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TV Series

This Hour Has 22 Minutes

1993•34 Seasons • 587 Eps • Returning•6.7/10
  • News
  • Comedy

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.

Top Cast

  • Mark Critch

    Mark Critch

  • Trent McClellan

    Trent McClellan

  • Aba Amuquandoh

    Aba Amuquandoh

  • Stacey McGunnigle

    Stacey McGunnigle

  • Chris Wilson

    Chris Wilson

Details

Creator
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Seasons
34
Episodes
587
Country
CA
Language
EN
Status
Returning

Where to Watch

Streaming availability in the US.

Not currently listed for US streaming.

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