7.7/106 votes#1 - The Investigation
Season 12 Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/2024
A Philadelphia murder reveals decades of misconduct in the city's criminal justice system and raises questions about whether police caught the right person.
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5.8/105 votes#2 - The Story of Somebody
Season 12 Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2024
When Courtney Copeland is shot and killed, his mother investigates whether police detectives did enough to try to solve the case.
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7.6/107 votes#3 - Recipe for Murder
Season 12 Episode 3 - Aired 1/24/2024
Keith Morrison reports on a dramatic undercover operation in Palm Beach, FL, to save a wife and mother who has no idea she is in danger.
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7.5/106 votes#4 - The Case of the Missing D.A.
Season 12 Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2024
A district attorney in Pennsylvania went missing in 2005 under mysterious circumstances seven years after he investigated sex-abuse allegations made against Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky.
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NaN/100 votes#5 - After the Party
Season 12 Episode 5 - Aired 2/7/2024
Four years after a 28-year-old dies after hosting a New Year's Eve party, a jury must decide if it was suicide or murder.
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NaN/100 votes#6 - Robert Durst: The Lost Years
Season 12 Episode 6 - Aired 2/14/2024
Friends of accused murderer Robert Durst talk about his arrest in New Orleans and his previous whereabouts over 30 years.
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NaN/100 votes#7 - Twisted Tale
Season 12 Episode 7 - Aired 2/21/2024
When a woman returns two days after being reported abducted, authorities believe it's a hoax until a similar crime forces them to take another look.
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7.0/106 votes#8 - The Summer of Manson
Season 12 Episode 8 - Aired 2/28/2024
New interviews with insiders reveal how career criminal Charles Manson convinced his followers to kill innocent victims and deliver him the fame he craved.
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6.8/105 votes#9 - Dreams and Nightmares: The Meek Mill Story
Season 12 Episode 9 - Aired 3/6/2024
Rapper Meek Mill discusses controversies surrounding the criminal justice system, the parole system, wrongful convictions, challenges faced by law enforcement, alleged police abuse, and other topics.
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7.0/105 votes#10 - Broken Circle
Season 12 Episode 10 - Aired 3/13/2024
An investigation of abuse allegations against one of the owners of the religious reform school Circle of Hope.
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NaN/100 votes#11 - The Rise and Fall of Oscar Pistorius
Season 12 Episode 11 - Aired 3/20/2024
Oscar Pistorius shoots and kills his girlfriend just eight months after competing in the London Olympics, telling police that he believed she was an intruder and that he was acting in self-defense.
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6.8/105 votes#12 - Mystery on Horseshoe Drive
Season 12 Episode 12 - Aired 3/27/2024
A man is shot and killed while picking up his daughter for a court-ordered visit.
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NaN/100 votes#13 - Jonestown: An American Tragedy
Season 12 Episode 13 - Aired 4/3/2024
An in-depth look at the journalists who exposed the dangers of cult leader Rev. Jim Jones.
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#14 - Shattered Bonds
Season 12 Episode 14 - Aired 4/10/2024
A car belonging to a missing man erupts in a blaze, leading to clues regarding his whereabouts.
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- 7.8/105 votes
#15 - The People v. OJ Simpson: What the Jury Never Heard
Season 12 Episode 15 - Aired 4/17/2024
It was called the trial of the century and, decades after the polarizing case, questions remain. Hear answers and insights through interviews done over the years, rare footage and revealing conversations with key players who offer new details.
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#16 - The Call
Season 12 Episode 16 - Aired 4/24/2024
A dancer is murdered in her Virginia home; after interviewing a series of suspects, detectives realize the case is much more complicated than previously thought.
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#17 - Secrets by the Bay
Season 12 Episode 17 - Aired 5/1/2024
A San Diego mother suddenly vanishes in 2014; nearly two years later, her body is found in San Diego Bay, but medical examiners say she has only been dead for a month or two.
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The Best Episodes of Dateline: Secrets Uncovered Season 12
Every episode of Dateline: Secrets Uncovered Season 12 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dateline: Secrets Uncovered Season 12!
For more than 25 years, Dateline has brought viewers investigations into some of biggest mysteries in America. This entry in the franchise takes a second...
Genres:CrimeDocumentary
Network:Oxygen
Season 12 Ratings Summary
"The Investigation" is the best rated episode of "Dateline: Secrets Uncovered" season 12. It scored 7.7/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/10/2024. This episode is rated 1.9 points higher than the second-best, "The Story of Somebody".