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The Best Episodes of Caught in the Net

Every episode of Caught in the Net ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Caught in the Net!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Caught in the Net Season 1 Episode 4 - I Was Not Expecting to Be Found
    7.8/10(23 votes)

    #1 - I Was Not Expecting to Be Found

    S1:E4

    When two 13-year-old girls go missing, detectives immediately turn to their digital devices for clues to where they might be. Discovering the girls have been talking to strange men online, it's a race against time to find them before it's too late.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Caught in the Net Season 2 Episode 4 - The Dog Knows
    7.7/10(15 votes)

    #2 - The Dog Knows

    S2:E4

    When police find 64-year-old nurse Athena Valentiny brutally murdered in her home, investigators follow the digital trail her killer left behind. They cross-reference the digital evidence with surveillance video to reveal who took her life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Caught in the Net Season 1 Episode 5 - No More Sunshine
    7.6/10(17 votes)

    #3 - No More Sunshine

    S1:E5

    The remains of Brendan Creatato, a 3-year-old boy, are found less than a kilometer from his house in Westmont, NJ. The researchers follow digital clues to help track the murderer and resolve the case.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Caught in the Net Season 2 Episode 2 - A Hole in Time
    7.5/10(11 votes)

    #4 - A Hole in Time

    S2:E2

    When single dad David Heisler goes missing, digital clues lead detectives into the desert, but the trail stops cold. Investigators ask digital forensics experts to help them unravel this twisted mystery and reveal the truth of what happened.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Caught in the Net Season 2 Episode 1 - The Man in the Mirror
    7.4/10(16 votes)

    #5 - The Man in the Mirror

    S2:E1

    Two men are shot in the middle of the night, and the only witness has no idea who the gunman is. Omaha PD detectives turn to digital forensics, hoping hidden data buried in the victims' cell phones will help track down the killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Caught in the Net Season 2 Episode 3 - Digital Crumbs
    7.4/10(12 votes)

    #6 - Digital Crumbs

    S2:E3

    When family man Ricky Saxton is found murdered, investigators turn to a forensic data specialist at the FBI to help locate a missing piece of the puzzle. A deleted snapshot buried deep within the data leads them to Ricky's killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Caught in the Net Season 1 Episode 3 - One Last Post
    7.1/10(15 votes)

    #7 - One Last Post

    S1:E3

    When 26-year-old Erica Crippen Crosby disappears from her home in Mount Laurel, NJ, detectives must follow a digital trail to uncover the horrifying truth about what happened to her.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Caught in the Net Season 1 Episode 2 - Monster in the Woods
    7.0/10(21 votes)

    #8 - Monster in the Woods

    S1:E2

    The tragic murder of a 14-year-old girl walking her dog in Armada, MI, leaves behind little physical evidence, forcing investigators to enter the digital world in search of virtual clues the killer has no idea they left behind.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Caught in the Net Season 1 Episode 6 - Digital Lies
    7.0/10(12 votes)

    #9 - Digital Lies

    S1:E6

    When 21-year-old Julie Ann Gonzalez goes missing out of the blue, the detectives from Austin, TX, try to map a digital trail of clues that lead to a terrifying truth about her sudden disappearance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Caught in the Net Season 2 Episode 5 - Out of Chaos
    6.8/10(13 votes)

    #10 - Out of Chaos

    S2:E5

    The identity of the killer responsible for stabbing 22-year-old Maurice Skeen during a street brawl in Albany, NY, lies hidden in chaos; facing an almost total lack of physical evidence, detectives must decode the digital to unmask the perpetrator.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Caught in the Net Season 2 Episode 7 - The Vest
    6.8/10(11 votes)

    #11 - The Vest

    S2:E7

    When widow Valena Shepherd is found dead at home, police suspect foul play. Investigators follow digital clues that suggest Valena knew her killer and hope the data contained within a digital heart monitor device pinpoints the perpetrator.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Caught in the Net Season 1 Episode 1 - Heart Rate & Time
    6.7/10(23 votes)

    #12 - Heart Rate & Time

    S1:E1

    When a co-worker finds 67-year-old Karen Navarra dead in a bloody scene at her San Jose, CA, home, the physical evidence baffles police, until they discover data from Navarra's FitBit watch to solve the brutal crime.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Caught in the Net Season 2 Episode 8 - Random Data
    6.6/10(11 votes)

    #13 - Random Data

    S2:E8

    When 12-year-old Aynis Vargas dies in a seemingly random attack at a party. Investigators piece together clues from social media, cell phone data, and surveillance footage to try to get justice for Aynis, her family, and the whole community.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Caught in the Net Season 2 Episode 6 - Monsters Are Real
    6.4/10(6 votes)

    #14 - Monsters Are Real

    S2:E6

    After the murder of young mother Morgan Ashlye Fox, investigators don't have much physical evidence. With numerous suspects in the frame, digital evidence reveals the secrets of a monster hiding in plain sight.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"I Was Not Expecting to Be Found" is the best rated episode of "Caught in the Net". It scored 7.8/10 based on 23 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/4/2022. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Dog Knows".