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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014 – nowShow14 seasons2433 episodesTV-14

ComedyTalk
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Metacritic655.9Rotten Tomatoes–47%

A wholesome comedy series about pop culture and show business.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Episodes

14 seasons · 2433 episodes · best: S9E128 "Benedict Cumberbatch/Sydney Sweeney/Father John Misty" 8.8

Episodes

Showing the latest 12 of 14 seasons
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5.9
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6.1

Story

Tonight's just getting started.

After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program was brought back to New York.

Feels like

  • Late-Night Talk Show
  • Celebrity Interviews
  • Comedy Sketches
  • Pop Culture Commentary
  • Light Entertainment
  • Charismatic Host Dynamics
  • Musical Performances
  • Audience Interaction
  • Nostalgic TV Format
  • Safe Family Viewing

Cast

24 of 1,984 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Dave Diomedi, Angelica Libkind
Written by
Jimmy Fallon
Music by
Paul Shaffer

Everyone

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

Facts

February 17, 2014 · October 22, 2026 · Still running

First aired
February 17, 2014
Latest episode
October 22, 2026
Status
Still running
Length
14 seasons · 2433 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Genres
Comedy, Talk
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
10 countries

Tropes

Non-Indicative Name, Kayfabe, Happy Birthday to You! +9

  • Non-Indicative Name
  • Kayfabe
  • Happy Birthday to You!
  • Cliffhanger
  • Toilet Humour
  • Pretentious Pronunciation
  • That Liar Lies
  • Manipulative Bastard
  • Voice Clip Song
  • Precious Puppies
  • Toilet-Drinking Dog Gag
  • Subverted Rhyme Every Occasion

12 of 76 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon?"

Questions about The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon?

fuboTVPeacockNBCPeacock Premium+

In the United States, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon streams on fuboTV, Peacock, and NBC. It also streams in 9 other countries.

Is The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 7 and Metacritic 65).

Which season of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon is best?

Season 1, with an IMDb average of 6.6. Season 13 is the weakest at 5.4. The highest-rated episode is Benedict Cumberbatch/Sydney Sweeney/Father John Misty (season 9, episode 128) at 8.8, and the lowest is Gayle King/JoJo Siwa/Rachel Feinstein (season 11, episode 133) at 2.9.

Is The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon okay for kids?

TV-14

Yes: it's rated TV-14 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with meta narrative at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon use?

Non-Indicative NameKayfabeHappy Birthday to You!CliffhangerToilet HumourPretentious PronunciationThat Liar LiesManipulative BastardVoice Clip SongPrecious PuppiesToilet-Drinking Dog GagSubverted Rhyme Every Occasionand 64 more

TV Tropes lists 76 tropes for it, including Non-Indicative Name, Kayfabe, and Happy Birthday to You!.