The Rachel Maddow Show

The Rachel Maddow Show (2008- )

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With honesty and rigor, Rachel Maddow uniquely connects dots to advance stories on her show The Rachel Maddow Show. By exposing the layers of complex issues, she reveals their significance to viewers. In her irreverent style, Maddow transcends the narrative and provides unique perspective.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

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2026-04-06Episode 14Apr 6, 2026
2026-03-30Episode 13Mar 30, 2026
2026-03-23Episode 12Mar 23, 2026
2026-03-16Episode 11Mar 16, 2026
2026-03-09Episode 10Mar 9, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the date of the Rachel Maddow Show premiere?

The Rachel Maddow Show premiered on September 8, 2008.

Who is the host of The Rachel Maddow Show?

Rachel Maddow is the host of The Rachel Maddow Show.

What is the format of The Rachel Maddow Show?

The Rachel Maddow Show is a news-based program featuring in-depth analysis on the day's top news stories.

How often does The Rachel Maddow Show air?

The Rachel Maddow Show airs Monday through Friday at 9pm ET.

What channel does The Rachel Maddow Show air on?

The Rachel Maddow Show airs on MSNBC.

Who were some of the guests that appeared on The Rachel Maddow Show in 2008?

Some of the guests that appeared on The Rachel Maddow Show in 2008 include Al Gore, Keith Olbermann, and Joe Biden.

What are some of the recurring segments on The Rachel Maddow Show?

Some of the recurring segments on The Rachel Maddow Show include "The Interview," "The Best New Thing in the World," and "The Word."

What is the main focus of The Rachel Maddow Show?

The Rachel Maddow Show focuses on political news and commentary.

How long is each episode of The Rachel Maddow Show?

Each episode of The Rachel Maddow Show is one hour long.

What award did The Rachel Maddow Show win in 2008?

The Rachel Maddow Show won a Gracie Award in 2008 for Outstanding Host - News/Non-fiction.

What is the demographic of The Rachel Maddow Show's audience?

The Rachel Maddow Show's audience primarily consists of liberal viewers.

How is The Rachel Maddow Show different from other news programs on TV?

The Rachel Maddow Show stands out from other news programs on TV for its in-depth analysis of news stories and its humorous and irreverent approach to political commentary.

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Also known as

  • TRMS
  • The Rachel Maddow Show/Alex Wagner Tonight (United States)

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