The BEST episodes of Carpool Karaoke: The Series

Every episode of Carpool Karaoke: The Series ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Carpool Karaoke: The Series!

Go on a star-studded, song-filled car ride. Each episode features an unexpected celebrity pairing sharing a car, singing along to their personal playlists, and embarking on adventures.

Last Updated: 3/11/2024Network: Apple TV+Status: Continuing
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James Corden & Will Smith
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8.38
48 votes

#1 - James Corden & Will Smith

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/8/2017

Between hilarious duets of Smith’s biggest hits, James asks about his career and family... plus, they crash a wedding.

Directors: Benjamin Green
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Gwyneth Paltrow & Jessica Alba & will.i.am
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8.25
16 votes

#2 - Gwyneth Paltrow & Jessica Alba & will.i.am

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/26/2017

These “Planet of the Apps” castmates reunite for an airport drive that turns into a full-on dance party.

Simu Liu & Jessica Henwick
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8.25
4 votes

#3 - Simu Liu & Jessica Henwick

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/27/2022

It's a Y2K bop bonanza for these action stars as Simu draws on his boy-band past for some Backstreet Boys—all leading to a nail-biting finale.

Linkin Park & Ken Jeong
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8.21
19 votes

#4 - Linkin Park & Ken Jeong

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 10/17/2017

Ken Jeong joins Linkin Park for sing-alongs to their biggest hits.

Ciara & Russell Wilson
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8.00
1 votes

#5 - Ciara & Russell Wilson

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/9/2022

The power couple combine their passions as they sing along to Ciara’s bangers and hit the football field for a climactic pass.

Avril Lavigne & YUNGBLUD
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8.00
1 votes

#6 - Avril Lavigne & YUNGBLUD

Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 6/22/2023

The pop-punk firestarters compare Canadian and UK slang—and school suspension stories—while rocking The Cure and Shania Twain classics.

Lea Michele & Darren Criss
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8.00
1 votes

#7 - Lea Michele & Darren Criss

Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 6/22/2023

It’s the moment Gleeks everywhere have been waiting for: Lea and Darren reunite to belt out Broadway showstoppers...and also Meat Loaf?

Cedric the Entertainer & Sheryl Lee Ralph
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8.00
1 votes

#8 - Cedric the Entertainer & Sheryl Lee Ralph

Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 6/22/2023

Cedric gives Sheryl advice on how to make her next awards speech even more iconic, plus they jam out to Luther Vandross and Donna Summer.

Girls5eva Cast
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8.00
1 votes

#9 - Girls5eva Cast

Season 5 - Episode 20 - Aired 6/22/2023

The four surviving members of this hilarious fictitious girl group receive amazing real-time news while bopping to Dua Lipa and Lisa Loeb.

Ghosts Cast
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8.00
1 votes

#10 - Ghosts Cast

Season 5 - Episode 21 - Aired 6/22/2023

Which ghosts are the best? The cast of this hit comedy have a lively debate—and spotlight the freestyle skills of their own Utkarsh Ambudkar.

For All Mankind Cast
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8.00
1 votes

#11 - For All Mankind Cast

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/9/2022

In space, no one can hear you scream—but can they hear you sing “Spice Up Your Life”? The cast of the Apple Original is determined to find out.

Evan Rachel Wood & James Marsden
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7.92
12 votes

#12 - Evan Rachel Wood & James Marsden

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 6/22/2018

The “Westworld” stars trade their horses for wheels and perform “Loop,” a hilarious new version of “Shoop” rewritten for their characters.

John Cena & Shaquille O’Neal
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7.91
23 votes

#13 - John Cena & Shaquille O’Neal

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/5/2017

The large-and-in-charge personalities compare their freestyle and free-throw skills in between tunes.

Directors: Benjamin Green
Stranger Things Cast
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7.83
6 votes

#14 - Stranger Things Cast

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/20/2020

These multitalented kids swap Broadway origin stories and look for summer jobs between Panic! At the Disco and Stevie Nicks jams.

Jason Sudeikis & The Muppets
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7.70
10 votes

#15 - Jason Sudeikis & The Muppets

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/14/2018

Jason takes the Electric Mayhem’s van for a spin while Kermit checks out the gang’s musical skills in a series of auditions.

Shakira & Trevor Noah
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7.69
26 votes

#16 - Shakira & Trevor Noah

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/12/2017

Shakira teaches Trevor how to shimmy—and yodel—while giving him a tour of Barcelona.

Directors: Benjamin Green
Joe Jonas & Camila Cabello
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7.69
16 votes

#17 - Joe Jonas & Camila Cabello

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 10/10/2017

After Joe quizzes Camila on Jonas Brothers trivia, the pair bond over missing their proms—and decide to change that.

Alison Brie & Danny Pudi
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7.67
3 votes

#18 - Alison Brie & Danny Pudi

Season 5 - Episode 22 - Aired 6/22/2023

The Community alums celebrate co-star Donald Glover with a Childish Gambino singalong and reunite with Joel McHale for some Eurythmics.

Brie Larson & Samuel L. Jackson
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7.56
9 votes

#19 - Brie Larson & Samuel L. Jackson

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/8/2019

The Captain Marvel stars invent a thrifty Infinity Stone, cop to questionable on-set behavior, and sing about Sam’s raspberry beret.

The Bacon Brothers
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7.50
2 votes

#20 - The Bacon Brothers

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/9/2022

This duo celebrate their longtime band by covering songs from other sibling acts—plus, Michael teases Kevin for his years of fashion fails.

Maisie Williams & Sophie Turner
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7.44
43 votes

#21 - Maisie Williams & Sophie Turner

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/22/2017

The indomitable “Game of Thrones” sisters sing Bieber and Miley while showing off their best Ned Stark impressions.

Directors: Benjamin Green
Alicia Keys & John Legend
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7.42
40 votes

#22 - Alicia Keys & John Legend

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/15/2017

The soul superstars harmonize on each other’s hits, welcome surprise guests and serenade a laundromat.

Directors: Benjamin Green
Jamie Foxx & Corinne Foxx
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7.40
10 votes

#23 - Jamie Foxx & Corinne Foxx

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/12/2018

They may be stars, but this father-daughter pair clashes over car music like everyone else. For them, it's The Charlie Daniels Band vs. Cardi B.

Neil Patrick Harris & Tyler Perry
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7.31
16 votes

#24 - Neil Patrick Harris & Tyler Perry

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 10/10/2017

Amid sing-alongs to James Blunt and The B-52’s, Neil and Tyler decide to start their own magic act—presented by Tyler.

Maya Rudolph & HAIM
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7.25
4 votes

#25 - Maya Rudolph & HAIM

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/10/2021