48 Hours S35E11 — What Happened to the Perfect Child?

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48 Hours•Season 35•Episode 11

What Happened to the Perfect Child?

8.6/10 · 50 votesDec 4, 202143 min

Ranked #1 of 30 in Season 35•+1.4 vs season avg

After a young girl is adopted from Russia, her American parents come to believe she is capable of murder and return her. Years later, "48 Hours" contributor Troy Roberts learns her surprising story.

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Episode Summary

"What Happened to the Perfect Child?" is episode 11 of 48 Hours season 35. It scored 8.6/10 from 50 votes, ranking #1 of 30 episodes this season (season average 7.2). It aired on December 4, 2021.

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