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The Best Episodes of Unsolved Mysteries

Every episode of Unsolved Mysteries ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Unsolved Mysteries!

The Best Episodes of Unsolved Mysteries

Real cases of perplexing disappearances, shocking murders and paranormal encounters fuel this gripping revival of the iconic documentary series.

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  1. 8.0/10(1.7k votes)

    #1 - House of Terror

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    S1:E3

    When an aristocrat and his entire family disappear, the authorities unearth something horrifying.

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    Director:Clay Jeter
    Writer:N/A
  2. 7.7/10(1.9k votes)

    #2 - Mystery on the Rooftop

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    S1:E1

    After rushing from his home, Rey Rivera disappears. Days later, his car is found — and a strange sight at a historic hotel triggers a baffling mystery.

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  3. 7.6/10(1.2k votes)

    #3 - Missing Witness

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    S1:E6

    Lena Chapin claims on tape that her mother killed her stepfather. Several years later, she's issued a subpoena to testify in court — then disappears.

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    Director:Clay Jeter
    Writer:N/A
  4. 7.5/10(639 votes)

    #4 - Park Bench Murders

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    S3:E6

    Two friends were shot dead at a busy park on a June day, but the killer escaped unseen. Grieving families are on a hunt for clues about the brazen crime.

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    Director:Skye Borgman
    Writer:N/A
  5. 7.4/10(8 votes)

    #5 - A Death in Oslo

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    S1:E8

    After checking in at a luxury hotel with no ID or credit card, a woman dies from a gunshot. Years later, her identity — and her death — remain a mystery.

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    Writer:N/A
  6. 7.4/10(1.1k votes)

    #6 - Something in the Sky

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    Over 300 residents of western Michigan report seeing unearthly lights on the night of March 8th, 1994. Decades later, the event remains unexplained.

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    Director:N/A
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  8. 7.3/10(460 votes)

    #7 - My Paranormal Partner

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    S3:E7

    Paranormal researcher Don has an odd co-worker: an entity named Becky. A parapsychologist observes Don and Becky at work and is stunned by his findings.

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    Director:N/A
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  9. 7.2/10(6 votes)

    #8 - Death Row Fugitive

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    Given a furlough to go Christmas shopping in 1973, a convicted killer escapes. Police have come close to apprehending him but believe he's still at large.

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  10. 7.1/10(1.6k votes)

    #9 - 13 Minutes

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    Patrice Endres abruptly vanishes from the salon she owned within a 13-minute window of time. Exactly 600 days later, her case takes a shocking turn.

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  11. 7.1/10(1.3k votes)

    #10 - No Ride Home

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    Alonzo Brooks vanishes after a party. His body is found a month later. Many believe that his unsolved death is a hate crime.

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  12. 7.0/10(830 votes)

    #11 - Body in Bags

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    A beloved father is brutally mutilated, but his presumed killer, a woman he knew from high school, escapes without a trace.

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  13. 7.0/10(682 votes)

    #12 - What Happened to Josh?

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    Twenty-year old Josh Guimond leaves a college party without a word and is never seen again. Two decades later, his loved ones just want answers.

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  14. 7.0/10(550 votes)

    #13 - The Severed Head

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    S3:E3

    After a teen finds an embalmed head in the woods, investigators uncover a possible connection to a black-market organ trade as they try to ID the victim.

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    Director:Skye Borgman
    Writer:N/A
  15. 6.8/10(1.0k votes)

    #14 - Mystery at Mile Marker 45

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    Tiffany Valiante, a promising young athlete, is struck by a train four miles from home. But was her death a suicide or something more sinister?

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  16. 6.8/10(742 votes)

    #15 - Paranormal Rangers

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    Bigfoot, orbs, UFOs, poltergeists and skin-walkers. For these Navajo Nation rangers, paranormal activity is just part of the job.

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  17. 6.8/10(715 votes)

    #16 - Who Was Jack the Ripper?

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    London, 1888. The city is gripped by a string of murders, each more gruesome than the last. Experts delve into one of history's most notorious mysteries.

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  18. 6.7/10(366 votes)

    #17 - The Roswell UFO Incident

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    S3:E9

    In 1947, an unidentified flying object crashed near Roswell, NM. Was it a spy balloon or an alien encounter? UFO experts unravel the iconic mystery.

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  19. 6.6/10(8 votes)

    #18 - Washington Inside Murder

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    Police find the body of former White House aide Jack Wheeler in a landfill. Security footage captures strange events in the days leading up to his death.

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  20. 6.6/10(477 votes)

    #19 - Mysterious Mutilations

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    For decades, a wave of cattle mutilations executed with near-surgical precision has plagued the US. Are extraterrestrials behind these gruesome acts?

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  21. 6.5/10(6 votes)

    #20 - Stolen Kids

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    In May and August 1989, two toddlers vanished from the same New York City park. A search turned up nothing — but their families haven't given up hope.

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  22. 6.5/10(738 votes)

    #21 - Body in the Basement

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    Amanda Antoni's husband finds her body in their basement with blood everywhere. The scene confounds police: Was it foul play — or a tragic accident?

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    Director:Gabe Torres
    Writer:N/A
  23. 6.5/10(467 votes)

    #22 - Murder, Center Stage

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    Sigrid Stevenson's chilling murder on the stage of a locked campus theater still haunts a New Jersey college as new theories about her killer emerge.

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  24. 6.2/10(6 votes)

    #23 - Lady in the Lake

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    S1:E11

    On an icy night, police find JoAnn Romain's abandoned car and assume she drowned in a nearby lake by suicide. But her family suspects foul play.

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  25. 5.8/10(1.4k votes)

    #24 - Berkshires UFO

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    Residents of Berkshire County, Massachusetts, recall their baffling, terrifying experiences with a UFO on the night of September 1, 1969.

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  26. 5.5/10(515 votes)

    #25 - The Mothman Revisited

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    S3:E5

    Amid eerie sightings of a tall, winged humanoid creature with red eyes, paranormal investigators explore the Mothman's seeming link to major disasters.

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    Director:Gabe Torres
    Writer:N/A

Best Episodes Summary

"House of Terror" is the best rated episode of "Unsolved Mysteries". It scored 8/10 based on 1679 votes. Directed by Clay Jeter and written by N/A, it aired on 7/1/2020. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Mystery on the Rooftop".