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The Jim Jefferies Show - Episode Guide

Season 1

Worldwide Racism

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jun 6, 2017

Worldwide Racism

Jim kicks off his first show by highlighting President Trump's affection for dictators, tackling racism in the U.S. and investigating Holland's Black Pete tradition.

Unpacking Impeachment

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jun 13, 2017

Unpacking Impeachment

Jim gives his take on Qatar's sudden isolation in the Middle East, examines the process of impeachment in the U.S. and pays a visit to Melania Trump's hometown in Slovenia.

Criminal Injustice

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jun 20, 2017

Criminal Injustice

Jim reacts to Bill Cosby's mistrial, chats with Azerbaijani Ambassador to the U.S. Elin Suleymanov and weighs in on the prevalence of capital punishment in the U.S.

Health Care Unhinged

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Jun 27, 2017

Health Care Unhinged

Jim digs into the high costs and low benefits of the Senate Republicans' health care bill, then pays a visit to right-wing Australian Senator Pauline Hanson.

Understanding the First Amendment

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Jul 11, 2017

Understanding the First Amendment

Jim highlights major vacancies in U.S. government agencies, chats with a group of conspiracy theorists and explores dicey First Amendment issues.

America's Age of Unenlightenment

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Jul 18, 2017

America's Age of Unenlightenment

Jim reacts to Kid Rock's possible Senate run, learns about the problems plaguing Australia's Great Barrier Reef and examines the politicized climate change debate.

Trophy Hunter Takedown

Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Jul 25, 2017

Trophy Hunter Takedown

The GOP brings dead debates back to life, Comic-Con cosplayers weigh in on political issues, and the death of Cecil the Lion's son sends Jim into a fury about trophy hunting.

The Fight for LGBT Military Rights

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Aug 1, 2017

The Fight for LGBT Military Rights

Jim offers much-needed advice to the Democratic Party, describes the history of anti-LGBTQ discrimination in the U.S. military and chats with former CIA officer Evan McMullin.

The Threat of Nuclear War

Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Aug 8, 2017

The Threat of Nuclear War

Jim breaks down the possibility of a nuclear war with North Korea, questions the arguments against euthanasia, chats with angry comedian Bill Burr, and makes a video job application for the position of NASA's Planetary Protection Officer.

Charlottesville White Supremacist Rally

Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Aug 15, 2017

Charlottesville White Supremacist Rally

Jim addresses Charlottesville's violent white supremacist rally, explores the Confederate monument debate and unpacks Donald Trump's new immigration policy.

Jim's Police Ride-Along

Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Sep 19, 2017

Jim's Police Ride-Along

Jim goes on a ride-along with police in the U.K., takes aim at Hurricane Harvey's wannabe vigilantes, and sits down with the mayor who created "Anti-Jim Jefferies Day".

Trump's Anti-NFL Freak Out

Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Sep 26, 2017

Trump's Anti-NFL Freak Out

Jim examines President Trump's beef with protesting athletes, highlights the scourge of traumatic brain injuries among NFL players and discusses health care with Andy Slavitt.

Trump's Bungled Puerto Rico Response

Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Oct 3, 2017

Trump's Bungled Puerto Rico Response

Jim highlights Trump's tone-deaf reaction to Hurricane Maria, breaks down the administration's spate of travel scandals and talks free speech with the Insane Clown Posse.

Hawaii's One-Party System

Episode: 1x14 | Airdate: Oct 10, 2017

Hawaii's One-Party System

Jim looks at ISIS's desperate attempt to take credit for the Las Vegas shooting, the Hawaiian GOP's internal divide and America's laughably outdated banking system.

Trump's Congressional Twitter Troll

Episode: 1x15 | Airdate: Oct 17, 2017

Trump's Congressional Twitter Troll

Jim challenges men to do better in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal, chats with a congressman popular for taunting the president and examines Russia's propaganda.

America's Opioid Epidemic

Episode: 1x16 | Airdate: Oct 24, 2017

America's Opioid Epidemic

Jim highlights the growing opioid epidemic in the U.S., examines binge-drinking on college campuses and sits down with "The Death of Expertise" author Tom Nichols.

After School Satan Club

Episode: 1x17 | Airdate: Oct 31, 2017

After School Satan Club

Jim delves into the Mueller indictments, tries to help a struggling after-school club run by Satanists and rips into Republicans' too-late response to Donald Trump.

Mark Cuban vs. Donald Trump

Episode: 1x18 | Airdate: Nov 7, 2017

Mark Cuban vs. Donald Trump

Jim revisits forgotten news stories, examines the Trump administration's discriminatory religious liberty guidelines and pitches an invention to "Shark Tank" star Mark Cuban.

Roy Moore's Sexual Assault Allegations

Episode: 1x19 | Airdate: Nov 14, 2017

Roy Moore's Sexual Assault Allegations

Jim examines the GOP's reluctance to drop accused child molester Roy Moore from the Senate ballot and talks with Rob Reiner about sexual harassment in Hollywood and beyond.

Let's Talk About Guns

Episode: 1x20 | Airdate: Nov 21, 2017

Let's Talk About Guns

Jim criticizes Trump's tax plan, discusses gun control with the former Navy SEAL who killed Osama bin Laden, joins him at a shooting range to learn why Americans love guns so much, and reads up on the gruesome real legacy of Thanksgiving.

Season 2

Jim Attends the March for Our Lives

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Mar 27, 2018

Jim Attends the March for Our Lives

Jim looks at GOP attempts to ignore the gun debate, attends a March for Our Lives rally and explains why teens are so successful at advocating for gun control.

Day Drinking with the Press

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Apr 3, 2018

Day Drinking with the Press

Jim makes the case for decriminalizing sex work, discusses press freedom with White House reporters and looks at the Trump administration's efforts to modify the census.

Scott Pruitt's Biggest Scandal

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Apr 10, 2018

Scott Pruitt's Biggest Scandal

Jim breaks down the Oklahoma teachers' strike, tries desperately to get Noel Gallagher to like him and examines EPA chief Scott Pruitt's religious worldview.

Comey's Nasty Little Tell All

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Apr 17, 2018

Comey's Nasty Little Tell All

Jim questions President Trump's motives for bombing Syria, breaks down former FBI Chief James Comey's gossipy memoir and sits down with "Rampage" star Malin Akerman.

Ireland's Abortion Ban

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Apr 24, 2018

Ireland's Abortion Ban

Jim proposes a test for curbing overpopulation, heads across the pond to challenge Ireland's draconian abortion laws and meets a teacher with controversial views on slavery.

Questioning Trump's North Korea Strategy

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: May 1, 2018

Questioning Trump's North Korea Strategy

Jim has questions about the seemingly positive developments out of North Korea and South Korea, examines the toxic culture of "incels" and checks in with his weatherman.

The Exploitation of NFL Cheerleaders

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: May 8, 2018

The Exploitation of NFL Cheerleaders

Jim looks at all the ways the NFL mistreats its cheerleaders, chats with Carol Burnett about the state of comedy and refutes conservative hysteria over asylum-seekers.

Learning About the Royal Family

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: May 15, 2018

Learning About the Royal Family

Jim explains why torture is simply wrong, seeks answers about the British Rroyal family and looks for a middle ground between helicopter parenting and neglect.

Why Scared White People Keep Calling 911

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: May 22, 2018

Why Scared White People Keep Calling 911

Jim breaks down a recent wave of racial profiling incidents, chats with comedian W. Kamau Bell about being profiled and looks at how bogus support animals undermine real ones.

The Sex Robot Revolution

Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: May 29, 2018

The Sex Robot Revolution

Jim questions the public demand for insincere apologies, meets a scientist at the forefront of sex robot technology, and weighs the pros and cons of gene editing.

Jordan Peterson & Sarah Silverman

Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Jun 19, 2018

Jordan Peterson & Sarah Silverman

Jim examines the president's penchant for picking fights with U.S. allies, sits down with controversial lecturer Jordan Peterson and talks free speech with Sarah Silvermn.

The Crisis at the U.S.-Mexico Border

Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Jun 26, 2018

The Crisis at the U.S.-Mexico Border

Jim slams President Trump's immigration policies, talks with a former social worker who's seen their effects and explains why Russia is an inhospitable World Cup host.

Judging the Supreme Court

Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Jul 10, 2018

Judging the Supreme Court

Jim questions the wisdom of having a Supreme Court, examines Scott Pruitt's environmentally destructive last act as EPA chief and investigates the state of Irish drinking.

America's Number One

Episode: 2x14 | Airdate: Jul 17, 2018

America's Number One

Jim sits down with comedian Bill Burr, examines toxic masculinity and breaks down America's obsession with being the best.

Comic Cons Problem

Episode: 2x15 | Airdate: Jul 24, 2018

Comic Cons Problem

Jim explores reports of Amazon's questionable workplace conditions, breaks down America's love of billionaires and unravels the backlash against comic diversity at Comic-Con.

America Reaches Peak Outrage

Episode: 2x16 | Airdate: Jul 31, 2018

America Reaches Peak Outrage

Jim breaks down the consequences of controversial tweets from the past, questions why Americans are so unhappy and explores the growing movement to end circumcision.

The 1D Brain Behind 3D-Printed Guns

Episode: 2x17 | Airdate: Aug 7, 2018

The 1D Brain Behind 3D-Printed Guns

Jim explores the debate over 3D-printed guns, breaks down the TSA's plans to relax airport security and discusses progressive politics with Representative Barbara Lee.

Life During Trump's Topsy-Turvy Presidency

Episode: 2x18 | Airdate: Aug 14, 2018

Life During Trump's Topsy-Turvy Presidency

Jim recaps the alt-right's Unite the Right 2 rally, unpacks Donald Trump's chaotic presidency and responds to suggestions that he should stop talking about politics.

What is QAnon?

Episode: 2x19 | Airdate: Aug 21, 2018

What is QAnon?

Jim questions the logic behind modern marriage, breaks down America's tradition of tipping in the service industry and chats with QAnon experts.

Jim's Deep Dive Into Religion

Episode: 2x20 | Airdate: Aug 28, 2018

Jim's Deep Dive Into Religion

Jim unpacks the Trump administration's religious liberty task force, gets insight from religious followers worldwide and chats with a diverse group of religious leaders.

Nike's Ad Campaign Stirs Up Controversy

Episode: 2x21 | Airdate: Sep 18, 2018

Nike's Ad Campaign Stirs Up Controversy

Jim breaks down Nike's controversial ad campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick, questions the definition of "liberal Hollywood elite," goes cruising for crime with two Amsterdam cops and introduces the ironic "Aw, It's Not So Bad" segment.

Republicans Stand by Brett Kavanaugh

Episode: 2x22 | Airdate: Sep 25, 2018

Republicans Stand by Brett Kavanaugh

Jim questions the GOP's unwavering support for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, dissects America's obsession with work, meets a nudist fighting for her religious freedom and asks (almost) everyone to register to vote in midterms.

America's Racist Criminal Justice System

Episode: 2x23 | Airdate: Oct 2, 2018

America's Racist Criminal Justice System

Jim breaks down California's attempt to reform the cash bail system, looks at the racial disparities in criminal sentencing, has a pint and a chat with four political consultants about the 2018 midterms, and angers the show's weatherman.

The Exploitation of Victimhood

Episode: 2x24 | Airdate: Oct 9, 2018

The Exploitation of Victimhood

Jim asks Bob Saget who the real victims in recent political and sex scandals are, questions the usefulness of calling one's senator, quizzes random Americans and Brits about US politics, and ridicules extreme baby gender reveal parties.

The Downward Spiral of Climate Change

Episode: 2x25 | Airdate: Oct 16, 2018

The Downward Spiral of Climate Change

Jim tries to care about the latest climate change news warning of soon-to-be-uninhabitable Earth and recycle. He also interviews NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and the show's weatherman celebrates global warming with CHEM energy drink.

Why Healthy Living is Impossible

Episode: 2x26 | Airdate: Oct 23, 2018

Why Healthy Living is Impossible

Jim criticizes the modern day obsession with being pretty, finds it impossible to actually follow the countless tips for healthy living, rewrites the U.S. Constitution to make it more practical, and "Aw, It's Not So Bad" segment returns.

How Right Wing Rhetoric Leads to Violence

Episode: 2x27 | Airdate: Oct 30, 2018

How Right Wing Rhetoric Leads to Violence

Jim looks at the connection between President Trump's rhetoric and recent violent attacks, scrutinizes smart home technology and delves into the effects of spanking kids.

Third-Party Debate: The Best of the Rest

Episode: 2x28 | Airdate: Nov 6, 2018

Third-Party Debate: The Best of the Rest

Jim explains why you probably didn't vote in the midterms, sends a team of correspondents to change minds at Politicon and hosts a debate for third-party longshots.

Trump Wages War Against Journalists

Episode: 2x29 | Airdate: Nov 13, 2018

Trump Wages War Against Journalists

Jim weighs the challenges of living on Mars, sits down with CNN political analyst April Ryan and questions why Americans use so much paper.

Jim Becomes a U.S. Citizen

Episode: 2x30 | Airdate: Nov 20, 2018

Jim Becomes a U.S. Citizen

Jim profiles the journey of immigrants preparing to become U.S. citizens, takes the oath with them and offers a sneak peek at his new, more Americanized show.

Season 3

The Rise of White Nationalism

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Mar 19, 2019

The Rise of White Nationalism

Jim explains how the internet radicalizes white nationalists like the shooter in New Zealand, visits Australia's "border fence" and examines public shaming.

The Hidden Dangers of Vast Nuclear Arsenals

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Mar 26, 2019

The Hidden Dangers of Vast Nuclear Arsenals

Jim examines the many flaws in America's nuclear weapon stockpile, takes a critical look at doomsday-prepping advice and sits down with North Korean defectors.

How Chicago Became Central to the Gun Debate

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Apr 2, 2019

How Chicago Became Central to the Gun Debate

Jim looks at the rise of the NRA as a lobbying group, visits Chicago to see how the city became a proxy in the gun-control debate and tries to save after-school programs.

The Extra Hurdles for Trans Athletes

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Apr 9, 2019

The Extra Hurdles for Trans Athletes

Jim looks at the discriminatory barriers trans athletes face, sits down with a transgender scientist and marathoner, and examines the state of LGBTQ rights in Thailand.

Jim Goes on an Anti-Poaching Safari

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Apr 16, 2019

Jim Goes on an Anti-Poaching Safari

Jim explains why zoos are a good thing, goes on patrol with an anti-poaching task force and sticks up for an underappreciated member of the animal kingdom.

Jim's Guide to Growing Old and Dying

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Apr 23, 2019

Jim's Guide to Growing Old and Dying

Jim explains why the funeral industry is exploitative and wasteful, seeks happiness by attending his own mock funeral in South Korea, and devises a new model of retirement.

Addicted to Everything

Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Apr 30, 2019

Addicted to Everything

Jim looks at how gamification gets people addicted to tech, tries to figure out if Australia has a gambling problem and explains why strict laws don't curb addiction.

Giving Kids in Foster Care a Leg Up

Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: May 7, 2019

Giving Kids in Foster Care a Leg Up

Jim weighs in on ancestry testing, chats with Ty Burrell about giving opportunities to kids in foster care and examines how kid influencers are vulnerable to exploitation.

Dividing the United States

Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: May 14, 2019

Dividing the United States

Jim makes the case for universal basic income, takes a critical look at "poverty tourism" in South Africa and proposes splitting America up into different countries.

The Cost of Trading Away Freedom

Episode: 3x10 | Airdate: May 21, 2019

The Cost of Trading Away Freedom

Jim examines the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates, visits Singapore to weigh the pros and cons of living in a restrictive society, and criticizes recent abortion bans.

Americans Stopped Caring About Privacy

Episode: 3x11 | Airdate: Sep 17, 2019

Americans Stopped Caring About Privacy

Jim gives his take on some unpopular opinions, visits Hong Kong to learn about "citizen scores" and scrutinizes America's nonchalant attitude about data security.

Jim Gives Socialism an Overhaul

Episode: 3x12 | Airdate: Sep 24, 2019

Jim Gives Socialism an Overhaul

Jim explains why free college for everyone might not be a good idea after all, finds a compromise between socialism and capitalism, and celebrates the Emmy Awards.

Jim Takes on Cancel Culture

Episode: 3x13 | Airdate: Oct 1, 2019

Jim Takes on Cancel Culture

Jim discusses the consequences of "cancel culture," shares how inclusion is changing the toy industry and laments a hairy situation.

The Decline of Sex In Japan

Episode: 3x14 | Airdate: Oct 8, 2019

The Decline of Sex In Japan

Jim discusses the spate of recent deaths linked to vaping, visits Japan to examine the decline of sex among young people and looks at the disappearing stigma around STDs.

Diving Into the Trump Impeachment Inquiry

Episode: 3x15 | Airdate: Oct 15, 2019

Diving Into the Trump Impeachment Inquiry

Jim unpacks the Trump impeachment inquiry, visits South Africa to learn about traditional medicine techniques and weighs in on how U.S. culture tackles mental health.

Jim's Ride-Along with His Cop Brother

Episode: 3x16 | Airdate: Oct 22, 2019

Jim's Ride-Along with His Cop Brother

Jim explains why people love conspiracy theories, looks at why policing is safer in Australia and shares the latest news about how humans have doomed their own planet.

Legal Prostitution vs. Sex Trafficking

Episode: 3x17 | Airdate: Oct 29, 2019

Legal Prostitution vs. Sex Trafficking

Jim breaks down the latest Halloween trends, finds out whether sex trafficking is linked to legal prostitution, and compares American and British chocolate manufacturing.

Why Americans Fear the Wrong Things

Episode: 3x18 | Airdate: Nov 5, 2019

Why Americans Fear the Wrong Things

Jim looks at recent Facebook controversies, enlists Rep. Madeleine Dean to help him run for office, and talks to author Barry Glassner about America's "Culture of Fear."

Are Japanese B-Stylers Racist?

Episode: 3x19 | Airdate: Nov 12, 2019

Are Japanese B-Stylers Racist?

Jim examines the decline of religion in America, investigates the Japanese trend of appropriating African-American culture and asks panelists to identify racist scenarios.

There Are Too Many Choices

Episode: 3x20 | Airdate: Nov 19, 2019

There Are Too Many Choices

On Jim's final episode, he discusses the world's first penis transplant, exposes the brutal practice of shark finning and explains why too many choices can be a bad thing.

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