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Season 2015

  • S2015E01 Mariah Carey

    • March 25, 2015
    • CBS

    During a drive around Los Angeles, James and Mariah Carey pass the time singing some rather familiar songs, including "Always Be My Baby."

  • S2015E02 Jennifer Hudson

    • April 13, 2015
    • CBS

    James and Jennifer Hudson make the most of their drive to work singing a few classic tunes, stopping at her Hollywood Walk of Fame star and ordering from a drive-thru.

  • S2015E03 Justin Bieber

    • May 20, 2015
    • CBS

    James and Justin Bieber carpool through Los Angeles singing some of Justin's classic songs, and James challenges him to finish a Rubik's Cube.

  • S2015E04 Iggy Azalea

    • June 18, 2015
    • CBS

    James and Iggy Azalea carpool through Los Angeles singing some of her classic songs and stop in to a bridal shop to try on wedding dresses ahead of Iggy's nuptials.

  • S2015E05 Rod Stewart & A$AP Rocky

    • July 14, 2015
    • CBS

    James and rock legend Rod Stewart carpool through Los Angeles singing some of his classic songs and surprise guest A$AP Rocky joins in for his hit, Everyday.

  • S2015E06 Stevie Wonder

    • September 14, 2015
    • CBS

    James and music icon Stevie Wonder carpool through Los Angeles singing some of his classic songs and Stevie suggests he and James start a group called the Wondercats.

  • SPECIAL 0x7 Stevie Wonder Outtakes

    • October 7, 2015
    • CBS

    James Corden had such a good time with Stevie Wonder doing carpool karaoke he shared some of the moments that didn't make the original piece.

  • S2015E07 Jason Derulo

    • November 4, 2015
    • CBS

    James and Jason Derulo carpool through Los Angeles singing some of his hit songs before Jason gives James a dance tutorial and the two take over a star tour.

  • S2015E08 Justin Bieber - Vol. 2

    • November 18, 2015
    • CBS

    James Corden & Justin Bieber reunite to carpool through Los Angeles singing some of Justin's new hits, as well as classics like Alanis Morissette's "Ironic."

  • S2015E09 Carrie Underwood

    • December 2, 2015
    • CBS

    James and Carrie Underwood carpool through Los Angeles singing some of her popular hits, and a Wham! classic, and the two make a stop for some cowboy boots, hats and vests.

  • S2015E10 One Direction

    • December 15, 2015
    • CBS

    James Corden has Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson, Liam Payne and Harry Styles join him for a carpool through Los Angeles singing some of their biggest songs and introducing a little choreography.

  • S2015E11 Christmas Carpool - Joy to the World

    • December 17, 2015
    • CBS

    James Corden and Reggie Watts kick off a Christmas edition of Carpool Karaoke singing "Joy to the World" with One Direction, Stevie Wonder, Iggy Azalea, Rod Stewart, Carrie Underwood, Jason Derulo and Justin Bieber.

Season 2016

  • S2016E01 Adele

    • January 13, 2016
    • CBS

    While home in London for the holidays, James Corden picks up his friend Adele for a drive around the city singing some of her classic songs before Adele raps Nicki Minaj's "Monster."

  • S2016E02 Chris Martin

    • February 2, 2016
    • CBS

    Out for a drive, James Corden spots Chris Martin looking for a ride to San Francisco to perform with Coldplay in the Super Bowl 50 halftime show.

  • S2016E03 Elton John

    • February 7, 2016
    • CBS

    James Corden asks Elton John to help him navigate Los Angeles on a rainy day while the two sing some of his songs, including a Lion King classic and "Don't Let the Sun Go Down On Me."

  • S2016E04 Justin Bieber & James Corden's Post-Grammys Drive

    • February 15, 2016
    • CBS

    After two successful Carpool Karaoke drives through Los Angeles, James Corden calls on Justin Bieber to help him get from the Grammy Awards back to Television City to host an episode of The Late Late Show.

  • S2016E05 Sia

    • February 16, 2016
    • CBS

    James spots Sia in Los Angeles and asks her to carpool to work as they sing some of the biggest songs she's performed and written, including "Chandelier" and "Diamonds."

  • S2016E06 Jennifer Lopez

    • March 29, 2016
    • CBS

    James Corden and Jennifer Lopez carpool to CBS singing some of her most popular tracks before James takes Jennifer's phone and sends a text to Leonardo DiCaprio.

  • S2016E07 Gwen Stefani (w/ George Clooney & Julia Roberts)

    • May 4, 2016
    • CBS

    James Corden calls on Gwen Stefani to help him get to work, singing her classics along the way until they have to pick up two friends.

  • S2016E08 Demi Lovato & Nick Jonas

    • May 16, 2016
    • CBS

    James gets a hand from his friends Demi Lovato and Nick Jonas for a ride to work, but not before the trio stops to make a few dollars on the sidewalk.

  • S2016E09 Broadway ft. Hamilton & More

    • June 6, 2016
    • CBS

    With James Corden hosting the Tony Awards, he calls on Lin-Manuel Miranda, Audra McDonald, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Jane Krakowski to get him through New York traffic while they sing tunes from Hamilton, Les Misérables and other Broadway classics.

  • S2016E10 Red Hot Chili Peppers

    • June 13, 2016
    • CBS

    James invites Anthony Kiedis, Flea, Chad Smith and Josh Klinghoffer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers to carpool around Los Angeles, which leads to a wrestling match and the debut of "Heemi Lheemey."

  • S2016E11 Selena Gomez

    • June 20, 2016
    • CBS

    James calls on Selena Gomez to help him carpool to work, but not without a stop at an amusement park and a drive-thru first.

  • S2016E12 First Lady Michelle Obama

    • July 20, 2016
    • CBS

    James Corden's White House tour takes an unthinkable turn when First Lady Michelle Obama joins him for a drive around the grounds singing Stevie Wonder and Beyonce. Surprise guest Missy Elliott drops in to sing "This Is For My Girls."

  • S2016E13 Britney Spears

    • August 25, 2016
    • CBS

    James and Britney Spears carpool through Los Angeles, singing her biggest hits and chatting about her life.

  • S2016E14 Lady Gaga

    • October 25, 2016
    • CBS

    Lady Gaga joins James for a drive through Los Angeles singing her classics and tracks from her new album, "Joanne" before James tries on some of her classic looks and lets her take the wheel.

  • S2016E15 Madonna

    • December 7, 2016
    • CBS

    James and Madonna go for a drive through New York City singing classics from her epic catalog of music, and James learns about Madonna's relationship with Michael Jackson.

  • S2016E16 Bruno Mars

    • December 13, 2016
    • CBS

    James Corden and Bruno Mars drive through Los Angeles singing his hits, including tracks from the new album "24K Magic," and chat about everything from Elvis to poker.

  • S2016E17 Christmas Carpool - All I Want For Christmas

    • December 15, 2016
    • CBS

    James caps off 2016 with a Christmas edition of Carpool Karaoke featuring Mariah Carey, Adele, Lady Gaga and other guests throughout the year to sing Mariah's classic "All I Want for Christmas Is You."

Season 2017

  • S2017E01 George Michael

    • January 3, 2017
    • CBS

    On the first night back from a holiday break, James takes a minute to remember music icon George Michael and the impact he had on his life, including the Comic Relief's Red Nose Day charity sketch the two shot in 2011 that ultimately inspired Carpool Karaoke.

  • S2017E02 Comic Relief - Take That: UK Red Nose Day Special Edition

    • March 24, 2017
    • CBS

    In honour of the UK charity day Comic Relief, James Corden hops in the car with Gary Barlow, Howard Donald and Mark Owen of Britain’s biggest man-band, Take That, to sing some of the group's classic songs and perform for unsuspecting patrons in Los Angeles.

  • S2017E03 Stephen Curry

    • April 3, 2017
    • CBS

    James Corden heads to Northern California to spend time with Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry, and the two play some mini golf and take a ride in the carpool lane with some Disney songs.

  • S2017E04 Harry Styles

    • May 18, 2017
    • CBS

    As part of his duties for #LateLateStyles week, Harry helps James get to work, singing songs off his new album, trying out some aggressive outfits and working famous lines from "Titanic" and "Notting Hill."

  • S2017E05 Katy Perry

    • May 22, 2017
    • CBS

    James and Katy Perry set off in the carpool lane, singing some of Katy's classics and new music, and James asks Katy about taking the beef with Taylor Swift off the grill.

  • S2017E06 Ed Sheeran

    • June 6, 2017
    • CBS

    James and Ed Sheeran go for a drive in Los Angeles singing songs off Ed's new album, and James challenges Ed to fit as many Maltesers in his mouth after hearing he once fit 47.

  • S2017E07 Usher

    • July 25, 2017
    • CBS

    James and Usher hit the road to work, singing Usher's classics like "OMG" and "Caught Up" before the two work on James's club entrance and help a group of guys with some car trouble.

  • S2017E08 Foo Fighters

    • September 20, 2017
    • CBS

    James and the Foo Fighters take a drive through Los Angeles singing the band's classics before dropping into a music store for a quick drumming session with Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins.

  • S2017E09 Miley Cyrus

    • October 10, 2017
    • CBS

    James and Miley Cyrus drive to work while singing her biggest hits, playing High or Not High, and trying to make themselves cry.

  • S2017E10 Sam Smith ft. Fifth Harmony

    • November 1, 2017
    • CBS

    James enlists Sam Smith to help him navigate the Los Angeles Carpool lane. During the ride, Sam shares that James was one of the first celebrities to notice and promote his music and Fifth Harmony jumps in the car for a surprise and song!

  • S2017E11 P!nk

    • November 14, 2017
    • CBS

    James enlists some commuting help from P!nk, driving around Los Angeles singing her classics, and the two end upside down to prove once and for all you can sing better inverted.

  • S2017E12 Kelly Clarkson

    • November 29, 2017
    • CBS

    James asks Kelly Clarkson to help him carpool through Los Angeles traffic while singing her classics and new music, and arranges for Kelly and her husband Brandon to have some quality time together.

  • S2017E13 Christmas Carpool - Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town

    • December 11, 2017
    • CBS

    James Corden and Reggie Watts wrap the 2017 year of Carpool Karaoke with a mashup of the Christmas classic "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town" with Harry Styles, Katy Perry, Usher, Bruno Mars, The Foo Fighters, Miley Cyrus, P!nk, Sam Smith, Fifth Harmony, Ed Sheeran and Kelly Clarkson.

Season 2018

  • S2018E01 Christina Aguilera

    • April 23, 2018
    • CBS

  • SPECIAL 0x1 Christina Aguilera - Fall In Line

    • May 16, 2018
    • CBS

    During their Carpool Karaoke trip around Los Angeles, James Corden and Christina Aguilera sing her new single "Fall In Line."

  • S2018E02 Adam Levine

    • May 24, 2018
    • CBS

    James and Adam Levine cruise around Los Angeles singing some of Maroon 5's biggest songs before Adam proves to James he can balance anything on his face, and the two compete in a race on a proper track.

  • S2018E03 Shawn Mendes

    • June 4, 2018
    • CBS

    James and Shawn Mendes hop in the car for a commute across Los Angeles singing some of Shawn's classics and new music. Shawn and James also debate the merits of buying a pair of Justin Bieber's underwear and dive into Shawn's deep love for "Harry Potter" before practicing some road rage technique and hitting the ice for some hockey.

  • S2018E04 Paul McCartney

    • June 21, 2018
    • CBS

    The legendary crooner visited his childhood home and dissected the band's iconic fashion in the late-night host's special London edition of 'The Late Late Show.'

  • S2018E05 Ariana Grande

    • August 15, 2018
    • CBS

    James and Ariana Grande give each other a lift across Los Angeles, singing songs off her new album "Sweetener," channeling some Celine Dion and settling the score on whether Ariana is physically carried wherever she goes (she isn't).

  • SPECIAL 0x2 When Corden Met McCartney - Live From Liverpool

    • August 20, 2018
    • CBS

    The response to our Paul McCartney Carpool Karaoke was so overwhelming that we've produced an hour-long special bursting with never-before-seen moments you simply have to see.

  • S2018E06 Michael Bublé - Stand Up to Cancer

    • October 26, 2018
    • CBS

    James Corden and Michael Bublé carpool through Los Angeles singing both Michael's new music and his classic songs and have a emotional conversation about the devastation of a cancer diagnosis, and how you can help find a cure.

  • S2018E07 Barbra Streisand

    • November 1, 2018
    • CBS

    In a bind, James Corden calls on Barbra Streisand for a ride to work. In addition to singing her classics and music from her new album, "Walls," Barbra demonstrates how she failed her driving test three times, and how she was able to get Apple's Siri to pronounce her name correctly.

  • S2018E08 Migos

    • November 13, 2018
    • CBS

    James Corden links up with Quavo, Offset and Takeoff - the trio that make up Migos - for a drive through Los Angeles singing their biggest songs. James also apologizes for contributing to the destruction of the dab, and Migos uses some of the large amount of cash they brought for the ride for a quick shopping spree.

  • S2018E09 Cardi B

    • December 17, 2018
    • CBS

    Cardi B hops in the car with James Corden for a Carpool Karaoke through Los Angeles singing her biggest songs, discussing growing up in the Bronx and the subtle art of ASMR. And James encourages Cardi to get behind the wheel and give driving a chance, which he learns she doesn't really do for good reason.

  • S2018E10 Christmas Carpool - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)

    • December 20, 2018
    • CBS

    James Corden and Michael Buble kick off a holiday mashup of "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" with the musicians who joined James for Carpool Karaoke in 2018, including Migos, Cardi B, Paul McCartney, Shawn Mendes, Ariana Grande, Barbra Streisand, Adam Levine and Christina Aguilera.

Season 2019

  • S2019E01 Jonas Brothers

    • March 7, 2019
    • CBS

    James Corden picks up the recently reunited Jonas Brothers for a commute through Los Angeles singing some tunes and talking about the band getting back together. And James has Nick, Kevin and Joe subjected to a lie detector test to get everything on the table.

  • S2019E02 Céline Dion

    • May 20, 2019
    • CBS

    James Corden heads to Las Vegas for a Carpool Karaoke made for CBS primetime and calls on Céline Dion to help him get through town. In addition to singing her classics, Céline proves she has a song for any moment, James teaches Céline "Baby Shark" and the two give away pairs of Céline's precious shoes. And stay for a Titanic-sized end to their afternoon together.

  • SPECIAL 0x3 Céline Dion - All by Myself

    • May 20, 2019
    • CBS

    In this exclusive Céline Dion Carpool Karaoke clip, James suddenly has to stop and fill-up the car with gasoline, leaving Céline to sing "All by Myself" all by herself.

  • S2019E03 Chance the Rapper

    • October 8, 2019
    • CBS

    James Corden invites Chance the Rapper for a commute through Los Angeles that includes the two singing Chance's biggest songs, and James attempting to open Chance's mind about adding vegetables to his diet. And Chance tells James how he would handle getting a subpar verse from a collaborator on one of his tracks.

  • S2019E04 Airpool Karaoke - Kayne West

    • October 28, 2019
    • CBS

    James Corden is desperate for a ride back to Los Angeles and connects with Kanye West, who is traveling with his Sunday Service choir by airplane. Fly along in this 30,000-foot Carpool Karaoke, as James asks Kanye about his church, marriage with Kim Kardashian and what lyric he knew would make him famous. And sing along to "Jesus Walks" and other Kanye West music.

  • SPECIAL 0x4 Harry Styles & James Corden Carpool to Work

    • December 11, 2019
    • CBS

    As Harry Styles sets off to host an episode of The Late Late Show, he calls the man he's filling in for, James Corden, to commute to work together. On the way, James offers up words of advice, and the two sing "Watermelon Sugar."

  • S2019E05 Billie Eilish

    • December 19, 2019
    • CBS

    James Corden and Billie Eilish hop in the car and head for the carpool lane, singing "Ocean Eyes," "bad guy," "all the good girls go to hell." After James asks Billie about meeting Justin Bieber for the first time and she strums tunes on the ukulele, they take a detour to visit her home and pet spider. And the two finish their trip with "when the party's over."

Season 2020

  • S2020E01 Meghan Trainor

    • January 30, 2020
    • CBS

    James Corden asks his friend Meghan Trainor to help him get to work, and the two sing some of Meghan's biggest songs before Dr. Phil surprises them, and Meghan struggles to keep her cool. Spoiler alert: Dr. Phil is all about that bass!

  • S2020E02 Justin Bieber

    • February 18, 2020
    • CBS

    James Corden and Justin Bieber are reunited in the carpool lane where they quickly get into an argument about Tom Cruise, create a new TikTok dance for 'Yummy,' chat about Justin's marriage to Hailey Bieber and of course, sing some of Justin's new music and even a couple classic tunes.

  • S2020E03 BTS

    • February 25, 2020
    • CBS

    James Corden hits the carpool lane with international superstars BTS to sing songs off their new album "Map of the Soul: 7" and cover Bruno Mars' “Finesse (Remix) (feat. Cardi B)" and “Circles“ by Post Malone, before finally taking a detour to a PLYOJAM dance class where James attempts to convince V, Jungkook, Jimin, RM, Jin, SUGA and J-Hope he’s got good enough moves to become the 8th member of BTS.

  • S2020E04 Niall Horan

    • March 12, 2020
    • CBS

    James Corden and his old friend Niall Horan hop in for a carpool across Los Angeles, singing songs from Niall's new album, "Heartbreak Weather." And James helps Niall confront his fear of pigeons.

Season 2021

  • S2021E01 Cinderella w/ Camila Cabello, Billy Porter & Idina Menzel

    • September 9, 2021

    It's premiere night for "Cinderella" on Amazon, and James hops in the car with his co-stars Camila Cabello, Billy Porter and Idina Menzel to carpool to the big event. Ride along as the group sings songs and tells stories from the unforgettable "Adele Dazeem" moment, to Camila's first date with Shawn to Billy getting the call to play the Fairy Godmother in "Cinderella."

Season 2022

  • S2022E01 Nicki Minaj

    • April 7, 2022

    James and Nicki Minaj cruise through Los Angeles to her biggest hits from "Starships" to "Super Bass" to "Do We Have a Problem?" And after flexing her incredible British accent, we get the Nicki/Adele Carpool "Monster" mashup we deserve. In this extended version of their drive, James asks Nicki about the balance between her confidence and her anxieties and how her career has changed with time and becoming a mother.

  • S2022E02 Camila Cabello

    • April 19, 2022

    James Corden asks his pal Camila Cabello to help him carpool through the LA traffic and the two sing her big hits from "Havana" to "Don't Go Yet" to "Bam Bam." And James asks Camila about both the journey her parents took to create a new life in America for their daughter. And before James hooks Camila up to a lie detector test, she admits her love for Harry Styles is what inspired her to audition for "The X Factor."

  • S2022E03 Lizzo

    • June 28, 2022

    James and Lizzo carpool through Los Angeles singing her classics "Good as Hell," "Juice" and "Truth Hurts" before they put together a massive version of the TikTok dance for "About Damn Time" with creator Jaeden Gomez. And Lizzo talks about Beyoncé's influence on her before they sing "Crazy In Love."

Season 2023

  • S2023E01 Bad Bunny

    • March 15, 2023

    James calls on Bad Bunny to help him beat the Los Angeles traffic. The most streamed artist in the world tells James how Benito became Bad Bunny and the two sing some of his most popular songs. And when the topic of wrestling comes up, Bad Bunny recalls perhaps the best day of his life and gives James a taste of life in the ring with help from Rey Mysterio.

  • S2023E02 Lil Nas X

    • March 28, 2023

    James and Lil Nas X cruise through Los Angeles singing his hits and laying out a smooth trumpet intro for "INDUSTRY BABY." After Montero shares what it's like to date as a famous person, James helps his acting aspirations come to life with a role on "The Bold and the Beautiful."

  • S2023E03 BLACKPINK

    • April 19, 2023

    James cruises through Los Angeles with BLACKPINK singing their hits and telling stories. James gets a krumping tutorial and the band talks about their experiences with the training system that led them to form BLACKPINK. We attempt to add to their impressive list of world records and everyone gets their Spice Girls name.

  • S2023E04 Diddy

    • April 21, 2023

    James picks up Diddy for an unforgettable commute to work singing some of his biggest hits. The two discuss the journey that covers the various names Diddy has used over the years and how he settled on Lov. And speaking of love, James gets a thorough tutorial on how to properly set the mood with his wife.

  • S2023E05 Adele

    • April 24, 2023

    It's the last week of The Late Late Show with James Corden and his dear friend Adele surprises him with one final Carpool Karaoke commute to work. Adele takes the wheel and asks James about his memories hosting the show, Carpool Karaoke and the significance of it ending. And the two get emotional reflecting about their friendship and the times they've been there for each other.