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The Russell Howard Hour

2017·Show
86Episodes in6Seasons
79
GreatGoodWatch score

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A , comedy series: but never a tearjerker.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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6.7
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6.0
7.3

About

Russell Howard offers his unique take on the week's news and current affairs, picking through the biggest UK and international stories, and offering a wise and worldly view on the globe's news. Along the way, he'll welcome celebrity guests and leading experts, as well as hear from fledgling global correspondents. Plus, there will be stand-up, too, as Russell showcases some of the comedy scene's finest and most exciting stars.
News SatirePolitical CommentaryStand-Up ComedyWitty MonologuesCelebrity InterviewsCurrent AffairsLight-hearted DebateUK Culture FocusComfort ViewingSocial Critique

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Questions about The Russell Howard Hour

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Where can I stream The Russell Howard Hour?

It streams in 3 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Russell Howard Hour worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.9).

Which season of The Russell Howard Hour is best?

Seasons 3 and 5, with an IMDb average of 7.3. Season 4 is the weakest at 6.0. The highest-rated episode is The Russell Howard Christmas Hour (season 3, episode 7) at 8.0, and the lowest is Episode #4.1 (season 4, episode 1) at 6.0.

Is The Russell Howard Hour okay for kids?

Strong language

Yes: its content advisories are strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch The Russell Howard Hour?

65 h

About 65 hours: 86 episodes in 6 seasons of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2017 to 2022.

Will The Russell Howard Hour make me laugh?

Very funny

Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly sharp wit (9 of 10) and satire (9 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Russell Howard Hour?

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.