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!
Real cases of perplexing disappearances, shocking murders and paranormal encounters fuel this gripping revival of the iconic documentary series. The official website is unsolved.com
Top Episode Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Unsolved Mysteries" is "House of Terror", rated 8/10 from 1563 user votes. It was directed by Clay Jeter and written by N/A. "House of Terror" aired on 7/1/2020 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Mystery on the Rooftop".
8.0/10 1,563 votes#1 - House of Terror
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2020-07-01
When an aristocrat and his entire family disappear, the authorities unearth something horrifying.
Director: Clay Jeter
Writer: N/A
7.7/10 1,796 votes#2 - Mystery on the Rooftop
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2020-07-01
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.
Director: Marcus A. Clarke
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 1,120 votes#3 - Missing Witness
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2020-07-01
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.
Director: Clay Jeter
Writer: N/A
7.4/10 963 votes#4 - Something in the Sky
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2022-10-18
Over 300 residents of western Michigan report seeing unearthly lights on the night of March 8th, 1994. Decades later, the event remains unexplained.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/10 7 votes#5 - A Death in Oslo
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2020-10-19
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10 6 votes#6 - Death Row Fugitive
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 2020-10-19
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.1/10 1,475 votes#7 - 13 Minutes
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2020-07-01
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.
Director: Jimmy Goldblum
Writer: N/A
7.1/10 1,169 votes#8 - No Ride Home
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2020-07-01
Alonzo Brooks vanishes after a party. His body is found a month later. Many believe that his unsolved death is a hate crime.
Director: Marcus A. Clarke
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 759 votes#9 - Body in Bags
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2022-10-18
A beloved father is brutally mutilated, but his presumed killer, a woman he knew from high school, escapes without a trace.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 616 votes#10 - What Happened to Josh?
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2022-10-25
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/10 916 votes#11 - Mystery at Mile Marker 45
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 2022-10-18
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?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/10 663 votes#12 - Paranormal Rangers
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2022-10-25
Bigfoot, orbs, UFOs, poltergeists and skin-walkers. For these Navajo Nation rangers, paranormal activity is just part of the job.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.6/10 8 votes#13 - Washington Inside Murder
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2020-10-19
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.5/10 6 votes#14 - Stolen Kids
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 2020-10-19
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.2/10 6 votes#15 - Lady in the Lake
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 2020-10-19
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
5.8/10 1,342 votes#16 - Berkshires UFO
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2020-07-01
Residents of Berkshire County, Massachusetts, recall their baffling, terrifying experiences with a UFO on the night of September 1, 1969.
Director: Marcus A. Clarke
Writer: N/A
5.2/10 843 votes#17 - Death in a Vegas Motel
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 2022-10-25
Buffalo Jim Barrier's larger-than-life presence in Las Vegas rankled the mob. Could that explain his untimely death under suspicious circumstances?
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
4.4/10 5 votes#18 - Tsunami Spirits
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 2020-10-19
A massive earthquake and tsunami devastated Japan in March 2011. Residents share stories of the spirits they encountered in the wake of the disaster.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/10 0 votes#19 - Body in the Bay
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2022-11-01
Patrick Mullins' unmanned boat is found miles from his home. When his body surfaces a week later, authorities are left with more questions than answers.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/10 0 votes#20 - The Ghost in Apartment 14
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2022-11-01
A woman and her young daughter experience hauntings in their new apartment, linking them to the grisly murder of Marliz Spannhake in 1976
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
NaN/10 0 votes#21 - Abducted by a Parent
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 2022-11-01
When a child is kidnapped by their own parent, what recourse does the family have? These two cases explore the unique pain of parental abduction.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A