The BEST episodes of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Every episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Jimmy Kimmel Live!!
Emmy-winner Jimmy Kimmel serves as host and executive producer of "Jimmy Kimmel Live," ABC Television Network's distinctive late-night talk show. The show features a diverse line up of guests, including celebrities, athletes, comedians and human interest subjects. Along with a light-hearted and recognizable cast of characters, a hip house band and comedy bits in Kimmel's inimitable style, the show additionally offers one of the funniest, freshest monologues on television today. "Jimmy Kimmel Live" often features elaborate, innovative stunts - such as having Quentin Tarantino guest-direct an entire episode, or building a state of the art performance stage in the center of Hollywood Boulevard.
#1 - L.A. Lakers, The Specials
Season 8 - Episode 92 - Aired 6/18/2010
This year's NBA Finals winner L.A. Lakers (Ron Artest, Shannon Brown, Kobe Bryant, Derek Fisher, D.J. Mbenga, Josh Powell and Sasha Vujacic); musical guests The Specials.
#3 - Vin Diesel; Zachary Maxwell; John Legend
Season 11 - Episode 104 - Aired 9/3/2013
From "Riddick", actor Vin Diesel; from "Yuck: A 4th Grader's Documentary About School Lunch", 11-year-old filmmaker Zachary Maxwell; musical guest John Legend.
#5 - Liam Neeson, Dave Salmoni, Josh Groban
Season 12 - Episode 29 - Aired 2/24/2014
#6 - Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Pena, London Grammar
Season 12 - Episode 48 - Aired 3/26/2014
#7 - Jennifer Aniston, Adam Perry Lang, Bob Mould
Season 12 - Episode 107 - Aired 8/27/2014
#9 - Wanda Sykes, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, A Thousand Horses
Season 13 - Episode 87 - Aired 6/24/2015
#10 - Woody Harrelson, Sara Gilbert, Bazzi
Season 16 - Episode 66 - Aired 5/8/2018
Actor Woody Harrelson; actress Sara Gilbert; Bazzi performs.
#12 - Megan Fox, David Cross, Phoenix
Season 7 - Episode 88 - Aired 6/26/2009
#14 - Jon Hamm; Dave Salmoni; Sons of the Sea
Season 11 - Episode 118 - Aired 9/25/2013
From "Mad Men" and "A Young Doctor's Notebook", actor Jon Hamm; animal trainer and zoologist Dave Salmoni; musical guests Sons of the Sea.
#15 - Sir Ben Kingsley; Rob Delaney; NONONO
Season 11 - Episode 138 - Aired 10/30/2013
From "Ender's Game", actor Sir Ben Kingsley; comedian Rob Delaney talks about his new book; musical guests NONONO.
#18 - Woody Harrelson; Ke$ha; Ben Rector
Season 11 - Episode 128 - Aired 10/14/2013
From "Free Birds", actor Woody Harrelson; from "Ke$ha: My Crazy Beautiful Life", musician Ke$ha; musical guest Ben Rector.
#19 - Johnny Knoxville & Jackson Nicoll; Julianne Hough; Ariana Grande
Season 11 - Episode 129 - Aired 10/15/2013
From "Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa", actors Johnny Knoxville and Jackson Nicoll; from "Paradise", actress Julianne Hough; musical guest Ariana Grande.
#20 - Bill Maher, Nick Kroll, The Lone Bellow
Season 13 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/7/2015
#21 - Cate Blanchett, Ryan Phillippe, Joywave
Season 13 - Episode 32 - Aired 3/2/2015
#22 - Naomi Watts, Reggie Miller, Carly Rae Jepsen
Season 13 - Episode 35 - Aired 3/5/2015
#23 - Dwayne Johnson, Rihanna, Death Cab for Cutie
Season 13 - Episode 51 - Aired 4/1/2015
Dwayne Johnson, Rihanna. Music from Death Cab for Cutie.
#24 - Remembering Fred Willard
Season 18 - Episode 74 - Aired 5/18/2020
A tribute to the late Fred Willard.
#25 - "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" Cast
Season 15 - Episode 150 - Aired 12/1/2017
Star Wars The Last Jedi cast.