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The Daily Show

When news breaks we fix it.

1996News, Comedy31 seasons6.4TV-14

The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.

Created by Madeleine Smithberg, Lizz Winstead 22 Jul 1996 · Shrawan 7, 2053 BS United States of America Comedy Central

Storyline

The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.

Facts

First aired22 July 1996Shrawan 7, 2053 BS
Last aired8 October 2026
Episodes31 seasons · 4288 episodes
GenresNews, Comedy
Created byMadeleine Smithberg, Lizz Winstead
LanguageEnglish
StatusReturning Series
NetworkComedy Central
ProductionComedy Central, MTV Entertainment Studios, Ark Angel, Busboy Productions, Mad Cow Productions
CountryUnited States of America

Keywords

sarcasminterviewpoliticspolitical satirelate-night showirreverentinformative

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Seasons 31

Season 1

Season 17 episodes · 1996

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Season 2

Season 216 episodes · 1997

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Season 3

Season 333 episodes · 1998

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Season 4

Season 4159 episodes · 1999

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Season 5

Season 5166 episodes · 2000

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Season 6

Season 6158 episodes · 2001

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Season 7

Season 7160 episodes · 2002

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Season 8

Season 8161 episodes · 2003

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Season 9

Season 9161 episodes · 2004

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Season 10

Season 10159 episodes · 2005

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Season 11

Season 11161 episodes · 2006

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Season 12

Season 12138 episodes · 2007

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Season 13

Season 13160 episodes · 2008

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Season 14

Season 14161 episodes · 2009

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Season 15

Season 15161 episodes · 2010

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Season 16

Season 16124 episodes · 2011

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Season 17

Season 17157 episodes · 2011

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Season 18

Season 18158 episodes · 2012

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Season 19

Season 19159 episodes · 2013

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Season 20

Season 20142 episodes · 2014

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Season 21

Season 21161 episodes · 2015

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Season 22

Season 22163 episodes · 2016

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Season 23

Season 23157 episodes · 2017

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Season 24

Season 24158 episodes · 2018

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Season 25

Season 25160 episodes · 2019

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Season 26

Season 26116 episodes · 2020

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Season 27

Season 27140 episodes · 2021

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Season 28

Season 28122 episodes · 2022

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Season 29

Season 29138 episodes · 2024

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Season 30

Season 30142 episodes · 2025

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Season 31

Season 31134 episodes · 2026

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Cast

Jon Stewart

Jon StewartSelf - Host, Self - Guest

Trevor Noah

Trevor NoahSelf - Host, Self

Jordan Klepper

Jordan KlepperSelf, Self - Host

Michael Kosta

Michael KostaSelf - Correspondent, Self - Correspondent

Desi Lydic

Desi LydicSelf - Guest Host, Human Resources Director

Ronny Chieng

Ronny ChiengSelf - Correspondent, Self - Host

Craig Kilborn

Craig KilbornSelf - Host, Self

Stephen Colbert

Stephen ColbertSelf - Correspondent, Self -Correspondent

Josh Johnson

Josh JohnsonSelf - Host, George Santos Supporter

Lewis Black

Lewis BlackSelf, Self - Guest Correspondent

John Oliver

John OliverSelf - Corrrespondent, Self - Senior Policy Analyst

Grace Kuhlenschmidt

Grace KuhlenschmidtSelf - Correspondent, Self

Jason Jones

Jason JonesSelf, The Devil

Troy Iwata

Troy IwataSelf, Self - Correspondent

Aasif Mandvi

Aasif MandviSelf - Correspondent, Self - Guest

Steve Carell

Steve CarellSelf - Correspondent, Self

Ed Helms

Ed HelmsSelf - Correspondent, Self

Rob Corddry

Rob CorddrySelf - Correspondent, Self

Jessica Williams

Jessica WilliamsSelf - Correspondent

Dulcé Sloan

Dulcé SloanSelf - Correspondent, Self - Correspondent

Cast 30

Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart

Self - Host, Self - Guest

Trevor Noah

Trevor Noah

Self - Host, Self

Jordan Klepper

Jordan Klepper

Self, Self - Host

Michael Kosta

Michael Kosta

Self - Correspondent, Self - Correspondent

Desi Lydic

Desi Lydic

Self - Guest Host, Human Resources Director

Ronny Chieng

Ronny Chieng

Self - Correspondent, Self - Host

Craig Kilborn

Craig Kilborn

Self - Host, Self

Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert

Self - Correspondent, Self -Correspondent

Josh Johnson

Josh Johnson

Self - Host, George Santos Supporter

Lewis Black

Lewis Black

Self, Self - Guest Correspondent

John Oliver

John Oliver

Self - Corrrespondent, Self - Senior Policy Analyst

Grace Kuhlenschmidt

Grace Kuhlenschmidt

Self - Correspondent, Self

Jason Jones

Jason Jones

Self, The Devil

Troy Iwata

Troy Iwata

Self, Self - Correspondent

Aasif Mandvi

Aasif Mandvi

Self - Correspondent, Self - Guest

Steve Carell

Steve Carell

Self - Correspondent, Self

Ed Helms

Ed Helms

Self - Correspondent, Self

Rob Corddry

Rob Corddry

Self - Correspondent, Self

Jessica Williams

Jessica Williams

Self - Correspondent

Dulcé Sloan

Dulcé Sloan

Self - Correspondent, Self - Correspondent

Backdrops 40

Posters 24

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