Quartile rating: 7.5/10 · 21 ratings
On Quartile, The First 48 scores 7.5/10 across five categories — strongest on Plot (Above Average).
The First 48 follows detectives from around the country during these first critical hours as they race against time to find the suspect. Gritty and fast-paced, it takes viewers behind the scenes of real-life investigations with unprecedented access to crime scenes, autopsies, forensic processing, and interrogations.