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The Best Episodes of Comedy Central Presents Season 5

Every episode of Comedy Central Presents Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Comedy Central Presents Season 5!

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These half-hour specials showcased some of the best up-and-coming comedians of the moment. The show was a pivotal stepping stone for many of today's stand-up stars.

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 1 - The Amazing Johnathan
    7.9/10(79 votes)

    #1 - The Amazing Johnathan

    S5:E1

    The Amazing Johnathan shows off his ""magic.""

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 2 - Maria Bamford (1)
    7.2/10(90 votes)

    #2 - Maria Bamford (1)

    S5:E2

    Maria Bamford is a small town girl who hits the big time in this Comedy Central Presents stand-up special.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 3 - The Sklar Brothers (1)
    6.7/10(46 votes)

    #3 - The Sklar Brothers (1)

    S5:E3

    Jason and Randy Sklar relive their teenage years in this Comedy Central Presents stand-up special.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 4 - Slovin & Allen
    6.7/10(27 votes)

    #4 - Slovin & Allen

    S5:E4

    Slovin & Allen put a new spin on old time comedy duos in this Comedy Central Presents stand-up special.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 5 - Louis Ramey
    7.8/10(34 votes)

    #5 - Louis Ramey

    S5:E5

    Louis Ramey hits on race, politics, parties and women in this Comedy Central Presents stand-up special.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 6 - Tom Rhodes (1)
    5.5/10(19 votes)

    #6 - Tom Rhodes (1)

    S5:E6

    Tom Rhodes explores the funny side of cultural differences in this Comedy Central Presents stand-up special.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 7 - Ted Alexandro (1)
    7.7/10(39 votes)

    #7 - Ted Alexandro (1)

    S5:E7

    Ted Alexandro expresses frustration with his friends, job and love life in this Comedy Central Presents stand-up special.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 8 - Tony Woods
    7.2/10(34 votes)

    #8 - Tony Woods

    S5:E8

    Tony Woods adds a humorous twist to classic fairy tales in this Comedy Central stand-up special.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 9 - Tom Papa (1)
    7.3/10(41 votes)

    #9 - Tom Papa (1)

    S5:E9

    Tom Papa brings everyone's dirty little secrets to light in this Comedy Central Presents stand-up special.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 10 - Louis C.K.
    7.5/10(116 votes)

    #10 - Louis C.K.

    S5:E10

    Louis C.K. talks about life in New York City in this Comedy Central Presents stand-up special.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 11 - Bil Dwyer
    5.4/10(22 votes)

    #11 - Bil Dwyer

    S5:E11

    Bil Dwyer vents his frustration with married life and fatherhood in this Comedy Central Presents stand-up special.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 12 - Zach Galifianakis
    8.1/10(292 votes)

    #12 - Zach Galifianakis

    S5:E12

    Zach Galifianakis dances and sings his way through this Comedy Central Presents stand-up special.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 13 - Doug Stanhope
    7.0/10(48 votes)

    #13 - Doug Stanhope

    S5:E13

    Doug Stanhope goes into great detail about his late-night escapades in this Comedy Central Presents stand-up special.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 14 - Gary Valentine
    6.6/10(36 votes)

    #14 - Gary Valentine

    S5:E14

    Gary Valentine talks about the hardships of being single in this Comedy Central Presents stand-up special.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 15 - Ardal O'Hanlon
    6.7/10(32 votes)

    #15 - Ardal O'Hanlon

    S5:E15

    Irish comedian Ardal O'Hanlon jokes about his native country in this Comedy Central Presents stand-up special.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Comedy Central Presents Season 5 Episode 16 - Todd Glass
    6.9/10(64 votes)

    #16 - Todd Glass

    S5:E16

    Todd Glass takes a harsh look at some classic stand-up routines in this Comedy Central Presents stand-up special.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"The Amazing Johnathan" is the best rated episode of "Comedy Central Presents" season 5. It scored 7.9/10 based on 79 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/25/2001. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Maria Bamford (1)".