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The Best Episodes of Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 8 - March 09, 2012
    7.6/10(32 votes)

    S10:E8

    Guests: Israeli ambassador Michael Oren, Ex SEIU head Andrew Stern, author Catherine Crier, Ex, RNC chair Michael Steele, "Mad Men" star Jon Hamm. Topics: Iran's nuclear program, Israel's conservative government, Super Tuesday results, a third political party in America, the price of freedom of speech, contraception and abortion, prejudice and voting against economic interest, home schooling.

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  2. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 7 - March 02, 2012
    7.5/10(34 votes)

    S10:E7

    Guests: Former Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI), former Vice Chairman of General Motors Bob Lutz, Democratic strategist James Carville, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, journalist John Heilemann. Topics: Rush Limbaugh's 'slut' comments, campaign finance and Super PACs, Rick Santorum self destructing, 'Blunt' healthcare amendment, the highjacking of the Republican establishment, the auto bailout, climate change, the space program, the importance of scientific advancement, the liberal bubble and the 'joke candidate'.

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  3. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 2 - January 20, 2012
    7.4/10(31 votes)

    S10:E2

    Guests: Journalism legend Bill Moyers, journalist Matt Lewis, Former Governor Charles "Buddy" Roemer, Former Governor Jennifer Granholm, Sen. Bernie Sanders (Ind-VT). Topics: The Republican presidential primaries, Keystone oil pipeline and popular support for important legislation, Newt Gingrich's rise and possible racism, electoral disdain for Mitt Romney, SOPA and PIPA, Republicans' fictionalising president Obama, overcoming partisanship, Citizens United and corporate money in politics, venture capitalism.

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  4. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 11 - March 30, 2012
    7.4/10(28 votes)

    S10:E11

    Guests: Dr Ezekiel Emanuel, author Van Jones, columnist Rich Galen, blogger Elise Jordan, "Mad Men" creator Matthew Weiner. Topics: Healthcare reform and the Supreme Court, Trayvon Martin shooting, historical and contemporary America, green energy initiatives, gun control in America.

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  5. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 26 - September 7, 2012
    7.4/10(28 votes)

    S10:E26

    Guests: Steve Schmidt, Jim Vandehei, Katrina vanden Heuvel, Christine O'Donnell, & David Simon.

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  6. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 14 - April 27, 2012
    7.3/10(28 votes)

    S10:E14

    Guests: Author Charles Murray, Founder and Executive Director of Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America Paul Rieckhoff, Democratic strategist Paul Begala, columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin, columnist S.E. Cupp Topics: class division in America, college education prices, Obama as celebrity, American definition of successful, farewell to Republican nominees, veteran healthcare and suicide prevention, need for a draft, media obsession with sex scandals and non-stories.

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  7. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 22 - June 29, 2012
    7.2/10(29 votes)

    S10:E22

    Guests: Journalist Amy Goodman, Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA), journalist Fareed Zakaria, former lobbyist Jack Abramoff, comedian Lizz Winstead. Topics: Affordable Care Act, Justices John Roberts and Antonin Scalia, reproductive health, Egypt election, Rep. Allen West, Mitt Romney's plan for China and health care, Romney's VP candidates.

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  8. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 5 - February 10, 2012
    7.1/10(32 votes)

    S10:E5

    Guests: Rev. Al Sharpton, CBS News correspondent Mo Rocca, journalist Zanny Minton Beddoes, commentator Reihan Salam, Ex ambassador to Croatia Peter Galbraith. Topics: Uprising in Syria, Iran acquiring nuclear weapons, the Republican primaries, Rick Santorum becoming front-runner, anti-contraception legislation, valentines day, gay marriage and proposition 8 in california, Clint Eastwood Superbowl advert, Republican dividing America.

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  9. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 9 - March 16, 2012
    7.1/10(32 votes)

    S10:E9

    Guests: Documentarian Alexandra Pelosi, actor Ed Helms, author and MSNBC host Dylan Ratigan, journalist Amy Holmes, Mayor Mark Cornett (Oklahoma City-R) Topics: entitlement culture, democrats losing their base, gas prices and Obama's ratings, stupidest states, 'The Lorax' and liberal brainwashing, the south, Afghanistan, Goldman Sachs, Kony 2012 and youthful advice.

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  10. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 17 - May 18, 2012
    7.1/10(27 votes)

    S10:E17

    Guests: Journalist Dan Rather, former senator Bill Bradley (D-N.J.); business reporter Michelle Caruso-Cabrera; journalist Jeremy Scahill, columnist Joel Stein. Topics: the trivialisation of the mainstream news, citizens united and unions, the debt under Obama, masculinity in America, minority babies, economic growth, Obama as a socialist, religious Universities.

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  11. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 23 - August 17, 2012
    7.1/10(30 votes)

    S10:E23

    Documentary film maker Peter Byck, talk show host Chelsea Handler, owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks' Mark Cuban, columnist Reihan Salam, journalist Alex Wagner

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  12. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 30 - October 12, 2012
    7.1/10(26 votes)

    S10:E30

    Actor Ben Affleck; Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA); Gov. Brian Schweitzer; former FDIC chair Sheila Bair; commentator Ann Coulter.

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  13. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 24 - August 24, 2012
    7.0/10(25 votes)

    S10:E24

    Our top-of show interview will be with Arianna Huffington, President & Editor-In-Chief, Huffington Post Media Group. Mid-show will be D.L. Hughley who has a new book, I Want You to Shut the F*ck Up. Panel: Katty Kay – Anchor of the BBC's "WorldNews America" Rep. Jack Kingston – Republican (GA) Avik Roy – Romney Advisor and The Apothecary blogger for Forbes.com

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  14. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 33 - November 2, 2012
    7.0/10(31 votes)

    S10:E33

    Political commentator Margaret Hoover, former Congressman Rick Lazio (R-NY), actor/director Rob Reiner, co-founder and president of Our Time, Matthew Segal, photographer James Balog

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  15. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 34 - November 9, 2012
    7.0/10(28 votes)

    S10:E34

    Political strategist James Carville; author S. E. Cupp; author Andrew Sullivan; actor Samuel L. Jackson; Mason Tvert.

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  16. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 1 - January 13, 2012
    6.9/10(27 votes)

    S10:E1

    Guests: Filmmaker Rob Reiner, DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Ex GOP Presidential Candidate Herman Cain, Daily Beast Blogger David Frum, Documentarian Alexandra Pelosi. Topics: Herman Cain's presidential campaign, attacks on Mitt Romney's 'vulture capitalism', US marines urinating on dead Taliban fighters, assassination of Iranian scientists, Romney's electability and the Republican primaries, Super PACs and campaign finance, holiday recap.

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  17. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 21 - June 22, 2012
    6.9/10(27 votes)

    S10:E21

    Guests: Actors Kirk Douglas and Mark Ruffalo are the interview guests. Panelists: editor Nick Gillespie; MSNBC's Rachel Maddow; publisher Mort Zuckerman. Topics: Fast & Furious scandal, Independents vs partisans, Sandusky trial verdict, War Powers Resolution, Obama courting minority votes, fracking, teenage conservatism.

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  18. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 27 - September 14, 2012
    6.9/10(27 votes)

    S10:E27

    Columnist John Feehery, political commentator Chris Hayes, economist Zanny Minton Beddoes, musician John Legend, sportscaster Bob Costas

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  19. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 29 - October 05, 2012
    6.9/10(26 votes)

    S10:E29

    Journalist Will Cain; Former Rep. Mark Foley (R-Fla) ; Actress Kerry Washington; Political consultant Frank Luntz; Environmentalist Bill McKibbe.

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  20. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 31 - October 19, 2012
    6.9/10(24 votes)

    S10:E31

    Political strategist Boris Epshteyn; Journalist John Fund; Author Goldie Taylor; Stonyfield Farm chairman Gary Hirshberg; Journalist Matt Taibbi.

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  21. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 32 - October 26, 2012
    6.9/10(27 votes)

    S10:E32

    Editor Chrystia Freeland; former Gov. Eliot Spitzer (D-NY); political analyst Michael Steele; Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass); election forecaster Nate Silver.

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  22. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 4 - February 03, 2012
    6.8/10(31 votes)

    S10:E4

    Guests: Author Suze Orman, Ex Rep Rick Lazio (R-NY), host Wes Moore, monologist Mike Daisey, author Michael Hastings. Topics: Chinese sweatshops making electronics, Obama running on his record, job growth report, solving the housing crisis, "the haves and the soon to haves", US withdrawal from Afghanistan, decline of the occupy movement, correlation between intelligence and prejudice, education system, atheism not being a religion.

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  23. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 18 - May 25, 2012
    6.8/10(29 votes)

    S10:E18

    Guests: Journalist Jeffrey Gettleman, actor Kevin Nealon, journalist Michelle Bernard, economist Paul Krugman, economist Arthur Laffer Topics: The economy, the fillibuster, venture capitalism, resurgence of the birther movement, vice-president vetting, Romney's faith influencing his decisions, Facebook's IPO, fake narrative of Obama being a radical.

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  24. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 19 - June 08, 2012
    6.8/10(28 votes)

    S10:E19

    Guests: Lawyer Susan Burke, journalist E.J. Dionne, politics editor at "Business Insider" Michael Brendan Dougherty, film maker John Waters, economist Dambisa Moyo. Topics: rape in the military, Wisconsin Governor recall election, soda tax in New York, unpatriotic to cause economic downturn, Catholic church's reprimand of nun's, farm subsidies and the impact on Africa, next move for occupy wall street

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  25. Real Time with Bill Maher Season 10 Episode 35 - November 16, 2012
    6.8/10(25 votes)

    S10:E35

    Political strategist David Axelrod; journalist David Frum; filmmaker Michael Moore; political strategist Ana Navarro; comic Eric Idle.

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Season 10 Ratings Summary

"March 09, 2012" is the best rated episode of "Real Time with Bill Maher" season 10. It scored 7.6/10 based on 32 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/9/2012. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "March 02, 2012".