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20/20•Season 45•Episode 2

The Principal's Wife

7.5/10 · 10 votesOct 15, 202180 min

Ranked #16 of 26 in Season 45•−0.1 vs season avg

Joe Bryan, a former principal in Clifton, Texas, was convicted of murdering his wife Mickey Bryan in 1985, a crime he maintains he didn't commit. Was it connected to another murder in the small town?

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The Principal's Wife

Do No Harm

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Sincerely, the Happy Face Killer

Goodnight, Mother

Escape From A House Of Horror

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The Deadly Take

I Now Pronounce You Dead

Fall of the House of Murdaugh

Adam…& Evil

Gone at Dawn

You've Got Jail

Home Sweet Murder

The Dropout: The Rise and Con of Elizabeth Holmes

The Cult Next Door: The Mystery and Madness of Heaven's Gate

The Devil You Know

Dead Man Talking

Hell in Heels

Words to Die By

Gone Before the Storm

Lock the Door Behind You

Double Life, Double Murder

Laura Lee Day

The Last Hunt

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Episode Summary

"The Principal's Wife" is episode 2 of 20/20 season 45. It scored 7.5/10 from 10 votes, ranking #16 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.6). It aired on October 15, 2021.

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