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The Best Episodes of Hot Ones Season 29

Every episode of Hot Ones Season 29 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Hot Ones Season 29!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Hot Ones Season 29 Episode 1 - Jason Segel Won't Back Down While Eating Spicy Wings
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Jason Segel Won't Back Down While Eating Spicy Wings

    S29:E1

    Jason Segel is an actor, writer, and producer you know from films like Forgetting Sarah Marshall, The Muppets, and many more. He had nearly a decade-long run on the megahit sitcom How I Met Your Mother, and you can catch him now on the acclaimed series Shrinking, which returns for its much-anticipated third season, January 28th, on Apple TV. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as Segel takes on the wings of death and discusses advice from Judd Apatow, the genius of Peter Sellers, and why he used to be known as "Dr. Dunk."

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  2. Hot Ones Season 29 Episode 2 - Will Arnett Wants to Fire His Publicist While Eating Spicy Wings
    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Will Arnett Wants to Fire His Publicist While Eating Spicy Wings

    S29:E2

    Will Arnett is an actor you know from breakout comedies like Arrested Development, BoJack Horseman, The Lego Batman Movie, and many more. He's also part of the Golden Globe Award–nominated podcast, SmartLess. And, you can catch him in theaters now starring opposite Laura Dern in the Bradley Cooper–directed comedy-drama, "Is This Thing On?" But how is he with spicy food? Find out as Arnett takes on the wings of death and discusses the art of a great talk-show appearance, his obsession with Golden Tee, and how he cracked the code on the Batman voice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Hot Ones Season 29 Episode 3 - MrBeast Faces His Scariest Challenge Yet While Eating Spicy Wings
    1.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - MrBeast Faces His Scariest Challenge Yet While Eating Spicy Wings

    S29:E3

    MrBeast—a.k.a., Jimmy Donaldson—is an entertainment industry juggernaut who has built an empire on challenges, survival stunts, and giving away enormous sums of money. His chocolate and snack brand, Feastables, is taking over shelves across the country, and his record-shattering competition series, Beast Games, is back for Season 2—check it out now on Amazon Prime Video. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as MrBeast takes on the wings of death and discusses his most harrowing experiences making YouTube videos, attempts to do speed math while his brain melts in hot sauce, and admits that the thing he's most afraid of is spicy food.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Hot Ones Season 29 Episode 4 - Madison Beer Lives Out Her Dream While Eating Spicy Wings
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Madison Beer Lives Out Her Dream While Eating Spicy Wings

    S29:E4

    Madison Beer is a Grammy Award–nominated singer-songwriter and producer. Her latest album, Locket, is out now, and she's about to embark on an arena tour this summer. But how is she with spicy food? Find out as Madison takes on the wings of death and discusses songwriting, Fortnite, and the ultimate bagel order.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Hot Ones Season 29 Episode 5 - Daniel Radcliffe Worries About the Aftermath While Eating Spicy Wings
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Daniel Radcliffe Worries About the Aftermath While Eating Spicy Wings

    S29:E5

    Daniel Radcliffe is an Emmy Award–nominated actor whose work spans everything from intimate indies, to Broadway theater, to billion-dollar franchises like Harry Potter. If you're in New York, catch his return to the stage in Every Brilliant Thing at the Hudson Theatre. He also stars opposite Tracy Morgan in the NBC comedy series The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, which is set to premiere February 23. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as Radcliffe takes on the wings of death (again!) and discusses his most harrowing Harry Potter shoot days, the strangest audience behavior he's seen at a theater, and why he thinks Hot Ones needs exit interviews.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Hot Ones Season 29 Episode 6 - Teyana Taylor Battles One Hot Sauce After Another While Eating Spicy Wings
    0.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Teyana Taylor Battles One Hot Sauce After Another While Eating Spicy Wings

    S29:E6

    Teyana Taylor is a Golden Globe Award winner and Oscar-nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in One Battle After Another. She is also a Grammy Award-nominated singer - her latest album is called Escape Room. But how is she with spicy food? Find out as Taylor takes on the wings of death and discusses collaboration in acting and music, going to culinary school, dreaming up her ultimate restaurant, her most intense dance battle, and the power of R&B music.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Hot Ones Season 29 Episode 7 - Charlie Puth Beats Himself Up While Eating Spicy Wings
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Charlie Puth Beats Himself Up While Eating Spicy Wings

    S29:E7

    Charlie Puth is a four-time Grammy Award–nominated singer-songwriter and producer who has collaborated with the likes of BTS, Wiz Khalifa, and Selena Gomez. His latest album, Whatever's Clever. is scheduled to release on March 27th—check out the singles "Changes" and "Beat Yourself Up" out now, as well as the Whatever's Clever world tour to follow. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as Puth takes on the wings and discusses yacht rock, SpongeBob SquarePants, and why spice makes him as nervous as performing the Star Spangled Banner at the Super Bowl.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Hot Ones Season 29 Episode 8 - Colman Domingo Escapes the Jaws of Darkness While Eating Spicy Wings
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Colman Domingo Escapes the Jaws of Darkness While Eating Spicy Wings

    S29:E8

    Colman Domingo is an actor, playwright ,and director coming off back-to-back Academy Award nominations for Best Actor. Catch him everywhere from the final season of Euphoria, which premieres on HBO April 12th; to the return of The Four Seasons on Netflix on May 28th; to the Steven Spielberg–directed sci-fi film Disclosure Day, in theaters June 12th; and, finally, as the Jackson family patriarch in the long-awaited biopic, Michael, which is set to hit theaters on April 24th. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as Domingo takes on the wings of death and discusses the thin line between heroism and villainy, his favorite fragrances, and where to get the best cheesesteak in Philly.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Hot Ones Season 29 Episode 9 - Luke Combs Feels a Heat Hurricane While Eating Spicy Wings
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Luke Combs Feels a Heat Hurricane While Eating Spicy Wings

    S29:E9

    Luke Combs is an eight-time Grammy Award–nominated artist and mainstay at the top of the Billboard Country charts for a half decade straight. His brand-new album, The Way I Am, is scheduled for release on March 20th, followed by the My Kinda Saturday Night Tour. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as Combs takes on the wings of death and discusses the enduring appeal of The Backstreet Boys, the ultimate Cookout order, and the art of a turkey call.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Hot Ones Season 29 Episode 10 - Hilary Duff Tests Her Luck While Eating Spicy Wings
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Hilary Duff Tests Her Luck While Eating Spicy Wings

    S29:E10

    Hilary Duff is a singer-songwriter and actress who has been a cultural staple for decades. Earlier this year, she returned with her latest album, Luck.. or Something, and now she's on her first world tour in 18 years. Be on the lookout for The Lucky Me Tour coming to a city near you, including Madison Square Garden this summer. But how is she with spicy food? Find out as Duff takes on the wings of death and discusses growing up on Lizzie McGuire, pop stardom in the TRL era, and the keys to cooking the perfect steak.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Hot Ones Season 29 Episode 11 - Oscar Isaac Has Beef With Spicy Wings
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Oscar Isaac Has Beef With Spicy Wings

    S29:E11

    Oscar Isaac is a Golden Globe Award–winning actor whose work spans everything from the Broadway stage, to beloved indie films, to the biggest box-office franchises in the world. You can catch him starring in the second season of the rage-fueled dark comedy, Beef, which is set to premiere on Netflix on April 16th. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as Isaac takes on the wings of death and discusses his transformation into Victor Frankenstein, working with A-list directors, and the behind-the-scenes mechanics of shooting Marvel and Star Wars movies.

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Season 29 Ratings Summary

"Jason Segel Won't Back Down While Eating Spicy Wings" is the best rated episode of "Hot Ones" season 29. It scored 7/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/22/2026. This episode is rated 2.0 points higher than the second-best, "Will Arnett Wants to Fire His Publicist While Eating Spicy Wings".