The BEST episodes of Jimmy Kimmel Live! season 17
Every episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! season 17, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Jimmy Kimmel Live! season 17!
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 - Jimmy Kimmel Live After Darth: A Star Wars Special
Season 17 - Episode 167 - Aired 12/16/2019
Jimmy welcomes Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker director JJ Abrams and cast members Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Billy Dee Williams, Anthony Daniels, Naomi Ackie, Kelly Marie Tran, and Keri Russell.
#2 - Zach Galifianakis, Lake Bell, Fitz and The Tantrums
Season 17 - Episode 118 - Aired 9/18/2019
Jimmy welcomes actor Zach Galifianakis, actress Lake Bell, and a musical performance by Fitz & The Tantrums.
#3 - Intermission Accomplished: A Halftime Tribute to Trump
Season 17 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/21/2019
Celebrities pay tribute to President Trump, including Will Arnett, Alyssa Milano, Fred Willard, Jake Johnson, Fred Armisen, and Anthony Atamanuik.
#4 - Jeff Bridges, Mykal-Michelle Harris, Morris Day, Snoop Dogg
Season 17 - Episode 132 - Aired 10/14/2019
Jimmy welcomes actor Jeff Bridges, actress Mykal-Michelle Harris, and a musical performance by Morris Day & Snoop Dogg.
#5 - Jennifer Aniston, Dave Matthews, Blanco Brown
Season 17 - Episode 134 - Aired 10/16/2019
Jimmy welcomes actress Jennifer Aniston, singer-songwriter Dave Matthews, and a musical performance by Blanco Brown.
#6 - Kobe Bryant, Miles Brown, Marina
Season 17 - Episode 108 - Aired 9/3/2019
Jimmy welcomes author Kobe Bryant, actor Miles Brown, and a musical performance by Marina.
#7 - Kirsten Dunst, June Diane Raphael, Clairo
Season 17 - Episode 110 - Aired 9/5/2019
Jimmy welcomes actress Kirsten Dunst, actress June Diane Raphael, and a musical performance by Clairo.
#8 - Patrick Stewart, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Carrie Underwood, Old Dominion
Season 17 - Episode 150 - Aired 11/12/2019
Jimmy welcomes patrick Stewart, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Carrie Underwood, and a musical performance by Old Dominion.
#9 - Sharon Osbourne, Bill Burr, Fall Out Boy
Season 17 - Episode 114 - Aired 9/11/2019
Jimmy welcomes talk show host Sharon Osbourne, comic Bill Burr, and a musical performance by Fall Out Boy.
#10 - Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell), Leslie Jones, Monsta X ft. French Montana
Season 17 - Episode 103 - Aired 8/8/2019
Jimmy welcomes special guest Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell), actress Leslie Jones and a musical performance by Monsta X & French Montana.
#11 - Ed Helms, Don Lemon, Weezer
Season 17 - Episode 113 - Aired 9/10/2019
Jimmy welcomes actor Ed Helms, journalist Don Lemon, and a musical performance by Weezer.
#12 - Chelsea Handler, JD Pardo, Trisha Yearwood
Season 17 - Episode 112 - Aired 9/9/2019
Jimmy welcomes comic Chelsea Handler, actor JD Pardo, and a musical performance by Trisha Yearwood.
#13 - Nick Offerman, Keke Palmer, Brockhampton
Season 17 - Episode 111 - Aired 9/6/2019
Jimmy welcomes actor Nick Offerman, actress Keke Palmer, and a musical performance by Brockhampton.
#14 - Dr. Phil McGraw, Method Man, Shaed
Season 17 - Episode 109 - Aired 9/4/2019
Jimmy welcomes TV host Dr. Phil McGraw, rapper Method Man, and a musical performance by Shaed.
#15 - Gerard Butler, David Alan Grier, The Avett Brothers
Season 17 - Episode 107 - Aired 8/15/2019
Jimmy welcomes actor Gerard Butler, actor David Alan Grier, and a musical performance by The Avett Brothers.
#16 - Jim Gaffigan, Dave Salmoni, Snoop Dogg
Season 17 - Episode 106 - Aired 8/14/2019
Jimmy welcomes comic Jim Gaffigan, wildlife expert Dave Salmoni, and a musical performance by Snoop Dogg.
#17 - Henry Winkler, Roselyn Sánchez, Daniel Caesar
Season 17 - Episode 105 - Aired 8/13/2019
Jimmy welcomes actor Henry Winkler, actress Roselyn Sanchez, and a musical performance by Daniel Caesar.
#18 - Bob Odenkirk, Whitney Cummings, Pete Yorn
Season 17 - Episode 104 - Aired 8/12/2019
Jimmy welcomes actor Bob Odenkirk, comic Whitney Cummings, and a musical performance by Pete Yorn.
#19 - Joaquin Phoenix, Elizabeth Olsen, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real
Season 17 - Episode 125 - Aired 10/1/2019
Jimmy welcomes actor Joaquin Phoenix, actress Elizabeth Olsen, and a musical performance by Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real.
#20 - Sean Penn, Danielle Macdonald, Green Day
Season 17 - Episode 115 - Aired 9/12/2019
Jimmy welcomes actor Sean Penn, actress Danielle Macdonald, and a musical performance by Green Day.
#21 - Anthony Anderson, Malcolm Gladwell, Melanie Martinez, Whitney Cummings, Jeff Ross, Natasha Leggero, Henry Winkler
Season 17 - Episode 116 - Aired 9/16/2019
Jimmy welcomes actor Anthony Anderson, author Malcolm Gladwell, a musical performance by Melanie Martinez, and special appearances by Whitney Cummings, Jeff Ross, Natasha Leggero & Henry Winkler.
#22 - Chance the Rapper, Sen. Cory Booker
Season 17 - Episode 117 - Aired 9/17/2019
Jimmy welcomes a musical performance by Chance The Rapper, and Senator Cory Booker.
#23 - Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Hugh Bonneville, Maren Morris
Season 17 - Episode 119 - Aired 9/19/2019
Jimmy welcomes actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, actor Hugh Bonneville, and a musical performance by Maren Morris.
#24 - Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, Ella Balinska, Elizabeth Banks, Freddie Highmore, Cage the Elephant
Season 17 - Episode 120 - Aired 9/23/2019
Jimmy welcomes actors Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, Ella Balinska & Elizabeth Banks (“Charlie’s Angels”), actor Freddie Highmore, and a musical performance by Cage the Elephant.
#25 - Billy Bob Thornton, Allison Tolman, Morgan Wallen
Season 17 - Episode 121 - Aired 9/24/2019
Jimmy welcomes actor Billy Bob Thornton (“Goliath”), actress Allison Tolman (“Emergence”), and a musical performance by Morgan Wallen.