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The Best Episodes of Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5

Every episode of Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 19 - Reggie Watts Wears a Purple and Yellow Quilted Sweatshirt
    9.1/10(38 votes)

    S5:E19

    Reggie Watts returns to the show just in time to try to prevent a disaster; Weird Al has a surprising announcement; Adam Scott tries to give Scott some assistance.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 13 - Scott Aukerman Wears a Tailored Black Suit
    8.7/10(39 votes)

    S5:E13

    When Scott leaves the show for a new opportunity, Jason Mantzoukas takes over as special substitute host and his first guest ends up being Scott; legendary soul singer Donny Gary.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 10 - Zach Galifianakis Wears Rolled Khakis and Shoes With Brown Laces
    8.5/10(31 votes)

    S5:E10

    Zach Galifianakis, "Weird Al" and the Comedy Bang! Bang! crew look back at at their favorite memories of Scott.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 20 - Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber Wears a Purple Top Hat & Fabrice Fabrice Wears One Pink Fur Leg Warmer
    8.5/10(36 votes)

    S5:E20

    Scott receives some disturbing news that may mean the end of Comedy Bang! Bang! forever, but before the end, old chums Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber and Fabrice Fabrice stop by to wish the gang goodbye.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 9 - Kristen Schaal Wears Strawberry Colored Pants and a Multicolored Shirt
    8.4/10(28 votes)

    S5:E9

    Kristen Schaal shows off her real voice; Paul Rust debuts his New No Nos.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 15 - Allison Janney Wears a Chambray Western Shirt and Suede Fringe Boots
    8.4/10(30 votes)

    S5:E15

    Weird Al and the gang cope with an untimely death of a friend; Allison Janney stops by the Comedy Bang! Bang! set to chat and play an exciting game.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 17 - Malin Akerman Wears a Black Blouse and Cropped Jeans
    8.4/10(32 votes)

    S5:E17

    Malin Akerman reveals all her deep dark secrets; Slow Joey tries to juggle his new business venture with falling in love.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 2 - The Lonely Island Wear Dark Pants and Eyeglasses
    8.3/10(34 votes)

    S5:E2

    The Lonely Island shows off their new merchandise; Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland discuss their upcoming Broadway show.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 4 - Tegan and Sara Wear Leather Jackets and Skinny Jeans
    8.3/10(27 votes)

    S5:E4

    Tegan and Sara riff on their songwriting process, while Scott suspects there's something odd about the new intern. Also, the audience receives acting tips from a surprise guest.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 5 - T-Pain Wears Shredded Jeans and a Printed Shirt
    8.3/10(30 votes)

    S5:E5

    T-Pain, Scott and Weird Al collaborate on a song; and Melvin Alberts talks about being abducted by aliens. Later, Scott's scientific breakthrough allows him to get more stuff done; and Weird Al previews his new foodie-TV show.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 12 - Gillian Jacobs Wears a Gray Checkered Suit and a Red Bow Tie
    8.3/10(31 votes)

    S5:E12

    The studio prepares for a calm Halloween, but unbeknownst to Scott and the crew, they are being haunted by a ghoulish spirit; Gillian Jacobs gets a free cocktail; Scott shows off his latest film role.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 14 - Krysten Ritter Wears a Turtleneck and Black Boots
    8.3/10(30 votes)

    S5:E14

    Scott and Weird Al throw a party that gets a little out of control; Krysten Ritter plays her favorite party game; author Gail Summercat gives tips to women in the workplace.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 3 - Tony Hale Wears a Blue Flannel Shirt and Fuchsia Sneakers
    8.2/10(30 votes)

    S5:E3

    Tony Hale throws out the ceremonial first pitch, while Scott pranks the crew. Also, a preview of Scott's offbeat new game show, "You Made Your Bed, Now Lie in It."

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 18 - Mike Colter Wears a Pink Button Up and Black Boots
    8.2/10(29 votes)

    S5:E18

    Scott is excited to spend Thanksgiving celebrating with the Comedy Bang! Bang! crew, but a group of outsiders could disrupt his plans; Mike Colter discloses a shocking revelation; teacher Joe Bongo discusses his extra-curricular activities.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 6 - Aubrey Plaza Wears a Velvet Off-the-Shoulder Gown With Flowers in Her Hair
    8.1/10(33 votes)

    S5:E6

    Aubrey Plaza attempts to seduce Scott; and later, a stranger transports Scott and Weird Al to a different era in time. Also, an intrepid adventurer regales all with his sexual exploits.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 1 - Kevin Bacon Wears a Blue Button Down Shirt and Brown Boots
    7.8/10(33 votes)

    S5:E1

    In the Season 5 premiere, Weird Al Yankovic signs on as band leader and guest Kevin Bacon leads a tour of Kevin Town. Also, a leprechaun hassles Scott.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 7 - Joe Jonas Wears a Maroon and Gold Letterman Jacket With White Sneakers
    7.7/10(28 votes)

    S5:E7

    Joe Jonas demonstrates his unusual cellphone replacement; Scott arranges a memorial service for an old friend; Maxwell Keeper discusses his workplace; and a sneak peek at Scott's movie.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 11 - Kaley Cuoco Wears a Black Blazer and Slip-on Sneakers
    7.5/10(27 votes)

    S5:E11

    The crew is visited by some American heroes to try to bring the country back to its moral foundations; Kaley Cuoco finalizes her will; lifestyle coach Karen helps Scott style his inside.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 16 - Ben Folds Wears a Black Button Down and Jeans
    7.5/10(24 votes)

    S5:E16

    Scott's estranged family visits; Ben Folds discusses his new start-up business; Weird Al shows his new sports documentary; world-traveler Martin Moreland visits.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Comedy Bang! Bang! Season 5 Episode 8 - Nathan Fielder Wears a Blue and Grey Flannel and Jeans
    7.4/10(31 votes)

    S5:E8

    Nathan Fielder makes and appearance; Scott and "Weird Al" try their best to freak out Nathan Fielder.

    Director:Stoney Sharp
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Reggie Watts Wears a Purple and Yellow Quilted Sweatshirt" is the best rated episode of "Comedy Bang! Bang!" season 5. It scored 9.1/10 based on 38 votes. Directed by Stoney Sharp and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/2/2016. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Scott Aukerman Wears a Tailored Black Suit".