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The Best Episodes of On the Case with Paula Zahn Season 1

Every episode of On the Case with Paula Zahn Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of On the Case with Paula Zahn Season 1!

The Best Episodes of On the Case with Paula Zahn Season 1

Award winning journalist Paula Zahn unravels shocking crimes interviewing those closest to the case including lawyers, the victim's family, detectives and the convicted murderer themselves.
  1. Background image for Deadly Lessons
    7.6/10(26 votes)

    #1 - Deadly Lessons

    S1:E1

    A seventeen year-old student is missing and a charismatic young teacher may be involved. The investigation leads to a shocking discovery.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for A Murder in Pleasant Valley
    6.3/10(14 votes)

    #2 - A Murder in Pleasant Valley

    S1:E2

    After a mother is gunned down in a church parking lot, police uncover a tangled web of adultery, deception and corruption that ultimately led to her murder.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Honeymoon Hit
    7.5/10(13 votes)

    #3 - Honeymoon Hit

    S1:E3

    When a beautiful young woman is murdered in her own home, police use high tech equipment and old fashioned police work to bring an unlikely killer to justice.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Hit or Miss
    6.9/10(14 votes)

    #4 - Hit or Miss

    S1:E4

    An investigation into a deadly case of mistaken identity reveals a secret love triangle and an underworld web of intrigue.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Date with Death
    7.4/10(16 votes)

    #5 - Date with Death

    S1:E5

    A woman meets a younger man at a night spot and survives his brutal attack. It triggers a series of investigations and leads to the discovery that a serial killer might be on the loose.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for A Death in the Desert
    5.9/10(13 votes)

    #6 - A Death in the Desert

    S1:E6

    Legendary Las Vegas casino owner Ted Binion dies under mysterious circumstances. Was it murder or just an accidental drug overdose?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Love You to Death
    6.6/10(13 votes)

    #7 - Love You to Death

    S1:E7

    A husband catches his wife having an affair with a mysterious lover, but just after she ends the affair she winds up dead and police must figure out if it is a tragic accident or murder.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for The Millionaire Murder
    7.8/10(11 votes)

    #8 - The Millionaire Murder

    S1:E8

    A media mogul calls 911 and says he's been gravely wounded, but has no idea what happened. Police investigate and discover he's been shot. The investigation leads to a shocking motive and sensational trial.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Last Stop Murder
    7.4/10(14 votes)

    #9 - Last Stop Murder

    S1:E9

    A beautiful and talented woman's charred remains are found in a parking lot. Police race against the clock to discover the killer's identity before he gets away with murder. A minute by minute account of the investigation.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Out of the Ashes
    8.2/10(13 votes)

    #10 - Out of the Ashes

    S1:E10

    A man is convicted of a murder he says he did not commit. Can he prove he was framed from behind bars?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for A Murder at Echo Lake
    8.4/10(8 votes)

    #11 - A Murder at Echo Lake

    S1:E11

    A successful lawyer calls 911 reporting that both he and his wife have been shot after being forced off the highway by an unknown assailant. Police investigate and unravel a shocking mystery.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Newlywed Murders
    8.3/10(10 votes)

    #12 - Newlywed Murders

    S1:E12

    Two men are convicted of murdering a newlywed couple. One faces the death penalty. Did they really do it or were they victims of small town corruption?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for The Boy Next Door
    8.0/10(9 votes)

    #13 - The Boy Next Door

    S1:E13

    A teenage girl is murdered in her backyard, but the he case goes cold. After more than 30 years police make an arrest, but do they have the right man?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Deadly Lessons" is the best rated episode of "On the Case with Paula Zahn" season 1. It scored 7.6/10 based on 26 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/18/2009. This episode is rated 1.3 points higher than the second-best, "A Murder in Pleasant Valley".