This Hour Has 22 Minutes
Season 30
2022 • 24 Episodes
Episodes
1. 30 Has Never Looked So 22
September 13, 2022
Canada’s longest-running TV comedy series is back, celebrating 30 years of political satire, and an unrelenting skewering of the weekly news. Don’t miss the season premiere!
2. Inflation Nation
September 20, 2022
The cost of living is up, but the laughs are still free on Canada’s longest-running TV comedy series!
3. Laughter After the Storm
September 27, 2022
Mark Critch returns in an all-new episode of 22 Minutes with Trent McClellan, guest stars Susan Kent, and Chris Wilson on the desk.
4. 22 Minutes at Glenn Gould Studio
October 4, 2022
22 Minutes stars Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan and Stacey McGunnigle in a special all-new episode filmed before a live studio audience at Toronto’s legendary Glenn Gould Studio.
5. This Special Has 30 Years
October 11, 2022
A must-see retrospective episode that looks back at 22 Minutes' history while exploring what has made the show such a groundbreaking cultural force over its 30 seasons, featuring interviews with cast, creatives, and collaborators including Rick Mercer, Mary Walsh and Peter Mansbridge.
6. Keep It Simple
October 18, 2022
All this talk about plain language has everyone confused! 22 Minutes “tells it like it is” in an all-new episode, starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan and Stacey McGunnigle.
7. Scary Times
October 25, 2022
Hallowe’en? The world is scary enough these days! Scream with laughter at an all-new episode of 22 Minutes.
8. Soup to Nuts
November 1, 2022
Tune in for some souped-up laughs when climate change protesters show up on an all- new episode of 22 Minutes.
9. Holmes Invasion
November 8, 2022
22 Minutes is rocking the foundations on an all-new episode, starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan and Stacey McGunnigle.
10. I’m Baaaaack
November 15, 2022
The possibility of a Trump return has Mark Critch all wigged-out on an all new episode of 22 Minutes.
11. Baby, It's Cold Inside!
November 22, 2022
If the heating bill’s too high, cuddle up with the one you love for an all new episode of 22 Minutes.
12. 22 IN ‘23
January 3, 2023
New year, new laughs! 22 Minutes takes on 2023 with an all-new episode, starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan and Stacey McGunnigle.
13. First Lady of Comedy
January 10, 2023
On an all-new episode, Michelle Obama is standing strong… and standing up! Season 30 continues with stars Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan and Stacey McGunnigle.
14. Pierre Pressure
January 17, 2023
Poilievre’s personality gets put to the test as the subject of a focus group on an all-new episode of 22 Minutes. Starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan and Stacey McGunnigle, and featured performer Chris Wilson.
15. Alcoholics Synonymous
January 24, 2023
The cost of living continues to rise, and the number of recommended drinks is down. What’s wrong with this picture? Find out on an all-new episode of 22 Minutes, starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan and Stacey McGunnigle, and featuring Chris Wilson.
16. Surviving Winter
January 31, 2023
You’ve made it through COVID, now can you get enough votes to stay on the island? 22 Minutes takes on the pandemic and Survivor on an all-new episode, starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan and Stacey McGunnigle, and featuring Chris Wilson.
17. Total Mockery
February 7, 2023
Special guests Colin Mochrie and CBC’s Ian Hanomansing join 22 Minutes 30th anniversary season in an all-new episode starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan and Stacey McGunnigle, and featuring Chris Wilson.
18. Love Wins
February 14, 2023
It’s Valentine’s Day! Who doesn’t love a brand new episode of 22 Minutes! Starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan and Stacey McGunnigle, and special guest Nadine Bhaba.
19. The Hit List
February 21, 2023
22 Minutes revisits the hits on a special edition full of fan favorites and best viral sketches.
20. Paycheque Pizza
February 28, 2023
Hungry? 22 Minutes delivers Poilievre’s paycheque pizza in an all-new episode. Starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan, and Stacey McGunnigle.
21. Tik Tok Time's Up!
March 7, 2023
The Tik Tok dance party’s over for Canada’s political leaders on an all-new episode of 22 Minutes. Starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan, and Stacey McGunnigle.
22. Super Cheap
March 14, 2023
On an all-new episode of 22 Minutes, Aba gets Super Cheap with Super Freaky Girl, and Mark’s Sir Elton is a royal pain. Starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan, and Stacey McGunnigle.
23. Winning Streak
March 21, 2023
Wonder drugs, a Juno streaker, Pierre Poilievre, and the Prime Minister! On an all-new episode of 22 Minutes, starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan, Stacey McGunnigle, and featuring Chris Wilson.
24. Season Finale & Suzuki Too!
March 28, 2023
Another year in the can! 22 Minutes wraps its historic 30th season with lots of laughs, and a special appearance by David Suzuki. Starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan, Stacey McGunnigle, and featuring Chris Wilson.