TV series
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell
2010–, English, on MSNBC & MS NOW.
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell is an hour-long weeknight news and political commentary program on MSNBC. The program airs live at 10:00 P.M. Eastern Time Monday-Friday, and is hosted by Lawrence O'Donnell. O'Donnell is described by MSNBC as "providing the last word on the biggest issues and most compelling stories of the day." The show originally premiered in the 10pm slot Monday-Thursday on September 27, 2010, with the first episode featuring Vice President Joe Biden and Countdown host Keith Olbermann. The show was moved to the 8pm slot in January 2011 when Olbermann's show was canceled. Last Word returned to its original 10pm slot in October 2011. Guest hosts for the series include Ezra Klein and Steve Kornacki.
- Seasons
- 16
- Episodes
- 16
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S16 E1: Episode 1
Aired 29 September 2025
Seasons 16
Season 1
2010 · 1 episode
Season 2
2011 · 1 episode
Season 3
2012 · 1 episode
Season 4
2013 · 1 episode
Season 5
2014 · 1 episode
Season 6
2015 · 1 episode
Season 7
2016 · 1 episode
Season 8
2017 · 1 episode
Season 9
2018 · 1 episode
Season 10
2019 · 1 episode
Season 11
2020 · 1 episode
Season 12
2021 · 1 episode
Season 13
2022 · 1 episode
Season 14
2023 · 1 episode
Season 15
2024 · 1 episode
Season 16
2025 · 1 episode
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 27 September 2010
- Network
- MSNBC, MS NOW
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- News
- Rated
- NR
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How many seasons of The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell are there?
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell has 16 seasons and 16 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell finished?
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The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell is rated NR. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell?
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