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The Best Episodes of Red Table Talk

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The Best Episodes of Red Table Talk

Jada Pinkett Smith, her daughter Willow, and mother Adrienne – three generations of women open their home for a series of candid conversations with family...
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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Red Table Talk Season 1 Episode 1 - Motherhood
    5.3/10(26 votes)

    #1 - Motherhood

    S1:E1

    In the premiere episode of Red Table Talk, Jada Pinkett Smith is joined by Will Smith’s ex-wife, Sheree Elizabeth Zampino for an intimate conversation around their blended family.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Red Table Talk Season 4 Episode 19 - Gwyneth Paltrow Talks Sex
    5.2/10(10 votes)

    #2 - Gwyneth Paltrow Talks Sex

    S4:E19

    Academy Award-winner Gwyneth Paltrow comes to the Red Table for a candid conversation about sex! Gwyneth shares important advice on how to have the intimacy and sex you really want. Plus, do you know your “erotic blueprint?” Gwyneth’s sexpert reveals the key to getting out of a sex slump, tips on how to have the best sex of your life and the importance of learning your intimate language.

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  3. Red Table Talk Season 1 Episode 2 - Surviving Loss
    5.1/10(20 votes)

    #3 - Surviving Loss

    S1:E2

    This week around the Red Table, Jada Pinkett Smith reveals the impact of the tragic death of her longtime best friend, Tupac Shakur. While Willow Smith shares a painful secret for the first time.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Red Table Talk Season 4 Episode 11 - Paris Jackson x Willow Smith One-on-One
    5.1/10(14 votes)

    #4 - Paris Jackson x Willow Smith One-on-One

    S4:E11

    Paris Jackson, daughter of the legendary Michael Jackson, opens up in a rare in-depth conversation with longtime friend Willow about their shared struggles with mental health, sexuality, betrayal and self-harm. Plus, Paris gives an exclusive performance of her brand new song “Freckles.”

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Red Table Talk Season 3 Episode 12 - Jada Brings Herself to the Table
    5.0/10(8 votes)

    #5 - Jada Brings Herself to the Table

    S3:E12

    Jada and Will address the recent headlines and share their journey of finding peace through pain.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Red Table Talk Season 4 Episode 18 - Help Us Find Missing People with Elizabeth Smart
    5.0/10(9 votes)

    #6 - Help Us Find Missing People with Elizabeth Smart

    S4:E18

    Inspired by pleas from Gabby Petito’s parents to give all missing persons the same attention as their daughter, RTT is spotlighting families desperate for answers. Elizabeth Smart, who survived unthinkable torture by kidnappers, comes to the Table to lend her powerful voice to this urgent mission. Former federal prosecutor Laura Coates explains why women of color become someone’s “perfect prey.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Red Table Talk Season 4 Episode 24 - Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss & Priyanka Chopra Jonas: An Exclusive Matrix Reunion
    5.0/10(8 votes)

    #7 - Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss & Priyanka Chopra Jonas: An Exclusive Matrix Reunion

    S4:E24

    We’re celebrating RTT’s 100th episode in a big way: for the first time together, superstars Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss & Priyanka Chopra Jonas join Jada, Willow and Jaden for A SPECIAL MATRIX REUNION. Known as the "nicest guy in Hollywood,” find out what makes Keanu happy! His onscreen love, Carrie-Anne reveals what changed her life and Priyanka has a burning question for her co-stars.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Red Table Talk Season 1 Episode 11 - Becoming Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Part 1)
    4.7/10(20 votes)

    #8 - Becoming Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Part 1)

    S1:E11

    Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith reveal the truth behind their relationship, from the day they met to the moments of crisis in their 20-plus year marriage.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Red Table Talk Season 1 Episode 4 - Girls Trippin' with Gabrielle Union
    4.6/10(15 votes)

    #9 - Girls Trippin' with Gabrielle Union

    S1:E4

    Jada Pinkett Smith and Gabrielle Union have an open discussion about the ups and downs of friendship and the power of sisterhood.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Red Table Talk Season 1 Episode 14 - The Racial Divide: Women of Color & White Women
    4.6/10(15 votes)

    #10 - The Racial Divide: Women of Color & White Women

    S1:E14

    The tough topic of race relations between women is brought to the Red Table with famed diversity educator Jane Elliott.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Red Table Talk Season 3 Episode 1 - What Snoop Dogg Wants Everyone to Know
    4.6/10(6 votes)

    #11 - What Snoop Dogg Wants Everyone to Know

    S3:E1

    Entertainment Icon Snoop Dogg comes to the Table for a healing talk about the controversial statements he made about Gayle King, what led to his apology and what he’s learned since

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Red Table Talk Season 4 Episode 21 - The Miracle Treatment We Almost Couldn't Tell You About
    4.6/10(9 votes)

    #12 - The Miracle Treatment We Almost Couldn't Tell You About

    S4:E21

    Jaden Smith brings an underground topic to the Table: magic mushrooms! What was once done in secret and thought of as a dangerous drug, top doctors now say may be the miracle treatment for mental health. Jada reveals how plant medicine helped her overcome debilitating depression, GoDaddy founder Bob Parsons shares his “life changing” psychedelic journey, investigative journalist Lisa Ling and her husband, oncologist Paul Song, tell how psychedelics helped their marriage, and best-selling author Harvard Professor, Michael Pollan, breaks down the risks and benefits of these mystical plants.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Red Table Talk Season 1 Episode 3 - Body Confessions! Jada Tells All At The Table
    4.5/10(18 votes)

    #13 - Body Confessions! Jada Tells All At The Table

    S1:E3

    At the Red Table this week, Jada Pinkett Smith, Willow Smith and Adrienne Banfield Norris get real about body insecurities and explain why every single body is beautiful in its own way.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Red Table Talk Season 4 Episode 3 - An Urgent Warning from Bobby Brown
    4.5/10(10 votes)

    #14 - An Urgent Warning from Bobby Brown

    S4:E3

    Bobby Brown, Grammy winner and "Bad Boy of R&B", comes to the Table with his wife Alicia to open up about his addictions, controversies that have followed him for decades and the tragic death of his son Bobby Brown Jr. Also, Bobby reveals who he thinks is responsible for the deaths of ex-wife Whitney Houston and his daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Red Table Talk Season 4 Episode 10 - Meet Our Wellness Queen
    4.4/10(7 votes)

    #15 - Meet Our Wellness Queen

    S4:E10

    Jada’s world renowned healer of more than 30 years, Queen Afua, mother of womb wellness, reveals three important questions every woman must ask her “yoni.” Plus Queen will share her trusted healing tools for less stress and better sex, diet and overall health.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Red Table Talk Season 4 Episode 16 - Brazilian Butt Lifts: What To Know
    4.4/10(7 votes)

    #16 - Brazilian Butt Lifts: What To Know

    S4:E16

    The Brazilian butt lift is the fastest growing plastic surgery, but also the most dangerous. In this eye opening RTT, Jada, Willow and Gammy explore the dangers of the BBL with a top plastic surgeon who reveals why he refuses to do them. Then, RuPaul’s Drag Race star Michelle Visage shares the dangerous side effects of her signature breast implants, and why she made the bold decision to have them removed.

    Director:Cari Townsend
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Red Table Talk Season 3 Episode 20 - Red Table Recipes: Cooking for the Holidays
    4.2/10(7 votes)

    #17 - Red Table Recipes: Cooking for the Holidays

    S3:E20

    Jada, Willow and Gammy are joined by Will’s first wife Sheree Zampino who reveals the secrets behind one of her famous recipes, and gives tips on how other blended families can spend the holidays together. Then social media superstar chefs Tabitha Brown and Joshuah Nishi serve up their inspiring stories alongside must-make viral dishes… just in time for the holidays!

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Red Table Talk Season 4 Episode 20 - How to Set Boundaries and Change Your Life
    4.2/10(5 votes)

    #18 - How to Set Boundaries and Change Your Life

    S4:E20

    Healthy boundaries...we all need them, but what are they really? And how can we successfully set them? Actress and close friend Lauren London joins the Table to discuss the struggles many of us have like saying no, issues with co-dependency, anxiety and more. Best-selling author and popular therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab reveals life-altering advice that Jada and Lauren highly recommend!

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Red Table Talk Season 1 Episode 8 - Tiffany Haddish in the House!
    4.1/10(15 votes)

    #19 - Tiffany Haddish in the House!

    S1:E8

    Comedian Tiffany Haddish is the breakout star of the year! Jada Pinkett Smith invites her Girls Trip co-star and friend over to talk about her sudden rise to fame, unexpected encounters with celebrities, and her favorite male body part.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Red Table Talk Season 1 Episode 12 - Our Unique Union (Part 2)
    4.0/10(18 votes)

    #20 - Our Unique Union (Part 2)

    S1:E12

    Will Smith returns to the Table to describe the breaking point in his marriage to Jada Pinkett Smith, and how the couple have redefined the definition of "husband" and "wife" to fit their unique union.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Red Table Talk Season 4 Episode 13 - Are You Drinking Too Much? A Wake Up Call for Women
    4.0/10(7 votes)

    #21 - Are You Drinking Too Much? A Wake Up Call for Women

    S4:E13

    For the first time in history, women are now drinking as much as men, and the results are life-threatening. In this eye-opening RTT, Jada reveals her own personal struggles with alcohol and a renowned liver specialist shares alarming information you need to know. Plus, harrowing stories of hitting rock bottom and binge drinking from successful, high-powered women: the teacher of the year, a NYC Attorney and a global vice president.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Red Table Talk Season 1 Episode 5 - Growing Up Smith!
    3.9/10(16 votes)

    #22 - Growing Up Smith!

    S1:E5

    At the Red Table this week, Jaden Smith and Willow Smith reveal what it's like growing up in one of the most famous families in America. Adrienne Banfield Norris (Gammy) wonders if the kids may have been granted too much independence by their parents Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith.

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Red Table Talk Season 1 Episode 18 - Interracial Marriage with Ellen Pompeo
    3.8/10(15 votes)

    #23 - Interracial Marriage with Ellen Pompeo

    S1:E18

    Grey's Anatomy star Ellen Pompeo opens up about her interracial marriage and the challenges of raising bi-racial children.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Red Table Talk Season 4 Episode 1 - "I'd Never Been With A Woman Before!" Niecy Nash Sets The Record Straight
    3.8/10(13 votes)

    #24 - "I'd Never Been With A Woman Before!" Niecy Nash Sets The Record Straight

    S4:E1

    In this interview with her new wife Jessica, Niecy Nash reveals how she went from two marriages to men to falling in love with a woman. The newlyweds set the record straight about their relationship and how they fell in love.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Red Table Talk Season 1 Episode 10 - Facing Addiction: Jada & Adrienne Share Their Family's Story
    3.6/10(14 votes)

    #25 - Facing Addiction: Jada & Adrienne Share Their Family's Story

    S1:E10

    For the first time ever, Jada’s mom Adrienne Banfield Norris shares details of her 20-year heroin addiction, and how it affected a young Jada Pinkett Smith. Also joining the family is special guest August Alsina, and Will Smith’s youngest sister, Ashley Marie, both of whom have faced addiction.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Motherhood" is the best rated episode of "Red Table Talk". It scored 5.3/10 based on 26 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/7/2018. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Gwyneth Paltrow Talks Sex".