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The Worst Episodes of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

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After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program was brought back to New York.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 5 - Justin Timberlake
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    #1 - Justin Timberlake

    S1:E5

    Actor Justin Timberlake.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  2. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 6 - Reese Witherspoon, Fred Armisen, Rick Ross
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    #2 - Reese Witherspoon, Fred Armisen, Rick Ross

    S1:E6

    Actress Reese Witherspoon; actor Fred Armisen; Rick Ross performs with The Roots.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  3. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 7 - Paul Rudd, Shaquille O'Neal
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    #3 - Paul Rudd, Shaquille O'Neal

    S1:E7

    Actor Paul Rudd; retired basketball player Shaquille O'Neal; comic Hannibal Buress.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  4. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 8 - Drew Barrymore, Adam Sandler, Dierks Bentley
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    #4 - Drew Barrymore, Adam Sandler, Dierks Bentley

    S1:E8

    Actors Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler; Dierks Bentley performs.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  5. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 12 - Chelsea Handler, Lea Michele
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    #5 - Chelsea Handler, Lea Michele

    S1:E12

    TV host Chelsea Handler; Lea Michele performs.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  6. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 13 - Annette Bening, Norman Reedus, The Avett Brothers
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    #6 - Annette Bening, Norman Reedus, The Avett Brothers

    S1:E13

    Actress Annette Bening; actor Norman Reedus; The Avett Brothers perform.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  7. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 14 - Liam Neeson, Lindsay Lohan, Billy Eichner, Bad Things
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    #7 - Liam Neeson, Lindsay Lohan, Billy Eichner, Bad Things

    S1:E14

    Actor Liam Neeson; actress Lindsay Lohan; Bad Things perform.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  8. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 16 - Kristen Bell, Steve Harvey, Demi Lovato
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    #8 - Kristen Bell, Steve Harvey, Demi Lovato

    S1:E16

    Actress Kristen Bell; TV host Steve Harvey; Demi Lovato performs with the Roots; Bobby McFerrin performs with The Roots.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  9. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 17 - Tyler Perry, Billy Eichner, Juanes
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    #9 - Tyler Perry, Billy Eichner, Juanes

    S1:E17

    Director Tyler Perry; comic Billy Eichner; Juanes performs.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  10. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 19 - Julianna Margulies, Patton Oswalt, Nate Bargatze
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    #10 - Julianna Margulies, Patton Oswalt, Nate Bargatze

    S1:E19

    Actress Julianna Margulies; actor Patton Oswalt; comic Nate Bargatze.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  11. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 20 - James Franco, Andy Cohen, Jake Bugg
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    #11 - James Franco, Andy Cohen, Jake Bugg

    S1:E20

    Actor James Franco; TV host Andy Cohen; Jake Bugg performs.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  12. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 21 - James Spader, Kermit the Frog, Black 47
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    #12 - James Spader, Kermit the Frog, Black 47

    S1:E21

    Actor James Spader; Kermit the Frog; Black 47 performs.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  13. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 22 - Lena Dunham, Hugh Dancy, Foster the People
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    #13 - Lena Dunham, Hugh Dancy, Foster the People

    S1:E22

    Director Lena Dunham; actor Hugh Dancy; Foster the People perform.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  14. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 23 - Greg Kinnear, Emilia Clarke, Natasha Leggero
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    #14 - Greg Kinnear, Emilia Clarke, Natasha Leggero

    S1:E23

    Actor Greg Kinnear; actress Emilia Clarke; restaurateurs Frank Castronovo and Frank Falcinelli.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  15. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 24 - Billy Joel, Chelsea Clinton
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    #15 - Billy Joel, Chelsea Clinton

    S1:E24

    Activist Chelsea Clinton; Billy Joel performs.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  16. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 25 - Kevin Bacon, Jeff Musial, Ty Dolla $ign, Ann Wilson
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    #16 - Kevin Bacon, Jeff Musial, Ty Dolla $ign, Ann Wilson

    S1:E25

    Actor Kevin Bacon; animal expert Jeff Musial; Ty Dolla $ign and Ann Wilson sit in with The Roots.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  17. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 26 - Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carson Daly, Vampire Weekend
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    #17 - Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carson Daly, Vampire Weekend

    S1:E26

    Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger; TV host Carson Daly; Vampire Weekend performs.

    Director:Dave Diomedi
    Writer:Jimmy Fallon

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  18. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 28 - Bill Cosby, Joby Ogwyn, Nathan East
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    #18 - Bill Cosby, Joby Ogwyn, Nathan East

    S1:E28

    Bill Cosby, Joby Ogwyn, Nathan East

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 29 - Russell Crowe, Joan Rivers, The National
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    #19 - Russell Crowe, Joan Rivers, The National

    S1:E29

    Russell Crowe, Joan Rivers, The National

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 30 - January Jones, Josh Holloway, Passenger
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    #20 - January Jones, Josh Holloway, Passenger

    S1:E30

    January Jones, Josh Holloway, Passenger

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 32 - Samuel L. Jackson, Minnie Driver, Pitbull
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    #21 - Samuel L. Jackson, Minnie Driver, Pitbull

    S1:E32

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 33 - Denis Leary, Cat Deeley, Nickel Creek
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    #22 - Denis Leary, Cat Deeley, Nickel Creek

    S1:E33

    Denis Leary, Cat Deeley, Nickel Creek

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 34 - Daniel Radcliffe, Cedric the Entertainer, Travie McCoy
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    #23 - Daniel Radcliffe, Cedric the Entertainer, Travie McCoy

    S1:E34

    Daniel Radcliffe, Cedric the Entertainer, Travie McCoy

    Director:Unknown
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  24. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 35 - Bill O'Reilly, Anthony Mackie, Sky Ferreira
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    #24 - Bill O'Reilly, Anthony Mackie, Sky Ferreira

    S1:E35

    Bill O'Reilly, Anthony Mackie, Sky Ferreira

    Director:Unknown
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  25. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 1 Episode 36 - Colin Firth, Chloë Grace Moretz, Nas featuring Q-Tip, John Oates
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    #25 - Colin Firth, Chloë Grace Moretz, Nas featuring Q-Tip, John Oates

    S1:E36

    Colin Firth, Chloë Grace Moretz, Nas featuring Q-Tip, John Oates

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Justin Timberlake" is the worst rated episode of "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Dave Diomedi and written by Jimmy Fallon, it aired on 2/21/2014. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Reese Witherspoon, Fred Armisen, Rick Ross".