List of The Chris Gethard Show episodes

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The Chris Gethard Show is a television show created by and starring comedian Chris Gethard.

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The series aired 201 episodes and 20 specials from June 22, 2011, to December 4, 2020, on the public-access Manhattan Neighborhood Network and cable networks Fusion and truTV.

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast airedNetwork
MNN 1 141June 22, 2011 (2011-06-22)August 20, 2014 (2014-08-20) MNN
MNN 2 11September 24, 2014 (2014-09-24)December 17, 2014 (2014-12-17)
MNN 3 3January 17, 2015 (2015-01-17)January 28, 2015 (2015-01-28)
Fusion 1 10May 28, 2015 (2015-05-28)August 13, 2015 (2015-08-13) Fusion
Fusion 2 10March 30, 2016 (2016-03-30)June 1, 2016 (2016-06-01)
truTV 26August 3, 2017 (2017-08-03)May 29, 2018 (2018-05-29) truTV
Specials 20December 28, 2011 (2011-12-28)December 4, 2020 (2020-12-04)various

Manhattan Neighborhood Network (2011–15)

Season 1 (2011–14)

No.TitleMusical guestOriginal air date
1"The First Episode" Mikey Erg June 22, 2011 (2011-06-22)
Guests: Don Fanelli, John Gemberling, Anthony Atamanuik, Diana Kolsky, Jesse Lee
2"The Episode Where Everything Started"noneJune 29, 2011 (2011-06-29)
Random: Jean
3"The Third Episode Episode"noneJuly 6, 2011 (2011-07-06)
Random: Jean
4"The Tazapper Episode"noneJuly 13, 2011 (2011-07-13)
Random: Jean
Guest: Horatio Sanz
5"The Whiffle Bat Gang Episode"SlangcorpJuly 20, 2011 (2011-07-20)
Random: Jean
Guest: Bobby Moynihan
6"The Last Small Studio Show"noneJuly 27, 2011 (2011-07-27)
Random: Jean
7"The Hands on a Studio Audience Member Episode"Modern RivalsAugust 3, 2011 (2011-08-03)
Random: Jean
Guest: Joe Mande
8"The Kickboxer Episode"The Dolchnakov BrigadeAugust 10, 2011 (2011-08-10)
Random: Jean
Guests: John Mulaney and Matt Besser
9"The Dance Battle Episode"The Ouroboros (Dance Crew)August 17, 2011 (2011-08-17)
Random: Jean
10"The Human Crane Episode" mc chris August 24, 2011 (2011-08-24)
Random: Jean
Guest: Patrick Cassels
11"The How Random Is Random Jean Episode"Phil Jackson, The Panel, and the Studio AudienceAugust 31, 2011 (2011-08-31)
Random: Jean
12"The Fanelli Birthday Episode"Hot SugarSeptember 7, 2011 (2011-09-07)
Random: Jean
13"The What’s On My Head Episode"Big DigitsSeptember 14, 2011 (2011-09-14)
Random: Jean
14"The Drawing Pictures Episode"G. WallaceSeptember 21, 2011 (2011-09-21)
Random: Jean
Guest: Brian Huskey
15"The Find The Human Fish Episode"Roebus OneSeptember 28, 2011 (2011-09-28)
Random: Jean
16"Goodbye Random Jean"The Handsome MenOctober 5, 2011 (2011-10-05)
Random: Jean
17"New Friends and Long Lost Friends"T.R.U.B.October 12, 2011 (2011-10-12)
18"The Physical Fitness Episode"The Toys and Tiny InstrumentsOctober 19, 2011 (2011-10-19)
Random: Andrew
19"The Great American Presidential Debate"noneOctober 26, 2011 (2011-10-26)
Random: Andrew
Guests: Jimmy McMillan, Connor Ratliff
20"Sibling Rivalry" Brick+Mortar November 2, 2011 (2011-11-02)
Random: Andrew
Guests: Tom Scharpling, Ilana Glazer, Eliot Glazer, Gregg Gethard, Will Hines, Kevin Hines
21"The Milkshake of Death"Black WineNovember 9, 2011 (2011-11-09)
Random: Andrew
22"Random Andrew and The Hero’s Journey" The Strange Boys November 16, 2011 (2011-11-16)
Random: Andrew
23"Sandwich Night"noneNovember 23, 2011 (2011-11-23)

Random: Andrew

The first semiannual Sandwich Night, a pre-Thanksgiving celebration where fans flood the TCGS studio to make and eat sandwiches of their own creation.
24"The Greatest Rivalry in Sports"noneNovember 30, 2011 (2011-11-30)
Random: Andrew
25"Papa Gethard’s Love Cauldron"Genghis BarbieDecember 7, 2011 (2011-12-07)
Random: Andrew
Guest: Nicole Byer
26"Monologues Only" Kevin Devine December 14, 2011 (2011-12-14)
Random: Andrew
27"One Hundred Callers"Apple JackzzzzzDecember 21, 2011 (2011-12-21)
Random: Andrew
28"Ruin This Show"The Cocoon Central Dance TeamJanuary 4, 2012 (2012-01-04)
Random: Andrew
29"The Dominatrix"The Buckwheat GroatsJanuary 11, 2012 (2012-01-11)
Random: Andrew
30"The Night of Zero Laughs III"noneJanuary 18, 2012 (2012-01-18)
Random: Andrew
Guests: Grizz Chapman, Bobby Moynihan, Cipha Soundz, Patrick Cassels, Anthony Atamanuik, Ken Beck, Jon Hess, Lee Kay, Dan Black, Diana Kolsky, Cathryn Mudon, Phil Jackson, Dan Hill
31"The Blindfold Show"GracieJanuary 25, 2012 (2012-01-25)
Random: Andrew
32"Loser is the New Nerd"Stumblebum Brass BandFebruary 1, 2012 (2012-02-01)
Random: Andrew
Guests: James Adomian (as Jesse Ventura), Phil Jackson
33"The Search for the New Random" The Debutante Hour February 8, 2012 (2012-02-08)
Random: Andrew
34"The Birth of the Third Random"noneFebruary 15, 2012 (2012-02-15)
35"Checking In With Alyssa" Ted Leo February 22, 2012 (2012-02-22)
Random: Melissa
Guests: Kay Cannon, Grizz Chapman, Tina Fey (video), Jon Glaser (in writing), Phil Jackson, Zachary Levi, Joe Mande, Jack McBrayer, Bobby Moynihan, Jeff Rubin, Alyssa Stonoha
36"How Do Girls Work?"Night BirdsFebruary 29, 2012 (2012-02-29)
Random: Melissa
Guest: Julie Klausner
37"The Culture Show" The Suzan March 7, 2012 (2012-03-07)
Random: Melissa
Guest: Colt Cabana
38"The Birth of The Hintmaster"MindtrollMarch 21, 2012 (2012-03-21)
Random: Melissa
Guest: The Hintmaster
39"The Camera Cannon"CesspoolMarch 28, 2012 (2012-03-28)
Random: Melissa
Guests: Kurt Braunohler, The Hintmaster
40"The Wisdom of the Aged"Crazy PillsApril 4, 2012 (2012-04-04)
Random: Melissa
Guests: Peter Benjaminson, Adam Pally, The Hintmaster, Vacation Jason
41"Math Sucks, Hintmaster Sucks" Jason Martin April 11, 2012 (2012-04-11)
Random: Melissa
Guest: Ruby Karp
42"The Hintmaster Show"Bad Credit No CreditApril 18, 2012 (2012-04-18)

Random: Melissa
Guests: The Hintmaster, Vacation Jason

The Hintmaster takes over the show, using it to promote his sponsor White Out Athletics and to humiliate Gethard, who he has in a cage on stage.
43"Multiple Choice Cavalcade of Fiascos"The Toys and Tiny InstrumentsApril 25, 2012 (2012-04-25)
Random: Melissa
44"Foreign Language Bingo"Big DigitsMay 3, 2012 (2012-05-03)
Random: Melissa
45"We Got Nothing"Electric MondayMay 9, 2012 (2012-05-09)
Random: Melissa
46"Robot Fights"Hand Job AcademyMay 16, 2012 (2012-05-16)
Random: Melissa
Guest: Carrie-Ann Murphy
47"Birthday Night"ShellshagMay 23, 2012 (2012-05-23)
Random: Melissa
Guests: Alyssa Stonoha, Ruby Karp
48"The Great Gethard Look-Alike Extravaganza"Yula & The Extended FamilyMay 30, 2012 (2012-05-30)
Random: Melissa
49"Farewell Melissa" Mal Blum June 13, 2012 (2012-06-13)
Random: Melissa
50"The One Year Anniversary Show"The Dolchnakov BrigadeJune 20, 2012 (2012-06-20)
Random: Ellen
51"The Night of Zero Laughs 2"MinibooneJune 27, 2012 (2012-06-27)
Random: Ellen
Guests: Mal Blum, Gabe Delahaye, Matt Besser, Tami Sagher, Jeff Rubin, Patrick Cassels, Dino Stamatopoulos, Lennon Parham, Scott Adsit, Kurt Braunohler, Dan St. Germain, Nore Davis, Cipha Sounds, Grizz Chapman, Connor Ratliff, Connor Ratliff's parents, Dave Hill, Carrie-Ann Murphy, Josh Mond, Antonio Campos, Anthony Atamanuik
52"The Genuine Sadness Episode"Xray EyeballsJuly 11, 2012 (2012-07-11)

Random: Ellen

Callers and panelists tell stories about sad times in their lives.
53"The Shitty Art Show" Supercute! July 18, 2012 (2012-07-18)
Random: Ellen
Guest: Tami Sagher
54"The Twist Magazine August 2012 Issue"Naked HeroesJuly 25, 2012 (2012-07-25)

Random: Ellen

The panel does a read through of Twist Magazine.
55"The Setup Show"Circadian ClockAugust 1, 2012 (2012-08-01)
Random: Ellen
56"Sum Yourself Up In One Sentence"Alien FatherAugust 8, 2012 (2012-08-08)
Random: Ellen
57"Celebrities Come Validate Us" Laura Stevenson & The Cans August 15, 2012 (2012-08-15)
Random: Ellen
Guest: Barry Z
58"The Crowd Sourced Character Contest"Animal TropicalAugust 22, 2012 (2012-08-22)
Random: Ellen
Guests: Bobby Moynihan, Jesse Lee, Jen Engel, Vacation Jason, Cathryn Mudon, Josh Sharp, Matt Dennie, Emma Noble, Pat Baer, Diana Kolsky, Joe Cozzo, Ken Beck, Langan Kingsley, Brandon Gulya, Dan Black
59"Happy Murf Day" The Shondes August 29, 2012 (2012-08-29)
Random: Ellen
Guests: Brandon Gulya, James Chupka, Dan Black, Connor Ratliff
60"Truth or Dare"The Shivering BrigadeSeptember 5, 2012 (2012-09-05)
Random: Ellen
Guest: Don Fanelli (video)
61"The Ultimate Public Access Party" Kitty Pryde September 12, 2012 (2012-09-12)
Random: Ellen
Guests: Andrew W.K., Diana Kolsky, Johnny McNulty
62"Smash Cut to The Future"Science PoliceSeptember 19, 2012 (2012-09-19)
Random: Ellen
63"Smash Cut to The Past" The So So Glos September 26, 2012 (2012-09-26)
Random: Ellen
64"A Book Shall be Written"Disposable Rocket BandOctober 3, 2012 (2012-10-03)
Random: Ellen
Guests: R. L. Stine, Dave Hill, DC Pierson
65"The Blindfold Show II"Ikebe ShakedownOctober 10, 2012 (2012-10-10)
66"The Softer Side of Shannon O’Neill"The Stumblebum Brass BandOctober 17, 2012 (2012-10-17)
Random: Meneschea (no-show)
Guest: Riley Soloner
67"The Cans Film Festival 2012"noneOctober 24, 2012 (2012-10-24)
Random: Meneschea (no-show)
68"The Beef Off"MoistureNovember 14, 2012 (2012-11-14)
Random: Orlando (sit-in)
69"Sandwich Night 2012: 2 Sandwich 2 Night"noneNovember 21, 2012 (2012-11-21)
Random: Meneschea (no-show)
70"Fan Fiction Theatre" Craig Finn November 28, 2012 (2012-11-28)
Random: Meneschea (no-show)
Guests: Bobby Moynihan, Anthony Atamanuik, Connor Ratliff, Vacation Jason
71"First Night in Harlem" Franz Nicolay December 12, 2012 (2012-12-12)
Random: Meneschea (no-show)
72"Panic Attacks and Technical Disasters"Claire's DiaryDecember 19, 2012 (2012-12-19)
Random: Meneschea (no-show)
73"Hyperresolutions" Kitty Pryde and LakutisJanuary 2, 2013 (2013-01-02)
Random: Meneschea (no-show)
74"Keeper and Company" Pearl and the Beard January 9, 2013 (2013-01-09)
Random: Meneschea (no-show)
75"Loser Is Still The New Nerd" Screaming Females January 16, 2013 (2013-01-16)
Random: Meneschea (no-show)
Guest: James Adomian (as Jesse Ventura)
76"Angels and Devils"The Little SeizuresJanuary 23, 2013 (2013-01-23)
Random: Meneschea (no-show)
77"Belly Burrito" Geoff Rickly January 30, 2013 (2013-01-30)
Random: Meneschea (no-show)
78"Farewell Manesha"LedaFebruary 6, 2013 (2013-02-06)
Random: Meneschea (no-show)
79"Race To The Top" Anamanaguchi February 13, 2013 (2013-02-13)
Random: Maxine
80"Ambidextrous?"Kelly MontoyaFebruary 20, 2013 (2013-02-20)
Random: Maxine
81"February Beach Party"The Ape HangersFebruary 27, 2013 (2013-02-27)
Random: Maxine
Guest: Vacation Jason
82"When The Cat's Away, The Ratz Will Play"Communication CorporationMarch 6, 2013 (2013-03-06)
Random: Maxine
83"First Times"Aleister XMarch 20, 2013 (2013-03-20)
Random: Maxine
Guest: Aidy Bryant
84"Someone Will Die" Plow United March 27, 2013 (2013-03-27)
Random: Maxine
85"The Royal Rumble Of Twister" Free Energy April 3, 2013 (2013-04-03)
Random: Maxine
Guest: Colt Cabana
86"Beyoncé!"Clinical TrialsApril 10, 2013 (2013-04-10)
Random: Maxine
Guests: Alyssa Stonoha, Connor Ratliff
87"Let's Get Real" Real Estate April 17, 2013 (2013-04-17)
Random: Maxine
88"What's in Hot Dog's Mouth?" Cymbals Eat Guitars April 24, 2013 (2013-04-24)
Random: Maxine
89"Conventional Real Late Night Characters"HeliotropesMay 1, 2013 (2013-05-01)
Random: Maxine
90"Who Needs A Haircut!?" Wojcik May 8, 2013 (2013-05-08)
Random: Maxine
Guest: Zach Galifianakis
91"We Will Predict Your Future" Zs May 15, 2013 (2013-05-15)
Random: Maxine
Guest: Amy Poehler
92"Sum Yourself Up in a Dance Move" Flown May 22, 2013 (2013-05-22)
Random: Maxine
Guest: Griffin Newman
93"What's The Worst Thing You Can Make Us Say"Thee CreepsMay 29, 2013 (2013-05-29)
Random: Maxine
94"Conspiracy Theory Gary Show"A Bunch of Dead PeopleJune 5, 2013 (2013-06-05)
Random: Maxine
95"The Hour Long Song"studio audienceJune 12, 2013 (2013-06-12)
96"The Crowd Sourced Character Contest 2"Cudzoo & The FaggettesJune 19, 2013 (2013-06-19)
The second parade of characters created from audience suggestions.
97"True Or False" Fucked Up June 26, 2013 (2013-06-26)
Random: Messenger Bag
Guests: Stellan from Sweden, Joe Pera, Conner O'Malley, Riley Soloner, Connor Ratliff
98"Leaked Emails"LES VINYLJuly 3, 2013 (2013-07-03)
Random: Messenger Bag
Guest: Jay Miller
99"Lookin' At Dicks In The Dark: A New Low"noneJuly 10, 2013 (2013-07-10)
Random: Messenger Bag
100"Hundo" Mikey Erg July 17, 2013 (2013-07-17)
Random: Messenger Bag
Guests: Riley Soloner, Phil Jackson
101"Glory Hole Kissing Booth"Mannequin PussyJuly 31, 2013 (2013-07-31)
Random: Messenger Bag
Guests: Vanessa Bayer, Aidy Bryant
102"Destroy-A-Toy" Mike Doughty August 7, 2013 (2013-08-07)
Random: Messenger Bag
Guest: Bobby Moynihan
103"Turtle Birthday"Butterscotch StanleyAugust 14, 2013 (2013-08-14)
Random: Messenger Bag
104"Space Battle"Night BirdsAugust 21, 2013 (2013-08-21)
Random: Messenger Bag
Guest: Rich Sommer
105"Caller Critiques" Jake Fogelnest August 28, 2013 (2013-08-28)
Random: Messenger Bag
106"The Villain's Journey" The Front Bottoms September 4, 2013 (2013-09-04)
Random: Messenger Bag
107"We Got Nothing 2"QuitzowSeptember 11, 2013 (2013-09-11)
Random: Messenger Bag
108"The Mole" Princess Superstar September 18, 2013 (2013-09-18)
Random: Messenger Bag
Guest: Jesse Lee
109"The Beef Off 2"Tiny EmpiresSeptember 25, 2013 (2013-09-25)
Random: Messenger Bag
110"Olympic Training"Evil SwordOctober 2, 2013 (2013-10-02)
Random: Messenger Bag
111"We Watch You"Pink And BlueOctober 9, 2013 (2013-10-09)
Random: Messenger Bag
Guest: Myq Kaplan
112"TCGS Half Hour + Saddle-Bee Neigh-t Hive" The Unlovables October 16, 2013 (2013-10-16)
Random: Messenger Bag
Guest: Griffin Newman
113"Mike At The Library" The World/Inferno Friendship Society October 23, 2013 (2013-10-23)
Random: Messenger Bag
114"Rid Us Of This Cursed Doll"Ghost & GoblinOctober 30, 2013 (2013-10-30)
Random: Messenger Bag
115"Open For Delivery"ThunderaNovember 6, 2013 (2013-11-06)
Random: Messenger Bag
116"Place Your Bets"Ceramic DogNovember 13, 2013 (2013-11-13)
Random: Messenger Bag
117"A Big Announcement".357 LoverNovember 20, 2013 (2013-11-20)
Random: Messenger Bag
118"Sandwich Night Br3advolution"noneNovember 27, 2013 (2013-11-27)
Random: Messenger Bag
119"Scare the Shit Out of Bethany" Crazy & The Brains December 4, 2013 (2013-12-04)
Random: Messenger Bag
120"The Cream Wedding"Intern Paige FinchDecember 11, 2013 (2013-12-11)
Random: Messenger Bag
121"The Human Fish Gets Waxed" Wheatus April 2, 2014 (2014-04-02)
Random: Sandy
Guest: Sal Vulcano
122"Tell Us Something You've Never Told Anyone"SlothrustApril 9, 2014 (2014-04-09)
Random: Sandy
Guest: Joe Mande
123"J.D.'s Nightmare"Field MouseApril 16, 2014 (2014-04-16)
Random: Sandy (no-show)
124"I'm Nervous All The Time" Jeff Rosenstock April 23, 2014 (2014-04-23)
Random: Sandy
125"Say It To My Face"Terror Pigeon Dance RevoltApril 30, 2014 (2014-04-30)
Random: Sandy (no-show)
126"Don Fanelli Builds A Human Size Bird House"The Fantastic PlasticsMay 7, 2014 (2014-05-07)
Random: Sandy (no-show)
127"Paintin' Faces With Diana Kolsky"Teen Girl Scientist MonthlyMay 14, 2014 (2014-05-14)
Random: Sandy (no-show)
128"Spanish Calls Only"Emilyn BrodskyMay 21, 2014 (2014-05-21)
Random: Sandy (no-show)
129"How Would You Fight Me?"LemuriaMay 28, 2014 (2014-05-28)
Random: Sandy (no-show)
130"Straight-Up Phone Sex"Radical DadsJune 4, 2014 (2014-06-04)
Random: Sandy (no-show)
Guests: Hannibal Buress, Conner O'Malley
131"Talkin' Teenz"Modern HutJune 11, 2014 (2014-06-11)
Random: Sandy (no-show)
132"Juan In A Million"Chamber BandJune 18, 2014 (2014-06-18)
Random: Sandy (no-show)
133"The Night of Zero Laughs V"LOW FAT GETTING HIGHJune 25, 2014 (2014-06-25)
Random: Sandy (no-show)
Guests: Wyatt Cenac, Tami Sagher, Jordan Klepper, Mike O'Brien, Griffin Newman, Will Hines, Alyssa Stonoha, Grizz Chapman, Joe Mackie, Connor Ratliff
134"The First Call Show" Chumped July 2, 2014 (2014-07-02)
Random: Sandy (no-show)
135"We Aren't Done Talking About Wrestling Yet"Bad BehaviorJuly 9, 2014 (2014-07-09)
Random: Sandy (no-show)
Guest: Eddie Kingston
136"Talk About Whatever You Want (But We Recommend Professional Wrestling)"Bryan and the HaggardsJuly 16, 2014 (2014-07-16)
Guest: Tito Santana, Brooks Wheelan
137"Why Did You Stop Watching The Chris Gethard Show?"noneJuly 23, 2014 (2014-07-23)
The team behind the show sits down to discuss where it's been and where it's going.
138"ShoutOutTV Presents The Booty Shake Hour with Bo Montez" Chris Farren July 30, 2014 (2014-07-30)
The TCGS time slot is occupied by an hour long dance party hosted by "booty enthusiast" Bo Montez.
139"I Can Do Bad All By Myself"Mal BlumAugust 6, 2014 (2014-08-06)
The entire panel and crew of the show is absent, leaving Gethard to operate the cameras, take calls and act as the house band by himself.
140"18th Century American Gladiators" Open Mike Eagle August 13, 2014 (2014-08-13)
141"Should We Keep Doing This Show?" Black Wine August 20, 2014 (2014-08-20)

Season 2 (2014)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleMusical guestOriginal air date
1421"Fill the Bowl" Jeff Rosenstock September 24, 2014 (2014-09-24)
1432"Flying Knives and Animal Heads with Mike Birbiglia & Marcus Monroe"GlockabelleOctober 1, 2014 (2014-10-01)
1443"Down to Fun"Panglossian Prophets of DoomOctober 8, 2014 (2014-10-08)
The panel attempts to set up callers on dates with each other.
1454"200 Kazoos and #SmithGate"Tigers and MonkeysOctober 22, 2014 (2014-10-22)
Gethard buys kazoos for everyone in the audience, and engages in discussion with an alleged MNN producer who hates The Chris Gethard Show.
1465"Who's Your Favorite Serial Killer? Have You Taken Human Life?"Ghost and GoblinOctober 29, 2014 (2014-10-29)
The panel discusses and takes calls about serial killers and other murders.
1476"Birds and Bees and Eventually Eggs"CuttersNovember 5, 2014 (2014-11-05)
1487"Those Are Words My Mouth Just Said"Shilpa RayNovember 12, 2014 (2014-11-12)
1498"Sandwich Night: Toast Protocol"noneNovember 26, 2014 (2014-11-26)
1509"All Hands On The Bad One"PriestsDecember 3, 2014 (2014-12-03)
15110"Web CG" Frank Portman December 10, 2014 (2014-12-10)
15211"The Crowd Sourced Character Contest 3"Little WaistDecember 17, 2014 (2014-12-17)
Random: Frodo

Season 3 (2015)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleMusical guestOriginal air date
1531"Fetish Party"Mike Pace and the Child ActorsJanuary 14, 2015 (2015-01-14)
Random: Frodo
1542"Meet The Parents"Microwave DeathJanuary 21, 2015 (2015-01-21)
Random: Frodo
1553"When Next You See Us We Will Be Standing Atop the Rubble..." [lower-alpha 1] The WeaksJanuary 28, 2015 (2015-01-28)
Random: Frodo

Fusion (2015–16)

Season 1 (2015)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleSpecial guest(s)Video guest(s)Musical guestOriginal air date
1561"Show Us The Weirdest Thing About Your Body" Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson none The Front Bottoms May 28, 2015 (2015-05-28)
Viewers and audience members display and discuss the weirdest parts of their body.
1572"Video Games Killed The TV Star" Wyatt Cenac noneIkebe ShakedownJune 4, 2015 (2015-06-04)
TCGS mounts a human recreation of video game Duck Hunt , and discusses video gaming and addiction.
1583"We'll Sleep When We're Canceled" Seth Meyers none Screaming Females June 11, 2015 (2015-06-11)
The cast of TCGS perform the show after having stayed awake for 36 hours, while joined by a well-rested Seth Meyers.
1594"Fear: A Comedy Show" Aidy Bryant none Cakes da Killa June 18, 2015 (2015-06-18)
TCGS explores fear, and Chris cedes control of the show to his brother, Gregg.
1605"Til Geth Do Us Part" Will Ferrell none Mal Blum June 25, 2015 (2015-06-25)
Chris, an ordained minister, marries three couples, with Will Ferrell as best man.
1616"You Okay?" Ellie Kemper noneWar on WomenJuly 2, 2015 (2015-07-02)
Chris and Ellie Kemper ask callers if they are okay.
1627"The Gethminster Dog Show" Jason Sudeikis Bill Hader Jeff Rosenstock July 23, 2015 (2015-07-23)
A show for dogs, featuring calls from dogs and an audience almost entirely composed of dogs.
1638"Whatever Happens, Happens!" Nick Kroll Judd Apatow Open Mike Eagle July 30, 2015 (2015-07-30)
A completely unplanned show, including unscreened calls and new characters improvised by Nick Kroll.
1649"Five Word Life Story" Kumail Nanjiani Amy Poehler Downtown Boys August 6, 2015 (2015-08-06)
Viewers sum up their life stories in five words.
16510"Bring It Home" Ira Glass none Shellshag August 13, 2015 (2015-08-13)
The TCGS cast and crew take the audience on a bus trip to Asbury Park in Chris' home state of New Jersey. Season finale.

Season 2 (2016)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleSpecial guest(s)Musical guestOriginal air date
1661"Quit Your Job" Colin Quinn Kool Keith March 30, 2016 (2016-03-30)
Callers are encouraged to quit their jobs.
1672"The Diddy Episode" Sean "Diddy" Combs Idgy DeanApril 6, 2016 (2016-04-06)
TCGS gives callers advice on romance and/or interior design, and an unexpected guest replaces a no-show Pete Holmes.
1683"Slam Dunks, Slam Poetry" John Hodgman, John Starks PitchBlak Brass BandApril 13, 2016 (2016-04-13)
The cast dunks basketballs while callers recite poems.
1694"Under the Sea Gender Fluid Poly Prom" Lena Dunham They Might Be Giants April 20, 2016 (2016-04-20)
TCGS hosts a prom.
1705"Fuck Censorship" Pete Holmes M.A.K.U. SoundsystemApril 27, 2016 (2016-04-27)
TCGS tests the limits of censorship.
1716"The Truth Might Be Out There" Bobby Moynihan, Anthony Atamanuik (as Donald Trump)Zulu PMay 4, 2016 (2016-05-04)
TCGS discusses conspiracies. Video guest: Tony Hale
1727"A Nice Family Dinner" Jerrod Carmichael PWR BTTM May 11, 2016 (2016-05-11)
TCGS tries to host a civil family dinner. Video guest: Samantha Bee
1738"Tragedy Plus Time" Maria Bamford The Ergs! May 18, 2016 (2016-05-18)
Chris and Maria Bamford discuss mental health.
1749"One Man's Trash" Paul Scheer and Jason Mantzoukas Champagne JerryMay 25, 2016 (2016-05-25)
Viewers call in to guess what's in the TCGS dumpster.
17510"Fight For the Fish" Jon Hamm, Colt Cabana, Sean Waltman, Rhino Beach Slang June 1, 2016 (2016-06-01)
Chris faces off against Vacation Jason in a wrestling match to rescue a kidnapped Human Fish. Season finale.

truTV (2017–18)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleSpecial guest(s)Musical guestOriginal air dateUS viewers
(millions)
1761"Too Many Piñatas"The cast of Impractical Jokers Young ParisAugust 3, 2017 (2017-08-03)0.355 [2]
Viewers call in to pick a piñata for the Impractical Jokers to destroy live on air and give away what's inside. Joe Gatto was unable to make it to the show due to the birth of his son.
1772"Innocuous Opinions, Dire Consequences" John Mulaney Atom and His Package August 10, 2017 (2017-08-10)0.248 [3]
Chris and Shannon discuss their opinions on innocuous topics. Viewers call in to decide who is "correct"; the "incorrect" cast member faces punishment.
1783"The Official TCGS Dum-Dum" Julie Klausner & Jordan Klepper Cayetana August 17, 2017 (2017-08-17)0.272 [4]
Viewers are encouraged to call in to share their dumb stories. Whoever has the dumbest story, decided in a pro-wrestling-championship-style fashion, becomes the official TCGS Dum-Dum. The winner, comedian James Bradford, became the show's official mascot and had his face printed on official merch.
1794"Oops, We Got a Bunch of Exercise Equipment" Adam Pally Mannequin Pussy August 24, 2017 (2017-08-24)0.273 [5]
The TCGS gang and guest Adam Pally are getting on cardio machines and pushing themselves to their absolute physical limits.
1805"Meth and Geth Talk About Death" Method Man Worriers August 31, 2017 (2017-08-31)0.275 [6]
Skype users and callers are asked what would they engrave on their tombstones while Shannon posing as the Grim Reaper predicts how they will die, and Method Man decides what will be engraved on Chris's tombstone.
1816"Technology Will Destroy Us All" John Oliver & Rob Huebel RebelmaticSeptember 14, 2017 (2017-09-14)0.202 [7]
John Oliver joins the show to help answer one of the great moral quandaries, is technology good or evil? Plus, viewers take control of the show through free roaming robots and a cannon that's controlled online.
1827"Get It Off Your Chest" Wanda Sykes RVIVR September 21, 2017 (2017-09-21)0.179 [8]
Callers were asked to share their secrets, regrets, or unpopular opinions that they were willing to share on tv.
1838"What Could Have Been" Timothy Simons & Okieriete Onaodowan Ted Leo September 28, 2017 (2017-09-28)0.185 [9]
Callers are asked to share moments in their life that were "fork in the road" moments, asking what could have been. Meanwhile, an alternate reality is discussed and shown in a skit where Gethard was cast on Veep instead of Simons.
1849"Everything Is Terrifying" Michael Ian Black Bash & Pop October 5, 2017 (2017-10-05)N/A
18510"Take A Chance" Tig Notaro & Patton Oswalt Deerhoof October 12, 2017 (2017-10-12)0.183 [10]
18611"The Mating Game" Ellie Kemper Nitty Scott October 19, 2017 (2017-10-19)0.132 [11]
The entire studio audience is made up of singles and are matched up for first dates. Four couples are given special dates within the confines of the studio.
18712"Let's Get Scared" Gillian Jacobs PUP October 26, 2017 (2017-10-26)0.214 [12]
Video calls all come from people visiting haunted or scary locations.
18813"Them's Fighting Words" Rob Corddry Less Than Jake November 2, 2017 (2017-11-02)0.194 [13]
Callers attempt to get Gethard and Corddry into saying secret words, which trigger attacks from two skilled martial artists.
18914"Failure" Seth Meyers Red Baraat November 9, 2017 (2017-11-09)0.149 [14]
19015"Oops, We Gambled Away The Budget" Hannibal Buress & Talib Kweli Japanese Breakfast November 16, 2017 (2017-11-16)0.174 [15]
Callers tell stories about their worst financial decision to chastise Gethard and Murph for gambling away the budget for the show's finale in Atlantic City.
19116"Screw It. Show Us Your Pets" Paul Scheer & Jason Mantzoukas The SkinsNovember 30, 2017 (2017-11-30)0.140 [16]
Gethard abandons guests Paul Scheer and Jason Mantzoukas in the studio and attempts to draw away the studio audience with a petting zoo.
19217"We're Giving Away Cars!" Abbi Jacobson Charly Bliss March 20, 2018 (2018-03-20)0.102 [17]
19318"Pandora's Call-In Topics" Cipha Sounds Metz March 27, 2018 (2018-03-27)N/A
19419"Will Ferrell Saves This Show" Will Ferrell Chris Farren April 3, 2018 (2018-04-03)0.133 [18]
19520"Escape the Cage" Matt Walsh The Go! Team April 10, 2018 (2018-04-10)0.110 [19]
Gethard is trapped in a massive cage in the studio. Callers must help guest Matt Walsh solve clues or 100 pounds of human hair will drop on him.
19621"Honesty vs. Idiocy" Aubrey Plaza Martha April 17, 2018 (2018-04-17)N/A
Gethard and Shannon provide serious and silly call in topics respectively.
19722"Survive the Apocalypse" Hasan Minhaj Ezra Furman April 24, 2018 (2018-04-24)0.153 [20]
19823"Pot Brownie Roulette" [21] Sasheer Zamata & Nicole Byer LadamaMay 8, 2018 (2018-05-08)0.179 [22]
19924"Call It Forward" [23] noneGreat WightMay 15, 2018 (2018-05-15)0.088 [24]
Viewers are asked to answer the question given to them by the previous caller, and then, they are supposed to ask a question for the next caller. This episode had no official guest, but guest appearances were made by John Ross Bowie, Blake Griffin, Lennon Parham, Jake Johnson, Joanna Angel, and Dylan "Swoggle" Postl. Vacation Jason acts as a panelist with Shannon and Chris.
20025"New York vs. The World" [25] Michael Beasley Bush Tetras May 22, 2018 (2018-05-22)0.088 [26]
20126"Stop Apologizing For Your Dream" [27] Paul Rudd noneMay 29, 2018 (2018-05-29)0.149 [28]

Specials

No.TitleOriginal air date
1"Holiday Special: The Spirit of Gethard"December 28, 2011 (2011-12-28)
2"FAQ Special"March 14, 2012 (2012-03-14)
3"The Asbury Spectacular"June 6, 2012 (2012-06-06)
4"The Hallowcane Squeezetacular"October 31, 2012 (2012-10-31)
5"Election Special: 12 Hours of Election Coverage"November 6, 2012 (2012-11-06)
6"Old Enough To Be President: Connor Ratliff's 35-Year Journey To The White House"November 9, 2012 (2012-11-09)
7"The Spirit of Gethard 2: Hintmaster Hologram Holiday Special"December 26, 2012 (2012-12-26)
8"Murf Vs. Gimghoul: Hour-Long Scumbum Exposing Special"December 18, 2013 (2013-12-18)
9"Spirit of Gethard 3: Christmas Juice"December 25, 2013 (2013-12-25)
10"Truth or Myth with Smith: Episode 1"November 19, 2014 (2014-11-19)
Musical guest: Smitty and the Thrill Ride
11"Loser Party at Comic-Con"July 11, 2015 (2015-07-11)

An hour-long special episode celebrating geeks and loserdom, recorded at San Diego Comic-Con International.

Special Guest(s): Paul F. Tompkins, Sami Zayn, Jonah Ray, Sal Vulcano
Video Guest(s): Bobby Moynihan, Chris Parnell

Musical Guest: The Underground Railroad to Candyland
12"Sandwich Night 5: Assignment Salami Beach"November 25, 2015 (2015-11-25)
13"The Spirit of Ratliff"December 21, 2015 (2015-12-21)
14"12 Hour 2016 Election Special" [29] November 8, 2016 (2016-11-08)
15"The Special Presents: Sandwich Night and The Half Blood Prince"November 23, 2016 (2016-11-23)
16"Sandwich Night 7: Sandwich Night and the Dragon of Breadapest"November 29, 2017 (2017-11-29)
17"Sandwich Night 8: Dog Bites Manwich"November 28, 2018 (2018-11-28) [30]
18"The Spirit of Gethard 4"December 23, 2018 (2018-12-23) [31]
19"Sandwich Night 9: Hobbs & Slaw"December 5, 2019 (2019-12-05)
20"Planet Scum Presents: The 10th Annual Sandwich Night"December 4, 2020 (2020-12-04)

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Notes

  1. The full name of this episode is "When Next You See Us We Will Be Standing Atop the Rubble Of The Entertainment Industry, Victorious Conquerers In A Strange Land That’s Never Welcomed Us. We Are The Outsiders. We Are The Renegades. We Are The Surrogates For The Silent Masses Who Are Not Willing To Be Treated As A Number, Who Are Smart Enough To Know That Their Value Is Rooted In More Than What Demographic Some White Male In A Suit Categorizes Them In. In April We Take To New Airwaves To Shout Furiously On Behalf Of The Sad, Creative, Sexually Confused, Generally Forgotten Kids Who Have Long Found It Unpleasant To Shout For Themselves. We Are A Voice For The Voiceless. We Take To The Grid So That We May Speak On Behalf Of Those Who Opt To Live Off Of It. We Are The Nervous System, And Our Viewers Are The Heart And The Brain. We Aim To Obey The Commands Of The Meekest Voices Amongst The Din. We Are Selling Out, But We Will Never Back Down. We Thank The Powers That Be For Our Seat At The Table But We Refuse To Ever Be Cool And We Insist On Making A Mess. Some People Get Invited In The Front Door. Some People Sneak Through The Back Door. We Are Sleeping In A Tent In The Vacant Lot Next Door And Throwing Eggs At The Metaphorical House. This Is Not Goodbye, It’s Only See Ya Later. This Is Not The End, It Is The Beginning. MNN Was Where The Forces Gathered, And Now The Army Marches. And You, The Viewers Who Have Supported Us, Are The Generals In That Army, The Admirals On The Ships, You Tell Us When It’s Time To Push The Button And Go Nuclear On The Whole Venture. The Mainstream Entertainment Industry Murdered Andy Kaufman And It Is The Duty Of This Show To Get Revenge On His Behalf." [1]