Jason Amerine Sarah Palin bows out of the presidential race, Stephen apologizes to Karl Rove, and Lieutenant Colonel Jason Amerine discusses the early days of the Afghanistan War. Details Casts Galleries Posters Season Lists Title Jason Amerine Genres News Comedy Release Date 2011-10-06 Episode Runtime 00 Hours 24 Minutes Season Number 8 Episode Number 4 Production Companies Busboy Productions, Spartina Productions Stephen Colbert... Self - Host... Original Size (1920x1080) Original Size (1280x720) Original Size (2000x3000) Season 1 32 Episode(s) 2005-10-17 Season 2 161 Episode(s) 2006-01-09 Season 3 138 Episode(s) 2007-01-08 Season 4 160 Episode(s) 2008-01-07 Season 5 161 Episode(s) 2009-01-05 Season 6 161 Episode(s) 2010-01-04 Season 7 124 Episode(s) 2011-01-03 Season 8 155 Episode(s) 2011-10-03 Season 9 155 Episode(s) 2012-10-01 Season 10 160 Episode(s) 2013-09-30 Season 11 40 Episode(s) 2014-09-29