The WORST episodes of 20/20
Every episode of 20/20 ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of 20/20!
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#2 - The Big Lie
Season 37 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/3/2014
#3 - Underage and Under the Influence
Season 37 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/10/2014
"20/20" follows LASD's E-COMM Unit, devoted to searching social media for tips on the next rager.
#6 - Catch Me If You Can: The Anthony Curcio Bank Heist
Season 37 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/25/2014
A bank robber misses a critical detail and ends up in prison; a man impersonates his dead mother to collect her Social Security payments; a man lies to police about his father drowning.
#7 - Young Guns
Season 37 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/31/2014
Diane Sawyer and David Muir take a sharp look at kids and guns in a special report.
#8 - My Starnge Affliction
Season 37 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/7/2014
Deborah Roberts reports on a new condition being called Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder, interviewing one such afflicted person; Elizabeth Vargas talks to two people who are pained by noise; Jay Schadler reports on odd twins.
#9 - Crossing the Line
Season 37 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/14/2014
A Texas teacher, who was found guilty of inciting a slap attack on one of her students but the conviction was thrown out, is wondering "when my storm will be over." She is awaiting a new trial and continues to deny any criminal wrongdoing.
#10 - Mirror Mirror
Season 36 - Episode 58 - Aired 12/27/2013
Cecilia Vega reports on a plastic surgeon that advocates a controversial diet that sews a patch to a patients tongue so that they can only consume liquids; Robin Roberts talks with the woman that stopped looking into mirrors for a year.
#11 - True Confessions
Season 37 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/7/2014
Interviewing professionals about what goes on behind closed doors where customers can not see including admissions from dry cleaner employees, nail salon technicians, movie theater employees, baggage handlers and movers.
#12 - Murder for Hire
Season 37 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/14/2014
Anchor David Muir rides with agents from the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms that are undercover, posing as assassins for hire, learning about the dark world of contract killings and presenting footage of how these agents prevent these crimes.
#14 - Sleeping with the Enemy
Season 37 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/21/2014
John Quinones reports on Raven Abaroa's decision to take a plea deal concerning the case of his murdered wife, Janet Arbaroa, claiming that he does not want to risk spending the rest of his life in jail for something he didn't do.
Watch Now:Apple TV#15 - Bum Luck
Season 37 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/22/2014
The story of Abe Shakespeare, a winner of the Lotto, who suddenly became everyone's best friend and was found murdered, Gutman gets the story; a numerologist and a mathematician discuss their views on the possibility of lucky numbers.
#16 - Does mother Really Know Best?
Season 37 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/28/2014
Little League Coach Terrorized by Disgruntled Parent, Breastfeeding Mom Jailed for Drinking, Informer Waitress Fired, Mom Fine with Drinking 2 Beers While Breastfeeding, Surgeon Gave Daughter Breast Implants
#17 - Work Wars
Season 37 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/29/2014
Career Killers: 7 Secret Sins at Work, Toner Thief Got $1.5M in Chip Bags, 'Shark Tank' Host Kevin O'Leary's Advice on How to Quit Your Job.
#18 - Teenage Decisions; Dire Consequences
Season 37 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/4/2014
From Boy Scout to Killer Teen in Prison for Murder, Choking Game Where to Turn for Help, Man Accused of Killing Parents Sentenced to Life
#19 - I Know What You Did
Season 36 - Episode 49 - Aired 10/25/2013
What Caused Greg Fleniken's Mysterious Death in a Texas Hotel Room?
#20 - The Imposter
Season 36 - Episode 41 - Aired 8/30/2013
David Muir sits down with Jeffrey Marsalis, a man accused of date rape on dozens of counts from using an online profile on Match.com to attract women; he's been acquitted of the charges twice, but a new case may reveal crucial information.
#21 - Michael Wohlschlaeger & His 6 Wives
Season 36 - Episode 42 - Aired 9/6/2013
A chiropractor that has gone through six marriages and been convicted of arson is also reportedly under investigation by the Alabama Attorney General concerning the death of his sixth wife, given a record of incidents in his marriages.
#22 - Blurred Lines
Season 36 - Episode 43 - Aired 9/13/2013
Small Town Sex Scandal Embroils Ex-Mayor.
#23 - Nasty Neighbors
Season 36 - Episode 44 - Aired 9/20/2013
Neighbors terrorized by a bully in a bulldozer; a tiff over trees that became a deadly turf war; a high-tech neighborhood watch system… “20/20″ pulls the blinds back on the nastiest neighbors around.
#25 - Out of Bounds
Season 36 - Episode 46 - Aired 10/4/2013
Jailhouse interview with the high school cheerleader who engaged in a same-sex underage relationship that made national headlines