The BEST episodes of Buried in the Backyard
Every episode of Buried in the Backyard ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Buried in the Backyard!
No one would suspect that the perfectly manicured lawns with trimmed hedges and fences lined up like toy soldiers would harbor such a secret, but sometimes things are not always what they seem. "Buried in the Backyard" examines true-crime stories about unfortunate victims found buried in the most unlikely of places -- the backyard.
#3 - Desperate Search
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/5/2019
A Southern California community is gripped by fear when one of its own vanishes without a trace. When a teen disappears, they fear a backyard park has become a hunting ground. A vicious predator must be stopped before it’s too late.
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#4 - In the Name of the Father
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/20/2019
When a construction worker unearths some human remains in the backyard of an old farmhouse, it sets off a baffling fifteen-year missing person’s case and leaves detectives searching for long buried secrets and overdue justice.
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#7 - The Bones on Party Hill
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/25/2021
A small town is rocked when a popular hostess at the town's favorite tavern disappears; neighbors in the tight-knit community eye each other suspiciously, unaware that the answers may lie beneath the rolling Nebraska Sandhills.
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Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/17/2022
A Colorado woman vanishes shortly after moving in with a group of friends. An investigation reveals there was a lot more going on inside the home than anyone realized – and the secrets it contained were dangerous.
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#9 - Murders in Maine
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/3/2019
When a young mother in Newport Maine goes missing, the case goes cold...until another mom suddenly vanishes, sparking an investigation that leads to a deadly game of cat-and-mouse and grisly discoveries in a rustic backyard.
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Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/2/2021
When the popular owner of a boutique motel on an island paradise in Florida disappears amid signs of foul play, the deadly secrets of a quaint beach town slowly work their way up through the pristine white sand.
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#14 - Tangled Web
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/27/2019
After a young woman vanishes from her neighborhood, North Carolina detectives are snared in a tangled web of deceit as they uncover a vicious love triangle. It’s a race against time to find a killer and the evidence they need to solve a dark mystery.
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Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/13/2022
A California mom of three vanishes, and her car is found by the side of a desolate road with a suspicious flat tire. The case goes cold for years until a new detective takes on the case and is determined to get answers.
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Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/14/2022
When a popular librarian vanishes after a night of dancing in Kentucky’s capital city, the investigation focuses on family secrets. But police must unravel a different kind of secret to get to the truth buried in one of the city’s parks.
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#19 - Gone Girls
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/24/2019
When a man and his dog make a disturbing discovery in a backyard beach, a series of horrifying events unfold in a sleepy South Carolina town. Investigators fear no one is safe as they desperately track a killer potentially hiding in plain sight.
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#20 - Deep in the Cornfields
Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/15/2019
Federal agents descend on a tiny Ohio town after a beloved girl goes missing. Fearing their cornfields harbor a terrible truth, theories abound and panic spikes in this serene community. It’s a race against time as investigators close in on a killer.
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#21 - Garden of Evil
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 8/19/2019
When a beautiful garden turns into a dark abyss, the serenity in Salem, Oregon is shattered; all is not as it seems as investigators dig into the life of a single mom; as the grisly details begin to unfold, the chase is on to catch a killer.
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Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/6/2022
A cowboy more at ease with horses than people vanishes into the desert after running into a group of California ranchers who believe he’s done them wrong. Police must determine whether he rode off into the sunset or was the target of a deadly vengeance.
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Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/10/2022
A young father in Utah disappears, then returns home confessing to an affair. But when he vanishes again a short time later, it quickly seems something more sinister is at play. His family must wait more than a decade to learn the truth.
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#24 - Blood Brothers
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 9/2/2019
A deadly mystery with deep running roots snakes through a small Alabama town, shattering a young family and baffling the community; investigators unlock long held Southern secrets to solve a murder and discover a truth steeped in blood and revenge.
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Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 10/7/2023
After two Colorado women vanish in a deadly winter storm, key evidence keeps the case open for investigators to uncover the truth; a harrowing blizzard rescue the very same night could hold the clues to an almost 40-year search for the killer.
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