List of 60 Minutes episodes

Logo of 60 Minutes , a CBS news magazine television show broadcast continuously since 1968

The following is a list of episodes for 60 Minutes , an American television news magazine broadcast on CBS. Debuting in 1968, the program was created by Don Hewitt and Bill Leonard. The show is hosted by several correspondents; none share screen time with each other.

Season overview

List of seasons with rank and viewership.

Series overview

Season	Episodes		Originally released (U.S.)		Rank [a] [1]	Average viewership (in millions) [2]
			First released	Last released
1	20		September 24, 1968 (1968-09-24)	July 22, 1969 (1969-07-22)	83	12.5
2	23		September 16, 1969 (1969-09-16)	September 1, 1970 (1970-09-01)	92	12.8
3	19		September 15, 1970 (1970-09-15)	June 8, 1971 (1971-06-08)	101	10.3
4	32		September 19, 1971 (1971-09-19)	June 18, 1972 (1972-06-18)	66	14.0
5	39		October 1, 1972 (1972-10-01)	September 7, 1973 (1973-09-07)	68	15.4
6	31		January 6, 1974 (1974-01-06)	September 1, 1974 (1974-09-01)	78	21.5
7	34		January 5, 1975 (1975-01-05)	September 7, 1975 (1975-09-07)	57	- [b]
8	33		December 7, 1975 (1975-12-07)	September 12, 1976 (1976-09-12)	52	23.4
9	49		September 16, 1976 (1976-09-16)	September 4, 1977 (1977-09-04)	18 [c]	21.9 [3]
10	53		September 11, 1977 (1977-09-11)	September 10, 1978 (1978-09-10)	4 [d]	24.4 [3]
11	52		September 17, 1978 (1978-09-17)	September 9, 1979 (1979-09-09)	6	25.5 [3]
12	53		September 16, 1979 (1979-09-16)	August 31, 1980 (1980-08-31)	1	28.4 [3]
13	TBA		September 1, 1980 (1980-09-01)	August 31, 1981 (1981-08-31)	3	27.0
14	TBA		September 1, 1981 (1981-09-01)	August 31, 1982 (1982-08-31)	2	27.7
15	TBA		September 1, 1982 (1982-09-01)	August 31, 1983 (1983-08-31)	1	25.5
16	TBA		September 1, 1983 (1983-09-01)	August 31, 1984 (1984-08-31)	2	24.2
17	TBA		September 1, 1984 (1984-09-01)	August 31, 1985 (1985-08-31)	4	22.2
18	TBA		September 1, 1985 (1985-09-01)	August 31, 1986 (1986-08-31)	4	23.9
19	TBA		September 1, 1986 (1986-09-01)	August 31, 1987 (1987-08-31)	6	23.3
20	TBA		September 1, 1987 (1987-09-01)	August 31, 1988 (1988-08-31)	8	20.3 [4]
21	TBA		September 1, 1988 (1988-09-01)	August 31, 1989 (1989-08-31)	5	19.6 [5]
22	TBA		September 1, 1989 (1989-09-01)	August 31, 1990 (1990-08-31)	7	18.1 [6]
23	52		September 16, 1990 (1990-09-16)	September 8, 1991 (1991-09-08)	2	19.2 [7]
24	52		September 15, 1991 (1991-09-15)	September 6, 1992 (1992-09-06)	1	20.2 [8]
25	52		September 13, 1992 (1992-09-13)	May 16, 1993 (1993-05-16)	1	20.4 [9]
26	51		September 19, 1993 (1993-09-19)	September 4, 1994 (1994-09-04)	1	19.7 [10]
27	52		September 11, 1994 (1994-09-11)	September 10, 1995 (1995-09-10)	6	16.4 [11]
28	52		September 1, 1995 (1995-09-01)	August 31, 1996 (1996-08-31)	9	13.6 [12]
29	52		September 1, 1996 (1996-09-01)	August 31, 1997 (1997-08-31)	11	12.9 [13]
30	51		September 1, 1997 (1997-09-01)	August 31, 1998 (1998-08-31)	8	19.8
31	52		September 1, 1998 (1998-09-01)	August 31, 1999 (1999-08-31)	8	18.7
32	54		September 1, 1999 (1999-09-01)	August 31, 2000 (2000-08-31)	11	17.1
33	50		September 1, 2000 (2000-09-01)	August 31, 2001 (2001-08-31)	17	15.8
34	51		September 1, 2001 (2001-09-01)	August 31, 2002 (2002-08-31)	17	14.9
35	51		September 1, 2002 (2002-09-01)	August 31, 2003 (2003-08-31)	19	13.4
36	50		September 1, 2003 (2003-09-01)	August 31, 2004 (2004-08-31)	18	14.1
37	51		September 1, 2004 (2004-09-01)	August 31, 2005 (2005-08-31)	19	13.9
38	52		September 1, 2005 (2005-09-01)	August 31, 2006 (2006-08-31)	26	13.6
39	49		September 1, 2006 (2006-09-01)	August 31, 2007 (2007-08-31)	26	13.2
40	52		September 1, 2007 (2007-09-01)	August 31, 2008 (2008-08-31)	23	12.8
41	50		September 1, 2008 (2008-09-01)	August 31, 2009 (2009-08-31)	13	14.3
42	48		September 1, 2009 (2009-09-01)	August 31, 2010 (2010-08-31)	19	13.3
43	52		September 1, 2010 (2010-09-01)	August 31, 2011 (2011-08-31)	14	13.4
44	53		September 1, 2011 (2011-09-01)	August 31, 2012 (2012-08-31)	14	13.0
45	48		September 1, 2012 (2012-09-01)	August 31, 2013 (2013-08-31)	15	12.4
46	51		September 1, 2013 (2013-09-01)	August 31, 2014 (2014-08-31)	14	12.1
47	52		September 1, 2014 (2014-09-01)	August 31, 2015 (2015-08-31)	19	12.4
48	55		September 1, 2015 (2015-09-01)	August 31, 2016 (2016-08-31)	15	12.3
49	53		September 1, 2016 (2016-09-01)	August 31, 2017 (2017-08-31)	12	12.4
50	55		September 1, 2017 (2017-09-01)	August 31, 2018 (2018-08-31)	15	11.6
51	51		September 1, 2018 (2018-09-01)	August 31, 2019 (2019-08-31)	7	10.2 [14]
52	50		September 1, 2019 (2019-09-01)	August 31, 2020 (2020-08-31)	14	10.5 [15]
53	51		September 1, 2020 (2020-09-01)	August 31, 2021 (2021-08-31)	6	10.7 [16]
54	56		September 1, 2021 (2021-09-01)	August 31, 2022 (2022-08-31)	9	9.2 [17]
55	54		September 1, 2022 (2022-09-01)	August 31, 2023 (2023-08-31)	9	8.8 [18]
56	30		September 17, 2023 (2023-09-17)	May 19, 2024 (2024-05-19)	9	8.4 [19]
57	31		September 15, 2024 (2024-09-15)	May 18, 2025 (2025-05-18)	49 [e] [f]	8.68 [20]
58	TBA		September 28, 2025 (2025-09-28)	TBA	.	.

1. Seasons 1 to 8 and 57 show was not in top 30.
2. In 1975, partial season data not available.
3. In 1976-77, tied with Hawaii Five-O
4. In 1977-78, tied with Charlie's Angels and All in the Family
5. Starting with the 2024-25 reason, Nielsen changed from a seven-day to 35-day, cross-platform rating system that measures viewers who may stream or watch linear programming.
6. In 2024-25, tied with Law & Order: SVU at rank 49.

Episodes

Season 1 (1968–69)

Main article: 60 Minutes season 1

The first season broadcast twenty episodes from September 1968 to April 1969. ^[21] The two hosts were Harry Reasoner and Mike Wallace. ^[22]

No.	Title	Topic(s)	Original release date
1	"U.S. Presidential Candidates [23] [22] "	US politics, law enforcement and culture	September 24, 1968 (1968-09-24)
2	"Richard Nixon Interview"	US defense, politics, and World sports	October 8, 1968 (1968-10-08)
3	"Hubert H. Humphrey Interview [23] "	US politics, defense and lifestyle	October 22, 1968 (1968-10-22)
4	"Richard Nixon campaign/Joe Namath/invasion of Czechoslovakia/Percy Foreman [23] "	US politics, sports and French politics	November 12, 1968 (1968-11-12)
5	"Jacqueline Grennan/Laurent Restaurant/Edmund Muskie [23] "	US politics, religion and food	November 26, 1968 (1968-11-26)
6	"W. Averell Harriman/Prison Assaults/Dirty Football/Shoplifting/Adam Smith [23] "	Incarceration in the United States, US politics, sports and International finance	December 10, 1968 (1968-12-10)
7	"Family of Martin Luter King, Jr./Ethel Kennedy/Jesus Christ [24] "	US civil rights, education, politics and religion	December 24, 1968 (1968-12-24)
8	"Review 1968/Spiro Agnew/Smothers Brothers/Otto Skorzeny [25] [26] [27] "	International events, US politics, entertainment	January 7, 1969 (1969-01-07)
9	"Middle East tensions/American whiskey/Enzymes [25] "	World events, lifestyle	January 21, 1969 (1969-01-21)
10	"Duke and Duchess of Windsor/Airline Hijacking/Eric Hoffer [25] [28] "	TBA	February 4, 1969 (1969-02-04)
11	"Welfare/Skiing/Danny the Red/NYC Snow [25] "	TBA	February 18, 1969 (1969-02-18)
12	"Fillmore/Presidential press conference/Pearl Harbor [25] "	TBA	March 4, 1969 (1969-03-04)
13	"Welfare/Palm Beach/John Mitchell/Baseball [25] "	TBA	March 18, 1969 (1969-03-18)
14	"H.L. Hunt/Post-war German children/Heroin addiction [25] [29] [30] "	TBA	April 1, 1969 (1969-04-01)
15	"Alice Roosevelt Longworth/Why Man Creates/Negative income tax/Nudity in Arts [25] "	TBA	April 22, 1969 (1969-04-22)
16	"Tora, Tora, Tora/The CLIO Awards [25] [31] [32] "	TBA	May 13, 1969 (1969-05-13)
17	"Africa war/Vaccine for German Measles/Fiddler on the Roof [25] "	TBA	June 10, 1969 (1969-06-10)
18	"The Death of Venice/American Detention Camps/Tito/Hair [25] [33] "	TBA	June 24, 1969 (1969-06-24)
19	"Youth Rebellion / German Gas Warface [25] "	TBA	July 8, 1969 (1969-07-08)
20	"Duke and Duchess of Windsor/Money Talks/Whiskey [25] "	TBA	July 22, 1969 (1969-07-22)

Season 2 (1969–70)

Main article: 60 Minutes season 2

60 Minutes's second season from November 1969 to September 1970 with twenty-three episodes with original content and two with repeated segments. ^[21]

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Topic(s)	Original release date
21	1	"Moscow After Dark/You're Getting Rich on My Land/Blacks in the construction industry/military punishment [25] "	TBA	September 16, 1969 (1969-09-16)
22	2	"Youth pandhandlers/Vietnam veterin inguries/Students visit USSR [25] "	TBA	September 30, 1969 (1969-09-30)
23	3	"Brig at Camp Pendleton/Crowhurst Saga/McCarthy [25] [34] "	TBA	October 14, 1969 (1969-10-14)
24	4	"Third China/Sheen/Eyes Have It [25] [35] "	TBA	October 28, 1969 (1969-10-28)
25	5	"Tensions in Northern Ireland/Avoiding the Draft/Zebra [25] "	TBA	November 11, 1969 (1969-11-11)
26	6	"Agnew and the Press/Walter Cronkite Goes Home/View from White House [25] [36] [37] "	TBA	November 25, 1969 (1969-11-25)
28	8	"Sex Education/Pro Football Betting/Haynesworth [25] [38] "	TBA	December 9, 1969 (1969-12-09)
29	9	"Suicide/Mott/Russian Christians [25] [39] "	TBA	December 16, 1969 (1969-12-16)
30	10	"Black Panther Party/Oral contraceptives/Military art [40] "	TBA	January 6, 1970 (1970-01-06)
31	12	"Gold mining labor conditions/Crime in Washington, D. C./business of gravestones [40] "	TBA	January 20, 1970 (1970-01-20)
32	13	"Hollywood cinematic products/Spanish bullfighting/Bernadette Devlin [40] [41] "	TBA	February 3, 1970 (1970-02-03)
33	14	"Cause of avalanches/Federal gun control [40] "	TBA	February 17, 1970 (1970-02-17)
34	15	"U. S. Defense spending/Record industry/Golda Meir [40] "	TBA	March 3, 1970 (1970-03-03)
35	16	"Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton/Israel war tension/Auto bumpers [40] [42] "	TBA	March 24, 1970 (1970-03-24)
36	17	"Emilio Pucci/Egypt war tensions/U.S. federal income tax returns [40] [43] "	TBA	March 31, 1970 (1970-03-31)
37	18	"Rosemary Brown's music/Garbage crisis/Poll on Bill of Rights [40] "	TBA	April 14, 1970 (1970-04-14)
38	19	"Unemployment in the U.S./Bernie Cornfield/Interviews on Bill of Rights [40] "	TBA	April 28, 1970 (1970-04-28)
39	20	"Mitchell/Nickel/Krogager [40] "	TBA	May 12, 1970 (1970-05-12)
40	21	"White House Tour/Missing Children/Vietname Debate [40] "	TBA	May 26, 1970 (1970-05-26)
41	22	"Cry for Help/Stiles/B-1 Bomber [40] [44] "	TBA	June 9, 1970 (1970-06-09)
42	23	"Vietname/Americans in Foreign Jails/Greatest Jazz Band [40] "	TBA	June 16, 1970 (1970-06-16)
43	24	" [40] "	TBA	August 18, 1970 (1970-08-18)
44	25	"Nixon White House Tour/Military Amputees/Crowhurst [40] "	TBA	September 1, 1970 (1970-09-01)

Season 3 (1970–71)

Main article: 60 Minutes season 3

60 Minutes's third season, eighteen episodes, from September 15, 1970, to June 8, 1971. ^[21]

Mike Wallace was a host for the full season. Host Harry Reasoner left the show in December 1970 to co-anchor the ABC Evening News . ^[45] On the December 8, 1970 show, Morley Safer replaced Reasoner. ^{[46] [47]}

No. in season	Title	Topic(s)	Original release date	Viewers (millions)
1	"When Porgy Came Home, If Cable TV Comes to Your House, Kurt Vonnegut [40] "	TBA	September 15, 1970 (1970-09-15)	N/A
2	"Police, William F. Buckley, Fidel Castro [40] "	TBA	September 29, 1970 (1970-09-29)	N/A
3	"Henry Kissinger, Will Rogers, Medgar Evers [40] "	TBA	October 13, 1970 (1970-10-13)	N/A
4	"Leila Khaled, Nuclear China, Detroit small cars [40] "	TBA	October 27, 1970 (1970-10-27)	N/A
5	"Charles de Gaulle, Marijuana Farming [40] "	TBA	November 10, 1970 (1970-11-10)	N/A
6	"Walter Nickel, Cannery Row, George McGovern, Aaron Copland at 70 [40] "	TBA	November 24, 1970 (1970-11-24)	N/A
7	"Training Sky Marshals, Pierre Trudeau, Denisovich [40] "	TBA	December 8, 1970 (1970-12-08)	N/A
8	"Unsafe Toys, Faces of Jerusalem, Renaissance [40] "	TBA	December 22, 1970 (1970-12-22)	N/A
9	"Jews in Iron Curtain, Housing, Fellini [40] [48] "	TBA	January 5, 1971 (1971-01-05)	N/A
10	"Underground Press, Carmelite Nuns, Helen Leavitt [49] [50] "	TBA	January 19, 1971 (1971-01-19)	N/A
11	"Italian State Dinner, Ron Lyle [51] "	TBA	February 2, 1971 (1971-02-02)	N/A
12	"Crum, Gulf of Tonkin, Emmy Award [51] [52] "	TBA	March 16, 1971 (1971-03-16)	N/A
13	"Thievery on the Waterfront, Tobacco Industry, Australian Women [51] [53] [54] "	TBA	March 30, 1971 (1971-03-30)	N/A
14	"George Scott, My Lay, Run Run Shaw [51] "	TBA	April 13, 1971 (1971-04-13)	N/A
15	"Chiang Kai-shek, Heart Health, Ping-Pong Diplomacy [51] "	TBA	April 27, 1971 (1971-04-27)	N/A
16	"LBJ Library, Swiss Banks, Mark-48 Torpedo [51] "	TBA	May 11, 1971 (1971-05-11)	N/A
17	"John Kerry, Middle East Oil Tankers, Eugene McCarthy [51] "	TBA	May 25, 1971 (1971-05-25)	N/A
18	"Immigration to Canada, People We Met [51] "	TBA	June 8, 1971 (1971-06-08)	N/A

Season 56 (2023–24)

Main article: 60 Minutes season 56

60 Minutes's 56th season aired from September 17, 2023, to May 19, 2024. Full-time hosts include Lesley Stahl, Scott Pelley and Bill Whitaker. Reporters include Sharyn Alfonsi, Anderson Cooper, Cecilia Vega and Jon Wertheim. With additional reporting by Holly Williams in the Ukraine for episode 2 and 29, Norah O'Donnell in episodes 4, 19, 31 and 33, Jonathan LaPook in episodes 4 and 27, and Margaret Brennan in episode 6.

Season 56 introduced a new feature ending each episode called "The Last Minute". The one-minute editorial provides an update on a previous story. The episode with the highest ratings was the first episode of the season.

No. in season	Title	Original release date	Viewers (millions)  [55]
1	"President Zelenskyy; Into the Streets; Prime Time in Colorado [56] [57] "	September 17, 2023 (2023-09-17)	11.800
2	"CARE Court; Bankrolling the War; Hanging On [58] [59] "	September 24, 2023 (2023-09-24)	7.184
3	"Attorney General; The Rise and Fall of Sam Bankman-Fried [60] [61] "	October 1, 2023 (2023-10-01)	6.886
4	"The Godfather of AI; General Milley; Rich Paul; 3D Printing [62] [63] "	October 8, 2023 (2023-10-08)	9.682
5	"President Biden; Rescue at the Kibbutz; The 50 [64] [65] "	October 15, 2023 (2023-10-15)	7.289 [66]
6	"The Five Eyes; A Prisoner of Iran; Pink; The Isle of Man [67] "	October 22, 2023 (2023-10-22)	9.907
7	"Vice President Harris; A Quiet Invasion; The Air We Breathe; The State of the Blues [68] [69] "	October 29, 2023 (2023-10-29)	9.762
8	"John Eastman; Our Mistake Is Your Responsibility; Monkey Island [70] [71] [72] "	November 5, 2023 (2023-11-05)	7.393
9	"Iran's Assassins; The Heritage War; Horse Racing Reform? [73] "	November 12, 2023 (2023-11-12)	8.130
10	"Disappeared; The Stand; The Underboss; Africatown [74] "	November 19, 2023 (2023-11-19)	7.724
11	"Rise; Sealand; Ancient Vines [75] "	November 26, 2023 (2023-11-26)	8.415
12	"Chaos on Campus; Quantum Computing; Greta Gerwig [76] "	December 3, 2023 (2023-12-03)	6.547
13	"The Resistance; Red and Green; Novak Djokovic [77] [78] "	December 10, 2023 (2023-12-10)	9.352
14	"The Hostage Story; Looting of Cambodia; Gnawa [79] "	December 17, 2023 (2023-12-17)	6.359
15	"Commercial Real Estate; Master of the Mind [80] "	January 14, 2024 (2024-01-14)	4.973
16	"Agency in Crisis/Interpol/Modern Ark [81] "	January 28, 2024 (2024-01-28)	6.546
17	"Chairman Powell; A Hole In The System; The Mismatch [82] "	February 4, 2024 (2024-02-04)	6.606
18	"Crisis in the Red Sea; Fake Electors; Finding Cillian Murphy [83] "	February 18, 2024 (2024-02-18)	7.160
19	"142 Days in Gaza; China [84] [85] "	February 25, 2024 (2024-02-25)	6.762
20	"Operation Lone Star; 97 Books; Artemis [86] [87] "	March 3, 2024 (2024-03-03)	7.334
21	"The Capital of Free Russia; Healing Justice [88] [89] "	March 17, 2024 (2024-03-17)	7.161
22	"The Right to Be Wrong; AMLO; Law of the Sea [90] [91] "	March 24, 2024 (2024-03-24)	7.120
23	"Targeting Americans; Indian Relay [92] [93] "	March 31, 2024 (2024-03-31)	10.365
24	"Dr. Kuznetzov; Your Chatbot Will See You Now; The Ring [94] [95] "	April 7, 2024 (2024-04-07)	6.653
25	"Scattered Spider; Knife; Tasmanian Tiger [96] [97] "	April 14, 2024 (2024-04-14)	8.588
26	"Secretary of Commerce; On British Soil; Kevin Hart [98] [99] "	April 21, 2024 (2024-04-21)	7.047
27	"Children of War; Nvidia; Crisis at Pearl Harbor [100] "	April 28, 2024 (2024-04-28)	6.809
28	"Leader Jeffries; Work to Own; St. Mary's [101] "	May 5, 2024 (2024-05-05)	6.509
29	"A Week in Israel; A Web of Intrigue [102] [103] "	May 12, 2024 (2024-05-12)	6.216
30	"Pope Francis; Cuban Spycraft; The Album [104] [105] "	May 19, 2024 (2024-05-19)	7.333

Season 57 (2024–25)

Main article: 60 Minutes season 57

60 Minutes' 57th season aired from September 15, 2024, to May 18, 2025. Full-time hosts included Lesley Stahl, Scott Pelley and Bill Whitaker. Reporters include Sharyn Alfonsi, Anderson Cooper, Cecilia Vega and Jon Wertheim. Additional coverage is provided by Norah O'Donnell in Washington, D.C. for episode 2, Holly Williams in Kyiv for episode 9, and Margaret Brennan on cryptocurrencies for episode 13.

The seventh episode on October 27, 2024, received the highest ratings of the season.

No. in season	Title	Original release date	Viewers (millions)  [106]
1	"The Prosecution of January 6th; Danger in the South China Sea; Dua Lipa [107] [108] "	September 15, 2024 (2024-09-15)	10.477
2	"Scourge of Our Time; The Trustbuster; Inside the Archives [109] "	September 22, 2024 (2024-09-22) [110]	6.601
3	"After the Hurricane; Vladimir Kara-Murza; Welcome to the W; The Mezcaleros [111] [112] "	September 29, 2024 (2024-09-29)	9.565
4	"Election Special [113] "	October 7, 2024 (2024-10-07) [114]	5.7
5	"Pennsylvania Counts; The Vatican's Orphans; Ballmer's Ballgame [115] [116] "	October 13, 2024 (2024-10-13) [117]	6.975
6	"Relief, N.C.; Navalny; The Swingiest County; The Cap Arcona [118] [119] "	October 20, 2024 (2024-10-20)	7.284
7	"Deportation; Sanctions; Surfmen [120] [121] "	October 27, 2024 (2024-10-27)	11.193
8	"Election Truth; Unintended Consequences; The Land of Novo [122] [123] "	November 3, 2024 (2024-11-03)	8.168
9	"The Shift; The War Reporter; Robo; Mysterious Russian Deaths [124] [125] "	November 10, 2024 (2024-11-10)	9.039
10	"The Promise; Aussiewood; Bhutan [126] [127] "	November 17, 2024 (2024-11-17)	10.369
11	"Disruptor U.; Humans in the Loop; Lowriders of New Mexico [128] "	November 24, 2024 (2024-11-24)	6.786
12	"Notre Dame; Smith Island; Kate Winslet; Welcome to the Wedding"	December 1, 2024 (2024-12-01)	9.057
13	"Boeing's Whistleblowers; Big Crypto; A Tutor for Every Student; Thai Elephants [129] "	December 8, 2024 (2024-12-08)	5.655
14	"Road to Damascus; Unveiling; The House of Hermès [130] "	December 15, 2024 (2024-12-15)	7.975
15	"The Pager Plot; The Iron River; Joy to the World [131] "	December 22, 2024 (2024-12-22)	8.736
16	"The Fires; The FBI Director; The Gaza Policy [132] "	January 12, 2025 (2025-01-12)	6.099
17	"What Will Mitch Do?; Robert Lighthizer; A Psychedelic Journey [133] "	February 2, 2025 (2025-02-02)	6.938
18	"28 Days; Policing the Internet; Timothée Chalamet [134] "	February 16, 2025 (2025-02-16)	5.592
19	"The Justice Department; CFPB; John Oliver [135] "	February 23, 2025 (2025-02-23)	6.826
20	"Allies and Enemies; Death Flights [136] "	March 2, 2025 (2025-03-02)	5.552 [a]
21	"Firing the Watchdogs; The Settlement; A Method to this Madness [137] [138] "	March 9, 2025 (2025-03-09)	6.076
22	"Under The Radar; America's Own; Werner Herzog [139] [140] "	March 16, 2025 (2025-03-16)	6.917
23	"Death On The Chazy River; Larkin's War; Mr. Clooney Goes To Broadway [141] [142] "	March 23, 2025 (2025-03-23)	8.072
24	"Hostages; Voice Of America; Left Behind [143] [144] "	March 30, 2025 (2025-03-30)	8.884
25	"The War in Gaza; The Prisoners; Wood to Whiskey [145] [146] "	April 6, 2025 (2025-04-06)	5.669
26	"Zelenskyy; Greenland; Banana Ball [147] [148] "	April 13, 2025 (2025-04-13)	9.626
27	"Bird Flu; Demis Hassabis; Flight of the Monarch [149] "	April 20, 2025 (2025-04-20)	6.332
28	"NIH; Evidence; Land of the Declining Sons [150] "	April 27, 2025 (2025-04-27)	6.689
29	"The Rule of Law; Freezing the Biological Clock [151] [152] "	May 4, 2025 (2025-05-04)	6.855
30	"Fraud; To Walk Again; Jamie Lee Curtis [153] [154] "	May 11, 2025 (2025-05-11)	6.097
31	"China's Spies; The Future of Warfare; Sounds of Cajun Country [155] [156] "	May 18, 2025 (2025-05-18)	6.415

1. Broadcast during Super Bowl LIX.

Season 58 (2025)

60 Minutes' 58th season started on September 28, 2025, with the same line-up of correspondents as season 57. The correspondents included in order of appearance: Scott Pelley, Bill Whitaker, Anderson Cooper, Sharyn Alfonsi, Jon Wertheim, Cecilia Vega and Lesley Stahl. ^[157]

No. in season	Title	Topic(s)	Original release date	Viewers (millions)
1	"A Lonely Voice; The Mystery of the Eagle S; Dana White"	US current affairs; Baltic infrastructure; sports	September 28, 2025 (2025-09-28)	10.025
"A Lonely Voice " impacts of assassination of Charlie Kirk with interview of Utah Governor Spencer Cox, report by Scott Pelley [158] "The Mystery of the Eagle S" Eagle S , a crude oil and oil products tanker linked to 2024 Estlink 2 incident and the NATO response, report by Bill Whitaker [159] Interview of Dana White, CEO and president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, by Jon Wertheim [160]
2	"Rob Reiner"	Entertainment	October 5, 2025 (2025-10-05)	N/A
Interview of Rob Reiner [161]

See also

• Betty Ford's August 1975 60 Minutes interview
• Brown & Williamson#60 Minutes
• Battle of Tora Bora#Delta Force commander's account

Notes

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139. "3/16/2025: Under the Radar; America's Own; Werner Herzog". CBS News.
140. Gill, Ryan (March 14, 2025). "60 Minutes Reports on "Under the Radar", "America's Own" & "Werner Herzog" March 16 2025". 60 Minutes Tonight.
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145. "Watch 60 Minutes Season 57 Episode 28: 4/6/2025: The War in Gaza; The Prisoners; Wood to Whiskey". CBS News. April 6, 2025. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
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148. Gill, Ryan (April 11, 2025). "60 Minutes Reports on "Zelenskyy", "Greenland" & "Banana Ball" April 13 2025". 60 Minutes Tonight. Retrieved April 14, 2025.
149. Gill, Ryan (April 18, 2025). "60 Minutes Reports on "Bird Flu", "Demis Hassabis" & "Flight of the Monarchs" April 20 2025". 60 Minutes Tonight.
150. Gill, Ryan (April 25, 2025). "60 Minutes Reports on "NIH", "Evidence" & "The Land of Declining Sons" April 27 2025". 60 Minutes Tonight.
151. "5/4/2025: The Rule of Law; Freezing the Biological Clock". CBS News. Retrieved May 5, 2025.
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153. "5/11/2025: Fraud; To Walk Again; Jamie Lee Curtis". CBS News.
154. Gill, Ryan (May 9, 2025). "60 Minutes Reports on "Fraud", "To Walk Again" & "Jamie Lee Curtis" May 11 2025". 60 Minutes Tonight.
155. "5/18/2025: China's Spies; The Future of Warfare; Sounds of Cajun Country". CBS News.
156. Gill, Ryan (May 16, 2025). "60 Minutes Reports on "China's Spies", "The IRS", "The Future of Warfare", "Children of War", "Notre Dame" & "Timothée Chalamet" May 18 2025". 60 Minutes Tonight. Archived from the original on May 19, 2025. Retrieved May 18, 2025.
157. "9/28/2025: A Lonely Voice; The Mystery of the Eagle S; Dana White". CBS News. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
158. "After Charlie Kirk's killing, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox says we must "stop hating our fellow Americans"". CBS News. September 28, 2025. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
159. "Concerns about possible Russian sabotage persist amid rash of cable cuts in the Baltic Sea". CBS News. September 28, 2025. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
160. "Dana White on turning the UFC into a global empire and his friendship with President Trump". CBS News. September 28, 2025. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
161. "60 Minutes reports on Rob Reiner". CBS News.

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• 60 Minutes: 1997-2014, Alexander Street
• 60 Minutes, The Paley Center for Media

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• "60 Minutes". CBS News.