TV This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Season 17 This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Season 17 6.608/10 by 51 users 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. Details Casts Posters Images Title This Hour Has 22 Minutes - Season 17 Alternative Titles 22 Minutes Subtitle Available ETC. First Air Date 1993-10-11 Last Air Date 2025-03-25 Number of Episodes 491 Number of Seasons 32 Genres News, Comedy, Networks CBC Television, Casts Plot Keywords , Episodes List This Hour Has 22 Minutes Season 17 :Episode 1 Episode 1 2009-09-28 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,... This Hour Has 22 Minutes Season 17 :Episode 2 Episode 2 2009-10-02 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,... This Hour Has 22 Minutes Season 17 :Episode 3 Episode 3 2009-10-13 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,... This Hour Has 22 Minutes Season 17 :Episode 4 Episode 4 2009-10-20 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,... This Hour Has 22 Minutes Season 17 :Episode 5 Episode 5 2009-10-27 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,... This Hour Has 22 Minutes Season 17 :Episode 6 Episode 6 2009-11-03 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,... This Hour Has 22 Minutes Season 17 :Episode 7 Episode 7 2009-11-17 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,... This Hour Has 22 Minutes Season 17 :Episode 8 Episode 8 2009-11-24 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,... This Hour Has 22 Minutes Season 17 :Episode 9 Episode 9 2009-12-01 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,... This Hour Has 22 Minutes Season 17 :Episode 10 Episode 10 2010-01-12 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,... This Hour Has 22 Minutes Season 17 :Episode 11 Episode 11 2010-01-19 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,... This Hour Has 22 Minutes Season 17 :Episode 12 Episode 12 2010-01-26 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,... This Hour Has 22 Minutes Season 17 :Episode 13 Episode 13 2010-02-02 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,... This Hour Has 22 Minutes Season 17 :Episode 14 Episode 14 2010-02-09 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,...