The BEST episodes of Dateline NBC season 32

Every episode of Dateline NBC season 32, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Dateline NBC season 32!

Dateline presents in-depth coverage of news stories. Rather than just reading news reports, as most news shows do, the reporters for this show research their subjects and interview the people closely involved to create an informative work of investigative journalism.

Last Updated: 6/10/2024Network: NBCStatus: Continuing
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Evil Walked Through the Door
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8.75
4 votes

#1 - Evil Walked Through the Door

Season 32 - Episode 36 - Aired 4/19/2024

The separate murders of two women in Toronto ignite an investigation that spans four decades, taking detectives from the big city to a remote, northern town.

The Footprint at the Lake
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8.67
9 votes

#2 - The Footprint at the Lake

Season 32 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/13/2023

A small Texas town is shattered when a beloved teacher vanishes from her home in the middle of the night; a gruesome discovery made a short time later leaves investigators with more questions than answers.

Sound and Fury
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8.67
6 votes

#3 - Sound and Fury

Season 32 - Episode 39 - Aired 5/10/2024

When the wife of a popular Atlanta DJ is found murdered with her two young children at home, investigators try to unravel what happened. The chilling echo of another DJ's murder just months prior raises suspicions of a targeted attack on the city's music community.

If These Walls Could Talk
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8.40
5 votes

#4 - If These Walls Could Talk

Season 32 - Episode 38 - Aired 5/3/2024

In Southern California, initial signs point to an accidental fall down a staircase as the cause of Susann Sills's death, but does the evidence disprove her husband's story?

The Clearing
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8.33
9 votes

#5 - The Clearing

Season 32 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/2023

When the body of an Ohio woman is found in a wooded area near her home months after she went missing, investigators must determine whether the death was a suicide or a homicide;

Chameleon
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8.25
4 votes

#6 - Chameleon

Season 32 - Episode 37 - Aired 4/26/2024

A woman goes missing and investigators uncover her husband's chilling history including dark secrets about another missing wife.

Ghosts Can't Talk
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8.20
5 votes

#7 - Ghosts Can't Talk

Season 32 - Episode 23 - Aired 1/12/2024

When deadly gunfire erupts in an Austin, Texas, home in the middle of the night, detectives wonder if the homeowners' jewelry business is a possible motive; an investigation uncovers a suspect that no one saw coming.

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8.20
10 votes

#8 - Deadly Swap

Season 32 - Episode 32 - Aired 3/15/2024

After a 25-year-old mother is gunned down in broad daylight by a murderer wearing a disguise, detectives confront a most unlikely suspect. Dennis Murphy reports.

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8.20
5 votes

#9 - A Girl Named Egypt

Season 32 - Episode 33 - Aired 3/22/2024

Twenty-seven-year-old Egypt Covington is found murdered in her home; investigators in Michigan quickly identify a person of interest but years pass without an arrest.

The Night Time Stopped
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8.20
5 votes

#10 - The Night Time Stopped

Season 32 - Episode 34 - Aired 4/5/2024

New details in the murder case of a professional cyclist; interview with the plastic surgeon who convicted murderer sought out while on the run.

The Case of the Man With No Name
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8.13
8 votes

#11 - The Case of the Man With No Name

Season 32 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/3/2023

The investigation into the mysterious disappearance of a Canadian man sparks an international manhunt for an elusive killer with multiple false identities.

The Note
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8.00
9 votes

#12 - The Note

Season 32 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/5/2023

When an Illinois high schooler vanishes, her mother finds a note saying she ran away. But a grisly discovery made years later changes the course of the investigation. Andrea Canning reports.

Bethany Vanished
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8.00
6 votes

#13 - Bethany Vanished

Season 32 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/19/2023

When young pregnant mother Bethany Decker goes missing in Virginia, her family embarks on a frantic search, but the case eventually goes cold. Years later, investigators speak with a woman who tells a harrowing story and may hold the key to solving the case.

True Confession
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8.00
9 votes

#14 - True Confession

Season 32 - Episode 29 - Aired 2/23/2024

After more than 20 years, the real killer of Idaho teen Angie Dodge is caught; a chilling twist in the story of Chris Tapp who had been wrongfully convicted in the case. Keith Morrison reports.

Justice for Joy
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7.86
7 votes

#15 - Justice for Joy

Season 32 - Episode 35 - Aired 4/12/2024

When Joy Hibbs is found dead in a fire, an autopsy shows she was murdered beforehand. The case went cold for years, until decades later, a shocking secret is revealed. Blayne Alexander reports.

Dangerous Secret
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7.83
6 votes

#16 - Dangerous Secret

Season 32 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/26/2023

A small Ohio town is left in shock after a local coal miner is found fatally shot in the basement of his home; As investigators dig into his personal life, a secret affair reveals a surprising suspect.

The Girl With the Hibiscus Tattoo
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7.83
6 votes

#17 - The Girl With the Hibiscus Tattoo

Season 32 - Episode 40 - Aired 5/31/2024

A group of women help bring down a smooth-talking serial predator turned killer who lured young women with promises of fame and fortune.

Losing Faith
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7.82
11 votes

#18 - Losing Faith

Season 32 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/2023

Josh Mankiewicz reports on the fatal shooting of Jamie Faith, who was brazenly gunned down while he and his wife were taking their dog for her morning walk outside their Dallas home.

A Life Interrupted
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7.75
8 votes

#19 - A Life Interrupted

Season 32 - Episode 30 - Aired 3/1/2024

New interviews and never-before-seen evidence about the murder of Jennifer Dulos, including video and photos from residential security systems and urban police cameras that detail the timeline of the crime.

Part of the Plan
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7.75
4 votes

#20 - Part of the Plan

Season 32 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/16/2023

Las Vegas detectives investigate the fatal shooting of U.S. Air Force Airman Nathan Paet inside his own garage, just feet away from his wife and children.

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7.75
8 votes

#21 - The Sleepover

Season 32 - Episode 25 - Aired 2/2/2024

Navy petty officer and devoted mother Sherri Malarik is found shot to death in her minivan after she disappeared. The case remains cold until new revelations and old memories resurface, dividing the Florida family.

On the Hunt for the Zombie Hunter
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7.67
6 votes

#22 - On the Hunt for the Zombie Hunter

Season 32 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/27/2023

The murders of two young women near a Phoenix canal remain unsolved for over 20 years until a team of cold case detectives take on the case and investigate a man known as the Zombie Hunter.

Death at the Spa
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7.67
9 votes

#23 - Death at the Spa

Season 32 - Episode 26 - Aired 2/9/2024

Law enforcement investigates possible motives after a package explodes at a Southern California day spa, leaving a beloved esthetician dead.

The Room Downstairs
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7.60
5 votes

#24 - The Room Downstairs

Season 32 - Episode 21 - Aired 1/4/2024

While responding to a house fire in New Jersey, firefighters discover the burned remains of homeowner Rob Cantor in the basement, leading investigators to question what really happened: new interviews and legal developments about the latest twists and turns in the case.

Secrets in Pleasant Prairie
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7.57
7 votes

#25 - Secrets in Pleasant Prairie

Season 32 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/2023

The investigation into the poisoning death of a Wisconsin mother takes a surprising turn when detectives learn she wrote a letter just days before her death pointing to a possible suspect.