"60 Minutes" returned for its first new episode since correspondent Scott Pelley was fired. See what happened in the Season 59 premiere.

A popular true crime podcaster complained that “60 Minutes” didn’t entertain wild conspiracy theories about Patrick Clancy after the grieving dad granted his first sit-down since his ex-wife’s trial for killing their three children ended in a mistrial.

Just under 8 million people watched Sunday’s season premiere, down 21 percent from last year. Viewership for the N.F.L. lead-in fell by about the same.

The 59th season of the iconic newsmagazine premiered Sept. 13, and nearly 20% fewer viewers tuned in to hear the news of the week.

Led by familiar faces Lesley Stahl, Jon Wertheim and Norah O'Donnell, Sunday night's episode was often mediocre, but not in any shocking or dramatically different ways.

“60 Minutes” stumbled out of the gate with its lowest-rated season premiere of the 21st century, according to preliminary Nielsen ratings. The long-running program drew about 7.7 million viewers for its season opener,

Sean McVay revealed on "60 Minutes" how tying his identity to winning left him feeling empty, echoing Tom Brady's famous search for fulfillment.

The revamped 60 Minutes premiered to its smallest audience in a quarter-century. The once-storied news program opened Sunday night to an audience of about 7.7 million, according to preliminary Nielsen ratings,