7.5/1024 votes#1 - Nancy Grace
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/9/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the host of Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Keith Olbermann!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.3/1022 votes#2 - Carl Bernstein
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/10/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the host of The Al Franken Show, Al Franken!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.2/1021 votes#3 - John Stossel
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/11/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes ABC News' John Stossel!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.2/1022 votes#4 - Ken Miller
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/12/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes Professor of Biology at Brown University, Ken Miller!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.4/1022 votes#5 - George Stephanopoulos
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 1/16/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the host of "This Week", George Stephanopoulos!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.5/1022 votes#6 - Andrew Sullivan
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 1/17/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes author and blogger, Andrew Sullivan!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.2/1022 votes#7 - Frank McCourt
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 1/18/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "Teacher Man: A Memoir", Frank McCourt!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.5/1024 votes#8 - Nina Totenberg
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 1/19/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes National Public Radio's legal affairs correspondent, Nina Totenberg!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.2/1021 votes#9 - David Gregory
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 1/23/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes former FEMA director, Michael Brown!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.2/1021 votes#10 - Robin Givhan
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/24/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes "Washington Post" fashion editor, Robin Givhan!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.2/1022 votes#11 - Norah Vincent
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1/25/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "Self-Made Man: One Woman's Journey into Manhood and Back" Norah Vincent!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.6/1023 votes#12 - Paul Begala
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/26/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes CNN commentator and the co-author of "Take It Back: Our Party, Our Country, Our Future", Paul Begala!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.6/1023 votes#13 - Annie Duke
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 1/30/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes Rev. Jesse Jackson!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.6/1023 votes#14 - Dave Marash
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/31/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "Manliness", Harvey Mansfield!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.7/1023 votes#15 - Emily Yoffe
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 2/1/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "What the Dog Did: Tales from a Formerly Reluctant Dog Owner", Emily Yoffe!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.5/1023 votes#16 - Christine Todd Whitman
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 2/2/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "It's My Party, Too: The Battle for the Heart of the GOP and the Future of America", Christine Todd Whitman!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.5/1021 votes#17 - Sen. Barbara Boxer
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 2/6/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes California Senator Barbara Boxer!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.2/1022 votes#18 - James Woolsey
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 2/7/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes former CIA Director James Woolsey!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.2/1022 votes#19 - Alan Dershowitz
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 2/8/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "The Case for Peace: How the Arab-Israeli Conflict Can be Resolved", Alan Dershowitz!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.1/1021 votes#20 - George Packer
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 2/9/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of "The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq", George Packer!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
7.6/1023 votes#21 - Lama Surya Das
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 2/21/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Natural Radiance: Awakening to Your Great Perfection, Lama Surya Das!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1023 votes
#22 - Michael Eric Dyson
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 2/22/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina And the Color of Disaster, Michael Eric Dyson!
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/1022 votes
#23 - David Brooks
Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 2/23/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the editor of The Weekly Standard, Bill Kristol!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1021 votes
#24 - Tony Campolo
Season 2 Episode 24 - Aired 2/27/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the author of Adventures in Missing the Point: How the Culture-Controlled Church Neutered the Gospel, Tony Campolo!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1021 votes
#25 - Brett O'Donnell
Season 2 Episode 25 - Aired 2/28/2006
TONIGHT: Stephen Colbert welcomes the director of debate at King's College, Brett O'Donnell!
Director: Jim Hoskinson
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Colbert Report Season 2
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"Nancy Grace" is the best rated episode of "The Colbert Report" season 2. It scored 7.5/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by Jim Hoskinson and written by N/A, it aired on 1/9/2006. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Carl Bernstein".