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About On the Case with Paula Zahn
Led by Emmy Award-winning journalist Paula Zahn, On the Case features in-depth interviews and original reporting that go beyond the headlines in search of fascinating mysteries from within our nation's justice system. Each episode is highlighted by Zahn's riveting exclusive interviews, which draw out different viewpoints from the people personally connected to tragedies that rocked their local community and the investigations that attempted to piece together the truth On the Case with Paula Zahn.
On the Case with Paula Zahn episode schedule
1 upcoming · 398 aired . Next episode: May 13, 2026.
Upcoming · 1
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | S29·E5 | Through the Smoke |
Aired · 398
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | S29·E4 | Unseen Danger |
| April 29, 2026 | S29·E3 | Caught in a Trap |
| April 22, 2026 | S29·E2 | Layers of Betrayal |
| April 15, 2026 | S29·E1 | Edge of the Abyss |
| September 24, 2025 | S28·E12 | Evil at Its Highest Point |
| September 17, 2025 | S28·E11 | Footsteps in the Night |
| September 10, 2025 | S28·E10 | A Deadly Message |
| September 3, 2025 | S28·E9 | Vanished Into Darkness |
| August 27, 2025 | S28·E8 | Justice for Christine |
| August 20, 2025 | S28·E7 | A Bridge to Disaster |
| August 13, 2025 | S28·E6 | Lost, but Not Forgotten |
| August 6, 2025 | S28·E5 | A Mystery in Lakeland |
| July 30, 2025 | S28·E4 | Why Would Someone Shoot Amanda? |
| July 23, 2025 | S28·E3 | Trail of Terror |
| July 16, 2025 | S28·E2 | A Picture Worth a 1000 Words |
| July 9, 2025 | S28·E1 | A Nightmare at Dawn |
| April 24, 2024 | S27·E8 | Where is Alexis? |
| April 17, 2024 | S27·E7 | The Bitter Truth |
| April 10, 2024 | S27·E6 | A Murder at Paradise Ranch |
| April 3, 2024 | S27·E5 | When the Music's Over |
| March 27, 2024 | S27·E4 | An American Tragedy |
| March 20, 2024 | S27·E3 | Dissecting a Triangle |
| March 13, 2024 | S27·E2 | Where He Belongs |
| March 6, 2024 | S27·E1 | Wrong Place, Wrong Time |
| July 26, 2023 | S26·E12 | Love Lost, Justice Found |
| July 19, 2023 | S26·E11 | Righting a Wrong |
| July 12, 2023 | S26·E10 | A Murder in Red Cliff |
| July 5, 2023 | S26·E9 | Where is Jonelle? |
| June 28, 2023 | S26·E8 | Text, Lies and Video |
| June 21, 2023 | S26·E7 | A Quest for Justice |
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| June 14, 2023 | S26·E6 | Tragedy in Visalia |
| June 7, 2023 | S26·E5 | Voice for the Nameless |
| May 24, 2023 | S26·E4 | A Lifetime of Grief |
| May 17, 2023 | S26·E3 | Justice Frozen |
| May 10, 2023 | S26·E2 | Faith and Duty |
| May 3, 2023 | S26·E1 | Follow the Blood |
| January 15, 2023 | S25·E17 | Pretty Pink Bicycle |
| January 8, 2023 | S25·E16 | Confessions and Lies |
| January 1, 2023 | S25·E15 | Disconnected Story |
| December 18, 2022 | S25·E14 | New Year's Eve Nightmare |
| December 11, 2022 | S25·E13 | Blood-Stained Reputation |
| December 4, 2022 | S25·E12 | A Bad Man Hurt Mommy |
| November 20, 2022 | S25·E11 | A Call for Answers |
| November 13, 2022 | S25·E10 | Unthinkable Betrayal |
| November 6, 2022 | S25·E9 | The Mother She Never Knew |
| October 30, 2022 | S25·E8 | A Fairy Tale Ruined |
| October 9, 2022 | S25·E6 | Changing Stories |
| October 2, 2022 | S25·E5 | Room 106 |
| September 18, 2022 | S25·E3 | Graduation to Murder |
| September 11, 2022 | S25·E2 | Jenny's Story |
| September 4, 2022 | S25·E1 | From Zero to Murder |
| June 26, 2022 | S24·E16 | Lost Life, Evidence Found |
| June 12, 2022 | S24·E15 | A Needle in the Mud |
| June 5, 2022 | S24·E14 | A Spider Web of Tragedy |
| May 29, 2022 | S24·E13 | The Smallest Clue |
| May 15, 2022 | S24·E12 | Where Is Miya? |
| May 8, 2022 | S24·E11 | Shadowy Figures |
| May 1, 2022 | S24·E10 | Eyes in the Darkness |
| April 24, 2022 | S24·E9 | Don't Open The Door |
| April 17, 2022 | S24·E8 | Dance to Doom |
| April 3, 2022 | S24·E7 | Hammer and Dust |
| March 27, 2022 | S24·E6 | Blood Reveals the Sword |
| March 20, 2022 | S24·E5 | FLRT 12 |
| March 13, 2022 | S24·E4 | Dark Clouds Lead to a Storm |
| March 6, 2022 | S24·E3 | Capable of Murder |
| February 27, 2022 | S24·E2 | Hauntingly Familiar |
| February 20, 2022 | S24·E1 | A Mother Knows |
| December 5, 2021 | S23·E16 | "Precious" Jane Doe |
| November 21, 2021 | S23·E15 | A Secret Meeting |
| November 14, 2021 | S23·E14 | A Cracked Alibi |
| November 7, 2021 | S23·E13 | Alarm and Betrayal |
| October 31, 2021 | S23·E12 | Gone in a Blink |
| October 24, 2021 | S23·E11 | Unthinkable Harm |
| October 17, 2021 | S23·E10 | Web of Torment |
| October 10, 2021 | S23·E9 | No Escape |
| October 3, 2021 | S23·E8 | The Smallest of Clues |
| September 26, 2021 | S23·E7 | Justice for Angie |
| September 19, 2021 | S23·E6 | Terror in Terre Haute |
| September 12, 2021 | S23·E5 | What Happened to Sarah |
| August 29, 2021 | S23·E4 | Terrifying Connections |
| August 22, 2021 | S23·E3 | Circled by Vultures |
| August 15, 2021 | S23·E2 | Trail of a Monster |
| August 8, 2021 | S23·E1 | Devil in a Cowboy Hat |
| May 23, 2021 | S22·E8 | Evidence Lost, Justice Found |
| May 16, 2021 | S22·E7 | Cali-Doe |
| May 9, 2021 | S22·E6 | Follow That Car |
| May 2, 2021 | S22·E5 | Clearing The Docket |
| April 25, 2021 | S22·E4 | It Won't End Well |
| April 18, 2021 | S22·E3 | A Blue Raincoat |
| April 11, 2021 | S22·E2 | A Complicated Relationship |
| April 4, 2021 | S22·E1 | A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing |
| January 31, 2021 | S21·E9 | A Storm Of Rage |
| January 24, 2021 | S21·E8 | Gone In Less Than 3 Minutes |
| January 17, 2021 | S21·E7 | A Brand New Dress |
| January 10, 2021 | S21·E6 | Christina's Story |
| January 3, 2021 | S21·E5 | Follow The Footprints |
| December 27, 2020 | S21·E4 | When, Where And Who? |
| December 13, 2020 | S21·E3 | A Jewel Stolen |
| December 6, 2020 | S21·E2 | A Murder In Thunderbolt |
| November 29, 2020 | S21·E1 | Crime And Injustice |
| August 16, 2020 | S20·E15 | A Heartbreaking Discovery |
| August 9, 2020 | S20·E14 | A Test of Patience |
| August 2, 2020 | S20·E13 | Spreadsheet of Terror |
| July 26, 2020 | S20·E12 | Lying in the Darkness |
| July 12, 2020 | S20·E11 | In The Wind |
| July 5, 2020 | S20·E10 | A Predator In The Woods |
| June 28, 2020 | S20·E9 | Texts, Lies, and Videotape |
| June 21, 2020 | S20·E8 | Long Walk, Cold Night |
| June 14, 2020 | S20·E7 | Evidence Never Lies |
| June 7, 2020 | S20·E6 | Terror in Bedford Park |
| May 24, 2020 | S20·E5 | Little Lamb |
| May 17, 2020 | S20·E4 | Wedding Day Nightmare |
| May 10, 2020 | S20·E3 | Salt in the Wound |
| May 3, 2020 | S20·E2 | One Of Us |
| April 26, 2020 | S20·E1 | Shadow Of Suspicion |
| January 26, 2020 | S19·E15 | No Body Two Crimes |
| January 19, 2020 | S19·E14 | The Hero Who Wasn't |
| January 12, 2020 | S19·E13 | One Of Their Own |
| January 5, 2020 | S19·E12 | Terrifying Calls |
| December 29, 2019 | S19·E11 | Betrayal in the Mountains |
| December 22, 2019 | S19·E10 | Seven Minutes Of Terror |
| December 15, 2019 | S19·E9 | Officer Down |
| December 8, 2019 | S19·E8 | A Secret To Kill For |
| December 1, 2019 | S19·E6 | Classified Murder |
| December 1, 2019 | S19·E7 | A Mystery in Indio |
| November 24, 2019 | S19·E5 | A Dream Shattered |
| November 24, 2019 | S19·E4 | Twisted Justice |
| November 17, 2019 | S19·E3 | The Disappearance of Sarah Stern |
| November 10, 2019 | S19·E2 | In Defiance Of Evil |
| November 3, 2019 | S19·E1 | Driven To Murder |
| June 30, 2019 | S18·E16 | A Life Halted |
| June 23, 2019 | S18·E15 | Connected By Murder |
| June 9, 2019 | S18·E14 | Capitol Murder |
| May 26, 2019 | S18·E13 | Nowhere to Run |
| May 19, 2019 | S18·E12 | Rocky Mountain Mystery |
| May 12, 2019 | S18·E11 | Cloud Of Darkness |
| May 5, 2019 | S18·E10 | The Truth Never Dies |
| April 28, 2019 | S18·E9 | Never The Same |
| April 21, 2019 | S18·E8 | Before Her Eyes |
| April 14, 2019 | S18·E7 | A Handful Of Coins |
| March 31, 2019 | S18·E6 | Smoke And Lies |
| March 24, 2019 | S18·E5 | Good Morning, Goodnight And Goodbye |
| March 17, 2019 | S18·E4 | Rumors Lies And Murder |
| March 10, 2019 | S18·E3 | While Her Children Slept |
| March 3, 2019 | S18·E2 | She's Gone |
| February 24, 2019 | S18·E1 | A Hero Betrayed |
| December 2, 2018 | S17·E19 | Blood Secrets |
| November 25, 2018 | S17·E18 | Alone With Evil |
| November 18, 2018 | S17·E17 | A Face And A Voice |
| November 11, 2018 | S17·E16 | History Repeats Itself |
| November 4, 2018 | S17·E15 | No Goodbyes |
| October 21, 2018 | S17·E14 | Unchecked Violence |
| October 14, 2018 | S17·E13 | The Depths Of Evil |
| October 7, 2018 | S17·E12 | Lethal Offer |
| September 30, 2018 | S17·E11 | In The Dead Of Night |
| September 23, 2018 | S17·E10 | Buried Dreams |
| September 16, 2018 | S17·E9 | Terrifying Clues |
| September 9, 2018 | S17·E8 | Shifting Stories |
| September 2, 2018 | S17·E7 | A Bridge Too Far |
| August 26, 2018 | S17·E6 | Taken From Her Bed |
| August 12, 2018 | S17·E5 | Terror In Waupaca |
| August 5, 2018 | S17·E4 | Where's Crystal |
| July 29, 2018 | S17·E3 | A Different Time |
| July 22, 2018 | S17·E2 | Long Sought Truth |
| July 15, 2018 | S17·E1 | Notes From A Killer |
| April 1, 2018 | S16·E16 | A Daughter's Quest |
| March 25, 2018 | S16·E15 | Last Night Before Murder |
| March 18, 2018 | S16·E14 | A Lifetime Of Questions |
| March 11, 2018 | S16·E13 | River Of Sorrow |
| March 4, 2018 | S16·E12 | As She Lay Dying |
| February 25, 2018 | S16·E11 | Scattered Clues, Shattered Lives |
| February 18, 2018 | S16·E10 | In the Shadows of Home |
| February 11, 2018 | S16·E9 | In the Blink of an Eye |
| January 28, 2018 | S16·E8 | A Predator in Deerfield |
| January 21, 2018 | S16·E7 | A Murder in Coralville |
| January 7, 2018 | S16·E6 | Stacy's Story |
| November 26, 2017 | S16·E5 | That's Him! |
| November 19, 2017 | S16·E4 | Deadly Hymn |
| November 12, 2017 | S16·E3 | Twisted Lies |
| November 5, 2017 | S16·E2 | Stolen Dreams |
| October 29, 2017 | S16·E1 | A Nightmare in Idaho Falls |
| August 20, 2017 | S15·E13 | River of Tears |
| August 13, 2017 | S15·E12 | Sirens in the Night |
| August 6, 2017 | S15·E11 | Unanswered Questions |
| July 30, 2017 | S15·E10 | A Deadly Omen |
| July 23, 2017 | S15·E9 | Trail of Betrayal |
| July 16, 2017 | S15·E8 | Deadly Riddle |
| July 9, 2017 | S15·E7 | Greed, Lies and Murder |
| July 2, 2017 | S15·E6 | A Stranger Among Us |
| June 25, 2017 | S15·E5 | Murder in Store |
| June 18, 2017 | S15·E4 | The Haunting Memories |
| June 11, 2017 | S15·E3 | The East Area Rapist |
| June 4, 2017 | S15·E2 | Darkness in the Desert |
| May 28, 2017 | S15·E1 | Deadly Deception |
| January 22, 2017 | S14·E20 | A Face with No Name |
| January 8, 2017 | S14·E19 | A Hidden Clue |
| January 1, 2017 | S14·E18 | A Betrayal Concealed |
| December 18, 2016 | S14·E17 | Mystery, Heartbreak and Justice |
| December 11, 2016 | S14·E16 | Identical Evidence |
| December 4, 2016 | S14·E15 | Unfinished Journey |
| November 27, 2016 | S14·E14 | Blood, Sweat and Tears |
| November 20, 2016 | S14·E13 | Dreams and Nightmares |
| November 13, 2016 | S14·E12 | Deadly Paper Trail |
| November 6, 2016 | S14·E11 | From Dusk to Darkness |
| October 30, 2016 | S14·E10 | A Killer Among Friends |
| October 23, 2016 | S14·E9 | Blood and Betrayal |
| October 16, 2016 | S14·E8 | Predator on the Loose |
| October 9, 2016 | S14·E7 | Path of Tears |
| October 2, 2016 | S14·E6 | Followed Home |
| September 25, 2016 | S14·E5 | A Nightmare in Laurel |
| September 18, 2016 | S14·E4 | The Answer Was No |
| September 11, 2016 | S14·E3 | Deceiving Appearances |
| September 4, 2016 | S14·E2 | Broken Trust |
| August 28, 2016 | S14·E1 | 22 Hours of Terror |
| June 5, 2016 | S13·E12 | The Doorbell Rang |
| May 29, 2016 | S13·E11 | Half Way Home |
| May 22, 2016 | S13·E10 | Courage and Conviction |
| May 15, 2016 | S13·E9 | Mixed Signals |
| May 8, 2016 | S13·E8 | Deadly Offer |
| April 24, 2016 | S13·E7 | A Promise Kept |
| April 17, 2016 | S13·E6 | A Last Dance |
| April 10, 2016 | S13·E5 | Racing to Justice |
| March 27, 2016 | S13·E4 | Tracks of a Killer |
| March 20, 2016 | S13·E3 | Betrayal in Big Cottonwood Canyon |
| March 13, 2016 | S13·E2 | Gone in an Instant |
| March 6, 2016 | S13·E1 | Deep Wounds |
| January 3, 2016 | S12·E17 | The Pastor's Wife |
| December 27, 2015 | S12·E16 | Deadly Silence |
| December 20, 2015 | S12·E15 | Crossed by Evil |
| December 13, 2015 | S12·E14 | River of Sadness |
…and 168 earlier episodes not shown. Long-running show.
