• List of Episodes (24)
    • 1. India Elections 2014

      27 Apr '14
      John talks about the Indian election, Pom Wonderful and talks with the former NSA Director General Keith Alexander.
    • 2. Death Penalty

      04 May '14
      John talks about the recent issues of the death penalty, François Hollande and the rising issues happening in Brunei.
    • 3. Climate Change

      11 May '14
      John talks about Eurovision, Ukraine and Russia's relations and interviews Bill Nye about Climate Change.
    • 4. India Elections 2014 Update

      18 May '14
      John talks about the product recall going on at General Motors, the EU Court of Justice "Right to be Forgotten" ruling and updates us on how the Indian election is going with help from Fareed Zakaria.
    • 5. Net Neutrality

      01 Jun '14
      John talks about the rise of the far-right political parties in Europe, the Ukrainian election, Afghanistan, Net Neutrality, Australia's hard-line right-wing Prime Minister Tony Abbott and the 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
    • 6. FIFA and the 2014 World Cup

      08 Jun '14
      John talks about California Chrome and the Belmont Stakes, FIFA and the 2014 World Cup, and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
    • 7. Immigration

      15 Jun '14
      John talks about US Immigration and interviews Professor Stephen Hawking.
    • 8. Dr. Oz and Nutrition Supplements

      22 Jun '14
      John talks about Iraq, Antarctica tourism and Dr. Oz's "Miracle Drug".
    • 9. Uganda

      29 Jun '14
      John hosts an interview with Ugandan LGBT activist Pepe Julian Onziema.
    • 10. Wealth Gap

      13 Jul '14
      John talks about modern American income inequality, Warren G. Harding's love letters and President Obama's "Day In The Life" tour.
    • 11. Prisons

      20 Jul '14
      John talks about the Gaza crisis, the decay of American prisons and the gambling addiction problem in Singapore.
    • 12. Nuclear Weapons

      27 Jul '14
      John talks about human rights violations in the Middle East, nuclear disarmament and Russia's science satellite that lost communication.
    • 13. Native Advertising

      03 Aug '14
      John talks about Uganda's anti-gay laws, the CIA's recent report on their use of torture, the New York Port Authority, Argentina's default on debt and native advertising.
    • 14. Predatory Lending

      10 Aug '14
      John talks about the return of US military actions in Iraq, replacing all passwords due to a global security breach and an exploration of the Payday Loan industry.
    • 15. Ferguson, MO and Police Militarization

      17 Aug '14
      John talks about the conflict in Ferguson, MO and the wage gap between the genders.
    • 16. Student Debt

      07 Sep '14
      John talks about ISIS and student loan debt. Musical group A Great Big World make a special appearance.
    • 17. Scottish Independence

      14 Sep '14
      John talks about the NFL's decision on Ray Rice's contract, the international response to ISIS, Scotland's separation from the United Kingdom and Twitter hashtags that are being misused by corporations.
    • 18. Miss America

      21 Sep '14
      The Miss America Pageant…how is this still a thing? They claim to give more scholarships to women than any other organization, and, unfortunately, they’re right. To illustrate these problems, John Oliver stages his own pageant with the help of Kathy Griffin.
    • 19. Drones

      28 Sep '14
      The United States has launched a huge number of drone strikes under President Obama. It’s widely accepted and extremely terrifying. Narendra Modi, the Prime Minster of India visited New York and did some classic New York things. Also, some weird, inexplicable things.
    • 20. Civil Forfeiture

      05 Oct '14
      Did you know police can just take your stuff if they suspect it's involved in a crime? They can! It’s a shady process called “civil asset forfeiture,” and it would make for a weird episode of Law and Order.
    • 21. Miltary Translators

      19 Oct '14
      Translators who have aided the U.S. Military in Afghanistan and Iraq are in great danger in their home countries, but red tape is making it impossible for many of them to leave. John Oliver interviews Mohammad, one translator who made it out. Cameras aren’t allowed in the Supreme Court, so most coverage of our most important cases looks like garbage. We fixed that problem with real animals and fake paws.
    • 22. Sugar

      26 Oct '14
      John Oliver talks about a russian submarine in Sweden, ebola in New York, added sugar in food, Rob Fords brother and interviews Jane Goddall.
    • 23. Episode 23

      02 Nov '14
    • 24. Episode 24

      09 Nov '14