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'Barbara Walters Presents: The 10 Most Fascinating People of 2012' on ABC

by jmaloni

List includes Chris Christie, Ben Affleck, One Direction

Tue, Nov 20th 2012 01:50 pm

"Barbara Walters Presents: The 10 Most Fascinating People of 2012" will air as a 90-minute ABC News special highlighting some of the year's most prominent names in entertainment, sports, politics and popular culture. This year's special will air Wednesday, Dec. 12 (9:30 to 11 p.m.), on the ABC Television Network.

Hosted by Walters, the special includes:

  • The woman behind the literary phenomenon "Fifty Shades of Grey," writer EL James.
  • Outspoken New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.
  • Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas.
  • Academy Award-winning actor/director/writerBen Affleck.
  • One of the most famous women in politics, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
  • The British boy band sensation One Direction.
  • 2013 Oscars' host and creator of television cult classic "Family Guy" Seth MacFarlane.

The No. 1 Most Fascinating Person of 2012 will be announced on the program.

Now in its 20th season, "Barbara Walters Presents: The 10 Most Fascinating People" programs have consistently been among the highest rated specials of the year.

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