crime scene.

  

Episode 41 - Vengeance / Paid In Full

In Tulsa, a quadruple shooting leaves two people dead as a vigilante seeks payback for his house being targeted in a drive-by shooting. In Mobile, a man is shot in front of his fiancee as a dispute over money takes a deadly turn.

  

Episode 43 - The Devil You Know

Mobile Homicide tracks a killer who shot a man in his home, but they learn not everything is what it seems.

  

Episode 44 - Thick as Thieves

In Mobile, Detective Jermaine Rogers hunts for multiple perpetrators of a home invasion that left two dead.

  

Episode 45 - End Game

In Mobile, a professor of economics is found shot dead outside his bedroom door when he doesn't show up for class.

  

Episode 46 - Bad Cinderella

A father of four is gunned down while defending his girlfriend during a brutal home invasion.

  

Episode 47 - The Abnormals

In Mobile, the homicide team takes on a missing person's case when new evidence points to foul play.

  

Episode 48 - Spellbound

In Atlanta, the life of a promising young college student takes a tragic turn when he falls under the spell of a mysterious friend. Detective Darrin Smith races to find the killer before he strikes again.

  

Episode 49 - School's Out

A young man is shot down while walking home and rumors swirl about who could have wanted him dead.

  

Episode 51 - Road Rage

When a father of three is gunned down after confronting a hit-and-run driver, Mobile detectives struggle to find clues that will lead them to his killer.

  

Episode 52 - Bleeding Heart

In Tulsa, a homeless woman and her boyfriend are taken in by a friend, but when he ends up dead, they have to choose between saving themselves or doing the right thing.

  

Episode 53 - Unforgotten: Crystal

Tulsa Homicide tackles it's most difficult unsolved case, spanning multiple suspects and several years.

  



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