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The Best Episodes of Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter Season 5

Every episode of Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter Season 5!

Some of this year's most talked about talent open up about the challenges and triumphs of creating critically acclaimed series and performances.
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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Comedy Actresses" is the best rated episode of "Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter" season 5. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/23/2019. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Comedy Actors".

  • Comedy Actresses
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    #1 - Comedy Actresses

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 6/23/2019

    Regina Hall, Natasha Lyonne, Maya Rudolph, Jane Fonda, Constance Wu, Tiffany Haddish and Phoebe Waller-Bridge discuss acting in a comedy role.

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  • Comedy Actors
    6.4/109 votes

    #2 - Comedy Actors

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 6/30/2019

    Sacha Baron Cohen, Jim Carrey, Ted Danson, Don Cheadle, Henry Winkler and Timothy Simons discuss the craft of acting.

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  • Drama Actresses
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    #3 - Drama Actresses

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 7/7/2019

    Michelle Williams, Emilia Clarke, Danai Gurira, Niecy Nash, Patricia Arquette and Christine Baranski discuss the craft of acting.

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    #4 - Drama Actors

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 7/14/2019

    Stephan James, Hugh Grant, Diego Luna, Billy Porter, Richard Madden and Sam Rockwell discuss the craft of acting.

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  • Comedy Showrunners
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    #5 - Comedy Showrunners

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 7/21/2019

    Jerrod Carmichael, Tanya Saracho, Alan Yang, Bill Hader, David Mandel and Ali Rushfield discuss creating a comedy for television.

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    #6 - Drama Showrunners

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 7/28/2019

    Sam Esmail, Marti Noxon, John Singleton, Steve Canals, Sera Gamble and Nic Pizzolatto discuss the challenges in creating a drama series today.

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  • TV Directors
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    #7 - TV Directors

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 8/4/2019

    Ava DuVernay, Adam McKay, Ben Stiller, David Nutter, Patty Jenkins and Jean-Marc Vallee discuss their work as TV directors.

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  • Directors
    6.6/109 votes

    #8 - Directors

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 1/5/2020

    Greta Gerwig (Little Women), Todd Philipps (Joker), Martin Scorsese (The Irishman), Lulu Wang (The Farewell), Fernando Meirelles (The Two Popes) and Noah Baumbach (Marriage Story) discuss their films.

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  • Actresses
    9.0/1091 votes

    #9 - Actresses

    Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 1/12/2020

    Rebecca Ford, Renée Zellweger, Scarlett Johansson, Laura Dern, Lupita Nyong’o, Jennifer Lopez discuss the craft of acting.

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  • Actors
    7.6/1012 votes

    #10 - Actors

    Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 1/19/2020

    Stephen Galloway, Adam Driver, Adam Sandler, Robert De Niro, Tom Hanks, Jamie Foxx, Shia LaBeouf discuss the craft of acting.

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  • Producers
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    #11 - Producers

    Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 1/26/2020

    Rebecca Ford, Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Charlize Theron, David Heyman, Dan Lin, Peter Chernin, Debra Martin Chase discuss producing films.

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  • Writers
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    #12 - Writers

    Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 2/2/2020

    Stephen Galloway, Taika Waititi, Anthony McCarten, Lorene Scafaria, Kasi Lemmons, Destin Daniel Cretton discuss writing in films.

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  • Documentary
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    #13 - Documentary

    Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 2/9/2020

    Rebecca Keegan, Julia Reichert, Asif Kapadia, Lauren Greenfield, Nanfu Wang, Todd Douglas Miller discuss creating a documentary.

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  • Executives
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    #14 - Executives

    Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 2/16/2020

    Matthew Belloni, Tom Rothman, Scott Stuber, Toby Emmerich, Donna Langley, Jennifer Salke, Jim Gianopulos, Alan Horn discuss their roles as studio executives.

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