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
0/22 watched- Episode 1: Come From Away22 min · Sep 26, 2017
- Episode 2: Young Peter Mansbridge22 min · Oct 3, 2017
- Episode 3: Alan Doyle22 min · Oct 10, 2017
- Episode 4: First Wives22 min · Oct 17, 2017
- Episode 5: Simpsons Trivia With Andrew Scheer22 min · Oct 24, 2017
- Episode 6: Is That Jagmeet Singh?22 min · Nov 7, 2017
- Episode 7: Trudeau Travels22 min · Nov 14, 2017
- Episode 8: Canada's Back22 min · Nov 21, 2017
- Episode 9: Kitchen Party22 min · Nov 28, 2017
- Episode 10: Marg's Back22 min · Dec 5, 2017
- Episode 11: State Of The World (Holiday Special)22 min · Dec 12, 2017
- Episode 12: Best Of Season 2522 min · Jan 9, 2018
- Episode 13: The Price Of Bread22 min · Jan 16, 2018
- Episode 14: Hipster Chef Meal Deal22 min · Jan 23, 2018
- Episode 15: Born to Wynne22 min · Jan 30, 2018
- Episode 16: Snow Day22 min · Feb 6, 2018
- Episode 17: Blue Jays Audition22 min · Feb 27, 2018
- Episode 18: Business In The Front, Party In The Back22 min · Mar 6, 2018
- Episode 19: NAFTA Calling22 min · Mar 13, 2018
- Episode 20: Carbon Tax Enforcer22 min · Mar 20, 2018
- Episode 21: The Truck Don't Make The Man22 min · Mar 27, 2018
- Episode 22: If I Had A Million Dollars22 min · Apr 3, 2018
