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The Best Episodes of Have I Got News for You Season 39

Every episode of Have I Got News for You Season 39 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Have I Got News for You Season 39!

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Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs.

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Have I Got News for You Season 39 Episode 1 - Lee Mack, Nigel Farage, Kevin Bridges
    7.7/10(13 votes)

    #1 - Lee Mack, Nigel Farage, Kevin Bridges

    S39:E1

    The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Lee Mack and guest panellists Nigel Farage and Kevin Bridges.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Have I Got News for You Season 39 Episode 2 - Alexander Armstrong, Victoria Coren, Richard Herring
    6.8/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Alexander Armstrong, Victoria Coren, Richard Herring

    S39:E2

    The popular news quiz returns, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Alexander Armstrong and guest panellists including Richard Herring.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Have I Got News for You Season 39 Episode 3 - Robert Webb, Marcus Brigstocke, David Threlfall
    6.8/10(9 votes)

    #3 - Robert Webb, Marcus Brigstocke, David Threlfall

    S39:E3

    Another edition of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Robert Webb and guest panellists Marcus Brigstocke and David Threlfall.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Have I Got News for You Season 39 Episode 4 - Jeremy Clarkson,, Andy Hamilton, Clare Balding
    7.5/10(10 votes)

    #4 - Jeremy Clarkson,, Andy Hamilton, Clare Balding

    S39:E4

    Another edition of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jeremy Clarkson, and guest panellists including Andy Hamilton and Clare Balding.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Have I Got News for You Season 39 Episode 5 - Have I Got Election News for You
    7.8/10(14 votes)

    #5 - Have I Got Election News for You

    S39:E5

    Another edition of the popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Jo Brand, and guest panellists Jon Richardson and Lembit Opik.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Have I Got News for You Season 39 Episode 6 - Martin Clunes, Chris Addison, Julia Hartley-Brewer
    7.0/10(13 votes)

    #6 - Martin Clunes, Chris Addison, Julia Hartley-Brewer

    S39:E6

    Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Martin Clunes and guest panellists Chris Addison and Julia Hartley-Brewer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Have I Got News for You Season 39 Episode 7 - Eamonn Holmes, Armando Iannucci, Robert Peston
    6.4/10(11 votes)

    #7 - Eamonn Holmes, Armando Iannucci, Robert Peston

    S39:E7

    Popular news quiz with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Eamonn Holmes and guest panellists Armando Iannucci and Robert Peston.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Have I Got News for You Season 39 Episode 8 - Bruce Forsyth, Ross Noble, Laura Solon
    7.9/10(13 votes)

    #8 - Bruce Forsyth, Ross Noble, Laura Solon

    S39:E8

    Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host Bruce Forsyth and guest panellists Ross Noble and Laura Solon.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Have I Got News for You Season 39 Episode 9 - John Prescott, John Bishop, Penny Smith
    7.6/10(12 votes)

    #9 - John Prescott, John Bishop, Penny Smith

    S39:E9

    Popular news quiz, with team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop, guest host John Prescott and guest panellists John Bishop and Penny Smith.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 39 Ratings Summary

"Lee Mack, Nigel Farage, Kevin Bridges" is the best rated episode of "Have I Got News for You" season 39. It scored 7.7/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/1/2010. This episode is rated 0.9 points higher than the second-best, "Alexander Armstrong, Victoria Coren, Richard Herring".