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First Aired: January 20th, 1987
Status: Ended
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Network: Spike
Summary: 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 call in with tips to help solve the cases.
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# of Episodes: 736
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Season 1
Episode 1: Episode #1
Air Date: October 5th, 1988
Summary: The occasional series begins a weekly run, focusing first on UFO sightings over Gulf Breeze, Fla.; a fugitive wanted for two murders, who escaped from a Tennessee prison more than 10 years ago; and a divorced mother from Maine who vanished while dating from the personals columns.
Episode 2: Episode #2
Air Date: October 12nd, 1988
Summary: • Mystery: D. B. Cooper • Unexplained Death: Don Henry and Kevin Ives • Fraud: Dennis Walker • Update: Wanted: Jon Yount and Diane Brodbeck
Episode 3: Episode #3
Air Date: October 26th, 1988
Summary: This Halloween edition delves into the claim that the Queen Mary (which is docked in Long Beach) is haunted by a sailor's ghost. Other segments examine the forces that drove a Horicon, Wis., family from it's home; rumors about a haunted 18th-century inn in Merion, Pa.; apparitions that torment a Georgia couple whose home is located on a Civil War battle site.
Episode 4: Episode #4
Air Date: November 2nd, 1988
Summary: • Mystery: Son of Sam • Lost Heirs: Heirs of Walter Green • Murder: Harold & Thelma Swain • Wanted: Chevy Chase Bandit, John William Farr, Shotgun Bandit, and Shopping Bag Bandits
Episode 5: Episode 5
Air Date: November 9th, 1988
Summary: • Wanted: Bob Dozier and John Russell • Lost: The Father of Janet O'Regan • Mystery: Son of Sam • Missing: Anne Hearin • Update: "Wanted: Rolex Robbers"
Episode 6: Episode #6
Air Date: November 16th, 1988
Summary: • Missing: Christi Jo Nichols • Wanted: Mark Adams; Steven Cox • Murder: Barbara Jean Horn • Update: "Missing: Gail DeLano"
Episode 7: Episode #7
Air Date: November 23rd, 1988
Summary: • Murder: Kurt Sova • Wanted: Lancaster Extortion Writer • Murder: Father Reynaldo Rivera and Father John Kerrigan • Mystery: Mystery Rock • Update: "Wanted: Shopping Bag Bandits;" "Wanted: Bob Dozier and John Russell"
Episode 8: Episode #8
Air Date: November 30th, 1988
Summary: • Wanted: Ann Sigmin and Garey Goff • Mystery: Robert Matthews and Kristina Florence • Missing: Rogest Cain • Update: "Murder: Don Henry and Kevn Ives" • Update: "Wanted: Steven Cox"
Episode 9: Episode #9
Air Date: December 14th, 1988
Summary: • Mystery: Jenny Pratt • Wanted: Jack Quinn • Mystery: Clarence & Geneva Roberts • Mystery: Bruno & Bobo • Update: "Wanted: Joe Shepherd"
Episode 10: Episode #10
Air Date: December 21st, 1988
Summary: • Lost Loves: Philip Pelletier • Missing: Matthew Chase • Murder: Marilu Geri • Lost Loves: The Family of Dolores Valadez • Update: "Wanted: Lancaster Extortion Writer" • Update: "Wanted: Steven Cox"
Episode 11: Episode #11
Air Date: January 11st, 1989
Summary: • Murder: Lee Selwyn • Missing: Michael Rosenblum • Wanted: Arthur Frankford • Update: "Wanted: Steven Cox" • Update: "Missing: Rogest Cain"
Episode 12: Episode #11
Air Date: January 11st, 1989
Summary: Reports on the bizarre death of a California disc jockey in October 1988; the disappearance of a Pennsylvania man on Valentine's Day 1980; and a Florida case in which people allegedly were conned out of their money. Also: an update on an Oregon case in which a businessman vanished with investors' money.
Episode 13: Episode #13
Air Date: January 25th, 1989
Summary: • Missing: Micki Jo West • Lost Loves: The Brother of Sylvia Wemhoff & The Family of Francis Murphy • The Unexplained: Dorothy Allison
Episode 14: Episode #14
Air Date: January 25th, 1989
Summary: Segments on the unexplained deaths of wild horses in Nevada and the disappearance of a baby from a New York hospital.
Episode 15: Episode #15
Air Date: February 1st, 1989
Summary: Segments include the hunt for a former monk's killers; markings on the surface of Mars; the search for the killers of a 16-year old who was abducted from a Las Vegas supermarket in 1987. Also: a review of evidence that suggests two Frenchmen flew across the Atlantic less than two weeks before Lindberg.
Episode 16: Episode #16
Air Date: February 8th, 1989
Summary: An expanded edition, featuring a visit to Alcatraz in San Francisco Bay to examine the puzzling 1962 escape of three inmates, and review the legends of renowned prisoners of ""the Rock"" such as Al Capone and the Birdman of Alcatraz. Also, the search for a California couple wanted, according to this report, for the attempted murder of a police officer.
Episode 17: Episode #17
Air Date: February 15th, 1989
Summary: Segments: the Los Angeles manunt for the killers of race-car driver Mickey Thompson and his wife Trudy; the search for a bank robber who made off with $130,000; the brutal 1980 killing of a Maine teenager; and reports of a new Big Foot creature in Colorado. Unexplained Death: Mickey Thompson (UPDATE)
Episode 18: Episode #18
Air Date: February 22nd, 1989
Summary: Reports on two Los Angeles bank robberies in which tunnels were dug to steal the loot; ""out of body"" experiences; an emotional meeting between the son of a missing World War II Navy captain and the German U-boat commander who sank his ship.
Episode 19: Episode #19
Air Date: March 1st, 1989
Summary: Segments on the theory that lawman Pat Garrett never shot Billy the Kid, but killed the outlaw's partner instead; the search for a Louisiana policeman who, according to this report was charged with rape and child molestation; the disappearance more than 10 years ago of five Hawaiian fisherman.
Episode 20: Episode #20
Air Date: March 15th, 1989
Summary: An investigation into the slaying of a young Montana woman; probe into the 1956 murder of a Louisiana man and his lover's disappearance; the search for an Arizona gold mine.
Episode 21: Episode #21
Air Date: April 5th, 1989
Summary: Segments on the hunt for a man who, according to the show, disguised himself as a woman and bilked investors out of millions for an auto prototype; the seach for a Georgia convict; the murder of a Nevada woman; and the story of a former Florida nun who stands to lose her home and money after posting bond for her brother, who then jumped bail.
Episode 22: Episode #22
Air Date: April 12nd, 1989
Summary: Included: segments on a California ""witch doctor"" who, according to this report, swindled people; a Florida bank robber who often drops his gun at the scene of the crime; the search for a Montana senior citizen's killer; and the Arizona manhunt for an escaped convict.
Episode 23: Episode #23
Air Date: April 26th, 1989
Summary: Reports on a California mother's search for the killers of her 20-year-old son; the fate of 34 merchant marines believed lost at sea during World War II; the unexplained death of a Texas woman; the apprehension of two Los Angeles seamen suspected of killing a sea lion.
Episode 24: Episode #24
Air Date: May 3rd, 1989
Summary: A report on the 1980 Los Angeles murder of U.S. Secret Service agent Julie Y. Cross who was conducting surveillance on an alleged counterfeiting operation. Also the FBI's 18 year search for a Massachusetts coed charged with robbery and the killing of a bank guard; and new evidence about the flight of two French aviators who may have crossed the Atlantic before Charles Limbergh.
Episode 25: Episode #25
Air Date: May 10th, 1989
Summary: 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.
Episode 26: Episode #26
Air Date: May 17th, 1989
Summary: 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.
Episode 27: Episode #27
Air Date: May 24th, 1989
Summary: 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.
Episode 28: Episode #28
Air Date: May 31st, 1989
Summary: 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.
Episode 29: Episode #29
Air Date: June 21st, 1989
Summary: 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.
Episode 30: Episode #30
Air Date: June 28th, 1989
Summary: 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.
Episode 31: Episode #31
Air Date: July 5th, 1989
Summary: 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.
Episode 32: Episode #32
Air Date: July 12nd, 1989
Summary: (repeat of March 1, 1989)
Episode 33: Episode #33
Air Date: July 19th, 1989
Summary: 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.
Episode 34: Episode #34
Air Date: July 26th, 1989
Summary: 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.
Episode 35: Episode #35
Air Date: August 16th, 1989
Summary: 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.
Episode 36: Episode #36
Air Date: August 23rd, 1989
Summary: A segment on a California woman's search for her birth mother. Also, repeat stories that aired on April 12, 1989.
Episode 37: Episode #37
Air Date: September 6th, 1989
Summary: 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.
Episode 38: Episode #38
Air Date: September 13rd, 1989
Summary: 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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