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The First 48

The series follows detectives during the hours immediately following a homicide.

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Dion Graham
Narrator
Nathan Schilling
Self - Cpl., Tulsa Homicide
Jason White
Self - Det., Tulsa Homicide

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Episode 1

Four Shots

Thu, Jan 1, 2026

In North Charleston, South Carolina, detectives track down the killer of a man asleep in a trailer next to an armed robbery scene where shots were fired.

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Awards

  • 2016 - IDA Award - Best Episodic Series - nominated
  • 2015 - Voice Arts Award - Outstanding Narration - TV or Film, Best Voiceover - nominated
  • 2019 - Golden Trailer - Best Original Score (TV Spot/Trailer/Teaser for a Series) - nominated
  • 2006 - IDA Award - Continuing Series - nominated

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