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15 episodes

The Oprah Conversation - Season 1

First aired Jul 30, 2020Season 1

Browse all 15 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.

Episodes

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Episode 1

Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man (1)

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Jul 30, 202038 min

Oprah talks to Emmanuel Acho about his provocative web series, then takes questions about racism from white and Latinx viewers.

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Episode 2

Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man: Part 2

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Jul 30, 202035 min

Oprah and Emmanuel dive deeper into their raw, unfiltered discussions about race in response to bold viewer questions.

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Episode 3

How to Be an Antiracist

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Aug 7, 202050 min

Oprah and bestselling author Ibram X. Kendi talk with white readers who confront their own racist beliefs.

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Episode 4

Bryan Stevenson

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Aug 14, 202041 min

His story was told in the movie Just Mercy. The Equal Justice Initiative founder is a pivotal thought leader on racism in America.

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Episode 5

Mariah Carey

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Sep 23, 202079 min

In their most revealing conversation, the global music superstar talks to Oprah about her new memoir, growing up biracial, and finding freedom.

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Episode 6

Caste (1)

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Oct 9, 202049 min

Oprah, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson, and a panel of readers discuss the concept that America is built on a caste system.

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Episode 7

Caste (2)

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Oct 9, 202055 min

Continuing the conversation, readers share stories of how the themes explored in Wilkerson's book resonate with their lives and experiences.

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Episode 8

Matthew McConaughey

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Oct 28, 202055 min

The Oscar®-winning actor and humanitarian talks with Oprah about his memoir Greenlights and his guiding motto: “Just keep living.”

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Episode 9

Stevie Wonder

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Nov 6, 202032 min

Sharing his urgent message of love, Stevie opens up about how COVID-19 has touched his life and his hopes for a troubled world.

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Episode 10

Dolly Parton

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Nov 13, 202039 min1 votes

One of the most cherished figures in pop culture, Parton discusses her lifetime of songwriting and being a unifier in divided times.

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Episode 11

Barack Obama

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Nov 17, 202076 min

Discussing his memoir A Promised Land, the former president reflects on his biggest challenges—and the results of the 2020 election.

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Episode 12

Amanda Gorman

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Mar 26, 202142 min

Oprah and 23-year-old Gorman discuss the poem she wrote for President Joe Biden's inauguration and the women who've mentored her.

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Episode 13

Eddie Murphy

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Apr 9, 202148 min

The iconic comedian joins Oprah for a conversation about Coming 2 America, life during COVID-19, and his plans to return to stand-up.

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Episode 14

Elliot Page

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Apr 30, 202148 min

In his first on-camera interview since disclosing that he is transgender, Page describes his life struggles and his message for trans youth.

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Episode 15

Will Smith

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Nov 4, 202186 min

Oprah talks to Smith about his revealing memoir, deepest insecurities, biggest life lessons, and public marriage.