

This Hour Has 22 Minutes
1993–2025 · TV · 33 seasons · 580 episodes
DocumentaryComedy
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.
Ratings
TMDB
6.7/10
Key crew
- Aba AmuquandohWriter
- Ajahnis CharleyWriter
- Allana ReochWriter
- Ashley BottingWriter
- Chris WilsonWriter
- Trent McClellanWriter
- Stacey McGunnigleWriter
- Bita JoudakiWriter
- Clare BelfordWriter
- Dan DillaboughWriter
- Isabella CampbellWriter
- Jeremy WoodcockWriter
- Kyle HickeyWriter
- Nigel GrinsteadWriter
- Peter AnthonyWriter
- Mark CritchWriter
Cast
- Mark CritchCast
- Trent McClellanCast
- Aba AmuquandohCast
- Stacey McGunnigleCast
- Chris WilsonCast
Stills
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