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.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Season 2
Season 25
Season 34
Season 35
Season 36
Season 37
Season 38
Season 39
Season 40
Season 41
Season 44
Season 45
Season 46
Season 47
Season 50
THE FIFTH ESTATE brings audiences Canada's top investigative stories. From across the country and around the world, Fifth Estate journalists dig deeper to get to the stories that matter
Season 51
The season features in-depth investigative reports on major Canadian and international issues, including corporate accountability for a massive B.C. data breach, the toxic drug crisis, and an exposé on Canadian charitable donations supporting controversial international settlements.
Key Information
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Cast & Crew
Bob McKeown
Host
Gillian Findlay
Host
Mark Kelley
Host
Elana McMurtry
Complainant
Rob Ford
Self (archive footage)
Doug Ford Sr.
Self (archive footage)
Doug Ford
Self (archive footage)
Don Cherry
Self (archive footage)
Robyn Doolittle
Self (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
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...
The Fifth Estate has 17 seasons with 183 episodes.
The Fifth Estate premiered on January 2, 1976.
Yes, The Fifth Estate is currently ongoing with new episodes.
The Fifth Estate originally aired on CBC Television. Check your local streaming services for availability.
The Fifth Estate has a rating of 6.8/10 based on user reviews.
The Fifth Estate is classified as Documentary, News.