Need a Laugh? Here’s How to Watch All of Nate Bargatze’s Stand-up Specials (Including His Latest Netflix Show!)

Mar. 15, 2025

Nate Bargatze in 2023.Photo:Terry Wyatt/Getty

Terry Wyatt/Getty

Nate Bargatzehas been serving up family-friendly jokes for more than two decades.

“[Clean comedy] is all we could watch [as kids],” Bargatze toldDeseret Newsin 2023. “I knew I would never be dirty. I’ve always been clean. With my shows, when people come out, it’s all ages. It’s grandmothers to 9-year-olds. … I love that it can appeal to this many people.”

Bargatze spent years performing for small crowds before shooting to fame in 2019 with his first Netflix comedy special,The Tennessee Kid. In the span of five years, he went on to film four additional specials, launchTheNateland Podcast,and hostSaturday Night Live(twice!).

“I want to make [people] laugh so hard that they are crying or they have to pull the car over,” Bargatze toldCBS Newsin April 2024.

Now, the comedian is gearing up for his Big Dumb Eyes World Tour, which kicks off in April 2025. He will make 60-plus stops across North America, Europe and the Middle East with his dad Stephen — a professional clown turned magician — as an opening act.

But fans can also laugh until they cry from the comfort of their couch, thanks to Bargatze’s several streaming specials. From his first comedy special,Full Time Magic, to his latest Netflix hit,Your Friend, Nate Bargatze(which hit the streamer on Dec. 24), here’s how to watch all of Nate Bargatze’s stand-up shows.

Full Time Magic(2015)

Nate Bargatze.Comedy Central

Comedy Central

Bargatze’s first comedy special,Full Time Magic,was filmed at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City and premiered on May 2, 2015. The one-hour set proves that the comic is not immune to embarrassing situations like “the prospect of fighting his wife’s ex-boyfriend on a boat or [being] almost caught in a brawl at a McDonald’s,” per the official synopsis.

WatchFull Time Magicon Paramount+

The Standups(2017)

Nate Bargatze.Netflix

Netflix

Netflix’sThe Standups— a series showcasing up-and-coming comics — premiered in July 2017, and Bargatze was featured in season 1, episode 1. During his 30-minute set, which was shot at the Cicada in Los Angeles, he jokes about entertaining the incarcerated, shopping for hammocks and touring a house of exotic reptiles.

WatchThe Standupson Netflix

The Tennessee Kid(2019)

Bargatze’s first hour-long Netflix comedy special,The Tennessee Kid, was filmed at the Infinite Energy Center in Duluth, Ga., and debuted on March 26, 2019. For 60 comical minutes, he pokes fun at the absurdity of everyday life — thinkair travel, cheap weddings, college football and ordering coffee.

WatchThe Tennessee Kidon Netflix

The Greatest Average American(2021)

Netflix releasedThe Greatest Average Americanon March 18, 2021. Bargatze filmed the hour-long comedy special outdoors at Universal Studios Hollywood with COVID-19 protocols in place — attendees could be seen wearing masks and sitting at least 6 feet apart.

Per the official synopsis, the comic “reflects on being part of the Oregon Trail generation, meeting his wife while working at Applebee’s and the relatable moments of being a father and husband.”

WatchThe Greatest Average Americanon Netflix

Hello World(2023)

Nate Bargatze.Prime Video

Prime Video

Filmed at the Celebrity Theater in Phoenix,Hello Worldmarked Bargatze’s first comedy special exclusive toAmazon Prime Video. It premiered on Jan. 30, 2023, and the Nashville native “delivers his take on a variety of topics including the disadvantages of being the firstborn, the challenges of playing golf with your wife, and what happens when a bald eagle touches your head,” per Amazon.

WatchHello Worldon Amazon Prime Video

Nashville Christmas(2024)

Carrie Underwood and Nate Bargatze.CBS

CBS

WatchNashville Christmason Paramount+

Your Friend, Nate Bargatze(2024)

The entertainer’s latest Netflix comedy special,Your Friend, Nate Bargatze, was released on Dec. 24. During the stand-up hour, Bargatze “tackles pizza-ordering strategies for guys' night, wanting a second dog and relying on his responsible wife,” per the official synopsis.

WatchYour Friend, Nate Bargatzeon Netflix

Nate Bargatze’sSaturday Night Liveepisodes

Nate Bargatze.Will Heath/NBC via Getty

Will Heath/NBC via Getty

Bargatze has hostedSaturday Night Livetwice. His season 49, episode 3 appearance on Oct. 28, 2023, features sketches in which Bargatze portrays George Washington, a chef on a cooking show and a passenger on an airplane.

Less than a year later, Bargatze hosted season 50, episode 2 on Oct. 5, 2024. He reprised his role as George Washington, while other sketches have him depicting a terrible golfer and a high school football coach.

WatchSaturday Night Liveon Peacock

source: people.com