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The Worst Episodes of Cold Justice

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From Executive Producer Dick Wolf, this true crime investigative series follows veteran prosecutor Kelly Siegler, and her rotating team of seasoned detectives, as they travel to small towns across the country and help local law-enforcement agencies

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Cold Justice Season 6 Episode 7 - A Desperate Father
    7.1/10(23 votes)

    #1 - A Desperate Father

    S6:E7

    Kelly and Steve investigate the tragic murder of a 17-year-old girl found strangled to death by the railroad tracks. When their investigation hits roadblock after roadblock, can they uncover the truth and get justice for her grieving father?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Cold Justice Season 7 Episode 1 - Beloved Veteran
    7.1/10(35 votes)

    #2 - Beloved Veteran

    S7:E1

    Kelly and the team help the Lake Station Police department look into the 2007 slaying of a kind-hearted WWII veteran killed with a sledgehammer. Tracing the purchases on his stolen credit card may be the key to solving the case.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Cold Justice Season 7 Episode 3 - Killer at the Door
    7.1/10(27 votes)

    #3 - Killer at the Door

    S7:E3

    Kelly and Steve join the Kankakee Police Department to help a woman who just missed seeing her mother's killer at their front door when she was 11 years old. Decades later, can she recall any clues to help crack the case?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Cold Justice Season 7 Episode 5 - Some Kind of Monster
    7.1/10(25 votes)

    #4 - Some Kind of Monster

    S7:E5

    Kelly, Tonya and the Alcoa Police Department investigate the brutal 1990 rape and murder of a beloved 80-year-old grandmother. Was it a sadistic random intruder or a member of her own family?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Cold Justice Season 7 Episode 6 - The Reporter
    7.1/10(27 votes)

    #5 - The Reporter

    S7:E6

    Jennifer Servo was a beautiful, ambitious reporter when she was shockingly murdered in 2002. Kelly and Steve are determined to help the Abilene Police Department catch her killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Cold Justice Season 6 Episode 12 - Three Generations Gone
    7.2/10(25 votes)

    #6 - Three Generations Gone

    S6:E12

    Kelly and Tonya delve into the grisly multiple murders of a young mother, grandmother, toddler, and newborn baby; forensic handwriting analysis could help identify the killer and author of a frightening message written on the wall.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Cold Justice Season 5 Episode 21 - Mystery on the Mountain
    7.3/10(32 votes)

    #7 - Mystery on the Mountain

    S5:E21

    Kelly and Abbey investigate the 2012 disappearance of Brian Shookman, a young father who was traveling to Idaho to attend a family reunion, but never showed up. As the list of suspects grows, can the team uncover the truth behind his vanishing?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Cold Justice Season 7 Episode 4 - Enemy Next Door
    7.3/10(27 votes)

    #8 - Enemy Next Door

    S7:E4

    Kelly and Steve extend their stay in Illinois to help the Kankakee Police Department look into another mysterious case – the unsolved homicide of a beautiful mother-to-be and her unborn child. Did a love triangle she was involved in turn deadly?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Cold Justice Season 7 Episode 8 - Stabbed in the Heart
    7.3/10(20 votes)

    #9 - Stabbed in the Heart

    S7:E8

    On the morning of his graduation, a young man discovered his father dead on his front steps, stabbed in the heart. It's up to the Cold Justice team and Anderson County Sheriff's Office to put together the pieces and solve this shocking crime.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Cold Justice Season 5 Episode 19 - Valentine's Day Violence
    7.4/10(32 votes)

    #10 - Valentine's Day Violence

    S5:E19

    Kelly and Tonya investigate the 2016 murder of Heyzel Obando, a young Florida mother shot to death in her own home. It’ll take cutting-edge forensic technology and old-school interrogation techniques to catch her killer and bring justice to her grieving mother.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Cold Justice Season 6 Episode 1 - Holiday Homicide
    7.4/10(35 votes)

    #11 - Holiday Homicide

    S6:E1

    Kelly and Abbey head to Stafford, Texas to investigate the cold-blooded killing of a tow truck business owner, Jerry Don Humphrey. Their investigation uncovers a twisted world of alleged abuse, infidelity, and a possible murder-for-hire plot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Cold Justice Season 6 Episode 24 - Digging for Justice
    7.4/10(21 votes)

    #12 - Digging for Justice

    S6:E24

    Kelly and Tonya investigate the mysterious disappearance of a mother who went missing after a Fourth of July celebration; an old tip on where her body might be buried takes a turn when cadaver dogs signal they've found something.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Cold Justice Season 6 Episode 2 - Deadly Premonition
    7.5/10(33 votes)

    #13 - Deadly Premonition

    S6:E2

    Kelly and Steve try to solve the mysterious murder of a father beaten and shot to death in his home with his 6-year-old daughter asleep nearby. The key to identifying his killer may lie in the secret audio recordings found in his attic.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Cold Justice Season 6 Episode 4 - Unnatural Causes (Rio Arriba County, NM)
    7.5/10(27 votes)

    #14 - Unnatural Causes (Rio Arriba County, NM)

    S6:E4

    In Rio Arriba County, NM, Kelly and Steve investigate the strange case of a man who appeared to have died from natural causes. But when his cremation revealed a bullet in his body, his death became a murder investigation. Is it too late to crack the case?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Cold Justice Season 6 Episode 14 - Shot in the Dark
    7.5/10(27 votes)

    #15 - Shot in the Dark

    S6:E14

    Kelly and Steve look into the 2007 murder of a single father who was gunned down by a sharpshooter with a high-powered rifle. State-of-the-art digital forensics may help poke a hole in the suspect's alibi.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Cold Justice Season 7 Episode 7 - Stolen Beauty
    7.5/10(23 votes)

    #16 - Stolen Beauty

    S7:E7

    Kelly and Abbey help the Beaumont Police Department investigate the 1999 disappearance of a popular single mother. Did one of the men seeking her affection take their obsession too far?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Cold Justice Season 8 Episode 3 - Mountain of Secrets
    7.5/10(10 votes)

    #17 - Mountain of Secrets

    S8:E3

    The "Cold Justice" team investigates the mysterious death of a pregnant mother whose skull was found on a wooded mountain; with multiple suspects and conflicting stories, can they uncover the truth and get justice for her and her unborn child?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Cold Justice Season 5 Episode 6 - Preacher's Mother
    7.6/10(38 votes)

    #18 - Preacher's Mother

    S5:E6

    Kelly and Steve investigate the brutal slaying of beloved mother Eloise Payne, who was stabbed 38 times in her Michigan home; a mysterious car spotted in the area may hold the key to identifying her killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Cold Justice Season 5 Episode 16 - Texas Tragedy
    7.6/10(29 votes)

    #19 - Texas Tragedy

    S5:E16

    The Jasper County Sheriff's Department assist Kelly and Johnny as they sort through family drama and doomsday rumors to help a daughter unravel the mystery surrounding the 2012 disappearance of her 56-year-old mother.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Cold Justice Season 6 Episode 13 - A Mother's Last Words
    7.6/10(23 votes)

    #20 - A Mother's Last Words

    S6:E13

    Kelly and Abbey investigate the brutal slaying of a pregnant woman who was able to call 911 but died before naming her killer. Eyewitnesses at a nearby bar could help crack the case-if they'll talk.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Cold Justice Season 7 Episode 9 - Bound and Gagged
    7.6/10(26 votes)

    #21 - Bound and Gagged

    S7:E9

    Kelly and Steve head to his home state to aid the Racine Police Department in solving the homicide of a young mother abducted from her job as a security guard and found bound and gagged in the trunk of her car.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Cold Justice Season 5 Episode 13 - Backwater Bloodshed (Concordia Parish, LA)
    7.7/10(34 votes)

    #22 - Backwater Bloodshed (Concordia Parish, LA)

    S5:E13

    Kelly and Steve head into Louisiana to work with the Concordia Parish Sheriff's Office and investigate the 2016 homicide of a 26-year-old whose body was found on the banks of the bayou. Can the team finally bring justice to his grieving family?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Cold Justice Season 6 Episode 6 - Out In the Cold
    7.7/10(24 votes)

    #23 - Out In the Cold

    S6:E6

    Kelly and Terri tackle the mysterious 1986 murder of a young Native American mother whose skull was found in the woods. Her infant daughter, now grown, is desperate to know if her father was involved.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Cold Justice Season 6 Episode 10 - Victim or Villian?
    7.7/10(24 votes)

    #24 - Victim or Villian?

    S6:E10

    Kelly and Steve investigate the tragic homicides of a pregnant mother and her two-year-old son who died in an apartment fire while her husband escaped. An arson specialist is called in to help make sense of the clues and catch the killer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Cold Justice Season 6 Episode 15 - Dangerous Rendezvous
    7.7/10(27 votes)

    #25 - Dangerous Rendezvous

    S6:E15

    On June 13, 2018 in Dunlap, TN, 42-year-old single mom Tiffany Holbert went for her nightly walk and vanished. The last time she was seen alive was by an ATM security camera, which could hold the key to solving her disappearance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"A Desperate Father" is the worst rated episode of "Cold Justice". It scored 7.1/10 based on 23 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/20/2021. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Beloved Veteran".