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The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer 2005

★ 3.8/10 · 8 votes War & Politics 10 seasons · 1117 eps Returning Series
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What is The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer?

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer is an American cable news program that premiered on CNN on August 8, 2005. Also known simply as The Situation Room, the series is anchored by Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown.

Type
TV series
Year
2005
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
1,117
Runtime
180 minutes
First aired
Aug 8, 2005
Last aired
Apr 20, 2020
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
CNN
Genres
War & Politics
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The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer is an American cable news program that premiered on CNN on August 8, 2005. Also known simply as The Situation Room, the series is anchored by Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown. The program is designed as a command center for breaking news, politics, and reports from around the world. Its format is patterned after the concept of the White House Situation Room. Throughout the broadcast, the host leads discussions with various newsmakers and experts to analyze the stories driving the current news cycle. In addition to the primary anchors, the program features contributions from reporters and analysts such as Brian Todd, Jim Acosta, and Gloria Borger. The series serves as a platform for covering the latest political developments and conditions existing at a particular time. By providing a space for reporting and expert commentary, the show functions as a central hub for viewers to stay informed on significant events. The program continues to be a staple of CNN’s political news coverage.

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Should you watch it?

“Breaking news and political analysis from CNN's lead anchor.”

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Reasons to watch
  • Real-time breaking news coverage
  • Expert political analysis
  • Direct access to newsmakers
Keep in mind
  • Heavy focus on U.S. politics
  • Fast-paced format may overwhelm some viewers

You want immediate analysis of breaking news and political developments.

Suitable for adults interested in current events and political discourse.

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Cast

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Jack Cafferty Self
Paul Begala Self
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Carol Costello Self
Jackie Speier Self
Jessica Yellin Self
Suzanne Malveaux Self
James Carville Self
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Dan Lothian
David Gergen Self
Soledad O'Brien Self
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Drew Griffin

Episode guide

Season 1 · 104 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 259 episodes
Season 3 · 255 episodes
Season 4 · 260 episodes
Season 5 · 208 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Is this a daily news program?

Yes, it airs weekdays and covers breaking news as it happens.

Who typically appears on the show?

Political figures, government officials, journalists and policy experts are regularly featured.

How does it differ from other news shows?

It focuses specifically on urgent political news and crisis situations.

Is it available on streaming platforms?

CNN's programming is typically available through cable providers and CNN's digital platforms.

Does Wolf Blitzer moderate discussions?

Yes, he leads conversations with guests about developing news stories.