About this episode

This episode introduces the podcast adaptation of the A&E series The First 48, focusing on critical homicide investigations.

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. Listen here: https://pod.link/6786011424

People in this episode

Host: Heidi Wong

Topics covered

• homicide investigation
• true crime
• interrogation
• case breakthroughs
• real detectives

Keywords

• murder
• detectives
• investigation
• true crime
• interrogations
• breakthroughs
• podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Crime House, A&E, A&E Global Media, ITV America

Books & works: The First 48

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