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This Hour Has 22 Minutes

This Hour Has 22 Minutes (1993)

NR22m33 seasonsReturning Series6.7(53)

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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Aba Amuquandoh, Ajahnis Charley, Allana Reoch
Mark Critch

Mark Critch

T

Trent McClellan

Aba Amuquandoh

Aba Amuquandoh

S

Stacey McGunnigle

Chris Wilson

Chris Wilson

This Hour Has 22 Minutes Season 15

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E1 - Election Fever

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Sep 17, 2019 - 22m

The federal election had officially launched and 22 Minutes is back for another year of razor-sharp political commentary and biting satire.

Heating Up

E2 - Heating Up

!

Sep 24, 2019 - 22m

New developments break in the federal election and the Liberals are under fire. Plus, an in-studio interview with NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and 22 Minutes goes door-to-door with Elizabeth May.

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!

Oct 1, 2019 - 22m

With climate strikes happening all over the world, 22 Minutes examines the environment. Plus, an interview with David Suzuki, Mary Walsh marches in Montreal, and more.

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Oct 8, 2019 - 22m

We're halfway through the federal election and some voters are still on the fence. 22 Minutes takes their pulse. Plus, face to face with Bloc Québécois leader Yves-François Blanchet and more.

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The federal election comes to a close and 22 Minutes has all the latest updates on the country's biggest winners and losers. Plus, Mark Critch has a drink (or three) with Justin Trudeau.

Follow The Leaders

E7 - Follow The Leaders

!

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!

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Elizabeth May steps down as the Green Party leader while the Conservatives eye up new leadership. Plus, Celine Dion on q, Anne of Green Gables goes to the ballet, and Greg Thomey returns!

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E9 - Back To Business

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Nov 12, 2019 - 22m

With the election behind us, Canada's MPs think about getting back to work. 22 Minutes checks in. Plus, Doug Ford wants your phone, the truth about carbon tax, and Barack Obama defends his bromance.

Hitting The Ice

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Dry January

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Jan 14, 2020 - 22m

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A Part of Our Heritage

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Eastern Hospitality

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Jan 28, 2020 - 22m

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Party Rules

E15 - Party Rules

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Feb 4, 2020 - 22m

Now that the Conservative leadership race is underway, the party is laying down a few ground rules for prospective candidates. 22 Minutes reviews the list.

Yes B'y

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E18 - Plategate

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