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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

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  1. Episode 1: September 18, 2012Sep 18, 2012
  2. Episode 2: September 25, 2012Sep 25, 2012
  3. Episode 3: October 2, 2012Oct 2, 2012
  4. Episode 4: October 9, 2012Oct 9, 2012
  5. Episode 5: October 16, 2012Oct 16, 2012
  6. Episode 6: October 30, 2012Oct 30, 2012
  7. Episode 7: November 6, 2012Nov 6, 2012
  8. Episode 8: November 13, 2012Nov 13, 2012
  9. Episode 9: November 27, 2012Nov 27, 2012
  10. Episode 10: December 4, 2012Dec 4, 2012
  11. Episode 11: Holiday SpecialDec 11, 2012
  12. Episode 12: January 15, 2013Jan 15, 2013
  13. Episode 13: January 22, 2013Jan 22, 2013
  14. Episode 14: January 29, 2013Jan 29, 2013
  15. Episode 15: February 5, 2013Feb 5, 2013
  16. Episode 16: February 19, 2013Feb 19, 2013
  17. Episode 17: February 26, 2013Feb 26, 2013
  18. Episode 18: March 5, 2013Mar 5, 2013
  19. Episode 19: March 12, 2013Mar 12, 2013
  20. Episode 20: March 19, 2013Mar 19, 2013
  21. Episode 21: March 26, 2013Mar 26, 2013
  22. Episode 22: April 2, 2013

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