“I think that we thought long and hard about this and it was a tough decision to make.
At this point, we feel like the decision was the right one.
There’s nobody that could really replace Bob.”
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This is something we were never able to do before in the original episodes.
Meurer doesn’t think update episodes will happen in the future due to social media covering stories in real-time.
“I guess maybe we could produce an extra [episode]?
Robert Stack on ‘Unsolved Mysteries’.Everett Collection
If something happens, it’ll happen very quickly if there’s big news because a case got solved.
When we did the original episodes, we had 22-24 episodes per season.
Since now it’s not broadcast, it’s a different kind of animal.
Trust me, the world will know if one of these cases gets solved.”
“If we move ahead with another production, I think the old cases stand alone.
Tips are still coming in all the time because people are still watching those episodes.
Cases are still getting solved often.
We already have some cases in mind if we do!
We have a database of hundreds of stories that have come in through the years.
That’s the dream.”
