TV Series
The Fifth Estate
“Where the story doesn't end with the headline”
6.81976 · 17 seasons60 min / episode
DocumentaryNews
Overview
Each week the fifth estate brings in-depth investigations that matter to Canadians – delivering a dazzling parade of political leaders, controversial characters and ordinary people whose lives were touched by triumph or tragedy.
Schedule
Status
Returning Series
Latest episode aired Apr 17, 2026
Season 51
~16 episodes
Expected total for this season
Videos
Seasons
Season 1
1 episodesAired 1976
Season 2
1 episodesAired 1976
Season 25
1 episodesAired 1999
Season 34
18 episodesAired 2008
Season 35
20 episodesAired 2009
Season 36
23 episodesAired 2010
Season 37
25 episodesAired 2011
Season 38
23 episodesAired 2012
