Whistleblower (U.S. TV program)

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Whistleblower
Genre True crime
Presented by Alex Ferrer
Country of originUnited States
Original language(s)English
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes9 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s)
Production company(s)
Release
Original network CBS
Original releaseJuly 13, 2018 (2018-07-13) 
present

Whistleblower is an American true crime television program that premiered on CBS on July 13, 2018. [1] It is hosted by Alex Ferrer.

True crime is a non-fiction literary and film genre in which the author examines an actual crime and details the actions of real people.

CBS American broadcast television network

CBS is an American English language commercial broadcast television and radio network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation. The company is headquartered at the CBS Building in New York City with major production facilities and operations in New York City and Los Angeles.

Alejandro Enrique "Alex" Ferrer is an American television personality, lawyer, and retired judge who presided as the arbitrator on Judge Alex.

Contents

On May 17, 2019, it was announced that the second season will premiere on May 24, 2019. [2]

Episodes

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
1 8July 13, 2018 (2018-07-13)August 31, 2018 (2018-08-31)
2 7 [3] May 24, 2019 (2019-05-24)July 5, 2019 (2019-07-05) [3]

Season 1 (2018)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title [3] Original air date [3] U.S. viewers
(millions)
11"Blow the Whistle, Change the World"July 13, 2018 (2018-07-13)3.04 [4]
22"The Deadly Cancer Doctor & the Ugly Side of the Beauty Business"July 20, 2018 (2018-07-20)3.30 [5]
33"The Case Against Northrop"July 27, 2018 (2018-07-27)3.07 [6]
44"The Case Against the Cardiologists and the Case Against Wells Fargo"August 3, 2018 (2018-08-03)2.99 [7]
55"The Case Against Los Alamos"August 10, 2018 (2018-08-10)2.54 [8]
66"The Case Against Eclinicalworks; The Case Against Chartwells"August 17, 2018 (2018-08-17)2.02 [9]
77"The Case Against Second Chance Body Armor"August 17, 2018 (2018-08-17)2.01 [9]
88"The Case Against Globeu; The Case of The 100 Million Dollar Scam"August 31, 2018 (2018-08-31)2.24 [10]

Season 2 (2019)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title [3] Original air date [3] U.S. viewers
(millions)
91"Chicago PD: Breaking The Code Of Silence"May 24, 2019 (2019-05-24)TBD
102"Polygamy"May 31, 2019 (2019-05-31)TBD
113"Sea World"June 7, 2019 (2019-06-07)TBD
124"OBGYN/Mortuary"June 14, 2019 (2019-06-14)TBD

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References

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  2. "CBS Announces Premiere Dates for Two Returning True-Crime News Series". TVLine . May 17, 2019.
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