The BEST episodes of This Hour Has 22 Minutes
Every episode of This Hour Has 22 Minutes ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of This Hour Has 22 Minutes!
This Hour Has 22 Minutes is one of Canada's most popular comedies. The show's combination of sketch comedy and news parody has earned it nineteen Gemini Awards (the Canadian equivalent of an Emmy), including five for Best Comedy Series. 22 minutes is a a satrical news program akin to Jon Stewart's Daily Show. In the words of the show star Mark Critch: "It's kinda like the news, only drunk." Popular segments include: "Sports Beat" with host Chip McAllister and his new hindi co-host Raj Bhinder, "Frontier in Science" which pokes fun at science and technology magazine programs, commercial parodies, crashing of major events, and the ever popular ambushing of politicians and other public figures
#11 - Dry January
Season 27 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/14/2020
A new year is underway and the outlook is already bleak. 22 Minutes catches up on some of the stories making headlines in Canada and around the world.
#12 - Hitting The Ice
Season 27 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/19/2019
Mark Critch learns how to ice dance with Canadian Olympians Tessa Virtue & Scott Moir. Plus, Trudeau gets primed for a new term, an interview with Jagmeet Singh, Heartland alienation, and more.
#13 - A Part of Our Heritage
Season 27 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/21/2020
The Royals are coming, tips for the 2020 winter blast, the history of beer league curling explored, and the curse of Oak Island continues. 22 Minutes digs in.
#14 - Emergency Laugh Act
Season 29 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/1/2022
When the world is spinning out of control, it wouldn’t hurt to laugh a little! Catch 22 Minutes' take on the state of things in an all-new episode.
#15 - Mixtape Rewind
Season 29 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/15/2022
22 Minutes revisits the hits on a special mixtape edition full of fan favourite fun!
#16 - Inflation Nation
Season 29 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/22/2022
Prices are going up everywhere, but all the laughs are free on an all-new episode of 22 Minutes! Starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan and Stacey McGunnigle.
#17 - Coalition? What Coalition?
Season 29 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/29/2022
In an all-new episode, 22 Minutes celebrates the latest developments in inter-party relationships. Starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan and Stacey McGunnigle.
#18 - 22 IN ‘23
Season 30 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/3/2023
New year, new laughs! 22 Minutes takes on 2023 with an all-new episode, starring Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Trent McClellan and Stacey McGunnigle.
#19 - Holiday Humbug
Season 31 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/5/2023
22 Minutes raises the spirits to take aim at the holidays on an all-new festive episode. Starring Aba Amuquandoh, Stacey McGunnigle, Trent McClellan, Chris Wilson and Mark Critch.
#20 - Every Day is Hump Day
Season 32 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/24/2024
On an all-new episode, This Hour Has 22 Minutes visits the JD Vance Furniture Store! Starring Aba Amuquandoh, Stacey McGunnigle, Trent McClellan, Chris Wilson, and 22 Minutes veteran Mark Critch.
#21 - Elbows Up
Season 32 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/11/2025
It’s the end of an era as Justin Trudeau bids a teary farewell.
#22 - Canadienne!
Season 32 - Episode 24 - Aired 4/1/2025
Tonight on an all-new episode, 22 Minutes captures the scent of Canada. Starring Aba Amuquandoh, Stacey McGunnigle, Trent McClellan, Chris Wilson, and Mark Critch.
#23 - Electile Dysfunction
Season 32 - Episode 26 - Aired 4/15/2025
Tonight on the season finale of 22 Minutes, things are heating up on the campaign trail as the election looms. Special guest star Mark McKinney joins Aba Amuquandoh, Stacey McGunnigle, Trent McClellan, Chris Wilson, and Mark Critch.
#24 - Vote Canadian: a 22 Minutes Election Special
Season 32 - Episode 27 - Aired 4/24/2025
Canada’s longest-running TV comedy series takes on the federal election with appearances by national party leaders in a one-hour special. Kid In The Hall Mark McKinney guest stars with Aba Amuquandoh, Stacey McGunnigle, Trent McClellan, Chris Wilson, and 22 Minutes veteran Mark Critch. Musical guest: Glass Tiger’s Alan Frew.