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The Best Episodes of 60 Minutes Season 55

Every episode of 60 Minutes Season 55 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of 60 Minutes Season 55!

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Season 55 Ratings Summary

"9/18/2022: President Biden, Ebrahim Raisi" is the best rated episode of "60 Minutes" season 55. It scored 7.5/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/18/2022. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "9/25/2022: The Secretary of State, Inside the Committee, Rescuing Reefs".

  • 9/18/2022: President Biden, Ebrahim Raisi
    7.5/1018 votes

    #1 - 9/18/2022: President Biden, Ebrahim Raisi

    Season 55 Episode 1 - Aired 9/18/2022

    President Joe Biden discusses inflation, Russia's war on Ukraine, U.S.-China tensions, the midterm elections and more; Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.

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  • 9/25/2022: The Secretary of State, Inside the Committee, Rescuing Reefs
    7.4/1019 votes

    #2 - 9/25/2022: The Secretary of State, Inside the Committee, Rescuing Reefs

    Season 55 Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/2022

    Secretary of State Blinken – As Secretary of State Antony Blinken completed his tour at the annual U.N. General Assembly in New York City, 60 MINUTES' Scott Pelley met with Mr. Blinken to discuss Russia's war on Ukraine, U.S.-China relations, and mor…

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  • 10/2/2022: Olena Zelenska, What Happened at Grizzly Flats, Captain Kolisi
    7.3/1014 votes

    #3 - 10/2/2022: Olena Zelenska, What Happened at Grizzly Flats, Captain Kolisi

    Season 55 Episode 3 - Aired 10/2/2022

    First Lady Olena Zelenska says the Russians who invaded her country are engaged in terrorism; Evidence shows U.S. Forest Service mismanagement contributed to California wildfire; Siya Kolisi and South Africa’s rugby team.

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  • 10/9/2022: Taiwan, After Ian, Church and State
    7.6/1014 votes

    #4 - 10/9/2022: Taiwan, After Ian, Church and State

    Season 55 Episode 4 - Aired 10/9/2022

    Life in Taiwan with China flexing its military might; Witnessing the aftermath of Hurricane Ian; Southern Baptist Convention President Bart Barber speaks with Anderson Cooper.

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  • 10/16/2022: The Lost Souls of Bucha, The Power of Grimsby, Coach Prime
    8.1/1017 votes

    #5 - 10/16/2022: The Lost Souls of Bucha, The Power of Grimsby, Coach Prime

    Season 55 Episode 5 - Aired 10/16/2022

    Stories of civilians killed in Bucha, Ukraine; The largest offshore wind farm in the world; How Deion Sanders is changing the future of college football at Jackson State.

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  • 10/23/2022: Dominion, American Prairie, Ina Garten
    7.7/1022 votes

    #6 - 10/23/2022: Dominion, American Prairie, Ina Garten

    Season 55 Episode 6 - Aired 10/23/2022

    Dominion Voting Systems and the baseless conspiracy theories surrounding the 2020 Election; American Prairie’s nature reserve; Sharyn Alfonsi speaks with the Ina Garten about her journey to becoming one of the country’s most beloved cooks.

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  • 10/30/2022: Belief in the Ballot, Pathogen X, David Sedaris
    7.4/1016 votes

    #7 - 10/30/2022: Belief in the Ballot, Pathogen X, David Sedaris

    Season 55 Episode 7 - Aired 10/30/2022

    Election deniers running for office and allegations about 2020; Searching for the next deadly virus, before it ignites another pandemic; David Sedaris: The 60 Minutes Interview

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  • 11/6/2022: Angry in America, Buses from the Border, Ready or Not
    7.7/1013 votes

    #8 - 11/6/2022: Angry in America, Buses from the Border, Ready or Not

    Season 55 Episode 8 - Aired 11/6/2022

    Social media and political polarization in America; The migrant situation in New York City; What prepping looks like in 2022

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  • 11/13/2022: The Surfside Mystery, The Paper Brigade, Sona and the Kora
    7.5/1015 votes

    #9 - 11/13/2022: The Surfside Mystery, The Paper Brigade, Sona and the Kora

    Season 55 Episode 9 - Aired 11/13/2022

    Investigating the Surfside condo collapse; Saving Jewish artifacts during the Holocaust; Sona Jobarteh: The 60 Minutes Interview

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  • 11/20/2022: The Most Dangerous Place in the World, The Panini Sticker Phenomenon, Wild Horses
    6.8/1016 votes

    #10 - 11/20/2022: The Most Dangerous Place in the World, The Panini Sticker Phenomenon, Wild Horses

    Season 55 Episode 10 - Aired 11/20/2022

    IAEA head on preventing a nuclear disaster in Ukraine and around the world; The worldwide phenomenon of Panini stickers; A state prison rehabilitating inmates by training wild horses.

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  • 11/27/2022: Grave Injustice, Survival of the Friendliest, Comparative Oncology
    6.9/1015 votes

    #11 - 11/27/2022: Grave Injustice, Survival of the Friendliest, Comparative Oncology

    Season 55 Episode 11 - Aired 11/27/2022

    Uncovering Black cemeteries paved over in Florida; How dogs evolved to be man’s best friend; Cancer treatments for dogs could also lead to breakthroughs for humans.

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  • 12/4/2022: The French President, Return to Gorongosa, The South Dakota Kid
    7.3/1016 votes

    #12 - 12/4/2022: The French President, Return to Gorongosa, The South Dakota Kid

    Season 55 Episode 12 - Aired 12/4/2022

    French President Emmanuel Macron discusses the impact the war in Ukraine and U.S. domestic policy are having on his country; Rebuilding and repopulating Mozambique’s Gorongosa National Park; Jon Wertheim speaks with world number 1 pool player Shane Van Boening

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  • 12/11/2022: The Treasury Secretary, Suing Social Media, College of Magic
    7.7/1015 votes

    #13 - 12/11/2022: The Treasury Secretary, Suing Social Media, College of Magic

    Season 55 Episode 13 - Aired 12/11/2022

    Janet Yellen on recession fears, inflation and the war in Ukraine; Families suing social media companies; Cape Town’s College of Magic.

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  • 12/18/2022: Convoy of Life, Litigation Funding, Lourdes
    7.5/1015 votes

    #14 - 12/18/2022: Convoy of Life, Litigation Funding, Lourdes

    Season 55 Episode 14 - Aired 12/18/2022

    Getting kids with cancer out of Ukraine; The growing industry of litigation funding; Investigating medically unexplained cures.

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  • 12/25/2022: Eat, Drink & Be Merry
    7.6/109 votes

    #15 - 12/25/2022: Eat, Drink & Be Merry

    Season 55 Episode 15 - Aired 12/25/2022

    Sharyn Alfonsi speaks with the Ina Garten about her journey to becoming one of the country's most beloved cooks; Inside the English pub's comeback from COVID; Lesley Stahl reports on the kora, a centuries-old West African instrument, and the groundbreaking woman who’s mastered it, Sona Jobarteh.

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  • 1/1/2023: Radio Free Europe, The Vanishing Wild, Obesity
    6.8/1013 votes

    #16 - 1/1/2023: Radio Free Europe, The Vanishing Wild, Obesity

    Season 55 Episode 16 - Aired 1/1/2023

    Radio Free Europe’s return to prominence in Russia and former Soviet territories; Earth currently experiencing a sixth mass extinction, according to scientists; Promising new weight loss medication in short supply and often not covered by insurance.

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  • 1/8/2023: Prince Harry, A Hans Zimmer Score
    6.5/1041 votes

    #17 - 1/8/2023: Prince Harry, A Hans Zimmer Score

    Season 55 Episode 17 - Aired 1/8/2023

    Prince Harry sits down with Anderson Cooper to discuss his life and new memoir "Spare"; composer Hans Zimmer is interviewed by Lesley Stahl.

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  • 1/15/2023: Star Power, Hide and Seek, The Guru
    7.6/1016 votes

    #18 - 1/15/2023: Star Power, Hide and Seek, The Guru

    Season 55 Episode 18 - Aired 1/15/2023

    Inside the nuclear fusion breakthrough; Cyprus: A hiding spot for Russian money; In Shangri-La with music producer Rick Rubin.

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  • 1/22/2023: 60 Minutes Presents – Stories that Inspire
    7.2/1012 votes

    #19 - 1/22/2023: 60 Minutes Presents – Stories that Inspire

    Season 55 Episode 19 - Aired 1/22/2023

    What's in the heads of heroes; Russia's invasion of Ukraine scrambles global ballet community into action; Jacob Smith: The legally blind freeride skier. Air Date: Jan 22, 2023

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  • 2/5/2023: The IMF Report; Investigating Donald Trump; Red Hot Chili Peppers
    7.8/1014 votes

    #20 - 2/5/2023: The IMF Report; Investigating Donald Trump; Red Hot Chili Peppers

    Season 55 Episode 20 - Aired 2/5/2023

    Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund; Mark Pomerantz, former Manhattan special assistant district attorney; rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers.

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  • 2/12/2023: Canada’s Unmarked Graves, Sharswood
    7.4/1010 votes

    #21 - 2/12/2023: Canada’s Unmarked Graves, Sharswood

    Season 55 Episode 21 - Aired 2/12/2023

    Archaeologists detect 200 unmarked graves at an old school in Canada; Fred Miller and his family buy a large house in southern Virginia and discover that their own ancestors were once enslaved there.

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  • 2/19/2023: Candles Against the Darkness, Prime Minister Marin, The HistoryMakers
    7.7/1013 votes

    #22 - 2/19/2023: Candles Against the Darkness, Prime Minister Marin, The HistoryMakers

    Season 55 Episode 22 - Aired 2/19/2023

    Electricity, heat and water under attack in Ukraine; Sanna Marin: Finland’s millennial prime minister; The HistoryMakers: Documenting Black history through first-person accounts.

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  • 2/26/2023: Kherson Under Fire, The Girls of SOLA
    7.6/1012 votes

    #23 - 2/26/2023: Kherson Under Fire, The Girls of SOLA

    Season 55 Episode 23 - Aired 2/26/2023

    Kherson, Ukraine, a year after Russia’s invasion; SOLA: Educating Afghanistan’s girls. Air Date: Feb 26, 2023

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  • 3/5/2023: Please Let Me Die; Who is Minding the Chatbots?; David Byrne
    7.2/1017 votes

    #24 - 3/5/2023: Please Let Me Die; Who is Minding the Chatbots?; David Byrne

    Season 55 Episode 24 - Aired 3/5/2023

    Ukrainian POWs describe Russian captivity; ChatGPT: AI, chatbots and a world of unknowns; David Byrne: The 60 Minutes Interview.

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  • 3/12/2023: Tales of our Four-Legged Friends
    7.6/1012 votes

    #25 - 3/12/2023: Tales of our Four-Legged Friends

    Season 55 Episode 25 - Aired 3/12/2023

    Three stories about our four-legged friends. Previously aired, with follow-up.

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