Is Dinner for Five coming back?
Dinner for Five (2001–2008) — comedy on IFC
The answer: Concluded February 1, 2008.
5seasons
50episodes
About Dinner for Five
Dinner for Five ended on February 1, 2008, on IFC. The show was a comedy series that aired from 2001 to 2008, featuring actor and filmmaker Jon Favreau hosting a casual gathering of celebrities. Each episode showcased Favreau and four guests sharing an evening of food, drinks, and candid conversation, often touching on their careers and personal stories. The format provided an unfiltered look at the entertainment industry, with participants ranging from screen legends to television personalities, directors, and comedians. Throughout its five seasons, Dinner for Five offered viewers a spontaneous and unvarished glimpse into the lives and thoughts of its guest stars. The series was known for its relaxed atmosphere and candid banter, making it a unique entry in the comedy genre during its run. It aired its final episode in 2008, closing out a series that was both informal and insightful, capturing a different side of Hollywood personalities than typical talk shows or interviews.
Dinner for Five episode schedule
50 aired
Aired · 50
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| February 1, 2008 | S5·E1 | Peter Billingsley, Justin Long, Keir O'Donnell, and Vince Vaughn |
| June 24, 2005 | S4·E10 | Adam Goldberg, Christina Ricci, Giovanni Ribisi, and Steven Drozd |
| June 17, 2005 | S4·E9 | Kevin Smith, Jason Lee, Stan Lee, Mark Hamill, and J.J. Abrams |
| June 2, 2005 | S4·E8 | Tony Hawk, Stacy Peralta, Seth MacFarlane, and Jon Heder |
| May 20, 2005 | S4·E7 | Frank Darabont, Alan Cumming, Harry Shearer, and Fred Willard |
| May 6, 2005 | S4·E6 | Bill Maher, Alanis Morissette, Rosanna Arquette, and Bob Odenkirk |
| April 29, 2005 | S4·E5 | David Duchovny, Dax Shepard, Tim Blake Nelson, and Stephen Root |
| April 22, 2005 | S4·E4 | Michael De Luca, Luis Guzman, Michael Chiklis, and Henry Rollins |
| April 15, 2005 | S4·E3 | Rob Zombie, Bruce Campbell, Roger Corman, and Faizon Love |
| April 8, 2005 | S4·E2 | Tracy Morgan, Jeffrey Tambor, Bonnie Hunt, and Jason Bateman |
| April 1, 2005 | S4·E1 | David Milch, Tim Olyphant, Michael Rapaport, and Jay Mohr |
| December 10, 2004 | S3·E16 | Martin Scorsese |
| October 8, 2004 | S3·E15 | Peter Berg, Billy Bob Thornton, Brian Grazer, and H.G (Buzz) Bissinger |
| September 10, 2004 | S3·E14 | Neve Campbell, Henry Winkler, Dave Foley, and Jeff Garlin |
| July 2, 2004 | S3·E13 | Michael Madsen, Richard Donner, Ray Romano, and Ron Eldard |
| June 25, 2004 | S3·E12 | David Cross, Molly Shannon, George Hickenlooper, and Phillip Baker Hall |
| June 18, 2004 | S3·E11 | Isaac Mizrahi, Alan Cumming, Faizon Love, and Amy Irving |
| June 11, 2004 | S3·E10 | John Waters, Colin Quinn, Danny Aiello, and Delroy Lindo |
| June 4, 2004 | S3·E9 | Dom DeLuise, Burt Reynolds, Charles Durning, and Charles Nelson Reilly |
| May 28, 2004 | S3·E8 | Alec Baldwin, Peter Dinklage, Carrie Fisher, and Tracey Ullman |
| May 21, 2004 | S3·E7 | Jennifer Esposito, Barry Pepper, Luis Guzman, and Stephen Dorff |
| May 14, 2004 | S3·E6 | Laura Dern, Ted Danson, Mary Steenburgen, and Ernie Hudson |
| May 7, 2004 | S3·E5 | Jeff Ross, Hector Elizando, Kevin Pollak, and Laura Kightlinger |
| April 30, 2004 | S3·E4 | Joe Mantegna, Bob Odenkirk, Michael McKean, and Jeff Garlin |
| April 23, 2004 | S3·E3 | Kevin Smith, George Carlin, Jason Biggs, and Stephen Root |
| April 16, 2004 | S3·E2 | Kevin James, Tony Shalhoub, Richard Lewis, and Burt Reynolds |
| April 9, 2004 | S3·E1 | Gina Gershon, Dennis Farina, Ron Livingston, and Faizon Love |
| October 27, 2003 | S2·E13 | Lili Taylor, Maggie Gyllenhaal, John Sayles, and Vanessa Martinez |
| October 20, 2003 | S2·E12 | Peter Berg, Judd Apatow, Famke Janssen, and Paul Rudd |
| October 13, 2003 | S2·E11 | Sean Hayes, Katie Holmes, Patricia Clarkson, and Oliver Platt |
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| October 6, 2003 | S2·E10 | James Caan, Will Ferrell, Mary Steenburgen, and Zooey Deschanel |
| September 29, 2003 | S2·E9 | Beverly D'Angelo, Rosie Perez, Cathy Moriarty, and Catherine Kellner |
| September 22, 2003 | S2·E8 | John Landis, David Alan Grier, Leland Orser, and Fran Drescher |
| March 3, 2003 | S2·E7 | Vince Vaughn, Cole Hauser, Rory Cochrane, and Brian Cox |
| February 24, 2003 | S2·E6 | Louis C.K., Illeana Douglas, Will Ferrell, and Eddie Izzard |
| February 17, 2003 | S2·E5 | David Byrne, Dave Eggers, Janeane Garofalo, and Joe Pantoliano |
| February 10, 2003 | S2·E4 | Ed Asner, Ed Begley, Jr., Carrie Fisher, and Blair Underwood |
| February 3, 2003 | S2·E3 | Peter Bogdanovich, Larry Miller, Penelope Ann Miller, and Liev Schreiber |
| January 27, 2003 | S2·E2 | Dom Deluise, Peter Falk, John Herzfeld, and Richard Lewis |
| January 20, 2003 | S2·E1 | Ben Affleck, Colin Farrell, Jennifer Garner, and Kevin Smith |
| October 7, 2002 | S1·E10 | Sean Combs, John Leguizamo, Juliette Lewis, and Vincent Pastore |
| September 30, 2002 | S1·E9 | David Cross, Famke Janssen, Denis Leary, and Martha Plimpton |
| June 3, 2002 | S1·E8 | Jennifer Beals, Adam Goldberg, Seth Green, and Dwight Yoakum |
| May 27, 2002 | S1·E7 | Saffron Burrows, Faizon Love, Michael Rapaport, and Sarah Silverman |
| May 13, 2002 | S1·E6 | Sean Astin, Bonnie Hunt, Kevin James, and Ray Romano |
| May 6, 2002 | S1·E5 | Andy Dick, Daryl Hannah, and Marilyn Manson |
| April 29, 2002 | S1·E4 | Ron Livingston, Kevin Pollack, Sarah Silverman, and Rod Steiger |
| April 22, 2002 | S1·E3 | Christian Slater, Illeana Douglas, Jeff Goldblum, and Fred Willard |
| November 22, 2001 | S1·E2 | Vince Vaughn, Garry Shandling, Cheri Oteri, and Peter Falk |
| July 6, 2001 | S1·E1 | Joey Lauren Adams, Peter Berg, Kevin James, and Jeanne Tripplehorn |