• Air date: 13 Nov '97 11 episodes
      Unsolved Mysteries is an American television program, hosted by Robert Stack from 1987 until 2002 and later by Dennis Farina starting in 2008. In addition, TV presenter Keely Shaye Smith and actress Virginia Madsen contributed greatly to its success. Keely Shaye played the role of a reporter from the confines of an office interacting with Stack and responding to questions for further information. In this capacity, she was a welcomed addition to the cast and revered tremendously by Stack, who would "cut to" her for more detailed information. Academy-award-winning actress Virginia Madsen's contribution to the show included performing in Stack's role as announcer for several years. It was broadcast first as specials in 1987, then as a regular series on NBC, CBS, Lifetime and Spike. Lifetime once again airs the revived version of the series, but only in reruns. Although the show is not in current production, Cosgrove-Meurer Productions maintains a website for the show, featuring popular accounts...
  • List of Episodes (11)
    • 1. Episode #423

      13 Nov '97
      The investigative series hosted by Robert Stack returns with segments on Elvis Presley's alleged suicide; and claims by Michael Landon's stepdaughter that the late actor has contacted her from beyond; murder of two young prostitutes; anonymous tip leads to buried bones. Unexplained Death: Monika Rizzo Unexplained Death: Gloria Ross & Candy Belt
    • 2. Episode #433

      03 Apr '98
      The reality based series hosted by Robert Stack returns with stories about a woman who believes her baby may have been stolen in the delivery room; family members who believe their daughter's death was not an accident; authorities search for a gang member suspected of attacking a U.S. marine at an off-base party near San Diego.
    • 3. Episode #434

      10 Apr '98
      Probing the mysteries of the ancient Nanteos Cup, believed by some to be the Holy Grail. The vessel s reputed to hold the power to heal those who drink from it.
    • 4. Episode #435

      17 Apr '98
      A grainy gas-station video may hold the key to finding an Illinois girl missing since she set off on a joyride to Florida with her boyfriend, who was later found murdered. Other segments include a Vancouver, Wash., family who claims to share their home with spirits.
    • 5. Episode #436

      22 May '98
      Townspeople of a British village offer a theory that a 300-year-old chair in a local pub can cause the deaths of those who sit in it. Also: an e-mail message taunts the police with grisly images of law officers; authorities seek clues to the death of a 6-year-old Texas girl.
    • 6. Episode #437

      29 May '98
      Phoenix residents claim they saw odd, V-shaped lights in the skies when the Hale-Bopp Comet passed over the southwestern U.S. in 1997; a California woman discovers that she has three brothers and possibly three additional siblings.
    • 7. Episode #438

      24 Jul '98
      Repeat of November 11, 1997 episode Unexplained Death: Monika Rizzo
    • 8. Episode #439

      31 Jul '98
      Repeat of April 3, 1998 episode Wanted: Luie Quezada Wanted: Michele Lee Abraham Missing: Mary Agnes Gross Unexplained Death: Kathy Page
    • 9. Episode #440

      07 Aug '98
      Repeat of April 10, 1998 episode Wanted: Michael Wayne Brown Wanted: Ngoc Van Tran Missing: Shannon VerHage Missing: ""Pat"" (Amnesia Victim)
    • 10. Episode #441

      14 Aug '98
      A grainy gas-station video may hold the key to finding an Illinois girl missing since she set off on a joyride to Florida with her boyfriend, who was later found murdered. Other segments include a Vancouver, Wash., family who claims to share their home with spirits, which may be tied to an 1800s murder. (Repeat) Wanted: Marshall Lee Brown Wanted: Jose Francisco Blandon Missing: Wendy Von Hubben
    • 11. Episode #442

      21 Aug '98
      Townspeople of a British village offer a theory that a 300-year-old chair in a local pub can cause the deaths of those who sit in it. Also: an e-mail message taunts the police with grisly images of law officers; authorities seek clues to the death of a 6-year-old. (Repeat) Wanted: Francis Buhay Update: Wanted - Trent Stephen Fouts Unexplained Death: Katherine Korzilius Wanted: Paul Ragusa