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20/20 Season 37 Episodes
Season 37 Episode Guide
48 Episodes 2014 - 2015
Episode 1
Out of the Woods
Fri, Sep 26, 2014 59 mins
A 12-year-old Wisconsin girl who survived being stabbed 19 times and left in the woods to die discusses her ordeal in the Season 38 opener. Also: interviews with first responders and doctors who treated the young victim.
Episode 2
The Mystery on Johnsburg Road
Fri, Oct 3, 2014 59 mins
Convicted murderer Mario Casciaro, who is currently serving a 26-year sentence for a crime he says he did not commit, is interviewed.
Episode 3
Designing Women
Fri, Oct 10, 2014 60 mins
Women who took drastic measures to get what they wanted are profiled. Included: a woman who allegedly hired a hit man to kill her fiancé; a bank employee who was implicated in a heist; and a teacher who pleaded guilty to sexual conduct with students.
Episode 4
The Truth Is Somewhere Right Between the Lies
Fri, Oct 17, 2014 59 mins
The shooting death of Texas entrepreneur Greg Williams is examined. Included: interviews with Williams' wife, her two sons and the police who investigated the crime. Also: a profile of a St. Augustine, Fla., woman who was convicted of stalking.
Episode 5
The Moochers?
Fri, Oct 24, 2014 59 mins
Featured: stories about people who take advantage of others for a financial or personal gain. Included: workers' comp fraud; a real-estate scam involving a woman who rented out, and even sold houses that she didn't own; doctors in default on their medical school loans; and real-life wedding crashers.
Episode 6
Do Your "&@#$* Job!
Fri, Oct 31, 2014 59 mins
Bad calls on the job are the focus. Included: a movie director's actions that may have resulted in a crew member's death; mistakes made by first responders. Also: napping on the job; making a dramatic workplace exit.
Episode 7
Family Secrets
Fri, Nov 7, 2014 59 mins
Stories of people looking for lost loved ones. Included: a woman who was left in a New York City phone booth two days after she was born; a man who, along with his brother, was abandoned as a baby in a Bronx apartment; and a teenage mother's search for the child she was forced to give away. Also: examining mysteries that still surround the case of adventurer Chris McCandless (1968-92), who was found dead in the Alaskan wilderness.
Episode 8
The New Sex
Fri, Nov 14, 2014 59 mins
Included: the dos and don'ts of the dating app Tinder. Also: a Web site that allows men to buy dates with women.
Episode 9
Who Can You Trust?
Fri, Nov 21, 2014 59 mins
A report on the allegations of sexual assault against Bill Cosby; and a tribute to director Mike Nichols. Also: the story of a twentysomething who is accused of stealing money and credit cards from her friends and family; examining flaws in the government recall system; and an investigation into abusive nannies.
Episode 10
True Confessions
Fri, Nov 28, 2014 59 mins
Tips from industry insiders on how consumers can protect themselves during the holiday season. Included: the tactics employed by debt collectors; the ways of a master shoplifter; damage done by a bad exterminator; recovering items from a lost and found; the dos and don'ts of buying a Christmas tree.
Episode 11
Hot Pursuit
Fri, Dec 5, 2014 59 mins
Correspondent Gio Benitez, with help from a professional tracker and the San Francisco Police Department, follows the trail of tempting merchandise that was planted around the city and then taken by unsuspecting individuals. Included: a rash of bike thefts; the story of a woman who stole a guitar to buy food and drugs. Also: Honest strangers help return a forgotten tablet.
Episode 12
The Sell Game
Fri, Dec 12, 2014 59 mins
Robert Herjavec of "Shark Tank" shares selling techniques. Also: home-security salespeople; an undercover look at CarMax's practices; and an 11-year entrepreneur who got her start in business at age 5.
Episode 13
Undercover and Hired to Kill
Sat, Dec 13, 2014 60 mins
Included: A man's murder-for-hire plot to kill his wife backfires; and a woman searches for a hit man to knock off her romantic rival.
Episode 14
A Swat Team Raid Gone Wrong
Fri, Dec 19, 2014 59 mins
Katie Couric interviews Stephen Collins about sexual abuse allegations; and Matt Gutman reports on the story of a nighttime raid by a SWAT team in rural Georgia that went wrong when a toddler was severely injured. Also: ways to avoid holiday package theft; and disputes over Christmas decorations.
Episode 15
Home Free
Fri, Dec 26, 2014 59 mins
A report on Hannah Overton, a Texas mother who has maintained her innocence since being convicted in 2007 of the salt poisoning death of a 4-year-old boy she and her husband were in the process of adopting. Included: Cameras capture Overton's reunion with her family after her release on bond while awaiting a new trial.
Episode 16
Nasty Neighbors
Fri, Jan 2, 2015 59 mins
A story about neighbors who are in a border war over their property line; a look at life living next to a frat house; and a family explain their battle to keep pet pigs despite complaints.
Episode 17
A Few of Our Favorite Stings
Fri, Jan 9, 2015 59 mins
Investigations include a murder for hire; handicapped parking fraud; shortcomings in the bedbug extermination industry; and a man caught on camera faking a disability.
Episode 18
Meet the Parents
Fri, Jan 16, 2015 59 mins
Stories include: a woman accused of poisoning her family; a transgender couple raising two sons; a California couple who allegedly planted drugs in a rival PTA member's car; and a 5-year-old boy who was taken into custody because of his parents' marijuana use even though it's legal in their state.
Episode 19
Campus Confidential
Fri, Jan 23, 2015 59 mins
Elizabeth Vargas reports on an incident that could change confidential informant policies at colleges. Also: the story of Southern Oregon University's "You Have Options" program, which helps students who have been raped find justice.
Episode 20
The Party's Over
Fri, Jan 30, 2015 59 mins
Ryan Smith reports on two former Vanderbilt University football players convicted of sexually assaulting a female classmate in a campus dorm room in 2013.
Episode 21
Designing Women
Sat, Jan 31, 2015 60 mins
Crimes perpetrated by females are examined. Included: a woman who was found guilty of killing her boyfriend with a stiletto high-heel shoe; a stalker who set her sights on her ex and just about everyone he knew; and a mother who orchestrated the murder of her child's father.
Episode 22
Family Secrets
Fri, Feb 6, 2015 59 mins
Amy Robach reports on the story of an ex-White House lawyer convicted of attempted murder in the beating of his wife at their Connecticut home. Also: A young man found guilty of impersonating a physician is interviewed about leading a life as an impostor.
Episode 23
Real Estate Roulette
Fri, Feb 13, 2015 59 mins
The story of a woman who was so upset about losing a home in a bidding war to another couple that she started "pranking" the new owners and ended up being sentenced for stalking them. Also: Barbara Corcoran is interviewed during a report on criminals who target open houses; and a wealthy divorced couple discuss their unusual living arrangement in the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
Episode 24
David Muir Reports New Details in "Slender Man" Murder Case
Fri, Feb 20, 2015 59 mins
David Muir reports on the trial of two Slender Man-obsessed girls accused of stabbing their 12-year-old best friend and leaving her for dead in the Wisconsin woods. Included: The victim's parents are interviewed, along with first responders and doctors who helped save her life. Also: The bicyclist who found the victim's body takes Muir back to the scene.
Episode 25
A Nation of Women Behind Bars: A Diane Sawyer Hidden America Special
Fri, Feb 27, 2015 59 mins
Diane Sawyer reports on women behind bars and the families they left behind. Other stories examine the duel between inmates and officers over prison contraband; and what life is like for mentally ill offenders serving time.
Episode 26
My Strange Affliction
Fri, Mar 13, 2015 59 mins
Reports about people dealing with unusual medical mysteries. Included: A father accused of child abuse contends that his son suffers from a rare condition called EDS; a woman who suffered brain trauma experiences an unsettling change in personality; and a bride-to-be worries she won't make it to the altar because of her fear of vomiting. Also: a 16-year-old with a hair-pulling disorder.
Episode 27
Terror on the Trestle
Fri, Mar 20, 2015 59 mins
Examining the tragic death of a 27-year-old camera assistant, who lost her life after being struck by a train while filming a biopic about musician Gregg Allman. Included: the case against director Randall Miller, who will serve a two-year sentence for involuntary manslaughter. Also: a report on millionaire murder suspect Robert Durst.
Episode 28
Occupational Hazards
Fri, Mar 27, 2015 59 mins
Salacious tales from the U.S. workplace. Included: an interview with former American Apparel CEO Dov Charney; an insider's guide to being a customer service rep; a look at why social media can be hazardous to a career; and the story of a TV news reporter who quit live on air.
Episode 29
Confessions
Fri, Apr 3, 2015 59 mins
A report on a company called Interface; and the story of a woman who lied to an airline about having an emotional illness so that she could fly with her dog. Also: a segment on a high-tech repo man who uses a drone; and a look at gadgets for catching debtors.
Episode 30
Barbara Walters Interviews Mary Kay Letourneau Fualaau and Husband Vili Fualaau
Fri, Apr 10, 2015 59 mins
Mary Kay Letourneau Fualaau and husband Vili Fualaau are interviewed by Barbara Walters on the eve of their 10th wedding anniversary. Included: They discuss making their marriage work in spite of their age difference, her plans to teach again and what she is doing to have her status as a registered sex offender lifted. Also: He opens up about bouts with alcoholism and depression; and they introduce Walters to their two teenage daughters.
Episode 31
Love. War. Renewal. The Taya Kyle Story
Fri, May 1, 2015 59 mins
Robin Roberts interviews Taya Kyle, the widow of U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, whose life and military career was portrayed in the Oscar-nominated film "American Sniper."
Episode 32
FLDS: A House Divided
Sat, Feb 13, 2016 60 mins
Update of a May 8, 2015, report about the polygamist community of the FLDS church, including the stories of three parents in their quest to extract their children from what they see as a life of hardship and servitude.
Episode 33
To Catch a Fake
Fri, May 15, 2015 59 mins
A yearlong counterfeit investigation headed by David Muir includes a report on the lucrative business of fake medicines. Also: a look at tricks used to smuggle in goods claiming to be made in America; and what happens when a bogus air bag is put to the test.
Episode 34
Who's Freeloading
Fri, May 22, 2015 59 mins
A report on freeloaders. Included: people accused of faking injuries to make extra money; a woman accused of posing as a real-estate agent in order to procure vacant homes; a story on wedding crashers; and a man who faked being blind for financial gain.
Episode 35
Sweetheart Swindle
Fri, May 29, 2015 59 mins
David Wright reports on an elaborate $15 million con pulled by an Oregon psychic over the course of a decade on a mild-mannered heir to a timber fortune built by his father.
Episode 36
Bad Blood
Fri, Jun 5, 2015 60 mins
Gio Benitez reports on the case of an aspiring lawyer who was shot six times with his own gun in his condominium by his girlfriend, who claims she was acting in self-defense, but a police interview and other evidence suggests otherwise.
Episode 37
Mystery in the Mansion
Fri, Jun 12, 2015 60 mins
Ryan Smith reports on the May 2015 murder of a prominent Washington, D.C., family and their housekeeper.
Episode 38
The Wolfpack: Six Brothers Who Grew Up Locked in a New York City Apartment
Fri, Jun 19, 2015 60 mins
The story of the Angulo family, who are the subject of the documentary "The Wolfpack," which explores the isolated upbringing of seven siblings, six sons and one daughter, being raised in one small New York City apartment that their father, for the most part, forbade them from leaving. Included: The boys discuss their passion for movies; and their mother is interviewed.
Episode 39
Reversal of Fortune
Fri, Jun 26, 2015 60 mins
The Vanderbilt rape case is the subject of a report examining what's next now that the judge has overturned the verdict and ordered a new trial for the two former football players who were found guilty on all charges in January 2015.
Episode 40
Monster in My Family
Fri, Jul 10, 2015 60 mins
Melissa Moore, the daughter of serial killer Keith Jesperson, discusses growing up with her father and how she lived with what he did.
Episode 41
Stranger Than Fiction
Fri, Jul 17, 2015 60 mins
A report on the mysterious "Gone Girl" kidnapping case. Included: A Harvard-educated lawyer and former Marine is charged in the incident that police had initially alleged was staged.
Episode 42
Manhunt
Fri, Jul 24, 2015 60 mins
A report detailing the manhunt for escaped prisoners David Sweat and Richard Matt.
Episode 43
Jewel Heist
Fri, Jul 31, 2015 60 mins
Matt Gutman reports on a gang of daring jewel thieves on a nationwide crime spree and the efforts of two detectives in Portland, Ore., to reel in the robbers.
Episode 44
The War Next Door
Fri, Aug 7, 2015 60 mins
Deborah Roberts reports on a deadly shooting resulting from a dispute among neighbors in Florida.
Episode 45
The Hunter and the Hunted
Fri, Aug 14, 2015 60 mins
A report on Dr. Walter Palmer, an American dentist and hunter who allegedly killed a protected lion in Africa, and the controversy surrounding the incident.
Episode 46
Evidence of Love
Fri, Aug 21, 2015 60 mins
The story of a woman who left her prominent, wealthy attorney husband to marry a convicted serial killer on death row focuses on her efforts to prove the man she calls "the love of my life" is innocent. Included: One of the victims' sisters is interviewed.
Episode 47
Tragedy on TV
Fri, Aug 28, 2015 60 mins
A report on the deadly shooting of a television journalist and cameraman in Virginia. Included: an investigation into how long the gunman planned the attack; a look at his 23-page suicide note; and details about the five-hour manhunt that followed the slayings. Also: examining anger management in the workplace.
Episode 48
Pope Francis and the People
Fri, Sep 4, 2015 60 mins
Pope Francis holds a virtual audience with hundreds of Americans via satellite prior to his first U.S. visit. Included: The pope speaks with students at the Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago, people from a homeless shelter near Skid Row in L.A., and immigrants at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church near the U.S.-Mexico border in McAllen, Texas.