Is Second Opinion with Joan Lunden coming back?
Second Opinion with Joan Lunden (2003–present) — drama · medical on PBS
The answer: Between seasons — last episode February 6, 2021, no return date announced yet.
12seasons
97episodes
About Second Opinion with Joan Lunden
Second Opinion with Joan Lunden is currently on a break between seasons. The show last aired its most recent episode on February 6, 2021. There is no confirmed date for the next season or episode at this time.
The series is a health-focused program that has been airing since its debut on November 3, 2003. It aimed to educate viewers about health literacy, improve doctor-patient communication, and empower individuals to take charge of their healthcare. The show covered a wide range of topics, including high blood pressure, cancer, mental health, and racial disparities in health, making complex medical issues accessible and relevant to a broad audience.
The show featured Joan Lunden as the host and Dr. Peter Salgo as a medical expert. It was a 30-minute program that aired on PBS, utilizing television, web, and social media to reach viewers across the United States. The series was part of a larger initiative to promote good health and improve understanding of healthcare issues among the general public.
Second Opinion with Joan Lunden episode schedule
97 aired
Aired · 97
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| February 6, 2021 | S17·E3 | Caregiving: The Sandwich Generation |
| January 30, 2021 | S17·E2 | Coronavirus |
| April 10, 2020 | S17·E1 | Preventive Cancer Screening |
| December 7, 2015 | S12·E10 | Pancreatic Cancer |
| November 30, 2015 | S12·E9 | Preventative Cancer Screening |
| November 23, 2015 | S12·E8 | Type II Diabetes; Value-Based Care |
| November 16, 2015 | S12·E7 | Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Young Athletes |
| November 9, 2015 | S12·E6 | Measles; Vaccines |
| November 2, 2015 | S12·E5 | ADHD in Adults |
| October 26, 2015 | S12·E4 | Psychosis |
| October 19, 2015 | S12·E3 | Rosacea |
| October 12, 2015 | S12·E2 | Chronic Fatigue Syndrome |
| October 5, 2015 | S12·E1 | C-Section |
| January 1, 2015 | S11·E11 | PTSD |
| December 25, 2014 | S11·E10 | Sudden Cardiac Arrest |
| December 18, 2014 | S11·E9 | Mystery Diagnosis III |
| December 11, 2014 | S11·E8 | Food as Medicine |
| December 4, 2014 | S11·E7 | Knee Replacement |
| November 27, 2014 | S11·E6 | Medical Marijuana |
| November 20, 2014 | S11·E5 | Advances in Alzheimer's Disease |
| November 13, 2014 | S11·E4 | Childhood Cancer |
| November 6, 2014 | S11·E3 | Sleep Apnea |
| October 30, 2014 | S11·E2 | Addiction to Pain Medications |
| October 23, 2014 | S11·E1 | Hepatitis C |
| December 19, 2013 | S10·E10 | Reversing Heart Disease |
| December 12, 2013 | S10·E9 | Managing Diabetes |
| December 5, 2013 | S10·E8 | C. Difficile |
| November 28, 2013 | S10·E7 | Controlling Hypertension |
| November 21, 2013 | S10·E6 | High Risk Pregnancy |
| November 14, 2013 | S10·E5 | Teen Depression |
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| November 7, 2013 | S10·E4 | Food Allergies |
| October 31, 2013 | S10·E3 | Whooping Cough |
| October 17, 2013 | S10·E1 | Melanoma |
| September 30, 2013 | S10·E2 | Concussion |
| December 26, 2012 | S9·E13 | Angina |
| December 19, 2012 | S9·E12 | The Future of Cancer Treatment |
| December 12, 2012 | S9·E11 | Mystery Diagnosis II |
| December 5, 2012 | S9·E10 | Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) |
| November 28, 2012 | S9·E9 | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) |
| November 21, 2012 | S9·E8 | Shingles |
| November 14, 2012 | S9·E7 | Lyme Disease |
| November 7, 2012 | S9·E6 | Conversion Disorder |
| October 31, 2012 | S9·E5 | Breast Cancer in Young Women |
| October 24, 2012 | S9·E4 | Foodborne Illness |
| October 17, 2012 | S9·E3 | Foot Pain |
| October 10, 2012 | S9·E2 | Geriatric Oncology |
| October 3, 2012 | S9·E1 | Grief |
| December 29, 2011 | S8·E13 | Cardiac Spouses |
| December 22, 2011 | S8·E12 | Mystery Diagnosis |
| December 15, 2011 | S8·E11 | Colon Cancer II |
| December 8, 2011 | S8·E10 | Autism |
| December 1, 2011 | S8·E9 | Pneumonia |
| November 24, 2011 | S8·E8 | Living with Alzheimer's |
| November 17, 2011 | S8·E7 | Pituitary Gland Tumor |
| November 10, 2011 | S8·E6 | Sugar |
| November 3, 2011 | S8·E5 | Pelvic Organ Prolapse |
| October 27, 2011 | S8·E4 | The Aging Face |
| October 20, 2011 | S8·E3 | Medical Radiation |
| October 13, 2011 | S8·E2 | Chronic Pain Management |
| October 6, 2011 | S8·E1 | Psoriasis |
| December 24, 2010 | S7·E13 | Dizziness |
| December 17, 2010 | S7·E12 | Spinal Cord Injury |
| December 10, 2010 | S7·E11 | HPV Vaccine; Cervical Cancer |
| December 3, 2010 | S7·E10 | Heart Replacement |
| November 26, 2010 | S7·E9 | Fecal Incontinence |
| November 19, 2010 | S7·E8 | Mammography |
| November 12, 2010 | S7·E7 | Racial Disparities in Cardiac Care( |
| November 5, 2010 | S7·E6 | Breast Reconstruction |
| October 29, 2010 | S7·E5 | Late Effects of Cancer Treatment |
| October 22, 2010 | S7·E4 | Bipolar Disorder |
| October 15, 2010 | S7·E3 | Multiple Sclerosis |
| October 8, 2010 | S7·E2 | Celiac Disease |
| October 1, 2010 | S7·E1 | Vitamin D |
| December 25, 2009 | S6·E13 | Art of Diagnosis |
| December 18, 2009 | S6·E12 | Diabetes Prevention |
| December 11, 2009 | S6·E11 | HIV in Middle Age |
| December 4, 2009 | S6·E10 | Long QT Syndrome |
| November 27, 2009 | S6·E9 | Fibromyalgia |
| November 20, 2009 | S6·E8 | Hip Fracture |
| November 13, 2009 | S6·E7 | Leukemia (CLL) |
| November 6, 2009 | S6·E6 | Healthy Eating |
| October 30, 2009 | S6·E5 | Anxiety Disorder |
| October 23, 2009 | S6·E4 | Forever Young |
| October 16, 2009 | S6·E3 | Female Sexual Dysfunction |
| October 9, 2009 | S6·E2 | COPD |
| August 27, 2009 | S6·E1 | Stroke Intervention |
| December 22, 2008 | S5·E12 | Hypothyroidism |
| December 15, 2008 | S5·E11 | Hormone Replacement Therapy |
| December 8, 2008 | S5·E10 | Why Men Die Younger |
| December 1, 2008 | S5·E9 | Depression in Later Life |
| November 10, 2008 | S5·E6 | Kidney Disease — Caring for Someone with a Chronic Disease |
| October 20, 2008 | S5·E3 | Vaccines |
| November 19, 2007 | S4·E8 | Ovarian Cancer |
| November 5, 2007 | S4·E6 | Suicide |
| December 19, 2005 | S2·E12 | Skin Cancer |
| October 10, 2005 | S2·E2 | Prostate Cancer |
| November 3, 2003 | S1·E1 | Dementia |
