The BEST episodes of Unsolved Mysteries season 2

Every episode of Unsolved Mysteries season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Unsolved Mysteries season 2!

Combines four to five segments of dramatic re-enactments, interviews and updates of real human and paranormal mysteries. An audience interactive call-to-action request allowed viewers to call in with tips to help solve the cases.

Last Updated: 5/3/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Continuing
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Episode #41
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10.00
3 votes

#1 - Episode #41

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/20/1989

Segments include a 1930's case involving a baby left in a hatbox along an Arizona road on Christmas Eve; a Chicago physician who may be the wrong man serving a prison term for murdering his wife; a telephone Santa's 40-year search for his own child.

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Episode #39
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9.50
4 votes

#2 - Episode #39

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/6/1989

Segments include a Glendale, Cal., case involving the suspected murder of a homeless man in a 1 million insurance fraud scheme; the search in Washington State for an escaped convict who was imprisoned for the murder of a 13-year old girl; a Los Angeles woman's search for her siblings, from whom she was separated when she was a child.

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Episode #40
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9.50
4 votes

#3 - Episode #40

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/13/1989

Included: the reported suicide of a 24-year old Virginia woman, who some believe was the victim of foul play; adult adoptees' searches for their natural parents; the FBI hunt for a Massachusetts man wanted, according to this report, in connection with the murder of a Pennsylvania police chief; the search for a New Mexico man, who bilked investors in a phony gold mine.

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Episode #46
star
9.33
3 votes

#4 - Episode #46

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/31/1990

A report from Great Britain on the unexplained creation of odd-shaped wheat and corn crops. Also: the disappearance of a Chicago writer who went to Colorado to write a mystery novel; a black North Caroline teenager's death, reported to be racially motivated.

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Episode #45
star
9.25
4 votes

#5 - Episode #45

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/24/1990

Segments examine the shooting death of a Colorado woman's husband; and the search for missing youths across the country. Also: a September story on UFOs in the Southwest.

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Episode #38
star
9.20
5 votes

#6 - Episode #38

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/29/1989

A segment on a Nazi death-camp survivor's 44-year search for the American soldier who gave him a miniature American flag; a report on the Maryland murder of a U.S. Army intelligence officer, who may have been killed by Soviet agents; the search in Arizona for a woman wanted for questioning in the death of her boyfriend; an update on the capture of a fugitive on the FBI's Most Wanted list.

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Episode #42
star
9.20
5 votes

#7 - Episode #42

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/3/1990

Reports on the disappearance of a young Ohio woman more than eight years ago; the search for a Florida woman wanted for questioning in a 2 million theft from her ailing husband; the manhunt for an alleged armed robber and killer on the FBI's Most Wanted list.

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Episode #44
star
9.20
5 votes

#8 - Episode #44

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/17/1990

Wanted: Brayman Road Attacker Missing: Ray Hickingbotham Murder: Kevin Hughes Lost loves: Robert Miller Update: "Wanted: Ann Sigmin"

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Episode #43
star
9.00
4 votes

#9 - Episode #43

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/10/1990

Repeat segments on a New Jersey woman whose psychic powers are tested; and 19th century miner credited with hiding 21 million in gold and silver. Also: an update on the capture of an Iowan wanted for embezzlement.

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Episode #47
star
9.00
3 votes

#10 - Episode #47

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/7/1990

Included: reported sightings of an aquatic monster known as Ogopogo in British Columbia's Lake Okanagan; the 1977 murder of an Arizona businessman who claimed to work for the Government; and the reunion of a Los Angeles woman with her brother. Also: a segment on grandparents who abducted their grandchildren.

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Episode #35
star
8.57
7 votes

#11 - Episode #35

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/8/1989

A former San Diego policeman who, according to this report, claims that fellow officers may have tried to kill him; the hunt for a Massachusetts fugitive; the sentencing of a Florida bail jumper whose capture was facilitated by a viewer; an Arkansas man who, according to this report, bilked investors out of 4 million.

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Episode #37
star
8.57
7 votes

#12 - Episode #37

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/22/1989

The 1970 death of boxing champ Sonny Liston is probed in a report that also examines theories that he may have been murdered. Other segments include the Texas search for kidnappers of a 19-year old woman and a California woman's quest to find her foster parents.

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Episode #36
star
8.50
6 votes

#13 - Episode #36

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/15/1989

Segments include the search for missing heirs of a Michigan hermit who left a $250,000 estate.

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Episode #32
star
8.14
7 votes

#14 - Episode #32

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/18/1989

Segments on the search for a Nebraska police chief sought in connection with a murder; the capture of a Georgia convict; an Arizona couple who posed as doctors reportedly to defraud unsuspecting patients; and a Massachusetts law-enforcement official who returned $28 million to it's rightful owners.

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Episode #31
star
8.00
9 votes

#15 - Episode #31

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/11/1989

Segments on the suspicious death of a Virginia woman; the search for five Hawaiian fisherman who reportedly vanished in the South Pacific; and the death threats received by a Missouri woman who cares for stray dogs.

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Episode #33
star
7.91
11 votes

#16 - Episode #33

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/25/1989

Segments include reports of ghostly lights in the sky above a small Texas town; the search for a Georgia woman sought in connection with discount-store robberies; and the murder of two teenagers in Washington State.

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Episode #30
star
7.78
9 votes

#17 - Episode #30

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/1989

Segments on the murder of a Michigan real estate agent; the Florida search for a man believed to have swindled occupants of a nudist camp; and a statue of Jesus in Pennsylvania that is said to have moved.

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Episode #34
star
7.73
11 votes

#18 - Episode #34

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/1/1989

A segment on Nazi war criminal Rudolf Hess focuses on reports that a double may have served his prison sentence. Also: a missing Montana woman thought to be suffering from amnesia after a car crash; and a Virginia search for the killers of a 24-year-old woman.

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Episode #29
star
7.64
11 votes

#19 - Episode #29

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/1989

A report on the alleged cover-up of a reported UFO crash landing opens the second season. Also: the story of a Vietnam veteran's 20-year search for a nurse who helped him rebuild his body and mind; and the hunt for the kidnappers of a boy and girl in New Mexico.

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Episode #49
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0.00
0 votes

#20 - Episode #49

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/14/1990

Reports: an Ohio woman who claims she's the reincarnated spirit of someone from a century earlier; the murder of a New Mexico law officer; the search for a suspected drug dealer.

Episode #50
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0.00
0 votes

#21 - Episode #50

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/21/1990

Reports on a Seattle man suspected in the killing of his wife; the Texas search for two teens charged with killing four persons; a Georgia woman's quest to locate the person who protected her from child abuse.

Episode #51
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0.00
0 votes

#22 - Episode #51

Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/21/1990

Lost loves: Linda Sharp Wanted: Gertrude Pruett Mystery: William L. Toomey Murder: Dan Short Update: "Wanted: David Fisher/Murder: Laura Burbank"

Episode #52
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0.00
0 votes

#23 - Episode #52

Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/28/1990

A 45-year-old kidnapping case examines a Chicago man's search for his brother, who was abducted from their parents' home. Also: a profile of a Missouri man who preyed on women's hearts and pocketbooks.

Episode #53
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0.00
0 votes

#24 - Episode #53

Season 2 - Episode 25 - Aired 4/4/1990

A report on a mysterious illness that struck an Oakland family; an update on the puzzling death of a Virginia woman; and repeat segments on a New York City coin scam, and the search for a Missouri arsonist.

Episode #54
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0.00
0 votes

#25 - Episode #54

Season 2 - Episode 26 - Aired 4/25/1990

Reports on a Chicago case in which a murdered woman's friend claims to have communicated with the victim from the grave; a Virginia sting operation involving charges of fraud and bribery.