The First 48 Presents: Homicide Squad Atlanta

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  • 2019
  • 1 Season
  • 8.2  (315)

The First 48 Presents: Homicide Squad Atlanta is a true-crime documentary television series that premiered on A&E in 2019. The show follows a team of detectives from the Atlanta Police Department's homicide unit as they investigate some of the city's most gruesome and high-profile murders. The series features Andre Lowe, Adam Lee III, and David Quinn, who are all seasoned detectives with years of experience in the field. Throughout each episode, viewers get an inside look at the detectives' day-to-day investigations, from chasing down leads and interviewing witnesses to forensics analysis and making arrests. Unlike many other crime shows, Homicide Squad Atlanta takes a no-holds-barred approach to documenting the gritty reality of life on the front lines of policing. Viewers are given a raw and unfiltered look at the gruesome details of homicide investigations, including grisly crime scenes, graphic autopsies, and emotional interviews with family members of the victims. Throughout the series, the detectives tackle a variety of different cases, each of which presents its own unique challenges and complexities. From a deadly shooting at a gas station to a brutal home invasion, the detectives must use all of their skills and expertise to solve each case and bring justice to the families of the victims. One of the standout aspects of Homicide Squad Atlanta is its focus on the human side of crime. Rather than simply presenting the facts of each case, the show takes the time to delve into the emotions and motivations of the people involved, from the detectives themselves to the victims and their families. Whether exploring the impact of gang violence on the community or the struggles of a family grappling with the loss of a loved one, Homicide Squad Atlanta tackles big issues with compassion and sensitivity. Each episode is a reminder that behind every headline-making crime, there are real people whose lives have been forever changed. Overall, The First 48 Presents: Homicide Squad Atlanta is a gripping and thought-provoking true-crime series that is sure to appeal to fans of the genre. With its focus on the human side of policing and its unflinching look at the realities of homicide investigations, it offers a unique perspective on one of America's most pressing social issues.

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Seasons
The Cooler
6. The Cooler
February 14, 2019
A DNA hit in the Bridget Shiel murder investigations identifies a compelling new suspect who was recently imprisoned for a double homicide - Christopher Spencer. Lowe investigates Spencer's background, criminal history and cell phone records in the wake of Bridget's murder sending him to Arkansas to speak with Spencer's family, and ultimately to the prison where Spencer is held to interview him face-to-face.
Hot Sun, Cold Blood
5. Hot Sun, Cold Blood
February 7, 2019
On the one-year anniversary of Bridget Shiel's brutal murder, with no progress on finding her killer, Lowe organizes a vigil and canvass to try and generate new leads and give her family some resolution.
Secrets & Lies
4. Secrets & Lies
January 31, 2019
New leads emerge in the Fallen Angel case; and a man is brutally beaten and shot to death in the heart of a wealthy neighborhood in Atlanta.
The Jealous Kind
3. The Jealous Kind
January 24, 2019
After an intense interrogation, Detective Logan finally gets his suspect to confess to brutally murdering Misha Moore over $8 dollars.
The Dark Staircase
2. The Dark Staircase
January 17, 2019
The Fallen Angel investigation takes homicide detectives back to the scene of the crime. As they sweep the city park for evidence, they discover a surveillance camera with vital footage of the victim's car at the time of her murder.
Fallen Angel
1. Fallen Angel
January 10, 2019
A beautiful teenager is found naked and shot to death in a city park. With no evidence to work with, rookie detective Andre Lowe struggles to unravel the mystery.
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The First 48 Presents: Homicide Squad Atlanta is a true-crime documentary television series that premiered on A&E in 2019. The show follows a team of detectives from the Atlanta Police Department's homicide unit as they investigate some of the city's most gruesome and high-profile murders.

The series features Andre Lowe, Adam Lee III, and David Quinn, who are all seasoned detectives with years of experience in the field. Throughout each episode, viewers get an inside look at the detectives' day-to-day investigations, from chasing down leads and interviewing witnesses to forensics analysis and making arrests.

Unlike many other crime shows, Homicide Squad Atlanta takes a no-holds-barred approach to documenting the gritty reality of life on the front lines of policing. Viewers are given a raw and unfiltered look at the gruesome details of homicide investigations, including grisly crime scenes, graphic autopsies, and emotional interviews with family members of the victims.

Throughout the series, the detectives tackle a variety of different cases, each of which presents its own unique challenges and complexities. From a deadly shooting at a gas station to a brutal home invasion, the detectives must use all of their skills and expertise to solve each case and bring justice to the families of the victims.

One of the standout aspects of Homicide Squad Atlanta is its focus on the human side of crime. Rather than simply presenting the facts of each case, the show takes the time to delve into the emotions and motivations of the people involved, from the detectives themselves to the victims and their families.

Whether exploring the impact of gang violence on the community or the struggles of a family grappling with the loss of a loved one, Homicide Squad Atlanta tackles big issues with compassion and sensitivity. Each episode is a reminder that behind every headline-making crime, there are real people whose lives have been forever changed.

Overall, The First 48 Presents: Homicide Squad Atlanta is a gripping and thought-provoking true-crime series that is sure to appeal to fans of the genre. With its focus on the human side of policing and its unflinching look at the realities of homicide investigations, it offers a unique perspective on one of America's most pressing social issues.

  • Premiere Date
    January 10, 2019
  • IMDB Rating
    8.2  (315)