

TV series
Late Show with David Letterman
1993–2015, English, on CBS.
David Letterman uses mature humor to appeal to his audience in this weeknight series, which gets its music from a house band led by Paul Shaffer. Among the show's most-famous segments are the Top Ten List and Stupid Pet Tricks, the latter of which subsequently led to an additional recurring segment called Stupid Human Tricks.
- Seasons
- 22
- Episodes
- 4252
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 2015
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 176 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Latest episode
S22 E149: Episode 149
Aired 20 May 2015
Seasons 22

Season 1
1993 · 219 episodes · 7.1/10

Season 2
1994 · 220 episodes · 4.0/10

Season 3
1995 · 210 episodes · 9.5/10

Season 4
1996 · 213 episodes

Season 5
1997 · 203 episodes · 6.0/10

Season 6
1998 · 213 episodes

Season 7
1999 · 196 episodes · 6.0/10

Season 8
2000 · 197 episodes

Season 9
2001 · 208 episodes · 6.0/10

Season 10
2002 · 187 episodes

Season 11
2003 · 189 episodes

Season 12
2004 · 193 episodes · 6.0/10

Season 13
2005 · 197 episodes · 6.0/10

Season 14
2006 · 199 episodes · 7.0/10

Season 15
2007 · 168 episodes · 5.9/10

Season 16
2008 · 200 episodes · 6.0/10

Season 17
2009 · 245 episodes · 6.0/10

Season 18
2011 · 181 episodes

Season 19
2012 · 178 episodes

Season 20
2013 · 179 episodes

Season 21
2014 · 118 episodes

Season 22
2014 · 139 episodes · 6.0/10
Cast & crew
- David LettermanSelf - Host · 4252 ep
- Paul ShafferSelf - Musical Director · 4252 ep
- Alan KalterSelf - Announcer · 3813 ep
- Bill WendellSelf - Announcer · 439 ep
- Biff HendersonSelf · 38 ep
- Alec BaldwinSelf - Top 10 Presenter · 32 ep
- Bruce WillisSelf - Top Ten Presenter · 26 ep
- Drew BarrymoreSelf - Guest · 18 ep
- Rupert JeeSelf · 15 ep
- Tony MendezSelf · 15 ep
- Paul RuddSelf - Guest · 14 ep
- Edd HallVoiceover Announcer (voice) · 13 ep
Details
- First aired
- 30 August 1993
- Last aired
- 20 May 2015
- Network
- CBS
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Talk Show
- Rated
- TV-PG
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Late Show with David Letterman: quick answers
Is Late Show with David Letterman worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 176 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Late Show with David Letterman are there?
Late Show with David Letterman has 22 seasons and 4252 episodes.
Is Late Show with David Letterman finished?
Yes. Late Show with David Letterman ended in 2015, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Late Show with David Letterman on?
Late Show with David Letterman isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
Late Show with David Letterman parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Late Show with David Letterman is rated TV-PG. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like Late Show with David Letterman?
If you liked Late Show with David Letterman, try Comedy Bang! Bang!, Space Ghost Coast to Coast, The Graham Norton Show.