The BEST episodes of The Daily Show season 27
Every episode of The Daily Show season 27, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Daily Show season 27!
Jon Stewart and The Daily Show news team cover the biggest headlines of the day.
#1 - Samantha Power
Season 27 - Episode 62 - Aired 2/28/2022
Trevor examines the global resistance to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Michael Kosta reacts to heroism from Ukrainians, and USAID Administrator Samantha Power weighs in on the crisis.
#2 - Sergiy Kyslytsya
Season 27 - Episode 92 - Aired 6/2/2022
Engineers build the world’s tiniest robot, Michael Kosta investigates the connection between mass shootings and doors, and Trevor talks to Ukraine’s U.N. Ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya.
#3 - Bob Odenkirk
Season 27 - Episode 63 - Aired 3/1/2022
Trevor covers Russia’s escalating war on Ukraine, Roy Wood Jr. delivers the 2022 State of Black S**t address, and Bob Odenkirk talks about his memoir “Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama.”
#4 - Dawn Staley
Season 27 - Episode 75 - Aired 4/12/2022
China enforces a COVID-19 lockdown, Roy Wood Jr. highlights Black classical musicians, and South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley discusses winning the 2022 NCAA women’s basketball title.
#5 - Amy Klobuchar & Bill Gates
Season 27 - Episode 87 - Aired 5/3/2022
The Supreme Court prepares to overturn Roe v. Wade, Senator Amy Klobuchar talks about the threat to abortion rights, and Bill Gates discusses his book “How to Prevent the Next Pandemic.”
#6 - Sherri Shepherd
Season 27 - Episode 128 - Aired 9/6/2022
A Florida judge gives Donald Trump a “special master” assist, Michael Kosta has a serious talk about small talk, and comedian Sherri Shepherd chats about her daytime talk show “Sherri.”
#7 - Tim Scott & Nathalie Emmanuel
Season 27 - Episode 120 - Aired 8/8/2022
The Senate passes a historic climate and health bill, South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott discusses “America, a Redemption Story,” and Nathalie Emmanuel talks about her role in “The Invitation.”
#8 - India.Arie
Season 27 - Episode 58 - Aired 2/14/2022
Grammy Award-winning artist India.Arie has a special conversation with Trevor about how Spotify compensates artists and reflects on Joe Rogan’s history of using the N-word on his podcast.
#9 - Angela Garbes
Season 27 - Episode 102 - Aired 6/22/2022
Congress comes to agreement on gun control legislation, Lewis Black rants about the sudden rise of high-priced weddings in 2022, and Angela Garbes discusses her book “Essential Labor.”
#10 - Alec Karakatsanis & Ms. Pat
Season 27 - Episode 117 - Aired 8/2/2022
Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan visit rankles China, civil rights lawyer Alec Karakatsanis discusses his book “Usual Cruelty,” and comedian Ms. Pat talks about her series “The Ms. Pat Show.”
#11 - Jennette McCurdy
Season 27 - Episode 131 - Aired 9/14/2022
Trevor covers the complicated aftermath of Queen Elizabeth II's death, King Charles III begins his reign on a petulant note, and Jennette McCurdy discusses her memoir "I'm Glad My Mom Died."
#12 - Sadhguru
Season 27 - Episode 67 - Aired 3/8/2022
President Biden announces a ban on Russian oil, women fight back against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and international spiritual leader Sadhguru discusses the Save Soil Movement.
#13 - Alexis McGill Johnson
Season 27 - Episode 88 - Aired 5/4/2022
Pundits wonder who leaked the Supreme Court’s opinion on Roe v. Wade, Michael Kosta hosts a trivia game show, and Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McGill Johnson discusses abortion rights.
#14 - Stacey Abrams
Season 27 - Episode 64 - Aired 3/2/2022
Belarus’s president appears to reveal Russia’s war plans, Trevor recaps President Biden’s 2022 State of the Union address, and Stacey Abrams discusses voting rights and her book “Level Up.”
#15 - Draymond Green
Season 27 - Episode 104 - Aired 6/27/2022
The Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, Michael Kosta discusses vasectomies with family physician Dr. Guarin, and NBA champ Draymond Green talks about his podcast “The Draymond Green Show.”
#16 - Alex Burns & Jonathan Martin
Season 27 - Episode 89 - Aired 5/5/2022
NASA plans to send nude images of humans to space, Roy Wood Jr. highlights pioneering Black horse racing jockeys, and coauthors Alex Burns and Jonathan Martin discuss “This Will Not Pass.”
#17 - Serena Williams
Season 27 - Episode 65 - Aired 3/3/2022
Ukrainians show compassion toward Russian soldiers, Desi Lydic dives into the history of the bra, and tennis icon Serena Williams discusses Serena Ventures and the movie “King Richard.”
#18 - Evan Rachel Wood
Season 27 - Episode 70 - Aired 3/14/2022
Tom Brady un-retires from the NFL, Trevor covers the latest developments in Russia’s escalating war on Ukraine, and actor Evan Rachel Wood discusses her documentary “Phoenix Rising.”
#19 - Iman Vellani
Season 27 - Episode 95 - Aired 6/8/2022
House Democrats gear up for the January 6 hearings, Roy Wood Jr. examines gentrification in Brooklyn, and actor Iman Vellani talks about her starring role in “Ms. Marvel.”
#20 - Marty Walsh
Season 27 - Episode 130 - Aired 9/8/2022
Queen Elizabeth II dies at age 96, Desi Lydic Fox-splains the FBI search for documents at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence, and U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh sits down with Trevor.
#21 - Abbi Jacobson
Season 27 - Episode 123 - Aired 8/11/2022
Donald Trump reportedly fears an FBI mole in his inner circle, Ronny Chieng asks provocative questions at the beach, and actor Abbi Jacobson talks about her series “A League of Their Own.”
#22 - Kellyanne Conway
Season 27 - Episode 90 - Aired 5/31/2022
Trevor covers America’s gun violence debate, Ronny Chieng celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and Kellyanne Conway discusses her memoir “Here’s the Deal.”
#23 - Christiane Amanpour & Tyler Perry
Season 27 - Episode 137 - Aired 9/26/2022
House GOP candidate J.R. Majewski denies lying about his military service, Christiane Amanpour discusses her interview with Iran’s president, and Tyler Perry talks about “A Jazzman’s Blues.”
#24 - Quinta Brunson
Season 27 - Episode 72 - Aired 3/16/2022
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the U.S. Congress, Ronny Chieng rants about the metaverse, and comedian and actor Quinta Brunson talks about her show “Abbott Elementary.”
#25 - Chris Smalls
Season 27 - Episode 80 - Aired 4/20/2022
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis amps up his beef with Disney, Ronny Chieng questions New Yorkers about Earth Day, and Amazon Labor Union President Chris Smalls sits down with Trevor.