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The Worst Episodes of On the Case with Paula Zahn

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The Worst Episodes of On the Case with Paula Zahn

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.

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    #1 - A Lamb Amongst Wolves

    S2:E4

    College student Mark Fisher went out in Manhattan with friends one night and ended up shot to death outside a house party in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. The puzzle of what happened to Fisher left investigators at a loss when fellow partiers put up a wall of silence.

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    #2 - Beyond Redemption

    S2:E11

    We enter the mind of a cruel and sadistic predator whose acts of wanton violence - and subsequent arrest - are the beginning of a twisted tale of one man's madness and one woman's quest for the truth.

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    #3 - A Face and a Voice

    S17:E17

    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.

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    #4 - The Disappearance Of Sarah Stern

    S19:E3

    When a young woman's car is found abandoned on a bridge, police must consider three possibilities. Had she run away, committed suicide, or been the victim of foul play?

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    #5 - Twisted Justice

    S19:E4

    An unlikely pair of investigators strive to solve Elaine Fogle's murder after the case goes cold for four decades.

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    #6 - The Hero Who Wasn't

    S19:E14

    When a couple enters their home during a robbery in progress, a deadly shoot out erupts, leaving two people dead. But when police begin an investigation they discover clues that it may not have been what it appears to be.

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    #7 - Mystery in Coachella Valley

    S25:E4

    The gruesome murder of horse ranch owner Wendi Brant traumatises her friends and family; Police focus on her estranged husband, but there are other potential suspects that muddy the investigation and throw the case into a decades-long tailspin.

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    #8 - Tragedy in Visalia

    S26:E6

    The abduction of a young girl sends a detective on a quest to bring justice to her heartbroken family.

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    #9 - Where He Belongs

    S27:E2

    Police must connect the crime scene evidence from two eerily similar murders to put one vicious killer where he belongs: behind bars

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    #10 - Dissecting a Triangle

    S27:E3

    Police struggle to dissect the love triangle that led to the disappearance of 21-year-old married college student and mother Bethany Decker in Ashburn, VA; her jilted husband, Emile, and her jealous new boyfriend, Ronald Roldan, are prime suspects.

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    #11 - An American Tragedy

    S27:E4

    Can police solve the murder of a young woman killed while celebrating her graduation from U.S. Naval training?

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    #12 - When the Music's Over

    S27:E5

    In 2014, police discover that Tiffany Pugh, the successful wife of a popular DJ, has been murdered in her home in East Point, GA; the array of video cameras in the neighborhood could help bring her killer to justice.

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    #13 - A Murder at Paradise Ranch

    S27:E6

    Police use a revolutionary new technique to sort through a long list of guests and employees at the Paradise Ranch to find the one person responsible for a savage murder...

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    #14 - The Bitter Truth

    S27:E7

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    #15 - Where is Alexis?

    S27:E8

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  17. 5.9/10(13 votes)

    #16 - 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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  18. 6.0/10(5 votes)

    #17 - A Quest for Justice

    S26:E7

    A young mother is murdered inside her home, and her family hopes to help put her killer behind bars.

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  19. 6.2/10(8 votes)

    #18 - A Needle in the Mud

    S24:E15

    A young mother vanishes, leaving behind nothing but puzzling clues and disturbing questions; a needle in the mud may reveal the truth behind her disappearance.

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  20. 6.3/10(14 votes)

    #19 - 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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  21. 6.5/10(9 votes)

    #20 - Texts Lies and Videotape

    S20:E9

    When a young mother disappears, a series of text messages from her phone lead police to believe she left on her own. Then, her family uncovers evidence that she may have actually been the victim of foul play.

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  22. 6.5/10(6 votes)

    #21 - Unthinkable betrayal

    S25:E10

    Police must solve the murder of a young mother who was savagely strangled to death in her bed while her two young sons slept just steps away; decades of investigating reveal an unthinkable betrayal of trust.

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  23. 6.5/10(6 votes)

    #22 - Pretty Pink Bicycle

    S25:E17

    A young girl vanishes on a trip to the mailbox and her abandoned pink bicycle may be the key to solving the disturbing mystery.

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  24. 6.6/10(13 votes)

    #23 - 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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  25. 6.6/10(10 votes)

    #24 - Murder in the Heartland

    S2:E2

    Bobie and Marilyn Blewer sold funnel cakes from their stagecoach wagon for decades at the Iowa State Fair, held in Des Moines every August. When the couple is found murdered on the fairgrounds, it becomes the first homicide ever in the 150-year history of the Iowa State Fair. Police unravel a shocking plot that leads to back to the unlikeliest killers.

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  26. 6.6/10(6 votes)

    #25 - A Heartbreaking Discovery

    S20:E15

    When a young mother disappears police painstakingly retrace her last known movements. The trail of clues they uncover leads to a shocking and heartbreaking discovery.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"A Lamb Amongst Wolves" is the worst rated episode of "On the Case with Paula Zahn". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/9/2010. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Beyond Redemption".