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The Best Episodes of Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13

Every episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 50 - Emilia Clarke, Connor Storrie
    7.4/10(31 votes)

    S13:E50

    Seth takes a closer look at Trump threatening to start a war with Europe by invading Greenland before speaking with Emilia Clarke and Connor Storrie.

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  2. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 59 - Stephen Colbert, Marc Shaiman
    6.9/10(26 votes)

    S13:E59

    Seth does his monologue before delivering a completely incoherent rant about why candles no longer have a place in modern society, then speaks with guests Stephen Colbert and Marc Shaiman.

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  3. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 35 - Tom Hanks, Matt Rogers
    6.8/10(21 votes)

    S13:E35

    Seth takes a closer look at ​Marjorie Taylor Greene resigning from Congress while two prosecutions against Trump's political enemies were thrown out before speaking with Tom Hanks and Matt Rogers.

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  4. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 94 - Nathan Lane, Noah Kahan
    6.8/10(21 votes)

    S13:E94

    Seth takes a closer look at oil and gas prices surging as a new poll shows that Americans are overwhelmingly opposed to the war in Iran, then speaks with guests Nathan Lane and Noah Kahan.

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  5. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 58 - Chris Hayes, Bob The Drag Queen
    6.6/10(18 votes)

    S13:E58

    Seth takes a closer look at new poll data suggesting that Americans are deeply unhappy with ICE's tactics amid the intense national backlash over yet another deadly shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis before speaking with Chris Hayes and Bob The Drag Queen.

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  6. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 6 - Kate McKinnon, Charlie Hunnam, Chelsea Frei
    6.5/10(21 votes)

    S13:E6

    Seth does his monologue before Late Night writer Mike Scollins gives a rundown of the scariest movies to watch, then speaks with guests Kate McKinnon, Charlie Hunnam and Chelsea Frei.

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  7. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 117 - Marcello Hernández, Minka Kelly
    6.5/10(20 votes)

    S13:E117

    Seth takes a closer look at the war in Iran spiraling into a wider conflict despite Trump repeatedly claiming it would end soon and his primetime address on election issues flopping before speaking with Marcello Hernández and Minka Kelly.

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  8. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 29 - Claire Danes, Callum Turner
    6.4/10(16 votes)

    S13:E29

    Seth takes a closer look at Trump's top aides holding an emergency meeting in the Situation Room after his name was mentioned in newly released emails from Jeffrey Epstein before speaking with guests Claire Danes and Callum Turner.

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  9. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 55 - Billy Bob Thornton, Heidi Gardner, Molly Baz
    6.4/10(19 votes)

    S13:E55

    Seth address Trump urging Congress to pass his "Great Health Care Plan" before speaking with guests Billy Bob Thornton and Heidi Gardner before going head-to-head against Molly Baz to make the best sandwich.

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  10. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 78 - Daniel Radcliffe, Kate Mara
    6.4/10(20 votes)

    S13:E78

    Seth takes a closer look at Trump demanding that other countries help him take control of the Strait of Hormuz because of the oil crisis sparked by his war in Iran, then speaks with guests Daniel Radcliffe and Kate Mara.

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  11. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 120 - Rosie O'Donnell, James Norton
    6.4/10(20 votes)

    S13:E120

    Seth takes a closer look at senators grilling Pete Hegseth over the Iran war and Elon Musk making an AI version of The Odyssey before speaking with guests Rosie O'Donnell and James Norton.

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  12. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 66 - John Oliver, Ben Marshall
    6.3/10(19 votes)

    S13:E66

    Seth takes a closer look at the Supreme Court striking down Trump's tariffs and FBI Director Kash Patel partying with the U.S. men's hockey team before speaking with John Oliver and Ben Marshall.

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  13. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 21 - Emma Stone, Florence Welch
    6.2/10(18 votes)

    S13:E21

    Seth takes a closer look at Trump calling criticism of his trip to Asia "almost treasonous" and threatening to send active duty military into U.S. cities before speaking with guests Emma Stone and Florence Welch.

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  14. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 51 - Kristen Wiig, Lee Byung hun, Jay Jurden
    6.2/10(20 votes)

    S13:E51

    Seth does his monologue before attending a Late Night White House press briefing to ask White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt burning questions, then speaks with guests Kristen Wiig, Lee Byung hun and Jay Jurden.

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  15. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 56 - Claire Foy, Bert Kreischer
    6.2/10(20 votes)

    S13:E56

    Seth takes a closer look at Trump's Davos speech before speaking with guests Claire Foy and Bert Kreischer.

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  16. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 82 - Sterling K. Brown, Rachel Dratch
    6.2/10(17 votes)

    S13:E82

    Seth takes a closer look at President Trump sending ICE to airports and threatening to obliterate Iran's power plants, then speaks with guests Sterling K. Brown and Rachel Dratch.

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  17. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 84 - Chelsea Handler, Eiza González
    6.2/10(16 votes)

    S13:E84

    Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump's approval rating hitting a new low as ICE agents loitered in airports and Iran rejected his proposal to end the war, then speaks with guests Chelsea Handler and Eiza González.

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  18. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 98 - Tiffany Haddish, Josh Groban
    6.2/10(20 votes)

    S13:E98

    Seth takes a closer look at Trump dozing off in a meeting while his health secretary talked about sperm counts, then speaks with guests Tiffany Haddish and Josh Groban.

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  19. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 99 - Pedro Pascal, Billy Eichner, Jill Kargman
    6.2/10(17 votes)

    S13:E99

    Seth does his monologue before Late Night writer Amber Ruffin recaps what's happening in pop culture news, then Seth speaks with guests Pedro Pascal, Billy Eichner and Jill Kargman.

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  20. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 10 - Channing Tatum, Megan Moroney, Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten
    6.1/10(18 votes)

    S13:E10

    Seth does his monologue before holding a Late Night White House press briefing, then speaks with guests Channing Tatum and Megan Moroney and welcomes Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten for a cooking demonstration.

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  21. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 42 - Gwyneth Paltrow, Brad Paisley
    6.1/10(21 votes)

    S13:E42

    Seth takes a closer look at Donald Trump delivering a thoughtful address about snakes during a White House Christmas reception before speaking with Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Paisley.

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  22. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 47 - Karl-Anthony Towns, Shawn Levy, Andrew Ross Sorkin
    6.1/10(19 votes)

    S13:E47

    Seth does his monologue before teaming up with Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel to read jokes that just sound wrong coming from him, then speaks with guests Karl-Anthony Towns, Shawn Levy and Andrew Ross Sorkin.

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  23. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 54 - Sarah Silverman, Mark Strong
    6.1/10(20 votes)

    S13:E54

    Seth takes a closer look at Trump sending a message to Norway complaining that he didn't win the Nobel Peace Prize and threatening to invade Greenland before speaking with Sarah Silverman and Mark Strong.

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  24. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 70 - Tracy Morgan, Cazzie David
    6.1/10(22 votes)

    S13:E70

    Seth takes a closer look at the Trump administration launching a war with Iran before speaking with Tracy Morgan and Cazzie David.

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  25. Late Night with Seth Meyers Season 13 Episode 104 - Paul Rudd, Rafael Nadal
    6.1/10(16 votes)

    S13:E104

    Seth takes a closer look at Trump facing backlash from Republicans after nominating a crony with no experience to be director of national intelligence, then speaks with guests Paul Rudd and Rafael Nadal.

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Season 13 Ratings Summary

"Emilia Clarke, Connor Storrie" is the best rated episode of "Late Night with Seth Meyers" season 13. It scored 7.4/10 based on 31 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/12/2026. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Stephen Colbert, Marc Shaiman".