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!

20/20 brings you hard-hitting investigative reports, news-maker interviews and compelling human interest and feature stories.

Last Updated: 11/10/2024Network: ABC (US)Status: Continuing
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#1 - 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.

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#2 - 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.

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#3 - The Big Lie

Season 37 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/3/2014

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#4 - 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.

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#5 - (IM)perfect Getaways

Season 37 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/17/2014

Travel Nightmares

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#6 - Crossing the Line

Season 37 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/24/2014

Hot for Teacher!

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#7 - 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.

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#8 - 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.

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#9 - 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.

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#10 - Shopping Confidential

Season 36 - Episode 57 - Aired 12/20/2013

Mall security guard tasers mom and more.

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#11 - Missing Kids

Season 37 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/28/2014

Missing Kids?

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#12 - 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.

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#13 - 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.

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#14 - Stolen at Birth 2

Season 37 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/15/2014

Children Stolen at Birth

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#15 - 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.

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#16 - 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.

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#17 - 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

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#18 - 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.

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#19 - Suspicion

Season 36 - Episode 48 - Aired 10/18/2013

Kelly Osborn has spent nearly five years trying to piece together the details of how her daughter, Sheena Morris, could have been found dead in her hotel room on New Year's Day.

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#20 - Highways From Hell

Season 36 - Episode 40 - Aired 8/23/2013

The LAPD's Hit and Run Investigation Unit and how they track down offenders; surviving road hazards; the story of a GPS that got three women lost.

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#21 - 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.

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#22 - 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.

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#23 - Blurred Lines

Season 36 - Episode 43 - Aired 9/13/2013

Small Town Sex Scandal Embroils Ex-Mayor.

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#24 - 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.

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#25 - Betrayal

Season 36 - Episode 45 - Aired 9/27/2013

The ultimate cases of betrayal.