Season 1

The Jim Jefferies ShowSeason 1

2017
20 Episodes

Episodes

Worldwide Racism
S01E01

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.

06 Jun 201722m
Unpacking Impeachment
S01E02

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.

13 Jun 201722m
Criminal Injustice
S01E03

Criminal Injustice

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

20 Jun 201722m
Health Care Unhinged
S01E04

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.

27 Jun 201722m
Understanding the First Amendment
S01E05

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.

11 Jul 201722m
America's Age of Unenlightenment
S01E06

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.

18 Jul 201722m
Trophy Hunter Takedown
S01E07

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.

25 Jul 201722m
The Fight for LGBTQ Military Rights
S01E08

The Fight for LGBTQ 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.

01 Aug 201722m
The Threat of Nuclear War
S01E09

The Threat of Nuclear War

Jim breaks down the possibility of a nuclear war with North Korea, examines the arguments against euthanasia and chats with fellow comedian Bill Burr.

08 Aug 201722m
Charlottesville White Supremacist Rally
S01E10

Charlottesville White Supremacist Rally

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

15 Aug 201722m
Jim's Police Ride-Along
S01E11

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.

19 Sept 201722m
Trump's Anti-NFL Freak Out
S01E12

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.

26 Sept 201722m
Trump's Bungled Puerto Rico Response
S01E13

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.

03 Oct 201722m
Hawaii's One-Party System
S01E14

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.

10 Oct 201722m
Trump's Congressional Twitter Troll
S01E15

Trump's Congressional Twitter Troll

Jim challenges men to do better after the Harvey Weinstein scandal, chats with a congressman popular for taunting the president, and examines Russia's two-way propaganda.

17 Oct 201722m
America's Opioid Epidemic
S01E16

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.

24 Oct 201722m
After School Satan Club
S01E17

After School Satan Club

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

31 Oct 201722m
Mark Cuban vs. Donald Trump
S01E18

Mark Cuban vs. Donald Trump

Jim updates some conveniently forgotten news stories, examines the Trump administration's discriminatory religious liberty guidelines and pitches an invention to Mark Cuban.

07 Nov 201722m
Roy Moore's Sexual Assault Allegations
S01E19

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.

14 Nov 201722m
Let's Talk About Guns
S01E20

Let's Talk About Guns

Jim discusses gun control with the former Navy SEAL who killed Osama bin Laden, then joins him at a shooting range to figure out why Americans love firearms so much.

21 Nov 201722m