

This Hour Has 22 Minutes (1993)
Overview
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.
Where to watch This Hour Has 22 Minutes
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | CBC Gem | — | Apple TV |
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What is This Hour Has 22 Minutes about?
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. This Hour Has 22 Minutes is a News, Comedy series, first aired on 1993-10-11, 34 seasons and 587 episodes.
Is This Hour Has 22 Minutes worth watching?
TMDB users rate This Hour Has 22 Minutes 6.7 out of 10 from 54 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch This Hour Has 22 Minutes?
In Canada, This Hour Has 22 Minutes is free to watch on CBC Gem and can be bought from Apple TV. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
Mary Walsh, Rick Mercer
Cast
- Mark Critch
- Trent McClellan
- Aba Amuquandoh
- Stacey McGunnigle
- Chris Wilson
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