TV series · 1996 · Where to watch
The Daily Show
Updated November 2, 2026
When news breaks we fix it.
The Daily Show is included with seven subscriptions in the US — DirecTV On Demand, fuboTV, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ (Via Amazon Prime), Paramount+ (Via Apple TV), Paramount+ Roku Channel and Philo — plus one rent-or-buy option. Here is the full list and the cheapest way in.
A satirical news team tackles major stories in politics, current events, and pop culture. Through comedy, commentary, interviews, and recurring sketches, the series offers a humorous take on the headlines, public debates, and the media landscape while presenting familiar news topics from an irreverent perspective.
- Year
- 1996
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 · 673 votes
- Genre
- News, Comedy
- Length
- 31 seasons · 4,292 episodes
- Network
- Comedy Central
- Rated
- TV-14
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How to watch The Daily Show
The Daily Show is included with seven different subscriptions — DirecTV On Demand, fuboTV, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ (Via Amazon Prime), Paramount+ (Via Apple TV), Paramount+ Roku Channel and Philo — so if you already pay for any of them there is nothing extra to buy.
To own it instead, you can buy an episode from $2.99 on Amazon.
The Daily Show is a returning series with 31 seasons and 4,292 episodes so far, with more on the way but no next air date confirmed yet. The most recent episode (S31E121) aired on October 28, 2026.
Created by Madeleine Smithberg and Lizz Winstead; it originally aired on Comedy Central.
Common questions
Is The Daily Show on Prime Video?
Yes. As of November 2, 2026, The Daily Show is on Prime Video in the US to buy from $2.99.
Is The Daily Show on Netflix?
No. As of November 2, 2026, The Daily Show is not streaming on Netflix in the US. It is on DirecTV On Demand, fuboTV and Paramount Plus instead.
Can I watch The Daily Show for free?
Not without a subscription. There is no ad-supported free stream in the US right now; the closest is a free trial on DirecTV On Demand and fuboTV where one is offered.
How many seasons of The Daily Show are there?
There are 31 seasons so far, with more to come.
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