The First 48 Specials — Episodes and Where to Watch
31 episodes · first aired 2011-05-11
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Episode guide
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Episode 20: The Killer Speaks
2012-10-0345 min
In one of the most-watched episodes of A&E's long-running hit series "The First 48," a psychopathic serial killer phones the Kansas City Police Department with the location of his victims' bodies. Now, convicted serial killer Terry Blair is serving a life sentence at Potosi Correctional Center in Missouri for six counts of first-degree murder. In a candid jailhouse interview, Blair discusses the horrific case that terrorized a community. A chilling confession reveals the stunning truth about his past and sheds new light on the brutal serial killings.
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Episode 21: After The First 48: 21 - Last Yard
2011-06-2345 min
University of Memphis football star Taylor Bradford was killed in his beloved Lincoln Town Car. At first police thought the motive was robbery. Then as they investigated, a love triangle emerged. Finally four men were charged with Bradford's murder. The first to go on trial wasn't even at the crime scene. Could prosecutors convince a jury to find him guilty of murder?
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Episode 22: After The First 48: Lester Street
2011-08-1145 min
An update on a past case in Memphis involving the murder of four adults and two children.
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Episode 23: After The First 48: Final Investment
2011-05-1145 min
In Miami, two men are found beaten and shot behind an abandoned house. As Det. TC Cepero digs deeper into the case he unearths more than one reason the men could have been killed.
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Episode 24: After The First 48: Loose Ends
2011-12-2845 min
Detectives link Martin Seay to several killings--but he only goes on trial for one. The state's key witness is his former girlfriend, Kandi Hawkins. Hawkins was paralyzed from the neck down when Seay ordered a hit on her. Will her testimony be enough to convict the ruthless killer?
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Episode 25: After The First 48: Fifteen
2012-01-2745 min
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Episode 26: After The First 48: Shattered Dreams
2012-04-1245 min
An update on the case of an immigrant from Darfur who was shot and killed in his Louisville store during a robbery.
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Episode 27: After the First 48: Better Days & Inked in Blood
2012-04-1945 min
The murders of an elderly resident and a female tattoo artist are revisited.
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Episode 28: After the First 48: In Harm's Way
2012-04-2645 min
Three eyewitnesses with credibility issues are all a prosecutor has to work with in the case of a fatal shooting.
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Episode 29: After the First 48: Cold as Ice
2012-05-0345 min
A powerful attorney claims that his young client, who was charged with murdering a man, acted in self-defense.
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Episode 30: After the First 48: Torched/Girl Fight
2012-05-1045 min
A man is accused of killing and torturing his friend from childhood; a young woman with no criminal history is accused of murdering a mother in front of her children.
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Episode 31: After the First 48: Tag Team/Heart of Gold
2012-05-1745 min
A 19-year-old man is shot to death in a Memphis, Tenn., street fight; an unforeseen twist threatens to derail a Kentucky prosecutor's case.
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Episode 32: After the First 48: Rules of the Game
2012-07-0545 min
When a popular local celebrity in Louisville is murdered during a drug deal, homicide detectives Brenda Wescott and John Lesher search for his killer. Lashawn "Shizz" Talbert created a popular dance called "The Shizz." In August, 2010 he was driven to a drug deal by a local club promoter named David Curd. They drove to a quiet neighborhood and met a dealer named Kenneth Brown. Brown claimed that Talbert robbed him at gunpoint. Detectives unravel the case and learn about the role of Curd. And in an exclusive interview after his trial, Brown claims self-defense.
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Episode 33: After the First 48: Last Call/Road Hazard
2012-07-2645 min
Updated cases include a motorcycle-club president who was run off the road and shot in the head; and a man who was found dead on a lawn.
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Episode 34: After the First 48: Cold and Callous/Wrong Man
2012-08-0245 min
Witnesses to the murder of a 15-year-old boy fail to identify the alleged killer; a man claims he is not responsible for the shooting death of an innocent bystander.
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Episode 35: After the First 48: Stolen Lives/Crimson Trail
2012-08-1045 min
Florida's controversial "Stand Your Ground" law is used as a defense in a fatal stabbing; an alleged killer is finally apprehended four years after fleeing over the Mexican border.
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Episode 36: After the First 48: Bad Attitude
2012-10-1845 min
After an unidentified man's stabbed body is found in a Dallas apartment, two suspects admit to setting up the man for robbery--and blame each other for the murder.
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Episode 37: After the First 48: Devil Inside/Flight Risk
2012-09-2745 min
Updated cases include a woman whose naked body was found under a highway overpass in Tucson; and a woman who was shot to death by her cousin's boyfriend in Dallas.
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Episode 38: After the First 48: Caught Up/Chasing Shadows
2012-10-2545 min
In two cases in Louisville, Kentucky, detectives arrested suspects whose actions were caught on videotape? But will the surveillance tapes help the prosecutor s case--or help the defendants walk free?
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Episode 39: After the First 48: No Return
2012-11-0145 min
A Texas father of three is murdered in a botched robbery, and the two main suspects in the killing point the finger of guilt at each other.
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Episode 40: After the First 48: Into the Woods
2012-12-2745 min
After a 17-year-old girl is found with a bullet through the back of her head in the woods of Katy, Texas, a young man comes forward who claims to be an eyewitness. Investigators are shocked by the unusual deal he s made with the DA. Is the eyewitness telling the truth -- or is he involved in the murder? And will the prosecution convince the jury that the defendant is the real killer?
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Episode 41: After the First 48: John Doe
2013-02-2145 min
An unexpected tip helps police crack the case involving an unidentified shooting victim in Louisville, Ky.; three scared co-defendants are asked to testify against the killer.
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Episode 42: After the First 48: The Witness
2013-02-2845 min
A 10-year-old girl who witnessed the ambush shooting of her parents gives an emotional testimony during the suspected killer's trial.
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Episode 43: After the First 48: Brother's Blood
2012-03-0745 min
A man claims self-defense when his brother, a Honduran immigrant, is found stabbed to death in his Miami apartment.
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Episode 44: After the First 48: Friends for Life
2013-03-1445 min
The case of a fatal shooting in Cleveland takes a strange turn when a witness comes forward claiming the victim was shot by his best friend.
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Episode 45: After the First 48: Cold Light of Day
2013-03-2145 min
Cleveland police detectives investigate the case of a young woman whose body was burned beyond recognition; a key witness to the crime becomes a problem to the prosecution.
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Episode 46: After the First 48: Dumped
2013-03-2845 min
A man spends six years trying to learn who murdered his son; after a close friend is arrested for the crime, the victim's family worries if there is enough evidence for a conviction.
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Episode 47: After the First 48: Missing/Deadly Ride
2013-08-2245 min
Updates on the case of a missing 20-year-old single mother and the manhunt for the person who shot and killed a motorist.
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Episode 48: After the First 48: House of Rage
2013-08-2945 min
Prosecutors seek a conviction in the case of a Cleveland mother of five who was shot to death in her apartment, but their key witness falters on the stand.
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Episode 49: After the First 48: The Ring/House of Pain
2013-09-0545 min
An Alabama mother is found stabbed to death in her bedroom; two Cleveland teens are shot and killed during a party in an abandoned house.
Episode 89: The First 48 Presents Close to Home
2022-01-0645 min
Born and raised in Mobile, Alabama, Corporal Jermaine Rogers has deep roots in his city. This special episode covers three cases in which Rogers has a personal connection to the people involved in his investigations.
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