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Is The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) worth watching?
Last updated October 26, 2026
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) has a TMDB audience score of 6.1/10 from 368 votes, which reads as mixed. It is a comedy and talk show rated TV-14, 11 seasons, 1816 episodes. In the US it is on Paramount+ with a subscription as of October 26, 2026.

Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology, and more.
Synopsis from TMDB.
| TMDB audience score | 6.1/10 (368 votes) |
|---|---|
| Genres | Comedy, Talk |
| Rated | TV-14 |
| Length | 11 seasons, 1816 episodes |
| Release | 2015-09-08 |
| Status | Ended |
| Latest air date | 2026-05-21 |
| Themes TMDB tags | politics, late-night show |
| People | Starring Stephen Colbert |
| Streaming (US, subscription) | Paramount+ |
| Free with ads | No |
| Rent | No |
| Buy | No |
Watch it if
- You like to settle into a series: 11 seasons, 1816 episodes
- You want it included in a subscription you may already have (Paramount+)
Skip it if
- You only watch well-reviewed titles: the audience score is 6.1/10
If you like it, try
- Big Time Rush (2009), TMDB 8.6/10
Questions
Is The Late Show with Stephen Colbert worth watching?
TMDB viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 368 votes, a mixed reception. That is an audience average, not a critic review, so read the synopsis and the cast to decide if it is your kind of show.
Where can I watch The Late Show with Stephen Colbert?
In the US on October 26, 2026: on Paramount+ with a subscription. Catalogs change often, so check the service first.
How long is The Late Show with Stephen Colbert?
11 seasons, 1816 episodes.
What is The Late Show with Stephen Colbert rated?
It carries a TV-14 rating in the US.
Who is in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert?
Stephen Colbert.
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