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When does The First 48 Season 16 come out?

The First 48 Season 16 premiered Thursday, December 1, 2016 on A&E and ended Thursday, August 3, 2017. The season has 22 episodes.

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The First 48 Season 16 release schedule

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1. Deadly Premonition

After a young woman has a deadly premonition, the New Orleans homicide team discovers her killer may have killed before.

Thursday · 9 years ago

2. Taken for a Ride

In Atlanta, a brash murder in front of an elementary school turns up a familiar name.

Thursday · 9 years ago

3. Killer Contact

When a young man is found shot dead in his van, Tulsa Homicide retraces his final hours and gets caught up in a web of lies.

Thursday · 9 years ago

4. Mr. New Orleans / No Shelter

New Orleans Homicide works the stabbing death of an infamous local criminal. In Minneapolis, a squabble amongst friends leaves a woman brutally murdered in a bus station.

Thursday · 9 years ago

5. Bad Romance / Out of Control

In Minneapolis, when a young Somali girl is executed in bed, Sergeants Charlie Adams and Chris Thomsen uncover a secret relationship that may have turned deadly. In Tulsa, a beloved son is shot dead when a house party spins out of control, and Detective Ronnie Leatherman hits roadblocks in his search for a desperate and dangerous killer.

Thursday · 9 years ago

6. Murder on the Bluff

When a turf war leaves an elderly woman dead, Atlanta Homicide turns up the heat to prevent more bloodshed.

Thursday · 9 years ago

7. A Fighting Chance

When an argument at a local bar ends with a young social activist shot sixteen times, Tulsa Detective Ronnie Leatherman searches for answers in a divided community.

Thursday · 9 years ago

8. Deadly Favor / Just Kids

Detective Rayell Johnson investigates the shooting death of an elderly New Orleans man found dead outside his home. A man and a woman are caught on camera committing a murder.

Thursday · 9 years ago

9. Deadly Lies / Stay Down

In Tulsa, when a man is shot and run over by a car, Detective John Brown must cut through conflicting stories to separate friend from foe. In Atlanta, when one man is killed and another clings to life after a gunman opens fire outside of a nightclub, surveillance video will be key to Detective Summer Benton’s investigation.

Thursday · 9 years ago

10. The Other Wife

When a father is gunned down protecting his wife in Kansas City, detectives hope his ex-wife knows who wanted him dead.

Thursday · 9 years ago

11. Love Hate / A Soldier's Life

In Tulsa, a young woman goes on the run when her boyfriend is murdered. In Atlanta, an army veteran is gunned down after helping a homeless man.

Monday · 9 years ago

12. A Man's Game

In Atlanta, when a young man is shot and left to die in the bushes, a mysterious white Town Car will be the key to Detective Calvin Thomas’s investigation.

Thursday · 9 years ago

13. Fatal Mistake

A night out leaves an innocent man dead. When solid leads hit dead ends, detectives discover a motive they never expected.

Thursday · 9 years ago

14. Bullets Have No Names

A retired pre-school teacher is killed and detectives rely on a witness to crack the case.

Thursday · 9 years ago

15. Fatal Showdown / Deadly Text

In Tulsa, a man is gunned down in broad daylight, but the truth may be more than it appears. Meanwhile in New Orleans, a man is shot eight times in his own home when a text message falls into the hands of a killer.

Thursday · 9 years ago

16. Deadly Rap

Detectives uncover a vengeful motive while investigating a shootout in an Atlanta rap studio that left two men dead.

Thursday · 9 years ago

17. Officer Down

When one of their own is executed in cold blood, detectives discover he may not be the killer’s first victim. Can New Orleans homicide stop a suspect who targets the law before more blood is shed?

Thursday · 9 years ago

18. Dangerous Business

When a suburban teenager is found dead in a robbery gone bad, Minneapolis Detective Emily Dunphy must find out which of the victim’s friends may have double-crossed him.

Thursday · 9 years ago

19. Deadly Dispute / Heart to Heart

In Tulsa, a running street battle leaves a young father dead. And in Atlanta, a man defending his mother’s honor gets shot in the back.

Thursday · 9 years ago

20. In the Line of Fire / Over the Edge

When a New Orleans teenager is gunned down walking from the store, Detective Wayne DeLarge must determine if the killer is friend or foe. In Kansas City, a local businessman is executed and Detective Jason Sutton looks to his employees for a motive.

Thursday · 9 years ago

21. House of Horrors / Final Sacrifice

In Tulsa, a vicious hammer attack leaves two young men clinging to life. Detectives race to catch the suspect before he strikes again. In Atlanta, detectives discover a selfless act performed by their victim led to his murder.

Thursday · 9 years ago

22. A Murder in Mobile Finale

When a homeless man is gunned down on the sidewalk, Mobile detectives discover a petty motive.

Thursday · 9 years ago

The First 48 Season 16 FAQ

When does The First 48 Season 16 come out?

The First 48 Season 16 premiered Thursday, December 1, 2016 on A&E.

How many episodes are in The First 48 Season 16?

The First 48 Season 16 has 22 episodes.

Are new episodes of The First 48 Season 16 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the The First 48 Season 16 finale?

The The First 48 Season 16 finale (Episode 22) aired Thursday, August 3, 2017.

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