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The Best Episodes of Vanity Fair Confidential

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The Best Episodes of Vanity Fair Confidential

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  1. 8.5/10(21 votes)

    #1 - Mad About the Boys

    S1:E9

    When Lou Pearlman, the man behind The Backstreet Boys and NSYNC, flees the country, law enforcement officials begin an international manhunt and "Vanity Fair" special correspondent Bryan Burrough uncovers the dark secrets he’s running from.

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  2. 8.4/10(17 votes)

    #2 - The White House Boys

    S1:E11

    More than 500 men claim that when they attended a Florida reform school, they suffered horrifying beatings and sexual abuse. Others vow that students were killed on the campus. Now, investigators uncover a disturbing legacy and unimaginable truths.

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  3. 8.4/10(15 votes)

    #3 - The Killing Trail

    S2:E3

    A series of savage murders in Texas, some believe motivated by hate, leaves communities wondering what will stop the killers in their tracks.

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  4. 8.4/10(10 votes)

    #4 - Grounds for Murder

    S3:E5

    Two women disappear from a college town, and panic pervades the community after their bodies are found; the victims' families galvanize the public to help put a killer behind bars.

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  5. 8.3/10(30 votes)

    #5 - Don't Ask Don't Kill

    S1:E7

    An all-American soldier is found bludgeoned to death. The Army calls it a fight that went too far. But investigators discover a shocking story that starts with a nightclub showgirl and ends with two men behind bars.

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  6. 8.2/10(19 votes)

    #6 - The Case of the Vanishing Blonde

    S1:E5

    A woman is left for dead. When the case goes cold, private investigator Ken Brennan is hired to find out exactly what happened. His investigation uncovers disturbing clues and sets off a hunt for a man who preys on women nationwide.

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  8. 8.2/10(17 votes)

    #7 - Buried Alive

    S2:E2

    Panic blankets an Alabama town when a couple is brutally murdered and a father and son are executed. Police are shocked to find that one was buried alive.

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  9. 8.2/10(11 votes)

    #8 - Angel of Death

    S2:E12

    Detectives uncover a national underground organization that gives members specific instructions on how to arrange “death events” without being detected. How many will die before they expose the truth?

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  10. 8.1/10(20 votes)

    #9 - Alter Ego: John Edward Robinson

    S1:E8

    J. R. Robinson was a master of deceit who led a sinister secret life. He was a con man who called himself the "slave master." No one in his life had any idea just how vicious his crimes were, or how far he would go to cover them up.

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  11. 8.1/10(13 votes)

    #10 - Code of Dishonor

    S2:E4

    There are thousands of victims. All members of the American Air Force. How far will they go to stop a covert war against women?

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  12. 8.1/10(17 votes)

    #11 - The Fugitive Son

    S3:E1

    A star athlete from a wealthy family brutally rapes several teenage girls and threatens to kill them if they tell anyone. An international manhunt ensues, and he eludes capture by the FBI and Interpol. Will he honor his death threats?

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  13. 8.1/10(13 votes)

    #12 - Murder on the Sunset Strip

    S3:E2

    In 1980, a serial killer abducts women from downtown Los Angles and dumps their bodies in bizarre places. When an unidentified caller telephones police, they must decipher fact from fiction as the woman confesses to a bizarre series of events.

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  14. 8.0/10(17 votes)

    #13 - Legend with a Bullet: Phil Spector

    S1:E10

    Phil Spector, dubbed "the mad genius" of rock 'n' roll, had a penchant for guns. When police are called to his mansion, they find the body of a woman and a music legend who seems to have spiraled out of control. Who pulled the trigger? And why?

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  15. 8.0/10(13 votes)

    #14 - Death of a Warrior Poet

    S2:E9

    Tupac Shakur was a revolutionary, a poet, and a music industry phenomenon. Gunned down at 25-years-old, his death remains a mystery until investigators uncover a disturbing new lead.

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  16. 8.0/10(8 votes)

    #15 - Henry Lee Lucas: Dead Reckoning

    S3:E7

    A Texas drifter is sentenced to death after confessing to hundreds of brutal murders, but some investigators continue to wonder if they have the real killer behind bars.

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  17. 8.0/10(7 votes)

    #16 - Locked Up Next Door

    S3:E9

    Behind closed doors, untold numbers of young women across the country are being held captive. They are pawns in the Sex Trafficking industry. Once drafted into this modern day slave trade, are these women lost forever or can justice set them free?

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  18. 7.9/10(7 votes)

    #17 - Bill Cosby Drugged Me

    S2:E7

    Supermodel Beverly Johnson and four other women who claim Cosby assaulted them share their stories in this intimate investigation into the allegations made against America's favorite Dad. How many accusers will it take before the women are believed?

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  19. 7.8/10(23 votes)

    #18 - The Counterfeit Rockefeller

    S1:E6

    Christophe Rocancourt. A charming, cunning, French imposter. When he crosses paths with police investigator George Mueller, they begin a cat and mouse game that leaves officials wondering what it will take to stop the Frenchman dead in his tracks.

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  20. 7.8/10(14 votes)

    #19 - Presumed Guilty

    S1:E12

    Two men are convicted of abducting and killing 10-year-old Jeanine Nicarico, and sentenced to death. Both men maintain their innocence and a race to identify the real killer begins before an execution date is set.

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  21. 7.8/10(7 votes)

    #20 - Bikram Feels the Heat

    S3:E8

    Bikram Yoga is considered the world's most popular yoga yet several women claim its founder, Bikram Choudhury, sexually harassed and even assaulted them. How did this man allegedly go from healer to sexual predator?

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  22. 7.8/10(9 votes)

    #21 - Was Bambi Framed?

    S4:E3

    Lawrencia "Bambi" Bembenek, former Playboy bunny and Milwaukee police officer, said she was framed by her colleagues after being convicted of murder.

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  23. 7.7/10(27 votes)

    #22 - The Runaway Doctor

    S1:E1

    Dr. Mark Weinberger vanished and his wife Michelle Kramer has no idea where he is. Weinberger's story is a twisted tale of greed and power that leaves Michelle in tears and an entire town in horror. He is America’s most-wanted "Runaway Doctor."

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  24. 7.7/10(13 votes)

    #23 - The Perfectly Sinister Mr. Rockefeller

    S2:E5

    A victim of a grisly murder is uncovered. A child from a wealthy family is abducted. It’s the sordid tale of "The Perfectly Sinister Mr. Rockefeller."

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  25. 7.7/10(10 votes)

    #24 - Murder at the Drama Club

    S3:E3

    Deep in Louisiana bayou country, a man is found brutally murdered in a nightclub. A handwritten note soaked in the victim's blood reads: "You gave me AIDS." Police have more questions than answers. Was it a hate crime? Will the killer strike again?

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  26. 7.7/10(10 votes)

    #25 - Seeds of Doubt

    S3:E4

    After a serial killer known as the Stocking Strangler is sentenced to death in Georgia, Vanity Fair writer David Rose uncovers shocking facts about the case and races to stop the execution.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Mad About the Boys" is the best rated episode of "Vanity Fair Confidential". It scored 8.5/10 based on 21 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/16/2015. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The White House Boys".