Episode
20/20: The Hunt for Mr. Right
Overview
From Mr. Right to most wanted: Investigators uncover the double life of an international fugitive.
Details
- Series
- 20/20
- Season
- Season 49
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 2026-01-16
- Runtime
- 81 min
Episode context
The Hunt for Mr. Right is Episode 13 in Season 49 of 20/20. It aired on 2026-01-16. The runtime is 81 min.
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