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Is Marketplace coming back?

Marketplace (1972–present) on CBC

The answer: Between seasons — last episode March 27, 2026, no return date announced yet.
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Network / streamer
CBC
Premiered
October 5, 1972
Runtime
~30 min per episode
52seasons
394episodes

About Marketplace

Marketplace is currently on a break between seasons, with its most recent episode having aired on March 27, 2026. The show has been a longstanding part of CBC Television's lineup since its debut on October 5, 1972. It is not confirmed when new episodes will air, but the series remains active.

This Canadian television series is a consumer advocacy newsmagazine that features investigative reports on various issues affecting consumers. Since its premiere in 1972, Marketplace has provided viewers with in-depth analysis and reporting on topics related to consumer rights, safety, and product information.

The show has featured a diverse group of hosts over the years, including Asha Tomlinson, David Common, Joan Watson, George Finstad, Bill Paul, Harry Brown, Norma Kent, and Jacquie Perrin. It has not been rated on TVMaze, and its episodes typically run for 30 minutes.

Marketplace episode schedule

394 aired

Aired · 394

DateEp.Title
March 27, 2026 S53·E14 What's Wrong with Your Rights?
March 20, 2026 S53·E13 Customer Disservice: Telecom Edition
February 27, 2026 S53·E12 Sunscreen Secrets
January 30, 2026 S53·E11 The Maple Makeover: Where is our food really from?
January 23, 2026 S53·E10 Grocery Gridlock
January 16, 2026 S53·E9 Diamonds on a Dime; Bought vs. Got: Restaurant Edition
November 21, 2025 S53·E8 In Critical Condition
November 14, 2025 S53·E7 Canada's Worst Commute
October 31, 2025 S53·E6 Deception at the Dealership
October 24, 2025 S53·E5 Investigating Dr. TikTok
October 17, 2025 S53·E4 The Aftermath of AGM Renovations
October 10, 2025 S53·E3 The Fraud Factory
October 3, 2025 S53·E2 The Sextortion Network
September 26, 2025 S53·E1 Plastic Alternatives: Eco-friendly or Eco-fiction?
March 21, 2025 S52·E15 Scam Stoppers: The Ultimate Showdown
March 14, 2025 S52·E14 The Secret Cost of Housing
March 7, 2025 S52·E13 Gaming the System
February 28, 2025 S52·E12 Turning Up The Heat
February 21, 2025 S52·E11 The Changemakers: Your Voice, Our Fight
February 7, 2025 S52·E10 Sale or Fail?
January 31, 2025 S52·E9 Exposing The Celebrity Sell: Home Edition
January 24, 2025 S52·E8 Cause for Paws
November 29, 2024 S52·E7 Tipped Off
November 22, 2024 S52·E6 Profiting off Pain
November 8, 2024 S52·E5 Lousy Labels: What's in our food?
November 1, 2024 S52·E4 Access Denied: Back on the Case
October 25, 2024 S52·E3 Stolen in Seconds: Why aren't car makers doing more?
October 18, 2024 S52·E2 Halal Claims Exposed: Testing Canada's fast food chains
October 11, 2024 S52·E1 Truckload of Trouble
March 15, 2024 S51·E14 The Big Bank Upsell
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March 8, 2024 S51·E13 Driving Schools Exposed: Who's been cheating the system?
February 16, 2024 S51·E12 What's in our food?; The real deal with Value Village.
February 9, 2024 S51·E11 Bad Romance: Who's Conning Canadians?
January 26, 2024 S51·E10 Putting electric vehicles to the test: Are we ready for 2035?
January 19, 2024 S51·E9 The Big Gamble
January 12, 2024 S51·E8 Germy Gyms
December 1, 2023 S51·E7 The People vs The Ticket Giant
November 17, 2023 S51·E6 Housing Heist II
November 10, 2023 S51·E5 Access Denied
November 3, 2023 S51·E4 Chemical Shock: Testing the Make-Up of Your Makeup
October 27, 2023 S51·E3 Exposing the Secrets of Sustainable Fashion
October 20, 2023 S51·E2 Testing Tech Repair: Who's Spying on You?
October 13, 2023 S51·E1 Are you prepared?
March 31, 2023 S50·E18 Housing Heist: Seniors Scammed out of their Homes
March 24, 2023 S50·E17 The Ultimate Price Check / Pool Scam Exposed
March 3, 2023 S50·E16 The Secret Sources of Palm Oil / Unleashed: The Truth Behind Dog DNA Kits
February 24, 2023 S50·E15 Behind Closed Doors: Canada's Rental Crisis
February 17, 2023 S50·E14 The Real Deal on Diamonds
February 10, 2023 S50·E13 What the Fee?
February 3, 2023 S50·E12 Fraud Fighters
January 20, 2023 S50·E11 Busting Miracle Cures: Hidden Camera Investigation
January 13, 2023 S50·E10 The People Vs. The Phone Giants
January 6, 2023 S50·E9 Sodium Shock
December 2, 2022 S50·E8 Getting Schooled
November 25, 2022 S50·E7 Retail Tricks / Buzzkill: Balloons
November 18, 2022 S50·E6 The Inflation Survival Guide
November 4, 2022 S50·E5 Busting Movers
October 28, 2022 S50·E4 Food Labels/HVAC Scams
October 21, 2022 S50·E3 The Waiting Game
October 14, 2022 S50·E2 Mortgage Fraud
October 7, 2022 S50·E1 Marketplace's 50th Anniversary Special
April 8, 2022 S49·E17 Fraud Fighters
April 1, 2022 S49·E16 Testing Batteries; Battle of the Dollar Store Giants
March 25, 2022 S49·E15 Car Theft: Tracking where stolen cars end up
March 18, 2022 S49·E14 Crisis in Home Care
March 4, 2022 S49·E13 Unpacking Mover Nightmares
February 25, 2022 S49·E12 Testing life coaches: Undercover investigation
January 14, 2022 S49·E11 Hidden cameras catch HVAC scam in action
January 7, 2022 S49·E10 Delivery deal or real rip-off?
November 26, 2021 S49·E9 Are you protected? Investigating home insurance
November 19, 2021 S49·E8 How not to fight a cold / Are your winter boots too slippery?
November 12, 2021 S49·E7 Sugar Shock: Coffee Chains / Buzzkill: Carbonated Drinks
November 5, 2021 S49·E6 The Hidden Price of your Clothes
October 29, 2021 S49·E5 Food shock: Undercover Inside the Global Tomato Trade
October 22, 2021 S49·E4 The Truth About CBD
October 15, 2021 S49·E3 Real Estate Secrets
October 8, 2021 S49·E2 Testing "Best Buy"
October 1, 2021 S49·E1 Toxic Clothing
April 9, 2021 S48·E20 Seven Sins of Marketplace
April 2, 2021 S48·E19 Egg Crackdown / Could Your Mask Be Fake?
March 26, 2021 S48·E18 Covid-19 Conspiracies | Sugar Shock
March 19, 2021 S48·E17 Danger in Your Salad | Bank Investigator Scam
March 12, 2021 S48·E16 Bright Headlights and Tinted Windows: How Safe Are You On The Road?
March 5, 2021 S48·E15 Testing racial bias in home appraisals, and consumer breathalyzers
February 19, 2021 S48·E14 Car fires and failures: Canada's broken recall system
February 12, 2021 S48·E13 Dangerous drivers; Can UV light disinfecting devices kill viruses?
February 5, 2021 S48·E12 How clean is the air in your home?
January 29, 2021 S48·E11 The truth about long-term loans
January 22, 2021 S48·E10 Canada's forgotten patients: COVID long-haulers / Sulphites in wine
January 15, 2021 S48·E9 The truth about your lifesaving PPE
January 8, 2021 S48·E8 The People vs Tech Giants
January 1, 2021 S48·E7 Racism in the Oilsands Industry, Buzzkill: Snoring Solutions, How Not to Buy a Fake Online
November 20, 2020 S48·E6 Pandemic Price Check and How Not to Buy a Puppy
November 13, 2020 S48·E5 Testing Face Masks & Airline Refunds
October 30, 2020 S48·E4 The dirty truth about supermarkets
October 23, 2020 S48·E3 Are Nursing Homes Above the Law?
October 16, 2020 S48·E2 Appliance Repair Ripoffs Caught on Camera
October 9, 2020 S48·E1 Tracking Amazon returns: Here's where they really go
April 3, 2020 S47·E20 How to fight COVID-19 in Canada
March 27, 2020 S47·E19 Straighter teeth in a box | How Taiwan keeps kids in school during the pandemic
March 20, 2020 S47·E18 Is Canada Doing Enough?
March 13, 2020 S47·E17 Are you prepared for the pandemic?
March 6, 2020 S47·E16 Shopping Secrets | How to Fly Safe
February 28, 2020 S47·E15 Broken Appliances: Why you need repairs more often
February 21, 2020 S47·E14 Counterfeit Crackdown
February 14, 2020 S47·E13 To Catch a Scammer
February 7, 2020 S47·E12 Shady Business
January 17, 2020 S47·E11 How to Avoid a Car Rental Rip-off
January 10, 2020 S47·E10 Anti-vaccination movement: Hidden camera investigation
January 3, 2020 S47·E9 Locksmith Ripoffs: Fake Listings, Fake Reviews
November 22, 2019 S47·E8 Blinded by Blue Lights | Banned from Seniors' Homes
November 15, 2019 S47·E7 Food Fact-Check
November 8, 2019 S47·E6 Are noisy restaurants harmful to your health?
November 1, 2019 S47·E5 Shoe Wars: High cost vs. Low Cost
October 25, 2019 S47·E4 School Violence: How to Fight for Safer Schools
October 11, 2019 S47·E3 Should you trust your credit score?
October 4, 2019 S47·E2 Busting tech support scammers
September 27, 2019 S47·E1 Tracking Your Trash: Exposing Recycling Myths
April 5, 2019 S46·E20 The Ultimate Wrap-up
March 29, 2019 S46·E19 Where are Canada's highest grocery prices?
March 22, 2019 S46·E18 When Airbnb goes wrong: Cancellations and covert listings
March 15, 2019 S46·E17 Testing Shrimp for Superbugs
March 1, 2019 S46·E16 Testing baby food: What's lurking in rice?
February 22, 2019 S46·E15 Credit Card Scam
February 8, 2019 S46·E14 Hack off: How hackers take over your accounts using social engineering
February 1, 2019 S46·E13 Crying out for Care
January 18, 2019 S46·E12 DNA Ancestry Tests: Can you trust the results?
January 11, 2019 S46·E11 Plastic Waste: The Supermarket Challenge
November 30, 2018 S46·E10 Shopping for Breast Implants: Hidden Camera Investigation
November 23, 2018 S46·E9 Bought vs. Got: Flower Delivery & Death Inc. Part 2
November 16, 2018 S46·E8 Battle of the Food Delivery Apps
November 9, 2018 S46·E7 Label Fail: Apple Juice & How banks sell you on credit card insurance: Hidden camera investigation
November 2, 2018 S46·E6 Food sensitivity tests, tech abuse, and teatoxes
October 26, 2018 S46·E5 Filthy flights: What are the dirtiest airplane surfaces?
October 12, 2018 S46·E4 Testing Truck Safety
October 5, 2018 S46·E3 The Truth About Trampoline Parks
September 28, 2018 S46·E2 Home Hack
September 21, 2018 S46·E1 Scam Centres
April 6, 2018 S45·E19 What's In Your Water and Probiotics
March 16, 2018 S45·E18 The Dirty Truth About Makeup - Oil Change Debate
March 2, 2018 S45·E17 Duped at the Door?
February 2, 2018 S45·E16 How Not to Get Fooled & Tip Out Tactics
January 26, 2018 S45·E15 Crying Out for Care
January 20, 2018 S45·E14 Clothing Waste: Fashion's dirty secret
January 12, 2018 S45·E13 Weight Loss Surgery: Is it Worth the Risk?
December 15, 2017 S45·E12 Scams and Schemes
December 8, 2017 S45·E11 Buying for Baby: Cross-border shopping and Recall Alert
December 1, 2017 S45·E10 Fighting For Your Flight Rights
November 24, 2017 S45·E9 The Pricing Game : How to score the best deal online
November 17, 2017 S45·E8 How Not to Buy a Car
November 3, 2017 S45·E7 Addicted to your phone?
October 27, 2017 S45·E6 Food Waste Update
October 20, 2017 S45·E5 Busting Superfoods
October 13, 2017 S45·E4 Free Trial Scams: Don't click that link!
September 29, 2017 S45·E3 Farm Fresh?
September 22, 2017 S45·E2 Testing Service Centres: Is Your Car Dealership Ripping You Off?
September 15, 2017 S45·E1 Fake Degrees - Exposing Canadians with phoney credentials
April 7, 2017 S44·E20 Wedding showdown: Are you charged more when you're getting married?
March 24, 2017 S44·E19 The Secret Inside Your Phone
March 17, 2017 S44·E18 The deal with your apps, and an update about Air Miles
March 10, 2017 S44·E17 Death Inc.: Hidden Camera Investigation Of Funeral Homes
March 3, 2017 S44·E16 Niagara Falls Tourism Fee Update + The High Price Of Hospital TV
February 24, 2017 S44·E15 The Chicken Challenge: Testing Your Fast Food
February 17, 2017 S44·E14 Toxic Jewelry UPDATE: We're Back On The Case
February 10, 2017 S44·E13 Grad Trips Gone Wild: Investigating S-Trip Holidays
February 3, 2017 S44·E12 How Not To Lose Weight: Green Tea Extracts
January 27, 2017 S44·E11 Fake Video Testimonials: Inside The World Of Fake Reviews
January 20, 2017 S44·E10 The Trump Effect: Has It Come To Canada?
January 13, 2017 S44·E9 Moving Company Nightmares
January 6, 2017 S44·E8 Are Your Apps Spying On You?
December 2, 2016 S44·E7 Reward or Ripoff?
April 8, 2016 S43·E19 Trouble in the Classroom
April 1, 2016 S43·E18 Car Theft and Tourism Fee
March 18, 2016 S43·E17 Cellphone Bill Shock and Hospital Parking Pain
March 11, 2016 S43·E16 Egg Crackdown
March 4, 2016 S43·E15 Restaurant Dress Codes and Speed Limits
February 26, 2016 S43·E14 Are We Racist?
February 19, 2016 S43·E13 Tired Doctors
February 12, 2016 S43·E12 Cellphone Bill Busters
February 5, 2016 S43·E11 Flight Safety
January 29, 2016 S43·E10 Self Service
January 22, 2016 S43·E9 Snack Attack
January 15, 2016 S43·E8 Toxic Jewelry
January 8, 2016 S43·E7 Outlet Sales
December 4, 2015 S43·E6 Tow Truck Tricks and Flyer Fail
November 27, 2015 S43·E5 Retail Tricks
November 20, 2015 S43·E4 Hidden Camera and Undercover Investigations
November 13, 2015 S43·E3 Supplements
November 6, 2015 S43·E2 Best Before
October 30, 2015 S43·E1 Coffee Con?/The Need for Speed/Nile File (Facebook)
August 31, 2015 S42·E22 Vaccine Confusion/Social Media
April 10, 2015 S42·E21 Mind Games
April 3, 2015 S42·E20 Gene Genie
March 20, 2015 S42·E19 Grocery Games
March 13, 2015 S42·E18 Licence to Deceive
March 6, 2015 S42·E17 Dumb Charge Countdown
February 27, 2015 S42·E16 Uneasy Money
February 20, 2015 S42·E15 Doing Good, Feeling Bad
February 13, 2015 S42·E14 Food Fiction
February 6, 2015 S42·E13 No Free Ride
January 30, 2015 S42·E12 Stash Your Cash
January 23, 2015 S42·E11 Dispensing Danger
January 16, 2015 S42·E10 Orange juice: Juicy Secrets
January 9, 2015 S42·E9 Repairmen Unplugged
December 5, 2014 S42·E8 Paws for Concern
November 28, 2014 S42·E7 Shot of Confusion
November 21, 2014 S42·E6 Price Wars: Battle of the Sexes
November 14, 2014 S42·E5 Fuel Proof
November 7, 2014 S42·E4 Faking It
October 31, 2014 S42·E3 Remedy or Ripoff
October 24, 2014 S42·E2 Truth Behind the Trend
October 17, 2014 S42·E1 Canada's Dumbest Charge
April 11, 2014 S41·E19 Canada's Restaurant Secrets
March 21, 2014 S41·E18 Plane Wrong
March 14, 2014 S41·E17 The Trouble With Turkeys & Spot Check: Social Media
March 7, 2014 S41·E16 Up In The Air & Strange Brew
February 28, 2014 S41·E15 Show Me The Money
January 31, 2014 S41·E14 Farther, Faster, Fitter?
January 24, 2014 S41·E13 Point Of No Returns
January 17, 2014 S41·E12 Detox Challenge
January 10, 2014 S41·E11 Wrap Rage Awards
December 6, 2013 S41·E10 You're Not Covered
November 29, 2013 S41·E9 A Shock To The System
November 22, 2013 S41·E8 Price Wars
November 15, 2013 S41·E7 Food Secrets
November 8, 2013 S41·E6 Greasy Business
November 1, 2013 S41·E5 Knock It Off
October 25, 2013 S41·E4 Renovation Horror Story
October 18, 2013 S41·E3 The Dirt On Hotels: We're Back!
October 11, 2013 S41·E2 Movin' Day Showdown

…and 164 earlier episodes not shown. Long-running show.

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