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The Best Episodes of The Daily Show Season 28

Every episode of The Daily Show Season 28 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Daily Show Season 28!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 75 - April 3, 2023 - Senator Cory Booker
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S28:E75

    Guest host Roy Wood Jr. reacts to Donald Trump's indictment and interviews a proponent of Florida's critical race theory ban, and Senator Cory Booker talks about police reform.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 76 - April 4, 2023 - Robin Thede
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S28:E76

    Jon Stewart returns to help Roy Wood Jr. break down Donald Trump's arraignment, Jordan Klepper interviews the courthouse crowd, and Robin Thede discusses "A Black Lady Sketch Show."

    Director:Unknown
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  3. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 78 - April 6, 2023 - Jerry Craft
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S28:E78

    Clarence Thomas faces impeachment talks for not disclosing gifts from billionaire Harlan Crow, Jill Biden causes drama by inviting LSU and Iowa to the White House, and Chipotle sues Sweetgreen over trademark rights. NYT bestselling author and illustrator Jerry Craft discusses the irony of having an award-winning book banned for CRT.

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  4. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 79 - April 17, 2023 - Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Betty Gilpin
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S28:E79

    Guest host Jordan Klepper reacts to the 2023 NRA meeting, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez talks about public health solutions to violence, and actor Betty Gilpin discusses "Mrs. Davis."

    Director:Unknown
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  5. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 95 - October 26, 2023 - Daniel Farris
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S28:E95

    Desus Nice chats about the latest news, including billionaire franchise owners building stadiums that cost taxpayers lots of money. Grammy-nominated rapper Daniel Anthony Farris, known as "D Smoke", stops by.

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  6. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 96 - October 30, 2023 - Rep. Nancy Mace
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S28:E96

    Guest host Charlamagne Tha God discusses President Biden's primary challenger, attempts to match people's political views to their appearance and chats with Congresswoman Nancy Mace.

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  7. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 97 - October 31, 2023 - Rich Paul
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S28:E97

    Charlamagne Tha God discusses NYC Mayor Eric Adams crowdsourcing help, Michael Kosta explores the paranormal real estate market, and sports agent Rich Paul talks about his memoir "Lucky Me."

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  8. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 99 - November 2, 2023 - Doug Melville
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S28:E99

    Lenard Larry McKelvey (aka "Charlamagne tha God") presents. Author Doug Melville discusses what inspired him to write "Invisible Generals" about the untold story of America's first black generals.

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  9. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 102 - November 8, 2023 - Margo Price
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S28:E102

    Sarah Silverman reports on big wins for the Democrats on Election Day 2023, discusses protecting artists' rights in the age of AI, and chats with singer-songwriter and author Margo Price.

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  10. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 103 - November 9, 2023 - Judd Apatow
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S28:E103

    Sarah Silverman covers the third Republican presidential debate with Dulcé Sloan and Desi Lydic, and Judd Apatow discusses producing "Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain."

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  11. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 104 - November 13, 2023 - Lisa Leslie
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S28:E104

    Guest host Leslie Jones reports on Sen. Tim Scott dropping out of the GOP presidential primary, helps families avoid politics at Thanksgiving and sits down with WNBA star Lisa Leslie.

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  12. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 35 - December 8, 2022 - Neal Brennan
    7.4/10(45 votes)

    S28:E35

    Trevor ends his seven-year run as host of The Daily Show with fond farewells from his correspondents, a chat with comedian Neal Brennan about his Netflix special "Blocks" and more.

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  13. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 56 - February 28, 2023 - Rebel Wilson
    7.3/10(32 votes)

    S28:E56

    Guest host Hasan Minhaj reacts to the Fox News election fraud lawsuit, YouTuber Marques Brownlee tests various smart gadgets, and actor Rebel Wilson discusses her dating app Fluid.

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  14. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 55 - February 27, 2023 - Giannis Antetokounmpo
    7.2/10(32 votes)

    S28:E55

    Guest host Hasan Minhaj reacts to the Energy Department's COVID-19 lab leak theory, kids weigh in on the culture wars, and NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo discusses his family's foundation.

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  15. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 105 - November 14, 2023 - Steve Kornacki
    7.0/10(14 votes)

    S28:E105

    Leslie Jones covers the Supreme Court issuing an ethics code, Troy Iwata gets up close and personal with professional cuddlers, and NBC News political correspondent Steve Kornacki stops by.

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  16. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 58 - March 2, 2023 - Kevin O'Leary
    6.9/10(30 votes)

    S28:E58

    Roy Wood Jr. discusses tooth fairy payouts, Hasan Minhaj explains the stupidity of modern-day financial scammers, and "Shark Tank" star Kevin O'Leary talks about the FTX crypto scandal.

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  17. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 83 - April 24, 2023 - Catherine Reitman
    6.9/10(19 votes)

    S28:E83

    Guest presenter Desi Lydic reacts to Tucker Carlson's departure from Fox News, mentors the next generation of women leaders and chats with actress Catherine Reitman about her series "Working Mums."

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  18. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 109 - November 21, 2023 - John Oliver
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    S28:E109

    Guest host Ronny Chieng discusses the worker revolt at OpenAI, introduces Donald Trump's very busy court scheduler and chats with "Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver.

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  19. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 81 - April 19, 2023 - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Michael Shannon
    6.7/10(21 votes)

    S28:E81

    Jordan Klepper delves into Fox News's settlement with Dominion, discusses Michigan's progressive turn with Governor Gretchen Whitmer and talks to Michael Shannon about "Waco: The Aftermath."

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  20. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 85 - April 26, 2023 - Jameela Jamil
    6.7/10(21 votes)

    S28:E85

    Desi Lydic covers Florida politics and extreme GOP lawmakers in Kentucky, Michael Kosta reports from a shark mating site, and actress Jameela Jamil discusses her podcast "Bad Dates".

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  21. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 57 - March 1, 2023 - Hasan Minhaj's Daughter
    6.6/10(28 votes)

    S28:E57

    Hasan Minhaj looks at the political blame game over the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, rants about Twitter before deleting his account and interviews his daughter on her birthday.

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  22. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 63 - March 13, 2023 - Joe Biden
    6.6/10(24 votes)

    S28:E63

    Guest host Kal Penn delves into the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, and President Joe Biden talks about engaging young people in politics and the state of America’s partisan divide.

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  23. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 64 - March 14, 2023 - Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
    6.6/10(24 votes)

    S28:E64

    Guest host Kal Penn reacts to President Biden's flip-flop on oil drilling and looks at NASCAR's evolution, and Pakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari discusses climate change.

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  24. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 52 - February 14, 2023 - Rep. Maxwell Frost
    6.5/10(28 votes)

    S28:E52

    Michael Kosta warns about Valentine's Day scammers, guest host Sarah Silverman discusses Nikki Haley's 2024 presidential bid, and Rep. Maxwell Frost talks about engaging Gen Z in politics.

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  25. The Daily Show Season 28 Episode 82 - April 20, 2023 - Ryan Holiday
    6.5/10(20 votes)

    S28:E82

    Guest host Jordan Klepper looks at America's "wrong place" shootings, delves into the toxic world of Andrew Tate and interviews author Ryan Holiday about "The Daily Stoic."

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Season 28 Ratings Summary

"April 3, 2023 - Senator Cory Booker" is the best rated episode of "The Daily Show" season 28. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/3/2023. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "April 4, 2023 - Robin Thede".