Season 25: Oprah Behind the Scenes

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28 episodes · Jan 1, 2011

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  • S1E1

    Planning Season 25

    Jan 1, 201145m

    The stakes are high as Oprah and the staff plan the top-secret Season 25 premiere. As the producers raise the bar higher than ever before, will they finally bite off more than they can chew? Plus, Oprah reminisces about the history of her show and reveals intimate backstage moments before she takes the stage for her final season premiere.

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  • S1E2

    Technical Difficulties

    Jan 7, 201145m

    Country stars Wynonna and Naomi Judd return for their 18th appearance, and producers enlist their help to plot a secret surprise for Oprah—one they hope won't backfire. Then, senior producer Jack and his team hit roadblocks as they produce a follow-up to the landmark 1987 town hall episode on AIDS in Williamson, West Virginia.

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  • S1E3

    Liza Minnelli & 30 Year Old Virgin

    Jan 7, 201145m

    Liza Minnelli; Oprah confronts her producing team over a topic regarding virgins.

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  • S1E4

    Yosemite National Park

    Jan 14, 201145m

    The show heads to Yosemite National Park.

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  • S1E5

    Yosemite National Park II

    Jan 21, 201145m
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  • S1E6

    Kathryn Jackson

    Jan 28, 201145m
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  • S1E7

    Oprahs Favorite Things

    Feb 4, 201145m

    Oprah selects her 'Ultimate Favorite Things' for her final season, and former LAPD detective Mark Fuhrman returns to the 'Oprah' show.

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  • S1E8

    Favorite Things Farewell

    Feb 11, 201145m

    Oprah and her team unwrap the secrets behind their last-ever episode of "Oprah’s Favorite Things." With twice the products, twice the sets and twice the audience, there are double the number of things that can go wrong—and producers are sent scrambling when Oprah makes a last-minute product addition. Then, a performance by the Black Eyed Peas may go up in smoke thanks to a snow globe malfunction.

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  • S1E9

    George W. Bush

    Feb 18, 201145m

    As producers travel to Kennebunkport, Maine, for a visit to the Bush family estate and an historic interview with President George W. Bush and his parents, Oprah has her own aha! moment about Hurricane Katrina. Meanwhile, producer Bridgette gets a huge opportunity—but an unexpected turn of events lands her in the hospital, putting at risk her chance to have crucial planning meetings with Oprah.

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  • S1E10

    The Color Purple

    Feb 25, 201145m

    During a reunion of The Color Purple cast, Oprah and Whoopi Goldberg set the record straight on a long-rumored feud.

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  • S1E11

    Teen Heartthrobs

    Mar 4, 201145m

    Oprah is surprised by a secret crush from her past when the team produces a show about teen heartthrobs. Plus, a surprise serenade from the Backstreet Boys for one show guest may fall flat when technical difficulties hit. Meanwhile, Oprah and producers disagree when Suze Orman lowers one of her famous "smackdowns" during a taping with "Octomom" Nadya Suleman.

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  • S1E12

    Oprah's Australia Trip Part 1

    Mar 27, 201145m

    Oprah and team head Down Under to Australia, where her producers face some of their biggest challenges yet with huge crowds, even bigger expectations and the added pressure of working in a foreign country.

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  • S1E13

    Oprah's Australia Trip Part 2

    Apr 4, 201145m

    Hugh Jackman's headline-making entrance goes wrong, bringing Oprah's show at the Sydney Opera House to a halt. Plus, Oprah, Gayle and 302 viewers attempt to break a world record.

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  • S1E14

    Happy Birthday, Oprah

    Apr 11, 201145m

    It's Oprah's birthday, and the team has surprises in store for her from special guests Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler. Meanwhile, Oprah and her producers must deal with a show that appears to have missed the mark.

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  • S1E15

    Michelle Obama

    Apr 18, 201145m

    Oprah and the staff welcome first lady Michelle Obama. Then, Harpo takes on a challenge to go vegan for one week.

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  • S1E16

    Snowmageddon

    Apr 24, 201145m

    Oprah and the team face the biggest blizzard Chicago has seen in 25 years, with two shows hanging in the balance and superstar guest Jennifer Hudson gone missing.

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  • S1E17

    Diana Ross

    May 1, 201145m

    Emotions run high as Oprah welcomes Diana Ross and her family to the studio and clears the air with former protégée Iyanla Vanzant.

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  • S1E18

    The View

    May 8, 201145m
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  • S1E19

    Last After Oscar Show

    May 22, 201145m
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  • S1E20

    Chris Rock

    May 29, 201145m

    Oprah and the crew are all laughs as they welcome back frequent guest Chris Rock. Then, the producers raise the bar yet again with a talented kids extravaganza.

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  • S1E21

    Tina Fey and Gayle

    Jun 5, 201145m
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  • S1E22

    Taking the Stage

    Jun 12, 201145m

    Oprah welcomes Kirstie Alley as she looks back on some of her biggest bloops and blunders. Then, rock legends Stevie Nicks, Pat Benatar and more take over The Oprah Show's stage.

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  • S1E23

    James Frey

    Jun 19, 201145m

    History is made as Oprah and her team welcome President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. ?Then, Oprah travels to New York City for an emotional one-on-one interview with author James Frey.

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  • S1E24

    Sarah Ferguson

    Jun 26, 201145m
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  • S1E25

    Julia Roberts & Tom Hanks

    Jul 10, 201145m
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  • S1E26

    Surprise of Oprah´s Life

    Jul 17, 201145m

    The Surprise of Oprah's Life! Go backstage as dozens of celebrities and 13,000 fans turn out to surprise Oprah in a surprise farewell tribute!

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  • S1E27

    So Long, Farewell

    Jul 31, 201145m

    Oprah and the team try to keep their emotions in check as they all prepare for the final episode.

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  • S1E28

    Until We Meet Again

    Aug 7, 201145m

    It's the end of an era. After 25 years, Oprah tapes the final episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show. Go inside the emotional farewell.

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