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Chelsea

Chelsea

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Објављено
11. мај 2016.
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To nije njen prvi talk shov, ali je prvi takve vrste. Ideje, ljudi i mesta koja je fasciniraju, sve u njenom jedinstvenom stilu.

About

Quick guide

Chelsea is a Netflix late‑night talk show hosted by comedian Chelsea Handler, airing three nights a week.

Chelsea launched on Netflix in May 2016 as the streaming service’s first original talk show. Hosted by comedian Chelsea Handler, the program blends sharp humor with candid conversations, tackling everything from pop‑culture to politics. Episodes run about half an hour and air three nights a week, featuring a mix of celebrities, athletes and public figures. The show incorporates travel segments inspired by Handler’s earlier docu‑comedy series, with a global perspective that reflects Netflix’s worldwide reach. Despite positive moments, the series was canceled after two seasons, with Netflix citing mixed reception and a shift in focus. Fans still enjoy the witty banter and the show’s willingness to tackle controversial topics.

What to know

  • 120 episodes across two seasons.
  • First season: 90 episodes, 27‑40 minute runtime.
  • Second season: 30 episodes, 60‑minute runtime.
  • Aired Wednesday, Thursday, Friday on Netflix.
  • Not live; taped with a studio audience.
  • Featured celebrities, politicians, athletes, and travel segments.
  • Cancelled after season two due to mixed reviews.
  • Still available for streaming worldwide.

Watch if

If you enjoy late‑night comedy that mixes sharp satire with global pop culture and political commentary, Chelsea offers a fresh take on the talk‑show format. The show’s witty host and diverse guests make for engaging, thought‑provoking entertainment.

Skip if

If you prefer family‑friendly programming or shows with a strictly conventional late‑night format, Chelsea’s adult humor, strong language and occasional political edge may not suit your taste.

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Premiere and Distribution
Premiering on May 11, 2016, Chelsea became Netflix’s first ever talk show. The series debuted in the United States and instantly streamed worldwide, reaching audiences in 190 countries. Episodes were scheduled for three nights per week, with a 30‑minute runtime in season one and a 60‑minute format in season two.
Format and Production
Chelsea was not a live broadcast; instead it was taped in front of a live studio audience and later streamed. The show blended monologue‑style humor with in‑depth conversations, traveling segments, and a host‑guest dynamic that mirrored Handler’s earlier work on Chelsea Does. Production involved multiple directors, but the core creative vision remained Handler‑centric.
Episode Structure
Each episode began with a brief monologue, followed by a segment focusing on a specific topic—ranging from celebrity gossip to global politics. Guest interviews filled the middle portion, while concluding segments often featured recurring bits or travel highlights. Season one followed a 27‑40 minute format; the second season extended to a full hour.
Guest Lineup
Chelsea’s guest roster spanned A‑list celebrities, athletes, musicians, and political figures. Notable appearances included actors, musicians, and high‑profile personalities such as Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. The show’s global outlook also brought in international stars, making it a diverse platform for a wide array of voices.
Cancellation and Legacy
Netflix announced the show would not be renewed after season two in October 2017. Critics cited mixed reviews and format challenges as contributing factors. Despite its short run, Chelsea remains a notable experiment in streaming talk shows, blending comedy, travel, and political commentary in a global context.
Comparisons to Previous Shows
Unlike Handler’s former series on E!—which focused heavily on pop culture and musical performances—Chelsea adopted a more conversational tone. The show borrowed elements from her documentary series Chelsea Does, emphasizing real‑world stories and global perspectives, while diverging from traditional live‑night formats by being pre‑taped and streamed.
Viewing Availability
Since its original release, all episodes of Chelsea have remained available on Netflix’s streaming platform. Viewers can watch the entire 120‑episode catalog at any time, making it accessible to new audiences worldwide. The series continues to attract fans of late‑night comedy and thought‑provoking discussions.

FAQ

25 Q&A
How many episodes are there in total?
Chelsea totals 120 episodes across its two seasons.
What is the runtime of each episode?
Season one episodes run about 27‑40 minutes, while season two episodes are about 60 minutes long.
When was the show first released?
The show premiered on May 11, 2016.
Which network aired it?
Chelsea aired exclusively on Netflix.
Was the show live?
No, it was taped in front of a live studio audience and streamed later.
Why was it cancelled?
Netflix decided not to renew after two seasons, citing mixed reviews and format challenges.
Who hosted the show?
Chelsea Handler was the sole host.
Were there any recurring segments?
Yes, segments such as travel features, topical monologues, and recurring bits were common.
Did it feature guests?
Yes, it regularly featured celebrities, politicians, athletes, and other public figures.
Did it air worldwide?
Yes, the show streamed to 190 countries worldwide.
What is the format difference from Chelsea Lately?
Chelsea lacked a live format, musical performances, and was more conversation‑driven.
How many episodes per season?
Season one had 90 episodes; season two had 30 episodes.
When was the second season released?
Season two premiered on April 14, 2017.
Did the show have a sidekick?
No, Chuy was not part of the Netflix show.
Was there a theme song?
Yes, the theme was written by artist Memoryy.
Were there any spin‑offs?
It was related to Chelsea Does but not a direct spin‑off.
Who directed the episodes?
Various directors worked on episodes; no single director was credited.
What kind of humor does it use?
The show uses satirical, comedic, and occasionally adult humor.
Are there any recurring topics?
Recurring topics include politics, pop culture, and travel.
Is the show available on Netflix now?
Yes, all episodes are still available on Netflix.
Are there any episodes featuring politics?
Yes, several episodes feature political guests like Hillary Clinton.
How many seasons does the show have?
Chelsea has two seasons.
What is the tone of the show?
The tone is light and comedic but can be edgy at times.
Did it win any awards?
It did not receive any major awards.
Is the show suitable for children?
No, it contains adult humor and strong language, so it is not child‑friendly.

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