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The Best Episodes of Unusual Suspects

Unusual Suspects is an American documentary television series on Investigation Discovery. The series debuted on June 21, 2010. The series showcases many of the most...

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  1. 8.6/10(24 votes)

    #1 - Where's Becky

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    "Went 2 Talk 2 Rob" are the last words 15-year-old Becky Stowe writes before she slips out, never to be seen again. Did she run away or did her boyfriend Rob make her disappear? Two years go by before the truth about Becky is finally revealed.

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  2. 8.4/10(15 votes)

    #2 - Murder Down Memory Lane

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    S8:E8

    After a young girl describes her mother's killer as being a ninja, police attempt to work out the truth behind the child's description as they put the murderer behind bars.

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  3. 8.4/10(12 votes)

    #3 - Housebound Homicide

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    S8:E9

    The police manage to track down the killer of a disabled Denver woman and they attempt to establish whether or not she was killed for money or if there was a more personal motive for her death.

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  4. 8.3/10(26 votes)

    #4 - Ashes To Ashes

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    The strangulation death of an 8-year-old girl in Ocean Shores, Wash., is investigated.

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  5. 8.3/10(15 votes)

    #5 - Stone Cold Fusion

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    S8:E13

    The leading advocate for the controversial science of cold fusion is beaten to death and investigators run the full gamut of suspects, from corporate executives to drug-crazed burglars, to find his killer.

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  6. 8.2/10(15 votes)

    #6 - Little Lost Girl

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    When 10-year-old Katie Collman is murdered in a small Indiana town, a shocking confession catapults this crime into national news. Was Katie murdered to keep her quiet about something she saw? An unusual clue leads investigators to the conclusion.

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  8. 8.2/10(17 votes)

    #7 - Vicious Voyeur

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    The investigation into the murder of a young North Carolina woman is recounted.

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  9. 8.2/10(12 votes)

    #8 - Final Lesson

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    S8:E12

    The killer of a Santa Monica art teacher remains at large for years as police use every trick in their arsenal to finally hunt him down.

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  10. 8.1/10(16 votes)

    #9 - Never Came Home

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    In 1996, teenaged Joey Martin sneaks out of his bedroom window to watch a comet from a cabin in the woods-and disappears. Despite multiple leads, there is no sign of Joey until 2008 when a young detective uncovers the shocking story of Joey's fate.

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  11. 8.0/10(10 votes)

    #10 - Death of a Freshman

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    Soon after Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama, an 18-year-old freshman is found shot to death in the woods behind campus. Detectives take a hard look at several suspects, but thirty years go by before a stunning confession cracks the case.

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  12. 7.9/10(20 votes)

    #11 - Hiding In Plain Sight

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    S2:E5

    FBI office manager Melissa Mooney is found murdered in her home. After taking a hard look at several promising suspects, the case goes cold. Two years later, a reexamination of the case leads to an unlikely killer who was hiding in plain sight.

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  13. 7.9/10(12 votes)

    #12 - Murder in the Mansion

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    S2:E11

    When tycoon Andrew Kissel is stabbed to death in his Greenwich mansion, detectives are faced with a long list of suspects. Practically everyone who knew the victim has a motive for murder. Ultimately, a secret money trail reveals the guilty party.

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  14. 7.9/10(15 votes)

    #13 - Silent Night

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    The murder of a young woman in her Portland, Ore., apartment is investigated.

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  15. 7.7/10(14 votes)

    #14 - Terror in the Gulfport

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    In 1984, terrifying screams pierce the Florida night. A day later, a woman's body is found, stabbed to death. Detective Larry Tosi faces a host of suspects, but when the killer is caught, no one will be more shocked than Tosi himself.

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  16. 7.7/10(15 votes)

    #15 - Kill Now, Pay Later

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    The murder of a California businessman is linked to a contract killer.

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  17. 7.6/10(14 votes)

    #16 - Who Wanted Them Dead?

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    In 2004, affluent Coral Gables couple, John & Susan Sutton, are attacked at home. Susan doesn't survive. Investigators look at an adulterous business partner and an angry client before cell phone records lead to a shooter with ties to the family.

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  18. 7.6/10(9 votes)

    #17 - Blood on the Badge

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    In 1985, an LA County Sheriff is gunned down in his vehicle. Investigators drill down the slain cop's list of enemies with no results. In 1999, a multi-agency task force shines a new light on the old case, illuminating a culprit who defies belief.

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  19. 7.6/10(15 votes)

    #18 - Knives And Lies

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    S8:E6

    When a well-liked teenage boy is found stabbed to death in his Salt Lake City, UT home, detectives leave no stone unturned in their quest to solve the murder that rocked this normally tranquil town.

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  20. 7.5/10(14 votes)

    #19 - Last Curtain Call

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    Like in one of his old Hollywood westerns, a former actor is gunned down in Yuma, AZ and police chase leads across the Southwest until they finally get their man.

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  21. 7.4/10(9 votes)

    #20 - Cop Killer

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    S2:E9

    When San Diego Police Officer Kirk Johnson is found shot to death in his service vehicle, evidence points to a fellow law enforcement officer. Detectives reluctantly begin to investigate their own when an astonishing tip leads to an unlikely killer.

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  22. 7.3/10(15 votes)

    #21 - Getting Even

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    In 1985 when welder Danny Paquette is killed in his front yard by a long-distance rifle shot, there is no shortage of suspects. Many people had issues with Danny. But ultimately the solution falls much closer to home than anyone expected.

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  23. 7.2/10(16 votes)

    #22 - New Years Evil

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    The murder of a popular young woman in Lancaster County, Pa., is investigated.

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  24. 7.2/10(14 votes)

    #23 - Drive With Danger

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    A friendly night out ends in a shallow grave for a beautiful young woman and her killer evades police for decades.

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  25. 6.5/10(11 votes)

    #24 - End of the Line

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    When a first-year college co-ed turns up raped and murdered, it takes a freshman cop to beat the odds and catch a killer.

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    #25 - The Killer Nearby

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    A 40-year-old mother disappears from her home in the middle of the night, and police chase multiple leads before coming up empty. Almost a year goes by until they investigate a very unlikely suspect - a high-school neighbor with an affinity for older women. Then, a teenage boy is murdered in his home and detectives believe his campaign against teen gang activity led to his death. But the community is horrified when police arrest one of their "model citizens" for ordering the hit.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Where's Becky" is the best rated episode of "Unusual Suspects". It scored 8.6/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/25/2011. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Murder Down Memory Lane".