Missing Person Case
Directed by Rachel TalalayWritten by Sean Whitesell
First Air Date : Saturday, 6 December 2003
Flashback year : 1989 (14 years ago)
Lilly gets an anonymous phone call from a man claiming he killed an elderly woman back in 1989 and buried her body in the basement of a house. When Lilly checks the dwelling, a body is recovered, but the alleged murderer refuses to identify himself.
Directed by Allison AndersWritten by Jan Oxenberg
First Air Date : Sunday, 7 March 2004
Flashback year : 1969 (35 years ago)
When the remains of a young black man and a white woman are found under the foundation of a building, Rush and Valens discover that not only did the two go missing in 1969, but that they may have been killed professionally for their work in an underground abortion clinic.
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 Samantha Howard Corbin
First Air Date : Sunday, 1 October 2006
Flashback year : 2004 (2 years ago)
The team re-opens the 2004 case of a female veteran of the Iraqi War when her prosthetic arm is found in a river. Meanwhile, Scotty visits his older brother in connection with a case that brings up painful memories from their childhood.
Directed by Marcos SiegaWritten by Erica Shelton
First Air Date : Sunday, 12 November 2006
Flashback year : 1975 (31 years ago)
When an undelivered letter with a missing child's handwriting on it shows up, the team is prompted to re-open the case of an 8-year-old girl who disappeared in 1975.
Directed by David BarrettWritten by Greg Plageman
First Air Date : Sunday, 7 January 2007
Flashback year : 2006 (1 years ago)
Film tribute : Fight Club
When a video clip of a missing student is found on the Internet, the team re-investigates the case of a talented 17-year-old boy who disappeared just a year before in early 2006.
- What happened to James?
- James is just another domesticated dog on a leash headed down a path to misery.
- What are you talking about?
- Inside of every dog there is a wolf.
Directed by Mark PellingtonWritten by Liz Garcia
First Air Date : Sunday, 11 March 2007
Flashback year : 1984 (23 years ago)
Film tribute : Footloose
When a body is found in a dumpster, the team re-opens the 1984 case of a murdered teenage boy who wanted to become a dancer against his father's wishes.
Directed by Chris FisherWritten by Erica Shelton
First Air Date : Sunday, 18 March 2007
Flashback year : 1999 (8 years ago)
The team re-opens the 1999 case of a murdered homeless woman when her remains are found in a station wagon at the bottom of a lake.
Directed by Roxann DawsonWritten by Gavin Harris
First Air Date : Sunday, 4 November 2007
Flashback year : 1938 (69 years ago)
When human remains are discovered at the bottom of a well, the team opens the 1938 case of a housewife who went missing the night of Orson Welles' radio broadcast of War of the Worlds.
- Suddenly everything precious in life became crystal clear.
- Yeah, who do you wanna be with when the world ends.
- I wanna be with the guy who knows it's a hoax.
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.
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