8.1/1012 votes#1 - Notes From a Killer
Season 17 Episode 1 - Aired 7/15/2018
When a young girl disappears from a quiet suburban street, it marks the beginning of a terrifying game of cat and mouse between police and her abductor.
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- 8.3/1011 votes
#2 - Long Sought Truth
Season 17 Episode 2 - Aired 7/22/2018
It takes decades for investigators to follow the evidence to the long-sought-after truth behind the terrifying abduction and murder of 20-year-old Leslie Long, a young mother of three.
Director: N/A
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- 7.8/1011 votes
#3 - A Different Time
Season 17 Episode 3 - Aired 7/29/2018
After leaving home with a baseball mitt on a sunny afternoon, 14-year-old Barbara Rowan disappears, never to be seen alive again. A neighbor informs the police that she left to speak with her coach, even though she wasn't signed up for a team.
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- 8.4/1011 votes
#4 - Wheres Crystal ID
Season 17 Episode 4 - Aired 8/5/2018
After a young mother goes missing during a Fourth of July weekend, it marks the beginning of a disturbing mystery, one that will devastate a loving family and tear a small community apart.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/109 votes
#5 - Terror in Waupaca
Season 17 Episode 5 - Aired 8/12/2018
A young girl's mother reported that her daughter had disappeared while playing outside her mother-in-law's home. Investigators immediately descended on the community, searching cornfields and creeks in the area hoping for clues.
Director: N/A
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- 7.4/109 votes
#6 - Taken From Her Bed
Season 17 Episode 6 - Aired 8/26/2018
A mother discovers that her young 8-year-old daughter has been abducted from her bedroom in the middle of the night.
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- 8.2/1012 votes
#7 - A Bridge Too Far
Season 17 Episode 7 - Aired 9/2/2018
Just hours after a popular teenager is reported missing, her lifeless body is discovered under a nearby bridge; police must sort through her puzzling last hours alive to bring a ruthless killer to justice.
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- 8.1/109 votes
#8 - Shifting Stories
Season 17 Episode 8 - Aired 9/9/2018
After a beautiful young woman vanishes, investigators must sort through a series of puzzling clues to solve a deadly mystery.
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Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1010 votes
#9 - Terrifying Clues
Season 17 Episode 9 - Aired 9/16/2018
A young woman's late-night call from a pay phone is transformed into the scene of a terrifying abduction.
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- 8.8/1010 votes
#10 - Buried Dreams
Season 17 Episode 10 - Aired 9/23/2018
A woman relentlessly investigates her daughter's disappearance leading police to a terrifying string of murders.
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- 7.7/109 votes
#11 - In the Dead of Night
Season 17 Episode 11 - Aired 9/30/2018
Police must retrace a teenager's last known movements if they hope to find out when and where she crossed paths with her killer.
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- 8.3/109 votes
#12 - Lethal Offer
Season 17 Episode 12 - Aired 10/7/2018
While a predator leaves a trail of destruction in his wake, it may fall to a teenage girl to bring an end to his reign of terror.
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- 8.4/109 votes
#13 - The Depths of Evil
Season 17 Episode 13 - Aired 10/14/2018
While searching for a missing mother, police discover evidence that puts them on the trail of a deadly sexual predator.
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- 7.5/1010 votes
#14 - Unchecked Violence
Season 17 Episode 14 - Aired 10/21/2018
When a senior at Ohio State University goes missing, it marks the beginning of a terrifying murder mystery.
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Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1012 votes
#15 - No Goodbyes
Season 17 Episode 15 - Aired 11/4/2018
A mother arrives home to have lunch with her teenage daughter and walks into a nightmare she will never forget.
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Writer: N/A
- 8.4/1010 votes
#16 - History Repeats Itself
Season 17 Episode 16 - Aired 11/11/2018
After a young mother vanishes, her trail goes cold, then a shocking discovery reveals that history repeats itself.
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- NaN/100 votes
#17 - A Face and a Voice
Season 17 Episode 17 - Aired 11/18/2018
When a young teacher is murdered in her home, police must rely on the eyewitness testimony of a young neighbor who saw her killer lurking outside her window.
Director: N/A
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7.8/1011 votes#18 - Alone With Evil
Season 17 Episode 18 - Aired 11/25/2018
A young mother is strangled to death during her overnight shift at an office building.
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- 7.9/1010 votes
#19 - Blood Secrets
Season 17 Episode 19 - Aired 12/2/2018
A beloved grandmother is savagely murdered during a life-and-death struggle; a family secret may be the key to bringing her heartless killer to justice.
Director: N/A
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The Best Episodes of On the Case with Paula Zahn Season 17
Every episode of On the Case with Paula Zahn Season 17 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of On the Case with Paula Zahn Season 17!
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.
Genres:CrimeDocumentary
Network:Investigation Discovery
Season 17 Ratings Summary
"Notes From a Killer" is the best rated episode of "On the Case with Paula Zahn" season 17. It scored 8.1/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/15/2018. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Long Sought Truth".