The BEST episodes of On the Case with Paula Zahn season 21

Every episode of On the Case with Paula Zahn season 21, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of On the Case with Paula Zahn season 21!

Led by Emmy Award-winning journalist Paula Zahn, ON THE CASE features in-depth interviews and original reporting that go beyond the headlines in search of fascinating mysteries from within our nation's justice system. Each episode is highlighted by Zahn's riveting exclusive interviews, which draw out different viewpoints from the people personally connected to tragedies that rocked their local community and the investigations that attempted to piece together the truth.

Last Updated: 12/3/2024Network: Investigation DiscoveryStatus: Continuing
A Brand New Dress
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8.64
14 votes

#1 - A Brand New Dress

Season 21 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/17/2021

An argument among sisters over a new dress leads a young girl to leave her house to calm down. But when she never returns, the desperate search to find her begins.

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A Storm of Rage
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8.32
19 votes

#2 - A Storm of Rage

Season 21 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/31/2021

A beautiful young mother vanishes just hours before the deadliest hurricane in Texas history. The investigation forces her loved ones to weather a storm and then survive a tempest.

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A Jewel Stolen
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8.11
19 votes

#3 - A Jewel Stolen

Season 21 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/13/2020

When a young mother is found murdered in her own home, investigators must untangle a web of lies using wiretaps and secret recordings to ultimately pick up the trail of her cold-blooded killer.

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A Murder in Thunderbolt
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8.05
22 votes

#4 - A Murder in Thunderbolt

Season 21 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/6/2020

When a couple is found shot down in front of their home in the quiet suburb of Thunderbolt, the entire community hears the barrage of gunfire. As police sift through the evidence they must determine if one of the neighbors is a witness or the killer.

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When, Where, and Who?
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8.05
22 votes

#5 - When, Where, and Who?

Season 21 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/27/2020

When a 15-year-old girl vanishes from her front porch, police must uncover when she was last seen, where she might have been going, and who would have wanted her dead.

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Crime and Injustice
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8.04
23 votes

#6 - Crime and Injustice

Season 21 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/29/2020

The murder of a 19-year-old college student marks the beginning of one of the most tormenting investigations in US history, one that forced everyone involved to question the meaning of the word justice.

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Follow the Footprints
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7.94
18 votes

#7 - Follow the Footprints

Season 21 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/3/2021

When a young girl's lifeless body turns up on the shore of the Feather River, police hope that following a trail of footsteps and discarded articles of clothing will lead them to her killer.

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Gone in Less Than 3 Minutes
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7.75
16 votes

#8 - Gone in Less Than 3 Minutes

Season 21 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/24/2021

A teenage lifeguard vanishes from a quiet community swimming hole less than three minutes after her mother dropped her off for work.

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Christina's Story
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7.60
15 votes

#9 - Christina's Story

Season 21 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/10/2021

When a young girl vanishes while walking her dog on a military base, it marks the beginning of a missing persons case that would capture the hearts of the entire county.

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