Episode
20/20: The Final Cut
Overview
A beloved hairstylist vanishes without a trace, launching a multistate investigation that ultimately uncovers a chilling trail of deception.
Details
- Series
- 20/20
- Season
- Season 49
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2025-11-21
- Runtime
- 81 min
Episode context
The Final Cut is Episode 9 in Season 49 of 20/20. It aired on 2025-11-21. The runtime is 81 min.
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