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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Talk Season 1 Episode 1 - Christie Brinkley (Series Premiere)
    6.4/10(7 votes)

    #1 - Christie Brinkley (Series Premiere)

    S1:E1

    Christie Brinkley is the show's first guest, and what age is best to talk to your kids about sex?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Talk Season 6 Episode 50 - Olivia Wilde; Jake Lacy.
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Olivia Wilde; Jake Lacy.

    S6:E50

    Olivia Wilde; Jake Lacy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Talk Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    The girls talk about Taylor Swift, and what they think about the rumors that she wrote a song about John Mayer, Jennifer Lopez talks about American Idol, and uses her new skills to judge the girls red carpet outfits, and the Dog with the record for World's Longest Tongue also stops by.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Talk Season 1 Episode 3 - Jenny Sanford & Melissa Rycroft
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Jenny Sanford & Melissa Rycroft

    S1:E3

    The show talks to Jenny Sanford about her husband's affair, and how she's doing now. Also Melissa Rycroft stops by, and the girls try to guess the sex of her baby.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Talk Season 1 Episode 4 - Chandra Wilson
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - Chandra Wilson

    S1:E4

    The girls play doctor with Grey's Anatomy star Chandra Wilson. Leah, Julie, and Sharon talk about toddler pole dancing with moms and a dance instructor.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Talk Season 1 Episode 5 - Jamie Lee Curtis & Rick Fox
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - Jamie Lee Curtis & Rick Fox

    S1:E5

    Jamie Lee Curtis does her first television interview since the death of her father, and what she thought of him may surprise you. Also Dancing With The Stars's Rick Fox stops by and reveals his plans to take down Jennifer Grey, and Marissa finds out what people think about children on airplanes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Talk Season 1 Episode 6 - Judge Judy & Jack Hanna
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #7 - Judge Judy & Jack Hanna

    S1:E6

    The girls talk about Brett Favre, and his situation. Judge Judy talks about renting drug sniffing dogs to find out if your kids are doing drugs, and parents getting arrested for not going to parent/teacher conferences. Jack Hanna brings the crazy to the show, and Julie rides a camel.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Talk Season 1 Episode 7 - Michael Weatherly
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Michael Weatherly

    S1:E7

    NCIS's Michael Weatherly comes for a visit and talks about meeting his wife, and his son. Also, the panel talks about bullying. They spoke to a girl who got cyber-bullied, and a young boy who got beat up for being a cheerleader. They also speak to a bully to see what makes them what they are, and the girls share their own personal bullying stories.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Talk Season 1 Episode 8 - Hilary Swank
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Hilary Swank

    S1:E8

    Hilary Swank talks about her new movie, and the woman the movie is based on. Also, Julie tells her bullying story, and The Talks's Mom on the Street, Marrisa, talks to people about how people deal with 2 year olds.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. The Talk Season 1 Episode 9 - Niecy Nash & Cindy and Meghan McCain
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - Niecy Nash & Cindy and Meghan McCain

    S1:E9

    Niecy Nash, plus Cindy and Meghan McCain.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. The Talk Season 1 Episode 10 - Cheryl Hines
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Cheryl Hines

    S1:E10

    Cheryl Hines

    Director:Unknown
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  12. The Talk Season 1 Episode 11 - Barry Manilow & Billy Gardell
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Barry Manilow & Billy Gardell

    S1:E11

    Famous Singer Barry Manilow. Mike & Molly's Billy Gardell talks about the Marie Claire article.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. The Talk Season 1 Episode 12 - Kathy Griffin
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Kathy Griffin

    S1:E12

    Outrageous comic Kathy Griffin.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. The Talk Season 1 Episode 13 - Patricia Heaton
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Patricia Heaton

    S1:E13

    The Middle's Patricia Heaton talks about her plastic surgeries, her life after Everyone Loves Raymond, and her kids.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Talk Season 1 Episode 14 - Joan Collins
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #15 - Joan Collins

    S1:E14

    Joan Collins.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. The Talk Season 1 Episode 15 - Emily Procter & Marion Jones
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - Emily Procter & Marion Jones

    S1:E15

    CSI Miami's Emily Procter. Marion Jones.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Talk Season 1 Episode 16 - Craig Ferguson & Nia Vardalos
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - Craig Ferguson & Nia Vardalos

    S1:E16

    The Late Late Show's Craig Ferguson, and My Big Fat Greek Wedding's Nia Vardalos.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. The Talk Season 1 Episode 17 - LL Cool J
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - LL Cool J

    S1:E17

    NCIS: Los Angeles's LL Cool J.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Talk Season 1 Episode 18 - Jerry O'Connell
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - Jerry O'Connell

    S1:E18

    The Defender's Jerry O'Connell.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. The Talk Season 1 Episode 19 - Melissa Rycroft
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - Melissa Rycroft

    S1:E19

    Melissa Rycroft returns.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Talk Season 1 Episode 20 - Cybill Shepherd
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - Cybill Shepherd

    S1:E20

    Cybill Shepherd.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The Talk Season 1 Episode 21 - Jaime Pressly
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - Jaime Pressly

    S1:E21

    My Name is Earl's Jaime Pressly.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The Talk Season 1 Episode 22 - T'Ara & Kelly Osbourne
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - T'Ara & Kelly Osbourne

    S1:E22

    St. Jude inspiration T'Ara and Kelly Osbourne.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. The Talk Season 1 Episode 23 - Julianne Hough
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - Julianne Hough

    S1:E23

    Julianne Hough.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. The Talk Season 1 Episode 24 - Patricia Arquette, Venus Williams & Char Margolis
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - Patricia Arquette, Venus Williams & Char Margolis

    S1:E24

    Patricia Arquette; Venus Williams; psychic Char Margolis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Christie Brinkley (Series Premiere)" is the best rated episode of "The Talk". It scored 6.4/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/18/2010. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Olivia Wilde; Jake Lacy.".