# The Ellen DeGeneres Show season 16

This is a list of episodes of the sixteenth season of The Ellen DeGeneres Show (often stylized as ellen16), which began airing on Tuesday, September 4, 2018.

## Episodes

| No. overall | No. in season | Original air date | Guests |
| 2,555 | 1 | September 4, 2018 (2018-09-04) | Nicki Minaj |
| Season 16 Premiere ||||
| 2,556 | 2 | September 5, 2018 (2018-09-05) | Mark Wahlberg, Fleetwood Mac, Congressman Beto O'Rourke |
| 2,557 | 3 | September 6, 2018 (2018-09-06) | Anna Kendrick, Spike Lee, Laura Harrier |
| 2,558 | 4 | September 7, 2018 (2018-09-07) | Cher |
| 2,559 | 5 | September 10, 2018 (2018-09-10) | Michael Strahan & Sara Haines, John David Washington, Dalton Dailey |
| 2,560 | 6 | September 11, 2018 (2018-09-11) | Heidi Klum, Olivia Munn |
| 2,561 | 7 | September 12, 2018 (2018-09-12) | LeBron James, Channing Tatum |
| 2,562 | 8 | September 13, 2018 (2018-09-13) | Kristen Bell, Martha Trujillo, Kimberly Patel |
| 2,563 | 9 | September 14, 2018 (2018-09-14) | Colin Jost, Michael Che |
| 2,564 | 10 | September 17, 2018 (2018-09-17) | Cate Blanchett, Issa Rae |
| 2,565 | 11 | September 18, 2018 (2018-09-18) | Simon Cowell, Olivia Wilde, Jason Mraz |
| 2,566 | 12 | September 19, 2018 (2018-09-19) | Penélope Cruz, Carrie Underwood |
| 2,567 | 13 | September 20, 2018 (2018-09-20) | Kate Hudson, Goldie Hawn |
| 2,568 | 14 | September 21, 2018 (2018-09-21) | Beth Behrs, Bob Moses |
| 2,569 | 15 | September 24, 2018 (2018-09-24) | Benedict Cumberbatch, Cher, Yara Shahidi, Justin Willman |
| 2,570 | 16 | September 25, 2018 (2018-09-25) | Cast of Modern Family |
| 2,571 | 17 | September 26, 2018 (2018-09-26) | Jennifer Hudson, Max Greenfield, LeBron James, Channing Tatum, The Chainsmokers, Kelsea Ballerini, Alaya “Lay Lay” High |
| 2,572 | 18 | September 27, 2018 (2018-09-27) | Lady Gaga |
| 2,573 | 19 | September 28, 2018 (2018-09-28) | Kobe Bryant, Logic, Ryan Tedder |
| 2,574 | 20 | October 1, 2018 (2018-10-01) | The cast of Will & Grace, Jon Dorenbos, Bob Moses |
| 2,575 | 21 | October 2, 2018 (2018-10-02) | Lady Gaga, Justin Hartley |
| 2,576 | 22 | October 3, 2018 (2018-10-03) | Jamie Dornan, Busy Philipps |
| 2,577 | 23 | October 4, 2018 (2018-10-04) | Savannah Guthrie, Channing Tatum and LeBron James, Nacho Figueras, Jungle |
| 2,578 | 24 | October 5, 2018 (2018-10-05) | Kristen Bell, Ayesha Curry and Ciara |
| Momsplaining the TV Show ||||
| 2,579 | 25 | October 8, 2018 (2018-10-08) | Jennifer Garner, Kacey Musgraves, Viral Pizza Delivery Piano Player |
| 2,580 | 26 | October 9, 2018 (2018-10-09) | Jenna Fischer, Nicole Maines, Hozier & Mavis Staples |
| 2,581 | 27 | October 10, 2018 (2018-10-10) | Melissa McCarthy, Mary Halsey, Billie Eilish |
| 2,582 | 28 | October 11, 2018 (2018-10-11) | Dakota Johnson, Ken Jeong, CHVRCHES |
| 2,583 | 29 | October 12, 2018 (2018-10-12) | Ryan Gosling, Lenny Kravitz |
| 2,584 | 30 | October 15, 2018 (2018-10-15) | Kunal Nayyar, Ellie Kemper, Thailand Cave Rescue - Wild Boars Soccer Team |
| 2,585 | 31 | October 16, 2018 (2018-10-16) | Keira Knightley, Kathryn Hahn, Old Dominion |
| 2,586 | 32 | October 17, 2018 (2018-10-17) | Ranesa Shipman, Maya Rudolph, Bazzi |
| 2,587 | 33 | October 18, 2018 (2018-10-18) | Chelsea Handler, Kym Douglas |
| 2,588 | 34 | October 19, 2018 (2018-10-19) | Jonah Hill, Whitney Cummings |
| 2,589 | 35 | October 22, 2018 (2018-10-22) | Sarah Silverman |
| 2,590 | 36 | October 23, 2018 (2018-10-23) | Ellen Pompeo, Demetri Martin |
| 2,591 | 37 | October 24, 2018 (2018-10-24) | Jason Sudeikis, Lauren Daigle |
| 2,592 | 38 | October 25, 2018 (2018-10-25) | Sean Combs, Chrissy Teigen |
| 2,593 | 39 | October 26, 2018 (2018-10-26) | Kris Jenner, Ciara |
| 2,594 | 40 | October 29, 2018 (2018-10-29) | David Spade, Marcelito Pomoy |
| 2,595 | 41 | October 30, 2018 (2018-10-30) | Nicole Kidman, Lucas Hedges, Troye Sivan, Koeberle Bull |
| 2,596 | 42 | October 31, 2018 (2018-10-31) | Rebel Wilson |
| Ellen's Halloween Spectacular ||||
| 2,597 | 43 | November 1, 2018 (2018-11-01) | Rami Malek |
| 2,598 | 44 | November 2, 2018 (2018-11-02) | Sean Hayes, Fatima Ali |
| 2,599 | 45 | November 5, 2018 (2018-11-05) | Blake Shelton, Joel Edgerton, Dave & Claire Crosby, Ranesa Shipman |
| 2,600 | 46 | November 6, 2018 (2018-11-06) | Eddie Redmayne, Damon Wayans Jr., Marcey Hensley |
| 2,601 | 47 | November 7, 2018 (2018-11-07) | Octavia Spencer, Ariana Grande |
| 2,602 | 48 | November 8, 2018 (2018-11-08) | Leah Remini, |
| 2,603 | 49 | November 9, 2018 (2018-11-09) | Judy Sheindlin, Pharrell Williams |
| 2,604 | 50 | November 12, 2018 (2018-11-12) | Mandy Moore, Travis Scott |
| 2,605 | 51 | November 13, 2018 (2018-11-13) | Mark Wahlberg, Tig Notaro The Zezulka Family |
| 2,606 | 52 | November 14, 2018 (2018-11-14) | Connie Britton, Tyler Belvins, Young Dylan |
| 2,607 | 53 | November 15, 2018 (2018-11-15) | Michelle Obama |
| 2,608 | 54 | November 16, 2018 (2018-11-16) | Adam Levine |
| 2,609 | 55 | November 19, 2018 (2018-11-19) | Emily Blunt, Backstreet Boys |
| 2,610 | 56 | November 20, 2018 (2018-11-20) | Michael B. Jordan |
| Special Guest Co-Host Chrissy Teigen ||||
| 2,611 | 57 | November 21, 2018 (2018-11-21) | Kim Kardashian West |
| 2,612 | 58 | November 26, 2018 (2018-11-26) | Howie Mandel, Ashley Graham, Kym Douglas |
| Day 1 of 12 Days! ||||
| 2,613 | 59 | November 27, 2018 (2018-11-27) | Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mason Ramsey |
| Day 2 of 12 Days! ||||
| 2,614 | 60 | November 28, 2018 (2018-11-28) | John Krasinski, Meek Mill, Padma Lakshmi |
| Day 3 of 12 Days! ||||
| 2,615 | 61 | November 29, 2018 (2018-11-29) | Jennifer Lopez |
| Day 4 of 12 Days! ||||
| 2,616 | 62 | November 30, 2018 (2018-11-30) | Julia Roberts, Alessia Cara |
| Day 5 of 12 Days! ||||
| 2,617 | 63 | December 3, 2018 (2018-12-03) | John Cena, Martha Stewart, Julia Garner |
| Day 6 of 12 Days! ||||
| 2,618 | 64 | December 4, 2018 (2018-12-04) | Ryan Reynolds, Gwen Stefani |
| Day 7 of 12 Days! ||||
| 2,619 | 65 | December 5, 2018 (2018-12-05) | Natalie Portman, Halsey, Padma Lakshmi, Jeff Garlin |
| Day 8 of 12 Days! ||||
| 2,620 | 66 | December 6, 2018 (2018-12-06) | Jennifer Aniston, Dolly Parton |
| Day 9 of 12 Days! ||||
| 2,621 | 67 | December 7, 2018 (2018-12-07) | Margot Robbie, Sinbad |
| Day 10 of 12 Days! ||||
| 2,622 | 68 | December 10, 2018 (2018-12-10) | Steve Harvey |
| Day 11 of 12 Days! ||||
| 2,623 | 69 | December 11, 2018 (2018-12-11) | Amy Adams, Eugene Levy and Catherine O'Hara, Bastille & Marshmello |
| Day 12 of 12 Days! Special Guest Co-Host Ashton Kutcher ||||
| 2,624 | 70 | December 12, 2018 (2018-12-12) | Steve Carell, Gisele Bundchen, Kesha |
| 2,625 | 71 | December 13, 2018 (2018-12-13) | Sam Rockwell, Richard Madden, John Cena, Dave Matthews Band |
| 2,626 | 72 | December 14, 2018 (2018-12-14) | Minnie Driver, Steve Spangler, Brett Young |
| Special Guest Host Ellie Kemper ||||
| 2,627 | 73 | December 20, 2018 (2018-12-20) | Sandra Bullock, Blake Shelton |
| 2,628 | 74 | January 2, 2019 (2019-01-02) | Heidi Klum, Burt Ward |
| 2,629 | 75 | January 3, 2019 (2019-01-03) | Dax Shepard |
| 2,630 | 76 | January 4, 2019 (2019-01-04) | Kevin Hart |
| 2,631 | 77 | January 7, 2019 (2019-01-07) | Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Kalen Allen |
| 2,632 | 78 | January 8, 2019 (2019-01-08) | Mahershala Ali, Saoirse Ronan |
| 2,633 | 79 | January 9, 2019 (2019-01-09) | Liev Schreiber |
| 2,634 | 80 | January 10, 2019 (2019-01-10) | Chadwick Boseman, Claire Foy |
| 2,635 | 81 | January 11, 2019 (2019-01-11) | Timothée Chalamet, Sarah Hyland |
| 2,636 | 82 | January 14, 2019 (2019-01-14) | Robin Roberts |
| 2,637 | 83 | January 15, 2019 (2019-01-15) | Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda, Giada De Laurentiis |
| 2,638 | 84 | January 16, 2019 (2019-01-16) | Allison Janney, Maggie Rogers |
| 2,639 | 85 | January 17, 2019 (2019-01-17) | Gwyneth Paltrow |
| Special Guest Hosts Kate Hudson & Goldie Hawn ||||
| 2,640 | 86 | January 18, 2019 (2019-01-18) | Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Bublé, Pete Holmes |
| 2,641 | 87 | January 21, 2019 (2019-01-21) | Matthew McConaughey, Blake Shelton & Adam Levine |
| 2,642 | 88 | January 22, 2019 (2019-01-22) | Anne Hathaway, Fred Savage |
| 2,643 | 89 | January 23, 2019 (2019-01-23) | Sarah Paulson, Caroline Quentin & Piers Taylor, Dean Lewis |
| 2,644 | 90 | January 24, 2019 (2019-01-24) | Debra Messing, Future |
| 2,645 | 91 | January 25, 2019 (2019-01-25) | James Corden, Beth Stern |
| 2,646 | 92 | January 28, 2019 (2019-01-28) | Jimmy Kimmel, Miley Cyrus & Mark Ronson |
| Ellen's Birthday Spectacular ||||
| 2,647 | 93 | January 29, 2019 (2019-01-29) | Courteney Cox, Christina Aguilera, Lizzo |
| 2,648 | 94 | January 30, 2019 (2019-01-30) | Priyanka Chopra, Boy George & Culture Club |
| 2,649 | 95 | January 31, 2019 (2019-01-31) | Cast of The Big Bang Theory |
| 2,650 | 96 | February 1, 2019 (2019-02-01) | Brie Larson |
| 2,651 | 97 | February 4, 2019 (2019-02-04) | Alec Baldwin |
| 2,652 | 98 | February 5, 2019 (2019-02-05) | Ray Romano, Kelly Clarkson |
| 2,653 | 99 | February 6, 2019 (2019-02-06) | Elizabeth Banks, P!nk |
| 2,654 | 100 | February 7, 2019 (2019-02-07) | Melissa McCarthy & Richard E. Grant |
| 2,655 | 101 | February 8, 2019 (2019-02-08) | Kendall Jenner |
| 2,656 | 102 | February 11, 2019 (2019-02-11) | Chris Pratt, Ella Mai |
| 2,657 | 103 | February 12, 2019 (2019-02-12) | Rebel Wilson |
| 2,658 | 104 | February 13, 2019 (2019-02-13) | Jennifer Lopez |
| 2,659 | 105 | February 14, 2019 (2019-02-14) | Ken Jeong |
| 2,660 | 106 | February 15, 2019 (2019-02-15) | Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron, Elliot Page |
| 2,661 | 107 | February 18, 2019 (2019-02-18) | Justin Hartley, Ken Jeong, Jon Dorenbos |
| 2,662 | 108 | February 19, 2019 (2019-02-19) | Diane Keaton, John Legend, Wolfgang Puck |
| 2,663 | 109 | February 20, 2019 (2019-02-20) | Portia de Rossi, Olivia Munn, Shin Lim |
| 2,664 | 110 | February 21, 2019 (2019-02-21) | Milo Ventimiglia, Florida Georgia Line |
| 2,665 | 111 | February 22, 2019 (2019-02-22) | Wanda Sykes, Robyn |
| 2,666 | 112 | February 25, 2019 (2019-02-25) | Kristen Bell & Dax Shepard |
| 2,667 | 113 | February 26, 2019 (2019-02-26) | Mila Kunis, Mark Ronson, Tavaris Jones |
| 2,668 | 114 | February 27, 2019 (2019-02-27) | Idris Elba |
| 2,669 | 115 | February 28, 2019 (2019-02-28) | Patricia Arquette, Jon Dorenbos, Sharon Van Etten |
| 2,670 | 116 | March 1, 2019 (2019-03-01) | John Mayer |
| 2,671 | 117 | March 11, 2019 (2019-03-11) | Beth Behrs, Jon Dorenbos |
| 2,672 | 118 | March 12, 2019 (2019-03-12) | Colin Farrell, Sophia Lillis |
| 2,673 | 119 | March 13, 2019 (2019-03-13) | Lupita Nyong'o, Chaka Khan |
| 2,674 | 120 | March 14, 2019 (2019-03-14) | Ben Affleck, Tara Westover |
| 2,675 | 121 | March 15, 2019 (2019-03-15) | Max Greenfield, David Gray, The Crazy 8s |
| Special Guest Host Jason Sudeikis ||||
| 2,676 | 122 | March 18, 2019 (2019-03-18) | Rob Lowe, Tig Notaro, Jason Sudeikis & Olivia Wilde, The Bachellorette Hannah Brown |
| 2,677 | 123 | March 19, 2019 (2019-03-19) | Michael Keaton, Jay Shetty |
| 2,678 | 124 | March 20, 2019 (2019-03-20) | Senator Cory Booker, Jacob Banks |
| 2,679 | 125 | March 21, 2019 (2019-03-21) | David Letterman, Dermot Kennedy |
| 2,680 | 126 | March 22, 2019 (2019-03-22) | Ben Stiller, Offset & Travis Scott, Jake & Alice Tapper |
| 2,681 | 127 | April 1, 2019 (2019-04-01) | Ed O'Neill, Billie Eilish |
| 2,682 | 128 | April 2, 2019 (2019-04-02) | Woody Harrelson, Joey King, Brothers Osborne |
| 2,683 | 129 | April 3, 2019 (2019-04-03) | Sandra Oh, Rob Thomas, Jane Goodall |
| 2,684 | 130 | April 4, 2019 (2019-04-04) | Megan Mullally, Hasan Minhaj, Greyson Chance |
| 2,685 | 131 | April 5, 2019 (2019-04-05) | Minnie Driver, Maren Morris |
| 2,686 | 132 | April 8, 2019 (2019-04-08) | Chelsea Handler, Jodie Comer |
| 2,687 | 133 | April 9, 2019 (2019-04-09) | Chris Hemsworth, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Hozier |
| 2,688 | 134 | April 10, 2019 (2019-04-10) | David Spade, Sara Bareilles |
| 2,689 | 135 | April 11, 2019 (2019-04-11) | Josh Gad, Erika Jayne, Ava Max |
| Special Guest Host Mila Kunis, Guest DJ Colton Underwood ||||
| 2,690 | 136 | April 12, 2019 (2019-04-12) | Emma Thompson, Mayor Pete Buttigieg |
| 2,691 | 137 | April 15, 2019 (2019-04-15) | Bill Hader |
| 2,692 | 138 | April 16, 2019 (2019-04-16) | Trevor Noah, James Bay and Julia Michaels |
| 2,693 | 139 | April 17, 2019 (2019-04-17) | Dax Shepard, Brit Marling and Ian Alexander |
| 2,694 | 140 | April 18, 2019 (2019-04-18) | Lily Tomlin, Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan, Teyana Taylor |
| 2,695 | 141 | April 19, 2019 (2019-04-19) | Leslie Mann, Jenna Dewan, Melissa Etheridge |
| Special Guest Host John Cena ||||
| 2,696 | 142 | April 22, 2019 (2019-04-22) | P!nk, O'Shea Jackson Jr. |
| Ellen's Earth Day Show ||||
| 2,697 | 143 | April 23, 2019 (2019-04-23) | Scarlett Johansson and Brie Larson, Hannah Hart, Toro y Moi |
| 2,698 | 144 | April 24, 2019 (2019-04-24) | LSD featuring Sia, Diplo and Labrinth |
| People's Most Beautiful ||||
| 2,699 | 145 | April 25, 2019 (2019-04-25) | Bradley Cooper |
| 2,700 | 146 | April 26, 2019 (2019-04-26) | Adam Sandler |
| Million Dollar May Surprise ||||
| 2,701 | 147 | April 29, 2019 (2019-04-29) | Kourtney Kardashian, Anderson Paak |
| 2,702 | 148 | April 30, 2019 (2019-04-30) | Zac Efron |
| 2,703 | 149 | May 1, 2019 (2019-05-01) | Blake Shelton |
| 2,704 | 150 | May 2, 2019 (2019-05-02) | Diane Keaton, John Bradley |
| 2,705 | 151 | May 3, 2019 (2019-05-03) | Kenan Thompson |
| 2,706 | 152 | May 6, 2019 (2019-05-06) | Julie Bowen |
| 2,707 | 153 | May 7, 2019 (2019-05-07) | Jake Gyllenhaal, Henry Winkler |
| 2,708 | 154 | May 8, 2019 (2019-05-08) | Jason Momoa |
| 2,709 | 155 | May 9, 2019 (2019-05-09) | George Clooney, Willa Amai |
| 2,710 | 156 | May 10, 2019 (2019-05-10) | Kris Jenner |
| 2,711 | 157 | May 13, 2019 (2019-05-13) | Sterling K. Brown, Christopher Abbott |
| 2,712 | 158 | May 14, 2019 (2019-05-14) | Octavia Spencer |
| 2,713 | 159 | May 15, 2019 (2019-05-15) | Taylor Swift, José Andrés |
| 2,714 | 160 | May 16, 2019 (2019-05-16) | Maya Rudolph, Sue Aikens |
| Special Guest Host Melissa McCarthy ||||
| 2,715 | 161 | May 17, 2019 (2019-05-17) | Keanu Reeves, OneRepublic |
| 2,716 | 162 | May 20, 2019 (2019-05-20) | Reese Witherspoon |
| 2,717 | 163 | May 21, 2019 (2019-05-21) | Will Smith, Mena Massoud and Naomi Scott |
| 2,718 | 164 | May 22, 2019 (2019-05-22) | Tom Hanks |
| 2,719 | 165 | May 23, 2019 (2019-05-23) | Loni Love, Kunal Nayyar, YG ft. Tyga |
| Special Guest Host tWitch ||||
| 2,720 | 166 | May 24, 2019 (2019-05-24) | Snoop Dogg, James Blake |
| 2,721 | 167 | May 28, 2019 (2019-05-28) | Ali Wong, Behati Prinsloo, Willa Amai |
| 2,722 | 168 | May 29, 2019 (2019-05-29) | Thomas Middleditch, 2 Chainz featuring Amerie |
| Special Guest Host Wanda Sykes ||||
| 2,723 | 169 | May 30, 2019 (2019-05-30) | Shailene Woodley, Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish, Elisabeth Moss |
| 2,724 | 170 | May 31, 2019 (2019-05-31) | Mark Wahlberg, Stedman Graham, Adam Lambert |
| 2,725 | 171 | June 3, 2019 (2019-06-03) | Mindy Kaling, Matt Bomer, Kym Douglas, James Bay |
| 2,726 | 172 | June 4, 2019 (2019-06-04) | Harrison Ford, Dr. Ruth Westheimer, Emily Bear |
| 2,727 | 173 | June 5, 2019 (2019-06-05) | Jennifer Aniston, Ayesha Curry |
| 2,728 | 174 | June 6, 2019 (2019-06-06) | Eric Stonestreet, Dan Levy, Sheryl Crow, Bonnie Raitt, Mavis Staples |
| 2,729 | 175 | June 7, 2019 (2019-06-07) | Jaden & Willow Smith, Janet Mock |
| 2,730 | 176 | June 10, 2019 (2019-06-10) | Mario Lopez, Kevin Nealon, Kate Hudson & Goldie Hawn |
| 2,731 | 177 | June 11, 2019 (2019-06-11) | Howie Mandel, Dr. Dean Ornish |
| 2,732 | 178 | June 12, 2019 (2019-06-12) | Olivia Wilde, John Mayer |
| Special Guest Host Jason Sudeikis ||||
| 2,733 | 179 | June 13, 2019 (2019-06-13) | Aubrey Plaza, Maggie Rogers, Jennifer Lopez |
| 2,734 | 180 | June 14, 2019 (2019-06-14) | Kumail Nanjiani, Jake Gyllenhaal, Gary Clark Jr. |
| 2,735 | 181 | June 17, 2019 (2019-06-17) | Ellen's Most Talented Kids |
| 2,736 | 182 | June 18, 2019 (2019-06-18) | Ellen's Most Inspiring Stories of Season 16 |
| 2,737 | 183 | June 19, 2019 (2019-06-19) | Break the Internet Stars of Season 16 |
| 2,738 | 184 | June 20, 2019 (2019-06-20) | Ellen's Superhero Guests of Season 16 |
| 2,739 | 185 | June 24, 2019 (2019-06-24) | Ellen's Biggest Hollywood Stars of Season 16 |
| 2,740 | 186 | June 25, 2019 (2019-06-25) | Music's Biggest Stars of Season 16 |
| 2,741 | 187 | June 26, 2019 (2019-06-26) | Ellen's Funniest Women of Season 16 |
| 2,742 | 188 | June 27, 2019 (2019-06-27) | Ellen's Funniest Men of Season 16 |
| 2,743 | 189 | June 28, 2019 (2019-06-28) | The Best Celebrity Games of Season 16 |