On the Case with Paula Zahn
Emmy Award-winning Journalist Paula Zahn steps out of the studio and into the field to unravel criminal investigations, tracking the drama of each story featuring those closest to the case including lawyers, detectives, the victim's family and the convicted murderer, themselves.
- 2009-2026
- 29 seasons
- Discovery+
- Documentary, Suspense
- TV-14
Emmy Award-winning Journalist Paula Zahn steps out of the studio and into the field to unravel criminal investigations, tracking the drama of each story featuring those closest to the case including lawyers, detectives, the victim's family and the convicted murderer, themselves.
Season 4 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2011
Episode 1
Silenced
Sun, Apr 17, 2011 43 mins
Debbie Culberson's battle to determine the fate of her daughter Carrie. In 1997 Vincent Doan, ex-boyfriend of the 22-year-old, was sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping and murder, but his victim's body was never recovered.
Episode 2
Message in Blood
Sun, Apr 24, 2011 43 mins
When police arrive at the scene of a grisly murder, the evidence makes them wonder if the victim's dying act would point them to her killer.
Episode 3
Race to Judgment
Sun, May 1, 2011 43 mins
When a terrible late-night crash between a pickup truck and an SUV claims the lives of four beautiful high school girls, a small Texas community is torn apart in the search for justice.
Episode 4
A Tangled Past
Sun, May 8, 2011 43 mins
When a daughter investigates her sick mother's death, she begins to wonder if the cause of her untimely end was really murder.
Episode 5
Campus Killer
Sun, May 29, 2011 43 mins
When a young girl goes missing from her university campus, her mother is forced to lead an investigation for the truth. Can she find her precious daughter before it's too late?
Episode 6
Murder by Numbers
Sun, Jun 5, 2011 43 mins
A small town is outraged when its unofficial mayor is the victim of a vicious attack at work. The police investigation uncovers a number of possible suspects and a confusing trail of evidence but will it lead them to the person who committed the crime?
Episode 7
Under Suspicion
Sun, Jun 12, 2011 44 mins
The disappearance of young mother Jami Sherer, who vanished from Redmond, Washington, in September 1990 while on a journey to see her mother.
Episode 8
A Mother's Nightmare
Sun, Jun 19, 2011 44 mins
A 10-year-old boy is snatched from his bed one night, but police become suspicious of his mother's story, forcing her to battle to clear her name.
Episode 9
A Murder at Loose Chippings
Sun, Jun 26, 2011 43 mins
After a wealthy couple is found dead in their stately Virginia home investigators are taken on a wild journey around the globe before they uncover the shocking truth.
Episode 10
Betrayal at Charisma Farms
Sun, Jul 3, 2011 43 mins
When a man is found murdered on the side of the road investigators must unravel a tangled web of intrigue that will test the strength of a family's love.
Episode 11
Mystery in the Mountains
Sun, Jul 10, 2011 43 mins
After a young woman disappears from her mountain home, it looks like the case will never be solved. Then, a retired FBI profiler joins the cold case team and jump starts a 13 year old investigation.
Episode 12
A Slip of Fate
Sun, Jul 17, 2011 43 mins
A woman is found clinging to the guardrail of a steep embankment. She tells police a harrowing story; two men had attacked her and her husband at gunpoint and now he is missing. Was it a robbery gone wrong or part of a far more sinister plot?
Episode 13
Murder Ordained?
Sun, Jul 24, 2011 43 mins
When a young minister's wife is found dead, it appears to be a tragic accident. But then, another member of the congregation is murdered. Police begin to wonder if its just a coincidence or a calculated plot.
