• Air date: 20 Oct '95 41 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 (41)
    • 26. Episode #373

      26 Apr '96
      Segments include the controversy surrounding the 1993 death of heiress Doris Duke; reports of a kangaroo-like monster (chupacabra) responsible for animal deaths in Puerto Rico; a viewer's tip leading to a fugitive's arrest in South America; a woman's search for two best friends. Lost Love: Kim Schad
    • 27. Episode #374

      03 May '96
      A report on conspiracy theories surrounding the disappearance of photographs taken of Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 assassination in Los Angeles; the increasing threat of vigilante attacks on judges, Federal officials and law enforcement agents in the U.S.; and a motorcyclist's near-death experience on the highway. Also: the capture of a Federal fugitive.
    • 28. Episode #375

      10 May '96
      A medical doctor sheds a new light on why death and illness seemingly followed the opening of King Tut's tomb in Egypt in 1922. Others interviewed attribute the casualties to a mummy's curse, a punishment to those who disturbed the Pharaoh's shrine. Also: the search for the mastermind of a bank robbery. Wanted: Unidentified Subject (Intruder) Wanted: Unidentified Subject (Bomber)
    • 29. Episode #376

      17 May '96
      the missing of candice and sharina berry.
    • 30. Episode #377

      31 May '96
      Repeats segments include: reported sightings in the Adirondack Mountains of the ghost of a woman murdered at the turn of the century; the arrests of two fugitives in Salt Lake City; a 1994 convenience store robbery that was taped by a surveillance camera; the death of a forklift driver, whose former co-worker had disappeared; and the search for a fugitive. Wanted: Ira Einhorn
    • 31. Episode #378

      14 Jun '96
      Wanted: Luis Alfonso Ochoa
    • 32. Episode #379

      21 Jun '96
      Reports include the arrest in Clarksville, Tenn., of a Federal fugitive; the drowning of a female student at a Maryland seamanship school; the death of Seattle rock musician Mia Zapata; a California woman's reunion with a daughter she gave up for adoption years before. (Repeat)
    • 33. Episode #380

      28 Jun '96
      The 1993 disappearance of a man whose car was found abandoned near Lake Erie; an adoptee's search for three siblings; a woman's miraculous survival after being found in a snowbank; the 1992 murder of an airline employee. (Repeat) Wanted: Kevin Dominic
    • 34. Episode #381

      05 Jul '96
      Reports concern a ghost that is said to inhabit a Sunset Strip comedy club in L.A. Also: the suspicious 1986 death of a young man; a woman's search for a good Samaritan who helped her through troubled times at age 16; the reunion of two men who first met in war-torn Europe in 1944. (Repeat) Wanted: New York Serial Rapist
    • 35. Episode #382

      10 Jul '96
      Segments examine a 19th-century stage-coach heist that reportedly led to the slaughter of Native Americans; a Houston woman's probe into her mother's slaying; a 1994 accident in Madison, Wis., that resulted in amnesia for a minor-league baseball player; and the manhunt for a kidnapping suspect linked to the armed robbery of a Nevada casino. (Repeat)
    • 36. Episode #383

      12 Jul '96
      An interview sheds light on the case of the Green River serial murders in the Pacific Northwest. Also included: a 20-year-old Greenwich, Conn., murder case involving a teenager slain in her yard; communication with the dead. (Repeat)
    • 37. Episode #384

      16 Aug '96
      An attorney injured in the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing seeks to find the men who rescued him from the toppled building; a woman's search for her birth mother offers promising news; and an unsolved family murder influences one of author James Ellroy's crime novels. Also: a probe into the 1993 death of President counsel Vincent Foster. (Repeat)
    • 38. Episode #385

      23 Aug '96
      Segments include the controversy surrounding the 1993 death of heiress Doris Duke; reports on a kangaroo-like monster (chupacabra) responsible for animal deaths in Puerto Rico; a woman's search for two friends. (Repeat)
    • 39. Episode #386

      30 Aug '96
      A report on conspiracy theories surrounding the disappearance of photographs taken of Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 assassination in Los Angeles; the increasing threat of vigilante attacks on judges, Federal officials and law enforcement agents in the U.S.; and a motorcyclist's near-death experience on the highway. Also: the capture of a Federal fugitive. (Repeat) Wanted: Timothy Thomas Coombs
    • 40. Episode #387

      06 Sep '96
      A new segment details the search for two suspects in the murder of a Houston teenager in 1995. Repeat segments examine the manhunt for a bank robber; theories about the death of a murdered Maine veteran; and suspicions that a church fire may have been deliberately set. Wanted: Jorge Mendez & Jose Rios
    • 41. Episode #388

      13 Sep '96
      story about Kelly Lee McGinnis