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The Best Episodes of On the Case with Paula Zahn Season 12

Every episode of On the Case with Paula Zahn Season 12 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of On the Case with Paula Zahn Season 12!

The Best Episodes of On the Case with Paula Zahn Season 12

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 A Harvest of Grief
    8.0/10(12 votes)

    #1 - A Harvest of Grief

    S12:E1

    A trail of blood and broken cornstalks leads police to the body of a beautiful young girl.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Eyes of a Killer
    8.4/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Eyes of a Killer

    S12:E2

    A 19-year-old clerk is abducted from a Del Ray Beach convenience store while eyewitnesses watch in horror.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Shortcut to Murder
    8.3/10(14 votes)

    #3 - Shortcut to Murder

    S12:E3

    A 14-year-old girl's shortcut home from school puts her on the path of a savage killer.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for A Wave Goodbye
    8.0/10(13 votes)

    #4 - A Wave Goodbye

    S12:E4

    A 14-year-old girl is found stabbed to death in an empty campground more than 50 miles away from where she was last seen.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Hidden by Lies
    8.0/10(14 votes)

    #5 - Hidden by Lies

    S12:E5

    A college student is found stabbed to death in her off campus apartment. Will it take a second tragic murder to solve her case?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for A Killer in Town
    8.5/10(15 votes)

    #6 - A Killer in Town

    S12:E6

    Police must track down a vicious killer on his deadly cross-country killing spree.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Desperate Cry
    7.7/10(13 votes)

    #7 - Desperate Cry

    S12:E7

    A mother's desperate cry for help leads to a terrifying discovery.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for A Killer in the Sun
    7.9/10(15 votes)

    #8 - A Killer in the Sun

    S12:E8

    When Kenny Baker returns home, the backdoor is ajar and his wife, Kathy, and two-year-old son, Ryan, are nowhere to be found, having disappeared out of their backyard in broad daylight.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Shattered Hope
    8.3/10(15 votes)

    #9 - Shattered Hope

    S12:E9

    19-year-old Shelley Sikes vanishes one night after her shift, and then her abandoned, blood-streaked car is discovered on a dark roadway.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for A Hole in Their Hearts
    8.4/10(12 votes)

    #10 - A Hole in Their Hearts

    S12:E10

    A mother of three disappears from her office in broad daylight, and the case remains open for eight years until two farmers unearth a clue.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Golden Promises Broken
    8.4/10(12 votes)

    #11 - Golden Promises Broken

    S12:E11

    High school sweethearts disappear during a picnic and investigators spend years chasing false leads.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Darkness After Dawn
    7.6/10(14 votes)

    #12 - Darkness After Dawn

    S12:E12

    After a newlywed is found murdered in her bedroom, a search is launched for the killer that will last for three decades.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for Same Crime Next Year
    7.8/10(14 votes)

    #13 - Same Crime Next Year

    S12:E13

    A teenager is found murdered on the weekend of the Daytona 500 motor race in Daytona Beach, Florida. Then, one year later, police are called to the scene of a nearly identical crime.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for River of Sadness
    8.3/10(13 votes)

    #14 - River of Sadness

    S12:E14

    A heartbreaking mystery begins with the discovery of a young woman's body floating in Washington state's Yakima River.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Crossed by Evil
    7.9/10(14 votes)

    #15 - Crossed by Evil

    S12:E15

    Police race to find a young woman who disappeared on her way to work, but the clues they discover reveal a trail of unspeakable evil.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Deadly Silence
    7.6/10(14 votes)

    #16 - Deadly Silence

    S12:E16

    An 18-year-old woman never returns home after a night out with friends, and the police come up against a wall of silence that keeps them from uncovering the truth.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for The Pastor's Wife
    7.4/10(13 votes)

    #17 - The Pastor's Wife

    S12:E17

    Two small boys witness the brutal murder of their mother, and their story may bring her cold-blooded killer to justice 30 years later.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Season 12 Ratings Summary

"A Harvest of Grief" is the best rated episode of "On the Case with Paula Zahn" season 12. It scored 8/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/30/2015. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Eyes of a Killer".