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Network: CBC Television
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 12003 min.
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-G

Season 26

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.


Genres: Comedy, News, Talk Show
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Season 26

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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Sept. 18, 2018, midnight 0.0

S26E1 - Notwithstanding Ford

Sept. 25, 2018, midnight 0.0

S26E2 - Party of One

Oct. 2, 2018, midnight 0.0

S26E3 - Call Me Jay-Pay

Oct. 9, 2018, midnight 0.0

S26E4 - In A Pinch

Oct. 16, 2018, midnight 0.0

S26E5 - Winter Is Coming (To NB)

Oct. 30, 2018, midnight 0.0

S26E6 - Carbon Query

Nov. 6, 2018, midnight 0.0

S26E7 - Hot Canadian Nights

Nov. 13, 2018, midnight 0.0

S26E8 - From Statscan to Skynet

Nov. 27, 2018, midnight 0.0

S26E9 - Brison & The Budget

Dec. 4, 2018, midnight 0.0

S26E10 - Hudson's Baywatch

Dec. 11, 2018, midnight 0.0

S26E11 - Holiday Special

Jan. 8, 2019, midnight 0.0

S26E12 - You Keep on Knocking

An exclusive look at the first ever after-Christmas holiday movie from Hallmark; "Bird Box"' comes to Canada; a new device helps to de-fog glasses.
Jan. 15, 2019, midnight 0.0

S26E13 - Use Responsibly

Is mixing beer and weed a good idea? 22 Minutes finds out. Plus, Trudeau shuffles the cabinet, Canada's Food Guide changes again, a new show keeps the clutter.
Jan. 22, 2019, midnight 0.0

S26E14 - What's Your Sign?

Yellow vest protesters in Alberta took a stand for right-wing issues like pipelines and anti-immigration policies last week. 22 Minutes talks to three confused demonstrators. Plus, a Halifax Explosion musical takes the stage and an interview with British author Ian Moore about Brexit.
Jan. 29, 2019, midnight 0.0

S26E15 - Temptation Island PEI

With the controversial reality show Temptation Island set to hit the air again, 22 Minutes proposes a Canadian spinoff. Plus, election strategies, expense scandals & more highlights from Week #15.
Feb. 5, 2019, midnight 0.0

S26E16 - Welcome To Canada

Taking cues from America, border security is set to be a hot button issue leading up to Canada's federal election. 22 Minutes learns that the Canadian approach, however, is much different. Plus, Stronach Family Feud, a new no-nonsense virtual assistant, obtrusive podcast ads, and more.
Feb. 19, 2019, midnight 0.0

S26E17 - Scheer Ambush

Mary Walsh guest stars and Marg Princess Warrior returns for a classic 22 Minutes ambush on Tory leader Andrew Scheer. Plus, reporter Robert Fife, Tim Hortons edibles & more highlights from Week #17.
Feb. 26, 2019, midnight 0.0

S26E18 - Thank U, Next

Recent resignations and scandals leave Prime Minister Trudeau wondering what he can learn from all this. Plus, A Star Is Born deleted scenes, Greg Thomey returns & more highlights from Week #18.
March 5, 2019, midnight 0.0

S26E19 - Singh's Strategy

Following a big byelection win, Mark Critch interviews NDP leader Jagmeet Singh. Plus, plenty of updates on the SNC Lavalin scandal, the perils of quitting Facebook & more highlights from Week #19.
March 12, 2019, midnight 0.0

S26E20 - Border Bud

On the season finale, 22 Minutes heads to the Canadian border where pot confiscation is on the rise. Plus, a moose truce, Trump on Trudeau, and some of our favourite sketches from Season 26.
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Network: CBC Television
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 12003 min.
Released: Oct. 12, 1993
Last Air Date: March 25, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-G / 2+

Updated: 1 day, 20 hours ago
Next update: 2 months from now