The BEST episodes of Dateline NBC season 28

#1 - Death in the Driveway #2

Season 28 - Episode 44 - Aired 9/4/2020

When police find a prominent lawyer dead and his girlfriend bound in duct tape, their investigation leads to a surprising suspect

#2 - The Day Jennifer Disappeared

Season 28 - Episode 39 - Aired 7/20/2020

Sgt. Kenneth Ventresca, lead investigator in the case of missing Connecticut mother Jennifer Dulos, tells Dateline NBC that the police is still "actively" investigating her disappearance.

#3 - Internal Affairs

Season 28 - Episode 41 - Aired 7/25/2020

When a graduate student is shot dead outside of her North Carolina home, a 911 caller leads detectives to believe the victim's fiancé is the key to solving the case.

#4 - While They Were Sleeping - Repeat of

Season 28 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/28/2019

A break-in in the middle of the night in the beautiful Sierra Nevada Mountains. Thirty-six-year-old husband and father Ben Oxley is shot in the head as his wife lies sleeping next to him. No one in the house saw or heard anything. Who could have committed this brutal murder?

#5 - Family Business

Season 28 - Episode 40 - Aired 7/24/2020

Money and greed tear two close-knit California families apart.

#6 - The Disappearance of Tara Grinstead - REDO of

Season 28 - Episode 37 - Aired 7/6/2020

#7 - The Black Box

Season 28 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/13/2020

A coroner arrives at the scene of a car accident to find his friend, Judy Orr Baldwin, deceased. He begins to think her death looks suspicious after he notices some unusual markings on her face. Was it an accident, or something far more sinister? Andrea Canning reports.

#8 - What Happened to JJ and Tylee

Season 28 - Episode 36 - Aired 6/22/2020

An interview with the former best friend of Lori Vallow, the Idaho mom charged in connection with the disappearance of her two children, whose remains were recently discovered.

#9 - A Sister's Search

Season 28 - Episode 38 - Aired 7/13/2020

As actress Aasha Davis' career takes off, her sister and brother-in-law go missing.

#10 - Where are the Children?

Season 28 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/14/2020

Where are the children? An investigation into the case of two missing Idaho children are making national headlines. The trail leads Keith Morrison to Hawaii in search of their mother and her new husband.

#11 - Finding Sarah Goode - Update of

Season 28 - Episode 32 - Aired 5/15/2020

A young mother goes missing after a rare night out with friends. Her family is determined to find her. Update to S25E21

#12 - The Playbook

Season 28 - Episode 34 - Aired 6/13/2020

Lester Holt investigates the government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic and asks if better preparation could have saved lives.

#13 - The Road Trip

Season 28 - Episode 27 - Aired 4/3/2020

When Dr. Teresa Sievers is found murdered in her kitchen, detectives struggle to find any leads until an unexpected tip changes everything. For the first time on national TV, the woman who helped investigators speaks out. Dennis Murphy reports.

#14 - The House

Season 28 - Episode 28 - Aired 4/17/2020

A former FBI agent is murdered at his house, and as police dig into his past, they begin to think the key to solving the mystery might be quite close to home. Josh Mankiewicz reports.

#15 - The Perfect Guy

Season 28 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/6/2020

A fugitive steals millions of dollars by conning numerous women and businesses over 25 years. Will law enforcement finally be able to catch him? Andrea Canning reports.

#16 - Music Box

Season 28 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/10/2020

After Lisa Ziegert is abducted during her evening shift at a gift shop, local detectives, state police and the FBI work relentlessly to find her and solve the case after decades.

#17 - The Pink Skirt Plot

Season 28 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/18/2019

The murder of a young businessman in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, marks the start of a 15-year-long hunt to find a killer.

#18 - Unbreakable

Season 28 - Episode 31 - Aired 5/8/2020

The story of Rebecca Musser vs. FLDS leader and notorious FBI fugitive Warren Jeffs. Rebecca opens up to Keith Morrison about life in the church and why she decided to leave the denomination.

#19 - Angels & Demons

Season 28 - Episode 42 - Aired 8/7/2020

Mysterious deaths occur inside a travelling commune, starting an investigation that lasts more than a decade; two sisters -- former commune members -- reveal stories that involve lies, lust and greed.

#20 - Endgame

Season 28 - Episode 33 - Aired 6/12/2020

Key players in the case of Rod Covlin, a New York man who is found guilty of murdering his wife for her $5.3 million fortune and attempting to frame his then-teenage daughter, share their stories.

#21 - The Thing About Pam

Season 28 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/27/2019

The unbelievable story of how the murder of Betsy Faria set off a chain of events leaving one man dead, another man implicated and a diabolical scheme exposed. Keith Morrison reports.

#22 - The Plan

Season 28 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/11/2019

A double homicide in upstate New York leads detectives on a cross country investigation to piece together a case with a surprising suspect at the center.

#23 - Return to the Lonely Road

Season 28 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/27/2020

Brittany Stork's decades-long quest to find out more about her mother's mysterious death leads to a dramatic courtroom decision; the man at the center of the case tells his side of the story.

#24 - Haunted

Season 28 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/4/2019

Nearly 10 years after Utah mother Susan Powell vanished, private journals, home videos and emails shed new light on what happened to her. Keith Morrison reports.

#25 - The House on the Hill

Season 28 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/28/2020

Karl Karlsen's wife dies in a house fire. Then his prized horses die in a fire. And his son dies in an apparent accident. How can one man can be so unlucky? Andrea Canning reports.