Watch The Top Five Episodes of Forensic Files and Get Emotional

Ashifur Rahman
3 min readOct 15, 2021

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One of the most popular investigative tv shows, these are the best episodes.

‘Forensic files’ is one of the longest running tv shows in the United States. It has its tremendous audience base. The watchers loved Peter Thomas (R.I.P.), who put his extraordinary passion in narrating the crime investigation process and the drama around the cases. Each episode presented one case with easy-to-follow narrations.

Some of the episodes of forensic files became very famous garnering a higher amount of audience and rating. The progression of the seasons also shows how forensic investigation has been modernized over the years. Alongside the sophisticated investigation process, each episode also illustratesd high emotions of victim(s), outpouring love of victim’s family and friends, their fight and hope for fair trials, and finally relief after capturing the criminals with proofs among a number of suspects. What a thrilling ride for 20 minutes!

Poster of Forensic Files, Courtesy: imdb

Currently, you can still watch almost all episodes of Forensic Files on IMDB Tv for FREE with Ads. You may also find some of the selected seasons on YouTube, Hulu, Netflix, Peacock, and Tubi Tv.

Here are the Top 5 episodes. It should be noted that the selection of top 5 is mainly subjective. Here it goes:

#5. Badge of Betrayal (s9e18)

Location: San Diego, California

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What would a father say when a police officer informs him that his missing daughter is dead? The father says, “I wish you could’ve known her. She was an angel.”

20-year-old Cara Knott was an angel! She went to see her boyfriend who was sick. She was on her way home. Who killed her? You’ll be surprised.

#4. Bad Blood (s6e18)

Location: Saskatchewan, Canada

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This episode is very fulfilling. A young lady goes through years of struggles to prove that a doctor raped her. Her happiness resulting from the victory will make you feel a lot bettter.

#3. Haunting Vision (s4e11)

Location: Peoria, Illinois

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A gruesome story of a kid remembering a death from her childhood when she was a 5-year-old. This one is heart-touching as it involves people that are close to her. You’ll feel sad for her as she had to bear the story for so long.

#2. Dirty Little Secret (s13e47)

Location: Ocean City, Maryland

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What happens when a very smart but crazy guy and a very smart but crazy gal meet? You’ll be surprised how people with no crime record, together, can become the most reckless duo and can commit the craziest of crimes to fulfill the unquenchable thirst for thrills.

#1. The List Murders (s1e12)

Location: Westfield, New Jersey

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The “List” murders appear to be one of the most gruesome and the eeriest killing stories on Forensic Files, presenting the investigation and capture of John List. John List lost his job, wanted to hide his unemployment, eventually killed people close to him. The capture of John List was fascinating, as it took 18 years for FBI to find him. This episode is undoubtedly one of the best of Forensic Files.

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