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Dateline: Season 21

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72 episodes · premiered Sep 28, 2012

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  1. Episode 1: The Plot Thickens Sep 28, 2012 · 45m Correspondents take a look into the case of a gunned down Hollywood stuntman and the investigation that leads to a femme fatale, once married to a movie mobster.
  2. Episode 2: Secrets in the Snow Oct 5, 2012 · 43m A woman with a mysterious secret is murdered, and a look at how a possible love triangle could have been the reason. Keith Morrison reports.
  3. Episode 3: Family Affair (2012) Oct 12, 2012 · 43m A family feud erupts between a man's wife and step-daughter after the wealthy heir to Miami's Fontainebleau Hotel is murdered.
  4. Episode 4: Crossing the Line (2012) Oct 19, 2012 · 43m Ex-NFL cheerleader Sarah Jones and her former student Cody York have their first interview together after the sex scandal this summer.
  5. Episode 5: Wild Wild Web Oct 26, 2012 · 45m A look into the online world of classified ads and meets a person who suggests he's a hitman, a student selling a kidney to pay for college, and a drug dealer who says he's selling a list…
  6. Episode 6: Sandy: Rescue & Recovery Nov 2, 2012 · 45m Dateline offers a special report on the devastation in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. It visits areas of New York and New Jersey that are struggling to restore power and repair damage. It…
  7. Episode 7: Obsession (2012) Sep 9, 2012 · 45m Ten years ago this week, a brilliant young woman was stabbed to death in her waterfront condominium. Police zeroed-in on a suspect right away, but this case wouldn't be solved quite so…
  8. Episode 8: Christina Aguilera, Lauren Scruggs, and Kelly Rutherford Nov 16, 2012 · 45m Hoda Kotb talks to Christina Aguilera about her childhood and career. Also, interviews with model Lauren Scruggs and actress Kelly Rutherford.
  9. Episode 9: The Ballad of Mike and Dalia Nov 23, 2012 · 45m Dennis Murphy tells the Ballad of Mike & Dalia, and what was supposed to be a story-book marriage and new lease on life. Instead, lust, greed, and deceit led to an elaborate murder plot…
  10. Episode 10: Under a Killing Moon Nov 30, 2012 · 43m The story of a young man and his family who fight to prove his innocence after he is accused of murder on Halloween night.
  11. Episode 11: A Shot in the Dark Dec 7, 2012 · 43m Just six days after his wedding, 41-year old Scott Pierce is killed in his own home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dateline NBC’s Josh Mankiewicz reports.
  12. Episode 12: Tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary Dec 14, 2012 · 43m Lester Holt and Brian Williams anchor a special hour of Dateline devoted to the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, where Brian Williams reports live on the scene.
  13. Episode 13: Holiday How-To Guide Dec 21, 2012 · 43m Everything you need to know to survive the holidays, including finding perfect gifts, office party etiquette, when to re-gift, how to gracefully take away the car keys, children's advice…
  14. Episode 14: Under the Desert Sky Jan 4, 2013 · 1h 30m The murder of a popular and attractive Nevada teen shakes the community, especially when two unlikely people make a confession. Keith Morrison reports.
  15. Episode 15: Inconceivable (Update); New Year, New You Jan 6, 2013 · 43m Carolyn and Sean Savage hoped to have another child using embryos left over from the in vitro fertilization procedure that brought them their daughter. Ten days after the embryos were…
  16. Episode 16: Vanished (2013) Jan 11, 2013 · 1h 30m Twenty-six year-old nursing student, Michelle Le, disappears from a San Francisco Bay Area parking garage in broad daylight. A day later her friends start getting strange texts from her…
  17. Episode 17: Trouble in Paradise Jan 18, 2013 · 43m After his neighbor was murdered, American software mogul John McAfee fleed tropical paradise Belize, and Keith Morrison travels there to try to uncover what really happened, and finally…
  18. Episode 18: The Comic Book Murder, Volume II Jan 25, 2013 · 1h 30m After a woman was found murdered in the back of her comic book store, the crime goes unsolved for years, but new evidence points the case in a new direction. Dennis Murphy reports.
  19. Episode 19: Missing Mickey Jan 29, 2013 · 43m After college student Mickey Shunick went missing last summer, her sister was the tip of the spear in the multinational search, and now opens up about the case.
  20. Episode 20: The Night Hannah Hill Disappeared Feb 1, 2013 · 43m What happened to Hannah Hill? Authorities probe the murder of an 18-year-old woman from Akron, Ohio.
  21. Episode 21: Fallen Feb 8, 2013 · 1h 30m A pastor who lost two wives in suspicious accidents, as authorities wonder whether it was simply terrible luck, or if they were murders. Dennis Murphy reports.
  22. Episode 22: While They Were Sleeping - Repeat of Feb 10, 2013 · 43m Amidst the Sierra Nevada Mountains, someone breaks into the home of Ben and Melissa Oxley, shooting 36-year-old Ben in the head, but why?
  23. Episode 23: A Gathering Storm (2013) Feb 15, 2013 · 1h 30m A love triangle involving a beauty queen, a devoted wife and a guitar hero leads to murder. Josh Mankiewicz reports.
  24. Episode 25: Secrets in the Mist Feb 17, 2013 · 43m Authorities open a cold case of the disappearance of Carol Lubahn.
  25. Episode 26: What Happened to the Beauty Queen? Feb 22, 2013 · 50m A beauty queen's murder shocks a small Arkansas town.
  26. Episode 28: It Could Happen to You Mar 3, 2013 · 43m After having their dreams of winning the lottery come to fruition, five people discuss the unique ways in which they've decided to use the newly found fortune, while Donald Trump discusses…
  27. Episode 29: Intersection; Taken (2013) Mar 17, 2013 · 43m An in depth and uncensored look in to a controversial new intervention program lasts over the course of a year as eight drug dealers are given a rare opportunity to reform their criminal…
  28. Episode 30: Rossen Reports; The Fugitive Mar 24, 2013 · 43m Correspondents investigate fire alarms not working properly, ingredients in household products like shampoos and toothpaste, and personal information available online; Chris Hanson reports…
  29. Episode 31: Toxic Apr 3, 2013 · 43m When a husband and father disappears, detectives uncover a love triangle and a twisted plot.
  30. Episode 32: Broken Bonds Apr 10, 2013 · 43m Detectives investigate when a scientist is murdered in his home.
  31. Episode 33: Phony Rockefeller Apr 17, 2013 · 43m Mike Taibbi takes a detailed look in to the life and history of con man Clark Rockefeller with interviews of lead detectives during his murder trial and those who personally knew him best.
  32. Episode 35: Deadly Desire May 3, 2013 · 43m The story of a sordid love triangle involving a young attorney and his paralegal, which quickly escalates in to a disastrous confrontation. Keith Morrison reports.
  33. Episode 36: Along Came Jodi Mar 1, 2013 · 43m The trial and murder conviction of Jodi Arias and the salacious relationship that ended in tragedy.
  34. Episode 37: Behind Closed Doors: Pyne May 15, 2013 · 43m Suburban mother Ruth Pyne is found murdered in her garage, the seemingly perfect life of a close-knit Michigan family is shattered.
  35. Episode 38: Wild, Wild Web; Shattered May 17, 2013 · 43m The hidden world of online classified ads; A newlywed father-to-be dies in a fall from his 25th floor apartment
  36. Episode 39: Behind Closed Doors: Harris May 22, 2013 · 43m After being sexually assaulted by her own husband, Crystal Harris takes matters into her own hands. Ultimately, her bravery impacts the lives of many other women. Andrea Canning reports.
  37. Episode 40: Against All Odds - Stuck May 29, 2013 · 43m A couple is stuck on a snowy mountain.
  38. Episode 41: Reversal of Fortune May 31, 2013 · 43m The story and latest case developments of Michael and Kathleen Peterson, who seemed to have the perfect relationship until Kathleen was suddenly found dead at the bottom of the staircase…
  39. Episode 42: Against All Odds - Bingham Jun 5, 2013 · 43m Jason and Stacy Bingham, who faced the greatest challenge of their lives as one of their children undergoes a heart transplant while the another one shows signs of rejecting a donor heart…
  40. Episode 43: Betrayal; A Sister‘s Search Jun 7, 2013 · 43m The story of a young aspiring Hollywood actress named Aasha Davis who starts making a name for herself, when suddenly her sister and brother-in-law go missing; a millionaire mother of two…
  41. Episode 44: Betrayal of Trust Jun 21, 2013 · 43m When a woman is found dead in the trunk of her car, authorities become suspicious of her ex-husband.
  42. Episode 45: Deception Jun 14, 2013 · 1h 30m Siblings are torn apart when their mother disappears, and an elaborate sting operation traps a most unlikely villain.
  43. Episode 46: Suspicion (2013) Jun 28, 2013 · 43m Kay Mortensen took pride in preparing for every possible threat, so when he was found dead at home, those who knew him were stunned. The brutal killing put two of Kay's loved ones behind…
  44. Episode 47: Trapped Jun 29, 2013 · 43m An unimaginable accident that leaves a mother, along with her two young daughters, trapped inside a mangled vehicle that is too dangerous for any rescue efforts to safely proceed. Keith…
  45. Episode 48: Mystery at Payson Canyon Jun 28, 2013 · 45m Investigating the murder of a brilliant professor.
  46. Episode 49: Fatal Attraction (2013); Wild Wild Web 3 Jul 19, 2013 · 43m In Fatal Attraction, Beth Lochtefeld had everything -- except the one thing she longed for --true love. And then she met her soul mate.
  47. Episode 50: A Cold December Morning Jul 12, 2013 · 1h 30m A family’s loyalty is tested when a mother of five is found dead in her bedroom. Keith Morrison reports.
  48. Episode 51: Murder on Nantucket Island Jul 19, 2013 · 43m A successful businesswoman falls for a banker who may not be who he seems.
  49. Episode 52: Secrets In The Desert Jul 26, 2013 · 43m Tim McKillop and Joyce Sterrenberg, just 20-years-old, took a ride out to the desert in the warm spring of 1962. What happened next would be a mystery that spanned over 50 years.
  50. Episode 53: Return to Poplar River Aug 2, 2013 · 43m the small town of Poplar, Montana is shaken when police find the battered body of 17-year-old Kim Nees on the outskirts of town.
  51. Episode 54: Vanished Aug 9, 2013 · 43m
  52. Episode 55: Mystery at Ascot Estates Jul 26, 2013 · 43m The story of a husband and father from South Carolina who frantically called 911 claiming that his wife was murdered by a friend. Also the case of a murdered couple that has gone cold is…
  53. Episode 56: In the Middle of the Night (2013) Aug 23, 2013 · 43m Just six days after his wedding, 41-year old Scott Pierce is killed in his own home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Josh Mankiewicz reports.
  54. Episode 57: On the Edge Aug 30, 2013 · 43m The intimate journey of a California family fighting to save their house from foreclosure. Triumphs and tribulations along the way reveal the true cost of fighting to save their home…
  55. Episode 58: Mystery in Mustang Aug 2, 2013 · 43m Authorities investigate the killing of a small-town fire chief.
  56. Episode 59: The Stranger May 10, 2013 · 43m A woman and her dogs disappear from their home.
  57. Episode 60: Sandy's Fury Oct 30, 2012 · 43m From the New Jersey shore to the New York Coastlines to Connecticut and onward, this special will explore the damage caused up and down the eastern seaboard.
  58. Episode 61: Kidnapped; Into the Death Zone Sep 6, 2013 · 43m Kate Snow interviews former freelance journalist Amanda Lindhout, recounting the various emotional physical abuse she endured from Islamic rebels during the 15 months she was held captive…
  59. Episode 62: Unbreakable Sep 13, 2013 · 43m Rebecca Musser reveals what life was like being born into The Fundamentalist Church Of Jesus Chirst Of Latter Day Saints and what led to her escape from the sect and the trial afterward…
  60. Episode 63: The Officer's Wife Sep 20, 2013 · 1h 30m The case of a young police officer's 26-year-old wife that was found shot to death in their bed, and the mystery of whether or not this was a case of suicide or if someone else was to…
  61. Episode 64: The Mystery at Heath Bar Farm Nov 18, 2011 · 43m Tom Foley is shocked to find himself the lead suspect in the case of his wife Darlene's murder. Thinking the case was over, the defense team is soon approached by a stranger with new…
  62. Episode 65: Missing in Paradise Dec 2, 2011 · 43m A vacation in Aruba that morphed into a mystery, Robyn Gardner went missing and many presume she's dead.
  63. Episode 66: After Midnight Dec 9, 2011 · 43m 2 years ago the young mother from Utah vanished. A husband under suspicion, a father-in-law under scrutiny, and investigators under pressure to solve this mystery at last.
  64. Episode 67: The Case of the Missing D.A. Dec 16, 2011 · 43m 10 Years ago, the accusation that Penn State Coach Jerry Sandusky sexually abused a child, came to the attention of Ray Gricar, the local district attorney. 3 years later Gricar went…
  65. Episode 68: The Town That Jobs Forgot Dec 23, 2011 · 43m Millen, Georgia, a small industrial town so devastated by the Great Recession, its unemployment numbers peaked at 21% - more than twice the national average.
  66. Episode 69: Deadly Triangle Dec 30, 2011 · 43m The story of an unsolved case involving a woman's love triangle that ended in her husband's fatal stabbing in front of their home, but more than two decades later, detectives have…
  67. Episode 70: Suspicion Feb 3, 2012 In the lead up to a murder trial, it begins to look like police arrested the wrong man.
  68. Episode 71: Mystery at Payson Canyon Jun 28, 2013 · 45m Investigating the murder of a brilliant professor.
  69. Episode 72: EP1979 Kidnapped Aug 6, 2011
  70. Episode 80: The Haunting May 27, 2011 · 43m Keith Morrison reports the story of an Oklahoma pastor's son and daughter who endure a remarkable road to recovery after witnessing a terrible family tragedy.
  71. Episode 81: Circle of Friends Jun 5, 2011 · 43m The citizens of a Wisconsin town come together to renovate a family's home.
  72. Episode 82: Rescue on the High Seas Jul 3, 2011 · 43m A year after being taken captive by Somali pirates, Captain Richard Phillips talks with Matt Lauer about his harrowing experience and brave rescue.