The WORST episodes of The Jonathan Ross Show

Every episode of The Jonathan Ross Show ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of The Jonathan Ross Show!

British talk show host Jonathon Ross talks with guests from around the globe.

Last Updated: 4/13/2024Network: ITV1Status: Continuing
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Episode 7
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#1 - Episode 7

Season 21 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/13/2024

Jonathan is joined by Little Mix singer Perrie Edwards ahead of her much-anticipated solo debut, as well as comedian Frank Skinner, Strictly Come Dancing professional Johannes Radebe and Emmy-Award winning Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham. Plus, rock band Kasabian will be performing in the studio.

Special Guests 6
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Season 16 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/27/2021

A final selection of the most memorable moments from recent series of the talk show. Among the guests featured are Michael McIntyre, Olivia Colman, David Beckham, Rebel Wilson, Jason Derulo, Sylvester Stallone, Michael B. Jordan, Katherine Ryan, Will Ferrell, Demi Lovato, Sacha Baron Cohen, Ashley Banjo and Patrick Dempsey.

Special Guests 5
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Season 16 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/20/2021

A look back at some of the most memorable moments from recent series of The Jonathan Ross Show. Amongst the very special guests featured with Jonathan in this show are Sir David Attenborough, Sheridan Smith, Kevin Hart, Michael Caine, Julie Walters, Hugh Jackman, Liam Gallagher, Michelle Keegan, Ed Sheeran, Tiffany Haddish and Robbie Williams.

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Season 16 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/13/2021

A look back at some of the most memorable moments from recent series of The Jonathan Ross Show. Amongst the very special guests featured with Jonathan in this show are Gordon Ramsay, Britney Spears, Idris Elba, Lena Dunham, Stormzy, Joanna Lumley, Cristiano Ronaldo, Aisling Bea and Jack Black.

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Season 16 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/6/2021

A look back at some of the most memorable moments from recent series of The Jonathan Ross Show. Amongst the very special guests featured in this show are Madonna, Dave Bautista, Mel Giedroyc, Peter Kay, Spice Girls, Harrison Ford, Glenn Close, Mo Gilligan, Keira Knightley and Bear Grylls. Amongst the very special guests featured with Jonathan in this show are Celine Dion, David Beckham, Tina Turner, Samuel Jackson, Lindsey Lohan, Sir Paul McCartney, Amy Schumer, Michael Douglas, Jennifer Hudson, Kit Harrington and Samson Kayo.

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Season 16 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/27/2021

A look back at some of the most memorable moments from recent series of The Jonathan Ross Show. Amongst the very special guests featured with Jonathan in this show are Celine Dion, David Beckham, Tina Turner, Samuel Jackson, Lindsey Lohan, Sir Paul McCartney, Amy Schumer, Michael Douglas, Jennifer Hudson, Kit Harrington and Samson Kayo.

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#7 - Special Guests

Season 16 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/20/2021

David Walliams, Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Louis Theroux, Kevin Hart, Westlife
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#8 - David Walliams, Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Louis Theroux, Kevin Hart, Westlife

Season 18 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/20/2021

Jonathan is joined by author and comedian David Walliams, comedy duo Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins, film-maker Louis Theroux, Hollywood superstar Kevin Hart, and Westlife.

Episode 1
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#9 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/3/2011

In the first show, Jonathan talks to Sarah Jessica Parker, who reveals all about her latest film and the rumours of Sex and the City's return, and to Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton, who opens up about life on and off the track. Plus multi-platinum-selling artist Adele chats about her meteoric rise to fame and performs her latest single live in the studio.

Directors: Chris Howe
Sigourney Weaver, Martin Clunes, Thierry Henry, Tracey Emin, Kanye West
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#10 - Sigourney Weaver, Martin Clunes, Thierry Henry, Tracey Emin, Kanye West

Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/28/2015

The host is joined by Hollywood actress Sigourney Weaver, who can be seen in forthcoming sci-fi thriller Chappie, and Doc Martin star Martin Clunes, talking about his new drama Arthur & George. Also on the sofa tonight are Arsenal legend Thierry Henry, controversial artist Tracey Emin, and rapper Kanye West, who also performs live.

Episode 6
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#11 - Episode 6

Season 19 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/19/2022

The guests joining Jonathan this time include influential British singer-songwriter Craig David, award-winning comedian Katherine Ryan, and Stranger Things star Matthew Modine.

Directors: Chris Howe
Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, The Illusionists,  Thom York
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#12 - Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, The Illusionists, Thom York

Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/4/2013

Jonathan is joined by the stars of one of this year's biggest movies Star Trek Into Darkness - Zachary Quinto and Zoe Saldana. The Illusionists perform some incredible magic from their hit stage show, and Radiohead's Thom Yorke performs live.

Stephen Fry, Andrew Flintoff, Kevin Hart
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#13 - Stephen Fry, Andrew Flintoff, Kevin Hart

Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/7/2015

The host is joined by the nation's favourite polymath, Stephen Fry, for his first TV interview since his wedding to Elliott Spencer. Also on the sofa are former England cricket captain Andrew `Freddie' Flintoff, who now plays for Brisbane Heat, and comedy actor Kevin Hart, ahead of his new film The Wedding Ringer.

Directors: Chris Howe
Colin Firth, Taron Egerton, Caroline Quentin, Katherine Ryan, Take That
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#14 - Colin Firth, Taron Egerton, Caroline Quentin, Katherine Ryan, Take That

Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/24/2015

The host welcomes another line-up of celebrity guests to his famous green room before subjecting them to a no-holds-barred bout of questioning. Tonight, Oscar winner Colin Firth and up-and-coming actor Taron Egerton talk about their roles in new spy comedy Kingsman: The Secret Service, and Take That discuss their future as a trio, before performing in the studio. Also on the sofa are much-loved actress Caroline Quentin and comedienne Katherine Ryan, who regularly pops up on some of the nation's favourite panel shows.

Directors: Chris Howe
Episode 5
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5 votes

#15 - Episode 5

Season 19 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/12/2022

Jonathan welcomes Hollywood legend Sylvester Stallone, two-time world heavyweight boxing champ Tyson Fury, and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever stars Martin Freeman and Danai Gurira.

Directors: Toby Baker
Lily Allen, Riz Ahmed, Gemma Chan, Jason Manford, Jonas Blue
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#16 - Lily Allen, Riz Ahmed, Gemma Chan, Jason Manford, Jonas Blue

Season 13 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/22/2018

Jonathan Ross is joined by Brit award-winning singer Lily Allen ahead of her explosive new autobiography, plus one of the biggest breakout British actors of the moment, Riz Ahmed, star of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Venom and Four Lions. Plus actress Gemma Chan and comedian Jason Manford. Music from a man with platinum singles in over 20 countries, Jonas Blue, performing his smash hit Rise.

Gordon Ramsay, Dina Asher-Smith, Rob Beckett, The Script
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#17 - Gordon Ramsay, Dina Asher-Smith, Rob Beckett, The Script

Season 15 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/12/2019

The host is joined by renowned chef Gordon Ramsay, Team GB sprinter Dina Asher-Smith and stand-up comedian Rob Beckett. Plus, multi-platinum-selling Irish group The Script perform live in the studio.

Episode 1
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6 votes

#18 - Episode 1

Season 21 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/17/2024

Jonathan Ross is back, and his guests this time include the always-hilarious Jack Whitehall, award-winning Vera star Cush Jumbo, YouTuber-turned-boxer KSI and singer Paloma Faith.

Directors: Nikki Parsons
Episode 5
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3 votes

#19 - Episode 5

Season 20 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/25/2023

Jonathan is joined by Murder Mystery 2 stars Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston, Succession's Brian Cox, Golden Globe-winning actor Ruth Wilson, and Mercury Prize winner Arlo Parks.

Directors: Chris Howe
Episode 4
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3 votes

#20 - Episode 4

Season 20 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/18/2023

Jonathan is joined by the Oscar-nominated star of Taken Liam Neeson, The Last of Us and Game of Thrones breakout star Bella Ramsey, and the acclaimed US singer Lady Blackbird.

Directors: Chris Howe
Episode 3
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3 votes

#21 - Episode 3

Season 20 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/11/2023

Jonathan is joined by Love Island host Maya Jama, Prue Leith, James Acaster and, in a UK exclusive, former One Direction star-turned-successful solo singer-songwriter Niall Horan.

Directors: Chris Howe
Jonathan Ross' New Year Comedy Special
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#22 - Jonathan Ross' New Year Comedy Special

Season 19 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/31/2022

Jonathan sends off 2022 with a star-studded evening of stand-up comedy featuring sets from Tom Allen, Judi Love, Sindhu Vee and Babatunde Aleshe.

Directors: Chris Howe
Sir Tom Jones, Paloma Faith, Dave Bautista, James Acaster, Royal Blood
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#23 - Sir Tom Jones, Paloma Faith, Dave Bautista, James Acaster, Royal Blood

Season 17 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/15/2021

This week on The Jonathan Ross Show, Jonathan is joined by the legendary Sir Tom Jones, multi-platinum selling singer Paloma Faith, star of Guardians of the Galaxy, Spectre and Blade Runner 2049 Dave Bautista, one of the country's hottest comedians James Acaster, and the chart-topping Royal Blood will be performing in the studio.

Damian Lewis, Bryan Ferry, Josh Widdicombe, Paloma Faith
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#24 - Damian Lewis, Bryan Ferry, Josh Widdicombe, Paloma Faith

Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/7/2015

The host welcomes actor Damian Lewis (Homeland, Wolf Hall), and music legend Bryan Ferry, who talks about his forthcoming tour before performing in the studio.

Sir David Attenborough, Cheryl Fernandez-Versini, Mel B, Steve Carell
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#25 - Sir David Attenborough, Cheryl Fernandez-Versini, Mel B, Steve Carell

Season 7 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/18/2014

Jonathan Ross returns for a brand new series featuring some of the biggest names from film, TV, sport, comedy and music. His guests today are the legendary Sir David Attenborough, Cheryl Fernandez-Versini in her first interview since getting married, fellow X Factor judge Mel B, and The 40-Year-Old Virgin star Steve Carell, whose latest role in drama Foxcatcher has him tipped for an Oscar nomination. Live music comes from chart-topping singer Paolo Nutini.

Directors: Chris Howe