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Unsolved Mysteries : Season 2
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Air date: 20 Sep '89 - 52 episodesUnsolved 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...
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List of Episodes (52)
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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26. Episode #64
21 Mar '90Segments on a ""Southern belle"" who, according to this report, bilked investors out of millions in a pyramid scheme; a Colorado Vietnam veteran's search for a fellow soldier.
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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27. Episode #65
28 Mar '90A 45-year-old kidnapping case examines a Chicago man's search for his brother, who was abducted from their parents' home. Also: a profile of a Missouri man who preyed on women's hearts and pocketbooks.
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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28. Episode #66
04 Apr '90A report on a mysterious illness that struck an Oakland family; an update on the puzzling death of a Virginia woman; and repeat segments on a New York City coin scam, and the search for a Missouri arsonist.
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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29. Episode #67
11 Apr '90From November: Reports on the shooting of a former San Diego cop, who resigned from the force after testifying against fellow cops; the capture of a scam artist who preyed upon a Florida nudist camp. (Repeat)
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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30. Episode #68
18 Apr '90Segments: the murder of a North Carolina woman who was shot in her car while returning home from a holiday party; fortunetelling scam artists working in the Midwest. (Repeat)
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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31. Episode #69
25 Apr '90Reports on a Chicago case in which a murdered woman's friend claims to have communicated with the victim from the grave; a Virginia sting operation involving charges of fraud and bribery.
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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32. Episode #70
02 May '90Reports on three sets of identical twins; the Boston search for a shopping-mall robber; the FBI hunt for drug dealers in the Miami area.
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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33. Episode #71
09 May '90The search for an Arizona woman in connection with the death of her boyfriend; the Florida capture of a most-wanted-list fugitive; a Nazi death-camp survivor's search for an American soldier; and the Maryland death of a U.S. Army intelligence officer. (Repeat)
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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34. Episode #72
16 May '89A report examining a new angle in the 1968 assassination of Robert F. Kennedy; repeat segments on the Texas manhunt for a young woman's abductors, and a family's search for a sibling missing since the 1930s.
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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35. Episode #73
23 May '90Updates on December stories include a report on a California woman's reunion with her lost siblings, located with viewer help; the capture of a Washington fugitive.
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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36. Episode #74
30 May '90Reports on a Chicago doctor who claims he's the wrong man jailed for his wife's murder; the hunt in the Northwest for the killer of a mother and daughter. (Repeat)
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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37. Episode #75
06 Jun '90Reports on the disappearance of an Ohio woman nearly 10 years ago; Nebraska churchgoers who feel their lives were miraculously spared. (Repeat)
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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38. Episode #76
13 Jun '90Segments on the reported link between a Nashville murder and the weekly music charts; an Oklahoma boy's search for his grandfather, missing for more than 40 years; a near-fatal attack on a Connecticut woman. (Repeat)
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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39. Episode #77
20 Jun '90Segments on the disappearance of a Chicago mystery writer who went to Colorado to write; a North Carolina teenager's death, reported to be racially motivated. (Repeat)
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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40. Episode #78
27 Jun '90Segments: the 1977 murder of an Arizona businessman; reported sightings of a lake monster in British Columbia; a New Mexico bowling-alley massacre. (Repeat)
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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41. Episode #79
04 Jul '90A third-anniversary show recalls fugitives apprehended with viewers' help. Also: an update on a $2 billion treasure at Victorio Peak, N.M.; cases of loved ones found. (Repeat)
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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42. Episode #80
11 Jul '90Reports: an Ohio woman who claims she's the reincarnated spirit of a 19th-century woman; the possible murder of a law officer in New Mexico. (Repeat)
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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43. Episode #81
18 Jul '90Segments on a Vietnam vet's reunion with the nurse who took care of him; a five-man fishing trip in which one man never returned; a bank president's unexplained death; the search for a witness due a reward. (Repeat)
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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44. Episode #82
25 Jul '90Segments: a boy's disappearance from his Chicago home; an elaborate drug-money laundering scheme; the capture of a bail-jumper; a man who preyed on women's hearts and pocketbooks. (Repeat)
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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45. Episode #83
01 Aug '90From 1989: A mother's search for her son's suspected killers; new evidence in a Texas woman's death; the fate of 34 merchant marines believed lost at sea during World War II.
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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46. Episode #84
08 Aug '90Included: an update on a 1988 story about the murder of an Arkansas man; and repeat segments, also from 1988, on a UFO encounter and a missing teenager.
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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47. Episode #85
15 Aug '90This expanded edition from 1989 features segments on Alcatraz, the former penitentiary in San Francisco Bay, and the 1962 escape of three inmates. (Repeat)
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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48. Episode #86
22 Aug '90A new segment involves a policeman's search for his partner's killer. Repeat segments include the recovery of a 7-year-old girl who was in a coma for five months.
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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49. Episode #87
29 Aug '90Segments examine the paranormal aspects of a Chicago murder case; the capture of 12 criminals in a reverse sting operation by Virginia authorities. (Repeat)
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Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
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50. Episode #88
05 Sep '90A new segment on a missing 4-year-old Tennessee girl, who has reportedly been seen since her alleged 198 death; an update on the arrest of a woman in a mother-son pyramid scheme. Repeat segments include one on a former world heavyweight champ.
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