# Whose Line Is It Anyway? (American TV series) season 12

The twelfth season of the American television series Whose Line Is It Anyway? premiered on The CW on May 23, 2016, and concluded on September 28, 2016.

## Cast
### Main

* Aisha Tyler
* Ryan Stiles
* Colin Mochrie
* Wayne Brady (absent from episodes 11 and 20)

### Recurring

* Jeff Davis (seven episodes)
* Jonathan Mangum (five episodes)
* Brad Sherwood (four episodes)
* Gary Anthony Williams (three episodes)
* Keegan-Michael Key (one episode)
* Greg Proops (one episode)

## Episodes

The "winner(s)" of each episode – as chosen by host Aisha Tyler – are highlighted in italics. The winner(s) perform a sketch during the credit roll, just like in the original British series.
| No. overall | No. in season | Performers | Special guest | Original release date | Prod. code | U.S. viewers (millions) |
| 276 | 1 | Wayne Brady, Gary Anthony Williams, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Alfonso Ribeiro | May 23, 2016 (2016-05-23) | 319 | 1.29 |
| Games Performed: Questions with Hats, Duet, Dubbing, Scenes from a Hat, Living Scenery, Doo-Wop |||||||
| 277 | 2 | Wayne Brady, Keegan-Michael Key, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | none | May 23, 2016 (2016-05-23) | 311 | 1.47 |
| Games Performed: Weird Newscasters, Scenes from a Hat, Infomercial, Irish Drinking Song, Helping Hands, Doo-Wop |||||||
| 278 | 3 | Wayne Brady, Jeff Davis, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Karla Souza | June 6, 2016 (2016-06-06) | 324 | 1.25 |
| Games Performed: Lets Make a Date, Duet, Scenes from a Hat, Living Scenery, Hoedown |||||||
| 279 | 4 | Wayne Brady, Gary Anthony Williams, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Yvette Nicole Brown | June 13, 2016 (2016-06-13) | 320 | 0.98 |
| Games Performed: Hollywood Director, Duet, Film Dub, Scenes from a Hat, Helping Hands |||||||
| 280 | 5 | Wayne Brady, Jonathan Mangum, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Kaitlin Doubleday | June 20, 2016 (2016-06-20) | 316 | 1.05 |
| Games Performed: Let's Make a Date, Duet, Dubbing, Scenes from a Hat, Helping Hands |||||||
| 281 | 6 | Wayne Brady, Jeff Davis, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Lolo Jones | July 13, 2016 (2016-07-13) | 305 | 1.23 |
| Games Performed: Hollywood Director, Duet, Dubbing, World's Worst, Living Scenery, Hoedown |||||||
| 282 | 7 | Wayne Brady, Jonathan Mangum, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | none | July 20, 2016 (2016-07-20) | 326 | 1.12 |
| Games Performed: Hollywood Director, Scenes from a Hat, Newsflash, Props, Greatest Hits |||||||
| 283 | 8 | Wayne Brady, Jeff Davis, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Joey Fatone | July 26, 2016 (2016-07-26) | 408 | 1.05 |
| Games Performed: Hollywood Director, Duet (with an audience member), Dubbing, Scenes from a Hat, Helping Hands |||||||
| 284 | 9 | Wayne Brady, Greg Proops, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Tamera Mowry | July 26, 2016 (2016-07-26) | 413 | 1.06 |
| Games Performed: Scenes from a Hat, Song Styles, Themed Restaurant, Props, Helping Hands |||||||
| 285 | 10 | Wayne Brady, Jeff Davis, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | none | July 27, 2016 (2016-07-27) | 328 | 1.30 |
| Games Performed: Hollywood Director, Props, Secret, Scenes from a Hat, Greatest Hits |||||||
| 286 | 11 | Brad Sherwood, Jeff Davis, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Misty May-Treanor | August 2, 2016 (2016-08-02) | 404 | 1.12 |
| Games Performed: Questions with Hats, Duet, Moving People (with audience members), Scenes from a Hat, Greatest Hits |||||||
| 287 | 12 | Wayne Brady, Brad Sherwood, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Lyndie Greenwood | August 2, 2016 (2016-08-02) | 405 | 1.12 |
| Games Performed: Hollywood Director, Duet, Film Dub, Dubbing, Living Scenery, Scenes from a Hat |||||||
| 288 | 13 | Wayne Brady, Gary Anthony Williams, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Chris Jericho | August 3, 2016 (2016-08-03) | 402 | 1.31 |
| Games Performed: Weird Newscasters, World's Worst, Duet, Scenes from a Hat, Living Scenery, Doo-Wop |||||||
| 289 | 14 | Wayne Brady, Jeff Davis, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Rachel Bloom | August 10, 2016 (2016-08-10) | 419 | 1.13 |
| Games Performed: Hollywood Director, Scenes from a Hat, Duet, Props, Helping Hands |||||||
| 290 | 15 | Wayne Brady, Jonathan Mangum, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Lea Thompson | August 24, 2016 (2016-08-24) | 410 | 1.28 |
| Games Performed: Weird Newscasters, World's Worst, Duet, Scenes from a Hat, Helping Hands |||||||
| 291 | 16 | Wayne Brady, Brad Sherwood, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Katie Cassidy | August 31, 2016 (2016-08-31) | 403 | 1.34 |
| Games Performed: Let's Make a Date, Duet, Infomercial, Scenes from a Hat, Helping Hands |||||||
| 292 | 17 | Wayne Brady, Jonathan Mangum, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Brett Dier | September 7, 2016 (2016-09-07) | 409 | 1.31 |
| Games Performed: Party Quirks, Duet, Dubbing, Scenes from a Hat, Living Scenery, Hoedown |||||||
| 293 | 18 | Wayne Brady, Gary Anthony Williams, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Emily Bett Rickards | September 14, 2016 (2016-09-14) | 416 | 1.11 |
| Games Performed: Weird Newscasters, Duet, Living Scenery, Props, Scenes from a Hat |||||||
| 294 | 19 | Wayne Brady, Jonathan Mangum, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | none | September 21, 2016 (2016-09-21) | 412 | 1.13 |
| Games Performed: Questions with Hats, Newsflash, Doo-Wop, Sound Effects (With Audience Members), Props, Greatest Hits |||||||
| 295 | 20 | Brad Sherwood, Jeff Davis, Colin Mochrie, Ryan Stiles | Cheryl Hines | September 28, 2016 (2016-09-28) | 406 | 1.17 |
| Games Performed: Let's Make a Date, Doo-Wop, Duet, Scenes from a Hat, Helping Hands |||||||