The BEST episodes of The View season 12
Every episode of The View season 12, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The View season 12!
"The View", recipient of the 2003 Daytime Emmy® Award for Outstanding Talk Show, is ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, featuring a team of dynamic women of different ages, experiences and backgrounds discussing the most exciting events of the day. The current panel consists of Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Ana Navarro and Alyssa Farah Griffin.
#1 - Kate Winslet
Season 12 - Episode 48 - Aired 2/11/2009
Academy Award nominee Kate Winslet (The Reader and Revolutionary Road); Jane Krakowski (30 Rock).
#2 - Jane Fonda
Season 12 - Episode 56 - Aired 2/23/2009
Jane Fonda (`33 Variations`); `Bank on 'The View' with tips and advice on ways to shop and save money.
#3 - Tyler Perry
Season 12 - Episode 55 - Aired 2/20/2009
Actors Tyler Perry and Keshia Knight Pulliam (``Madea Goes to Jail''); toy fair
#4 - Laurence Fishburne
Season 12 - Episode 54 - Aired 2/19/2009
Laurence Fishburne (`C.S.I.`); `Bank on 'The View`" with makeup for under $10.00 from Barbara Walters' personal makeup artist.
#5 - Bonnie Hunt
Season 12 - Episode 53 - Aired 2/18/2009
Bonnie Hunt (`The Bonnie Hunt Show`); `At the Movies` hosts Ben Lyons and Ben Mankiewicz.
#6 - Hot Topics
Season 12 - Episode 52 - Aired 2/17/2009
Day of `Hot Topics,` a performance from Broadway's `Shrek: The Musical.`
#7 - Clive Owen
Season 12 - Episode 50 - Aired 2/13/2009
Clive Owen; Melissa Leo; AIDS expert Jorge Rodriguez.
#8 - Patricia Arquette
Season 12 - Episode 51 - Aired 2/16/2009
Patricia Arquette (`Medium`); Emily Osment.
#9 - The View Special Edition
Season 12 - Episode 49 - Aired 2/12/2009
The View Special Edition: Love theme show with Miss Piggy; Patti Stanger (Millionaire Matchmaker); Helen Fisher (author, Why Him Why Her).
#10 - Tom Jones
Season 12 - Episode 57 - Aired 2/24/2009
Musical guest Tom Jones marks his first appearance on `The View.`
#11 - Joan Rivers
Season 12 - Episode 47 - Aired 2/10/2009
Comedienne Joan Rivers; Daniel Dae Kim (ABC's Lost).
#12 - Hot Topics
Season 12 - Episode 46 - Aired 2/9/2009
A day of `Hot Topics`; ABC News' Diane Sawyer (ABC News' `20/20` - A Hidden America: Children of the Mountains` and ABC News' `Good Morning America`); `Sex and the City` star Mario Cantone.
#13 - Molly Ringwald
Season 12 - Episode 45 - Aired 2/6/2009
Today was a very special edition of The View that exposed the trends, traumas, fashions and passions of teenagers. First, the ladies welcomed Molly Ringwald and Shailene Woodley, the stars of the ABC Family hit show The Secret Life of the American Teenager,
#14 - Cuba Gooding Jr.
Season 12 - Episode 44 - Aired 2/5/2009
Cuba Gooding Jr. (`Gifted Hands`); Maksim Chmerkovskiy (ABC's `Dancing with the Stars`).
#15 - Jane Seymour
Season 12 - Episode 43 - Aired 2/4/2009
Jane Seymour; advice columnist Amy Dickinson; Academy Award® nominee Richard Jenkins ("The Visitor")
#16 - Paula Deen
Season 12 - Episode 42 - Aired 2/3/2009
Paula Deen; Dev Patel from `Slumdog Millionaire`; Amanda Knox's mother, Edda Knox
#17 - Julianne Moore
Season 12 - Episode 40 - Aired 1/30/2009
Actress Julianne Moore; actress Whitney Port; Peter Cincotti performs.
#18 - Hot Topics
Season 12 - Episode 41 - Aired 2/2/2009
A day of `Hot Topics.`
#19 - Regis Philbint
Season 12 - Episode 67 - Aired 3/20/2009
#20 - Michael J. Fox
Season 12 - Episode 73 - Aired 5/7/2009
#21 - Al Gore
Season 12 - Episode 75 - Aired 11/4/2009
#22 - Martha Stewart
Season 12 - Episode 74 - Aired 10/23/2009
TV show host Martha Stewart; actress Elisabeth Moss (``Mad Men''); Elisabeth Hasselbeck's fall fashion line.
#23 - Susan Sarandon
Season 12 - Episode 72 - Aired 3/27/2009
Actors Susan Sarandon and Geoffrey Rush (``Exit the King''); comic Carol Leifer; electronics show.
#24 - Angela Lansbury
Season 12 - Episode 71 - Aired 3/26/2009
Angela Lansbury (Broadway's Blithe Spirit); Virginia Madsen (The Haunting in Connecticut); Cheryl Hines (ABC's In the Motherhood)
#25 - Ray Liotta
Season 12 - Episode 70 - Aired 3/25/2009
Ray Liotta (Observe and Report); Kevin McKidd (ABC's Grey's Anatomy); Blind Boys of Alabama perform