This Hour Has 22 Minutes
Synopsis
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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Release Date
October 11, 1993 (33 seasons)
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Created by
Mary Walsh, Rick Mercer
Writers
Aba Amuquandoh, Ajahnis Charley, Allana Reoch, Ashley Botting, Bita Joudaki, Chris Wilson, Clare Belford, Dan Dillabough, Isabella Campbell, Jeremy Woodcock, Kyle Hickey, Mark Critch, Nigel Grinstead, Peter Anthony, Stacey McGunnigle, Trent McClellan
