The BEST episodes of The Daily Show season 25
Every episode of The Daily Show season 25, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Daily Show season 25!
The Daily Show's intrepid news team dives into the biggest headlines of the day, providing fearless coverage, expert analysis, and no-nonsense commentary.
#1 - Anthony Fauci
Season 25 - Episode 157 - Aired 9/21/2020
Trevor honors the life and legacy of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Dr. Anthony Fauci returns to discuss the current state of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.
#2 - Miski Noor & Anquan Boldin
Season 25 - Episode 112 - Aired 6/8/2020
Police get violent with peaceful protesters, Black Visions Collective’s Miski Noor examines police brutality in Minneapolis, and Anquan Boldin discusses the Players Coalition.
#3 - Jon Stewart
Season 25 - Episode 123 - Aired 6/25/2020
TV shows glorifying lawless cops face backlash, Roy Wood Jr. talks to Dr. Juanakee Adams about protester vandalism of her business, and Jon Stewart discusses “Irresistible.”
#4 - RNC 2020 Coverage & Trump's Greatness
Season 25 - Episode 148 - Aired 8/27/2020
Vice President Pence gives a slyly dishonest RNC speech, Trevor unveils a biopic about President Trump’s unmatched greatness, and Jaboukie Young-White talks to RNC delegate Michael Albrecht.
#5 - Dahlia Lithwick & Patrisse Cullors
Season 25 - Episode 158 - Aired 9/22/2020
Desi Lydic calls her “uncle” Lou Dobbs, Slate’s Dahlia Lithwick discusses Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Black Lives Matter cofounder Patrisse Cullors talks about “When They Call You a Terrorist.”
#6 - Joe Biden
Season 25 - Episode 114 - Aired 6/10/2020
Georgia’s primary voters endure long lines and faulty equipment at the polls, and former Vice President Joe Biden discusses police reform and running against President Trump.
#7 - Hillary Clinton
Season 25 - Episode 124 - Aired 7/13/2020
President Trump finally wears a mask in public, Michael Kosta weighs in on safely reopening schools, and Hillary Clinton discusses the Hulu docuseries “Hillary” and more.
#8 - Kimberly Jones & LL Cool J
Season 25 - Episode 119 - Aired 6/18/2020
Dulce Sloan shares a Juneteenth history lesson, activist Kimberly Jones discusses “I’m Not Dying with You Tonight,” and LL Cool J talks about his Rock the Bells initiative.
#9 - Taraji P. Henson
Season 25 - Episode 111 - Aired 5/21/2020
Teachers adapt to daunting COVID-19 challenges, Michael Kosta talks to Florida’s Grim Reaper protester, and Taraji P. Henson discusses the Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation.
#10 - Ta-Nehisi Coates
Season 25 - Episode 30 - Aired 12/3/2019
President Trump clashes with French President Emmanuel Macron, Roy Wood Jr. gets an education in alternative meat science, and Ta-Nehisi Coates discusses “The Water Dancer.”
#11 - Dr. Anthony Fauci
Season 25 - Episode 79 - Aired 3/26/2020
Renowned immunologist Dr. Anthony Fauci discusses the threat posed by COVID-19, and Trevor releases anti-tourism ads to keep people from visiting Florida, Alaska and Hawaii.
#12 - Roxane Gay
Season 25 - Episode 86 - Aired 4/8/2020
Black Americans get hit hardest by COVID-19, Dulce Sloan roasts the backgrounds of news anchor footage, and Roxane Gay discusses her effort to help during the pandemic crisis.
#13 - Bernie Sanders
Season 25 - Episode 143 - Aired 8/20/2020
Kamala Harris officially accepts the nomination for vice president, Trevor rolls out a short biopic about Joe Biden, and Bernie Sanders calls for a broad coalition to defeat President Trump.
#14 - Andrew Cuomo
Season 25 - Episode 94 - Aired 4/22/2020
Trevor has an in-depth interview with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo about his urgent efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and how the crisis has impacted him personally.
#15 - Jim Himes & Anna Kendrick
Season 25 - Episode 21 - Aired 11/11/2019
Michael Bloomberg prepares to join the Democratic primary field, Rep. Jim Himes discusses the impeachment inquiry into President Trump, and Anna Kendrick talks about “Noelle.”
#16 - Panel Discussion on Radical Police Reform
Season 25 - Episode 113 - Aired 6/9/2020
Patrisse Cullors, Josie Duffy Rice, Sam Sinyangwe, Mychal Denzel Smith and Alex S. Vitale join Trevor for a panel on movements to radically reimagine policing in the U.S.
#17 - Daniel Ricciardo
Season 25 - Episode 57 - Aired 2/3/2020
GOP senators reject impeachment trial witnesses, Jordan Klepper meets Iowa Trump supporters, and Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo discusses “Formula 1: Drive to Survive.”
#18 - November Democratic Debate Special - Alicia Menendez
Season 25 - Episode 27 - Aired 11/20/2019
Trevor analyzes the fifth Democratic debate live, Roy Wood Jr. gets insight from black voters, and MSNBC anchor Alicia Menendez discusses her book “The Likeability Trap.”
#19 - Bill Gates
Season 25 - Episode 83 - Aired 4/2/2020
Trevor covers coronavirus news, Roy Wood Jr. goes into battle mode against COVID-19, and Bill Gates weighs in on the cause of the pandemic and the resources needed to end it.
#20 - Tom Steyer
Season 25 - Episode 25 - Aired 11/18/2019
Diplomat David Holmes adds fuel to Trump’s Ukraine scandal, Desi Lydic and Michael Kosta serve up new presidential excuses, and Tom Steyer discusses his 2020 presidential bid.
#21 - Anand Giridharadas
Season 25 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2019
Trevor weighs the case for impeachment against Rudy Giuliani, Michael Kosta explores President Trump’s moral blindness, and Anand Giridharadas discusses “Winners Take All.”
#22 - Hillary Rodham Clinton & Chelsea Clinton
Season 25 - Episode 16 - Aired 10/31/2019
Washington Nationals fans celebrate their World Series win, Trevor covers worldwide protests, and Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton discuss “The Book of Gutsy Women.”
#23 - Tochi Onyebuchi
Season 25 - Episode 60 - Aired 2/10/2020
Joe Biden targets Pete Buttigieg with a ruthless attack ad, Ronny Chieng examines the upcoming New Hampshire primary, and author Tochi Onyebuchi discusses “Riot Baby.”
#24 - January Democratic Debate Special
Season 25 - Episode 46 - Aired 1/14/2020
Trevor analyzes the Democratic debate live, Jordan Klepper examines Iowa’s role in the primaries, and former GOP strategist Rick Wilson discusses “Running Against the Devil.”
#25 - Chris Evans & Mark Kassen
Season 25 - Episode 146 - Aired 8/25/2020
Trevor covers the Republican National Convention, Desi Lydic and Roy Wood Jr. host a game of America’s Got Suppression, and Chris Evans and Mark Kassen discuss A Starting Point.