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The Best Seasons of Today's Close-Up

Every season of Today's Close-Up ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of Today's Close-Up!

Top season
Season 29
7.0avg
Best episode
S29E75 Episode 75
7.01 votes
#1

Season 29

127 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2021

7.0/ 10
Average Rating
Best episodeE75 · Episode 75 7.0
#2

Season 1

122 Episodes

First Aired: Apr 1993

N/A/ 10
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#3

Season 2

176 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1994

N/A/ 10
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Other Seasons

#4

Season 3

191 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1995

N/A/ 10
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#5

Season 4

186 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1996

N/A/ 10
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#6

Season 5

181 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1997

N/A/ 10
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#7

Season 6

158 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1998

N/A/ 10
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#8

Season 7

176 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1999

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#9

Season 8

168 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2000

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#10

Season 9

164 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2001

N/A/ 10
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#11

Season 10

158 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2002

N/A/ 10
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#12

Season 11

160 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2003

N/A/ 10
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#13

Season 12

170 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2004

N/A/ 10
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#14

Season 13

173 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2005

N/A/ 10
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#15

Season 14

161 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2006

N/A/ 10
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#16

Season 15

169 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2007

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#17

Season 16

162 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2008

N/A/ 10
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#18

Season 17

158 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2009

N/A/ 10
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#19

Season 18

147 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2010

N/A/ 10
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#20

Season 19

155 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2011

N/A/ 10
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#21

Season 20

151 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2012

N/A/ 10
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#22

Season 21

158 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2013

N/A/ 10
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#23

Season 22

147 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2014

N/A/ 10
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#24

Season 23

154 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2015

N/A/ 10
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#25

Season 24

164 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2016

N/A/ 10
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#26

Season 25

166 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2017

N/A/ 10
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#27

Season 26

147 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2018

N/A/ 10
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#28

Season 27

135 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2019

N/A/ 10
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#29

Season 28

128 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2020

N/A/ 10
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#30

Season 30

112 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2022

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#31

Season 31

136 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2023

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#32

Season 32

113 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2024

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#33

Season 33

121 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2025

N/A/ 10
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#34

Season 34

95 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2026

N/A/ 10
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