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Real Time with Bill Maher

“Still in it for the likes”

Series Overview

Each week Bill Maher surrounds himself with a panel of guests which include politicians, actors, comedians, musicians and the like to discuss what's going on in the world.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

Returning SeriesIn ProductionTalk Show
Original Network
HBO
Episodes & Seasons

24 Seasons • 745 Episodes

Air Date Window

2003 – Present

Premiered: Fri, Feb 21, 2003

Created By

Creative Production Team

Upcoming Broadcast Premiere

Season 24, Episode 31: “October 23, 2026”

Airs in 5 days
Scheduled: Fri, Oct 23, 2026

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-MA

TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-MA

Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.

France (CNC)18

Interdit aux moins de 18 ans — 18+ only.

Canada14+

14+ Parents Strongly Cautioned.

Germany (FSK)18

FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Real Time with Bill Maher

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What is Real Time with Bill Maher about?

Each week Bill Maher surrounds himself with a panel of guests which include politicians, actors, comedians, musicians and the like to discuss what's going on in the world.

How many seasons does Real Time with Bill Maher have?

Real Time with Bill Maher comprises 24 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Real Time with Bill Maher?

Key cast members in Real Time with Bill Maher include Bill Maher.

Who created or directed Real Time with Bill Maher?

Real Time with Bill Maher was developed and directed by Not specified.