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Access Hollywood

1996 – nowShow9 seasons140 episodesTV-G

News
43
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb3.3
43
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb3.3

Summary

Access Hollywood is a weekday television entertainment news program covering events and celebrities in the entertainment industry. It was created by former Entertainment Tonight executive producer Jim Van Messel, and is currently directed by Robert Silverstein.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

Shows with

Access Hollywood episodes

9 seasons · 140 episodes

  1. S21 E199 Episode #21.199, 1.0
  1. S23 E151 Leaving Neverland - Part 1, 4.9
  2. S23 E152 Leaving Neverland - Part 2, 4.9
  1. S27 E213 Episode #27.213, 10.0
  1. S28 E82 Episode #28.82, 10.0
  2. S28 E158 Episode #28.158, 10.0
  3. S28 E165 Jake Gyllenhaal/Sydney Sweeney, 10.0
  1. S30 E53 "Stranger Things"/Sydney Sweeney/, 10.0
  2. S30 E75 Michelle Pfeiffer/Sydney Sweeney/, 10.0
  3. S30 E79 Golden Globes/Amanda Seyfried & Sydney Sweeney/, 10.0

Cast

24 of 35 · most episodes first

Crew

Produced by
David Hedges

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 9, 1996 · August 28, 2026 · Still running

First aired
September 9, 1996
Latest episode
August 28, 2026
Status
Still running
Length
9 seasons · 140 episodes
Age rating
TV-G
Genres
News
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Access Hollywood worth watching?"

Questions about Access Hollywood

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Access Hollywood worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 3.3). Season 21 is the weak spot, with an IMDb average of 1.0 against 10.0 for the best season.

Which season of Access Hollywood is best?

Seasons 27, 28, and 30, with an IMDb average of 10.0. Season 21 is the weakest at 1.0. The highest-rated episode is Episode #27.213 (season 27, episode 213) at 10.0, and the lowest is Episode #21.199 (season 21, episode 199) at 1.0.

Is Access Hollywood okay for kids?

TV-G

Yes: it's rated TV-G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Access Hollywood?

70 h

About 70 hours: 140 episodes in 9 seasons of about 30 minutes each since 1996, and it's still in production.

Can I half-watch Access Hollywood?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with meta narrative at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Access Hollywood?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 5 of 10 for hopefulness and 4 for wholesome.