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The Best Episodes of Russell Howard's Good News

Every episode of Russell Howard's Good News ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Russell Howard's Good News!

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Russell Howard offers his unique perspective on the big stories dominating all of our news outlets, from online and print to broadcast, as well as picking up on those sometimes overlooked things. He uses clips,

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Russell Howard's Good News Season 10 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    9.1/10(13 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S10:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Russell Howard's Good News Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    8.1/10(20 votes)

    #2 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    Topical news show hosted by comedian Russell Howard, who offers his unique perspective on the big stories dominating the media across TV, online and in print, as well as picking up on those sometimes overlooked things that make him smile.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Russell Howard's Good News Season 9 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #3 - Episode 2

    S9:E2

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Russell Howard's Good News Season 6 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.7/10(12 votes)

    #4 - Episode 1

    S6:E1

    Topical comedy show in which Russell Howard offers up his unique perspective on the news stories that have dominated the media over the past seven days.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Russell Howard

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  5. Russell Howard's Good News Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.6/10(16 votes)

    #5 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    Russell tells us what is bugging him this week - for example, why do we hunt foxes who just want a bit of chicken, but feed bread to ducks who use gang rape to procreate. Russell also meets the Witch-Finder General from the London Dungeon in the mystery guest segment.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Russell Howard's Good News Season 5 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.6/10(8 votes)

    #6 - Episode 1

    S5:E1

    The comedian offers his perspective on stories dominating the media across TV, online and in print, as well as picking up on overlooked items that raise a smile.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Russell Howard

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  7. Russell Howard's Good News Season 8 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #7 - Episode 1

    S8:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Russell Howard's Good News Season 9 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.4/10(7 votes)

    #8 - Episode 7

    S9:E7

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Russell Howard's Good News Season 1 Episode 8 - The Best Of Russell Howard's Good News
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #9 - The Best Of Russell Howard's Good News

    S1:E8

    A chance to see some of the best bits from the last seven weeks, as well as some previously unseen material.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Russell Howard's Good News Season 6 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.2/10(9 votes)

    #10 - Episode 3

    S6:E3

    Topical comedy show in which Russell Howard offers up his unique perspective on the news stories that have dominated the media over the past seven days.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Russell Howard

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  11. Russell Howard's Good News Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    7.1/10(13 votes)

    #11 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    Topical news show hosted by comedian Russell Howard, who offers his unique perspective on the big stories dominating the media across TV, online and in print, as well as picking up on those sometimes overlooked things that make him smile.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Russell Howard's Good News Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.1/10(13 votes)

    #12 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    Tonight on the show, Russell tries children's TV presenting, celebrates the Ashes return to TV and stands up for the rights of hungry ducks!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Russell Howard's Good News Season 1 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #13 - Episode 7

    S1:E7

    Topical news show hosted by comedian Russell Howard, who offers his unique perspective on the big stories dominating the media across TV, online and in print, as well as picking up on those sometimes overlooked things that make him smile.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Russell Howard's Good News Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.1/10(14 votes)

    #14 - Episode 1

    S2:E1

    Russell Howard returns for a second series of the topical news satire show. With guest stand-up Al Pitcher

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Russell Howard

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  15. Russell Howard's Good News Season 7 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    7.1/10(11 votes)

    #15 - Episode 5

    S7:E5

    Topical comedy show in which Russell Howard offers up an energetic look at global goings-on and finds his own uniquely upbeat angle on the news each week, from over 60 international news channels, 140 worldwide newspapers and over a thousand news clips. He and his crack team will leave no stone unturned in their pursuit of the weird and wonderful stories that have been dominating the media in the past seven days.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Russell Howard

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  16. Russell Howard's Good News Season 6 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.0/10(9 votes)

    #16 - Episode 2

    S6:E2

    Topical comedy show in which Russell Howard offers up his unique perspective on the news stories that have dominated the media over the past seven days.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Russell Howard

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  17. Russell Howard's Good News Season 6 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    7.0/10(10 votes)

    #17 - Episode 8

    S6:E8

    Topical comedy show in which Russell Howard offers up his unique perspective on the news stories that have dominated the media over the past seven days.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Russell Howard

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  18. Russell Howard's Good News Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    6.9/10(14 votes)

    #18 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    More top internet clips and funniness from Russell Howard, including some Bonfire Night themed viral videos. In the extended-length repeat, Canadian comic Craig Campbell tells us what he likes about Britain.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Russell Howard's Good News Season 7 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    6.9/10(9 votes)

    #19 - Episode 3

    S7:E3

    Topical comedy show in which Russell Howard offers up an energetic look at global goings-on and finds his own uniquely upbeat angle on the news each week, from over 60 international news channels, 140 worldwide newspapers and over a thousand news clips. He and his crack team will leave no stone unturned in their pursuit of the weird and wonderful stories that have been dominating the media in the past seven days.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Russell Howard

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  20. Russell Howard's Good News Season 4 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    6.8/10(8 votes)

    #20 - Episode 4

    S4:E4

    Once again Russell gives his upbeat and entertaining take on some of the key news stories of the week, as well as highlighting some of the more bizarre items that have caught his eye during his forensic trawl of the week's events - incredibly looking at over 60 news channels from across the world, reading over 140 newspapers and watching over 1,000 clips each week.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Russell Howard

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  21. Russell Howard's Good News Season 7 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    6.8/10(8 votes)

    #21 - Episode 1

    S7:E1

    Topical comedy show in which Russell Howard offers up an energetic look at global goings-on and finds his own uniquely upbeat angle on the news each week, from over 60 international news channels, 140 worldwide newspapers and over a thousand news clips. He and his crack team will leave no stone unturned in their pursuit of the weird and wonderful stories that have been dominating the media in the past seven days.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Russell Howard

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  22. Russell Howard's Good News Season 7 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    6.8/10(8 votes)

    #22 - Episode 6

    S7:E6

    Topical comedy show in which Russell Howard offers up an energetic look at global goings-on and finds his own uniquely upbeat angle on the news each week, from over 60 international news channels, 140 worldwide newspapers and over a thousand news clips. He and his crack team will leave no stone unturned in their pursuit of the weird and wonderful stories that have been dominating the media in the past seven days.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Russell Howard's Good News Season 7 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    6.8/10(7 votes)

    #23 - Episode 8

    S7:E8

    Topical comedy show in which Russell Howard offers up an energetic look at global goings-on and finds his own uniquely upbeat angle on the news each week, from over 60 international news channels, 140 worldwide newspapers and over a thousand news clips. He and his crack team will leave no stone unturned in their pursuit of the weird and wonderful stories that have been dominating the media in the past seven days.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Russell Howard's Good News Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    6.7/10(12 votes)

    #24 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    Topical news show hosted by comedian Russell Howard, who offers his unique perspective on the big stories dominating the media across TV, online and in print, as well as picking up on those sometimes overlooked things that make him smile.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Russell Howard's Good News Season 5 Episode 8 - Series 5: Best Bits
    6.6/10(7 votes)

    #25 - Series 5: Best Bits

    S5:E8

    The best bits from series 5 of the topical comedy show in which Russell Howard offers up his unique perspective on the news stories that have dominated the media over the past seven days. In search of the weird, the wonderful and the just plain odd.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Russell Howard

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Russell Howard's Good News". It scored 9.1/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/22/2015. This episode scored 1.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 1".