Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: PBS
Type: Talk Show
Rating: 7.7/10
Firing Line
Overview
Firing Line was an American public affairs show founded and hosted by conservative William F. Buckley, Jr., founder and publisher of National Review magazine. Its 1,504 episodes over 33 years made Firing Line the longest-running public affairs show in television history with a single host. The erudite program, which featured many of the most prominent intellectuals and public figures in the United States, won an Emmy Award in 1969.
This production, originally released in 1966, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Talk Show series, it brings a fresh perspective to the genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.7 across its 34 seasons.
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- • Explores themes within .
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Season 1
1 Episodes • Aired 1966-04-04
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
1 Episodes • Aired 1967-01-06
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
1 Episodes • Aired 1968-01-05
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 4
1 Episodes • Aired 1969-01-03
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 5
1 Episodes • Aired 1970-01-02
No season overview provided for this season.