Route 187 vs The First 48
Route 187 has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.9/10 for The First 48). The First 48 is the older of the two (2004 against 2026). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Route 187
The First 48| Route 187 | The First 48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2004 |
| Seasons | 1 | 29 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Documentary, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Mark E. Swinton, Tyler Perry | – |
| Main cast | Josef Cannon, Clark Moore, Nicky Buggs, Cuyle Carvin, Mia Hunt | Dion Graham |
Synopsis
Route 187
Citizens combat urban violence until a bus driver and student's murders by thugs spark outrage, leading authorities to hunt the culprits captured on video.
The First 48
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.
Where to watch
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