Serial killer
Directed by Kevin BrayWritten by Veena Cabreros Sud
First Air Date : Sunday, 28 November 2004
Flashback year : 1985 (19 years ago)
Based on real case : Robert Hansen
The headless torso of a woman who disappeared in 1985, on the same day she filed domestic-abuse charges against her husband, is found by hikers in a wildlife preserve. The investigation quickly leads to the grisly discovery of 8 more decapitated bodies, the victims of a serial killer.
Directed by Alex ZakrzewskiWritten by Tyler Bensinger
First Air Date : Sunday, 1 May 2005
Flashback year : 1977 (28 years ago)
Film tribute : The Rocky Horror Picture Show
A serial killer is to be released from a New Jersey prison based on a plea bargain made twenty-five years ago. Philadelphia homicide is asked to locate a potential crime committed while the killer was living in Philadelphia during the summer of 1977. A doorman was found strangled to death in a subway station in full uniform. The plot follows an evening at "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" involving the doorman, his girlfriend and the future serial killer. Valens received word from NYPD that his girlfriend was involved with credit card fraud and there's a warrant out for her arrest.
Directed by Nicole KassellWritten by Veena Cabreros Sud
First Air Date : Sunday, 19 March 2006
Flashback year : 1980 (26 years ago)
Lilly and the cold case team will have to decode the clues given by a twisted killer in order to save the life of a young boy who has been left to die alone. But first they must find the boy and for that they need to dig a little deeper into their own pasts.
The first is denial. Then anger. Then bargaining. Depression and acceptance.
Directed by Kevin BrayWritten by Erica Shelton
First Air Date : Sunday, 11 November 2007
Flashback year : 2007 (0 years ago)
When the body of a newly missing boy is found in a cargo container along with the remains of three other victims who vanished in 1999-2003, the team realizes they're dealing with a serial killer.
Directed by Nicole KassellWritten by Greg Plageman
First Air Date : Sunday, 6 January 2008
Flashback year : 1999 (9 years ago)
Based on real case : Unabomber
The team re-opens the 1999, 2001, and 2003 pipe bombing incidents that killed two and blinded one victim. The serial bomber is still on the loose and ready to strike again as he missed his latest target.
I got an education... a good job... I tried to do good work, and in the end, it just doesn't matter. I'm disposable, like everything is now.
Directed by Holly DaleWritten by Jennifer Johnson
First Air Date : Sunday, 6 April 2008
Flashback year : 2007 (1 years ago)
The team re-investigates the suspected 2007 murder of a bride-to-be who was kidnapped on the day of her engagement party. Lilly and Scotty travel to West Virginia to escort the prime suspect to Philly, and on their way back, they hear his side of the story.
Once hope is gone, dying is just a formality.
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