The First 48

Season 18

21 episodes 26 seasons

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The First 48 Season 18 released on January 10, 2019.

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S18E01 Aired December 01, 2016

Deadly Premonition

After a young woman has a deadly premonition, the New Orleans homicide team learns her killer may have killed before.

S18E02 Aired December 08, 2016

Taken for a Ride

A police investigation into a brash murder committed in front of a primary school in Atlanta turns up a familiar name.

S18E03 Aired December 15, 2016

Killer Contact

When a young man from Tulsa., Okla., is found shot dead in his van, homicide detectives retrace his final hours and get caught up in a web of lies.

S18E04 Aired December 22, 2016

Mr. New Orleans / No Shelter

New Orleans homicide detectives work the stabbing death of an infamous local criminal; a squabble among friends leaves a woman brutally murdered in a Minneapolis bus station.

S18E05 Aired December 29, 2016

Out of Control / Bad Romance

The investigation into the execution of a Somali girl leads Minneapolis police to uncover a secret relationship that may have turned deadly; a shooter kills a beloved son when a house party in Tulsa, Okla., gets out of control.

S18E06 Aired January 12, 2017

A Fighting Chance

When an argument at a Tulsa, Okla., bar ends with the fatal shooting of a young social activist, police search for answers in a divided community.

S18E07 Aired January 19, 2017

Deadly Favor / Just Kids

Detective Rayell Johnson investigates the shooting death of an elderly New Orleans man found dead outside his home, while Atlanta Detective Kevin Leonpacher must ID the young man and woman caught on a store camera committing a murder in broad daylight.

S18E08 Aired January 26, 2017

Deadly Lies / Stay Down

A Tulsa, Okla., police detective cuts through conflicting stories in the case of a man who was shot and run over by a car; a gunman opens fire outside an Atlanta nightclub, killing one man and leaving another clinging to life.

S18E09 Aired February 02, 2017

The Other Wife

When a man is gunned down protecting his wife, police detectives hope his ex-wife can reveal who may have wanted him killed.

S18E10 Aired February 27, 2017

Love Hate / A Soldier's Life

A Tulsa, Okla., woman goes on the run after the murder of her boyfriend; an Army veteran gunned down after helping a homeless man in Atlanta.

S18E11 Aired March 02, 2017

A Man's Game

A young Atlanta man is shot and left to die in the bushes; a police detective's main clue in the case is a mysterious white town car.

S18E12 Aired March 09, 2017

Fatal Mistake

A night out leaves an innocent man dead; detectives follow up on solid leads that go nowhere, then discover a motive they never expected.

S18E13 Aired May 25, 2017

Bullets Have No Names

A retired pre-school teacher is killed and detectives rely on a witness to crack the case.

S18E14 Aired June 01, 2017

Fatal Showdown / Deadly Text

A Tulsa man is gunned down in broad daylight and a New Orleans man is shot eight times in his home after a text message falls into the hands of a killer.

S18E15 Aired June 08, 2017

Deadly Rap

A shootout in an Atlanta rap studio leaves two men dead and an investigation reveals a vengeful motive.

S18E16 Aired June 29, 2017

Officer Down

When one of their own is executed in cold blood, detectives discover he may not be the killer’s first victim. Can New Orleans homicide stop a suspect who targets the law before more blood is shed?

S18E17 Aired July 06, 2017

Dangerous Business

When a suburban teenager is found dead in a robbery gone bad, Minneapolis Detective Emily Dunphy must find out which of the victim’s friends may have double-crossed him.

S18E18 Aired July 13, 2017

Deadly Dispute / Heart to Heart

In Tulsa, a running street battle leaves a young father dead. And in Atlanta, a man defending his mother’s honor gets shot in the back.

S18E19 Aired July 20, 2017

In the Line of Fire / Over the Edge

A police detective must determine if the person who gunned down a New Orleans teenager is a friend or a foe; the employees of an executed businessman may prove a motive for the crime.

S18E20 Aired July 27, 2017

House of Horrors / Final Sacrifice

Two young men are victims of a hammer attack in Tulsa. In Atlanta, a man is murdered after a selfless act.

S18E21 Aired August 03, 2017

A Murder in Mobile

When a homeless man is gunned down on the sidewalk, Mobile detectives discover a petty motive.