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The Daily Show

1996 – 2026 · 45m per ep · TV-14 · English · United States

The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.

6.4(3,370 reviews)

224.6717% popularity

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Details

First air date: Jul 22, 1996
Last air date: Sep 8, 2026
Status: Returning
Seasons: 32
Episodes: 4272
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United States, United States of America
Network / platform: Comedy Central
Creator / showrunner: Madeleine Smithberg, Lizz Winstead
Certification: TV-14
Production companies: Comedy Central, MTV Entertainment Studios, Ark Angel, Busboy Productions, Mad Cow Productions, Paramount Television Studios

Streaming availability has not been added yet.

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Seasons & episodes

1996 · 7 episodes

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S01E01

Premier Episode

Jul 22, 1996

S01E02

David Cross & Bob Odenkirk

Nov 14, 1996

S01E03

James Doohan

Nov 20, 1996

S01E04

Bruce Davison

Dec 9, 1996

S01E05

Richard Lewis

Dec 11, 1996

S01E06

Wes Craven

Dec 12, 1996

Media

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Reviews & ratings

169

6.4

3,370 community reviews

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Alex Rivera5.4/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
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Jordan Kim6.4/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel7.4/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
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Morgan Lee5.4/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
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Casey Wong6.4/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful