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After the First 48

After the First 48

2008Returning Series11 Seasons116 Episodes8.2TMDB
A&E

After the First 48 is an American documentary television series on A&E. It is the companion series to The First 48. While the original series deals with the steps taken to discover, locate, and apprehend the person or persons involved in a homicide, After the First 48 continues by shedding light on the judicial aspects of the case including the verdict and sentencing from the trial along with behind the scenes interviews with detectives, prosecutors, defense attorneys and family members of the victim.

Season 8 Episodes

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Episode 1: Chat Trap

Jan 26, 2023 · 42m

Gwinnett County detectives investigate the murder of an innocent fifteen-year-old, caught up in a petty crime. But how will the prosecution take on a witness who claims the shooter acted in self-defense?

Episode 2: Out of the Darkness

Feb 2, 2023 · 43m

Detectives in Tulsa, Okla., have only one witness -- a 12-year-old girl -- to a domestic dispute that has escalated to a double homicide; at trial, their case hangs on whether or not she will be able to testify.

Episode 3: Escape Plan

Feb 9, 2023 · 43m

When Gwinnett County detectives find a mother stabbed to death, the job of identifying her killer falls to her young son; testifying at trial could be difficult for the child, putting the prosecution's case at risk.

Episode 4: Buried Secrets

Feb 16, 2023 · 43m

A mother goes missing after blowing millions at the casino; at trial, the DA and detective take a gamble of their own to bring her killer to justice.

Episode 5: Close to Home

Feb 23, 2023 · 43m

When a Tulsa man is killed by a bullet to the head, detectives discover guns hidden in the garage next door. The neighbour's role becomes a question in a case of cousin against cousin.

Episode 6: Mother of Two

Apr 13, 2023 · 43m

When two boys find their mother in the back of her car, Tulsa detectives turn to her family for help catching her killer. But at the defendant's trial, his explosive testimony leaves the prosecution's case hanging on one key piece of evidence.

Episode 7: End of the Road

Apr 20, 2023 · 43m

In Tulsa, a rookie detective is pushed to the brink searching for a beloved man who ultimately turns up brutally murdered. After a grinding two-year investigation, bringing the killer to justice could hang on the testimony of a jailhouse informan.

Episode 8: Backslide

Jul 6, 2023 · 43m

When a Tulsa father of two is shot just blocks from his ex-girlfriend's house, detectives have to decide which two persons of interest should be charged with his murder; a conflicting account challenges the result of the court case.

Episode 9: Bloodline

Jul 13, 2023 · 42m

After a former Marine is gunned down in broad daylight, Tulsa detectives must track down a family of three, suspected in the killing. But, at trial, justice hangs on whether the gunman and victim are actually who they appear to be.

Episode 10: One Good Deed

Jul 27, 2023 · 43m

Tulsa detectives believe the victim of a shooting was a good Samaritan who'd been robbed; at trial, the jury must decide if his killer actually acted in fear of his own life.

Episode 11: Among Friends

Aug 3, 2023 · 43m

Evidence at the crime scene leads detectives in Mobile, Ind., to believe a young victim was murdered by two gunmen; a high-stakes trial leaves the jury wrestling with the question of whether one of the suspects could be found not guilty.

Episode 12: Lips Are Sealed

Aug 10, 2023 · 43m

After a man is gunned down at an after-hours club, investigators and the prosecutor are left with no witnesses who are willing to say they saw the shooting; that leaves the case hanging on the defendant's claim of self-defense.

Season 8 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did After the First 48 Season 8 premiere?

After the First 48 Season 8 premiered on January 26, 2023.

How many episodes are in After the First 48 Season 8?

After the First 48 Season 8 has 12 episodes.

What is the first episode of After the First 48 Season 8?

The season opens with Season 8 Episode 1, "Chat Trap". It aired on January 26, 2023.

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