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Celebrity pairings ride along in a car together as they sing tunes from their personal playlists and surprise fans who don't expect to see big stars belting out tunes one lane over.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 1 Episode 18 - LINKIN PARK & Ken Jeong
    9.0/10(39 votes)

    #1 - LINKIN PARK & Ken Jeong

    S1:E18

    Ken Jeong joins LINKIN PARK for sing-alongs to their biggest hits.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 2 Episode 17 - Michael Sheen & Matthew Rhys
    8.8/10(26 votes)

    #2 - Michael Sheen & Matthew Rhys

    S2:E17

    The actors and longtime friends swap animal attack stories, face off in an accent competition, and celebrate fellow Welshman Tom Jones.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 2 Episode 18 - Taron Egerton & Richard Madden
    8.7/10(27 votes)

    #3 - Taron Egerton & Richard Madden

    S2:E18

    The Rocketman stars share some questionable London “facts” while belting along to Bowie, George Michael, and—of course—Elton John.

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  4. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 2 Episode 9 - Jason Sudeikis & The Muppets
    8.4/10(16 votes)

    #4 - Jason Sudeikis & The Muppets

    S2:E9

    Jason takes the Electric Mayhem’s van for a spin while Kermit checks out the gang’s musical skills in a series of auditions.

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  5. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 1 Episode 21 - Evan Rachel Wood & James Marsden
    8.3/10(24 votes)

    #5 - Evan Rachel Wood & James Marsden

    S1:E21

    The Westworld stars trade their horses for wheels and perform “Loop,” a hilarious new version of “Shoop” rewritten for their characters.

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  6. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 5 Episode 16 - Avril Lavigne & YUNGBLUD
    8.3/10(15 votes)

    #6 - Avril Lavigne & YUNGBLUD

    S5:E16

    The pop-punk firestarters compare Canadian and UK slang—and school suspension stories—while rocking The Cure and Shania Twain classics.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 2 Episode 16 - Brie Larson & Samuel L. Jackson
    8.1/10(21 votes)

    #7 - Brie Larson & Samuel L. Jackson

    S2:E16

    Singing through the Marvel Universe.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 5 Episode 1 - Simu Liu & Jessica Henwick
    8.1/10(16 votes)

    #8 - Simu Liu & Jessica Henwick

    S5:E1

    It's a Y2K bop bonanza for these action stars as Simu draws on his boy-band past for some Backstreet Boys—all leading to a nail-biting finale.

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  9. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 1 Episode 2 - Alicia Keys & John Legend
    8.0/10(33 votes)

    #9 - Alicia Keys & John Legend

    S1:E2

    The soul superstars harmonize on each other's hits, welcome surprise guests and serenade a laundromat.

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  10. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 2 Episode 19 - Ben Platt & Sara Bareilles
    8.0/10(14 votes)

    #10 - Ben Platt & Sara Bareilles

    S2:E19

    The Broadway stars invent songs for neglected holidays, cram a concert into a teeny-tiny space, and belt out pitch-perfect covers.

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  11. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 3 Episode 3 - Kesha & Whitney Cummings
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Kesha & Whitney Cummings

    S3:E3

    A simple car ride becomes a turbulent musical collaboration between the singer and the comic. Will their love of robots and aliens unite them?

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  12. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 1 Episode 5 - Seth MacFarlane & Ariana Grande
    7.9/10(53 votes)

    #12 - Seth MacFarlane & Ariana Grande

    S1:E5

    The musical theater aficionados belt out their favorite show tunes, and Seth shows off his horn skills.

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  13. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 1 Episode 10 - Shakira & Trevor Noah
    7.9/10(31 votes)

    #13 - Shakira & Trevor Noah

    S1:E10

    Shakira teaches Trevor how to shimmy—and yodel—while giving him a tour of Barcelona.

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  14. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 1 Episode 12 - Gwyneth Paltrow, Jessica Alba & will.i.am
    7.9/10(24 votes)

    #14 - Gwyneth Paltrow, Jessica Alba & will.i.am

    S1:E12

    These Planet of the Apps castmates reunite for an airport drive that turns into a full-on dance party.

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  15. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 3 Episode 9 - Stranger Things Cast
    7.9/10(22 votes)

    #15 - Stranger Things Cast

    S3:E9

    These multitalented kids swap Broadway origin stories and look for summer jobs between Panic! At the Disco and Stevie Nicks jams.

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  16. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 2 Episode 2 - “Weird Al” Yankovic & The Lonely Island
    7.8/10(18 votes)

    #16 - “Weird Al” Yankovic & The Lonely Island

    S2:E2

    Andy, Jorma and Akiva fanboy all over their comedy hero while singing along to his funniest hits. Wait for the blooper reel.

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  17. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 5 Episode 20 - Girls5eva Cast
    7.8/10(11 votes)

    #17 - Girls5eva Cast

    S5:E20

    The four surviving members of this hilarious fictitious girl group receive amazing real-time news while bopping to Dua Lipa and Lisa Loeb.

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  18. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 5 Episode 21 - Ghosts Cast
    7.8/10(14 votes)

    #18 - Ghosts Cast

    S5:E21

    Which ghosts are the best? The cast of this hit comedy have a lively debate—and spotlight the freestyle skills of their own Utkarsh Ambudkar.

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  19. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 1 Episode 8 - John Cena & Shaquille O'Neal
    7.7/10(21 votes)

    #19 - John Cena & Shaquille O'Neal

    S1:E8

    The large-and-in-charge personalities compare their freestyle and free-throw skills in between tunes.

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  20. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 2 Episode 1 - Jamie Foxx & Corinne Foxx
    7.7/10(17 votes)

    #20 - Jamie Foxx & Corinne Foxx

    S2:E1

    They may be stars, but this father-daughter pair clashes over car music like everyone else. For them, it’s The Charlie Daniels Band vs. Cardi B.

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  21. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 2 Episode 8 - Kendall Jenner & Hailey Bieber
    7.7/10(12 votes)

    #21 - Kendall Jenner & Hailey Bieber

    S2:E8

    The supermodel besties let us in on their secret handshake—and then subject their friendship to a revealing lie detector test.

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  22. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 5 Episode 7 - Sandra Oh & Duran Duran
    7.7/10(15 votes)

    #22 - Sandra Oh & Duran Duran

    S5:E7

    It's a dream come true for lifelong superfan Sandra when she meets her idols for the first time—and even performs with them.

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  23. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 5 Episode 19 - Alanis Morissette & Cara Delevingne
    7.7/10(15 votes)

    #23 - Alanis Morissette & Cara Delevingne

    S5:E19

    Alanis superfan Cara gets to sing along to her hero's greatest hits—and then introduce Alanis to "WAP."

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  24. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 1 Episode 17 - Joe Jonas & Camila Cabello
    7.6/10(23 votes)

    #24 - Joe Jonas & Camila Cabello

    S1:E17

    After Joe quizzes Camila on Jonas Brothers trivia, the pair bond over missing their proms—and decide to change that.

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  25. Carpool Karaoke: The Series Season 2 Episode 14 - Snoop Dogg & Matthew McConaughey
    7.6/10(16 votes)

    #25 - Snoop Dogg & Matthew McConaughey

    S2:E14

    Ever wondered where “alright, alright, alright” comes from? Wonder no more, because Matthew is ready to give Snoop the scoop.

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Best Episodes Summary

"LINKIN PARK & Ken Jeong" is the best rated episode of "Carpool Karaoke: The Series". It scored 9/10 based on 39 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/17/2017. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Michael Sheen & Matthew Rhys".