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The Best Seasons of 20/20

Every season of 20/20 ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of 20/20!

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20/20 is an American television newsmagazine that has been broadcast on ABC since June 6, 1978. Created by ABC News executive Roone Arledge, the show was designed similarly to CBS's 60 Minutes but focuses more

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Season 31

55 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2008

7.9/ 10

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Best episodeE25 · A Hidden America: Children of the Mountains 10.0

Season 46

33 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2022

7.7/ 10

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Best episodeE33 · Dying to Meet You 9.1

Season 45

26 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2021

7.6/ 10

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Best episodeE7 · Escape From A House Of Horror 8.5

Other Seasons

Season 1

13 Episodes

First Aired: Jun 1978

7.5/ 10

Average Rating

Best episodeE1 · Pilot 7.7

Season 44

35 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2020

7.3/ 10

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Best episodeE26 · If I Can't Have You... 8.6

Season 47

34 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2023

7.3/ 10

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Best episodeE26 · The Hungryland Homicide 8.2

Season 43

36 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2019

7.2/ 10

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Best episodeE12 · Trapped 8.8

Season 42

44 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2018

7.2/ 10

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Best episodeE38 · The Final Act 8.8

Season 41

49 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2017

7.2/ 10

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Best episodeE7 · 27 Days Later: Mystery in Las Vegas 8.5

#10

Season 48

35 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2024

7.1/ 10

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Best episodeE1 · Cold Blooded 7.9

#11

Season 49

33 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2025

6.8/ 10

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Best episodeE19 · Murder at the U 8.2

#12

Season 40

13 Episodes

First Aired: Dec 2016

6.6/ 10

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Best episodeE19 · Slender Man 9.5

#13

Season 36

58 Episodes

First Aired: Feb 2012

6.5/ 10

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Best episodeE11 · Saturday 6.9

#14

Season 32

31 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2009

6.4/ 10

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Best episodeE35 · Season 32, Episode 35 6.4

#15

Season 35

40 Episodes

First Aired: Mar 2012

6.4/ 10

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Best episodeE5 · Transgender Beauty Contestant 7.3

#16

Season 50

6 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2026

6.4/ 10

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Best episodeE2 · Home Alone 6.6

#17

Season 34

41 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2010

6.3/ 10

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Best episodeE10 · Child Sex-Abuse Report 6.7

#18

Season 29

56 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2006

6.0/ 10

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Best episodeE49 · Season 29, Episode 49 6.0

#19

Season 39

3 Episodes

First Aired: Nov 2015

5.9/ 10

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Best episodeE26 · Lost at Sea 8.2

#20

Season 30

59 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2007

5.0/ 10

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Best episodeE15 · Travel: Myths, Lies and Downright Stupidity 5.0

#21

Season 2

20 Episodes

First Aired: May 1979

N/A/ 10

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#22

Season 8

1 Episodes

First Aired: Nov 1985

N/A/ 10

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#23

Season 22

13 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2000

N/A/ 10

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#24

Season 25

3 Episodes

First Aired: May 2003

N/A/ 10

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#25

Season 26

5 Episodes

First Aired: Nov 2003

N/A/ 10

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#26

Season 28

1 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2006

N/A/ 10

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#27

Season 37

1 Episodes

First Aired: Feb 2014

N/A/ 10

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#28

Season 38

3 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2015

N/A/ 10

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