This Hour Has 22 Minutes
Season 28
202019 episodes
Episode 1
What Happened While We Were Gone
Oct 6, 202022m
A global pandemic, a looming US election, and a slew of government scandals and leadership changes here at home - 22 Minutes is back to tackle it all! Season 28 starts here.
Episode 2
Second Wave
Oct 13, 202022m
As COVID numbers spike across the country, 22 Minutes looks at how the government is steering us through the second wave. Plus, coverage from the ground in Washington ahead of the US election.
Episode 3
Sober October
Oct 20, 202022m
With the country going through major changes yet again, 22 Minutes takes a look at how Canadians are settling into Fall. Plus, our U.S. field team investigates America’s two-party system.
Episode 4
Tricks, No Treats
Oct 27, 202022m
As Canadians cope with COVID, Halloween is shaping up to be a bit spookier. 22 Minutes investigates. Plus, a field report from the long lines at advance polling stations ahead of the U.S. election.
Episode 5
The 2020 Blues
Nov 10, 202022m
On the heels of the U.S. election, 22 Minutes checks in on the results. Plus, our American field team investigates whether the electoral system is really working for our neighbours to the South.
Episode 6
Aftermath
Nov 17, 202022m
The American election is over, but the story is just beginning. 22 Minutes examines the outcomes. Plus, a COVID vaccine is on the horizon and a Canadian version of the Wiggles hits the air.
Episode 7
190 Percent
Nov 24, 202022m
With multiple COVID-19 vaccines set to hit the market, 22 Minutes examines the prospects. Plus an interview with Canadian Ambassador to the U.N. Bob Rae, a new ballet hits the stage, and more.
Episode 8
A COVID Christmas
Dec 1, 202022m
As Canadians move cautiously towards the holidays, 22 Minutes explores how the Christmas season is shaping up to look a lot different this year.
Episode 9
Middle Finger Salute
Jan 5, 202122m
22 Minutes takes a look back at the very best sketches from the very worst year.
Episode 10
Unnecessary Travel
Jan 12, 202122m
With a new year underway, 22 Minutes reviews Canadian politicians' penchant for holiday travel. Plus, Susan Kent guest stars, updates from America, vaccine rollouts, and more!
Episode 11
Essential Spoils
Jan 19, 202122m
As provinces introduce new COVID crackdowns, 22 Minutes takes a look at what Canadians consider to be ‘essential.’ Plus, Sex And The City gets a reboot, Caillou is cancelled, and more.
Episode 12
New Era
Jan 26, 202122m
With a new President in the White House, 22 Minutes examines the state of Canada-U.S. relations in the Biden era. Plus, sea shanties rise in popularity, COVID-19 updates, and more.
Episode 13
Claiming Ownership
Feb 2, 202122m
As the federal government clamps down on travel, 22 Minutes navigates the new rules. Plus, Patrick Roach (Trailer Park Boys) guest stars as Jason Kenney, a Canadian vaccine is in the works, and more.
Episode 14
Love Is In The Air
Feb 9, 202122m
WIth Valentine’s Day just around the corner, 22 Minutes looks for love. Plus, Undercover Boss comes to Rideau Hall, Mrs. Enid returns, and more.
Episode 15
Reframing & Reopening
Feb 16, 202122m
As the world continues to adapt to life during a pandemic, 22 Minutes puts pop culture under the microscope. Plus, provincial economies prepare to reopen, impeachment enters round two, and more.
Episode 16
Focus, Canada
Feb 23, 202122m
With a world in crisis, 22 Minutes hones in on what's happening here at home. Plus, the search for a new Governor General gets underway, a new Canadian music documentary airs, and more
Episode 17
Party Down
Mar 2, 202122m
As rumours of an election swirl, federal political parties try new ways of appealing to voters. 22 Minutes checks in. Plus, weddings in the time of COVID, Canada’s answer to K-Pop, and more.
Episode 18
Roll-Out Realities
Mar 9, 202122m
With millions of Canadians on track to be vaccinated by June, 22 Minutes rolls up their sleeves to track the roll-out progress. Plus, Tim's eggs, US press briefings take a turn, and more.
Episode 19
Lockdowniversary
Mar 16, 202122m
On the season finale, 22 Minutes reflects on the one year anniversary of COVID-19 in Canada. Plus, a new emergency room procedural, Hudson & Rex changes direction, and Susan Kent guest stars!