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Series · Comedy, News

This Hour Has 22 Minutes (1993)

★ 6.7 · 54 votes34 seasons · 587 episodesComedy, News1993

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.

Creator
Mary Walsh, Rick Mercer
Writers
Mark Critch, Kyle Tingley, Dean Jenkinson
Network
CBC Television
Country
Canada
Language
English
First aired
October 11, 1993
Status
Returning

Cast

  • Mark Critch
  • Cathy Jones
  • Gavin Crawford
  • Shaun Majumder
  • Geri Hall
  • Mary Walsh
  • Rick Mercer
  • Trent McClellan
  • Aba Amuquandoh
  • Stacey McGunnigle
  • Colin Mochrie
  • Chris Wilson
  • Mark McKinneyMark Carney
  • Bella MartinSelf
  • Elisha Cuthbert
  • Donovan ColanSon
  • Ashley DingwellGuest Performer
  • Rob FordSelf
  • Alan FrewSelf
  • Sharjil RasoolKash Patel

Episodes

0/20 watched
  1. Episode 1: October 3, 2006Oct 3, 2006
  2. Episode 2: October 10, 2006Oct 10, 2006
  3. Episode 3: October 17, 2006Oct 17, 2006
  4. Episode 4: October 24, 2006Oct 24, 2006
  5. Episode 5: October 31, 2006Oct 31, 2006
  6. Episode 6: November 7, 2006Nov 7, 2006
  7. Episode 7: November 14, 2006Nov 14, 2006
  8. Episode 8: November 21, 2006Nov 21, 2006
  9. Episode 9: November 28, 2006Nov 28, 2006
  10. Episode 10: December 5, 2006Dec 5, 2006
  11. Episode 11: January 30, 2007Jan 30, 2007
  12. Episode 12: February 6, 2007Feb 6, 2007
  13. Episode 13: February 13, 2007Feb 13, 2007
  14. Episode 14: Best of 2006Feb 20, 2007
  15. Episode 15: February 27, 2007Feb 27, 2007
  16. Episode 16: March 6, 2007Mar 6, 2007
  17. Episode 17: March 13, 2007Mar 13, 2007
  18. Episode 18: March 27, 2007Mar 27, 2007
  19. Episode 19Apr 3, 2007
  20. Episode 20Apr 10, 2007

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