- 7.0/1011 votes
#1 - Erick Erickson
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2010
Stephen tries out for the U.S. curling team, and Erick Erickson opposes the RNC's purity test.
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- 7.2/1011 votes
#2 - Riley Crane
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 1/5/2010
The military responds to the underwear bomber, and Riley Crane wins a contest to find 10 balloons.
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- 7.0/1011 votes
#3 - Capt. Charles Moore
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 1/6/2010
The Senate and House debate health care, and Charles Moore discovers a floating patch of garbage.
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- 7.6/1012 votes
#4 - James Fowler
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 1/7/2010
America executes fewer prisoners, and James Fowler talks about the power of social networks.
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- 7.6/1013 votes
#5 - Mon, Jan 11, 2010
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 1/11/2010
Eugene Jarecki speaks out against large banks, and Morgan Freeman says untrustworthy things.
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- 6.4/1017 votes
#6 - Raj Patel
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 1/12/2010
Obama won't admit we're in the middle of a war, and Raj Patel talks about "The Value of Nothing."
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- NaN/100 votes
#7 - Wed, Jan 13, 2010
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 1/13/2010
Stephen examines the "Avatar" controversy and talks to John Heilemann about "Game Change."
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- NaN/100 votes
#8 - Thu, Jan 14, 2010
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 1/14/2010
Americans walk away from their mortgages, and Stephen talks to Kathleen Sebelius.
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- NaN/100 votes
#9 - Emily Pilloton
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 1/18/2010
Stephen wants to dig for coal, and Emily Pilloton uses industrial design to help the world's needy.
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- NaN/100 votes
#10 - Stephen Bosworth
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 1/19/2010
Stephen attempts to make an Olympic team, and Stephen Bosworth talks about North Korea.
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- NaN/100 votes
#11 - Dick Ebersol
Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 1/20/2010
Stephen races speedskater Shani Davis and overcomes adversity to interview Dick Ebersol.
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- NaN/100 votes
#12 - John Farmer
Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 1/21/2010
Stephen reviews Obama's first year in office, examines airport terrorism and discusses national security with John Farmer, dean of Rutgers-Newark Law School.
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- NaN/100 votes
#13 - Kati Marton
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 1/25/2010
An unlikely candidate emerges for a New York Senate seat, and Kati Marton discusses communist Hungary.
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- NaN/100 votes
#14 - Mika Brzezinski
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 1/26/2010
Paul Begala urges Democrats to fight back, and Mika Brzezinski balances work with parenting.
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- NaN/100 votes
#15 - Arthur Benjamin
Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 1/27/2010
Stephen demands an iPad and hopes Arthur Benjamin tells him what comes after 14.
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- 7.2/1016 votes
#16 - David Gergen
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 1/28/2010
Stephen praises Bob McDonnell's speech, and David Gergen examines the State of the Union address.
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- 7.6/1012 votes
#17 - Nicole Detling Miller, Jessica Smith, Harold Ford Jr.
Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 2/1/2010
Stephen wins a Grammy, and Harold Ford Jr. defends his new support for gay marriage.
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- NaN/100 votes
#18 - Eliot Spitzer
Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired 2/2/2010
Stephen pays tribute to J.D. Salinger, and Eliot Spitzer is happy to see Obama tough on Wall Street.
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- 7.4/1012 votes
#19 - Peter Cove, John Durant
Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 2/3/2010
Stephen has advice for getting America back to work, and John Durant wants us to live like cavemen.
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- 7.1/1017 votes
#20 - Henry Louis Gates
Season 6 Episode 20 - Aired 2/4/2010
A former CIA agent makes startling revelations, and Henry Louis Gates, Jr. analyzes Stephen's DNA.
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- NaN/100 votes
#21 - Jonathan Safran Foer
Season 6 Episode 21 - Aired 2/8/2010
Sarah Palin writes notes on her hand, and Jonathan Safran Foer urges Americans to eat less meat.
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- 7.4/1012 votes
#22 - George Stephanopoulos
Season 6 Episode 22 - Aired 2/9/2010
Chris Dodd wants to take away corporate free speech, and George Stephanopoulos drinks a Heineken.
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- 7.3/1015 votes
#23 - Claire Danes
Season 6 Episode 23 - Aired 2/10/2010
Stephen profiles Chicago's 5th district, and Claire Danes discusses her role as Temple Grandin.
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- 7.1/1015 votes
#24 - Al Michaels, David Ross
Season 6 Episode 24 - Aired 2/11/2010
Al Michaels considers an Al Qaeda bobsled team, and Stephen unveils his Vancouver poster to David Ross.
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- 7.3/1015 votes
#25 - Shaun White
Season 6 Episode 25 - Aired 2/22/2010
Stephen offends Ujjal Dosanjh and invites Shaun White for a Canadian beer.
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The Best Episodes of The Colbert Report Season 6
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Season 6 Ratings Summary
"Erick Erickson" is the best rated episode of "The Colbert Report" season 6. It scored 7/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/4/2010. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Riley Crane".