About this season
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.
Episodes (20)
1. Episode 1
Aired 11 October 1993
2. Episode 2
Aired 18 October 1993
3. Episode 3
Aired 1 November 1993
4. Episode 4
Aired 8 November 1993
5. Episode 5
Aired 15 November 1993
6. Episode 6
Aired 22 November 1993
7. Episode 7
Aired 29 November 1993
8. Episode 8
Aired 13 December 1993
9. Episode 9
Aired 31 December 1993
10. Episode 10
Aired 3 January 1994
11. Episode 11
Aired 17 January 1994
12. Episode 12
Aired 24 January 1994
13. Episode 13
Aired 31 January 1994
14. Episode 14
Aired 14 February 1994
15. Episode 15
Aired 21 February 1994
16. Episode 16
Aired 28 February 1994
17. Episode 17
Aired 7 March 1994
18. Episode 18
Aired 14 March 1994
19. Episode 19
Aired 21 March 1994
20. Episode 20
Aired 28 March 1994