Unsolved Mysteries
Episode #514
TV Flash files “Episode #514” as hour 514 of 554 in the TV Flash guide — Unsolved Mysteries (1987–2002) on NBC/CBS, season 13, episode 11, aired 2002-06-24, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S13E11: listed hour 514 of 554 in the Unsolved Mysteries guide, hour 11 of 51 in season 13. It aired 2002-06-24 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Episode #513” (S13E10). Next is “Episode #515” (S13E12). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Episode #514 sit in the Unsolved Mysteries guide?
S13E11 is listed hour 514 of 554 — hour 11 of 51 in season 13, season 13 episode 11.
When did Unsolved Mysteries S13E11 air?
Episode #514 aired 2002-06-24 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Is it only murders?
No — unsolved crimes, missing persons, lost loves, and supernatural segments shared the hour. The mix is the dread.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Robert Stack’s trench coat and that theme song are still a nervous-system event. True-crime television before the binge era: reenactments, 1-800 tip lines, and cases that followed you to bed. Living-room séance as public service — missing persons, UFO asides, and the dread that the story might still be happening down the street.
Flash: Robert Stack's trench coat and that theme song, already a nervous-system event, a 1-800 tip line waiting like a source who will not hang up. John Cosgrove and Terry Dunn Meurer's series had a major network run from 1987; the Stack 1990s era is the brand most people mean. Reenactments, lost loves, UFO asides, the dread that the story might still be happening down the street. **Appointment dread as public service.** True-crime television before anyone called it a queue.
Filed against
- Robert Stack as Host
Robert Stack’s Eliot Ness granite-stared through The Untouchables — Capone’s Chicago, Walter Winchell’s newsreel bark, machine-gun morality in sharp suits — then put on Unsolved Mysteries’ trench coat until the theme song became a…