• Air date: 18 Sep '91 54 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 (54)
    • 51. Episode #197

      30 Aug '92
      A viewer tip leads to the arrest of a Rollingwood, Texas, woman suspected or robbing and murdering her aunt and uncle in Tennessee. Repeat reports: an adventurer's search for the Abominable Snowman of the Himalayas; a woman's search for her twin brother.
    • 52. Episode #198

      02 Sep '92
      A new segment on an Illinois man's finding that he has an identical twin brother and possibly a half sister; and an update on a couple's reunion with the daughter they gave up for adoption at birth.
    • 53. Episode #199

      04 Sep '92
      Reports on the possible wrongful murder conviction of an Aurora, Mo., man; a woman who draws uncanny likenesses of people she's never met who have died; the mysterious poisoning death of a North Dakota man. (Repeat)
    • 54. Episode #200

      09 Sep '92
      A segment on a man wanted by San Francisco authorities for the strangling of his girlfriend and the attempted murder of her aunt; an update on a man's search for his missing sister. Included in repeat reports: the search for the killer of a 26-year-old woman.