6.1/1024 votes#1 - Babymaker
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/16/2016
Celebrity publicist Malik needs to find a surrogate for her clients Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos; Sarah Jessica Parker revisits an old connection with Staci; Bravo's Andy Cohen stops by to promote his unusual new musical game show.
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- 7.3/1021 votes
#2 - A-List Thief
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/16/2016
Gwyneth Paltrow turns out to be a serial thief; Paltrow has a confrontation with fellow guest Jim Norton; Jimmy's dog, Monty, moves into the office; interior decorator Nate Berkus comes to design an office suitable for late-night dog royalty.
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- 6.9/1014 votes
#3 - Lice-ism
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/23/2016
A lice outbreak forces the whole staff to be treated, causing Whoopi Goldberg to draw the wrong conclusion about the staff members' treatment hairstyles; booked guest Denis Leary calls in sick, but Staci isn't having it.
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- 6.7/1017 votes
#4 - The Cannon
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/30/2016
Staci tries to convince a reluctant Michael J. Fox to allow himself to be shot out of a cannon on the show; Jim Gaffigan does everything in his power to hawk his new energy drink, EnerrJesus, on "Nightcap."
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- 6.3/1014 votes
#5 - The Unwanted Guest
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/7/2016
Todd tries to persuade Debra Messing to make a video in character as Grace; Tim Gunn pops by the studio claiming Jimmy asked him to make an appearance; Randy and Marcus are excited to pitch their new invention to "Shark Tank's" Mark Cuban.
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- 5.5/1012 votes
#6 - Mean Guest
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/14/2016
Everyone is excited to see actor Jason Biggs again, but it turns out he's become a completely different person since the last time he was on the show; actress Beth Stern brings kittens that are available for adoption, then one goes missing.
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- 6.2/1013 votes
#7 - The Horny Host
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/21/2016
Staci tries to convince transgender celebrity GiGi Gorgeous to go on a date with Jimmy; Ana pitches her makeup line and wants Stephanie March to be her new spokesperson; Janeane Garofalo is dismayed by Jimmy's sexist sketch.
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- 5.5/1010 votes
#8 - IBS-ISIS
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/28/2016
Chef Mario Batali tries to aid Staci as she struggles through a horrible bout of irritable bowel syndrome; journalist George Stephanopoulos schools Penny on ISIS, an organization she believes is trying to recruit her.
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- 7.3/1014 votes
#9 - Go-Fund Yourself
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/4/2017
Jimmy starts a GoFundMe campaign to make a biographical film, and Staci's job is to convince actor Paul Rudd to play "Jimmy" in the film; Wendy Williams bonds with an unlikely person over her wig collection.
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6.5/1015 votes#10 - Guest in a Snake
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/11/2017
Staci seriously considers leaving "Nightcap;" actress Mariska Hargitay agrees to be eaten by an anaconda on air; Todd directs his first shoot starring actress Rosie Perez, until film director Joel Schumacher intervenes.
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A laugh-at-itself, satirical look at the late-night TV landscape, set behind the scenes of the fictitious talk show Nightcap With Jimmy.
Genre:Comedy
Network:Pop
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Babymaker" is the best rated episode of "Nightcap" season 1. It scored 6.1/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/16/2016. This episode is rated 1.2 points higher than the second-best, "A-List Thief".