This Hour Has 22 Minutes (1993) Series ★ 6.7

Name: This Hour Has 22 Minutes
Genre: News, Comedy
Released: 1993
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Mark Critch, Cathy Jones, Gavin Crawford, Shaun Majumder, Geri Hall

News · Comedy

Created by Mary Walsh, Rick Mercer

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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Cast

Mark Critch
Cathy Jones
Gavin Crawford
Shaun Majumder
Geri Hall
Mary Walsh
Rick Mercer

This Hour Has 22 Minutes (1993) Series ★ 6.7

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