Episode 1
The War Over Gender
47m7.2 / 10
It's a boy! It's a girl! It's a spectrum! It's 19 possible chromosomal combinations! Look, it's complicated. Just watch.
Episode credits
Guest stars Chase Strangio
TV series
The Problem with Jon Stewart
2021TV-MA2 seasons7.2 / 10
He's got issues.
It's easy to feel overwhelmed by the world's problems. It's harder to pinpoint the systems responsible for creating them. In this series, Jon Stewart brings together people impacted by different parts of a problem to discuss how we come up with change.
Streaming, rental and purchase options
Where to watch in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
The Problem with Jon Stewart is available to stream on Apple TV+ in United States. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
Stream
Synopsis
It's easy to feel overwhelmed by the world's problems. It's harder to pinpoint the systems responsible for creating them. In this series, Jon Stewart brings together people impacted by different parts of a problem to discuss how we come up with change.
Season 2 episodes
Choose an episode, then use the watch options above for the show.
Where to watch The Problem with Jon Stewart
Episode 2
Where Is Our Tax Money Going?
41m6.8 / 10
Sure, people hate taxes—but maybe they wouldn't if they knew where the money went? Well, we found out, and now we hate it even more.
Episode credits
Guest stars Rosa DeLauro
Episode 3
Globalization: Made in America
34m8.5 / 10
America's leaders know what's plaguing the country: globalization. Thankfully they have a plan—globalization of their own, American-style.
Episode credits
Guest stars Roy Cooper
Episode 4
Midterms: This Is What Democracy Looks Like?
37m8.0 / 10
The most important U.S. midterm elections of all time are here (again). But the game has changed.
Episode credits
Guest stars Donald Trump, Anderson Cooper
Episode 5
Allies: Friends Without Benefits
40m5.5 / 10
When America needs help from allies, it makes promises. When those allies ask for help, it breaks those promises.
Episode credits
Guest stars Dick Durbin, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Ted Cruz, George W. Bush, Nancy Pelosi, Barack Obama, Bernie Sanders
Episode 6
Election Wrap-Up Special
35m8.5 / 10mid season
Who won? Who lost? Are we still a democracy? All we know is that everyone is happy and absolutely no one is questioning the results.
Episode credits
Guest stars LeVar Burton
Episode 7
Chaos, Law, and Order
37m7.0 / 10
Can you be tough on crime but soft on guns? The numbers say no, but too many legislators say yes.
Episode credits
Guest stars Tucker Carlson, Ted Cruz, Mike Pence, Chris Cuomo
Episode 8
The Military Industrial Excess
34m7.0 / 10
Can the U.S. be the world’s arms dealer and its policeman all at the same time? The government sure thinks so.
Episode credits
Directed by Paul PennolinoGuest stars Rand Paul, Dick Cheney, Nancy Pelosi
Episode 9
The Inflation Blame Game
34m8.0 / 10
Inflation is hard on everybody. So why is the Fed making it even harder by helping push people out of work?
Where to watch The Problem with Jon Stewart
Episode 10
America's Incarceration Epidemic
31m7.5 / 10
We have a simple philosophy in America: You do the crime, you do the time. But why is the time always a life sentence?
Episode credits
Guest stars Donald Trump, Jeb Bush, Mike Pence, Brett Kavanaugh
Episode 11
Searching for Allies
31m8.0 / 10
Jon heads to Europe on an urgent diplomatic mission to see who’s with us, who’s against us…and who makes the best pastries.
Episode credits
Guest stars Antony Blinken, Jean-Claude Juncker, Annalena Baerbock, Léa Salamé, Lloyd Austin, Joe Biden
Episode 12
Trump Indicted
36m8.5 / 10finale
A former president getting indicted makes us wonder: Do we have a two-tiered system of justice in the United States?
Episode credits
Guest stars Donald Trump, Tucker Carlson, Charlie Kirk, Maria Bartiromo, Glenn Beck, Rod Blagojevich, Erin Burnett, Alisyn Camerota
Episode information updated Jul 22, 2026
More about The Problem with Jon Stewart
Cast
Jon StewartSelf - Host
LeVar BurtonSelf
Antony BlinkenSelf
Jean-Claude JunckerSelf
Annalena BaerbockSelf
Léa SalaméSelf
Rosa DeLauroSelf
Dick DurbinSelfCredits
- Created by
- Jon Stewart
Production details
- Status
- Canceled
- Series type
- News
- Episodes
- 20
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
Apple TV- Busboy ProductionsUnited States
EDEN ProductionsUnited States- Smoking Baby ProductionsUnited States
You may also like
More shows like The Problem with Jon Stewart.
Available nowPatriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
Similar story and audience
Available nowThe Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
Similar story and audience
Available nowThe Jim Jefferies Show
Similar story and audience
Available nowA Black Lady Sketch Show
Similar story and audience
Available nowLast Week Tonight with John Oliver
From the same creator
The Fix
Similar story and audience