

CNN Special Report
Overview
In hour-long, in-depth explorations, CNN hosts examine extraordinary individuals, unexpected events and controversial subjects through interviews, stories, images and videos.
Seasons (13)
Season 1
1 Episode
1980
Season 21
0 Episodes
Season 28
0 Episodes
Season 31
0 Episodes
Season 35
0 Episodes
Season 36
1 Episode
Season 37
0 Episodes
Season 38
2 Episodes
2017
Season 39
0 Episodes
Season 40
20 Episodes
2019
Season 41
16 Episodes
2020
Season 42
26 Episodes
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