Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People (1993-2015)
Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People is a televised compilation of ten public figures who are prominent names in the fields of entertainment, sports, politics and popular culture. Hosted by Barbara Walters, the list has been broadcast annually on the second Thursday of December on ABC since 1993. Though produced by ABC News, the specials are not presented under the 20/20 banner, the network's flagship newsmagazine. Barbara Walters has announced who will appear on her annual "Most Fascinating People" special.
Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People 2015 will feature actors Bradley Cooper, Amy Schumer and Tracy Morgan, American Ballet Theater principal dancer Misty Copeland, Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders, UFC champion Ronda Rousey and fashion designer Donna Karan. The most fascinating person of 2015 will be announced during the ABC News special, airing on Dec. 17 at 9:30 p.m. ET.
Recent Episodes
Episode | Name | Airdate |
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S01E51 | The 10 Most Fascinating People of 2015 | déc. 17, 2015 |
S01E50 | The 10 Most Fascinating People of 2014 | déc. 14, 2014 |
S01E01 | Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People 1993 | déc. 8, 1993 |
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