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Every episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Late Late Show with James Corden Season 1!

The Best Episodes of The Late Late Show with James Corden Season 1

Once Craig Ferguson retires, James Corden will be taking over The Late Late Show. The show is a late night talk show that interviews celebrities...

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  1. 10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Lake Bell, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Little Mix

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    S1:E66

    James welcomes actress Lake Bell, actor Chiwetel Ejiofor, and a musical performance by Little Mix.

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  2. 8.2/10(18 votes)

    #2 - Tituss Burgess, Anna Faris

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    S1:E20

    James welcomes actor Tituss Burgess, and actress Anna Faris.

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  3. 8.1/10(31 votes)

    #3 - Anna Kendrick, Brittany Snow, Hailee Steinfeld

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    S1:E31

    James welcomes actress Anna Kendrick, actress Brittany Snow, and actress Hailee Steinfeld.

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  4. 7.9/10(41 votes)

    #4 - One Direction

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    S1:E30

    James welcomes One Direction - Liam Payne, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson and Niall Horan.

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  5. 7.8/10(71 votes)

    #5 - Mila Kunis, Tom Hanks

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    S1:E1

    The British actor and comedian steps into late night, taking the reins from previous host Craig Ferguson. Guests for the premiere are Tom Hanks and Mila Kunis.

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  6. 7.8/10(37 votes)

    #6 - Jeff Goldblum, Beck, Rick Schwartz

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    S1:E7

    James welcomes actor Jeff Goldblum, singer-songwriter Beck, and zookeeper Rick Schwartz.

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  7. 7.8/10(19 votes)

    #7 - David Duchovny, Kit Harington, Tamia

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    S1:E42

    James welcomes actor David Duchovny, actor Kit Harington, and a musical performance by Tamia.

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  8. 7.5/10(15 votes)

    #8 - Julie Chen, Gordon Ramsay, The Ting Tings

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    S1:E19

    James welcomes "The Talk" host Julie Chen, Chef Gordon Ramsay, and a musical performance by The Ting Tings.

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  9. 7.2/10(30 votes)

    #9 - Kevin Hart, Will Ferrell, Leon Bridges

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    S1:E3

    James welcomes actor Kevin Hart, actor Will Ferrell and a musical performance by Leon Bridges.

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  10. 7.2/10(20 votes)

    #10 - Ben McKenzie, Mark Ronson, Kristen Stewart

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    S1:E16

    James welcomes actor Ben McKenzie, musician Mark Ronson, and actress Kristen Stewart.

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  11. 7.1/10(21 votes)

    #11 - Kat Dennings, Beth Behrs, Jason Alexander, Estelle

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    S1:E18

    James welcomes actor Jason Alexander, actress Beth Behrs, and actress Kat Dennings. Musical performance by Estelle.

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  12. 7.0/10(13 votes)

    #12 - Idina Menzel, Kumail Nanjiani, Manic Street Preachers

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    S1:E22

    James welcomes actress Idina Menzel, actor Kumail Nanjiani, and musical performance by Manic Street Preachers.

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  13. 7.0/10(17 votes)

    #13 - Helen Hunt, Nicholas Hoult

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    S1:E26

    James welcomes actress Helen Hunt, and actor Nicholas Hoult.

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  14. 7.0/10(13 votes)

    #14 - James Marsden, Kat Graham, Brandon Flowers

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    S1:E29

    James welcomes actor James Marsden, actress Kat Graham, and a musical performance by Brandon Flowers.

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  15. 6.9/10(18 votes)

    #15 - Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting, LL Cool J, OK Go

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    S1:E24

    James welcomes actress Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting, actor LL Cool J, and a musical performance by OK Go.

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  16. 6.9/10(20 votes)

    #16 - Dana Carvey, Elizabeth Olsen

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    S1:E25

    James welcomes actor Dana Carvey, and actress Elizabeth Olsen.

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  17. 6.8/10(30 votes)

    #17 - Chris Pine, Patricia Arquette, Modest Mouse

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    S1:E2

    James welcomes actress Patricia Arquette, Chris Pine, and Modest Mouse.

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  18. 6.8/10(31 votes)

    #18 - David Beckham, Claire Danes, Bob Odenkirk

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    S1:E4

    James welcomes athlete David Beckham, actress Claire Danes, and actor Bob Odenkirk.

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  19. 6.8/10(14 votes)

    #19 - Courteney Cox, Oscar Isaac, Joel McHale, Natalie La Rose

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    S1:E17

    James welcomes actress Courteney Cox, actor Oscar Isaac, actor Joel McHale. Musical performance by Natalie La Rose.

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  20. 6.6/10(14 votes)

    #20 - Halle Berry, Jeffrey Dean Morgan

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    S1:E34

    James welcomes actress Halle Berry, and actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan - and Carpool Karaoke with Justin Bieber

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  21. 6.4/10(18 votes)

    #21 - Jon Cryer, Freida Pinto, Grace Helbig, Andy Grammer

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    S1:E12

    James welcomes actor Jon Cryer, YouTube personality Grace Helbig, and actress Freida Pinto. Musical performance by Andy Grammer.

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  22. 6.4/10(12 votes)

    #22 - Ian McKellen, James Wolk, Adam Lambert

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    S1:E50

    James welcomes actor Ian McKellen, actor James Wolk, and a musical performance by Adam Lambert.

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  23. 6.3/10(23 votes)

    #23 - Christoph Waltz, Erin Foster, Sara Foster, George Ezra

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    S1:E11

    James welcomes actress Erin Foster, actress Sara Foster, actor Christoph Waltz, and a musical performance by George Ezra.

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  24. 6.2/10(21 votes)

    #24 - Michael Douglas, Simon Cowell, Jenny Lewis

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    S1:E14

    James welcomes music executive Simon Cowell, and actor Michael Douglas. Musical performance by Jenny Lewis.

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  25. 6.0/10(18 votes)

    #25 - Nick Kroll, Naomi Campbell, Katharine McPhee

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    S1:E13

    James welcomes actor Nick Kroll, actress Katharine McPhee, and model Naomi Campbell.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Lake Bell, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Little Mix" is the best rated episode of "The Late Late Show with James Corden" season 1. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/17/2015. This episode is rated 1.8 points higher than the second-best, "Tituss Burgess, Anna Faris".