The Fifth Estate

Where the story doesn't end with the headline

1h17 SeasonsNRTMDb 6.8

DocumentaryNews

EnglishReturning Series

1 · Episode 1

Crew and Cast

Bob McKeownHost

Gillian FindlayHost

Mark KelleyHost

Elana McMurtryComplainant

Rob Ford

Doug Ford Sr.

Doug Ford

Don Cherry

Robyn Doolittle

Robyn Doolittle

Storyline

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.

The Fifth Estate poster

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Info

Status: Returning Series
First aired: 2 January 1976
Last aired: 17 April 2026
Rating: NR
TMDB score: 6.8 / 10 (11 votes)

Production

Countries: Canada
Networks: CBC Television

Episodes

Seasons: 17
Episodes: 186
Runtime: 1h
Type: Documentary
In production: Yes

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: English