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Hot Ones: Specials
62 episodes · premiered Sep 7, 2016
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- Episode 1: Sean Evans Answers Hot Ones Questions from Fans Sep 7, 2016 · 25m You asked for it, and now here it is: footage from a recent Facebook Live, in which host Sean Evans answered fan questions about Hot Ones to mark the show's first 30 episodes. He tackles…
- Episode 2: Hot Sauce Shopping at Heatonist Nov 2, 2016 · 25m In his off-week from Hot Ones, Sean Evans is on a mission to dig deeper into the Scoville world and track down some new contenders for the Season 3 hot-sauce lineup. Naturally, he heads…
- Episode 3: The Hot Ones Holiday Special Dec 24, 2016 · 25m As this epic year of Hot Ones draws to a close, host Sean Evans offers his "behind the hot sauce" commentary on some of the show's most memorable Season 2 moments. Which were your favorite…
- Episode 4: Season Four Hot Sauce Lineup, REVEALED Jul 13, 2017 · 25m Hot Ones Season 3 is in the rearview mirror, and Hot Ones Season 4 is coming at you like a spicy freight train next Thursday, July 20. Before the premiere, Sean Evans unveils the brand-new…
- Episode 5: A Very Spicy Holiday Special Dec 21, 2017 · 25m Happy holidays, Hot Ones fans! Next week, we'll be closing out the year with the wildest, craziest, most Scoville-packed Hot Ones challenge to date. But first we had to dress Sean Evans up…
- Episode 6: Season Five Hot Sauce Lineup, REVEALED Jan 11, 2018 · 25m You know the Hot Ones motto: New year, new celebrity tears! Per tradition, we're shaking things up for the new season with some brand-new sauces and more Scovilles than EVER before. Watch…
- Episode 7: Sean Evans Answers Spicy Fan Questions and Shares Season 5 Highlights May 17, 2018 · 25m Hot Ones Season 5 is in the rearview mirror, and Season 6 is on the horizon. But before we officially bid farewell to Charlize Theron, Michael B. Jordan, and the rest of the SZN5 gang…
- Episode 8: Season 6 Hot Sauce Lineup, REVEALED May 31, 2018 · 25m It's that time again, spicelords: The changing of the Scoville guard, hot-sauce draft day, the christening of the all-new Wings of Death! The Season 5 hot sauce lineup served us well…
- Episode 9: Sean Evans Answers Fans Questions Sep 13, 2018 · 25m Sean Evans puts himself in the Hot Ones seat for this season recap. After giving a docent tour of the Hot Ones Museum of Curiosities, Sean tackles some of your burning questions and then…
- Episode 10: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 7 Hot Sauce Lineup Sep 27, 2018 · 25m Hot Ones Season 7 premieres next week, and you know what that means, spice lords: It’s time to reveal the new hot-sauce lineup! Watch Sean Evans unveil the new symphony of spice that will…
- Episode 11: The Hot Ones Holiday Special Dec 24, 2018 · 25m Happy holidays, Hot Ones fans! This week, Sean Evans is donning his Santa hat and sitting in his throne inside the Hot Ones Museum of Curiosities, so you know what that means: It's time…
- Episode 12: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 8 Hot Sauce Lineup Jan 17, 2019 · 25m Hot Ones is back, and hotter than ever! In the lead-up to next week's Season 8 premiere with Gordon Ramsay, Sean Evans unveils the brand-new lineup of hot sauces that will be taking out…
- Episode 13: Sean Evans Tackles Season 8 Controversies and Answers Fan Questions Apr 25, 2019 · 25m Sean Evans is back in the hot seat for a look back at Season 8—from Gordon Ramsay all the way through to Scarlett Johansson! Watch our intrepid Hot Ones host tackle #ShaqGate, break down…
- Episode 14: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 9 Hot Sauce Lineup May 16, 2019 · 25m Hot Ones is back—and, once again, it's hotter than ever! In the lead-up to the Season 9 premiere on 5/30 (who's the guest?! who's the guest?!), Sean Evans runs through the NBA Draft of…
- Episode 15: Sean Evans Answers Burning Fan Questions Aug 22, 2019 · 25m Sean Evans returns to the Hot Ones Museum of Curiosities for another rollicking fan mailbag. What were his favorite episodes of Season 9? What are his top five video games of all time?…
- Episode 16: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 10 Hot Sauce Lineup Sep 12, 2019 · 25m Hot Ones returns 9/19 @ 11am EST with Shia LaBeouf, so you know what time it is: Time to unveil the starting lineup of spice for this historic Season 10! This time around, it's Hot Ones…
- Episode 17: The Hot Ones Holiday Special 2019 Dec 12, 2019 · 25m Santa Sean is back in the Hot Ones Museum of Curiosities, and you know what that means—it’s time to look back at Season 10, crack open the fan mailbag, and answer your burning questions…
- Episode 18: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 11 Hot Sauce Lineup Jan 16, 2020 · 25m Hot Ones returns 2/6 @ 11am EST! Los Calientes Rojo drops 2/6 on Heatonist dot com! And the brand-new series "Hot Ones: The Game Show" hits truTV 2/18! It's going to be a very spicy month…
- Episode 19: Hot Ones: Quarantine Update Mar 26, 2020 · 25m Sean Evans checks in from quarantine for a state of the union on Hot Ones. The bad news? No new episode this week due to social-distancing protocols—flatting the curve is more important…
- Episode 20: Sean Evans Answers Fan Questions and Addresses Season 11 Controversies Apr 30, 2020 · 25m
- Episode 21: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 12 Hot Sauce Lineup Jun 18, 2020 · 25m Hot Ones returns 6/25 @ 11am EST! The pandemic can no longer keep the wings of death at bay—we're moving forward with an all-new season and you know what that means: new hot sauces! Please…
- Episode 22: Sean Evans Answers Fan Questions and Addresses the Biggest Challenge of Season 12 Sep 3, 2020 · 25m Sean Evans is back to answer as many fan questions as he possibly can in this end-of-the-season recap episode! Who is Sean’s favorite crew member? What are Sean’s favorite TV shows? What…
- Episode 23: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 13 Hot Sauce Lineup Sep 24, 2020 · 25m Hot Ones returns 10/1 @ 11am EST! There is no such thing as a vacation at Hot Ones HQ—as Chris Schonberger always says, “No weeks off!” So into this spicy autumn we go, and you know what…
- Episode 24: The Hot Ones Holiday Special 2020 Dec 10, 2020 · 25m Sean Evans is back in his Santa hat, and you know what that means—it's time for another Hot Ones Holiday Special! Looking back at one of the craziest years in Hot Ones/world history, our…
- Episode 25: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 14 Hot Sauce Lineup Jan 21, 2021 · 25m New year, new season, new hot sauces, babyyyy! Hot Ones returns with the Season 14 premiere on 1/28 at 11am EST, and you know what that means: time for Sean Evans to welcome his brand-new…
- Episode 26: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 15 Hot Sauce Lineup—Plus, a BIG Announcement! May 20, 2021 · 25m Hot Ones is not only back, but we’re back in studio, babyyyyy! Season 15 kicks off Thursday, May 27, at 11am EST with a brand-new guest taking on the wings of death in person with Sean…
- Episode 27: Sean Evans Tackles Season 15 Controversies and Answers Fan Questions Aug 19, 2021 · 25m Hot Ones Season 15 is in the bag—and what a season it’s been! The return to studio! The star-packed lineup! The emergence of a second table! A lot has happened, and as always, the spice…
- Episode 28: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 16 Hot Sauce Lineup Sep 16, 2021 · 25m Season 16 kicks off Thursday, September 23, at 11am EST with a VERY special guest taking on the wings of death in the Hot Ones studio with Sean Evans. And you know what that means: a new…
- Episode 29: Gordon Ramsay Returns for the Hot Ones Holiday Extravaganza Dec 23, 2021 · 45m Happy holidays, Spice Lords! To say thank you to the fans and help raise money for our charity partner, Common Threads, the First We Feast team has been hard at work to bring you this…
- Episode 30: Sean Evans and Sasha Banks Try the Paqui One Chip Challenge Sep 1, 2021 · 25m WWE Superstar Sasha Banks didn’t hesitate to call out hot-sauce makers to bring more heat when she appeared on Hot Ones in Season 5. But how will she and Sean Evans cope with Paqui’s 2021…
- Episode 31: Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron Play Truth or Dab May 2, 2019 · 12m Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron—costars of the new romantic comedy, "Long Shot," in theaters everywhere May 3—have two simple choices in this Hot Ones spinoff: Tell the truth, or suffer the…
- Episode 32: Stranger Things' Caleb McLaughlin and Gaten Matarazzo Play Truth or Dab Jul 8, 2019 · 13m Stranger Things stars Caleb McLaughlin and Gaten Matarazzo have two simple choices in this Hot Ones spinoff: Tell the truth, or suffer the pain of the Last Dab. Watch as host Sean Evans…
- Episode 33: Machine Gun Kelly Has a Rematch with the Wings of Death May 10, 2018 · 13m Hot Ones may be in between seasons, but we couldn't leave you without your regularly scheduled hit of hot wings. So, just for the real ones out there who have been asking, we're dusting…
- Episode 34: Bert Kreischer Returns For A Rematch Against Spicy Wings Apr 23, 2020 · 26m Bert Kreischer is a veteran standup comedian and certified Hot Ones legend. He has a new special on Netflix—the trending "Hey Big Boy"—as well as Bertcast, "Something's Burning" on…
- Episode 35: Sean Evans Gets Schooled on the Carolina Reaper by Smokin’ Ed Currie Apr 22, 2021 · 10m For Hot Ones fans, the name Smokin’ Ed Currie should be very familiar. You’ve heard Sean refer to him as the “Michael Jordan of hot chilies”; you’ve seen Sean dying on Smokin’ Ed’s…
- Episode 36: LEGO Sean Evans Interviews Queen Watevra Wa'Nabi Sep 1, 2021 · 2m Have you ever wondered what Sean Evans would look like as a LEGO character? Well, wonder no longer. In this special animated short, Sean goes head-to-head with the shape-shifting Queen…
- Episode 37: Tony Hawk and Sean Evans Take on the Paqui One Chip Challenge Aug 25, 2021 · 14m Tony Hawk is no stranger to pain after three decades of professional skateboarding. But how will he and Sean Evans survive Paqui’s 2022 One Chip Challenge®? The rules of this competition…
- Episode 38: Will Ferrell Brings the Spirit to the Hot Ones Holiday Extravaganza Dec 22, 2022 · 42m Will Ferrell is back—and so much more—for the Second Annual Hot Ones Holiday Extravaganza! This end-of-year special is our little way of saying thank you to the fans and helping to raise…
- Episode 39: Pepper X: Sean Evans, Chili Klaus & Smokin' Ed Currie Eat the New World's Hottest Pepper Oct 16, 2023 · 15m Breaking news: Pepper X® is officially the new Guinness World Records holder for hottest chili pepper on the planet! Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure as Sean Evans leads the…
- Episode 40: Steve-O Is Extra Naughty For the Hot Ones Holiday Extravaganza Dec 21, 2023 · 40m Steve-O returns to face for this THIRD showdown with the wings of death in the THIRD Annual Hot Ones Holiday Extravaganza! This end-of-year tradition is our way of saying thank you to the…
- Episode 41: Donald Duck Tries to Keep His Cool While Eating Spicy Wings Aug 23, 2024 · 8m Donald Duck is an icon of the American cinema, with countless film and television appearances to his name, and a distinctive delivery that makes every appearance unique and unforgettable…
- Episode 42: Ken Jeong Spreads Joy at the Hot Ones Holiday Extravaganza Dec 19, 2024 · 24m Ken Jeong is back in the hot seat for the Third Annual Hot Ones Holiday Extravaganza—and he's got some choice words for Sean Evans! This end-of-year special is our little way of saying…
- Episode 43: Lil Yachty Takes His Final Form While Eating Spicy Wings Jan 15, 2025 · 19m Lil Yachty is a Grammy–nominated artist, podcast host, and sneaker aficionado. He is also a legendary Hot Ones alum whose first encounter with the wings of death was also his first…
- Episode 44: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 17 Hot Sauce Lineup Jan 13, 2022 Happy new year, Spice Lords! Season 17 kicks off Thursday, January 20, at 11am EST with a VERY special guest taking on the wings of death in the Hot Ones studio with Sean Evans. And you…
- Episode 45: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 18 Hot Sauce Lineup May 19, 2022 Big news, Spice Lords! Season 18 kicks off Thursday, May 26, at 11am EST with the triumphant return of Post Malone. And you know what that means: Sean Evans is here to welcome a new lineup…
- Episode 46: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 19 Hot Sauce Lineup Sep 22, 2022 It's that time, Spice Lords! Season 19 of Hot Ones is finally here and we're kicking things off in magical fashion on Thursday, September 29, at 11am EST with the amazing David Blaine. And…
- Episode 47: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 20 Hot Sauce Lineup Jan 19, 2023 Hot Ones is back, baby! Season 20 kicks off on Thursday, January 26, at 11am EST with a very special guest in the hot seat. But first, some important business: Sean Evans checks in to…
- Episode 48: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 21 Hot Sauce Lineup May 18, 2023 Hot Ones is back, and hotter than ever! Season 21 kicks off on Thursday, May 26, at 11am EST with a very special guest out of the same hometown as Da Bomb Beyond Insanity (hint, hint). But…
- Episode 49: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 22 Hot Sauce Lineup Sep 14, 2023 Hot Ones is back, and hotter than ever! Season 22 kicks off on Thursday, September 21, at 11am EST with a historic Hot Ones booking. But first, the new lineup of hot sauces that will be…
- Episode 50: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 23 Hot Sauce Lineup Jan 18, 2024
- Episode 51: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 24 Hot Sauce Lineup May 16, 2024
- Episode 52: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 25 Hot Sauce Lineup Sep 12, 2024
- Episode 53: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 26 Hot Sauce Lineup Jan 16, 2025 · 8m
- Episode 54: Cam Heyward Tackles the Heat For the Hot Ones Football Special Sep 5, 2024 · 23m It's game time, Spice Lords! To celebrate the kickoff of the NFL season, Sean Evans and the Hot Ones crew bring you the first-ever Hot Ones Football Special, brought to you by Prime. To…
- Episode 55: Peter Griffin Bares It All While Eating Spicy Wings Oct 21, 2024 · 5m Peter Griffin is one of the greatest TV dads of all time and his antics on Family Guy has kept audiences laughing for decades. To celebrate the show's 25th anniversary Peter is taking on…
- Episode 56: Offset Lets Out a Battle Cry While Eating Spicy Wings May 12, 2025 · 19m Offset is a platinum-selling 3-time Grammy-nominated artist and Hot Ones alum whose first bout nearly ended in a tap out. But how is he with spicy food? Find out as he braves the wings of…
- Episode 57: Sean Evans Challenges Hot Ones Superfans | Season 27 Hot Sauce Reveal May 15, 2025 · 21m We are so back! It's the Season 27 Hot Sauce Reveal, but this time with a twist! We've invited a crew of Hot Ones superfans—including O.G. Spice Lord, Brett Baker—into the studio to be the…
- Episode 58: The Most Insane Last Dab Ever: Season 28 Sauce Reveal Sep 11, 2025 · 7m Big news: Jason Bateman is coming to the Season 28 premiere next Thursday, September 18! But first: a brand-new hot sauce lineup to get cozy with as sweater weather hits. The Season 28…
- Episode 59: Puss in Boots Can’t Feel His Tail While Eating Spicy Wings Dec 12, 2022 · 4m Puss in Boots (Oscar® nominee Antonio Banderas) is the legendary feline outlaw and hero behind one of the most iconic animated film franchises in history. You can catch his latest…
- Episode 60: Kristen Bell Gets Festive on the Hot Ones Holiday Extravaganza Dec 18, 2025 · 26m Kristen Bell is back in the hot seat for the Fifth Annual Hot Ones Holiday Extravaganza—and she's spicier than ever! This end-of-year special is our little way of saying thank you to the…
- Episode 61: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 29 Hot Sauce Lineup Jan 15, 2026 · 6m New Year, new sauces. Welcome back, Spice Lords! Season 29 premieres next Thursday, January 22nd, with Jason Segel taking his turn with the wings of death. You know what that means—it’s…
- Episode 62: Sean Evans Reveals the Season 30 Hot Sauce Lineup May 14, 2026 · 6m Get ready for the Season 30 premiere next Thursday, May 21. But first: it’s time to meet the new set of carefully curated hot sauces that will be bringing the heat to the table. Get your…