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Combines four to five segments of dramatic re-enactments, interviews and updates of real human and paranormal mysteries. An audience interactive call-to-action request allowed viewers to...
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Season 1

  • Episode #1
    7.5/1088 votes
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    Episode #1

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/1988

    • Wanted: Dave Davis • Updates: "Lost Heirs: George Marsh" • Unexplained Death: Aileen Conway • Mysterious Legends: Glen & Bessie Hyde • Missing Persons: Dottie Caylor

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode #2
    7.4/1084 votes
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    Episode #2

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/12/1988

    • Wanted: Jerry Strickland & Missy Munday • Final Appeal: Michael Martin • Unexplained Death: Kurt McFall • Lost Loves: Undelivered WWII Letters

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode #3
    7.7/1066 votes
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    Episode #3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/26/1988

    • Amnesia: Doreen Picard • Fraud: Louis Carlucci • Wanted: Diane Brodbeck & Jon Yount • Treasure: Beale's Treasure

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode #4
    7.5/1065 votes
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    Episode #4

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/2/1988

    • The Unexplained: The Queen Mary • Wanted: Joe Shepherd • Missing Persons: Gail DeLano

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  • Episode 5
    7.4/1069 votes
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    Episode 5

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/9/1988

    • Mysterious Legends: D.B. Cooper • Update: "Wanted: Diane Brodbeck & Jon Yount" • Unexplained Death: Don Henry & Kevin Ives • Fraud: Dennis Walker

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode #6
    7.6/1053 votes
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    Episode #6

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/16/1988

    • Unexplained Death: Son of Sam • Lost Heirs: Walter Green • Unexplained Death: Harold & Thelma Swain • Updates: "Wanted: Jerry Strickland & Missy Munday"

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  • Episode #7
    7.5/1058 votes
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    Episode #7

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/23/1988

    • The Unexplained: The General Wayne Inn • Murder: Gretchen Burford • Unexplained Death: Son of Sam • Missing Persons: Annie Hearin

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode #8
    7.7/1053 votes
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    Episode #8

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/30/1988

    • Missing Persons: Christi Nichols • Solved: "Missing Persons: Gail Delano" • Wanted: Mark Adams • Fraud: Steven Cox • Unexplained Death: Barbara Jean Horn

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode #9
    7.5/1053 votes
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    Episode #9

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/14/1988

    • Unexplained Death: Kurt Sova • Lost Loves: Melvin & Daniel Nellis • Unexplained Death: Father Reynaldo Rivera & Father John Kerrigan • The Unexplained: Mystery Rock

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  • Episode #10
    7.5/1045 votes
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    Episode #10

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/21/1988

    • Wanted: Ann Sigmin & Gary Goff • Updates: "Unexplained Death: Don Henry & Kevin Ives" • The Unexplained; Robert Matthews & Kristina Florence • Missing Persons: Rogest Cain

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode #11
    7.5/1047 votes
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    Episode #11

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/11/1989

    • Amnesia: Jenny Pratt • Solved: "Wanted: Joe Shepherd" • Fraud: Jack Quinn • Unexplained Death: Clarence Roberts • Wanted: Fumbles

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode #12
    7.3/1042 votes
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    Episode #12

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/18/1989

    • Lost Loves: Philip Pelletier • Missing Persons: Matthew Chase • Unexplained Death: Marilu Geri • Lost Loves: Dolores Valadez

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode #13
    7.2/1040 votes
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    Episode #13

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/25/1989

    • Murder: Lee Selwyn • Solved: "Fraud: Steven Cox" • Missing Persons: Michael Rosenblum • Updates: "Missing Persons: Rogest Cain" • Fraud: Arthur Frankford

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode #14
    7.4/1038 votes
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    Episode #14

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/1/1989

    • Missing Persons: Jeremy Bright • Unexplained Death: John Martin • Lost Heirs: Dan Willans • Wanted: Leo Koury • Wanted: Michaela Garecht • The Unexplained: Tatum House

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode #15
    7.6/1040 votes
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    Episode #15

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/8/1989

    • Wanted: Micki Jo West • Solved: "Waned: Dave Davis" • Lost Loves: Sylvia Wemhoff & Margaret Murphy • The Unexplained: Dorothy Allison

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode #16
    7.5/1039 votes
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    Episode #16

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/15/1989

    • Unexplained Death: Lester Garnier • Updates: "Fraud: Arthur Frankford" • Unexplained Death: Kathy Hobbs • Solved: "Lost Loves: Philip Pelletier" • Lost Loves: Jackie Purintan • Missing Persons: Angelo Desideri

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  • Episode #17
    7.4/1040 votes
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    Episode #17

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/22/1989

    • Special: Alcatraz Escape

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  • Episode #18
    7.3/1041 votes
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    Episode #18

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/1/1989

    • Unexplained Death: Mickey & Trudy Thompson • Wanted: Michael Mohon • Mysterious Legends: Bigfoot in Colorado • Lost Heirs: George J. Stein • Unexplained Death: Joyce McLain

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode #19
    7.5/1037 votes
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    Episode #19

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/1/1989

    • Wanted: The Burrowing Bandits • The Unexplained: Near Death Experiences (Kristle Merzlock & Thomas "Tom" Sawyer) • Updates: "Lost Heirs: Dan Willans" • Unexplained Death: Permon Gilbert

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode #20
    7.3/1037 votes
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    Episode #20

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 4/5/1989

    • Wanted: Donald Smith • Mysterious Legends: Billy the Kid and Brushy Bill Roberts • Updates: "Missing: Angelo Desideri" • Wanted: Charles Mule

    Director: N/A

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  • Episode #21
    7.3/1040 votes
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    Episode #21

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 4/12/1989

    • Unexplained Death: Lisa Marie Kimmell • Treasure: Lost Dutchman Mine • Missing Persons: Audrey Moate

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  • Episode #22
    7.8/1036 votes
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    Episode #22

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 4/26/1989

    • Wanted: John Mooney • Fraud: Liz Carmichael • Updates: "Missing Persons: Annie Hearin" • Unexplained Death: Terri McClure

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  • Episode #23
    7.4/1034 votes
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    Episode #23

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 5/3/1989

    • Unexplained Death: Gus Hoffman • Updates: "Missing Persons: Matthew Chase" • Mysterious Legends: Charles Nungesser & Francois Coli • Unexplained Death: Patsy Wright • Lost Loves: The Families of the S.S. Muskogee Crew

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  • Episode #24
    7.6/1040 votes
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    Episode #24

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 5/10/1989

    • Treasure: Victoria Peak Treasure • Missing Persons: Kari Lynn Nixon • Unexplained Death: Dexter Stefonek

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  • Episode #25
    7.2/1023 votes
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    Episode #25

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 5/10/1989

    Reports on the 50-year search for a Native American gold mine in New Mexico; the hunt for a missing South Carolina teenager; and the search for a North Carolina doctor embroiled in a custody battle with his wife.

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  • Episode #26
    7.6/1022 votes
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    Episode #26

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 5/17/1989

    A new segment focuses on a New York family that, according to this report, bilked Medicaid out of millions of dollars. Also: an update on a Tennessee fugitive apprehended in Canada; and repeat segments including UFO sightings.

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  • Episode #27
    8.4/1023 votes
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    Episode #27

    Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 5/24/1989

    A report on the capture and arrest of an alleged swindler. Also: repeat stories on the search for a missing Nebraska mother; the dragnet for the killers of a Philidelphia child.

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  • Episode #28
    8.0/1019 votes
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    Episode #28

    Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 5/31/1989

    Included: updates on a Michigan man recently arrested in connection with the murder of his wife; and the apprehension of a California extortion-letter writer. Also: repeat segments on the search for the killers of an Ohio teenager; and puzzling tragedies involving two priests.

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  • Episode #29
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    Episode #29

    Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 6/21/1989

    A report on the reunion of an American World War II veteran and a European refugee which resulted from a viewers tip. Also repeat segments on the slaughter of wild horses in Nevada; markings on the surface of Mars; and the search for the killers of a California teenager.

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  • Episode #30
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    Episode #30

    Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 6/28/1989

    Included: a new report on the capture of an alleged Florida flimflam man. Also, repeat stories that aired on the episode from February 15, 1989.

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  • Episode #31
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    Episode #31

    Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 7/5/1989

    Segments include a new report on the capture of an Iowa man charged with stealing from a credit union. Also, repeat stories that aired on the episode from February 22, 1989.

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  • Episode #32
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    Episode #32

    Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 7/12/1989

    (repeat of March 1, 1989)

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  • Episode #33
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    Episode #33

    Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 7/19/1989

    A segment on a New York man who, according to this report, escaped after being arrested for bigamy. Also, repeat segments on the search for a missing Wyoming woman; a reportedly haunted gold mine, and a Dutch miner who may have left behind an unclaimed fortune when he died.

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  • Episode #34
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    Episode #34

    Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 7/26/1989

    New reports on the alleged abduction of a Mississippi millionaire and the capture of a Los Angeles man charged with art fraud. Also: repeat segments on a Georgia restaurant owner; the search for the kidnappers of a California girl; works of art stolen from museums.

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  • Episode #35
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    Episode #35

    Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 8/16/1989

    A report on the Pennsylvania search for a child killer; an update on an April report about an Los Angeles man who reportedly swindled investors in a scheme to develop his futuristic Dale car; and a segment on homeless children in the early part of this century.

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  • Episode #36
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    Episode #36

    Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 8/23/1989

    A segment on a California woman's search for her birth mother. Also, repeat stories that aired on April 12, 1989.

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  • Episode #37
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    Episode #37

    Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 9/6/1989

    Reports on the reunion of two abducted New Jersey children with their maternal mother; and the search for the strangler of a Washington mother and daughter.

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  • Episode #38
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    Episode #38

    Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 9/13/1989

    A new report on the capture of two suspected fugitives. Also repeat segments on the 1930's New Mexico gold miner and his search for lost treasure; the 1987 murder of a Florida gun collector; one man's search for crewman of a U.S. Merchant Marine vessel believed to have been destroyed by the Germans in World War II.

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