

TV series
The First 48: Missing Persons
2011–2013, English, on A&E.
The First 48: Missing Persons is an American documentary television series on A&E. The series debuted on June 2, 2011, with the second season premiering on March 15, 2012.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 16
- Episode length
- 45 min
- Status
- Ended in 2013
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Where to watch The First 48: Missing Persons
The First 48: Missing Persons is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, and A&E in India.
Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S3 E5: Into the Woods
Aired 14 February 2013
Seasons 3
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 2 June 2011
- Last aired
- 14 February 2013
- Network
- A&E
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-14
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What The First 48: Missing Persons is based on
The First 48: Missing Persons is based on The First 48, a television series.
Television series
The First 48
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The First 48: Missing Persons: quick answers
Is The First 48: Missing Persons worth watching?
The First 48: Missing Persons doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of The First 48: Missing Persons are there?
The First 48: Missing Persons has 3 seasons and 16 episodes, about 45 minutes each.
Is The First 48: Missing Persons finished?
Yes. The First 48: Missing Persons ended in 2013, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The First 48: Missing Persons on?
The First 48: Missing Persons is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, and A&E in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
The First 48: Missing Persons parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The First 48: Missing Persons is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The First 48: Missing Persons?
If you liked The First 48: Missing Persons, try The Vow, Real Detective, Unsolved Mysteries.
What is The First 48: Missing Persons based on?
The First 48: Missing Persons is based on The First 48, a television series.
