Murder in the First 2014
What is Murder in the First?
Murder in the First is a television series that premiered in 2014. The show is set in San Francisco and follows the work of homicide detectives as they investigate crimes.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2014
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 32
- Runtime
- 43 minutes
- First aired
- Jun 9, 2014
- Last aired
- Sep 4, 2016
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- TNT
- Genres
- Mystery, Drama, Crime
- Updated
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Overview
Murder in the First is a television series that premiered in 2014. The show is set in San Francisco and follows the work of homicide detectives as they investigate crimes. The series was created by Steven Bochco and Eric Lodal, and it stars Taye Diggs and Kathleen Robertson. The show focuses on a single case per season, exploring the complexities of the investigation and its impact on those involved. The series aired for several seasons, with a strong focus on character development and the intricacies of the law. The show blends elements of mystery, drama, and crime, providing a gripping and thought-provoking viewing experience.
Should you watch it?
“Two San Francisco detectives chase a single, season‑long murder mystery.”
- Complex, season‑spanning case that deepens each episode
- Strong performances by Taye Diggs and Kathleen Robertson
- Atmospheric San Francisco setting
- TV‑MA rating limits younger viewers
- Mixed critical reception
Watch it if you enjoy gritty, character‑driven crime dramas that unfold over a full season.
The series contains mature themes, violence, and strong language, making it suitable for adult audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Pilot Jun 9, 2014
- E2 The City of Sisterly Love Jun 16, 2014
- E3 Who's Your Daddy Jun 23, 2014
- E4 Burning Woman Jun 30, 2014
- E5 Pants on Fire Jul 7, 2014
- E6 Punch Drunk Jul 14, 2014
- E7 Suck My Alibi Jul 21, 2014
- E8 Win Some, Lose Some Jul 28, 2014
- E9 Family Matters Aug 4, 2014
- E10 Blunt the Edge Aug 11, 2014
Frequently asked questions
Who are the main detectives?
The series follows homicide detectives Terry English and Hildy Mulligan.
When did the show first air?
It premiered on June 9, 2014.
How many seasons are there?
The show ran for three seasons.
What genre does the series belong to?
It is a mystery, drama, and crime series rated TV‑MA.
Does each season focus on one case?
Yes, each season centers on a single investigation that spans the entire season.