Episode Data

Cold Case

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Season 0

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  1: Ros na Rún - Cold Case Ad

Season 1

• _{Sunday, September 28th, 2003}

  1: Look Again

  Lilly investigates a 1976 case involving a teenage girl who was beaten to death on a tennis court during a party at a plush estate. A maid to a wealthy family, Bonita Jakarta, claims she witnessed the murder of teenager Jill Shelby. Now dying of cancer, the maid who remained silent, wants the killer brought to justice. Rush reopens the case, in which two brothers were originally suspected but not charged due to their powerful society family.

• _{Sunday, October 5th, 2003}

  2: Gleen

  The fiancé of a fireman asks Lilly to help prove that a convicted felon, about to be paroled on an unrelated crime, is responsible for the murder of the fireman's first wife. The young mother was killed by a homemade bomb packed in a laundry-detergent box shortly before she was to testify in court against a man who exposed himself to her.

• _{Sunday, October 12th, 2003}

  3: Our Boy Is Back (a.k.a. Useless Cats)

  A serial rapist sends a letter to the squad announcing his return to Philadelphia after five years and his plan to strike again. Lilly's best hope of catching the rapist comes from a victim who is able to provide a composite sketch.

• _{Sunday, October 19th, 2003}

  4: Churchgoing People

  Lilly re-investigates the case of a murdered church organist, when his Alzheimer's-stricken widow begins having flashbacks of the night in question. Lilly's investigation has both Mitchell's son, Ryan, and daughter, Tina, demanding Lilly close the search.

• _{Sunday, October 26th, 2003}

  5: The Runner

  After a drug addict brings in an audio tape she found on which a fatal shooting is heard, Lilly reopens a 1973 murder case involving the death of a 21-year-old rookie cop. The young officer was shot three times in the chest while responding to a call at a drug-infested housing project. Also on the tape are the victim's final words: "Runner! Runner! Runner!"

• _{Sunday, November 9th, 2003}

  6: Love Conquers Al

  A petty crook, Ricky, hoping to get a reduced sentence, relates witnessing a young man washing blood out of his car the night a teen track runner was murdered. The young athlete, Paige Pratt, was found shot, and her boyfriend Al Clarkson was originally imprisoned for the crime.

• _{Sunday, November 16th, 2003}

  7: A Time to Hate

  Lilly investigates the case of Daniel Holtz, a college baseball player who was found beaten to death in an alley behind a gay bar in 1964. Daniel's mother comes to Lilly in the hopes that his killer can be brought to justice before she dies. Lilly discovers the maltreatment gay victims received in the 60's, when her investigation discloses that it may have been a policeman's nightstick that made the lethal blows.

• _{Sunday, November 30th, 2003}

  8: Fly Away

  When a young woman, Rosie, wakes up from a coma, Lilly re-opens the fall in which her 6-year-old daughter Toya died. Things get complicated when the mother remembers very little of that night, and Lilly feels especially motivated to find the killer, as Rosie was poor and living on welfare, reminding Lilly of her own past, and giving her an emotional bond to Rosie.

• _{Sunday, December 7th, 2003}

  9: Sherry Darlin'

  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.

• _{Sunday, December 21st, 2003}

  10: The Hitchhiker

  Rush and Valens investigate the case of a cold-blooded killer who shot a young man trying to hitchhike his way home to Philly from Atlanta.

• _{Sunday, January 11th, 2004}

  11: Hubris

  A college professor, who lost everything − his career, his family, his reputation − after being suspected of murdering one of his female students in 1995, offers new information regarding the case that he hopes will clear his name. He believes the student's death is connected to a copycat murder of a prostitute. Rush investigates the woman who was killed and the men in her life in order to discover which one of them killed her.

• _{Sunday, January 18th, 2004}

  12: Glued

  Det. Stillman asks Lilly to re-open a case he couldn't solve, wherein an 8-year-old boy, Tim Barnes, was murdered in 1980. The prime suspects included a catholic priest, three glue-sniffing teenagers, one elusive suspect, and the boy's own parents.

• _{Sunday, January 25th, 2004}

  13: The Letter

  Rush and Valens re-open the case of a 25-year-old black woman, who was murdered in 1939, after the woman's granddaughter comes forward with new information. The woman was assumed to be a prostitute murdered by a client, but letters written by the victim indicate that she was afraid of a milkman.

• _{Sunday, February 15th, 2004}

  14: Boy in the Box

  The 1958 death of an unknown 6-year-old boy found in a field inside a cardboard box is reinvestigated after a small suitcase with the child's picture and his old cowboy hat is left in front of a church.

• _{Sunday, February 22nd, 2004}

  15: Disco Inferno

  Construction workers discover a skull with bullet hole under the ruins of a disco club burned down in 1978. 22 people died in the fire. Rush and Valens come to the conclusion that the burning of the club was arson, meant to cover up a murder leaving them with not one, but 23 cold cases.

• _{Sunday, March 7th, 2004}

  16: Volunteers

  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.

• _{Sunday, March 14th, 2004}

  17: The Lost Soul of Herman Lester

  When the son of a murdered high-school basketball star receives a death threat, Rush and Valens reopen the 1987 case of Herman Lester who was stabbed to death only hours after leading his team to win the state championship.

• _{Sunday, March 28th, 2004}

  18: Resolutions

  Lilly investigates an unsolved hit-and-run accident from New Year's Eve 1999 that left a man dead, after a recovering alcoholic comes forward and claims she is the one who hit him. But the evidence points to the guy being murdered, not accidentally run down.

• _{Sunday, April 4th, 2004}

  19: Late Returns

  The shooting death of a man in his driveway is connected to the unsolved 1992 murder of a Democratic campaign worker whose lifeless body was thrown into a nearby river on election night. The investigation centers on the relationship the dead woman had with a present-day congressman. Apparently, the victim in the current homicide probed into the earlier slaying and discovered damning new evidence. Elsewhere, Lilly spies Kite flirting with a new ADA and gets jealous.

• _{Sunday, April 18th, 2004}

  20: Greed (a.k.a. Greed is Good)

  The team reopens the 1985 case of a wealthy stock broker. At the time it was deemed that Charles Danville was killed when someone attempted to steal his car, but new evidence suggests that he may, in fact, have been murdered.

• _{Sunday, April 25th, 2004}

  21: Maternal Instincts

  The 1989 case of a woman murdered in front of her 3-year-old son is re-opened. A psychologist asks Det. Rush to look into the case again when the son, now a 17-year-old teen, suffers from intense nightmares and troubled behavior.

• _{Sunday, May 2nd, 2004}

  22: The Plan

  The 1999 drowning death of a military academy's swim coach, which was originally ruled as accidental, is reinvestigated after the homicide division receives a note that suggests it was murder. Back at the office, Valens searches for Elisa after she goes missing.

• _{Sunday, May 23rd, 2004}

  23: Lover's Lane

  When DNA evidence reveals that a wrong man was convicted for killing 15-year-old Eve Kendall back in 1986, the team re-opens her case in an attempt to find the real killer.

Season 2

• _{Sunday, October 3rd, 2004}

  1: The Badlands

  Lilly returns to her last case before joining the Cold Case Squad as she re-investigates the brutal triple homicide of a restaurant owner and his family, murdered in the restaurant bathroom in 2003. Also the other team member have personal reasons to closing the case; Jeffries grew up in the predominantly black neighborhood while Vera was the one assigned to the case when Det. Rush left.

• _{Sunday, October 10th, 2004}

  2: Factory Girls

  On the eve of the 60-year reunion of women who worked in a weapons factory during World War II, Lilly is asked to re-investigate the death of Alice Miller, one of the worker girls. The death was deemed accidental at the time, but her friend pleads to Lilly to look closer into the case.

• _{Sunday, October 17th, 2004}

  3: Daniela

  Lilly and Valens reopen a presumed homicide from 1979 in which an unidentified victim's blood-drenched shoes, underwear and sheets were found in a trash bag, but no body. The investigation begins when a battered wife accuses her husband of murdering a girl in 1979 and brings in an amateur film from the time that supposedly shows him committing the crime.

• _{Sunday, October 24th, 2004}

  4: The House

  When human remains are found outside a former state prison, the team re-opens the 1968 case of a dead inmate, murdered on the night Johnny Cash's Folsom Prison Concert was broadcast to prisons throughout the country. However, when it's revealed that the bones don't belong to the person everyone had assumed, the team must start the probe anew by first identifying who the victim was.

• _{Sunday, October 31st, 2004}

  5: Who's Your Daddy

  Det. Rush investigates the 1991 double murder of married illegal immigrants from Cambodia who were shot to death in their apartment and found by their 6-year old daughter. The now-teenage girl brings the case to Lilly after she discovers a bracelet once owned by her mother is for sale on the internet. The probe reveals that the parents had dark secrets unknown to their daughter.

• _{Sunday, November 7th, 2004}

  6: The Sleepover

  Lilly reopens a 1990 murder case, in which a prep-school girl was found dead in a local swimming hole, after a present-day victim with similar markings is discovered at the same place. The investigation reveals that the victim of the earlier crime was routinely tormented by a trio of classmates who invited her to a sleepover the night she was killed.

• _{Sunday, November 14th, 2004}

  7: It's Raining Men

  An HIV-positive gay man asks Rush and Valens to re-investigate the case of his dead partner who died of strangulation in 1983. Not only was the victim outspoken in his views about AIDS education within the 1980's secretive gay community, he was also the member of a very prominent family, disowned by his father for his sexual orientation.

• _{Sunday, November 21st, 2004}

  8: Red Glare

  The 1953 murder of a white school teacher, a communist sympathizer who was involved in civil-rights issues, is reopened after the victim's youngest son asks for it to be reinvestigated. The probe reveals that the slain man was killed on the same day that the Rosenbergs were executed and was set to testify the next day before the House Committee on Un-American Activities.

• _{Sunday, November 28th, 2004}

  9: Mind Hunters

  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.

• _{Sunday, December 19th, 2004}

  10: Discretion

  The team re-opens the 2000 case of a prominent Puerto Rican assistant district attorney when rumors about his connection to a large amount of money gone missing at the time of his death start to circulate. However, his widow insists that the claims are not true. The re-investigation reveals that the victim was prosecuting a murder trial and the man convicted for the crime after his death may possibly be innocent.

• _{Sunday, January 9th, 2005}

  11: Blank Generation

  The team re-opens the case of Matthew Adams, a teen-aged cult member who apparently committed suicide back in 1978, when his sister comes forth with new evidence about the deprogrammer her family hired to rescue her brother.

• _{Sunday, January 16th, 2005}

  12: Yo, Adrian

  When a dying boxing referee makes a confession about a 1976 fight, the team re-opens the case in which an underdog fighter, arranged to fight against a much more qualified boxer, took a heavy beating in the match and died only moments afterwards.

• _{Sunday, January 30th, 2005}

  13: Time to Crime

  After a murder weapon connected to the 1987 drive-by shooting of a little girl turns up, Det. Rush and her team re-open the case. The team slowly tracks back the gun's previous owners until the shocking original owner is finally revealed.

• _{Sunday, February 20th, 2005}

  14: Revolution

  Rush and the team investigate the 1969 murder of a 19-year-old girl whose body was found in her boyfriend's apartment the day he fled to Canada to avoid fighting in Vietnam.

• _{Sunday, March 6th, 2005}

  15: Wishing

  Lilly investigates the 1993 death of a mentally challenged teen who was hit by a train, after drawings appear on his grave that indicate foul play might have been involved.

• _{Sunday, March 13th, 2005}

  16: Revenge

  Lt. Stillman's priest informs him of a long ago confession where a man confessed being involved in the 1998 kidnapping of a 9-year old boy. The case is reopened with this new lead, and it turns out the truth is closer to home.

• _{Sunday, March 20th, 2005}

  17: Schadenfreude

  A man claims that he was wrongfully convicted of the 1982 murder of his rich wife. The case is reopened when the victim's rare ring is discovered worn by a recently deceased junkie.

• _{Sunday, March 27th, 2005}

  18: Ravaged

  A woman, who was romantically involved with Nick Vera in high school, claims that members of a fraternity might have been involved in her alcoholic sister's death in 1995. The victim's estranged husband and a bar owner are also viewed as potential suspects.

• _{Sunday, April 3rd, 2005}

  19: Strange Fruit

  The unsolved 1963 murder of a black teenager, whose body was discovered by the then-young Will Jeffries, is reopened.

• _{Sunday, April 24th, 2005}

  20: Kensington

  The murder case of a young mill worker is re-opened when Rush learns that a recent parolee admitted to stealing money off the victim's body.

• _{Sunday, May 1st, 2005}

  21: Creatures of the Night

  A convicted serial killer will be paroled after 25 years in prison unless Lilly and her team can connect him to the 1977 murder of a young doorman found strangled on a train platform. The killing is eerily similar to other murders committed by the man. Making the case more urgent is the fact that the convicted strangler hints that he will kill again upon release. Elsewhere, Scotty confronts Christina about her past and tries to get her to talk to a New York detective.

• _{Sunday, May 8th, 2005}

  22: Best Friends

  When an old truck containing human bones is pulled from the Delaware River, the team re-opens the case of a missing and possibly murdered girl who disappeared unexpectedly in 1932.

• _{Sunday, May 22nd, 2005}

  23: The Woods

  The discovery of nine human skulls leads Rush back to George Marks, the serial killer she was unable to incriminate months earlier, and who walked away a free man. As the detectives reinvestigate his mother's murder from 1972, George is forced to emerge from hiding to face Rush again. This time, their very lives are at stake in their final showdown.

Season 3

• _{Sunday, September 25th, 2005}

  1: Family

  When a young girl is contacted by a man claiming to be her father, Det. Rush and her team reopen a 1988 case of a teenaged boy, killed on the same night the girl was born.

• _{Sunday, October 2nd, 2005}

  2: The Promise

  Lilly re-opens the case of young girl, an overweight college freshman named Laurie, who died in a fraternity house fire in 2004. The fire was deemed accidental at the time, but a cell phone photo e-mailed from the girl's phone just moments before her death prompts a closer examination.

• _{Sunday, October 9th, 2005}

  3: Bad Night

  The 1978 murder of a young man is re-opened after the victim's mother finds a letter suggesting that his death wasn't random.

• _{Sunday, October 16th, 2005}

  4: Colors

  Det. Rush re-opens the 1945 case of a baseball player, bludgeoned to death with his own bat.

• _{Sunday, October 23rd, 2005}

  5: Committed

  In 1954, 9-year-old Otis Petrowski last saw his mother in a mental institution. Now over 50 years later, after the death of an elderly woman who had been using Otis' mother's identity, Det. Rush sets out to discover what happened to the boy's real mother.

• _{Sunday, November 6th, 2005}

  6: Saving Patrick Bubley

  When a mother of five loses her fourth son to gang violence, Lilly sets out to save the youngest, reopening one of her first cases on the homicide squad.

• _{Sunday, November 13th, 2005}

  7: Start-Up

  Lilly re-opens the 1999 case of a young, healthy woman who nevertheless died of a heart attack. In the late 1990's, she was briefly an Internet millionaire, but due to bad business decisions, her dot.com company eventually went bust.

• _{Sunday, November 20th, 2005}

  8: Honor

  When a box filled with POW support bracelets is found in an abandoned drug den, Det. Rush re-investigates the 1972 shooting of Carl, a veteran of the Vietnam War.

• _{Sunday, November 27th, 2005}

  9: A Perfect Day (a.k.a. The Choice)

  When a fisherman finds evidence of a young girl's death washed up on a shore in New Jersey, Lilly re-opens the 1965 case of 4-year-old child who had a seemingly abusive mother.

• _{Sunday, December 18th, 2005}

  10: Frank's Best

  The team re-opens the 2001 case of a robbed and murdered deli owner when the brother of the man convicted of the crime brings forth new evidence, suggesting the man may have been wrongfully accused.

• _{Sunday, January 8th, 2006}

  11: 8 Years

  Four close high school friends each went their separate ways in 1980. Eight years later, in 1988, one of them was murdered. The homicide team receives a tip about the murder, prompting a re-investigation of the case and an examination of the friends' lives, hopes and dreams after high school.

• _{Sunday, January 15th, 2006}

  12: Detention (a.k.a. All Apologies)

  When a note connected to a supposed suicide is found, the team re-opens the 1994 case of a high-school kid who fell from the roof of the school building after having served detention. In 1994 the death was deemed a suicide, but the newly-found note indicates that the victim might have been fearing for his life.

• _{Sunday, January 29th, 2006}

  13: Debut

  Lilly re-opens the 1968 case of an 18-year-old girl who died -- apparently accidentally -- at the night of her debutante ball. Now her mother comes forth with new evidence when a local art dealer is accused of murdering his wife in the same manner the girl died.

• _{Sunday, February 26th, 2006}

  14: Dog Day Afternoons

  The case of a female bank teller shot to death in her work in 2000 is reopened when the same bank is robbed again by perpetrators wearing identical masks and equipped with identical weapons as six years earlier.

• _{Sunday, March 12th, 2006}

  15: Sanctuary

  The 1998 case of a female drug smuggler is re-opened. The woman was involved with Scotty at the time he was working undercover on a high-profile drug case, and he has been keeping it a secret from the team for all these years.

• _{Sunday, March 19th, 2006}

  16: One Night

  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.

• _{Sunday, March 26th, 2006}

  17: Superstar

  When a poison-soaked towel turns up at the station, Lilly re-opens the 1973 case of a murdered female college tennis star.

• _{Sunday, April 2nd, 2006}

  18: Willkommen

  The team re-opens the 2002 case of a murdered amateur actor when the owner of a local community theater finds a gun hidden inside prop furniture.

• _{Sunday, April 9th, 2006}

  19: Beautiful Little Fool

  Lilly re-opens the 1929 case of a woman found dead in a ravine on Christmas Day when the victim's great-granddaughter comes in asking for help. Meanwhile, Lilly's estranged mother shows up, hoping to re-connect with her daughter.

• _{Sunday, April 16th, 2006}

  20: Death Penalty: Final Appeal

  The 1994 case of a raped and murdered 16-year-old girl is re-opened when Det. Jeffries gets a call from a prisoner on death-row -- scheduled to be executed in just three days.

• _{Sunday, April 30th, 2006}

  21: The Hen House

  The 1945 case of a murdered newspaper reporter is reopened when new evidence suggests that the woman was thrown in front of a passing train by someone she knew.

• _{Sunday, May 7th, 2006}

  22: The River

  When a new witness steps forward, Lilly and the team are prompted to re-open the 1984 shooting of a respected and beloved ER doctor who had a secret he had been hiding from his family.

• _{Sunday, May 21st, 2006}

  23: Joseph

  When the victim's credit card is suddenly used a year after his death, Lilly re-opens the 2005 case of a counselor at a teens' rehab center who was shot to death just two weeks before he was scheduled to testify in a murder case. Lilly feels a strange connection to the victim, and her personal attachment may end up jeopardizing the case.

Season 4

• _{Sunday, September 24th, 2006}

  1: Rampage

  Lilly investigates a 1995 shooting spree at a mall in which two teen boys killed 15 people before committing suicide. The case is reopened when a video of the crimes is found and it suggests that a third shooter was involved. Elsewhere, Stillman asks Valens to investigate whether Valens' brother may have been molested by a boxing coach in the 1980s.

• _{Sunday, October 1st, 2006}

  2: The War at Home

  A 2004 case in which an Iraq War veteran abruptly disappeared is reopened after the missing woman's prosthetic arm is found in the Delaware River.

• _{Sunday, October 8th, 2006}

  3: Sandhogs

  The 1948 death of a miner is investigated after transit workers find his body in a service tunnel five stories below a river while expanding the subway system. The deceased was also a married white man in love with a widowed black woman. Also, Lilly feels uncomfortable when Joseph tells her that he loves her.

• _{Sunday, October 15th, 2006}

  4: Baby Blues

  A 6-month-old girl's 1982 death, originally ruled to be a result of sudden-infant-death syndrome, is investigated when new evidence reveals the baby may have drowned. Also, Lilly learns that Ray is in the hospital after apparently being beaten.

• _{Sunday, October 22nd, 2006}

  5: Saving Sammy

  The parents of an autistic boy are gunned down in their car while on their way to get takeout. The 2003 case is reopened when Joseph informs Lilly that the boy, now in a state institution, blurts out a specific number whenever the parents are mentioned. It's soon learned the boy was in the car when the murders occurred, but he's unable to identify the killer. In a more personal matter, Ray tells Lilly he's leaving for California and wants her to come with him.

• _{Sunday, October 29th, 2006}

  6: Static

  The apparent 1958 suicide of a popular rock-and-roll DJ is reinvestigated after a documentary filmmaker discovers a tape recording made at the time of the victim's death by gunshot at his radio station. Also, Valens tries to get his brother to testify against a suspected pedophile.

• _{Sunday, November 5th, 2006}

  7: The Key

  The 1979 murder of a schoolteacher who was stabbed to death in a wooded area is reopened when the victim's bloodstained jacket is found stuffed in a tree trunk with a happy-face key chain in a pocket. The case was originally investigated by Jeffries when he was a rookie detective.

• _{Sunday, November 12th, 2006}

  8: Fireflies

  The 1975 disappearance of an 8-year-old girl who was never found is reinvestigated after a note written by the girl shortly before she vanished turns up. Their friendship rattled many in the predominantly white neighborhood and the girls quickly became targets of hatred.

• _{Sunday, November 19th, 2006}

  9: Lonely Hearts

  A homely 33-year-old woman is gunned down in an alley in 1989 and her unsolved murder is reinvestigated when a tape of the victim, made for a dating service, turns up in a suicide victim's apartment. Apparently, it was what the man was watching when he killed himself. Also, Vera moves into an apartment of his own

• _{Sunday, December 3rd, 2006}

  10: Forever Blue

  The unsolved 1968 murder of a policeman is reinvestigated when a dying inmate claims he took a brick of heroin from the slain officer's patrol car shortly after the victim was gunned down in the same vehicle. but new evidence now reveals the victim may have been romantically involved with his partner.

• _{Sunday, December 10th, 2006}

  11: The Red and the Blue

  Lilly and Valens travel to Nashville and Knoxville to investigate the 2000 murder of a country-music singer who was gunned down outside of a Philadelphia bar where he and his band had recently played. The unsolved case is reopened when the gun used in the homicide turns up.

• _{Sunday, January 7th, 2007}

  12: Knuckle Up

  Lilly investigates the murder of a 17-year-old prep-school student who disappeared in early 2006 and whose body is found stuffed in an oil drum outside an abandoned warehouse in a drug-infested part of the city. Also, Vera pays a parking ticket for his neighbor and later asks her out on a date.

• _{Sunday, January 14th, 2007}

  13: Blackout

  Lilly investigates the 1996 murder of a wealthy divorced woman who was found dead in her ex-husband's indoor swimming pool. The original investigation ruled the death accidental, but new evidence suggests it was a homicide.

• _{Sunday, January 28th, 2007}

  14: 8:03 AM

  Two teens, one a preppy 13-year-old Chestnut Hill girl, the other a 15-year-old North Philadelphia boy who is a drug dealer, are both shot to death on the same January day in 2002 at 8:03 A.M., outside of different schools. The cold cases haunt Miller because it's the fifth anniversary of the shootings and she was the one who found the dying boy. She believes the cases are connected, but Lilly doubts that they are related.

• _{Sunday, February 18th, 2007}

  15: Blood on the Tracks

  Lilly investigates the deaths of a married couple who perished in 1981 when a supposedly accidental gas-leak explosion set their house on fire. The case is reopened when fragments of a bomb are discovered at the house during renovations. Back at headquarters, Stillman takes care of his 4-year-old grandson.

• _{Sunday, March 4th, 2007}

  16: The Good-Bye Room

  LLilly investigates the 1964 murder of a 17-year-old girl who was sent by her parents to a home for unwed mothers, where she gave birth to a girl. The next day the teen was killed. The case is reopened when the victim's daughter comes forward, having just learned that she was adopted and that her biological mother was slain.

• _{Sunday, March 11th, 2007}

  17: Shuffle, Ball Change

  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.

• _{Sunday, March 18th, 2007}

  18: A Dollar, A Dream

  The 1999 murder of a homeless woman, whose body is found at the bottom of a river in a station wagon, is investigated.

• _{Sunday, March 25th, 2007}

  19: Offender

  A father pushes a registered sex offender off of a building and threatens to kill a different sex offender each day until the cold-case unit solves his son's 1987 rape and murder.

• _{Sunday, April 1st, 2007}

  20: Stand Up and Holler

  The 1997 murder of a 16-year-old girl high-school cheerleader is investigated after an anonymous confession is discovered in a modern-art exhibit.

• _{Sunday, April 8th, 2007}

  21: Torn

  The team re-investigates their oldest cold case yet, the 1919 murder of a young woman who was a passionate advocate for women's right to vote.

• _{Sunday, April 15th, 2007}

  22: Cargo

  The 2005 murder of a longshoreman who accidentally became involved in a human-trafficking ring run by the Russian mob

• _{Sunday, April 29th, 2007}

  23: The Good Death

  The 1998 death of a terminally ill man who died months before he was expected to is investigated after a nurse confesses to six so-called mercy killings.

• _{Sunday, May 6th, 2007}

  24: Stalker

  In the fourth season finale, a hostage situation arises when the entire team is held captive while they're investigating the 2006 killings of a family who had just moved into a new house.

Season 5

• _{Sunday, September 23rd, 2007}

  1: Thrill Kill

  Recovered from the shooting, Lilly wants to convince her boss that she's ready to get back to work. The team re-opens the 1994 case of three 10-year-old kids who were beaten to death when Lilly suspects the teens convicted of the killings may have been wrongfully incarcerated.

• _{Sunday, September 30th, 2007}

  2: That Woman

  After a piece of clothing belonging to a murder victim is found, the team re-opens the 1998 case of a high school girl who had a reputation for being promiscuous.

• _{Sunday, October 7th, 2007}

  3: Running Around

  When the victim's younger sister comes looking for her, the team re-opens the 2006 case of a missing Amish girl who was murdered while she was in Philadelphia experiencing the Amish rite of passage called "rumspringa".

• _{Sunday, October 14th, 2007}

  4: Devil Music

  The team re-investigates the 1953 case of a talented 19-year-old rock'n'roll singer when new evidence comes forth, suggesting he wasn't killed in the place where his body was found.

• _{Sunday, October 21st, 2007}

  5: Thick as Thieves

  The team re-opens the 1989 case of an unidentified Jane Doe when she dies in the hospital, after being comatose since the day she was shot 18 year ago.

• _{Sunday, October 28th, 2007}

  6: Wunderkind

  The team re-opens the 2002 case of a 14-year-old math whiz whose half-brother exploited his unusual talents: card counting and safe cracking.

• _{Sunday, November 4th, 2007}

  7: World's End

  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.

• _{Sunday, November 11th, 2007}

  8: It Takes a Village

  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.

• _{Sunday, November 18th, 2007}

  9: Boy Crazy

  The team re-opens the 1963 case of teenage girl who was then thought to have committed suicide. Now, new evidence leads them to believe the girl might have been murdered for acting and dressing like a boy.

• _{Sunday, November 25th, 2007}

  10: Justice

  The team re-opens the 1982 case of a well-liked young man who was shot to death after being accused of date rape by several female college students.

• _{Sunday, December 9th, 2007}

  11: Family 8108

  The team re-investigates the 1945 murder of a Japanese-American family man who was persecuted in his neighborhood following the Pearl Harbor attack. Meanwhile, Lt. Stillman has decided to retire from the force.

• _{Sunday, January 6th, 2008}

  12: Sabotage

  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.

• _{Sunday, February 17th, 2008}

  13: Spiders

  The team re-opens the 1998 case of a murdered 17-year-old girl when her father is arrested for beating another child.

• _{Sunday, March 30th, 2008}

  14: Andy in C Minor

  After traces of blood linked back to a missing teen are found, the team re-investigates the 2006 case of a boy who disappeared from a high school for deaf children.

• _{Sunday, April 6th, 2008}

  15: The Road

  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.

• _{Sunday, April 13th, 2008}

  16: Bad Reputation

  When a severed hand is discovered at the scene of a drug bust, the team re-opens the 1997 case of a convicted criminal who was thought to be on the run from authorities all these years.

• _{Sunday, April 27th, 2008}

  17: Slipping

  The team re-opens the case of a woman who allegedly committed suicide in 1962 when the victim's granddaughter comes forth with evidence that the note found on the death scene -- then thought to be the suicide note -- was not written in the victim's handwriting.

• _{Sunday, May 4th, 2008}

  18: Ghost of My Child

  A drug addict mother, who lost her son in an apartment fire in 2005, comes forth claiming she just saw the same child in the park.

Season 6

• _{Sunday, September 28th, 2008}

  1: Glory Days

  The 1973 murder of a college-football star's on the eve of a championship game. The unsolved case is reopened when new evidence suggests he was killed earlier than previously assumed and the victim may have been involved with steroids.

• _{Sunday, October 5th, 2008}

  2: True Calling

  The 1991 death of an inner-city schoolteacher is reinvestigated when new evidence indicates she may have been murdered instead of dying accidentally during a carjacking that got out of control.

• _{Sunday, October 12th, 2008}

  3: Wednesday's Women

  The team receives new evidence in a 1964 case which was then though to have been a hit-and-run. Now, a threatening letter addressed to the victim prompts Will and Kat to travel to Mississippi to re-investigate the death of a woman who was secretly involved in giving school supplies for black children.

• _{Sunday, October 19th, 2008}

  4: Roller Girl

  The 1978 death of a teen roller skater who was found in a ravine is reinvestigated when a new witness comes forward.

• _{Sunday, October 26th, 2008}

  5: Shore Leave

  The team re-opens the 1951 case of a marine who went missing and never reported for duty after his shore leave.

• _{Sunday, November 2nd, 2008}

  6: The Dealer

  When a body is discovered in the trunk of a car, the team re-opens the 1981 case of a missing single mother who used to work at a car dealership.

• _{Sunday, November 9th, 2008}

  7: One Small Step

  The team re-opens the case of a 12-year-old boy who died in 1969 when the retired detective who originally worked the case receives a new clue -- a toy rocket bearing the victim's name.

• _{Sunday, November 16th, 2008}

  8: Triple Threat

  Lilly and the team look into a 1989 case involving a Russian opera singer. Vera has a strong recollection of the case being a rookie in the department at the time.

• _{Sunday, November 23rd, 2008}

  9: Pin-Up Girl

  The team re-investigates the 1953 death of a murdered pin-up girl when an old photograph provides important new evidence.

• _{Sunday, November 30th, 2008}

  10: Street Money

  When Dexter Collins, a young activist with a bright political future was found shot to death in 2005, it went down as a drug buy gone awry. Following a new tip regarding the location of the weapon, the police reopen the case and interview everyone from members of street gangs to his opponent for the city councilman seat.

• _{Sunday, December 21st, 2008}

  11: Wings

  The 1960 murder of a stewardess who was attempting to organize a union is investigated, and the probe uncovers several hostile suspects who strongly resented her.

• _{Sunday, January 4th, 2009}

  12: Lotto Fever

  The team re-investigates the 2007 murder of a mechanic who won $8 million in the lottery.

• _{Sunday, January 11th, 2009}

  13: Breaking News

  The team re-investigates the 1988 murder of a young TV reporter. Previously unseen news footage suggests she was on the verge of breaking a huge story about the unethical practices of a plastics company.

• _{Sunday, January 25th, 2009}

  14: The Brush Man

  When human remains are found in a duck pond, the team reopens the 1967 murder of a brush salesman.

• _{Sunday, February 15th, 2009}

  15: Witness Protection

  When the mother of a missing team storms into station. The case of a witness protection member is reopened when his body is identified by the missing teen.

• _{Sunday, March 8th, 2009}

  16: Jackals

  The 1976 murder of a teen-aged girl is reopened when her father produces a photo of her and a vicious biker gang.

• _{Sunday, March 15th, 2009}

  17: Officer Down

  The team has to cope with their own emotions as they search for the shooter responsible for Jeffries' shooting.

• _{Sunday, March 22nd, 2009}

  18: Mind Games

  The team suspect a 2004 arson that killed a psychiatrist may have been caused by her former patient.

• _{Sunday, March 29th, 2009}

  19: Libertyville

  The team re-investigates the 1958 case of a newlywed real estate developer when new evidence suggests his body might have been moved after he was killed.

• _{Sunday, April 12th, 2009}

  20: Stealing Home

  The team re-opens the 1999 murder of a Cuban baseball star who fled to the U.S. after being fired from his team.

• _{Sunday, April 26th, 2009}

  21: November 22nd

  When the murder weapon from a 1963 case is unearthed, the team re-opens the murder of a pool hustler who was shot the same day President Kennedy was assassinated.

• _{Sunday, May 3rd, 2009}

  22: The Long Blue Line (1)

  The team re-opens the case of the first ever female cadet in a local military school who was murdered in 2005.

• _{Sunday, May 10th, 2009}

  23: Into the Blue (2)

  The investigation into the female cadet's murder continues. As the team finds more and more clues, the killer tries to stop the investigation to remain hidden.

Season 7

• _{Sunday, September 27th, 2009}

  1: The Crossing

  With the team investigating the 1966 shipboard murder of a young woman traveling in steerage on a luxury ocean liner who was believed to have committed suicide by jumping overboard. But new evidence indicates otherwise. Meanwhile, the trial of a military academy official who attempted to harm Lilly begins.

• _{Sunday, October 4th, 2009}

  2: Hood Rats

  The team re-opens the 1995 case of a skateboarding prodigy who lived on the streets.

• _{Sunday, October 11th, 2009}

  3: Jurisprudence

  The 2004 murder of a teen at a juvenile detention center is investigated. The boy was wrongly sent to the facility and was killed before Valens could get him released. Meanwhile, Lilly reconnects with former flame Eddie Saccardo, a narcotics officer.

• _{Sunday, October 18th, 2009}

  4: Soul

  The 1970 murder of a musician who was instrumental in creating the Philadelphia soul sound is reinvestigated. The victim tried to keep his involvement in the music scene from his strict minister father. Meanwhile, Lilly meets her teen stepbrother, Finn.

• _{Sunday, November 1st, 2009}

  5: WASP

  The 1944 murder of a female pilot who flew noncombat missions for the U.S. during World War II is investigated. The victim was part of a civilian program that assisted the Army and Air Force. Meanwhile, the man who ran Lilly's car off a road is released from prison on bail.

• _{Sunday, November 8th, 2009}

  6: Dead Heat

  The 1986 murder of a jockey is investigated after his body is discovered in a mass grave for horses. The victim disappeared shortly after losing a race that he had planned to be his finale before retiring.

• _{Sunday, November 15th, 2009}

  7: Read Between the Lines

  The 1991 murder of a 14-year-old girl in foster care who was a promising rapper is investigated. The probe reveals the victim lived in a gang-infested neighborhood and was recently placed, along with her sister, with new foster parents.

• _{Sunday, November 22nd, 2009}

  8: Chinatown

  The 1983 murder of a Chinese-American teen is reinvestigated. The case was originally handled by Stillman. The probe reveals the victim's girlfriend was killed by Chinese gang members three months earlier at a festival and that the dead man may have been seeking revenge.

• _{Sunday, December 6th, 2009}

  9: Forensics

  The 1999 death of a high-school debate champion, which was originally ruled a suicide, is investigated after new evidence suggests he was murdered. The probe reveals the victim received a scholarship at a top private school and died shortly after losing a debate at the competitive campus.

• _{Sunday, December 13th, 2009}

  10: Iced

  The 1980 murder of a minor-league hockey player is investigated. The victim was killed on his team's home rink the night the U.S. hockey team defeated the Soviet Union in the Olympic Games.

• _{Sunday, January 10th, 2010}

  11: The Good Soldier

  The 2005 murder of an Army recruiter who was killed just two days before his scheduled deployment to Iraq is reinvestigated after a soldier comes forward with new evidence.

• _{Sunday, January 17th, 2010}

  12: The Runaway Bunny

  The 1974 murder of a private investigator is probed after his body is discovered in the cement foundation of a demolished building. The investigation reveals the victim uncovered damaging information about his last few clients and that he hired a tough associate to provide muscle during his final investigation.

• _{Sunday, February 14th, 2010}

  13: Bombers

  The 1983 murder of a graffiti artist who died after spray paint was forced down his throat is investigated. Meanwhile, new details emerge about the person who mugged Valen's mother; and Lilly faces additional legal hurdles thrown her way by Moe.

• _{Sunday, February 21st, 2010}

  14: Metamorphosis

  The 1971 death of a teen aerialist who fell during a dangerous circus performance is investigated. New evidence suggests her fall wasn't an accident.

• _{Sunday, February 28th, 2010}

  15: Two Weddings

  Lilly and the team attend a colleague's wedding and are persuaded by Jeffries to investigate whether the bride killed her former fiancé two years earlier---just hours after he called off their nuptials.

• _{Sunday, March 14th, 2010}

  16: One Fall

  The 1986 murder of a dock worker who moonlighted as a wrestler is investigated. Meanwhile, Valens follows a lead that could result in the capture of his mother's rapist.

• _{Sunday, March 21st, 2010}

  17: Flashover

  The team searches for Vera when he goes missing, and they reinvestigate a 2006 arson-homicide case that Vera obsessed over in recent weeks.

• _{Sunday, March 28th, 2010}

  18: The Last Drive-In (1)

  A murder is linked to a serial killer who has apparently been inactive for 27 years. Involved in the investigation is an FBI agent who has been tracking the killer for 30 years and who was responsible for breaking up Stillman's marriage years ago.

• _{Sunday, April 4th, 2010}

  19: Bullet (2)

  A serial killer is identified, and Lilly and the FBI attempt to protect his likely future targets while tracking him down.

• _{Sunday, April 11th, 2010}

  20: Free Love

  Rush and FBI agent Ryan Cavanaugh discover their attraction for one another while investigating the 1969 murder of a GI at Woodstock, and Vera helps his married ex-girlfriend, Megan, after sentimental jewelry is stolen from her home.

• _{Sunday, May 2nd, 2010}

  21: Almost Paradise (1)

  The 1989 death of a prom queen who was the victim of a potentially deliberate hit-and-run accident is investigated. Meanwhile, Lilly's troubled sister shows up, but Lilly refuses her dad's request to give her a second chance.

• _{Sunday, May 2nd, 2010}

  22: Shattered (2)

  Lilly searching for her abducted sister. Meanwhile, Jeffries attempts to solve a murder involving a teenage girl that has haunted him for 17 years.