Roone Arledge
Director
20/20 (1978)
Season 43
The hourlong broadcast returns for its 43rd annual installment complete with all-new insightful interviews with notable figures from the worlds of news, politics and entertainment. Hosted by David Muir and Amy Robach, a revolving team of journalists from ABC News also contribute investigative stories. Airs weekly on Friday evenings for two hours at 9|8c on ABC.
Released June 6, 1978
Episode 73 min
14+
Genres: Documentary, News
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Watch Providers: Hulu, fuboTV, Disney Plus, Spectrum On Demand
Production Companies: ABC News
Network: ABC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S43E1 - Siegfried & Roy: Behind the Magic
How Siegfried Fischbacher and Roy Horn rose to fame, survived the tiger accident and changed Las Vegas forever.
Sept. 27, 2019, midnight
S43E2 - Sole Survivor
Daughter of Kansas woman who went missing found alive 15 years later; John Robinson, the conman; John Robinson goes to trial for three murders in Kansas
Oct. 4, 2019, midnight
S43E3 - Over My Dead Body
Dan Markel and Wendi Adelson's marriage falls apart in Florida; FBI tries to get more information on Markel's murder; Where Dan Markel murder case stands today
Oct. 11, 2019, midnight
S43E4 - The Death of a Playmate
Dorothy Stratten's life and promising career are cut short when her estranged husband kills her.
Oct. 18, 2019, midnight
S43E5 - The Wicked
Payton Leutner speaks out for the first time after two friends stabbed her and left her for dead in the woods of Waukesha, Wis., to prove themselves to a fictitious character known as "Slender Man."
Oct. 25, 2019, midnight
S43E6 - Texas Love Triangle
A man is convicted of killing his 8-month-pregnant wife; a tip points to another suspect.
Nov. 1, 2019, midnight
7.0
S43E7 - Growing Up Buttafuoco
Mary Jo Buttafuoco, Joey Buttafuoco and their daughter Jessie reflect on their lives following Mary Jo's shooting in 1992.
Nov. 8, 2019, midnight
S43E8 - Undercover Girlfriend
When a University of Illinois scholar goes missing, a suspect's girlfriend works with the FBI to go under cover and secretly record a conversation that ultimately cracks the case.
Nov. 15, 2019, midnight
S43E9 - Manhunter
Beth Holloway takes her first extensive trip back to Aruba in nearly ten years after her daughter, Natalee Holloway, disappeared while on vacation there almost 15 years ago.
Nov. 22, 2019, midnight
9.0
S43E10 - Switched at Birth or Stolen?
Thirty years after she had learned that she was switched at birth, Kimberly Mays reveals the details about her tough childhood and her struggle with her identity; interviews with Kimberly's biological siblings, and her mother, Regina Twigg;
Nov. 29, 2019, midnight
S43E11 - The Hitman From Pop to Prison
The life of disgraced mogul Lou Pearlman, including his role in one of the biggest Ponzi scheme in history, his blimp business, how he got involved in the boy band scene and how he led authorities on an international manhunt, which ended with his final destination to prison.
Dec. 13, 2019, midnight
S43E12 - Trapped
Interviews with Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, and Michelle Knight, who made headlines when they escaped their Cleveland kidnapper's home, after a decade of captivity.
Jan. 3, 2020, midnight
S43E13 - Broken Vows
Pamela Smart talks about the murder of her husband, for which she was sentenced to life in prison.
Jan. 10, 2020, midnight
S43E14 - Overboard
A couple preparing to sell their yacht to move closer to family – when they vanished forever. Investigators found that complete strangers to the couple were responsible.
Jan. 17, 2020, midnight
S43E15 - Cutthroat Inc.
A man kills his business partner and hatches an elaborate plan to cover it up.
Jan. 24, 2020, midnight
S43E16 - Life with Bundy
Ted Bundy's longtime girlfriend and her daughter open up about their lives with him.
Jan. 31, 2020, midnight
S43E17 - Gone in a Flash
Details surrounding the Jodi Arias murder case, including excerpts from Arias' personal journal and victim Travis Alexander's blog, and new interviews with Alexander's friends and family.
Feb. 14, 2020, midnight
S43E18 - Shark Tank: Greatest of All Time
The stars of the hit show look back at the best pitches, the biggest fights, and of course, the greatest money makers and those making the greatest impact with their businesses.
Feb. 26, 2020, midnight
S43E19 - Last Seen Walking
After spending almost 10 years behind bars for his former girlfriend's death death -- a crime he says he did not commit -- Nicholas McGuffin opens up after his conviction is overturned.
Feb. 28, 2020, midnight
S43E20 - Outbreak: What You Need to Know
The extraordinary chain of events that led to a COVID-19 global health crisis.
March 6, 2020, midnight
S43E21 - Catch Me If You Can
The night a marijuana dispensary owner was kidnapped, tortured and maimed; Cortney Shegerian is the bait in a police plan to arrest Hossein Nayeri; Hossein Nayeri appeals to the jury in his own trial
March 13, 2020, midnight
S43E22 - Pandemic: What You Need to Know
Communities across US take drastic measures to slow spread of coronavirus; How prepared are we to test for the novel coronavirus; The 'new normal' of the coronavirus.
March 16, 2020, midnight
S43E23 - The Chameleon
Decades after four bodies were discovered in New Hampshire's Bear Brook State Park, a podcast renews interest in the cold case and helps lead to authorities solving it.
March 20, 2020, midnight
S43E24 - America Rising: Fighting the Pandemic
Healthcare workers and medical professionals' extraordinary work on the frontlines, the latest developments on the COVID-19 pandemic and how hard the crisis is hitting the U.S.'s gig economy.
March 30, 2020, midnight
S43E25 - Murder and Scandal in Chicagoland
The chilling true crime story of a '85 Chicago Bears legend and the murder of his pregnant girlfriend.
May 8, 2020, midnight
S43E26 - Down Payment on Death
The sting operation to catch a woman in a murder-for-hire plot is filmed for a reality-TV series.
May 15, 2020, midnight
S43E27 - The Sins of the Father
Interviews with daughters of Karl Karlsen, who nearly got away with murdering his wife and son.
June 6, 2020, midnight
S43E28 - Jeffrey Epstein
New details regarding the arrest of Ghislaine Maxwell, a longtime companion of the disgraced financier, and hear from the women who survived his crimes.
July 10, 2020, midnight
S43E29 - The Last Defense: Julius Jones – A Special Edition of 20/20
Julius Jones, who was convicted in the shooting death of an Oklahoma businessman at 19 years old, tells his version of events, claiming he is innocent, from death row.
July 15, 2020, midnight
S43E30 - In the Cold Dark Night
In 2017, authorities reopen the investigation into the 1983 murder of a young Black man in Georgia.
July 17, 2020, midnight
S43E31 - Regis Philbin: The Morning Maestro - A special edition of '20/20'
Remembering the television pioneer, his life and his legacy as the legendary host of the "Live" morning franchise for 28 years.
July 29, 2020, midnight
S43E32 - American Catastrophe: How Did We Get Here?
An investigation into why the United States was unprepared for COVID-19, how government and administration officials failed and missed the warning signs, and what the country needs to do to reopen.
July 29, 2020, midnight
S43E33 - March on Washington
Exploring how the historic 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom began.
Aug. 28, 2020, midnight
S43E34 - I Am Vanessa
A 20-year-old U.S. Army soldier, Vanessa Guillen, is murdered inside a Fort Hood, Texas, armory by another enlisted soldier.
Sept. 11, 2020, midnight
S43E35 - Mystery in Memphis
The ex-wife of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright pleads guilty to facilitating his murder.
Sept. 18, 2020, midnight
S43E36 - The Secret in the Suitcase
Melanie McGuire insists she's innocent in husband's 2004 killing. Her trial captured the nation's attention after fishermen found her husband's legs in a suitcase.
Sept. 25, 2020, midnight
Network: ABC
Episode Runtime: 73 min.
Season Runtime: 52998 min.
Released: June 6, 1978
Last Air Date: Dec. 17, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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