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72 Episodes 2010 - 2011
Episode 1
Fri, Sep 24, 2010 120 mins
The disappearance of two California teenage girls is investigated by Keith Morrison.
Episode 2
Fri, Oct 1, 2010 120 mins
An Easter Sunday celebration turns tragic when a Nebraska family's parents are murdered. Correspondent Keith Morrison traces the search for justice in the case.
Episode 3
Fri, Oct 8, 2010 120 mins
Rob Stafford examines the shooting death of a father. A second report, filed by Dennis Murphy, casts light on the murders of three members of a Connecticut family in a brutal July 2007 home invasion.
Episode 4
Fri, Oct 15, 2010 120 mins
A home intrusion results in the blinding of a successful lawyer and the murder of his wife. Keith Morrison traces the crime and explores how an unlikely potential suspect surfaced.
Episode 5
Fri, Oct 22, 2010 120 mins
Ann Curry explores the August 2010 plane crash in Alaska that killed former senator Ted Stevens and four others. Former NASA administrator Sean O'Keefe, who survived the accident with his son, sheds light on the incident in an interview. Also: Kate Snow investigates the vanishing of two Americans in Panama.
Episode 6
Fri, Oct 29, 2010 120 mins
Josh Mankiewicz reports on the January 2008 murder of 19-year-old college student Brianna Denison and how DNA evidence helped crack the case. A second report focuses on the shooting death of an Air Force captain.
Episode 7
Fri, Nov 5, 2010 120 mins
Keith Morrison conducts an interview with Mary Winkler, a Tennessee woman convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the March 2006 shooting death of her pastor husband.
Episode 8
Fri, Nov 12, 2010 120 mins
Kate Snow provides updates in the case of Kyron Horman, a 7-year-old Oregon boy who disappeared in June 2010. In a second report, Keith Morrison tracks how a confession letter contributed to the reopening of a years-old murder mystery.
Episode 9
Wed, Nov 17, 2010 60 mins
Correspondent Kate Snow explores the courtship between Prince William and Kate Middleton in a report that features clips of Middleton and interviews with friends. Included: the couple's first meeting is recalled.
Episode 10
Fri, Nov 19, 2010 60 mins
In "The Man Who Will Be King," Brian Williams journeys to northern Scotland to interview Prince Charles. Topics include his relationship with his sons; the media; his efforts to combat the climate crisis; and the anticipation of a royal wedding between his son Prince William and Kate Middleton.
Episode 11
Fri, Dec 3, 2010 60 mins
Ann Curry travels with actor and activist George Clooney to Sudan to help draw global attention to the rising tensions and threat of conflict in the northeastern African country. Also appearing: Susan Rice, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and human-rights activist John Prendergast.
Episode 12
Fri, Dec 10, 2010 120 mins
Josh Mankiewicz puts the focus on the mysteries surrounding the West Mesa Murders, an unsolved case of 11 female bodies discovered in a desert graveyard near Albuquerque in 2009.
Episode 13
Fri, Dec 17, 2010 120 mins
Natalie Morales recounts the case of Elizabeth Smart, who was abducted in 2002 at the age of 14 and held against her will for seven years. In a second report, Chris Hansen probes the murder of a businessman in Thailand.
Episode 14
Fri, Jan 7, 2011 120 mins
Keith Morrison probes the slaying of an Oklahoma pastor and his wife while also chronicling the efforts of their two surviving children to cope with the tragedy.
Episode 15
Sun, Jan 9, 2011 120 mins
Ann Curry tracks a team of American volunteers on a risky mission to provide medical aid to people in the isolated hills of Haiti. Also: Brian Williams reports on the January 2011 attempted assassination of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.).
Episode 16
Fri, Jan 14, 2011 120 mins
Chris Hansen journeys to Las Vegas to file a hidden-camera report on undercover police operations in the city. The report also chronicles a twisty high-profile murder, from the discovery of the body to the crime's resolution.
Episode 17
Fri, Jan 21, 2011 120 mins
Correspondent Keith Morrison delves into the vanishing of a dog trainer to the stars, relating how two witnesses helped in the twisting-and-turning case.
Episode 18
Sun, Jan 23, 2011 60 mins
A collection of interviews with newsmakers. Michael Douglas reflects on his bout with cancer; and former president George H.W. Bush and his foreign-policy team discuss the first Gulf War. Also: Suzi Hileman, who survived the Tucson shootings. Additional interviewees: Dick Cheney; Dan Quayle; James Baker; Colin Powell; Brent Scowcroft; and Walter E. Boomer. Matt Lauer and Brian Williams report.
Episode 19
Fri, Jan 28, 2011 120 mins
Correspondent Dennis Murphy chronicles the murders of a mother and father from Michigan and recounts how someone from within the family surfaced as a suspect.
Episode 20
Sun, Jan 30, 2011 60 mins
In "The Hansen Files," Chris Hansen files a hidden-camera report on various business scams, including the alleged shady schemes of certain air-duct-cleaning companies.
Episode 21
Fri, Feb 4, 2011 120 mins
Kate Snow explores the 2004 abduction of 19-year-old Oregon student Brooke Wilberger and how a similar abduction in New Mexico helped crack the case. The report includes interviews with family members and former New Mexico governor Bill Richardson.
Episode 22
Sun, Feb 6, 2011 128 mins
Tom Brokaw relates the story of adventurer Aron Ralston, whose ill-fated climbing excursion in 2003 inspired the Oscar-nominated film "127 Hours." Included: Ralston casts light on his current life as a husband and father.
Episode 23
Fri, Feb 11, 2011 60 mins
The story of Sean and Carolyn Savage and how a mistake at an in-vitro clinic impacted their lives.
Episode 24
Sun, Feb 13, 2011 120 mins
Meredith Vieira interviews pop star Janet Jackson, who casts light on her childhood, her family relationships and her career. In addition, Kate Snow investigates the death of a man from a diabetes drug. A puzzle in the case: He wasn't a diabetic.
Episode 25
Fri, Feb 18, 2011 120 mins
The story of an alleged double life unfolds in the case of a Canadian colonel with a dangerous sexual obsession that escalated to murder. Correspondent: Keith Morrison.
Episode 26
Sun, Feb 20, 2011 60 mins
Medical correspondent Nancy Snyderman interviews Suzanne Somers about her advocacy of unorthodox cancer-treatment options. The hour also features the views of various medical professionals who oppose such practices.
Episode 27
Fri, Feb 25, 2011 60 mins
The apparent accidental death of an Indiana mother turns into a murder investigation.
Episode 28
Fri, Mar 4, 2011 120 mins
A cold case involving the 1983 death of a young mother heats up when a retired detective turns to DNA testing and a photographer's diary. Also: a look at actor Charlie Sheen's home life at his estate. Correspondents: Keith Morrison and Jeff Rossen.
Episode 29
Sun, Mar 6, 2011 60 mins
Kate Snow explores the issue of bullying. Included: a hidden-camera segment that tests children's responses when facing various bullying situations.
Episode 30
Fri, Mar 11, 2011 120 mins
Dennis Murphy updates his previous report on the death of a honeymooning bride, who drowned while diving in Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
Episode 31
Fri, Mar 18, 2011 120 mins
An acrimonious divorce, an eventful decision and sinister scheming all revolve around a report filed by Chris Hansen. A second segment zeros in on the murder of a mother and her 10-month-old baby.
Episode 32
Sun, Mar 20, 2011 60 mins
Correspondent Kate Snow reflects on Prince Charles and Princess Diana's 1981 royal wedding.
Episode 33
Fri, Mar 25, 2011 120 mins
Mysteries surround a severely injured woman found on a road in rural Washington state. In a second segment, Keith Morrison reports on the kidnapping of a little girl and how the now-grown victim struggled to return home more than 30 years later.
Episode 34
Fri, Apr 1, 2011 120 mins
Dennis Murphy investigates the mysteries surrounding the shooting deaths of two family members in a still Georgia hamlet.
Episode 35
Sun, Apr 3, 2011 60 mins
Correspondent Hoda Kotb delves into a four-year international custody battle.
Episode 36
Sun, Apr 10, 2011 60 mins
Reporter Keith Morrison explores the plight of unwanted children in Moscow, recounting the story of an institutionalized boy whose life took a positive turn after years of rejection.
Episode 37
Fri, Apr 15, 2011 120 mins
Rob Stafford investigates the cold-blooded slaying of an expectant mother. In a second report, Keith Morrison tracks the work of a dauntless detective and a determined attorney to solve the cold-case killing of a 21-year-old woman.
Episode 38
Sun, Apr 17, 2011 60 mins
Chris Hansen files a report on Mexico's drug war. Hansen joins with Mexican federal officers on a secret assignment to capture kingpins and relates the story of a hit man leading a double life. Also: a woman who sacrificed all to battle corruption.
Episode 39
Fri, Apr 22, 2011 120 mins
Dennis Murphy delves into how two brothers were killed under odd conditions but at different times and in separate locations. In addition, Keith Morrison details a family hunting trip in Newfoundland that went terribly wrong.
Episode 40
Sun, Apr 24, 2011 60 mins
Correspondent Dennis Murphy profiles Kate Middleton, exploring her commoner roots and courtship with Prince William.
Episode 41
Fri, Apr 29, 2011 120 mins
Brian Williams explores this week's deadly tornadic activity in the U.S. In addition, Ann Curry details Prince William and Kate Middleton's royal wedding in a London-based report. Included: behind-the-scenes coverage of the nuptials.
Episode 42
Sun, May 1, 2011 60 mins
Tom Brokaw interviews First Lady Michelle Obama and Second Lady Jill Biden, who discuss their campaign to raise awareness about the challenges faced by military families. Also: an update on the progress of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords via a visit with her staff; Matt Lauer chats with rocker Steven Tyler; and Josh Mankiewicz spotlights the 2011 film "Bridesmaids."
Episode 43
Fri, May 6, 2011 120 mins
Correspondent Dennis Murphy reports on the bathtub drowning of a newlywed woman.
Episode 44
Sun, May 8, 2011 60 mins
Meredith Vieira revisits the case of David Goldman, a New Jersey father who regained custody of his young son following a years-long international custody battle. The report provides updates on the post-reunion status of the father-son relationship.
Episode 45
Fri, May 13, 2011 120 mins
The mysterious case of Indiana surgeon Mark Weinberger, who disappeared in 2004 while vacationing in Greece with his wife, is investigated. The nose doctor faced hundreds of malpractice suits and allegedly performed inadequate surgeries on patients to pay for his lavish lifestyle.
Episode 46
Sun, May 15, 2011 60 mins
Hidden cameras in a Phoenix house record repairmen as they work to see if the repairs they make are necessary and if they are done correctly, quickly and honestly.
Episode 47
Fri, May 20, 2011 120 mins
A cold case heats up when a determined young woman teams up with a lawman to crack the 18-year-old murder of her mother. Chris Hansen reports.
Episode 48
Sun, May 22, 2011 60 mins
Chris Hansen infiltrates a New York City head shop to investigate a designer drug. A second undercover report filed by Hansen targets thieves. Hansen accompanies the police, utilizes high-tech tracking devices and puts the focus on bike thefts, but the assignment ultimately leads to one of the most explosive confrontations of Hansen's career.
Episode 49
Sun, May 29, 2011 60 mins
Reporter Richard Engel examines the Battle of Wanat, a July 2008 Afghanistan firefight that left nine American soldiers dead and 27 injured. Engel also chronicles how families of the fallen soldiers are seeking straight answers from the military about the battle.
Episode 50
Fri, Jun 3, 2011 120 mins
Kate Snow probes the September 2008 shooting death of Veno Leigertwood, a promising entrepreneur and community role model in the Philadelphia area. In addition, Keith Morrison updates a report on a kidnapped girl and the now-grown victim's struggle to return home 30 years later.
Episode 51
Sun, Jun 5, 2011 60 mins
Ann Curry revisits an inspiring story about a small Wisconsin community's effort to help one disadvantaged family.
Episode 52
Fri, Jun 17, 2011 120 mins
New details and courtroom dramas key Dennis Murphy's update on the Caylee Anthony case. Anthony's young mother, Casey Anthony, is accused of murdering the toddler in 2008. Also: Josh Mankiewicz probes the cold-case murder of a casino-sales executive.
Episode 53
Fri, Jun 24, 2011 120 mins
Chris Hansen investigates the case of sportsman Jimmy Trindade, who went missing while piloting a boat from the Bahamas to Florida in 2006. In a second report, Kate Snow probes the death of a doctor's wife. Also: the Casey Anthony trial.
Episode 54
Sun, Jun 26, 2011 60 mins
Correspondent Lester Holt visits Chicago communities to put the focus on various problems and obstacles affecting America's youth.
Episode 55
Fri, Jul 8, 2011 120 mins
Dennis Murphy reviews the Casey Anthony case. In addition, Keith Morrison investigates the mysterious death of a student in North Carolina.
Episode 56
Sun, Jul 10, 2011 60 mins
Chris Hansen scrutinizes lottery-ticket clerks who allegedly claim prizes by pilfering winning numbers from customers.
Episode 57
Fri, Jul 15, 2011 90 mins
Dennis Murphy reports on the disappearance of a Michigan woman. Her husband surfaces as the prime suspect, yet eyewitnesses and surveillance cameras back up his alibi that he was more than 700 miles away the day she vanished.
Episode 58
Fri, Jul 22, 2011 120 mins
A story of strength and survival unfolds when correspondent Kate Snow explores the kidnapping of a 24-year-old woman in South America. In addition, suspicions of murder revolve around an outwardly happy young couple after the woman dies in a fire.
Episode 59
Sun, Jul 24, 2011 60 mins
Chris Hansen presents a yearlong investigation into Internet scams.
Episode 60
Fri, Jul 29, 2011 120 mins
Episode 61
Sun, Jul 31, 2011 60 mins
Episode 62
Fri, Aug 5, 2011 120 mins
Keith Morrison zeros in on the death of a newspaper sports editor in a case that includes an anonymous 911 call, the apprehension of two men and courtroom dramas.
Episode 63
Sun, Aug 7, 2011 60 mins
Tom Brokaw details the war in Iraq through the eyes of three very different families. The report revolves around an American soldier, an Iraqi family that had lived under Saddam Hussein, and an Iraqi-American family hoping to return to their homeland to help rebuild it.
Episode 64
Fri, Aug 12, 2011 120 mins
Chris Jansing sharpens focus on a cold case revolving around a couple's ill-fated romantic evening and a tragic fall. In a second segment, Keith Morrison explores the domestic shooting death of military man David Shannon in July 2002.
Episode 65
Sun, Aug 14, 2011 60 mins
Lester Holt examines the Great Recession's impact on Americans, focusing on the economic struggles of a restaurateur, a banker and a former factory worker in small-town Millen, Ga.
Episode 66
Fri, Aug 19, 2011 120 mins
Kate Snow files a report on Utah's adoption process, centering on a man's attempts to regain custody of his daughter. Also: Keith Morrison examines a missing-persons case that turned into a homicide investigation.
Episode 67
Sun, Aug 21, 2011 60 mins
The wide wild world of animals unfolds via clips and footage, from warm-and-fuzzy animal rescues to vicious, violent attacks.
Episode 68
Fri, Aug 26, 2011 120 mins
Dennis Murphy investigates the case of a young woman who disappeared in Georgia's Chattahoochee National Forest.
Episode 69
Mon, Aug 29, 2011 60 mins
Jamie Gangel interviews former vice president Dick Cheney, who discusses his life in politics, his health and his memoir. Also: an interview with country songstress Miranda Lambert; and a talk with young Colton Burpo, who claims he had an afterlife experience and is the subject of the book "Heaven Is for Real."
Episode 70
Fri, Sep 2, 2011 120 mins
Josh Mankiewicz updates his December 2010 report about the disappearances of women in the Albuquerque area and a detective's steadfast quest to crack the case.
Episode 71
Fri, Sep 9, 2011 120 mins
Tom Brokaw recalls poignant 9/11 stories as previously reported by NBC News in the days and months following the tragic attacks. Included: the heroic acts of rescue workers and the tense experiences of air-traffic controllers.
Episode 72
Fri, Sep 16, 2011 120 mins
Reel life blends with real life when an independent filmmaker is linked to the case of a missing man. Keith Morrison reports.