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Mark Twain Prize

7.0
26 seasons
26 episodes
Returning Series

Plot Summary

Honoring the best in American comedy annually since 1998, the recipients of the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor have included the likes of Billy Crystal, George Carlin, Carol Burnett, Bob Newhart, Steve Martin, Ellen DeGeneres, Eddie Murphy, and Tina Fey.

First Aired:January 20, 1999
Last Aired:May 4, 2025
Episode Runtime:Unknown
Networks:
PBS, Comedy Central, CNN, Netflix

Where to watch free (US)

No free providers found in US.

Seasons (26)

Season 1

Season 1

1 episode

Aired: 1999

Season 2

Season 2

1 episode

Aired: 2000

Season 3

Season 3

1 episode

Aired: 2001

Season 4

Season 4

1 episode

Aired: 2001

Season 5

Season 5

1 episode

Aired: 2002

Season 6

Season 6

1 episode

Aired: 2003

Season 7

Season 7

1 episode

Aired: 2005

Season 8

Season 8

1 episode

Aired: 2005

Season 9

Season 9

1 episode

Aired: 2006

Season 10

Season 10

1 episode

Aired: 2007

Season 11

Season 11

1 episode

Aired: 2009

Season 12

Season 12

1 episode

Aired: 2009

Season 13

Season 13

1 episode

Aired: 2010

Season 14

Season 14

1 episode

Aired: 2011

Season 15

Season 15

1 episode

Aired: 2012

Season 16

Season 16

1 episode

Aired: 2013

Season 17

Season 17

1 episode

Aired: 2014

Season 18

Season 18

1 episode

Aired: 2015

Season 19

Season 19

1 episode

Aired: 2016

Season 20

Season 20

1 episode

Aired: 2017

Season 21

Season 21

1 episode

Aired: 2018

Season 22
6.0

Season 22

1 episode

Aired: 2020

Season 23

Season 23

1 episode

Aired: 2022

Season 24

Season 24

1 episode

Aired: 2023

Season 25
6.6

Season 25

1 episode

Aired: 2024

Season 26

Season 26

1 episode

Aired: 2025

Production

Done+Dusted

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

WETA