About this show
The First 48 is a true crime podcast from A&E | Crime House. On Apple Podcasts it ranks #32 in Thailand, #29 in Indonesia (as of 2026-10-26).
For homicide detectives, their chance of solving a murder is cut in half if they don’t get a lead within the first 48 hours.
Adapted from the hit A+E true crime series The First 48, Crime House Studios brings you the podcast that drops you inside that critical window: the interrogations, the dead ends, and the breakthroughs that crack a case wide open. Each week, we revisit a landmark investigation from the franchise, pairing its signature investigative depth with immersive, long-form storytelling built for your ears.
Real detectives. Real cases. Real stakes. New episodes every Thursday. Follow wherever you get your podcasts. Presented by Crime House Studios, A+E Global Media, and ITV America.
Where it charts
Latest episode
2026-10-2242 min
Out of the Darkness
In Tulsa, two families devastated by domestic violence look to detectives to find justice for their loved ones. If you’re new here, don’t forget to follow The First 48 to never miss a case! The First 48 is a Crime House Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios in par…
Recent episodes
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- 2026-09-1042 minClose to HomeIn Tulsa, a father of three is gunned down after an argument, and the instincts of veteran detective Jason White are put to the test. If you’re new h…
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