1993–

This Hour Has 22 Minutes

Name: This Hour Has 22 Minutes
Genre: News, Comedy

News, Comedy1993–

Created by Mary Walsh

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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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Created byMary WalshCreated byRick MercerNetworkCBC Television

StatusReturning Series

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SeasonsSeen 0 of 595 episodes

20 episodes · 1993
21 episodes
2 episodes · 1995
17 episodes · 1996
7 episodes
10 episodes · 1999
13 episodes · 2000
4 episodes · 2002
21 episodes · 2002
18 episodes · 2003
11 episodes · 2004
21 episodes · 2005
20 episodes · 2006
20 episodes · 2007
19 episodes · 2008
14 episodes · 2009
12 episodes · 2010
21 episodes · 2011
22 episodes · 2012
20 episodes · 2013
21 episodes · 2014
23 episodes · 2015
22 episodes
22 episodes · 2017
20 episodes
19 episodes
19 episodes · 2020
24 episodes · 2021
24 episodes · 2022
24 episodes · 2023
27 episodes · 2024
22 episodes · 2025
1 episode · 2026
14 episodes · 1997

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