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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. Background image for Murder on Miguel Lane
    9.2/10(15 votes)

    #1 - Murder on Miguel Lane

    S3:E3

    The murders of three Arlington, Texas, teenagers in 1985 and the subsequent homicide investigation are discussed.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for The Perfect Family
    8.8/10(16 votes)

    #2 - The Perfect Family

    S3:E1

    Season 3 premiere. An attack on a Pennsylvania family that left only one survivor is discussed.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for The Last Resort
    8.7/10(18 votes)

    #3 - The Last Resort

    S5:E12

    A hotel manager is doused with acid in broad daylight.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Little Girl Gone
    8.7/10(25 votes)

    #4 - Little Girl Gone

    S7:E12

    In 1988, a 9-year-old girl goes missing in Great Falls, Mont.; the case goes cold until a chance encounter at a bus stop breathes new life into the investigation and leads to the horrifying truth behind the girl's disappearance.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Where's Becky
    8.6/10(24 votes)

    #5 - Where's Becky

    S2:E7

    "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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Sin City Slaying
    8.6/10(9 votes)

    #6 - Sin City Slaying

    S5:E8

    Investigating the 1992 slaying of a Las Vegas woman.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Flames in Paradise
    8.6/10(38 votes)

    #7 - Flames in Paradise

    S7:E10

    In La Jolla, Calif., telemarketing manager David Stevens' charred body is found in his burned-out car, and detectives encounter a rogue's gallery of suspects while looking for his killer.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for The Perfect Suspect
    8.5/10(11 votes)

    #8 - The Perfect Suspect

    S4:E2

    In Arkansas, three women are murdered over the course of three years.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Brute Force
    8.5/10(19 votes)

    #9 - Brute Force

    S6:E3

    A Kentucky woman is found dead in the trunk of her car.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Burned
    8.4/10(27 votes)

    #10 - Burned

    S1:E9

    A series of California fires puts investigators on the hunt for a serial arsonist. After years of dogged investigation, an unpopular theory points to a disturbing culprit.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
    8.4/10(13 votes)

    #11 - Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

    S4:E3

    The 1995 murder of an 8-year-old girl sparks a manhunt for her killer.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Mother's Day Murders
    8.4/10(13 votes)

    #12 - Mother's Day Murders

    S4:E5

    The 1985 murders of a young military wife and two of her daughters are investigated.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for Murder on the Menu
    8.4/10(15 votes)

    #13 - Murder on the Menu

    S4:E8

    The 2004 murder and dismemberment of a chef is investigated.

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    Director:Unknown
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  15. Background image for Death of Innocence
    8.4/10(17 votes)

    #14 - Death of Innocence

    S6:E6

    The murder of an 8-year-old boy sparks a decades-long investigation.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Murder Down Memory Lane
    8.4/10(15 votes)

    #15 - Murder Down Memory Lane

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Housebound Homicide
    8.4/10(12 votes)

    #16 - Housebound Homicide

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Monster in Spokane
    8.3/10(17 votes)

    #17 - Monster in Spokane

    S1:E6

    A serial killer on the loose in Spokane prompts investigators to take a new look at an old clue.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Maritime Murder
    8.3/10(16 votes)

    #18 - Maritime Murder

    S4:E13

    The 1982 poisoning death of a naval officer is investigated.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for Ashes To Ashes
    8.3/10(26 votes)

    #19 - Ashes To Ashes

    S8:E3

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

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for Stone Cold Fusion
    8.3/10(15 votes)

    #20 - Stone Cold Fusion

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Little Lost Girl
    8.2/10(15 votes)

    #21 - Little Lost Girl

    S2:E3

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for No Mercy
    8.2/10(11 votes)

    #22 - No Mercy

    S4:E12

    The 2001 strangling death of a mother of triplets in Puyallup, Wash., is investigated.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Little Boy Lost
    8.2/10(13 votes)

    #23 - Little Boy Lost

    S5:E10

    A mother's tireless pursuit for justice in her son's murder leads investigators to find a crucial clue.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for Vicious Voyeur
    8.2/10(17 votes)

    #24 - Vicious Voyeur

    S8:E4

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

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    Director:Unknown
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  26. Background image for Final Lesson
    8.2/10(12 votes)

    #25 - Final Lesson

    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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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Murder on Miguel Lane" is the best rated episode of "Unusual Suspects". It scored 9.2/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/11/2012. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Perfect Family".