The Amber Ruffin Show — Season 2
Honest talk. Serious fun.
About this season
Amber showcases her signature smart-and-silly take on the news of the week, responding to it all with a charming mix of seriousness, nonsense and evening gowns.
Episodes (17)
1. October 8, 2021
Aired 8 October 2021 • 30 min
Amber explores racial biases in credit scores and gets mad at a trivial thing from 1995.
2. October 15, 2021
Aired 15 October 2021 • 30 min
Amber reacts to recent testimony about Facebook and explores America's history of unpaid taxes.
3. October 29, 2021
Aired 29 October 2021 • 30 min
Amber and Tarik summon The White Lady and hold a session of "The My People's Court."
4. November 5, 2021
Aired 5 November 2021 • 30 min
Amber suggests new names for military bases and films a promotional video for a lotion brand.
5. November 12, 2021
Aired 12 November 2021 • 30 min
Amber explores Alabama's prison conditions and roasts billionaires with Tarik.
6. November 19, 2021
Aired 19 November 2021 • 30 min
Amber explores racist technology and sings a song about the week's biggest new story.
7. December 10, 2021
Aired 10 December 2021 • 30 min
Amber explores American police propaganda and shares her Christmas plans with Tarik and Mr. Mailman.
8. February 25, 2022
Aired 25 February 2022 • 30 min
Amber shares little-known Black History facts and teaches the ABCs of white privilege.
9. March 4, 2022
Aired 4 March 2022 • 30 min
Amber explores the racial disparity in U.S. prosecutors and a reporter discusses the war on Ukraine.
10. March 11, 2022
Aired 11 March 2022 • 30 min
Amber explores Marvel Comics’ depiction of Princess Matoaka and celebrates great Black scammers.
11. March 18, 2022
Aired 18 March 2022 • 30 min
Amber explores race correction in American medicine and performs a rap about rising gas prices.
12. April 1, 2022
Aired 1 April 2022 • 30 min
Amber explores the phrase “soft on crime” and introduces the show’s unvaccinated mascot.
13. April 8, 2022
Aired 8 April 2022 • 30 min
Amber explores the recent passage of an anti-lynching law and launches a gritty remake of her show.
14. April 22, 2022
Aired 22 April 2022 • 30 min
Amber explores the issue of museums displaying stolen art and shares an ad for a gun control bill.
15. April 29, 2022
Aired 29 April 2022 • 30 min
Amber explores why Black people don’t comply with police and interviews actor Jaquel Spivey.
16. March 6, 2022
Aired 6 May 2022 • 30 min
Amber explores America’s foster care system and interviews actress Vanessa Williams.
17. June 17, 2022
Aired 17 June 2022 • 30 min
Amber interviews actress Cynthia Erivo and competes on the game show, “Know Your El Debarge."