Season 50 Plot
THE FIFTH ESTATE brings audiences Canada's top investigative stories. From across the country and around the world, Fifth Estate journalists dig deeper to get to the stories that matter
The Fifth Estate Season 50 aired on October 11th, 2024.
Season 50 Episodes
1. Dawson Creek: We Want Our Town Back Season
A viewer tip leads to Dawson Creek, B.C., where residents feel ignored during a crime wave.
2. Road to Ruin
Canadian animation pioneer Daniel Langlois was known for films like the Matrix and Jurassic Park. When the millionaire and his partner were killed in Dominica last December, it exposed a web that extends into politics and corruption.
3. Stronach: Power and Silence
Billionaire Frank Stronach stands charged with 18 counts of sex crimes; the Fifth Estate has found further claims from the last several years Mark Kelley takes the allegations directly to Stronach.
4. The Election and the War
Donors and political action committees could use the war in Gaza to influence the U.S. election
5. Conspiracy in Coutts
A judge has ruled that two protesters involved in convoy blockade in Coutts Alta, where willing
6. Cracked: Crimes Behind Encryption
Vancouver’s Sky ECC promised confidentiality to customers with its encrypted cellphones, which were a hit with criminals but also the target of an international police sting. The investigation that brought thousands of criminals, and Sky, down.