Where to watch The First 48(2004)
In the United States, The First 48 is available to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Hulu, Peacock, Philo, A&E, and A&E Crime Central. It's also free on The Roku Channel, The CW, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Spectrum On Demand, and Tubi TV. You can also buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and Fandango At Home.
Where to stream The First 48
Availability in United States
Included with subscription
Netflix
Prime Video
Disney+
Hulu
Peacock
Philo
A&E
A&E Crime Central
Free
The Roku Channel
The CW
Hoopla
Pluto TV
Spectrum On Demand
Tubi TV
Buy
Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play
Fandango At Home
Data updated on October 10, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
The First 48 plot summary
The First 48 follows detectives from around the country during these first critical hours as they race against time to find the suspect. Gritty and fast-paced, it takes viewers behind the scenes of real-life investigations with unprecedented access to crime scenes, autopsies, forensic processing, and interrogations.
Details
- First aired
- June 3, 2004
- Episode runtime
- 45m
- Genres
- Documentary, Drama, Crime
- Seasons
- 30
- Episodes
- 610
- Network
- A&E
- Status
- Returning series
- Country
- United States
- TMDB rating
- 7.9 / 10 · 103 votes
Cast
Dion GrahamNarrator
FAQ
Where can I watch The First 48?
In the United States, The First 48 is available to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Hulu, Peacock, Philo, A&E, and A&E Crime Central. It's also free on The Roku Channel, The CW, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Spectrum On Demand, and Tubi TV. You can also buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and Fandango At Home.
Can I rent or buy The First 48?
Yes. In the United States you can buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and Fandango At Home.
How many seasons does The First 48 have?
The First 48 has 30 seasons and 610 episodes. Status: returning series.
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