20/20 1978
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 on human interest stories than international and political subjects. The program's name derives from the "20/20" measurement of visual acuity. The hour-long program has been a staple on Friday evenings for much of the time since it moved to that timeslot from Thursdays in September 1987, though special editions of the program occasionally air on other nights.
Specials
1970
30 episodes
Specials of 20/20 premiered on -.
Season 1
1978
13 episodes
Season 1 of 20/20 premiered on June 6, 1978.
Season 2
1979
20 episodes
Season 2 of 20/20 premiered on May 3, 1979.
Season 8
1985
1 episodes
Season 8 of 20/20 premiered on November 7, 1985.
Season 25
2003
3 episodes
Season 25 of 20/20 premiered on May 30, 2003.
Season 26
2003
5 episodes
Season 26 of 20/20 premiered on November 28, 2003.
Season 28
1970
1 episodes
Season 28 of 20/20 premiered on -.
Season 29
2006
56 episodes
Season 29 of 20/20 premiered on September 8, 2006.
Season 30
2007
59 episodes
Season 30 of 20/20 premiered on September 14, 2007.
Season 31
2008
55 episodes
Season 31 of 20/20 premiered on September 17, 2008.
Season 32
2009
31 episodes
Season 32 of 20/20 premiered on September 11, 2009.
Season 33
1970
0 episodes
Season 33 of 20/20 premiered on -.
Season 34
2010
62 episodes
Season 34 of 20/20 premiered on September 17, 2010.
Season 35
2012
40 episodes
Season 35 of 20/20 premiered on March 17, 2012.
Season 36
2013
58 episodes
Season 36 of 20/20 premiered on January 4, 2013.
20/20
1970
3 episodes
Season 38 of 20/20 premiered on -.
The hourlong broadcast includes insightful interviews with notable figures from the worlds of news, politics and entertainment, hosted by David Muir and Amy Robach. A revolving team of journalists from ABC News also contribute investigative stories.
Season 39
1970
3 episodes
Season 39 of 20/20 premiered on -.
Season 40
1970
8 episodes
Season 40 of 20/20 premiered on -.
Season 41
2017
49 episodes
Season 41 of 20/20 premiered on September 15, 2017.
Season 42
2018
44 episodes
Season 42 of 20/20 premiered on September 7, 2018.
Season 43
2019
36 episodes
Season 43 of 20/20 premiered on September 27, 2019.
The hourlong broadcast returns for its 43rd annual installment complete with all-new insightful interviews with notable figures from the worlds of news, politics and entertainment. Hosted by David Muir and Amy Robach, a revolving team of journalists from ABC News also contribute investigative stories. Airs weekly on Friday evenings for two hours at 9|8c on ABC.
Season 44
2020
35 episodes
Season 44 of 20/20 premiered on October 16, 2020.
Season 45
2021
26 episodes
Season 45 of 20/20 premiered on October 8, 2021.
Season 46
2022
33 episodes
Season 46 of 20/20 premiered on September 23, 2022.
Season 47
2023
33 episodes
Season 47 of 20/20 premiered on September 29, 2023.
Season 48
2024
18 episodes
Season 48 of 20/20 premiered on September 20, 2024.
20/20 continues to combine hard-hitting investigative reports, newsmaker interviews and compelling human interest and feature stories.