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The Best Episodes of StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4

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Host Neil deGrasse Tyson brings together celebrities, scientists and comedians to explore a variety of cosmic topics and collide pop culture with science in a way that late-night television has never seen before. Weekly topics

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 1 - Lance Armstrong
    7.8/10(21 votes)

    #1 - Lance Armstrong

    S4:E1

    Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Lance Armstrong and discusses the science of cycling with Scott Adsit, Max Glaskin, and Arthur Caplan.

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  2. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 2 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
    7.8/10(17 votes)

    #2 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

    S4:E2

    Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and discusses the science of basketball with Chuck Nice and Charles Liu.

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  3. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 3 - Jane Goodall
    8.5/10(20 votes)

    #3 - Jane Goodall

    S4:E3

    Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Jane Goodall and discusses chimpanzee behavior with Chuck Nice and Jill Pruetz.

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  4. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 4 - Katie Couric
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    #4 - Katie Couric

    S4:E4

    Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Katie Couric and discusses the intersection of science and journalism with Eugene Mirman and Jeff Jarvis.

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  5. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 5 - Kevin Smith
    7.5/10(17 votes)

    #5 - Kevin Smith

    S4:E5

    Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Kevin Smith and discusses science fiction and the science of superheroes with Chuck Nice and Charles Liu.

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  6. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 6 - SciFi Meets National Defense
    7.4/10(17 votes)

    #6 - SciFi Meets National Defense

    S4:E6

    Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with former head of DARPA Arati Prabhakar.

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  8. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 7 - Katy Perry
    7.1/10(20 votes)

    #7 - Katy Perry

    S4:E7

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  9. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 8 - Sylvia Earle, Fabien Cousteau & Adrian Grenier
    7.7/10(17 votes)

    #8 - Sylvia Earle, Fabien Cousteau & Adrian Grenier

    S4:E8

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  10. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 9 - James Cameron
    7.9/10(24 votes)

    #9 - James Cameron

    S4:E9

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  11. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 10 - Celestial Navigation
    7.8/10(16 votes)

    #10 - Celestial Navigation

    S4:E10

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  12. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 11 - Salman Rushdie
    7.9/10(13 votes)

    #11 - Salman Rushdie

    S4:E11

    Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews Salman Rushdie and explores the science of storytelling with comedian Eugene Mirman and literary scholar Jonathan Gottschall.

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  13. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 12 - Interstellar Space Travel
    8.2/10(15 votes)

    #12 - Interstellar Space Travel

    S4:E12

    Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Mae Jemison and discusses the challenges of interstellar travel with Godfrey and Lawrence Krauss.

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  14. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 13 - Alan Alda
    8.3/10(13 votes)

    #13 - Alan Alda

    S4:E13

    Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Alan Alda and discusses science communication with Matt Kirshen and Heather Berlin.

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  15. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 14 - Stephen Colbert
    7.2/10(19 votes)

    #14 - Stephen Colbert

    S4:E14

    Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with Stephen Colbert and discusses the intersection of science and comedy with Adam Conover and Sophia McClennen.

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  16. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 15 - True Story of Hidden Figures
    8.1/10(12 votes)

    #15 - True Story of Hidden Figures

    S4:E15

    Host Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews author Margot Lee Shetterly ("Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race") and actress Janelle Monáe, who starred in the movie.

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  17. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 16 - Sam Harris and the Science of Belief
    8.1/10(13 votes)

    #16 - Sam Harris and the Science of Belief

    S4:E16

    Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews neuroscientist Sam Harris, and discusses everything from free will to religion with Godfrey and Andrew Newberg.

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  18. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 17 - Frank Oz and the Science of Puppeteering
    8.1/10(13 votes)

    #17 - Frank Oz and the Science of Puppeteering

    S4:E17

    Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with puppeteer Frank Oz, then discusses puppets in pop culture and the people "behind the curtain" with Adam Conover and Charles Liu.

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  19. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 18 - Kelly Slater and the Science of Surfing
    7.9/10(11 votes)

    #18 - Kelly Slater and the Science of Surfing

    S4:E18

    Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with surfer Kelly Slater, then discusses the science of surfing with Chuck Nice and William Finnegan.

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  20. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 19 - Astronaut Scott Kelly
    8.3/10(10 votes)

    #19 - Astronaut Scott Kelly

    S4:E19

    Host Neil deGrasse Tyson features his interview with astronaut Scott Kelly.

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  21. StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson Season 4 Episode 20 - Stephen Hawking
    9.2/10(30 votes)

    #20 - Stephen Hawking

    S4:E20

    Host Neil deGrasse Tyson interviews world-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking.

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Lance Armstrong" is the best rated episode of "StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson" season 4. It scored 7.8/10 based on 21 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/1/2017. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Kareem Abdul-Jabbar".