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
0/23 watched- Episode 1: October 6, 2015Oct 6, 2015
- Episode 2: October 13, 2015Oct 13, 2015
- Episode 3: October 20, 2015Oct 20, 2015
- Episode 4: October 27, 2015Oct 27, 2015
- Episode 5: November 3, 2015Nov 3, 2015
- Episode 6: November 17, 2015Nov 17, 2015
- Episode 7: November 24, 2015Nov 24, 2015
- Episode 8: December 1, 2015Dec 1, 2015
- Episode 9: Holiday SpecialDec 8, 2015
- Episode 10: 22 Minutes 'Til Midnight (New Year's Eve special)Dec 31, 2015
- Episode 11: January 5, 2016Jan 5, 2016
- Episode 12: January 12, 2016Jan 12, 2016
- Episode 13: January 19, 2016Jan 19, 2016
- Episode 14: January 26, 2016Jan 26, 2016
- Episode 15: February 2, 2016Feb 2, 2016
- Episode 16: February 9, 2016Feb 9, 2016
- Episode 17: February 16, 2016Feb 16, 2016
- Episode 18: February 23, 2016Feb 23, 2016
- Episode 19: March 1, 2016Mar 1, 2016
- Episode 20: March 8, 2016Mar 8, 2016
- Episode 21: March 15, 2016Mar 15, 2016
- Episode 22: March 22, 2016Mar 22, 2016
- Episode 23: March 29, 2016Mar 29, 2016
