The worst episodes of 20/20
Ranked by viewer rating, lows first. Vote on a placement to back it or contest it.
- 01
A woman shoots her neighbor, killing the mother and sparking national outrage. Exclusive "20/20" interviews and body camera video document the bitter feud and its aftermath.
- 02
Woman's sudden death raises family's suspicions; Sheriff acknowledges missteps in handling dead woman's case.
- 03
A man claims his mother disappeared during an ill-fated fishing trip the two had embarked on.
- 04
David Muir reports on "The Code Breakers." After two young women are murdered, their cases go cold for decades until police turn to cutting-edge forensic technology to catch the unlikely killers in both cases.
- 05
The latest reporting on the investigation, exclusive interviews and chilling new details in the Idaho case.
- 06
When a 16-year-old girl accuses a classmate of raping her at a party, the investigation divides the small Alabama town.
- 07
Gypsy's Truth and Lies (aka: Gypsy Blanchard)
Mom says daughter suffered from illnesses and needed wheelchair, feeding tube; Gypsy Blanchard on what happened the night mom was stabbed to death; Man says he feels ex-girlfriend used him to kill her mom.
- 08
The Hitman | From Pop to Prison
A look at Lou Pearlman, former manager of *NSYNC, Backstreet Boys, and O-Town, and his past that includes ponzi schemes and swindling investors and banks out of hundreds of millions of dollars.
- 09
The story of Pamela and Gregg Smart, Gregg's death, and the trial that convicted his wife of accomplice to first-degree murder, among other charges. Close to three decades later, Pamela maintains her innocence.Pamela Smart talks about the murder of her husband, for which she was sentenced to life in prison.
- 10
The Cult Next Door: The Mystery and Madness of Heaven's Gate
Diane Sawyer decodes the mysteries behind the Heaven's Gate cult, including an exclusive interview with Rio DiAngelo, a member who left the group.
- 11
Murder She Wrote: The Kouri Richins Trial
The shocking story of Utah mom Kouri Richins, accused of poisoning her husband and then writing a children's book about grief. The verdict is in. Her closest friend and a jury foreperson speak out.
- 12
A convict's mother is interviewed about the great lengths she's gone to in order to prove her son is not guilty of murdering a college student in 2003. Included: details on an overturned conviction and a new confession in the case.
- 13
A lifelong hustler discovers the strip club scene; Strip club workers' new hustle takes a dark turn; Doctor almost swindled out of $100,000 after three dates with woman.
- 14
Daughter of Kansas woman who went missing found alive 15 years later; John Robinson, the conman; John Robinson goes to trial for three murders in Kansas.
- 15
Interviews with Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight, who made headlines when they escaped their Cleveland kidnapper's home after a decade of captivity.
- 16
A couple was preparing to sell their yacht to move closer to family when they vanished forever. Investigators found that complete strangers to the couple were responsible.
- 17
A new "20/20" documents the latest details in the developing story on the Murdaugh family murders, the alleged financial crimes of Alex Murdaugh and other unusual events surrounding the family.
- 18
A mysterious brutal murder and the bizarre home renovation that may have been the motive.
- 19
One Way Out: Thailand Cave Rescue
Thai cave rescuers say they expected some kids to die during the mission; Mission is a 'go': Rescuers jump into action to save boys from Thai cave.
- 20
After "BTK" serial killer Dennis Rader's shocking confession, his daughter had to find ways to cope with her new, shattered reality.
- 21
Insight into serial killer Ted Bundy's vicious past and crimes, featuring new interviews with key players, including surviving victims and those who were instrumental in helping place him behind bars.
- 22
Detectives use DNA evidence to solve a cold case involving the murder of an 18-year-old woman.
- 23
A clown murders a Florida mom, leading to a 30-year journey to solve the case.
- 24
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27 Days Later: Mystery in Las Vegas
An investigation into the unanswered questions still remaining about the Las Vegas mass shooting; interviews with friends, neighbors, and a girlfriend of Paddock's; survivors and those coping with their new lives.
























