Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

Feb 8, 2016

Samantha tracks the Jeb Bush campaign.

Feb 15, 2016

Scalia Dies, Republicans Debate; The Democratic Debate; Samantha visits a Syrian refugee camp in Jordan to get to the bottom of whatever it is these people are up to - Part 1.

Feb 22, 2016

Sam visits Syrian refugees in Jordan and teaches them lessons about America that they aren't receiving in their cultural classes.

Feb 29, 2016

Sam sends a correspondent to an abortion clinic in Texas to see how new restrictions are making life even more difficult for women seeking an abortion.

Mar 7, 2016

A look back at the 2010 midterm elections and how life has changed for people in states with legislatures that flipped from blue to red.

Mar 14, 2016

Samantha visits supporters of Donald Trump. Patiently watching and listening is the Full Frontal Fact Checker.

Mar 21, 2016

Sam discusses how Republicans give the Supreme Court a taste of congressional paralysis; the rape kit backlog; then Full Frontal follows a delegation from the American Atheists on what seems like a doomed mission: to spread their message to the right-wing attendees of CPAC, the Conservative Political Action Conference.

Apr 11, 2016

Sam explains the superdelegates and why poor babies don't deserve diapers; does everything in her power to hunt down the NRA'’s mascot, Eddie Eagle; and discusses Gun TV - it's like QVC for devices specifically manufactured to kill people.

Apr 18, 2016

Samantha discusses the New York promaries as John Kasich leaves no sandwich undevoured or Jewish person uncondescended to. Also, a panel of the most diverse humans imaginable tells Samantha why Bernie Sanders can—and will—become the next president.

Apr 25, 2016

Kasich and Cruz pool their desperation to force Donald Trump into a contested convention. Replacing genocide practitioner Andrew Jackson with slave liberator Harriet Tubman shouldn't be controversial. Years of lawyerless interrogation at Guantanamo Bay failed to connect Murat Kurnaz with terrorism—but Samantha grills him just in case. Superdelegates don't look so bad when they alone can stop you from face-planting in front of the entire electorate.

May 9, 2016

Samantha and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Michelle Branch bid farewell to Brylcreemed folklore monster Ted Cruz. State midterms are even more boring than general midterms—and maybe more important. Case in point, North Carolina. Blink and you'll miss the sneaky trick anti-choice crisis pregnancy centers use to fool women into thinking they're abortion clinics. Michelle Branch closes tonight's show with more of her musical farewell to Ted Cruz, who will be missed in a perverse kind of way.

May 16, 2016

The untold story of how Christian conservatives went from politically inactive to never shutting the hell up. Five councilwomen in Seattle have been receiving a lot of hate for the insidious crime of doing their jobs. Sam learns that the only thing sadder than Jeb Bush's super PAC is the guy who raised millions of dollars toward it: Mel Immergut. More thrilling sports talk from our favorite Seawards!

May 23, 2016

Bernie Sanders supporters take their screamy, incoherent message to the Nevada Democratic Convention. Full Frontal goes deep inside the weirdest anti-abortion art film you've never seen. New government regulations crack down on vaping. Find out why the future of "Monkey Spunk" hangs in the balance. Check out our new title sequence, inspired by Frank Schaeffer. It's nightmare fuel for the whole family!

Jun 6, 2016

As primary season draws to a close, we take a walk down memory lane, climb memory bridge, and throw ourselves into the memory ocean. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is reaching across the aisle to prevent military officers from reaching into their subordinates' pants. #passMJIA. Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson has scaled Mt. Everest, but can he overcome Clinton Peak and Dirtpile Trump? Support the Military Justice Improvement Act, and help protect our privates' privates. #PassMJIA. Sam welcomes an old friend and a new friend to the office. Find out which one of them poops in it.

Jun 13, 2016

What can we learn from the mass shooting in Orlando? Whatever it is, you can count on our elected officials to ignore it. We didn't believe it at first either, but a state that seems to be doing a great job with improving mental health is... Florida? Full Frontal visited the Libertarian National Convention in Orlando, FL, where libertarians acted like total libertarians. Breaking News: New York 1's Pat Kiernan is sick of reporting mass shootings. So are we.

Jun 20, 2016

Hey, NRA! Are those most of our elected GOP members of Congress in your pocket? Or am I just too depressed to finish this joke? Up next: a look at how Donald Trump is making crackpot paranoid fascist slogans great again. The U.S. is taking away the right of Native Americans to hear cases in their own tribal courts, and we're not even giving them any smallpox. We conclude with an act of kindness and compassion more powerful than any high-capacity assault rifle.

Jun 27, 2016

It used to be Brits only drove on the wrong side of things. Then they voted on Brexit. Sam traveled to Dearborn, MI to speak with Muslims who had the audacity to do nothing wrong. They may not be getting everything right, but at least the Supreme Court is getting stuff done.

Jul 18, 2016

Full Frontal visits Cleveland to see how the city is preparing for the Republican National Convention.

Jul 20, 2016

In this new documentary film from the makers of Full Frontal, Samantha Bee accidentally discovers America on her way to the conventions.

Jul 25, 2016

Sam visits the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio.

Aug 1, 2016

Sam visits the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Sep 12, 2016

Full Frontal speaks with the Mexican immigrant behind Latinos for Trump.

Sep 19, 2016

In order to get a better understanding of the Democratic Party’s optics problem, Sam sits down with a superdelegate who is also a lobbyist.

Sep 28, 2016

A special installment explores the first presidential debate of 2016.

Oct 5, 2016

Full Frontal correspondents Allana Harkin and Amy Hoggart visit a Trump rally to find out if his supporters think the upcoming election is rigged against him.

Oct 10, 2016

Full Frontal breaks down the second presidential debate.

Oct 24, 2016

Sam visits the UN to speak with female leaders from around the world.

Oct 31, 2016

Sam interviews President Obama. She also takes on trolls, conspiracy theories, and the alt-right movement.

Oct 11, 2016

Sam travels to Moscow, decides not to move her show there.

Oct 8, 2016

Samantha reacts to the news of Donald Trump's election to the Presidency.

Nov 14, 2016

Sam addresses America's empathy failure.

Dec 5, 2016

Issues and politics in North Carolina are explored.

Dec 12, 2016

A visit to some unexpected allies -- a group of Syrian refugees and American veterans.

Dec 19, 2016

Sam interviews Glenn Beck. It's a Christmas miracle!

Jan 11, 2017

Sam takes a break from sobbing and clinging to Obama's pant leg to discuss his f***ed-up legacy of deportation and detainment.

Jan 18, 2017

Jam interviews Masha Gessen to learn how to survive an autocracy--or at least how to drink our way though one.

Jan 25, 2017

Full Frontal visits the nation's capital to see a live taping of America's finale.

Feb 1, 2017

Full Frontal discusses the real "bad dudes" who are rushing in to ruin America. Spoiler alert: they live in the White House.

Feb 8, 2017

Full Frontal takes a trip across the pond before Trump decides to drain that too.

Feb 15, 2017

Full Frontal finally takes a look at all the bullshit we've been missing since the White House of Horrors opened.

Mar 8, 2017

Full Frontal takes a look at the Department of... well, it used to be Justice. We're not quite sure what it is now.

Mar 15, 2017

Full Frontal discusses the Deep State; destroying the spy microwave in the kitchen.

Mar 22, 2017

Sam sets out to save journalism one small-town newspaper at a time.

Mar 29, 2017

Remember that Georgia Rape Kits story? Well, get ready for Rape Kits 2...

Apr 5, 2017

Full Frontal inducts a new "she-leader" into the Great Feminists in Feminism Herstory Hall of Lady Fame.

Apr 29, 2017

From the DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C., Samantha Bee hosts an alternative event to the official White House Correspondents' Dinner. Proceeds benefit the Committee to Protect Journalists.

May 10, 2017

Between religious freedom and healthcare reform, Republicans have been very busy, so Samantha examines the fruits of their labors.

May 31, 2017

Former White House Counsel John Dean helps Sam settle the debate of "Who Wore Corruption Better," Nixon or Trump.

Jun 7, 2017

Reluctantly revisiting the 1980s to discuss the War on Drugs.

Jun 14, 2017

Sam tries to prove civil discourse isn't dead with a discussion about Rikers Island.

Jun 21, 2017

A walk through the "Upside Down," or as it was known before Donald Trump, the English language.

Jun 28, 2017

Samantha sits down with Senator Elizabeth Warren to grab some secondhand hope.

Jul 19, 2017

Checking on an impeachment rally to see how the left is using its time and energy to combat the Trump administration.

Jul 26, 2017

Sam offers up a warning to the newest member of the Trump administration: beware the spreading taint!

Aug 2, 2017

A musical tribute to Kris Kobach's unconstitutional laws, with help from Javier Munoz.

Aug 9, 2017

Eat your heart out Ivanka! Sam meets the Kurdish women who've taken work-life balance to a new level.

Sep 13, 2017

Hurricanes, fires and nazis, oh my! Full Frontal returns from summer break just in time to witness the end of days.

Sep 19, 2017

Sep 27, 2017

Showing the second sports related segment in just two weeks.

Oct 4, 2017

Exploring America's other favorite pastime- screwing over Puerto Rico.

Oct 11, 2017

Correspondent Amy Hoggart seeks refuge from America's fake news pandemic in Finland.

Oct 25, 2017

Serving up the scariest Halloween fright with an entire show on climate change.

Nov 1, 2017

Samantha Bee swallows the red pill and dives deep into the matrix of election integrity.

Nov 8, 2017

It's been 365 (years?) days since the 2016 election, so Full Frontal is taking a look at how far we've come.

Nov 15, 2017

If you are fascinated by our possible future President and First Mother, you're not alone. Join us for Full Frontal's first installment of "Meet the Pences."

Dec 6, 2017

Samantha Bee tests her lung capacity in tonight's roundup of sexual harassment allegations. Hope you brought your earplugs!

Dec 13, 2017

Is this real life? Full Frontal celebrates the results of the Alabama special election and the return of our ability to feel joy.

Dec 20, 2017

In true Full Frontal-style, Samantha Bee celebrates the long-awaited end to The War on Christmas.

Jan 10, 2018

Full Frontal salutes a week full of Fire and Fury, but most of what we are furious about has nothing to do with a book.

Jan 17, 2018

First came the shitty men, then came the garbage hot takes. Full Frontal addresses the recent backlash to #MeToo.

Jan 24, 2018

Full Frontal presents "The Apology Race", a two-week romp around the globe in which our correspondents try to make amends for any deeply embarrassing thing our President has said.

Jan 31, 2018

Samantha Bee covers everything the President forgot to mention in his State of the Union address.

Feb 7, 2018

Full Frontal honors Black History Month by exposing the racist origins of some of our country's most beloved heirlooms!

Mar 7, 2018

Full Frontal gets to know the bully that's been targeting Congress for decades. Meet the NRA!

Mar 14, 2018

Talk about "March madness"... Full Frontal rounds up all of the latest threats to our democracy.

Mar 21, 2018

Full Frontal offers the gift of hindsight for the Iraq War's 15th Birthday and celebrates Women's History Month with help from Laurie Metcalf.

Mar 28, 2018

Full Frontal travels to Puerto Rico to see how our fellow Americans are doing post-Hurricane Maria ... and to remind our government that Puerto Ricans, are in fact, Americans!

Apr 18, 2018

Full Frontal floats a radical idea for helping out Syrian refugees, bids adieu to the "Pride of Janesville," and breaks out the Sean Hannity conspiracy yarn. Meanwhile, Allana Harkin rounds up the Reefer Sanity Army to help our vets get the healthcare they need.

Apr 25, 2018

Full Frontal reluctantly gets to know our future Secretary of State and checks in on Steve Bannon's study abroad trip. As a palate cleanser, Sam interviews Preet Bharara.

May 2, 2018

Full Frontal welcomes Sarah Huckabee Sanders into the Feminist Herstory club, posts its last bratty Facebook status, and sends one unlucky correspondent to a Trump rally in Michigan.

May 9, 2018

Full Frontal addresses the newest addition to the "Dirtbag Hall of Fame" and checks in with the #MeToo movement. So pop a couple throat lozenges and get ready to scream along with us!

May 23, 2018

Full Frontal reminisces about the good ol' days when abortion rights still existed, ICE didn't, and we were in a war we actually knew about.

May 30, 2018

Jun 6, 2018

America, thanks for all the comments and suggestions! We're back with a freshly cleaned mouth and some thoughts on civility.

Jun 13, 2018

Get your foil hats and self-care kits ready! Full Frontal discusses the repercussions of the NK summit and dives deep into crisis actor conspiracy theories. As a palate cleanser, Allana Harkin basks in the joy of Ireland's recognition of women's rights!

Jun 20, 2018

The Trump administration’s border policy of separating children from their parents is discussed.

Jul 18, 2018

Full Frontal says goodbye to Roe v. Wade and hello to our new Russian overlords! Plus, correspondent Amy Hoggart gets the royal treatment in the UK.

Jul 25, 2018

It's just another week in this, The Year of Our Satan, 2018, when we found out that a real-life Russian agent infiltrated the NRA with sex and examine whether we have a Watergate reboot.

Aug 1, 2018

Samantha takes one small step for women and one giant leap for mankind by getting to know Donald Trump Jr., and interviews a group of people that wants to leave the planet and form a new space nation.

Aug 8, 2018

Examining another way in which women have it tougher in the workplace; Donald Trump Jr. becomes the one thing all of Donald Trump's scandals have in common; the correspondents take a page out of Sean Spicer's book

Aug 15, 2018

Full Frontal presents a list of the country's newest fascists, then cooks up a lesson on undocumented food workers with Padma Lakshmi, and lastly enjoys a good healing cry while listening to Brandi Carlile.

Aug 22, 2018

In a special #metoo episode, Full Frontal looks back on the not-so-good ol' days of rampant workplace harassment and how far we haven't come since then.

Sep 12, 2018

Full Frontal is back from summer vacay and hotter than ever! With the midterms fast approaching, Full Frontal debuts a new look and gets ready to bring its A-game (literally) to help get out the vote.

Sep 19, 2018

In preparation for the midterms, Full Frontal offers the Democrats some advice on generating voter excitement with just three little words: Universal Healthcare, Bitches!

Sep 26, 2018

Full Frontal covers all the infuriating news of this year-long week. Will our white hot rage melt our new set? We're gonna try!

Oct 17, 2018

With less than a month separating Americans from the midterm elections, Samantha Bee unboxes a few more weapons in the GOP arsenal: voter suppression and a culture war.

Oct 24, 2018

Full Frontal investigates the issue of white collar crime, since it seems no one else will! Then, correspondent Ashley Nicole Black heads to Vermont to learn about the inspiring (some would say...Oscar-worthy?) story of gubernatorial candidate, Christine Halquist.

Oct 31, 2018

Since nothing is scarier than our current reality, Full Frontal checks in on America's horrifying history of antisemitism and, because it's Halloween, covers the white supremacists who choose to wear their sheets year round.

Nov 5, 2018

It's Election Day Eve! If you've been exhausted by the 2-year rage marathon we've all been running together, Tuesday is the finish line! Or the starting line of another 2-year marathon. Midterms might not have the sex-appeal of a presidential election, but there are still plenty of races that will affect you every single day and they're hidden all over your ballot. Sam teams up with Ben of Ben & Jerry's to get the money out of our democracy and into our ice cream!

Nov 7, 2018

Stacey Abrams broke down barriers, knocked on doors, and also had Oprah! Brian Kemp, however, had the much more American strategy of racism, which is likely to bring him the governorship. Sessions was forced to resign and Trump accosted Acosta. Ted Cruz oozed out a victory against Beto O'Rourke, but the good news is Mike Rubens and Allana Harkin were there to witness it. We're 100 episodes old and we've learned our lesson about expecting certain electoral outcomes. This time we prepared a cake for all occasions.

Dec 5, 2018

Full Frontal is back just in time to kick off the holiday season! We've got updates on the Mueller investigation, rich white men getting away with stuff, a UFC unionizing effort, and a sneak peek at the Christmas on Ice special.

Dec 12, 2018

Full Frontal reviews a new streaming service created especially for your racist grandparents and takes a trip to the future to look back on 2018: the year American democracy began to crumble.

Dec 19, 2018

Join Samantha Bee for a less-godless-than-the-usual-liberal Christmas variety spectacular with all the traditional trimmings: music, laughter, joy, deep rage that the administration is separating migrant families, and gingerbread. And did we mention that the whole thing is on ice? Your move, John Legend! But also, good tidings to you.

Jan 23, 2019

Jan 30, 2019

Full Frontal does a deep dive into former Trump adviser and probable Bond villain, Roger Stone. Plus, Sam teams up with Nyle DiMarco to teach police officers an important lesson on not shooting unarmed civilians!

Feb 6, 2019

Full Frontal offers its own rebuttal to the SOTU, explains why US involvement in Venezuela is already in bad hands, and celebrates black history month!

Feb 13, 2019

Full Frontal attempts to calm some of the Green New Deal-induced hysteria, calls out fatphobia in the media, and sends some love to the lonely billionaire hearts of the world.

Mar 6, 2019

Full Frontal meets a family whose "American Dream" led to the opioid crisis, tracks the Fox News evolution into state TV, and sends Amy Hoggart to answer the question that's on all of our minds: what's the deal with Brexit?

Mar 13, 2019

Full Frontal covers Tucker Carlson's naughty nature, unpacks the real motivation behind the attacks on Rep. Ilhan Omar, and tells the story of a group of female animators who put their own MeToo movement into motion.

Mar 20, 2019

Full Frontal reminisces on 2017's greatest hits, starting with that Muslim ban that is totally still a thing! Plus, Sam does a lightening round intro of the approximately 5,000 dems who have announced their 2020 presidential campaigns.

Mar 27, 2019

Full Frontal bids farewell to the Mueller investigation, traces Mick Mulvaney's ooze-covered path to the White House, and examines the battle that immigrants in the military are fighting... to stay in the military.

Apr 3, 2019

Full Frontal responds to the anti-abortion rhetoric seeping into the box office and state legislatures, makes getting vaccinated cool again, and unearths a huge white lie with the Lucas Brothers.

Apr 10, 2019

Full Frontal uncovers the gross truth about Kellyanne and George Conway, unpacks the latest Trump administration purge at DHS, and meets the people hit the hardest by Trump's Muslim Ban.

Apr 27, 2019

Featuring Bee's signature comedy and celebrity guests, the 2nd not-annual "Not the White House Correspondents' Dinner" will bring together journalists, members of the media, and all those who are committed to reaffirming the 1st Amendment.

May 8, 2019

Full Frontal gleefully examines the crumbling infrastructure of the NRA and enlists the help of guest correspondent Naomi Ekperigin in uncovering the key to unlocking Black Twitter.

May 15, 2019

Full Frontal offers an important Sex Ed class for Senators, discusses the "electability of Joe Biden, and sits down with the very electable Kamala Harris.

May 22, 2019

Full Frontal addresses the dire state of journalism in America and offers a bit of advice for Democrats feeling the need to appear on Fox News: just say no! Plus, Sam sends her correspondents out to help Americans pick their favorite brand of Democratic presidential candidate.

Jun 12, 2019

Samantha Bee hits the thumbs down button on YouTube's algorithmic woes and warns women about the sinister motives behind multi-level marketing schemes; Patti Harrison helps throw a pride party like it's 1969.

Jun 19, 2019

Getting to know the McConnell-shaped clog in the government's drain; offering some sage advice to the millions of democrats running for president; celebrating Juneteenth by exploring the first steps down the road to reparations.

Jun 26, 2019

Full Frontal questions the news media on their non-existent coverage of the latest rape allegation against President Trump, reveals the real culprit behind the border crisis (spoiler alert: it's America,) and travels to Miami where things are heating up for the presidential debates.

Jul 17, 2019

Full Frontal covers the most racist of the President's racisms this week, trudges through the horror of Jeffery Epstein's pedophilic past, and adds one more lady to late night!

Jul 24, 2019

Full Frontal reacts to all the mind-blowing moments from the televised event of the summer, the Mueller testimony, tries to remember a time when someone wasn't trying to hack our elections, and sends Mike Rubens to a party at the border!

Jul 31, 2019

Full Frontal wades into the debate surrounding student loans, makes the case for decriminalizing migration alongside Julian Castro, and travels to the home-state of everyone's favorite swamp monster, Mitch Mcconnell.

Aug 7, 2019

Full Frontal reflects on the latest wave of gun violence and white nationalism. Then, as a much needed break from the news of the week, Allana Harkin hits the beach to bask in the sunny hopefulness of first time female voters.

Aug 14, 2019

Full Frontal takes a dip into the bizarre mystery surrounding Jerry Falwell's pool boy, fills up on southern grub and reproductive justice and welcomes Betty Who to take this summer out on a good note.

Sep 11, 2019

The latest acts of corruption in the Trump administration; efforts to get the electoral college #canceled; meeting with undocumented workers formerly employed at Trump properties.

Sep 18, 2019

Samantha Bee relives all the stomach-turning details of Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation in light of recent news; how the Koch Brothers ruined the planet.

Sep 25, 2019

Full Frontal discusses Trump's latest impeachable offense, Mike Pence's terrifying influence over the Department of Health and Human Services, and climate activist and professional adult scolder: Greta Thunberg.

Oct 2, 2019

Full Frontal continues to monitor the high speed train wreck that is this presidency - choo-choo! Also, we investigate Mike Pence's terrifying influence over the Department of Health and Human Services, and Sam sits down with one of the Congresswomen who liked impeachment before it was popular: Rep. Ilhan Omar.

Oct 23, 2019

Full Frontal profiles Peter Schweizer, the right wing author whose conspiracy theories have fueled many of our current political controversies. Plus, Sam counts the cracks in our country's already broken foster care system while correspondent Allana Harkin talks to crucial swing state voters ahead of the 2020 elections.

Oct 30, 2019

Full Frontal tackles the nightmarish monster that is revenge porn, dives deep into the spooky world of instagram sponsored content, and unmasks the scary truth behind our country's organ donation system.

Nov 6, 2019

Full Frontal busts the myth of social media bias against conservatives and introduces a plan to give the Democrats some much needed help against Trump's one strength: campaign fundraising. Plus, Mike Rubens scales one of Trump's tallest lies.

Nov 13, 2019

In the spirit of the holiday season, Full Frontal recaps the start of impeachment hearings for all to enjoy! Plus, we get a lesson in the "prosperity gospel" from Trump's very own spiritual advisor Paula White!

Nov 20, 2019

Full Frontal continues the wild ride aboard the impeachment express and makes a case for finally firing Stephen Miller based on everything he has ever said and done! Also,Sam hosts a Thanksgiving feast for the women she's most thankful for.

Dec 11, 2019

Full Frontal feels cautious optimism at the announcement of articles of impeachment, followed closely by white hot rage at the proposed changes to the SNAP benefits program. Plus, the Full Frontal correspondents hit the purple carpet at the year’s most anticipated awards ceremony.

Dec 18, 2019

Full Frontal celebrates Impeachmas with special guest David Alan Grier! Plus, Sam brought back a souvenir for everyone from her trip to Hong Kong. It's a lesson in how to protest for our democracy!

Jan 15, 2020

Full Frontal kicks in the doors of 2020 with its first election coverage of the year, looks into the tone-deaf way country radio treats female artists, and hosts an in-studio performance by country badass Margo Price.

Jan 22, 2020

Full Frontal profiles the guy gunning to play Gossip Girl in the upcoming reboot, Lev Parnas, makes the case for paid family leave, and offers a brief explainer about the current situation with Iran that is (spoiler alert) still happening!

Jan 29, 2020

Full Frontal busts the myth that there's a social media bias against conservatives, argues that the only thing scarier than coronavirus is the defunding of the CDC, and finds out why we let Iowa tell us who's going to be president.

Feb 5, 2020

Full Frontal ponders this week's myriad failures of democracy, argues that the state of dental care in America could use a good check up, and bravely takes on the terrifying world of healthcare costs.

Feb 12, 2020

Full Frontal watches from a safe distance as the president embarks on a revenge tour and highlights the new right-wing propaganda site targeting Gen-Z. Plus, Sam meets the MVPs of the impeachment trial.

Mar 4, 2020

Despite long lines, the Democratic party’s identity crisis, and Mike Bloomberg, voter turnout surged in most Super Tuesday states. Let’s keep that energy going for the rest of 2020!

Mar 11, 2020

Full Frontal covers the harmful side effects of COVID-19 and rates the nature of our current gig-based economy at 0 stars. Then Mike Rubens heads south to learn how Trump's border wall is definitely messing with Texas.

Mar 25, 2020

From the socially-isolated comfort of the woods in her backyard, Sam brings her audience up to speed on how the current quarantine efforts are impacting American workers, what ER doctors are seeing on the front lines of this pandemic.

Apr 1, 2020

Sam gets the hang of this 'doing a show from the woods' thing with an episode that's full of the impact coronavirus has had on women, a discussion with Stacey Abrams, and a tune that's the perfect accompaniment to filling out the census.

Apr 8, 2020

This week, Sam exposes all the shady acts committed by the Trump administration that have been overshadowed by COVID-19, gets a lesson in "legislating from home" from Katie Porter, and opens her wood shed to find musical guest, Jewel!

Apr 15, 2020

Sam exposes how coronavirus is affecting people of color and then basks in the glow of real leadership that emanates from Sen. Elizabeth Warren. Plus, Author Michael Lewis gives Mike Rubens reasons to regret not stockpiling hand sanitizer.

Apr 22, 2020

Sam "gets her sweat off" in her woodland gym, argues that the country is nowhere near ready to reopen, and interviews frontline health care workers facing a massive shortage of PPE. Plus, Mt. Joy performs from Sam's shed!

Apr 29, 2020

This week, Sam launches her plan to save the Postal Service and tries to keep up with all the work Kamala Harris is doing to keep our democracy intact. Plus, musical guest MILCK stops by the shed!

May 6, 2020

Full Frontal argues that the social safety nets helping Americans during this pandemic could have been used all along. Plus, Allana Harkin has a parent/teacher conference with educators and Vanessa Carlton performs from Sam's shed!

May 13, 2020

Full Frontal addresses our nation's growing problem with food insecurity and the ways COVID-19 has amplified an already dire situation. Plus, Sam uses technology to stay safe while getting social.

Jun 10, 2020

Full Frontal delivers full-throated support to the BLM movement in response to years of police brutality and recognizes that ineffective police reforms are a thing of the past. It's time to defund the police!

Jun 17, 2020

Full Frontal highlights the rampant Republican-led voter suppression targeting black and brown communities, solves the mystery of "Reference Man," and enjoys a performance from Dirty Projectors!

Jun 24, 2020

Full Frontal delves into all the ways our country has continuously harmed its trans citizens and calls on its audience to show their support for the Black Trans Lives Matter movement!

Jul 1, 2020

Full Frontal highlights the president’s continued war against the free press and pushes a new campaign to support the endangered Postal Service! Plus, Mike Brown learns how to do the “riot” thing and the Silversun Pickups deliver a snappy performance.

Jul 15, 2020

Full Frontal weighs in on the mask debate, advocates for the rollback of homophobic restrictions on blood donations, and discusses food insecurity in America with Mettalica’s Lars Ulrich.

Jul 22, 2020

Full Frontal takes a page from Guy Fieri’s cookbook and taste tests the different ways state governments have responded to COVID-19. Plus, Masha Gessen returns to give us all a surprisingly hopeful look at the future and MisterWives delivers a joyful performance!

Aug 19, 2020

Aug 26, 2020

Sep 2, 2020

Sep 9, 2020

Sep 16, 2020

Sep 23, 2020

Sep 30, 2020

Oct 21, 2020

Full Frontal reacts to the horrifying voter suppression occurring around the country, interviews a panel of former political hopefuls who lost extremely close races, and runs through the not-so-highlights of the last four years.

Oct 28, 2020

Nov 4, 2020

Full Frontal summons all of its strength to deliver a response to the election...whatever the results may be! Good? Bad? TBD? With the help of special guests, New York voters, and multiple bags of potato chips devoured alone in the dark, Sam delivers the post-Election Day episode we’ve been anxiously awaiting the last 4 years!

Nov 11, 2020

Nov 18, 2020

Full Frontal suggests giving the gift of social distance this holiday season! Plus, NY Attorney General Letitia James reassures Sam that even former presidents aren’t above the law, and Infinity Song performs “Mad Love”.

Dec 9, 2020

Dec 16, 2020

Jan 13, 2021

Full Frontal returns for its first episode of the new year with an important message: if it takes an attempted coup to get Republicans and social media platforms to take action against Trump, you don't have to applaud them!

Jan 20, 2021

Full Frontal celebrates the end of our country's collective four-year nightmare with a celebratory inauguration episode! Sam takes a look at all the progress the Biden administration could make with a majority House and Senate.

Jan 27, 2021

Full Frontal shines a light on Biden's plans to fix the Trump vaccine rollout disaster, explains why pandas are cute but should probably be extinct, and makes the case for the disbarment of Gollum's less attractive brother, Rudy Giuliani.

Feb 3, 2021

Sam investigates why it's apparently only acceptable for rich bros to make money off the stock market, connects the dots between climate change and racial justice, and tries to find where all the PPP money went.

Feb 10, 2021

Sam makes a case for the $15 minimum wage, skewers the racist foundations of America's Greek life system, and compares the treatment of peaceful protesters to that of violent insurrectionists.

Mar 3, 2021

Full Frontal finally puts the “Can Women Have It All?” debate to rest, uses Governor Andrew Cuomo as an example for holding politicians accountable, and sends Allana Harkin to Palm Beach to see how welcoming Trump’s new neighbors have been.

Mar 10, 2021

Full Frontal explores the recent trend of white women flocking to QAnon, while Mike Brown meets a group of barbers who are working hard to get Black Americans vaccinated against COVID. Plus, Aly & AJ perform.

Mar 17, 2021

Full Frontal addresses the need for sweeping change in how society reacts to violence against women following the murder of Sarah Everard. Plus, Sam warns of the dangers of “Space Junk” and learns about the art of “nudging” when it comes to progressing our country’s vaccine distribution.

Mar 24, 2021

Full Frontal reacts to the NCAA’s treatment of its female college athletes, brings awareness to the threat of cyberattacks on our nation’s hospitals, and sends Mike Rubens to Atlantic City to see what it’s like to (maybe) have hope post-Donald Trump.

Apr 14, 2021

Full Frontal dedicates an entire episode to addressing America's history of racist policies and actions against Asian Americans, as well as Hollywood's complicity in perpetuating harmful Asian stereotypes.

Apr 21, 2021

Full Frontal offers a look into the racist roots beneath our country’s fear of marijuana and argues for legalization that focuses on the harm done to communities of color. Then, Sam dramatically re-enacts the story of whistleblower Reality Winner in an effort to highlight the unfair treatment of this American hero.

Apr 28, 2021

Full Frontal urges informed criticism of the Biden administration’s immigration response, advocates for D.C. statehood, and enjoys a bloody-good performance from Juliana Hatfield!

May 5, 2021

Full Frontal attempts to understand why Republicans have yet to disavow Matt Gaetz, condemns conservative attacks on trans athletes, and joins the fight to ensure the right to free phone calls for all incarcerated individuals.

May 12, 2021

Sam gathers friends, celebrities, and grassroots organizers to highlight the public health crisis that is gun violence, the overwhelming need for gun control, and the work already being done at the community level.

Jun 2, 2021

Full Frontal calls for a swift (but painful) death to the Senate filibuster and highlights the continued string of attacks on Black voting rights thanks to Donald Trump. Plus, Allana Harkin finds out the horrifying truth about gas stoves.

Jun 9, 2021

Full Frontal advocates for increased awareness of and support for the intersex community and Sam gets a firsthand look at Arizona’s repressed sex-ed system. Plus, musical guest Shungudzo performs!

Jun 16, 2021

Full Frontal observes the very loud tantrum that conservatives are throwing over critical race theory in schools and amplifies the need for federal laws to successfully prevent discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community. Plus, VINCINT gives a TV-exclusive performance from OUTLOUD’S Pride concert!

Jun 23, 2021

Full Frontal offers an early warning about Governor Ron Desantis entering the 2024 presidential race, rallies against the weight loss industry’s obsession with post-pandemic bodies, and sends its correspondents to understand the costly consequences of a low 2020 Census response. This week all new episode of Full Frontal with Samantha Bee.

Jun 30, 2021

Sep 1, 2021

Full Frontal returns with a catch up on America’s withdrawal from Afghanistan and how we can make up for the mess we made over the last 20 years. Plus, Sam examines the problematic history of school dress codes and discovers a queer trans safe haven in the wild west!

Sep 8, 2021

Full Frontal responds to the stunningly awful Texas abortion law that may become the anti-choice blueprint for other red states. Sam launches an investigation into the history of UFOs and interviews pandemic predictor, Dr. Charity Dean.

Sep 15, 2021

Full Frontal delivers a clear message about our country’s history of vaccine mandates, Chef Vivian Howard with a lesson on minimizing food waste, and interviews Afghan-Americans who are working tirelessly to save lives in Afghanistan.

Sep 22, 2021

Full Frontal joins the late night community’s Climate Night by delivering a special act on a lesser known climate change issue: sewage! Plus, Sam gives an early warning about the 2022 midterms and Allana Harkin travels to California to survey voters about the recall election.

Sep 29, 2021

Full Frontal takes on the misinformation and conspiracy problem plaguing TikTok, applauds New Jersey’s progressive reproductive rights law, and offers a breakdown of the IATSE strike.

Oct 27, 2021

Full Frontal pays tribute to the spooky season with a “deathly” funny episode covering the truth about the funeral industry and a movement to change the way we talk about death. Plus, a special musical performance from Sleigh Bells!

Nov 3, 2021

Full Frontal offers insight into the Supreme Court cases currently threatening Roe V. Wade and the toxic culture perpetuated by the anti-aging industry. Then, Sam learns the ropes of taking on Big Tech from Senator Amy Klobuchar.

Nov 10, 2021

Full Frontal explains why we all should be excited about the passage of the infrastructure bill and what our favorite crime shows get wrong about forensic science. Plus, Mike Rubens goes to Las Vegas to find religion.

Nov 17, 2021

Full Frontal explains what holiday gatherings may look like this year, exposes the dark truth about the “troubled teen industry,” and advocates for the future of the postal service...again.

Dec 8, 2021

Full Frontal dedicates its 200th episode to discussing the potential overturn of Roe v. Wade, revealing the dangers of our current SCOTUS structure, and advocating for court reform. Plus, Busy Philipps joins Sam in a reproductive justice themed escape room!

Dec 15, 2021

Full Frontal celebrates the holidays with a deep dive into the shocking truth behind retail returns and a gleeful look into Mark Meadows’ demise. Plus, J. Roddy Walston performs his holiday original, “Christmas Tonight".

Jan 20, 2022

Full Frontal is back for our Season 7 premiere with a hard look at the GOP's certainly unethical and probably illegal schemes to overturn the 2020 election, the pandemic’s effects on America's mental health, and a performance by Joshua Henry.

Jan 27, 2022

Sam calls out Kyrsten Sinema for repeatedly trying to ruin democracy, explores how white men are setting the standards for music (and shouldn’t be), and meets the cats behind the latest spread of misinformation.

Feb 3, 2022

Full Frontal looks ahead to the unfortunately very real possibility of Trump 2024 and talks to faith leaders about why the anti-choice right doesn't have a monopoly on religion. Plus, a musical performance by Ariana and the Rose!

Feb 10, 2022

Feb 17, 2022

Sam calls out the GOP for freaking out over non-existent crack pipes and leaning into that classic racist rhetoric: the War on Drugs. Also, we explore Earth’s most valuable (and sexy) resource: sand, and Allana Harkin heads to the Super Bowl in an attempt to unite the country.

Mar 10, 2022

Putin's horrific invasion of Ukraine and celebrate the strength of Ukrainian women left to pay the consequences. Shine a light on the Christian Patriarchy movement and identify link between ransomware and cream cheese.

Mar 31, 2022

Full Frontal explores the shocking new developments in the January 6th investigation - burner phones, crazy texts, and corruption that goes all the way to the top! Plus, the recent threats to HBCUs and the 2019 Trump/Zelensky phone call that paved the way for today’s war in Ukraine.

Apr 7, 2022

Full Frontal calls out the GOP on their latest faux outrage: shouting "pedophile!" at anyone they disagree with. Republicans are known for their weaponized name-calling but this is truly a new low. Ironically, almost as low as their party's desired age of consent. Plus a performance by Amanda Palmer.

Apr 14, 2022

Full Frontal sheds light on the manipulative midterm email scam that’s already hit your inbox and how solid sleep has become a public health epidemic. Plus, correspondents Allana Harkin and Mike Rubens visit Arizona in search of a Democrat who still supports Kyrsten Sinema.

Apr 21, 2022

Full Frontal dives into Tucker Carlson’s new docuseries that’s insane-on-purpose, homoerotic-on-accident and very clearly the far right’s last ditch attempt to justify their misogynistic and homophobic beliefs. Plus, Sam travels to Nevada to investigate why millions of our tax dollars are spent rounding up, jailing, and sometimes killing wild horses. Also, a performance by UPSAHL.

Apr 28, 2022

Investigating Mark Meadows' 2,319 text messages; universal school lunches; hits and misses in spring wardrobes; revealing the new set design.

May 19, 2022

Full Frontal breaks down two of the biggest issues in women’s health: the infuriating Supreme Court leak that will end Roe v. Wade and the insane misinformation surrounding menopause. Plus, an interview with Menopause Manifesto author Dr. Jen Gunter.

May 26, 2022

In the wake of the latest mass shooting, this time in Ulvade, Sam reflects on Congress's inaction on dealing with the issue. She also looks at the nationwide nursing shortage and there's a musical performance by Canadian musician Peaches.

Jun 2, 2022

Sam explores how the NRA devolved from being "good guys with guns" to "bad guys with guns", while Amy Hoggart heads to Houston for the annual NRA convention just four days after a mass school shooting 300 miles away. Also includes a Pride-kickoff performance by Fancy Hagood.

Jun 9, 2022

Alongside a look at the numerous anti-trans bills being proposed by the Republicans and the lax state of current gun laws, Samantha Bee talks with Masha Gessen about Russia's war with Ukraine.

Jun 16, 2022

Sam takes an in-depth look at the January 6th hearings. Also includes a segment on the dangers of childbirth within the black community.

Jun 23, 2022