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The Way It Is

Name: The Way It Is
Genre: News
Released: 1967-09-01

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1967

3 Seasons

3 Episodes

Returning Series

About

"The Way It Is," a Sunday night one-hour show, aired from September 1967 to June 1969. Under the executive production of Ross McLean, following the success of similar CBC programs, it attracted up to 60 contributors, aiming to challenge viewers with compelling content. Hosted by John Saywell and Barbara Frum, who honed her interviewing style here, it featured Patrick Watson, Warren Davis, Percy Saltzman, Ken Lefolii, Peter Desbarats, and Moses Znaimer. Segment producers like Perry Rosemond and Peter Herrndorf worked on the show, which covered diverse topics via studio interviews, music, commentary, panels, and documentaries. While not pushing controversy, it contributed to national dialogue. Notable productions included documentaries on airline safety and Vietnam, setting a serious tone for its era. Its influence extended to later CBC shows like the fifth estate and The Journal.

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Cast

John Saywell

as Host

Barbara Frum

as Co-Host

Patrick Watson

as Co-Host

Warren Davis

as Co-Host

Percy Saltzman

as Co-Host

Ken Lefolii

as Co-Host

Peter Desbarats

as Co-Host

Moses Znaimer

as Co-Host

Seasons

Season 1

1 episodes1967

Season 2

1 episodes1968

Season 3

1 episodes1969

Episodes

Season 1

1

Sep 1, 1967

"The Way It Is" covered diverse topics—interviews, music, commentary, panels, documentaries—without chasing controversy. While avoiding political uproar, it added to national discourse and showcased original content.

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The Way It Is Cast and Characters

The cast features John Saywell (as Host), Barbara Frum (as Co-Host), Patrick Watson (as Co-Host), Warren Davis (as Co-Host), and Percy Saltzman (as Co-Host). Their performances are a major reason The Way It Is has built such a passionate audience.

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The Way It Is flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy Inglés storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Where can I watch The Way It Is online for free?

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How many episodes does The Way It Is have?

The Way It Is has 3 episodes across 3 seasons. All episodes are available to stream right here on CineFlixo.

Is The Way It Is good? What's the rating?

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Who is in the cast of The Way It Is?

The main cast includes John Saywell, Barbara Frum, Patrick Watson, and Warren Davis, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Way It Is available in Inglés?

Yes — The Way It Is was originally produced in Inglés and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Way It Is released?

The Way It Is first aired in 1967.

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How many seasons and episodes does The Way It Is have?

The Way It Is currently has 3 seasons and a total of 3 episodes. The series status is "Returning Series", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on CineFlixo and continue watching from where you left off.

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In which language is The Way It Is originally available?

The Way It Is was originally produced in English. On CineFlixo the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was The Way It Is first released?

The Way It Is first premiered on September 1, 1967 (1967). The show is still ongoing with new episodes being released.