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The First 48 Season 21 Episodes
Season 21 Episode Guide
56 Episodes 2020 - 2021
Episode 1
Chain of Death
Wed, Jan 1, 2020 120 mins
A young mother and her best friend gunned down in broad daylight sets off a chain of events that Tulsa Homicide never could have imagined.
Episode 2
Taken
Thu, Jan 2, 2020 60 mins
A young man and his pregnant fiancée are executed after a failed ransom attempt. Atlanta Homicide will stop at nothing to identify the elusive suspect.
Episode 3
Down a Dark Hallway
Thu, Jan 2, 2020 60 mins
In Tulsa, detectives struggle to find a lead when a beloved grandfather is gunned down in his own home.
Episode 4
Tricked; Rogue Gun
Thu, Jan 9, 2020 60 mins
In Mobile, a 21-year-old woman is shot dead in her hotel room by a mysterious visitor. When a 42-year-old music producer is found riddled with bullets in his Gwinnett County apartment, clues point toward a madman on a shooting spree.
Episode 5
Dead Stop; Uninvited
Thu, Jan 16, 2020 60 mins
In Atlanta, when a young father is found dead in his home by his girlfriend, detectives track down the killer and find things are not as they appear. In Tulsa, a teenager is fatally shot, sending the Tulsa team on a desperate search for the motive.
Episode 6
The Invader
Thu, Jan 23, 2020 60 mins
In Tulsa, a father of three is gunned down in front of his family during a deadly crime spree. Detectives race to track down his killer before anyone else gets hurt.
Episode 7
Bridge of Lies
Thu, Jan 30, 2020 60 mins
A homeless man is stabbed to death in Tulsa.
Episode 8
Devil's Trail
Thu, Feb 6, 2020 60 mins
In Tulsa, detectives have little to go on when they find the naked body of an unknown homeless woman who was raped, strangled to death, and thrown into a dumpster.
Episode 9
The Break Up; No Good Deed
Thu, Feb 13, 2020 60 mins
A young woman in Mobile is found dead behind an abandoned building. Detectives need her boyfriend to help solve the case; a young father's murder case sends Atlanta detectives to the Poconos Mountains in search of his killers.
Episode 10
Jealous Heart; The Jump
Thu, Feb 20, 2020 60 mins
In Mobile, a beloved mother of four is killed when she can't escape her past. And in Atlanta, a detective on his first crime scene must find out why two young friends were gunned down in broad daylight.
Episode 11
Fateful Date
Thu, Feb 20, 2020 61 mins
A shy mechanic is found shot dead far from home, outside a notorious apartment complex. Detective Max Ryden needs to discover what brought him there.
Episode 12
Triggered
Thu, Feb 27, 2020 60 mins
Detective Ronnie Leatherman returns to Tulsa homicide to investigate the death of a man who crashed his car in a shopping center.
Episode 13
Brothers Down
Thu, Mar 5, 2020 60 mins
In Tulsa, two brothers are shot down after checking on their night cleaning crew. Detectives struggle to find a motive before the killer strikes again.
Episode 14
Carnage in the Streets
Thu, Mar 12, 2020 60 mins
In Mobile, two young men are gunned down within the space of 12 hours; clues point to a feud between rival cliques.
Episode 15
Late Night Ambush; Fire & Fury
Thu, Mar 19, 2020 60 mins
A father in Tulsa was ambushed by an gunman; An old man died from a fire in his apartment.
Episode 16
Life Interrupted; Lucifer
Thu, Mar 26, 2020 60 mins
In Atlanta, a young man comes home for lunch and winds up murdered when he catches a brazen thief in the act. Then, in Tulsa, an ongoing feud between two gang members leads to a fateful encounter.
Episode 17
Jackpot
Thu, Apr 2, 2020 60 mins
When a man is found shot dead in his driveway, an abandoned truck leads Tulsa Homicide to several potential suspects, but not everything is as it seems.
Episode 18
Cruel Intentions
Thu, Apr 9, 2020 60 mins
Mobile detectives investigate the murder of a young mother of two and unravel the deadly plot that took her life.
Episode 19
Gangland
Thu, Apr 16, 2020 60 mins
A young man is gunned down at a notorious apartment complex that comes under investigation when a rap video goes viral.
Episode 20
Deadly Triangle
Tue, Apr 21, 2020 61 mins
In Gwinnett County, Georgia, a man is gunned down in the early hours of the morning on his front lawn, the engine of his truck still running behind him. Rookie Detective James Lawson has to unravel a tangled web of jealousy and betrayal in order to find his killer.
Episode 21
The Standoff
Thu, Apr 23, 2020 60 mins
Tulsa Homicide responds when a father of three is gunned down at his job by suspects who end up in a standoff with police.
Episode 22
Snatched
Tue, Apr 28, 2020 61 mins
In Tulsa, a homeless man is killed after getting run over in a parking lot. Detectives work to track down the elusive driver.
Episode 23
Child's Play/Bad Intentions
Thu, Apr 30, 2020 60 mins
In Tulsa, a teenager is shot dead, and detectives must uncover the truth among his roommates' stories. In Mobile, a young man's murder sets off a retaliatory shooting.
Episode 24
Among Friends
Thu, Jul 16, 2020 60 mins
A young man was gunned down right in front of his mother's house. Detectives act fast and start their investigation by questioning the victim's own friends and family.
Episode 25
Shooting Blind/Brothers in Arms
Thu, Jul 23, 2020 60 mins
Detectives investigate whether a woman's death was a mistake or a murder.
Episode 26
Night of Lies
Thu, Jul 30, 2020 60 mins
The search for justice in the shooting of a young man in a parking lot has unfortunate consequences in Mobile.
Episode 27
Point of No Return
Thu, Aug 6, 2020 60 mins
Two friends are found dead in a car on a dead-end street in Mobile.
Episode 28
Old Flame/Bad Behavior
Thu, Aug 13, 2020 61 mins
In Tulsa, when a late night shootout leaves a young man dead, the investigation leads to a woman from his past; in Gwinnett County, Georgia, when a Marine veteran is shot, detectives must determine if a claim of self-defense is a cover for the truth.
Episode 29
Escape Plan/Path of Terror
Thu, Aug 20, 2020 61 mins
Detectives from Gwinnett are looking for a boy who might be the only eyewitness to the murder to his mother; Detectives from Tulsa look into the connection between the young man who was shot at an apartment complex where a pregnant woman was killed.
Episode 30
Skipping School/ Gamer
Thu, Aug 27, 2020 61 mins
In Atlanta, a 23-year-old man is shot dead in front of his friends after a bad deal. When a 15-year-old high school student is found on the stairs of an apartment filled with kids, witnesses need to tell the truth so Tulsa Homicide can get to their shooter.
Episode 31
Cover Story
Thu, Nov 5, 2020 61 mins
In Tulsa, after a man calls 911 claiming his girlfriend shot and killed herself, detectives discover evidence suggesting foul play.
Episode 32
Death In Desire
Thu, Nov 12, 2020 61 mins
The detectives finds something gruesome instead a charred car in New Orleans.
Episode 33
Tell No Tales/Unfair Fight
Thu, Nov 19, 2020 60 mins
Cases include: a father of two who is gunned down during an attempt to stand up for his cousin in Tulsa; and a suspect in a home invasion who might be connected to the death of an unidentified woman in New Orleans.
Episode 34
Childhood Friend; Magic Bullet
Thu, Dec 3, 2020 60 mins
A woman denies any involvement after her boyfriend gets shot in his apartment while she was with him; Investigators turn to the victim's childhood friend to find out who shot her.
Episode 35
Truly Lost
Thu, Jan 7, 2021 61 mins
Two young men are shot and killed in a car. Gwinnett County Homicide must turn to the survivors to learn the truth about what led to the shooting.
Episode 36
The Code
Thu, Jan 14, 2021 61 mins
Tulsa detectives investigate the Neighborhood Crips to solve the murder of a young man trying to leave the gang.
Episode 37
What About Me/Last Round
Thu, Jan 21, 2021 61 mins
In Tulsa, a mother of five is killed after a roadside argument spins out of control. In Mobile, a security guard tries to keep the peace and ends up brutally murdered.
Episode 38
The Price of Kindness/The Woman at the Door
Thu, Jan 28, 2021 61 mins
Tulsa homicide must find a possible victim by getting her killer to lead the way. A young Mobile man is found shot in a car minutes after another man gets ambushed.
Episode 39
Death in the Family/Love Lost
Thu, Feb 4, 2021 61 mins
In Tulsa, a woman is found dumped in a hospital parking lot after someone she trusts crosses the line. Then, in Mobile, a jealous rage leaves a father of nine dead and threatens to tear his family apart.
Episode 40
Easy Mark
Thu, Feb 11, 2021 61 mins
Tulsa detectives investigating the murder of a man with a troubled past uncover a sinister plot.
Episode 41
For Love and Honor/The Dark Side of Love
Thu, Feb 18, 2021 61 mins
In East Tulsa, a young man pays the ultimate price after standing up for his girlfriend. Then, a man in West-Tulsa is gunned down when someone from his girlfriend's past goes over the edge.
Episode 42
Inside the Tape Special #9
Thu, Feb 25, 2021 61 mins
In KCK, a dead body is discovered, but catching the killer depends on finding the crime scene. In Atlanta, surveillance footage shows a man carrying a box moments before he is shot. Detective Tracy Casey must determine if the box's contents holds the key to determining motive.
Episode 43
Vengeance / Paid in Full
Thu, Mar 11, 2021 61 mins
In Tulsa, a quadruple shooting leaves two people dead as a vigilante seeks payback for his house being targeted in a drive-by shooting. In Mobile, a man is shot in front of his fiance as a dispute over money takes a deadly turn.
Episode 44
Close to Home
Thu, Mar 18, 2021 61 mins
A father is gunned down in Tulsa after an argument.
Episode 45
The Devil You Know
Thu, Mar 25, 2021 61 mins
Mobile Homicide track a killer who shot a man in his home; but they learn not everything is what it seems.
Episode 46
Thick as Thieves
Thu, Apr 1, 2021 61 mins
In Mobile, Detective Jermaine Rogers hunts for multiple perpetrators of a home invasion that left two dead.
Episode 47
End Game
Thu, Apr 8, 2021 61 mins
In Mobile, a professor of economics is found shot dead outside his bedroom door when he doesn't show up for class.
Episode 48
Bad Cinderella
Thu, Apr 15, 2021 61 mins
A father of four is gunned down while defending his girlfriend during a brutal home invasion.
Episode 49
The Abnormals
Thu, Apr 22, 2021 61 mins
The homicide team takes on the case of a missing person in Mobile.
Episode 50
Spellbound
Thu, May 6, 2021 61 mins
In Atlanta, the life of a promising young college student takes a tragic turn when he falls under the spell of a mysterious friend. Detective Darrin Smith races to find the killer before he strikes again.
Episode 51
School's Out
Thu, May 13, 2021 61 mins
A young man is shot down while he walks home.
Episode 52
Crossfire Hurricane
Thu, May 20, 2021 61 mins
After two people are gunned down in a crowded park, detectives must rely on the public to reveal what sparked the deadly shootout.
Episode 53
Road Rage
Thu, May 27, 2021 61 mins
Mobile detectives struggle to find clues that will lead them to the killer of a father of three who was gunned down after confronting a hit-and-run driver.
Episode 54
Bleeding Heart
Sun, Aug 15, 2021 60 mins
In Tulsa, a homeless woman and her boyfriend are taken in by a friend; but when he ends up dead, they have to choose between saving themselves doing the right thing.
Episode 55
Unforgotten: Crystal
Thu, Aug 19, 2021 121 mins
Tulsa Homicide tackles its most difficult unsolved case, spanning multiple suspects and several years.
Episode 56
Out of the Darkness
Thu, Aug 26, 2021 60 mins
In Tulsa, two families devastated by domestic violence look to detectives to find justice for their loved ones.
