The BEST Episodes of Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle
Every episode ever - ranked by fan votes!
Last Updated: Apr 11, 2021
Network: Comedy Central
This four-night televised roast-off features Jeff Ross, host Brian Moses and a panel of celebrity judges. The comics will compete onstage while adhering to the Roast Battle rules: original material only, no physical contact, and every battle ends with a hug. In this competition, 16 comedians will enter the ring, but only one will emerge as this year's Roast Battle Champion.
#1 - Roast Battle II: The War Of The Words: Night Four: The Finals
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired Jan 29, 2017
Recorded January 29th, 2017, the remaining four comedians in the second season of Roast Battle square off in the finals at the House of Blues in Hollywood.
8.38 
#2 - Yamaneika Saunders vs. Jamar Neighbors
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired Jul 31, 2018
Robin Tran and Alex Duong sling their hottest burns in a fiery battle, and Roast Battle veteran Yamaneika Saunders takes on The Wave's Jamar Neighbors.
8.29 
#3 - Roast Battle II: The War Of The Words: Night Three
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired Jan 28, 2017
Recorded January 24th, 2017, the quarterfinals of the second season of Roast Battle takes place at the House of Blues Hollywood.
8.11 
#4 - Roast Battle II: The War Of The Words: Night One
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired Jan 26, 2017
Recorded January 20th, 2017, the first set of semifinals for the second season of Roast Battle takes place at the House of Blues Hollywood.
7.87 
#5 - Roast Battle II: The War Of The Words: Night Two
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired Jan 27, 2017
Recorded January 22nd, 2017, the second set of semifinals for the second season of Roast Battle takes place at the House of Blues in Hollywood.
7.84 
#6 - Roast Battle II: The Regionals: Denver & Atlanta
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired Jan 8, 2017
Comics battle to be contestants for the second upcoming Roast Battle in shows at the Comedy Works in Atlanta and The Laughing Skull in Denver, judged by Moshe Kasher, Russell Peters, Lil Rel Howery, Josh McDermitt, Fortune Feimster, and the Roastmaster-General, Jeff Ross. Performers include Jay Light, Nicole Aimée Schreiber, Candice Thompson, and Megan Gailey.
7.83 
#7 - Roast Battle II: The Regionals: Los Angeles, Part 2
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired Jan 22, 2017
Recorded at the Belly Room of the Comedy Store in Los Angeles, the second part of the L.A. Regionals, judged by Metta World Peace, Chris D'Ellia, Sebastian Maniscalco, and the Roastmaster-General.
7.80 
#8 - Mike Lawrence vs. Tony Hinchcliffe
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired Aug 21, 2018
Jeff Ross, Nikki Glaser and Anthony Jeselnik judge the burns dished out by Mike Lawrence, Tony Hinchcliffe, Jerron Horton and Matthew Broussard.
7.79 
#9 - Sarah Tiana vs. Dolph Ziggler
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired Jul 30, 2018
To kick off the third season of Roast Battle, Todd Barry and Brendon Walsh go burn for burn, and Sarah Tiana faces off against Dolph Ziggler.
7.74 
#10 - Night Three
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired Jul 30, 2016
The quarter-finals of Roast Battle between the remaining eight contestants continues at the Montreal Comedy Festival with judges Jimmy Kimmel and Seth Rogan. Performers include Jimmy Carr and Ralphie May
7.71 
#11 - Randy Sklar vs. Jason Sklar
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired Aug 7, 2018
Jeff Ross, Nikki Glaser and Anthony Jeselnik must decide who has the harshest burns in battles featuring Joe List, Sarah Tollemache and the Sklar Brothers.
7.70 
#12 - Blake Griffin vs. Jeff Ross
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired Aug 28, 2018
Mark Normand and Kurt Metzger battle it out, and NBA star Blake Griffin takes on Roastmaster General Jeff Ross.
7.68 
#13 - Roast Battle II: The Regionals: New York
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired Jan 1, 2017
The next contestants for the second season of Roast Battle taking place in Hollywood are vetted from a show recorded at the Stand Comedy Club in New York City, judged by comics Jay Pharaoh, Lisa Lampanelli, Jim Norton, last season's winner Mike Lawrence and Roastmaster General Jeff Ross. Performers include Sean Donnelly, Luis Gomez, and Pete Lee.
7.67 
#14 - Sam Morril vs. Joe Machi
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired Aug 14, 2018
Roast Battle veterans Kim Congdon and Olivia Grace verbally spar, and real-life buds Sam Morril and Joe Machi trade barbs.
7.66 
#15 - Roast Battle II: The Regionals: Los Angeles, Part 1
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired Jan 15, 2017
Recorded at the Belly Room of the Comedy Store in Los Angeles, the L.A. Regionals for the 2nd Roast Battle begin, judged by Metta World Peace, Chris D'Ellia, Sebastian Maniscalco, and the Roastmaster-General, Jeff Ross. Performers include Alex Hooper, Joe Dosch, Toby Muresianu, Frank Castillo, and Keith Carey.
7.65 
#16 - Night Four: Live Finals
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired Jul 31, 2016
Sarah Silverman and Judd Apatow join Brian Moses and Jeff Ross to judge the live finale, which features battles between the remaining 4 contestants: Sarah Tiana, K. Trevor Wilson, Earl Skakel and Mike Lawrence.
7.61 
#17 - The Road to Roast Battle
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired Jul 27, 2016
The first contestants for Roast Battle are vetted from shows in Chicago, Austin, New York and its home base of Los Angeles before heading to the Montreal Comedy Festival. The comedians face off in front of judges including Joe Rogan, Hannibal Buress, Moshe Kasher, and Dave Attell, emceed by Brian Moses and hosted by the Roastmaster General, Jeff Ross.
7.60 
#18 - Night Two
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired Jul 29, 2016
The first round of Roast Battle continues, with judges Whoopi Goldberg and Anthony Jeselnik. Performers include Mike Lawrence, K. Trevor Wilson, Olivia Grace, Tony Hinchcliffe, Ms. Pat and Ralphie May.
7.54 
#19 - Night One
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired Jul 28, 2016
The first night of Roast Battle begins with judges David Spade and Kevin Hart. Performers include Sarah Tiana, Chris Cubas, Earl Skakel, Steve Rannazzisi, and Jimmy Carr.
7.49