Release Date

11 Oct, 1993

Runtime

00:26: (HH:MM)

Total Episode/Season

491/32

Synopsis

This Hour Has 22 Minutes is a weekly Canadian television comedy that airs on CBC Television. Launched in 1993 during Canada's 35th general election, the show focuses on Canadian politics, combining news parody, sketch comedy and satirical editorials. Originally featuring Cathy Jones, Rick Mercer, Greg Thomey and Mary Walsh, the series featured satirical sketches of the weekly news and Canadian political events. The show's format is a mock news program, intercut with comic sketches, parody commercials and humorous interviews of public figures. The on-location segments are frequently filmed with slanted camera angles.

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Specials

01 Jan, 1997

Season 1

11 Oct, 1993

Season 2

Season 3

06 Nov, 1995

Season 4

30 Sep, 1996

Season 5

season 6

Season 7

11 Oct, 1999

Season 8

16 Oct, 2000

Season 9

22 Mar, 2002

Season 10

08 Oct, 2002

Season 11

10 Oct, 2003

Season 12

24 Sep, 2004

Season 13

Season 14

03 Oct, 2006

Season 15

02 Oct, 2007

Season 16

30 Sep, 2008

Season 17

28 Sep, 2009

Season 18

21 Sep, 2010

Season 19

13 Sep, 2011

Season 20

18 Sep, 2012

Season 21

08 Oct, 2013

Season 22

Season 23

06 Oct, 2015

Season 24

Season 25

26 Sep, 2017

Season 26

Season 27

Season 28

06 Oct, 2020

Season 29

14 Sep, 2021

Season 30

13 Sep, 2022

Season 31

19 Sep, 2023

Season 32

17 Sep, 2024

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