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The Best Episodes of The Colbert Report Season 10

Every episode of The Colbert Report Season 10 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Colbert Report Season 10!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 1 - Vince Gilligan
    8.2/10(28 votes)

    S10:E1

    Congress shuts down the government, Butterball appeases male cooks, and "Breaking Bad" creator Vince Gilligan discusses the final season.

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  2. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 12 - Stephen Fry
    8.0/10(29 votes)

    S10:E12

    Girly hats could emasculate the Marines, and Stephen Fry discusses his role in "Twelfth Night".

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  3. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 32 - Alan Mulally
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S10:E32

    Stephen weighs flight against invisibility, Colorado legalizes pot, the GOP learns how to talk to women, and Alan Mulally discusses the Ford Mustang's 50-year legacy.

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  4. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 98 - Saul Williams
    7.8/10(21 votes)

    S10:E98

    Jesse Watters mocks America's youth, CNN waits endlessly for news on Flight 370, and poet Saul Williams talks about his role in Broadway's "Holla If Ya Hear Me."

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  5. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 25 - Steve McQueen
    7.7/10(22 votes)

    S10:E25

    The Colbert Nation helps the Philippines, conservatives gloat over Obamacare, Chip Wilson defends his yoga pants, and Steve McQueen talks "12 Years a Slave".

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  6. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 39 - Keanu Reeves
    7.7/10(25 votes)

    S10:E39

    Customer satisfaction is worthless, Germany joins the debate over Santa's ethnicity, Keanu Reeves talks "47 Ronin", and Aaron Neville performs with members of MusiCorps. Christmas Carol: Aaron Neville and MusicCorps.

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  7. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 59 - Lake Street Dive
    7.7/10(22 votes)

    S10:E59

    Critics argue that Obamacare will destroy jobs, Mort Zuckerman weighs in on Tom Perkins' Nazi analogy, and Lake Street Dive performs a song from "Bad Self Portraits."

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  8. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 91 - Ken Burns
    7.7/10(17 votes)

    S10:E91

    An Al Qaeda video tips off U.S. forces, critics advance conspiracy theories about Hillary Clinton, a church embraces mixed martial arts, and Ken Burns talks "The Address."

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  9. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 118 - James Webb
    7.7/10(23 votes)

    S10:E118

    Ted Cruz drops his Canadian citizenship, Led Zeppelin faces a plagiarism lawsuit, Hans Beinholtz discusses the World Cup, and James Webb talks "I Heard My Country Calling."

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  10. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 138 - Campbell Brown
    7.7/10(19 votes)

    S10:E138

    Obama supports putting women on U.S. currency, controversy swirls around coverage of the Gaza crisis, Satan sends text messages, and Campbell Brown talks education reform.

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  11. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 99 - Edward O. Wilson
    7.6/10(19 votes)

    S10:E99

    Stephen examines Virginia's 3rd District, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar weighs in on racism in America, and renowned biologist Edward O. Wilson talks "A Window on Eternity."

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  12. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 115 - Esther Perel
    7.6/10(20 votes)

    S10:E115

    A GOP candidate changes his name in order to win Hispanic votes, Vincent van Gogh's ear finds new life at an art museum, and Esther Perel talks "Mating in Captivity."

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  13. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 2 - Daniel Radcliffe
    7.5/10(23 votes)

    S10:E2

    The government shuts down, Americans flood the Affordable Care Act website, anti-Obamacare groups target youth, and Daniel Radcliffe describes his film, "Kill Your Darlings".

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  14. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 28 - J.J. Abrams
    7.5/10(18 votes)

    S10:E28

    Senate Democrats go nuclear, Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin blocks same-sex benefits, Stephen invites himself to Thanksgiving dinner, and J.J. Abrams discusses his novel, "S".

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  15. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 40 - Ben Stiller
    7.5/10(22 votes)

    S10:E40

    Jamie Dimon flaunts his wealth with a decadent Christmas card, A&E suspends Phil Robertson for anti-gay remarks, and Ben Stiller talks "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty". Christmas Carol: The Blind Boys of Alabama.

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  16. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 58 - Pussy Riot
    7.5/10(23 votes)

    S10:E58

    Black History Month coincides with Children's Dental Health Month, Chris Christie's bridge scandal worsens, and Pussy Riot discusses human rights and the Putin regime.

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  17. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 65 - Alexander Payne
    7.5/10(20 votes)

    S10:E65

    U.S. ice dancers nab a gold medal, Buddy Cole investigates gay propaganda in Sochi, Al Qaeda members accidentally kill themselves, and Alexander Payne talks "Nebraska."

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  18. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 11 - Gwen Ifill & Judy Woodruff
    7.4/10(25 votes)

    S10:E11

    Stephen enrolls in Obamacare, and Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill discuss fact-based reporting.

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  19. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 22 - David Christian
    7.4/10(21 votes)

    S10:E22

    HealthCare.gov glitches lead to low enrollment, France rejects a nuke deal with Iran, a luxury hotel offers poverty-themed vacations, and David Christian talks "Big History".

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  20. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 27 - M.I.A.
    7.4/10(22 votes)

    S10:E27

    Congressman Trey Radel pleads guilty to cocaine possession, Russia cracks down on "gay propaganda", and guest M.I.A. performs a song from her album "Matangi".

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  21. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 75 - Neil deGrasse Tyson
    7.4/10(17 votes)

    S10:E75

    Atheists protest a cross displayed at the 9/11 memorial, a Kentucky church group hosts a gun giveaway, and Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses his Fox series, "Cosmos."

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  22. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 111 - Thomas Piketty
    7.4/10(17 votes)

    S10:E111

    Obama negotiates a prisoner swap with the Taliban, a Florida man installs a firing range in his yard, and Thomas Piketty discusses "Capital in the Twenty-First Century."

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  23. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 4 - David Finkel
    7.3/10(19 votes)

    S10:E4

    Congressional leaders fail to compromise on the government shutdown, Stephen officiates a wedding, and David Finkel examines post-war trauma in "Thank You for Your Service".

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  24. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 10 - A. Scott Berg
    7.3/10(24 votes)

    S10:E10

    Stephen weighs in on lions and tigers, KFC invents the "Go Cup" and A. Scott Berg discusses his book, "Wilson".

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  25. The Colbert Report Season 10 Episode 13 - Orlando Bloom
    7.3/10(25 votes)

    S10:E13

    Stuffed animals go sightseeing, and Orlando Bloom discusses his Broadway turn in "Romeo and Juliet".

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Season 10 Ratings Summary

"Vince Gilligan" is the best rated episode of "The Colbert Report" season 10. It scored 8.2/10 based on 28 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/30/2013. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Stephen Fry".