The First 48 Presents Critical Minutes

The First 48 Presents Critical Minutes looks back at some of the most unforgettable moments in the series' history. Hosted by former First 48 detectives, each episode presents different cases previously featured on the show, all with a common theme.

Show Info

Network: United States A&E (2020 - now)
Schedule: Thursdays at 20:00 (60 min)
Status: Running
Show Type: Documentary
Genres: Crime

Official site: www.aetv.com

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Previous Episode

Cold Cases (Part 1)

Episode 3x18; Aug 7, 2025

Three cases from The First 48 that went cold, frustrating detectives. In Harris County, when a dancer is found murdered in her home, detectives wonder if the killer is someone she knew. Then, in Tulsa, when a young mother goes missing, her family fea

Previous Episodes

Episode NameAirdateTrailer
3x18: Cold Cases (Part 1)Aug 7, 2025
3x17: Interrogations: Lies and Tells 2Jun 5, 2025
3x16: Caught on Camera, Part 3May 29, 2025
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