The BEST episodes of Carpool Karaoke: The Series season 1
Every episode of Carpool Karaoke: The Series season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Carpool Karaoke: The Series season 1!
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.
#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.
#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.
#3 - Linkin Park & Ken Jeong
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 10/17/2017
Ken Jeong joins Linkin Park for sing-alongs to their biggest hits.
#4 - 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.
#5 - 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.
#6 - 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.
#7 - 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.
#8 - 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.
#9 - 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.
#10 - 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.
#11 - Seth MacFarlane & Ariana Grande
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/22/2017
The musical theater aficionados belt out their favorite show tunes, and Seth shows off his horn skills.
#12 - Tracee Ellis Ross & Big Sean
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/19/2017
Tracee unleashes her rap alter ego “T-Murda” to lay down a guest verse on Big Sean’s “Bounce Back.”
#13 - LeBron James & James Corden
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 10/24/2017
Corden tests the limits of LeBron’s trash-talking cool in between sing-alongs to Usher and Ice Cube classics.
#14 - Queen Latifah & Jada Pinkett Smith
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 8/29/2017
Queen Latifah and Jada Pinkett Smith—with a cameo by their “Girls Trip” costars Regina Hall and Tiffany Haddish—hit L.A.
#15 - Billy Eichner & Metallica
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/15/2017
It’s a battle of the screamers as Eichner and Metallica sing the band’s hits—and a classic from “The Little Mermaid.”
#16 - Jeremy Renner, Jon Hamm & Ed Helms
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 6/15/2018
The leading men of “Tag” compare awkward fan stories between group covers of “Sister Christian” and “I Want It That Way.”
#17 - The Cyrus Family
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/29/2017
Miley, her parents, and four of her siblings pile into one vehicle for a rowdy good time.
#18 - Jeff Gordon & Michael Strahan
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/5/2017
Strahan ribs Gordon about his many sponsorships and gets him to sing along to his shout-out in Nelly’s “E.I.”
#19 - Sheryl Crow & Dierks Bentley
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 9/26/2017
Sheryl and Dierks bring plenty of surprises to Nashville, even though people can’t spell their names.
#20 - Blake Shelton & Chelsea Handler
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 10/3/2017
Country meets comedy as Shelton coaches an unfiltered Handler on the art of car-singing.
#21 - Tyrese Gibson & Ludacris
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 10/3/2017
Things get quite fast and a bit furious when Tyrese and Luda face off in an obstacle course driving contest.