- 10.0/101 votesLoading...
#1 - A Hidden America: Children of the Mountains
Season 31 Episode 25 - Aired 2/13/2009
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- 8.8/1022 votesLoading...
#2 - Dying to Meet You
Season 46 Episode 33 - Aired 6/2/2023
After a popular local musician is found dead, covert police surveillance uncovers horrific murders in Colorado and exposes a killer.
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- 8.6/10113 votesLoading...
#3 - Escape From A House Of Horror
Season 45 Episode 7 - Aired 11/19/2021
13 children were held captive by their parents in a survival story like you’ve never seen. Now, hear from the family for the first time.
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- 8.6/1014 votesLoading...
#4 - Gone at Dawn
Season 45 Episode 13 - Aired 1/28/2022
For over 26 years, authorities tried to locate Jodi Huisentruit, a 27-year-old anchorwoman who vanished in Mason City, Iowa. Now “20/20” explores surprising new leads in the case.
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- 8.6/1013 votesLoading...
#5 - Cold to the Touch
Season 46 Episode 10 - Aired 11/29/2022
A mysterious drug overdose kills new mom Christina Harris. Would she leave behind a crucial clue that actually points to a killer?
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- 8.5/1015 votesLoading...
#6 - The Final Act
Season 42 Episode 38 - Aired 5/31/2019
Daniel Wozniak was a community theater actor in California when he was arrested for the murders of Sam Herr, a war veteran, and Julie Kibuishi, a college student and dancer, in May 2010.
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- 8.5/1016 votesLoading...
#7 - Trapped
Season 43 Episode 12 - Aired 1/3/2020
Interviews with Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, and Michelle Knight, who made headlines when they escaped their Cleveland kidnapper's home, after a decade of captivity.
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- 8.5/1011 votesLoading...
#8 - If I Can't Have You...
Season 44 Episode 26 - Aired 5/21/2021
New details are revealed in the case of a missing Colorado mom who secretly ran an expensive escort business.
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- 8.5/1018 votesLoading...
#9 - Last Seen in Lakeland
Season 46 Episode 1 - Aired 9/23/2022
For three decades, Leo Schofield has been serving life in prison since his wife’s brutal stabbing. The “20/20” season 45 premiere poses the question: is Leo in prison for the crime of another man?
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- 8.5/1014 votesLoading...
#10 - Chippendales Murder
Season 46 Episode 13 - Aired 12/16/2022
Behind the glitz and glam of one of the sexiest shows in entertainment, an FBI investigation revealed Chippendales founder Steve Banerjee was the mastermind behind multiple murder-for-hire plots.
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- 8.4/1021 votesLoading...
#11 - Switched at Birth or Stolen?
Season 43 Episode 10 - Aired 11/29/2019
Thirty years after she had learned that she was switched at birth, Kimberly Mays reveals the details about her tough childhood and her struggle with her identity; interviews with Kimberly's biological siblings, and her mother, Regina Twigg;
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- 8.4/1019 votesLoading...
#12 - You've Got Jail
Season 45 Episode 14 - Aired 2/11/2022
Michigan mother of three Sharee Miller sat in the center of a complicated love triangle. She used sex, deception and the internet to pit her lover, Jerry Cassaday against her husband Bruce Miller.
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- 8.4/1012 votesLoading...
#13 - A Captive Student
Season 46 Episode 11 - Aired 12/2/2022
Police launch a 38-day nationwide manhunt to find a 15-year-old Tennessee student taken by her teacher.
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- 8.4/1018 votesLoading...
#14 - Unholy Matrimony
Season 46 Episode 26 - Aired 4/7/2023
An open marriage, a secret affair, and a sinister plot for murder.
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- 8.4/1018 votesLoading...
#15 - Long Island Serial Killer
Season 46 Episode 36 - Aired 9/8/2023
The investigation of the Gilgo Beach murders, featuring interviews with family members of the victims and key players in the case - including Suffolk County Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison and Suffolk County Defense Attorney Ray Tierney.
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- 8.3/1016 votesLoading...
#16 - Murder in Atlanta
Season 44 Episode 18 - Aired 3/19/2021
A special edition of "20/20" looks into the shootings in Georgia and the rise in hate crimes against the Asian American Pacific Islander community.
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- 8.3/1023 votesLoading...
#17 - The Darkest Night
Season 46 Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/2022
New details about the case of 17-year-old Brittanee Drexel, whose disappearance while on spring break stumped police for years.
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- 8.3/1019 votesLoading...
#18 - Kill Or Be Killed?
Season 46 Episode 18 - Aired 2/3/2023
Was it a case of self-defense or murder after a mom of two shot and killed her partner?
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- 8.3/1031 votesLoading...
#19 - 'Til Death Do Us Part
Season 47 Episode 25 - Aired 4/19/2024
After a small-town minister is killed at home, police uncover the dark truth of his marriage.
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- 8.2/108 votesLoading...
- 8.2/1024 votesLoading...
#21 - Siegfried & Roy: Behind the Magic
Season 43 Episode 1 - Aired 9/27/2019
How Siegfried Fischbacher and Roy Horn rose to fame, survived the tiger accident and changed Las Vegas forever.
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- 8.2/1015 votesLoading...
#22 - Undercover Girlfriend
Season 43 Episode 8 - Aired 11/15/2019
When a University of Illinois scholar goes missing, a suspect's girlfriend works with the FBI to go under cover and secretly record a conversation that ultimately cracks the case.
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- 8.2/1020 votesLoading...
#23 - A Tangled Web
Season 44 Episode 7 - Aired 12/5/2020
A woman's seemingly obsessive and threatening messages to an ex precede a stunning twist.
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- 8.2/1015 votesLoading...
#24 - Lock the Door Behind You
Season 45 Episode 23 - Aired 5/13/2022
Never-before-broadcast video gives insight into the mind of serial killer Henry Louis Wallace, who confessed to 11 murders from 1990-1994, and his only surviving victim speaks in his first interview.
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- 8.2/1014 votesLoading...
#25 - Red Handed
Season 46 Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/2022
Video evidence leads police to learn the shocking identity of a former Arkansas senator’s killer.
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The Best Episodes of 20/20
Every episode of 20/20 ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of 20/20!
20/20 is an American television newsmagazine that has been broadcast on ABC since June 6, 1978. Created by ABC News executive Roone Arledge, the show...
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Best Episodes Summary
"A Hidden America: Children of the Mountains" is the best rated episode of "20/20". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/13/2009. This episode scored 1.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Dying to Meet You".