The Graham Norton Show: Season 18
Season 18 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Graham Norton Show Season 17.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 18 Progress Shield
Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Marion Cotillard, Bill Bailey, The Weeknd
Sep 25, 2015 · 49 min
Together on Graham's first sofa of the new series: Hollywood star Matt Damon, and Oscar-nominated actress Jessica Chastain (The Help, Zero Dark Thirty), starring in new blockbuster
Robert De Niro, Anne Hathaway, Sir Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hiddleston, Shires
Oct 2, 2015 · 49 min
Together on Graham's sofa are Hollywood legend Robert De Niro and Oscar-winner Anne Hathaway, co-stars in new movie The Intern, director and actor Sir Kenneth Branagh, in the new s
Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Dawn French, Chris O'Dowd, Rod Stewart
Oct 16, 2015 · 49 min
On Graham's sofa are Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Dawn French and Chris O'Dowd. Rod Stewart performs from his new album Another Country.
Daniel Craig, Naomie Harris, Christoph Waltz, Sam Smith
Oct 23, 2015 · 49 min
On Graham's sofa are James Bond stars Daniel Craig, Naomie Harris and Christoph Waltz. Plus pop superstar Sam Smith chats and performs Writing's on the Wall.
Dame Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Justin Bieber
Oct 30, 2015 · 49 min
Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Julie Walters, 50 Cent, Ellie Goulding
Nov 6, 2015 · 49 min
On Graham's sofa are actors Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet and Julie Walters and rapper 50 Cent. Music comes from Ellie Goulding.
Tom Hanks, Peter Capaldi, David Walliams, Duran Duran
Nov 20, 2015 · 49 min
Joining Graham on the sofa are double Oscar winner Tom Hanks, starring in new Spielberg Cold War thriller Bridge of Spies, Doctor Who actor Peter Capaldi, and comedian and writer D
Johnny Depp, Benedict Cumberbatch, Daniel Radcliffe, James McAvoy, The Corrs
Nov 27, 2015 · 49 min
Joining Graham on the sofa are Hollywood actor Johnny Depp and Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch, starring together in new mobster film Black Mass, ex-Harry Potter star Daniel Rad
Chris Hemsworth, Ron Howard, Lily Tomlin, Kevin Bridges, Blake, Dame Shirley Bassey
Dec 4, 2015 · 49 min
On Graham's sofa are Chris Hemsworth, Ron Howard, Lily Tomlin and Kevin Bridges. Plus music from Blake and Dame Shirley Bassey, who perform their Christmas single.
Tina Fey, Kurt Russell, Josh Widdicombe, Sia
Dec 11, 2015 · 49 min
Joining Graham on the sofa are queen of 30 Rock, comedian and writer Tina Fey, who is starring with Amy Poehler in new film Sisters, The Hateful Eight star Kurt Russell and Josh Wi
David Beckham, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Kylie Minogue
Dec 18, 2015 · 49 min
On Graham's festive sofa are: football legend David Beckham; from Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Princess Leia herself Carrie Fisher and new stars Daisy Ridley and John Boyega; and
Ralph Fiennes, Tracey Ullman, James Nesbitt, James Bay
Jan 8, 2016 · 49 min
Graham is joined by Ralph Fiennes, comedian and actress Tracey Ullman and James Nesbitt. Plus, there is music from singer-songwriter James Bay.
Matthew Perry, Gemma Arterton, Miriam Margolyes, Jack Savoretti
Jan 15, 2016 · 49 min
Among the guests on Graham's sofa are Matthew Perry, Gemma Arterton and Miriam Margolyes. Plus music from Jack Savoretti, who performs Catapult.
Ice Cube, Kevin Hart, Hugh Laurie, Olivia Colman, Sir David Attenborough, Elle King
Jan 22, 2016 · 49 min
Ice Cube, Kevin Hart, Hugh Laurie, Olivia Colman and Sir David Attenborough are on the sofa, and there is music from Elle King.
Will Smith, Ryan Reynolds, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Toby Jones, Laura Mvula
Jan 29, 2016 · 49 min
Graham is joined by Will Smith, who stars in football drama Concussion, Ryan Reynolds, who is reprising his role in the new X-Men film Deadpool, and Catherine Zeta-Jones and Toby J
Sir Elton John, Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Penelope Cruz, Jack Black
Feb 5, 2016 · 49 min
Graham chats to Sir Elton John, who performs Blue Wonderful from his new album Wonderful Crazy Night; Hollywood stars Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson and Penelope Cruz, together in the ho
Julianne Moore, Rebel Wilson, Ant and Dec, Little Mix
Feb 12, 2016 · 49 min
Graham chats to Oscar winner Julianne Moore, starring in film drama Freeheld, Australian comedian and actress Rebel Wilson, appearing in How to Be Single, and entertainment superst
Compilation Show
Feb 19, 2016 · 49 min
Graham presents a selection of highlights from this series, featuring Matt Damon, Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep, Dame Maggie Smith and Will Ferrell.