The First 48: Season 22
Season 22 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The First 48 Season 21.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 22 Progress Shield
Final Word
Sep 21, 2023 · 43 min
In Mobile, a man is gunned down in front of his family, and it’s up to Det. Jermaine Rogers to sift through differing accounts of the incident to find the truth.
Cut Short
Sep 28, 2023 · 43 min
After a 14-year-old boy is shot to death outside of a friend’s house, detectives wonder if he was caught in the middle of a sinister plot.
I Killed
Oct 5, 2023 · 43 min
When a man is found inside of a truck, stabbed 45 times, a bilingual Tulsa community comes together to help Detective Mark Kennedy identify the victim and track down his killer.
Unforgotten: Ben
Oct 12, 2023 · 43 min
A young man is murdered while defending his friends during a home invasion. Retired Detective Ronnie Leatherman hands off the case to Detective Lacy Lansdown, who must now seek jus
Little Girl Lost
Oct 19, 2023
Detective Angela Carter takes over the case of a missing teenage girl and wonders if the key to her disappearance could lie shockingly close to home.
Cold Fury
Nov 30, 2023
In Tulsa, detectives scour the city for a man on the run while trying to uncover the truth behind a woman's mysterious injuries.
Lost and Found
Dec 7, 2023
When a woman's body is discovered in her car on an overgrown lot outside of Mobile, Det. Glenn Barton traces her final steps to find out who or what is ultimately responsible for h
Innocents Lost
Dec 28, 2023
When a house fire turns out to be a triple murder involving a 7-year-old girl, Tulsa Homicide takes it personally.