This Hour Has 22 Minutes

This Hour Has 22 Minutes (1993)

★ 6.7 22m 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.

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Episodes

Next episode: S34E6 · 2026-10-13

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  1. 1 1. Episode 123Segments include: - A turn of events at the APEC inquiry - Marg Delahunty at the Progressive Conservative Leader's Debate - A message from the Responsible Drinkers of Canada:
  2. 2 2. Episode 124Segments include: - CN layoffs - Brian Mulroney receives the Order of Canada - Frank MacMillan at the Press Club dinner in Ottawa - Mrs. Enid on television women - A new
  3. 3 3. Episode 125Segments include: - The National Post hits newsstands - Jerry Boyle in Ottawa - The Secondhand Stock Report - Streeter - Marg Delahunty confronts Don Cherry - A new Can
  4. 4 4. Episode 126
  5. 5 5. Episode 127Segments include: - Marg Delahunty on the campaign trail - Pi long distance - Babe Bennett on sexual assault - Streeter - NicoTerm patches - ""Noise"" - Hockey Notebo
  6. 6 6. Episode 128Segments include: - The Royal Bank of Canada records record profits - Jean Chretien visits China - Dakey Dunn and Peter C. Newman - The Andy Scott blowout sale at the Liber
  7. 7 7. Episode 129Segments include: - Canada/U.S. cultural tensions - I.O.C. scandal - ""Double Exposure"" - Mrs. Enid and Eulalia - ""You've Got Mail"" - Talking to Americans: Washingto

Cast

Mark Critch
Trent McClellan
Aba Amuquandoh
Stacey McGunnigle
Chris Wilson

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