Watch ABC News Specials

Name: ABC News Specials
Genre: News
Released: 2010-01-27
Cast: David MuirAmy RobachJennifer Ashton

2010
1 Season
4.8 (19)

When you sit down in the comfort of your easy chair and turn on the news, you expect to be informed about the days events around the world. With the American Broadcasting Network, that is exactly what happens. Now, there are those news stories that demand extra investigation and information. That is the purpose of ABC News Specials. These special programs, anchored by Barbara Walters, or one of the other news anchors, delves deeper into some news stories. They can be political in nature, news from the entertainment world, human interest, or the fashion industry. Basically the sky's the limit on topics covered. If the subject covered is an individual in politics, religion, entertainment, etc., the questions many times are hard hitting. And, in many cases the subject is considered controversial. Subjects like same-sex marriage, or busing for racial balance. No matter what the subject is for the ABC News Special, it is always current and topical. These specials do not come around frequently, though. Only a handful of times each year, when the American Broadcasting Network deems it necessary. But, they are produced with only one thing in mind, to inform the viewer. The word NEWS is derived from the directions North, East, West and South. You can be assured that ABC News Specials do not have any limitation on where in the world the news subject is located. The person my be a dignitary from a Middle Eastern country, or a film star from Hollywood. These News Specials have been produced for many, many years. They always receive fairly good ratings.

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148. The State of the Union and the Republican Response

March 3, 2022

President Joe Biden addresses the nation with his first highly anticipated State of the Union speech.

147. The fall of Afghanistan

August 15, 2021

Find out more about the stunning and swift fall of the Afghan government.

146. Bill Cosby to Be Released from Prison After Conviction Vacated

June 30, 2021

A Pennsylvania appeals court overturned Cosby's conviction for sexual assault.

145. President Biden delivers remarks on 1-year anniversary of COVID-19 pandemic

March 11, 2021

The president stated, Now, because of all the work we've done, we'll have enough vaccine supply for all adults in America by the end of May.

144. Trump vs Biden: The Final Presidential Debate -- A Special Edition of 20/20

October 22, 2020

Developments from the campaign trail.

143. Pence vs Harris: The Vice Presidential Debate - A Special Edition of 20/20

October 7, 2020

The latest developments from the campaign trail leading up to the vice presidential debate.

142. President Trump, first lady test positive for COVID-19

October 2, 2020

The president tweeted late Thursday night that he and the first lady tested positive for COVID-19. The news comes after an adviser, Hope Hicks, also tested positive.

141. Trump vs. Biden: The Main Event - A Special Edition of 20/20

September 29, 2020

The most important issues to voters across the country leading up to the first presidential debate.

140. Stopping Pandemics

August 13, 2020

Dr. Anthony Fauci and experts analyze why the pandemic is wreaking havoc on communities, and the lessons we can learn from pandemics throughout history.

139. Launch America: Mission to Space

May 30, 2020

Watch as SpaceX and NASA work together to send astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley to space.

138. Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Secrets & Surprises

April 6, 2020

Behind the scenes of the game show.

136. The Democratic Debate

February 7, 2020

Democratic presidential hopefuls discuss the issues at Saint Anselm College in New Hampshire.

135. The State of the Union and the Democratic Response

February 4, 2020

President Donald Trump's address to the nation, and the Democratic response from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-Mich.).

134. All About "All in the Family" and "The Jeffersons"

May 22, 2019

A look at the cultural significance of the two series.

133. State of the Union 2019

February 5, 2019

Trump addresses the nation in State of the Union

132. I'm Coming Home

November 22, 2018

Stars reconnect with their roots.

131. Country Music's Biggest Stars: In the Spotlight with Robin Roberts

November 11, 2018

Interviews and updates from country stars who have discussed their lives with Robin Roberts throughout the years.

130. Thu, May 24, 2018

May 24, 2018

The Last Days of Michael Jackson; An exploration of the "King of Pop's" life and legacy; never-before-seen interviews with Jackson reveal his thoughts about work and relationships; interviews with...

129. Countdown to Oscars, Live, Part 2

March 4, 2018

Revisit unforgettable moments from Oscars past and get a first look inside the new Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences museum.

128. Countdown to Oscars, Live, Part 1

March 4, 2018

Revisit unforgettable moments from Oscars past and get a first look inside the new Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences museum.

127. State of the Union 2018

January 30, 2018

President Trump delivers his first State of the Union Address

126. The Year: 2017

December 19, 2017

Robin Roberts and an all-star team of ABC News anchors and correspondents take a look back at the historic and most memorable moments of 2017.

125. The Year in Memoriam 2017

December 18, 2017

A celebration of legendary stars and icons including Don Rickles, Chuck Berry, Mary Tyler Moore, David Cassidy and more who passed away during 2017 and the legacies they left behind; friends,... more

124. 'Living Every Day: Luke Bryan' - A Robin Roberts Special Presentation

November 6, 2017

Robin Roberts presents a look at how American superstar Luke Bryan and his family triumphed over tragedy and pulled through an unimaginable year.

123. SPECIAL REPORT: Trump Addresses Nation on Afghanistan Policy

August 21, 2017

The president provided new guidance for his South Asia strategy.

122. The Last 100 Days of Diana

May 7, 2017

Summary not available

121. Truth and Lies: The Family Manson

March 17, 2017

On two consecutive nights in 1969, followers of cult leader Charles Manson murder seven people, including eight-month pregnant actress Sharon Tate; interviews with Manson, and former cult members Leslie Van Houten and Patricia Krenwinkel.

120. The People Behind the Story

March 2, 2017

Gay rights activists Cleve Jones, Roma Guy, Ken Jones, Diane Jones and Cecilia Chung talk about their part in the movement; interviews with stars of the miniseries, "When We Rise.''

119. President Donald Trump's Address to Congress

February 28, 2017

President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress followed by commentary and summation by ABC News staff.

118. The After Party With Anthony Anderson

February 27, 2017

Red carpet interviews with celebrities outside of the prestigious Governor's Ball; backstage interviews with Oscar winners; Anthony Anderson hosts with Lara Spencer and special contributors Joe Zee and Chris Connelly.

117. The Academy Awards Nominees: Before They Were Famous

February 26, 2017

The nominees at this year's Oscars weren't always big stars; they all got their start in small roles.

116. Barbara Walters' Top Oscars Interviews of All Time

February 26, 2017

Showcasing some of Barbara's frankest, funniest and most fascinating interviews with Oscar nominees of years past.

115. The White House Interview

January 25, 2017

President Trump speaks with David Muir in his first interview since taking the oath of office to become the 45th president of the United States.

113. President Barack Obama's Farewell Address

January 10, 2017

At his farewell address in Chicago, President Obama shares reflections on the accomplishments of his administration and thoughts on the challenges ahead.

112. 2016 Game Changers With Robin Roberts

December 21, 2016

2016 Game Changers with Robin Roberts; ABC News anchor Robin Roberts travels across the country to spend time with the innovators, philanthropists, athletes and entertainers who left an unforgettable mark on 2016.

111. The Year: 2016

December 20, 2016

Highlights of some of the most newsworthy moments of 2016; interviews with personalities of the year include the stars of "Stranger Things," rapper DJ Khaled, Olympians Laurie Hernandez and Simone...

110. Celebrating the CMA Awards With Robin Roberts

October 31, 2016

All Access Nashville: Celebrating the CMA Awards with Robin Roberts Highlights of memorable moments at the CMA Awards and performances by country music stars at Tootsie's in Nashville.

109. The Final Presidential Debate

October 19, 2016

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump met for the third and final time at UNLV.

108. The 2nd Presidential Debate

October 9, 2016

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump sparred at Washington University in St. Louis.

107. Tue, Oct 4, 2016

October 4, 2016

2016 Vice Presidential Debate; Vice Presidential candidates Sen. Tim Kaine and Gov. Mike Pence met at Longwood University in Farmville, Va.

106. Mon, Sep 26, 2016

September 26, 2016

First Presidential Debate: Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump meet at Hofstra University.

105. 20 Years in the Making

August 23, 2016

Co-hosts and celebrity fans share stories and memorable moments from the show's first 19 years.

102. The President and the People: Race in America

July 14, 2016

David Muir moderates a conversation about race relations, justice, policing and equality, with President Barack Obama and Americans who have been directly affected by recent events in Baton Rouge, Minneapolis and Dallas.

96. Republican Presidential Debate

February 6, 2016

GOP presidential candidates meet head to head in the last debate before the New Hampshire primary.

94. State of the Union 2016

January 12, 2016

President Obama delivers "Focus On Our Future" State of the Union address.

93. The Year: 2015

December 22, 2015

A review of memorable moments from 2015, including Pope Francis's historic visit to the U.S., the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on marriage equality, and celebrity breakups; anchored by Robin Roberts.

92. Democratic Presidential Debate

December 19, 2015

Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders and Martin O'Malley square off in the third Democratic debate from New Hampshire.

91. the 10 Most Fascinating People of 2015

December 17, 2015

Barbara Walters interviews some of the year's top newsmakers, including Bradley Cooper, Amy Schumer, Tracy Morgan, Ronda Rousey, Bernie Sanders, Misty Copeland, and Donna Karan.

90. Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

December 13, 2015

The making of the 1934 full-length animated film ``Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs''; Ginnifer Goodwin narrates.

89. Countdown to the CMA Awards: Country's Greatest Crossover Hits With Robin Roberts

November 2, 2015

With help from some of country music's biggest stars and industry insiders, Robin Roberts and ABC count down the top 15 country chart-bending, crossover hits, just in time for the 49th Annual CMA Awards.

88. Katrina: 10 Years After the Storm With Robin Roberts

August 23, 2015

Robin Roberts visits areas affected by Hurricane Katrina and recounts the stories of survivors and volunteers who have worked to rebuild the region.

87. Behind the Scenes of Once Upon a Time

March 1, 2015

Secrets of Storybrooke revealed

86. 15 Movies That Changed American Cinema

February 17, 2015

Check out a list of iconic films that changed the face of American cinema forever.

85. 2015 State of the Union and the Republican Response

January 20, 2015

President Obama strives for "better politics" and Sen. Joni Ernst delivers the Republican response.

84. The Year: 2014

December 23, 2014

What We Were Most Addicted to in 2014; The Videos That Went Viral This Year; In Memoriam: Icons We Lost This Year

83. Backstage With Disney On Broadway: Celebrating 20 Years

December 16, 2014

Jesse Tyler Ferguson brings you behind the scenes of hit Disney plays on Broadway, including "Lion King" and "Mary Poppins."

82. Barbara Walters Presents: The 10 Most Fascinating People of 2014

December 14, 2014

Neil Patrick Harris Reveals the One Thing He Can't Do; Michael Strahan on Who He Owes Part of His Success To

81. Robin Roberts' "Thank You, America!"

November 27, 2014

Family Might Expand for Couple Who Fostered 92 Kids; What Taylor Swift Is Most Thankful For This Thanksgiving; Why Thanksgiving Is President Obama's Favorite Holiday

80. Watch George Stephanopoulos' Full Interview With Police Officer Darren Wilson

November 25, 2014

Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson breaks his silence to ABC News for the first time publicly since fatally shooting Michael Brown.

79. Countdown to the CMA Awards With Robin Roberts

November 3, 2014

Hunter Hayes Performs Johnny Cash's "Folsom Prison Blues"; Martina McBride Performs Tammy Wynette's "Stand By Your Man"

78. Countdown to Miss America

September 14, 2014

Amy Robach goes behind the scenes of the Miss America Pageant.

77. Diane Sawyer's One-Hour Interview With Hillary Clinton

June 9, 2014

Clinton talks about everything from her marriage and her health to being secretary of state and running for president.

76. Barbara Walters: Her Story

May 16, 2014

A look at the life and career of the trailblazing journalist.

75. 'Shark Tank': Swimming With Sharks

May 2, 2014

The Art of the 'Shark Tank' Pitch; Investment Flops and Successes

73. State of the Union 2014

January 28, 2014

President Obama delivers "Opportunity For All" State of the Union address.

69. Mysteries of the Castle: Beyond Downton Abbey

December 26, 2013

Mysteries of the Castle: Beyond Downton Abbey

68. The Year with Robin Roberts

December 19, 2013

Shania Twain Makes Her Comeback; Behind the Scenes with the Cast of "Nashville".

67. Royal Baby Born: Kate Middleton Gives Birth to Son

July 22, 2013

Prince William, Duchess of Cambridge welcome healthy baby boy to their royal family.

67. Barbara Walters' 'Most Fascinating People' for 2013

December 18, 2013

Barbara Walters' 'Most Fascinating People' for 2013

66. President Obama: 'Trayvon Martin Could Have Been Me 35 Years Ago'

July 19, 2013

President Obama addresses nation's frustration over acquittal of George Zimmerman in shooting death of Trayvon Martin.

66. Top 10 Political Scandals

November 12, 2013

President Obama addresses nation's frustration over acquittal of George Zimmerman in shooting death of Trayvon Martin.

65. George Zimmerman Found Not Guilty

July 13, 2013

Jury acquits George Zimmerman of second degree murder in shooting of Trayvon Martin.

65. In the Spotlight: Countdown to the CMA Awards

November 5, 2013

In the Spotlight: Countdown to the CMA Awards

64. Malala Yousafzai, Girl Shot in Head by Taliban, Speaks at UN

July 12, 2013

Pakistani girl celebrates her 16th birthday on day she speaks to United Nations' student delegates.

64. Back to the Beginning, Part 2

December 28, 2013

Christiane Amanpour's ABC News special explores the stories of the Bible from Genesis to Jesus.

63. Gay Marriage Gets Boost in Supreme Court

June 26, 2013

High court strikes down a key section in the Defense of Marriage Act.

63. Back to the Beginning, Part 1

December 21, 2012

Christiane Amanpour's ABC News special explores the stories of the Bible from Genesis to Jesus.

62. President Obama Delivers National Security Speech

May 23, 2013

President Barack Obama details counter terrorism priorities, addresses heckler during speech.

62. Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People

December 12, 2012

A look at the 10 most fascinating people of 2012.

61. Pope Benedict XVI Says Goodbye to Cardinals

February 28, 2013

The departing pontiff holds a meeting with the College of Cardinals.

61. Final Presidential Debate 2012: The Candidates Debate

October 22, 2012

Live coverage of the presidential debate from Lynn University in Boca Raton.

60. State of the Union 2013: President Obama's Full Speech

February 13, 2013

President Obama outlines his plans on the budget, job creation, global affairs and domestic issues.

60. 2nd Presidential Debate 2012: ABC News and Yahoo News: The Candidates Debate

October 16, 2012

Live coverage from the presidential debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney.

59. Obama On Gun Violence Measures: 'This Is Common Sense'

January 16, 2013

The president discusses actions being taken and legislation he will propose to stem gun violence.

59. Vice Presidential Debate 2012 from ABC News and Yahoo News: The Candidates Debate

October 11, 2012

This episode has live coverage from Danville, Kentucky of the vice presidential debate between Joe Biden and Paul Ryan.

58. President Obama News Conference: 'We Are Not a Deadbeat Nation'

January 14, 2013

The president addresses questions on the debt ceiling, spending cuts and gun control during news conference on his first term.

58. The First Presidential Debate 2012: Obama, Romney

October 3, 2012

The Candidates Debate: President Obama and Mitt Romney face off in the first presidential debate in Denver, Colorado.

57. Colorado Shooting Suspect James Holmes Appears in Court

July 23, 2012

Gunman accused of opening fire at a movie theater is seen in public for the first time.

56. President Obama On Health Care Ruling: 'Victory for People'

June 28, 2012

The president responds to Supreme Court's ruling, highlights law's impact.

55. Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Mandate

June 28, 2012

The Supreme Court upheld the individual mandate in President Obama's health care law.

54. Concert for the Queen: Diamond Jubilee Celebration

June 5, 2012

Katie Couric takes viewers backstage at the concert for the Queen.

53. State of the Union, Jan 24, 2012

January 24, 2012

President Obama delivers his annual state of the union address.

52. Pope Selected, White Smoke Pours from Sistine Chapel Smokestack

March 13, 2013

Crowds cheer and bells rang as white smoke from Sistine Chapel signals a new leader for the Catholic Church has been selected.

52. Republican Debate in New Hampshire 2012

January 8, 2012

Your Voice, Your Vote: GOP presidential candidates debate in N.H.

51. The Year with Katie Couric

December 15, 2011

Katie Couric's special looking back at 2011.

50. Barbara Walters Most Fascinating People

December 14, 2011

Barbara Walters' "The 10 Most Fascinating People of 2011"

49. Bringing America Back

December 10, 2011

A few American dreamers who work to improve the lives of many.

48. In the Spotlight: All Access Nashville

November 8, 2011

Behind the scenes of Keith Urban's, Kenny Chesney's and Faith Hill's tours.

47. President Obama: All U.S. Troops Out of Iraq by End of 2011

October 21, 2011

The President of the United States of America announces that all U.S. troops will be out of Iraq by the end of the year.

46. Obama: Gadhafi 'Is No More'

October 20, 2011

President Obama remarks on the death of Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi.

45. President Obama Confronts Palestinian Bid for Statehood

September 21, 2011

At the United Nations General Assembly, President Obama says, There is no shortcut for peace between Israelis and Palestinians.

44. Celebrity Secrets: A Model Life

September 14, 2011

A behind-the-scenes look at the model industry.

43. Jacqueline Kennedy: In Her Own Words

September 13, 2011

Never-before heard recordings of former First Lady - Jacqueline Kennedy.

42. Primetime Nightline: Food Fight

September 7, 2011

Cynthia McFadden reports on families torn apart by battles with food.

41. Primetime Nightline: Transgender

August 31, 2011

Inside the world of families raising transgender children.

40. Really Big Family

August 24, 2011

Kelly Bates has been pregnant for the last 22 years and is planning for more.

39. Celebrity Secrets: Hollywood Moms

July 27, 2011

Kris Jenner, Tori Spelling, Denise Richards and Rachel Zoe on motherhood.

38. Jaycee Dugard: Her First Interview

July 10, 2011

Diane Sawyer Special on the kidnap victim Jaycee Dugard who speaks out in an exclusive interview.

37. Space Shuttle atlantis: NASA's Last Shuttle Launch

July 8, 2011

NASA sends shuttle to space for the last time after a 30-year legacy.

36. Casey Anthony Sentenced To Four Years In Jail

July 7, 2011

News on: Casey Anthony is sentenced for lying to law enforcement officials but acquitted for the murder of her daughter.

35. Casey Anthony Found Not Guilty Of Murder

July 5, 2011

Jury finds Florida mom not guilty of murdering her 2-year-old daughter Caylee Anthony.

35. The Casey Anthony Story

June 22, 2011

Is Casey Anthony guilty of killing her own child? Go inside the riveting courtroom drama.

34. President Obama's Deficit Reduction Plan

June 15, 2011

President Obama claims there can be no deficit reduction without tax hikes.

33. Obama: U.S. Must Back Change in Middle East

May 19, 2011

President Obama speaks about reform in the Middle East and North Africa.

32. The Royal Wedding

April 29, 2011

Prince William and Kate Middleton's royal wedding.

31. Obama Releases His Birth Certificate

April 27, 2011

The president hopes the disclosure will allow people to focus on other issues.

30. Obama Answers 'Call of Libyan People'

March 18, 2011

President offers humanitarian help as part of "international coalition."

29. President Obama Discusses Japan Nuclear Crisis

March 17, 2011

President Obama makes his first comments on the nuclear crisis in Japan.

28. Obama Remarks on Mubarak Stepping Down

February 11, 2011

The Egyptian people are ready for change President Obama discusses this topic.

27. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak Steps Down

February 11, 2011

New that the armed forces will take leadership of Egypt says the Vice President Omar Suleiman.

26. President Obama: State of the Union

January 25, 2011

The president stresses the need for cooperation in conquering future challenges.

26. A Matter of Life and Death

February 4, 2011

Barbara Walters Special: Celebrities share their stories of heart surgery.

25. Together We Thrive: Tucson and America

January 12, 2011

A memorial service is held for the victims of the shooting in Tucson, Ariz.

24. Haiti: One Year Later

January 12, 2011

ABC News reports on the progress of relief efforts one year after Haiti's devastating earthquake.

22. Primetime: Celebrity Weight Loss

January 5, 2011

Celebrities' weight-loss secrets, fad diets, drastic surgeries.

21. President Obama Hails Lame-Duck Victories

December 22, 2010

The president speaks about bipartisan progress following the midterm elections: START Treaty on Nuclear Arms Reduction; Repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell;' Health Aid to 9/11 Emergency Workers; Extension of Tax Cuts.

20. Best of 2010

December 21, 2010

2010's memorable moments in the news, politics, entertainment and technology.

19. GMA Extra: Countdown to Christmas

December 13, 2010

Holiday Gift Guide; Best and Worst Party Food; Unique Christmas Trees; Festive Carols.

18. Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People of 2010

December 9, 2010

Barbara Walters reveals the movers and shakers from 2010.

17. Barbara Walters Special: Oprah: The Next Chapter

December 9, 2010

Media mogul says goodbye to namesake show to launch new network, OWN.

16. Primetime: Celebrity Plastic Surgery Gone too Far?

November 24, 2010

Reality TV star Heidi Montag, musician Pete Burns, and actress Janice Dickinson.

15. Up Close With Country's Biggest Stars

November 3, 2010

In the Spotlight With Robin Roberts: All Access Nashville

13. GMA Extra: Countdown to Halloween

October 29, 2010

History of Halloween; DIY Costume Ideas for Kids; Creepy Treats; Extreme Jack-o-Lanterns; Make-Up Magic.

12. Bob Woodruff Reports: North Korea Chooses an Heir

October 22, 2010

Bob Woodruff reports on how North Korea has changed over the past five years, and Kim Jong Ill appears at a military parade with son and heir Kim Jong Un.

11. Obama's Speech: End of Operation Iraqi Freedom

August 31, 2010

President Obama announces the end of America's combat mission in Iraq.

10. Katrina: 5 Years Later

August 27, 2010

David Muir, Bob Woodruff and Robin Roberts take a look at where things stand in the Gulf region five years after Hurricane Katrina.

9. Obama Relieves General McChrystal of Command in Afghanistan

June 23, 2010

Following Gen. Stanley McChrystal's Rolling Stone interview, the president nominates Gen. David Petraeus to take over command of troops in Afghanistan.

8. Presidential News Conference: Sep 10, 2010

September 10, 2010

President Obama urges Republicans to support a bill to aid small businesses and addresses Mosque near ground zero at press conference.

8. Presidential Address: Gulf Oil Crisis

June 15, 2010

In his first oval office address, President Obama outlines his plan to restore the Gulf.

7. President Obama's Remarks on Oil Spill Cleanup

May 27, 2010

President Obama delivers a statement about the BP oil spill and answers questions about the cleanup procedures.

3. The Barbara Walters Special: Oscar Night

March 7, 2010

Barbara Walters reflects on 29 years of Oscar specials and interviews 2010 nominees Mo'Nique and Sandra Bullock.

2. Witness to Disaster: A Week in Haiti

February 3, 2010

David Muir reports on the relief efforts and mass exodus in earthquake-ravaged Haiti.

1. President Obama's State of the Union Address 2010

January 27, 2010

In his first State of the Union address to Congress, President Obama focuses on the economy, health care and Iraq and Afghanistan.

Description

These special programs, anchored by Barbara Walters, or one of the other news anchors, delves deeper into some news stories. They can be political in nature, news from the entertainment world, human interest, or the fashion industry. Basically the sky's the limit on topics covered. If the subject covered is an individual in politics, religion, entertainment, etc., the questions many times are hard hitting. And, in many cases the subject is considered controversial. Subjects like same-sex marriage, or busing for racial balance.

No matter what the subject is for the ABC News Special, it is always current and topical. These specials do not come around frequently, though. Only a handful of times each year, when the American Broadcasting Network deems it necessary. But, they are produced with only one thing in mind, to inform the viewer.

The word NEWS is derived from the directions North, East, West and South. You can be assured that ABC News Specials do not have any limitation on where in the world the news subject is located. The person my be a dignitary from a Middle Eastern country, or a film star from Hollywood. These News Specials have been produced for many, many years. They always receive fairly good ratings.

ABC News Specials is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (143 episodes). The series first aired on January 27, 2010.

Where to Watch ABC News Specials

ABC News Specials is available for streaming on the ABC News website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch ABC News Specials on demand at Hulu, Apple TV and ABC.