Chelsea was an American web television late-night talk show hosted by comedian Chelsea Handler. The show debuted on May 11, 2016 and streamed Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday each week worldwide on Netflix. The series concluded at 120 episodes as of December 15, 2017, as Handler stated that the show would end at the end of 2017.
Series overview
| Season | Episodes | Originally released | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First released | Last released | |||
| 1 | 90 | May 11, 2016 (2016-05-11) | December 16, 2016 (2016-12-16) | |
| 2 | 30 | April 14, 2017 (2017-04-14) | December 15, 2017 (2017-12-15) | |
Episodes
Season 1 (2016)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Guests | Original release date | Still available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Appetite for Instruction" | Chris Martin, John King, Jr., Drew Barrymore, and Pitbull | May 11, 2016 (2016-05-11) | N |
| 2 | 2 | "Gwyneth & Tony & Chelsea & TED" | Gwyneth Paltrow, Tony Hale, and Chris Anderson | May 12, 2016 (2016-05-12) | N |
| 3 | 3 | "Dinner Party: Captain America & Friends" | Chris Evans, Frank Grillo, Sebastian Stan, Emily VanCamp, and Chadwick Boseman | May 13, 2016 (2016-05-13) | N |
| 4 | 4 | "Gwen Stefani, Tokyo Style & the Night Sun" | Gwen Stefani and Bobak Ferdowsi | May 18, 2016 (2016-05-18) | N |
| 5 | 5 | "Wanda Sykes and the 2016 Political Scene" | Wanda Sykes and Jon Favreau | May 19, 2016 (2016-05-19) | N |
| 6 | 6 | "Christina Aguilera & Chelsea on Ice" | Christina Aguilera, Tony Hale, Bill Hader, Robbie Rogers, Bill Plaschke, Oleg Vasiliev, Vera Bazarova, and Andrei Deputat | May 20, 2016 (2016-05-20) | N |
| 7 | 7 | "Barbara Boxer & Souls to the Polls" | Barbara Boxer and DJ Khaled | May 25, 2016 (2016-05-25) | N |
| 8 | 8 | "Perils of Porn & Rachel Bloom's Big Year" | Noah Church, Gabe Deem, Mike Lee, and Rachel Bloom | May 26, 2016 (2016-05-26) | N |
| 9 | 9 | "Ashton Kutcher & the App Economy" | Ashton Kutcher, Cindy McCain, and Jonathan Abrams | May 27, 2016 (2016-05-27) | N |
| 10 | 10 | "Dinner Party: Adventures in Parenting" | Malin Akerman, Mayim Bialik, Jason Biggs, Melvin Handler, Kate Hudson, Jenny Mollen, and Randall Park | June 1, 2016 (2016-06-01) | Y |
| 11 | 11 | "Magic & GMOs with Lizzy Caplan, Bill Nye" | Lizzy Caplan and Bill Nye | June 2, 2016 (2016-06-02) | N |
| 12 | 12 | "Election Math & Megan Fox" | Jacob Soboroff and Megan Fox | June 3, 2016 (2016-06-03) | N |
| 13 | 13 | "Warrior Dash & Will Arnett" | Martha Stewart, Will Arnett, and Hasan Minhaj | June 8, 2016 (2016-06-08) | N |
| 14 | 14 | "Summits, Thruples & David Spade" | David Spade, Melissa Arnot, and Kiki Sanford | June 9, 2016 (2016-06-09) | N |
| 15 | 15 | "The Case for Cannabis with Wiz Khalifa" | Gavin Newsom, Wiz Khalifa, and Robert Herjavec | June 10, 2016 (2016-06-10) | Y |
| 16 | 16 | "Cocaine Kingpins & the Science of Sleep" | Wagner Moura, Arianna Huffington, and Javier Peña | June 15, 2016 (2016-06-15) | N |
| 17 | 17 | "Elliot Page & Inspiring Role Models" | Elliot Page, Florence Henderson, and Von Miller | June 16, 2016 (2016-06-16) | N |
| 18 | 18 | "Trump Mania & Kegel Exercises" | Keith Olbermann, Anna Faris, and Allison Janney | June 17, 2016 (2016-06-17) | N |
| 19 | 19 | "Paulson, Pelosi & Ayahuasca" | Sarah Paulson, Nancy Pelosi, Jason Biggs, and Jenny Mollen | June 23, 2016 (2016-06-23) | N |
| 20 | 20 | "Biker Life & Michael Strahan" | Norman Reedus, Michael Strahan, Shiri Appleby and Constance Zimmer | June 24, 2016 (2016-06-24) | N |
| 21 | 21 | "Devine, Bamford & Adult Coloring" | Adam DeVine, Maria Bamford, Metta World Peace, and Austan Goolsbee | June 30, 2016 (2016-06-30) | N |
| 22 | 22 | "Anna Kendrick & Social Media Snafus" | Anna Kendrick and Jim Gaffigan | July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) | N |
| 23 | 23 | "Blake Shelton & Hillary's VP Options" | Blake Shelton and Barney Frank | July 7, 2016 (2016-07-07) | N |
| 24 | 24 | "Tarzan, Mars & Aubrey Plaza" | Alexander Skarsgård and Aubrey Plaza | July 8, 2016 (2016-07-08) | N |
| 25 | 25 | "Vicente Fox & All Things Mexico" | Diego Luna, Eva Longoria, and Vicente Fox | July 13, 2016 (2016-07-13) | N |
| 26 | 26 | "Charlize Theron & Convention Fever" | Charlize Theron, Jacob Soboroff and Bassem Youssef | July 14, 2016 (2016-07-14) | N |
| 27 | 27 | "Bill Maher & Dirty Water Polo Tricks" | Bill Maher, Bill Plaschke, David Spade, Norm Stamper, and Tony Azevedo | July 15, 2016 (2016-07-15) | N |
| 28 | 28 | "LGBTQ Life with Jane Lynch and E.J. Johnson" | Jane Lynch, Carmen Carrera, Fortune Feimster, and EJ Johnson | July 20, 2016 (2016-07-20) | N |
| 29 | 29 | "Bucking the Rules with Melissa McCarthy" | Melissa McCarthy, Zachary Quinto and Nate Ebner | July 21, 2016 (2016-07-21) | Y |
| 30 | 30 | "Brexit's Aftermath & Competitive Tickling" | Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Paul Feig, David Farrier, and Gordon Ramsay | July 22, 2016 (2016-07-22) | N |
| 31 | 31 | "Trump's Other Reality Show" | NeNe Leakes, Clay Aiken, Lisa Lampanelli, Khloé Kardashian, and Jim Jefferies | July 27, 2016 (2016-07-27) | Y |
| 32 | 32 | "This Is My Home" | Jay Leno and Gillian Jacobs | July 28, 2016 (2016-07-28) | Y |
| 33 | 33 | "Tatiana Maslany Takes All the Good Parts" | Tatiana Maslany and The Go-Go's | July 29, 2016 (2016-07-29) | N |
| 34 | 34 | "Dinner Party: The God Question" | Reese Witherspoon and Common | August 3, 2016 (2016-08-03) | Y |
| 35 | 35 | "Chelsea Does the DNC" | Jacob Soboroff and David Axelrod | August 4, 2016 (2016-08-04) | Y |
| 36 | 36 | "You Have a Speedo For Me?" | Jason Biggs and Denis Leary | August 5, 2016 (2016-08-05) | Y |
| 37 | 37 | "A Prodigy in Our Midst" | Bryce Dallas Howard and James Carville | August 10, 2016 (2016-08-10) | N |
| 38 | 38 | "Putting Compton Back on the Map" | Aja Brown, James Carville, and Michael Kelly | August 11, 2016 (2016-08-11) | N |
| 39 | 39 | "Mission to Moscow" | Maria Sharapova | August 12, 2016 (2016-08-12) | Y |
| 40 | 40 | "The Porn King of Japan" | Ken Shimizu and Jack Huston | August 17, 2016 (2016-08-17) | N |
| 41 | 41 | "Zelda Williams Defies the Trolls" | Zelda Williams and Jon Favreau | August 18, 2016 (2016-08-18) | Y |
| 42 | 42 | "Let's Go on My Tinder" | Sean Rad, Eric André, Joel Kinnaman | August 19, 2016 (2016-08-19) | Y |
| 43 | 43 | "For You to Get This Hostile Is Weird" | Natasha Lyonne, Marc Maron, and Nathan Adrian | August 24, 2016 (2016-08-24) | N |
| 44 | 44 | "We Have Influencers Here" | Kate Upton and Sophia Amoruso | August 25, 2016 (2016-08-25) | N |
| 45 | 45 | "How Could People Go Off on You?" | Ashley Graham, Jana Kramer, and Jimmy Carr | August 26, 2016 (2016-08-26) | N |
| 46 | 46 | "It Felt Like Racist WrestleMania" | Hasan Minhaj, Carly Chaikin, Portia Doubleday, and Stephanie Corneliussen | August 31, 2016 (2016-08-31) | N |
| 47 | 47 | "That's MY Tight End" | Noah Galloway, Jeff Ross, and Max Greenfield | September 1, 2016 (2016-09-01) | Y |
| 48 | 48 | "Oh, This Isn't Funny Anymore" | David Cross and Aaron Eckhart | September 2, 2016 (2016-09-02) | N |
| 49 | 49 | "Dinner Party: The State of Politics" | W. Kamau Bell and S. E. Cupp | September 7, 2016 (2016-09-07) | Y |
| 50 | 50 | "Flashbacks to the Good Old '80s" | Millie Bobby Brown, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Shannon Purser, Abigail Breslin, and Bob Saget | September 8, 2016 (2016-09-08) | N |
| 51 | 51 | "The Right, Fair Thing to Do" | Patricia Arquette and Aisha Tyler | September 9, 2016 (2016-09-09) | N |
| 52 | 52 | "Sex in Space" | Neil deGrasse Tyson and Michael Sheen | September 14, 2016 (2016-09-14) | N |
| 53 | 53 | "I Was a Ticking Time Bomb" | Sarah Silverman and Gloria Steinem | September 15, 2016 (2016-09-15) | N |
| 54 | 54 | "My Story is an American Story" | Diane Guerrero, Mike Colter, and Craig Ferguson | September 16, 2016 (2016-09-16) | N |
| 55 | 55 | "Fame Is Just Weird to Me" | Renée Zellweger, Chris Geere, and Alex Trebek | September 21, 2016 (2016-09-21) | N |
| 56 | 56 | "Would You Buy Your Dad a Hooker?" | Amy Schumer and Mark Cuban | September 22, 2016 (2016-09-22) | Y |
| 57 | 57 | "Bareback Riding Skills" | Chris Pratt | September 23, 2016 (2016-09-23) | N |
| 58 | 58 | "I Was Naked on Broadway" | Lea Michele, Reggie Miller, and T.J. Miller | September 28, 2016 (2016-09-28) | N |
| 59 | 59 | "Boys Are Told Not to Cry" | Edgar Ramirez, Jessica Alba, and Gavin Newsom | September 29, 2016 (2016-09-29) | N |
| 60 | 60 | "When Ann Coulter Calls in Sick" | Kristen Bell and Jacob Soboroff | September 30, 2016 (2016-09-30) | N |
| 61 | 61 | "Climate Change Is Here and It's Real" | Don Cheadle, Joshua Jackson, and Ed Begley Jr. | October 5, 2016 (2016-10-05) | N |
| 62 | 62 | "I Love a Good Mean Joke" | Rob Lowe, John Mulaney, Nick Kroll, and Russell Peters | October 6, 2016 (2016-10-06) | N |
| 63 | 63 | "It's Girl Empowerment" | Krysten Ritter and Rumer Willis | October 7, 2016 (2016-10-07) | N |
| 64 | 64 | "Do You Know How to Use the Car?" | Taylor Lautner, Jonathan Scott, and Drew Scott | October 12, 2016 (2016-10-12) | Y |
| 65 | 65 | "So Let's Take a Test" | John King Jr., Glennon Doyle Melton, and Jennifer Connelly | October 13, 2016 (2016-10-13) | N |
| 66 | 66 | "I Don't Want to Mess Up Again" | Kevin Hart, Jesse Ventura, and Larry King | October 14, 2016 (2016-10-14) | N |
| 67 | 67 | "Dinner Party: These Strong Women" | Hilary Swank, Ava DuVernay, Connie Britton, and the reigning Miss USA | October 19, 2016 (2016-10-19) | Y |
| 68 | 68 | "That's When Madea Was Born" | Tyler Perry, Cobie Smulders, and Alyssa Mastromonaco | October 20, 2016 (2016-10-20) | N |
| 69 | 69 | "I'm Here to Volunteer" | Jason Biggs, Jenny Mollen, Jorge Ramos, Isla Fisher, and Thomas Lennon | October 21, 2016 (2016-10-21) | N |
| 70 | 70 | "Whoa, I'm a Pop Star" | Meghan Trainor, Priyanka Chopra, and Misty Snow | October 26, 2016 (2016-10-26) | N |
| 71 | 71 | "I Feel Like I'm in a Fellini Film" | Felicity Jones, Ron Howard, and Norah Jones | October 27, 2016 (2016-10-27) | N |
| 72 | 72 | "It Tears You Down, and Builds You" | Shannen Doherty | October 28, 2016 (2016-10-28) | N |
| 73 | 73 | "How Dark My Life Once Was" | Nicole Richie and Trevante Rhodes | November 2, 2016 (2016-11-02) | N |
| 74 | 74 | "So Fiercely Proud of My Mom" | Chelsea Clinton and Rose McGowan | November 3, 2016 (2016-11-03) | N |
| 75 | 75 | "Please Take My Knickers Off" | Stella McCartney, Mary McCartney, Colleen Ballinger, and Kimbal Musk | November 4, 2016 (2016-11-04) | N |
| 76 | 76 | "They Said It's a Man's Game" | Carol Burnett, Rob Corddry, and Jessica Mendoza | November 9, 2016 (2016-11-09) | N |
| 77 | 77 | "Do Not Despair About Our Country" | Barbara Boxer, Mary McCormack, and Nikki Glaser | November 11, 2016 (2016-11-11) | Y |
| 78 | 78 | "Dinner Party: The Best Relationships" | Sarah Jessica Parker, Morgan Spurlock, Trevor Noah, and Julianna Margulies | November 17, 2016 (2016-11-17) | Y |
| 79 | 79 | "Inside the Trump Tower Bubble" | Jake Tapper, Maria Shriver, and Matt LeBlanc | November 18, 2016 (2016-11-18) | Y |
| 80 | 80 | "You Secretly Hope You're Worthy" | Emmy Rossum, Valerie Jarrett | November 24, 2016 (2016-11-24) | N |
| 81 | 81 | "You're Basically a Piece of Meat" | Milo Ventimiglia, Kyra Sedgwick | November 25, 2016 (2016-11-25) | N |
| 82 | 82 | "First Train to Tokyo" | TBA | November 30, 2016 (2016-11-30) | Y |
| 83 | 83 | "We Cannot Go Back to Sleep" | Sally Field, Jacob Soboroff, Jason Biggs | December 1, 2016 (2016-12-01) | N |
| 84 | 84 | "You Need to Be More Sexual" | Jessica Chastain, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Van Jones | December 2, 2016 (2016-12-02) | Y |
| 85 | 85 | "Dinner Party: Going to Prison" | Taylor Schilling, Uzo Aduba, Dascha Polanco, Lea DeLaria | December 7, 2016 (2016-12-07) | Y |
| 86 | 86 | "Let's Talk Pipeline" | Susan Sarandon, Gael Garcia Bernal | December 8, 2016 (2016-12-08) | N |
| 87 | 87 | "The Really Uncoordinated Superhero" | Jennifer Aniston, Fetty Wap | December 9, 2016 (2016-12-09) | Y |
| 88 | 88 | "Both Naughty and Nice" | Kate Hudson, L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti, Cameron Dallas | December 14, 2016 (2016-12-14) | N |
| 89 | 89 | "We Got to See a Beacon of Light" | Common, Maren Morris, Lauren Duca | December 15, 2016 (2016-12-15) | N |
| 90 | 90 | "Can You Tell I'm a Nightmare?" | Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Hardwick | December 16, 2016 (2016-12-16) | Y |
Season 2 (2017)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Guests | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | 1 | "I Had No Backup Plan Whatsoever" | Melissa McCarthy, Rachel Ramras, Larry Dorf, Hugh Davidson, Ben Falcone, Van Jones | April 14, 2017 (2017-04-14) |
| 92 | 2 | "Women That Are Strong Are Fun" | Charlize Theron, Kumail Nanjiani, Linda Sanchez, Tom Steyer | April 21, 2017 (2017-04-21) |
| 93 | 3 | "Ladies and the Trump" | Rosario Dawson, Tracee Ellis Ross, Aisha Tyler, Cory Booker, Rob Corddry, Nate Corddry | April 28, 2017 (2017-04-28) |
| 94 | 4 | "Dinner Party: Getting Schooled" | Jim Parsons, Rashida Jones, Gaby Hoffmann, Mary McCormack, John B. King | May 5, 2017 (2017-05-05) |
| 95 | 5 | "Answer Me This" | Amy Schumer, Wanda Sykes, Goldie Hawn, Chris Pratt, Adam Schiff, Neil DeGrasse Tyson | May 12, 2017 (2017-05-12) |
| 96 | 6 | "Scientologists and Pirates and Aliens, Oh My" | Geoffrey Rush, Danny McBride, Leah Remini, Pete Buttigieg, Beth Fukumoto, Matthew Craffey, Brian Harrington | May 19, 2017 (2017-05-19) |
| 97 | 7 | "Beauty Pageants, Black-ish and Going Broke" | Priyanka Chopra, Anthony Anderson, Sen. Elizabeth Warren | May 26, 2017 (2017-05-26) |
| 98 | 8 | "Changing the Climate" | Sen. Al Franken, Sarah Silverman, Thomas Middleditch | June 2, 2017 (2017-06-02) |
| 99 | 9 | "To England with Love" | Eddie Izzard | June 9, 2017 (2017-06-09) |
| 100 | 10 | "Tear Down These Walls" | Salma Hayek Pinault, Don Lemon, Jerrod Carmichael | June 16, 2017 (2017-06-16) |
| 101 | 11 | "A Handler-maid's Tale" | Elisabeth Moss, Alison Brie, Betty Gilpin, Janet Mock | June 23, 2017 (2017-06-23) |
| 102 | 12 | "Dinner Party: Good Sports" | Russell Wilson, Kurt Warner, Aly Raisman, Laila Ali | July 14, 2017 (2017-07-14) |
| 103 | 13 | "When Chelsea Met Harry" | Harry Styles, Rita Ora, John Bradley | July 21, 2017 (2017-07-21) |
| 104 | 14 | "The Future Is Now" | Cara Delevingne, Garbiñe Muguruza | July 28, 2017 (2017-07-28) |
| 105 | 15 | "Let's Keep Moving Forward" | Kate Beckinsale, Jill Soloway, Niecy Nash, Congressmen Ted Lieu and Eric Swalwell | August 4, 2017 (2017-08-04) |
| 106 | 16 | "Dear India" | Freida Pinto and Vikas Khanna | August 11, 2017 (2017-08-11) |
| 107 | 17 | "We Are All Sharks" | Reese Witherspoon, Kathy Bates and Dan Rather | September 1, 2017 (2017-09-01) |
| 108 | 18 | "Comfortably Naked" | James Corden, Bella Thorne and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand | September 8, 2017 (2017-09-08) |
| 109 | 19 | "Handler and High Water" | Jessica Biel, Abbi Jacobson, Ilana Glazer, S.E. Cupp, Evan McMullin and Andrea Savage | September 15, 2017 (2017-09-15) |
| 110 | 20 | "Game Changers" | Emma Stone, Billie Jean, Justin Hartley and Randy Bryce | September 22, 2017 (2017-09-22) |
| 111 | 21 | "The Art of the Kneel" | Reggie Bush, DeRay Mckesson, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Macklemore | September 29, 2017 (2017-09-29) |
| 112 | 22 | "Hart of the Matter" | Kevin Hart, Kris Brown, Igor Volsky and Jackie Chan | October 6, 2017 (2017-10-06) |
| 113 | 23 | "Showing Up Matters" | Dennis Quaid, Nancy Pelosi and Chrissy Metz | October 20, 2017 (2017-10-20) |
| 114 | 24 | "Dinner Party: My American Experience" | TBA | October 27, 2017 (2017-10-27) |
| 115 | 25 | "Gwen We Meet Again" | TBA | November 3, 2017 (2017-11-03) |
| 116 | 26 | "Making a Big Bang" | TBA | November 10, 2017 (2017-11-10) |
| 117 | 27 | "Singing, Storms and Stoned Spelling" | TBA | November 17, 2017 (2017-11-17) |
| 118 | 28 | "Dinner Party: Scandalous" | TBA | December 1, 2017 (2017-12-01) |
| 119 | 29 | "We All Have to Fight and Be Loud" | TBA | December 8, 2017 (2017-12-08) |
| 120 | 30 | "Dinner Party: Ending on a High Note" | Shania Twain, Wiz Kalifa, Dan Reynolds, Jill Scott, Diplo, Haim and Andy Grammer | December 15, 2017 (2017-12-15) |
References
- Erin Jensen. "Chelsea Handler gives deets of her new Netflix show in a letter to herself". USA Today.
- Elizabeth Wagmeister (March 17, 2016). "Chelsea Handler Announces Title for Netflix Talk Show: 'Chelsea'". Variety.
- "Chelsea Handler's Netflix Talk Show to End After Two Seasons". October 18, 2017.
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