Nightline: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Nightline is a half-hour program provides viewers with in-depth reporting on one or more of the major stories in the news, with occasional segments on pop culture. Journalists Dan Harris, Juju Chang and Byron Pitts share hosting duties for this late-night program.

Series details

• Title: Nightline
• Format: News
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 1979-11-08
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: ABC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 7500
• TVDB ID: 71392

Cast and credited roles

• Dan Harris — Anchor
• Juju Chang — Anchor
• Byron Pitts — Anchor
• Ted Koppel — Anchor
• Martin Bashir — Anchor
• Terry Moran — Anchor
• Bill Weir — Anchor
• Cynthia McFadden — Anchor
• Dan Abrams — Anchor

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1979: premiered 1979-11-08; final listed air date 1979-11-08.
• Season 1980: premiered 1980-03-24; final listed air date 1980-03-24.
• Season 1999: premiered 1999-07-13; final listed air date 1999-07-13.
• Season 2001: premiered 2001-07-04; final listed air date 2001-07-04.
• Season 2004: premiered 2004-10-30; final listed air date 2004-10-30.
• Season 2012: premiered 2012-04-12; final listed air date 2012-04-20.
• Season 2015: premiered 2015-04-08; final listed air date 2015-12-30.
• Season 2016: premiered 2016-01-01; final listed air date 2016-12-30; episode order: 261.
• Season 2017: premiered 2017-01-02; final listed air date 2017-12-29; episode order: 261.
• Season 2018: premiered 2018-01-01; final listed air date 2018-09-20.
• Season 2024: premiered 2024-01-02; final listed air date 2024-12-31.
• Season 2025: premiered 2025-01-01; final listed air date 2025-02-03.

Source and licence

Adapted from Nightline on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.