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The Best Seasons of The Fifth Estate

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

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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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Season 3

1 Episodes

First Aired: Dec 1976

10.0/ 10

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Season 39

19 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2013

8.2/ 10

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Season 50

14 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2024

7.8/ 10

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Other Seasons

Season 38

23 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2012

6.6/ 10

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Season 40

2 Episodes

First Aired: Dec 2014

6.6/ 10

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Season 41

2 Episodes

First Aired: Dec 2015

5.7/ 10

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Season 1

1 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1976

N/A/ 10

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Season 25

1 Episodes

First Aired: Dec 1999

N/A/ 10

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Season 34

18 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2008

N/A/ 10

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#10

Season 35

20 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2009

N/A/ 10

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#11

Season 36

23 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2010

N/A/ 10

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#12

Season 37

25 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2011

N/A/ 10

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#13

Season 44

1 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2019

N/A/ 10

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#14

Season 45

1 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2019

N/A/ 10

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#15

Season 46

2 Episodes

First Aired: Nov 2020

N/A/ 10

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#16

Season 47

1 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2021

N/A/ 10

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#17

Season 51

7 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2025

N/A/ 10

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