The Fifth Estate
Season 52
S52 · E1 · Oct 9, 2026
The Alberta Question Episode 1
S52 · E2 · Oct 16, 2026
The Sovereign Swindle Episode 2
S52 · E3 · Oct 23, 2026
The Fifth Estate Presents: ALS Country Episode 3
S52 · E4 · Oct 30, 2026
The Missing Boys: Lured into Danger Episode 4
4 episodes in Season 52
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“Where the story doesn't end with the headline”
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.
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Cast
10 people
Bob McKeown
Host
Gillian Findlay
Host
Mark Kelley
Host
Elana McMurtry
Complainant
Also in
Hannibal
The Detail
Rob Ford
Self (archive footage)
Doug Ford Sr.
Self (archive footage)
Doug Ford
Self (archive footage)
Don Cherry
Self (archive footage)
Known for
The Wild
Robyn Doolittle
Self (uncredited)
Linden MacIntyre
Co-host
Bob McKeown Writer · Linden MacIntyre Writer Gillian Findlay Writer
Total runtime 376h 0m · Episode length 60 min · Type Documentary
Show info
Premiered
January 2, 1976
Latest episode
October 30, 2026
Status
Airing
Network
CBC Television
Country
Canada
Type
Documentary
Episode length
60 min
Total runtime
376h 0m
Original language
English
Production
Canada
Produced in
Languages
Spoken on screen
English
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