S12E1 - Jodie Foster
James Lipton interviews the quietly successful lead actress in many different films. Taped after the making of, but before the release of, "Flightplan."
Sept. 25, 2005, midnight
10.0
S12E2 - Elton John
None
Oct. 16, 2005, midnight
S12E3 - Rosie O'Donnell
None
S12E4 - Michael J. Fox
The Emmy winner for his work in the TV series "Family Ties" and "Spin City, and star of the "Back to the Future" films talks about his craft and his handling of the disease that ended his career.
Oct. 30, 2005, midnight
S12E5 - The Cast of the Producers
The making of the Broadway smash "The Producers" into a film is discussed by actors Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane and director Susan Stroman.
Dec. 11, 2005, midnight
S12E6 - Barbara Walters
None
Dec. 18, 2005, midnight
S12E7 - Queen Latifah
None
Jan. 8, 2006, midnight
S12E8 - Ralph Fiennes
None
Jan. 15, 2006, midnight
S12E9 - Martin Lawrence
None
Jan. 22, 2006, midnight
S12E10 - Liza Minnelli
None
Feb. 5, 2006, midnight
2.0
S12E11 - Dave Chappelle
Comedian Dave Chappelle discusses his TV and film work, including "Chappelle's Show," "Blue Streak" and "Undercover Brother."
Feb. 12, 2006, midnight
S12E12 - The Casts of Law & Order
None
May 7, 2006, midnight
S12E13 - Tom Hanks (II)
Tom Hanks returns to the Actors Studio for a second time.
May 14, 2006, midnight
S12E14 - Don Cheadle
None
May 21, 2006, midnight
S12E15 - Tim Allen
None
June 6, 2006, midnight
10.0
S12E16 - Dustin Hoffman
A star-studded audience attends to see the beloved, talented leading man who gives a rare in-depth interview with humor and honesty.
June 25, 2006, midnight
S12E17 - Robert Downey Jr.
It hasn't been the smoothest of careers for the multi-talented entertainer, but here he recounts tales of his best and worst moments with panache.
July 9, 2006, midnight
S12E18 - Hugh Laurie
Actor Hugh Laurie is interviewed about his career and his transition from classic British comedy to American drama.
July 31, 2006, midnight
S12E19 - Teri Hatcher
The popular leading lady mentions highlights from her long career and chronicles her start as a ballerina and singer before moving onto theatre productions.
Sept. 18, 2006, midnight
10.0
S12E20 - Al Pacino
One of the most respected veteran actors in all of showbusiness takes the chair to go through the moments in life which defined him as both person and performer.
Oct. 2, 2006, midnight