Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The First 48 List

• Homicide Hunter: Lt. Joe Kenda - Follows a real-life detective as he revisits his most challenging cases.
• Cold Case Files - Explores cold cases and the investigative work to solve them.
• The Killer Inside Me - A psychological thriller that delves into the mind of a murderer.
• Forensic Files - Focuses on forensic science to solve crimes, similar investigative theme.
• Real Detective - Real detectives share their most chilling cases from their perspective.
• Deadly Women - Examines female criminals and their motives for murder.
• 60 Days In - Involves undercover participants in jails to expose issues within the system.
• Criminal Minds - Follows a team of profilers as they solve criminal cases.
• The Real World: The New Orleans - Features the real-life happenings and emotions of individuals as they navigate their unique situations.
• Beyond Scared Straight - Highlights the impact of prison life on at-risk youth.
• Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel - Investigates the mysterious disappearance in the notorious hotel.
• The First 48: Missing Persons - A spin-off of The First 48 focusing on missing persons cases.
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - Follows police and detectives in solving sexual crimes.
• My Favorite Murder - A true crime comedy podcast that discusses real murder cases.
• The Killing - A police investigation shows the impact of crime on victims' families.
• Killer Inside Me - Examines the life of a killer from their perspective.
• Unsolved Mysteries - Re-examines unsolved crimes and mysteries with real footage.
• Murder Among Friends - Discusses cases where friendships turn deadly.
• Tonight's Crime With the FBI - Investigates ongoing criminal cases with FBI involvement.
• When They See Us - Dramatizes the real-life wrongful conviction of the Central Park Five.
• The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann - Explores a real missing person case with media coverage.
• American Murder: The Family Next Door - Examines a murder case through social media and news footage.
• After the First 48 - Follows the aftermath of cases featured in The First 48.
• Your Worst Nightmare - Explores chilling true crime stories based on personal experiences.
• The Confession Tapes - Investigates cases where people confess to crimes they may not have committed.
• Bad Girls Club - Follows women in a house as their personalities lead to conflicts and tensions.
• Inside the Criminal Mind - Explores the psyche of criminals to understand their motivations.
• I Am a Killer - Interviews death row inmates to shed light on their lives and crimes.
• Making a Murderer - Follows the plight of a man wrongfully convicted and his subsequent trial.
• Breaking Homicide - Investigates cold cases with insights from experts.
• The Murder of Laci Peterson - Investigates a high-profile murder case in detail.
• Evil Lives Here - Victims share their experiences with loved ones who turned out to be killers.
• The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst - A documentary series that investigates real estate heir Robert Durst's connections to murder.
• Harlan Coben's The Stranger - A mystery series based on the unraveling of secrets and threats.
• The Night Stalker - Explores the real-life crimes of a notorious serial killer.
• Who Killed Jane Doe? - Investigates Jane Doe cases to uncover their identities and stories.
• Fear Thy Neighbor - Explores real-life crimes that occur between neighbors.
• The Family I Had - A documentary focusing on a family's grief and the investigation into their loss.
• Trial By Media - Examines high-profile criminal trials and their impact on society.
• The Keepers - Investigates the unsolved murder of a nun and its connection to abuse in the community.