The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Season 17
TV-G
12%
A mix of celebrity interviews, musical performers, audience participation games, and segments spotlighting real people with extraordinary stories and talents.
Where to Watch Season 17
185 Episodes
- Kylie Jenner, Kris Jenner, Alyson Stoner
E1Kylie Jenner, Kris Jenner, Alyson StonerKylie Jenner and Ellen reward deserving fans with a total of $1 million; Kris Jenner helps to surprise unsuspecting fans; performer Alyson Stoner; Average Andy trains with top players at the 2019 U.S. Open Tennis Championships and plays a match. - Nick Cannon, Nicole Scherzinger, Joshua Radin, guest host Stephen “tWitch” BossE25
Nick Cannon, Nicole Scherzinger, Joshua Radin, guest host Stephen “tWitch” BossNick Cannon and Nicole Scherzinger ("The Masked Singer"); Joshua Radin performs; Phil Wright and members of the The Fam Jam class perform; guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss dances with his wife, Allison Holker; guest DJ Kalen Allen ("OMKalen"). - Helen Mirren, Jenna Dewan, Bebe Rexha, guest host Sean HayesE30
Helen Mirren, Jenna Dewan, Bebe Rexha, guest host Sean HayesHelen Mirren ("Catherine the Great"); Jenna Dewan ("Gracefully You: Finding Beauty and Balance in the Everyday"); Bebe Rexha performs; guest host Sean Hayes (Jackpocket lottery app) welcomes a 7-year-old geography expert. - Ellentube Special, featuring Jon Dorenbos, Kristen Bell, Lauren Pomerantz, Adam LevineE31
Ellentube Special, featuring Jon Dorenbos, Kristen Bell, Lauren Pomerantz, Adam LevineSeason 4 premiere of "Momsplaining," with Kristen Bell and guest star Jennifer Garner; "Let Me in so You Can Win," with Jon Dorenbos; "Not Great With Lauren," with Lauren Pomerantz; prank with Adam Levine; "tWitch, Please... Help Me Dance." - Max Greenfield, Ariel Winter, guest DJ Loni Love, guest host Stephen “tWitch” BossE34
Max Greenfield, Ariel Winter, guest DJ Loni Love, guest host Stephen “tWitch” BossMax Greenfield ("The Neighborhood"); Ariel Winter ("Modern Family"); guest host Stephen "tWitch" Boss welcomes back a 4-year-old dancer; guest DJ Loni Love ("The Real"). - Justin Hartley, Ciara, Hannah Brown, Chris JansonE35
Justin Hartley, Ciara, Hannah Brown, Chris JansonCiara ("America's Most Musical Family"); Hannah Brown ("Dancing With the Stars"); Chris Janson performs; guest host Justin Hartley ("This Is Us") welcomes an 8-year-old periodic table expert and anagram prodigy. - Greta Thunberg, Garth BrooksE40
Greta Thunberg, Garth BrooksLizzo and Andy Lassner attend Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios; Ellen welcomes teen environmental activist Greta Thunberg (book "No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference") and a viral-video family; Garth Brooks chats and performs. - Helen Hunt, Paul Reiser, Demi Burnett, Joe Amabile, Krystal Nielson, Nick ViallE52
Helen Hunt, Paul Reiser, Demi Burnett, Joe Amabile, Krystal Nielson, Nick ViallHelen Hunt and Paul Reiser ("Mad About You"); "The Bachelor" franchise stars, including Demi Burnett, Joe Amabile, Krystal Nielson and Nick Viall ("The Bachelor Live on Stage") play "Spill the Tea." - Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey, “The Masked Singer” winner Wayne Brady, Idina Menzel, guest host Ellie KemperE74
Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey, “The Masked Singer” winner Wayne Brady, Idina Menzel, guest host Ellie KemperJenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey ("Office Ladies" podcast); the Season 2 winner of "The Masked Singer"; Idina Menzel performs; guest host Ellie Kemper. - Awkwafina, Mario Lopez and Dua LipaE75
Awkwafina, Mario Lopez and Dua LipaAwkwafina ("The Farewell"); Mario Lopez ("Access Hollywood"); Ellen sends Dua Lipa to "Speak the Lyrics" at World Market in Burbank, Calif.; 13-year-old twins and their 11-year-old sister, from the Netherlands, perform a dance routine. - Hoda Kotb; Alicia KeysE92
Hoda Kotb; Alicia KeysEllen welcomes the Johnson family from McCall Creek, Mississippi, after 21-year-old Ryan Johnson recently tweeted a photo of his parents, Carl and Melody, graduating from college five months before him and their story went viral. Also: journalist Hoda Kotb and mentalist Lior Suchard are spotlighted. - Diane Keaton; Lior SuchardE95
Diane Keaton; Lior SuchardEllen welcomes LaShandria Williamson and her 22-year-old son, Shakir Aquil, from Atlanta, GA. Shakir is an army sergeant and he has not seen his mom in two years due to being stationed in Virginia and deployed to South Korea. LaShandria is a former Atlanta police officer, who currently works as a resource officer at Therrell High School. Last week, Shakir surprised LaShandria during a pep rally at her school and the video of their reunion has gained national attention. - Julie BowenE97
Julie BowenEllen welcomes 5-year-old Xander Rynerson from Nashville, TN who has a passion for astronomy, chemistry and biology. Although he is only five years old, Xander is currently learning at a third-grade level. He has memorized every element on the periodic table and can explain advanced concepts about life in space. - John KrasinskiE98
John KrasinskiEric Stevens, a firefighter who was diagnosed with ALS last August, returns with his wife Amanda to give Ellen an update on his health. Ellen first met the couple last November and their story went viral with people around the world showing their support by posting photos with the hashtag #AxeALS. - Ellie Kemper and Dr. Jonathan LaPookE151
Ellie Kemper and Dr. Jonathan LaPookEllie Kemper (Netflix's interactive special "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend"); CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jonathan LaPook; a nurse temporarily moves to New York City to help struggling hospitals. - Ellen at home! Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, Van JonesE166
Ellen at home! Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, Van JonesAtlanta MAYOR KEISHA LANCE BOTTOMS will have a conversation with Ellen about the protests going on throughout Atlanta and across America. She recently gave an impassioned speech on the unrest in Atlanta, and this will be her first talk show appearance since she shared that powerful message. Then, CNN’s VAN JONES will chat with Ellen. The news commentator, best-selling author, and award-winning pioneer in human rights will also talk about the Black Lives Matter movement happening in the U.S. - Ellen at home! Congresswoman Val Demings; Dr. Bernice KingE167
Ellen at home! Congresswoman Val Demings; Dr. Bernice KingFlorida Rep. Val Demings commented on being presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s potential Vice President. The former police chief also explained why she believes the president is “dangerous,” “irrelevant,” and “incapable of unifying” Americans. Dr. Bernice King talked with Ellen about how her mother, Coretta Scott King, planted seeds of knowledge to help her grow in the aftermath of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. From teaching her not to hate the person that killed her father, to never making a decision in anger, the collection of seeds built strong roots in her as a person. Dr. King also shared what her father would say in response to the protests following George Floyd's death and Black Lives Matter movement. - Ellen at home! Ava DuVernay, Rep. John Lewis, 'Songland' Judges Ryan Tedder, Shane McAnally, and Ester DeanE168
Ellen at home! Ava DuVernay, Rep. John Lewis, 'Songland' Judges Ryan Tedder, Shane McAnally, and Ester DeanOscar-nominated director Ava DuVernay explains that while the video of George Floyd’s murder was startling and shocking to her, it brought the realization that the officers who commit brutal acts are usually faceless, nameless, and let off the hook to rejoin society. Rep. John Lewis explains how he feels frightened, frustrated, and emotional right now and shared what he experienced in the 1960s as one of the leaders of the civil rights movement. Also, Ellen chats with three of today's most amazing singers/songwriters, recording artists Shane Mcanally, Ryan Tedder, and Ester Dean. - Ellen at home! Stacey Abrams, Kareem Abdul-JabbarE169
Ellen at home! Stacey Abrams, Kareem Abdul-JabbarEllen chats with Stacey Abrams who ran a historic campaign for Georgia governor in 2018, and discusses with Ellen how to identify voter suppression, sharing her thoughts on mail-in voting, and insisting that voters will not be silenced. Stacey also discussed the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Georgia’s own Ahmaud Arbery. And also, Sports icon and activist Kareem Abdul-Jabbar notes that we are culturally conditioned not to want to talk about race, but now he has hope that much-needed, open conversations can take place as the Black Lives Matter movement continues. The NBA legend also describes how when he was younger, he met Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. during a journalism workshop. - Ellen at home! Dax Shepard, New York City Frontline Worker Jessica and Dad Luis Munoz, and Principal Archie Moss Jr.E170
Ellen at home! Dax Shepard, New York City Frontline Worker Jessica and Dad Luis Munoz, and Principal Archie Moss Jr.Ellen chats with actor Dax Shepard about how life has been in quarantine with wife Kristen Bell and their two kids, his recent hand injury, and recording episodes of his hit podcast, “Armchair Expert” from home. Ellen will also chat with Luis Munoz and his daughter Jessica from New York City. Jessica is a security guard at Mount Sinai Hospital, and had gone months without seeing her dad in person. Luis decided to surprise Jessica by making a sign of support and holding it up outside the hospital, and once she saw him, she gave him a hug for the first time in nearly three months. Ellen will also surprise elementary school principal ARCHIE MOSS JR. of Memphis, Tennessee. Principal Moss and his staff have gone above and beyond for their students at the Title 1 school throughout quarantine. - Ellen at home! Jennifer Garner, The Killers, New Parents La’Shay & Cameron CraytonE171
Ellen at home! Jennifer Garner, The Killers, New Parents La’Shay & Cameron CraytonEllen video chats with La'Shay and Cameron Crayton from Harlem, New York, who recently had their first child. Cameron is a firefighter in Harlem working on the frontlines of the pandemic. Out of the 50 firefighters working in Cameron's firehouse, 10 of them have been diagnosed with COVID-19. Despite having a new baby, Cameron continues working to try and make ends meet, supporting both his family and his co-workers. Rock band The Killers performed their hit “Caution,” from their latest album “Imploding the Mirage.” This all-new episode was recorded prior to the Black Lives Matter protests. - Ellen at home! Matthew Macfadyen, The Avett Brothers, Incredible 2nd Grade Teacher Jordan WallerE172
Ellen at home! Matthew Macfadyen, The Avett Brothers, Incredible 2nd Grade Teacher Jordan WallerFor the first time on the show, one of Ellen’s favorite bands was here – The Avett Brothers! They performed “Locked Up” from their album “Closer Than Together.” Ellen then chats with actor Matthew Macfadyen who talks about what it’s like filming luxurious scenes for the Emmy Award-winning series. Ellen also surprises Jordan Waller, a single mom and an inspiring 2nd grade teacher who has spent the majority of her time in quarantine connecting with her students – from playing games with them on video chats, to hand-delivering awards to their homes. Jordan gushed over her “babies,” and Ellen gave her a chance to win money in a game called “Cash at Your Computer,” thanks to Box Tops for Education. This all-new episode was recorded prior to the Black Lives Matter protests. - Ellen at home! Ricky Gervais, Of Monsters and MenE173
Ellen at home! Ricky Gervais, Of Monsters and MenYou can always count on him for a good laugh – RICKY GERVAIS is here! Direct from his home in England, Ellen chats with the comedian about how he’s been keeping busy in quarantine, and about the new season of his Netflix series, “After Life.” In a special performance, rock band OF MONSTERS AND MEN will perform a cover of Post Malone’s #1 song, “Circles.” This episode was previously recorded - Ellen at home! Hoda Kotb & Savannah Guthrie, James BayE174
Ellen at home! Hoda Kotb & Savannah Guthrie, James BayDynamic daytime duo HODA KOTB and SAVANNAH GUTHRIE visit! The “Today” co-anchors will chat with Ellen about filming from home during the pandemic, and whether Hoda’s upcoming wedding plans have changed. They’ll also play a game that tests their news knowledge! Plus, you won’t want to miss rocker JAMES BAY performing a special tribute to the late, great Bill Withers, singing his classic song, “Ain't No Sunshine.” This episode was previously recorded. - Ellen at home! Jake Tapper and Ricky MartinE175
Ellen at home! Jake Tapper and Ricky MartinThis just in – CNN anchor JAKE TAPPER is here! The host of “The Lead with Jake Tapper” will talk with Ellen about what it’s been like reporting during the pandemic, tweets by the president, and his thoughts about the upcoming presidential election. It’s always an insightful and entertaining conversation when Jake stops by! Then, singer, actor and philanthropist RICKY MARTIN joins Ellen! He’ll talk about life with the newest additions to his family, and how the pandemic changed his plans for his new album and tour. Also, for the first time on TV, the five-time Grammy winner performs "Recuerdo," a song from his upcoming album, featuring Carla Morrison. This episode was previously recorded. - Ellen’s Favorite Moments with Her Kid GuestsE178
Ellen’s Favorite Moments with Her Kid GuestsEllen doesn't have kids, but she loves having kids on the show! Today, she’s revisiting some unforgettable moments with her young guests from over the years. See the first time kid expert Brielle visited when she was just 3, and rapper Young Dylan wow the crowd with his impressive skills, plus an unbelievable magic trick by Britton Walker. - The Best of Average Andy!E179
The Best of Average Andy!He’s an Executive Producer on The Ellen Show, and he works hard every day, he’s super-duper awesome at what he does, but he’s average in every other way! It’s a whole hour dedicated to Average Andy! Look back at the time he went face to face with a professional sumo wrestler, felt what it’s like to give birth, and of course, went through a haunted house! - The Best of ellentube!E180
The Best of ellentube!ellentube is the best place for fans to watch clips from the show, discover original series starring beloved stars, and upload videos of things that make you smile! Today, Ellen highlights some of the great videos you can watch on ellentube, including Kristen Bell’s Emmy-nominated series “Momsplaining,” the Jonas Brothers surprising fans backstage, and Ayesha Curry making female entrepreneurs’ dreams come true with her series, “Fempire”!
