A História do Late Night (2021)

1 - Inventing Late Night

Steve Allens zany spontaneity turns “Tonight” into an unexpected hit, but its Jack Paar and Johnny Carson that transform late night into an enduring television staple.

2 - Carson: King of Late Night

Johnny Carson deftly navigates the turbulent 1960s to elevate “The Tonight Show” and become the undisputed king of late night.

3 - Eyes on the Throne

As the 1980s dawn, David Letterman reinvents late night for a new generation and endless speculation begins on who will be Johnny Carsons eventual successor.

4 - Letterman V. Leno

Carsons 1992 retirement touches a nation – and touches off an epic late-night war between Jay Leno and David Letterman.

5 - Late Night Makes The News

As the 2000s unfold, diverse voices like Chelsea Handler and George Lopez get their seat behind the late-night desk, while Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert take the news into their own hilarious hands.

6 - Reinventing Late Night

Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert and Trevor Noah follow in Leno, Letterman, and Stewarts footsteps and new hosts James Corden, Seth Meyers, Amber Ruffin, and Desus + Mero confront Donald Trump – and COVID-19.