7.5/1090 votes#1 - 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
Writer: N/A
7.4/1086 votes#2 - 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
Writer: N/A
7.7/1066 votes#3 - 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
Writer: N/A
7.5/1065 votes#4 - Episode #4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/2/1988
• The Unexplained: The Queen Mary • Wanted: Joe Shepherd • Missing Persons: Gail DeLano
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/1069 votes#5 - 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
Writer: N/A
7.6/1053 votes#6 - 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"
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1058 votes#7 - 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
Writer: N/A
7.7/1053 votes#8 - 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
Writer: N/A
7.5/1053 votes#9 - 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
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/1045 votes#10 - 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
Writer: N/A
7.5/1047 votes#11 - 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
Writer: N/A
7.3/1042 votes#12 - 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
Writer: N/A
7.2/1040 votes#13 - 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
Writer: N/A
7.4/1038 votes#14 - 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
Writer: N/A
7.6/1040 votes#15 - 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
Writer: N/A
7.5/1039 votes#16 - 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
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/1040 votes#17 - Episode #17
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/22/1989
• Special: Alcatraz Escape
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/1041 votes#18 - 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
Writer: N/A
7.5/1037 votes#19 - 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
Writer: N/A
7.3/1037 votes#20 - 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
Writer: N/A
7.3/1040 votes#21 - Episode #21
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 4/12/1989
• Unexplained Death: Lisa Marie Kimmell • Treasure: Lost Dutchman Mine • Missing Persons: Audrey Moate
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/1036 votes#22 - 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
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/1034 votes#23 - 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
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/1040 votes#24 - Episode #24
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 5/10/1989
• Treasure: Victoria Peak Treasure • Missing Persons: Kari Lynn Nixon • Unexplained Death: Dexter Stefonek
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/1023 votes#25 - 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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Unsolved Mysteries Season 1
Every episode of Unsolved Mysteries Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Unsolved Mysteries Season 1!
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode #1" is the best rated episode of "Unsolved Mysteries" season 1. It scored 7.5/10 based on 90 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/5/1988. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Episode #2".