This Hour Has 22 Minutes This Special Has 30 Years (Season 30, Episode 5)
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This Hour Has 22 Minutes

This Special Has 30 Years (Season 30, Episode 5)

TV-14

TV Episode | Comedy, News, Talk-Show

Looking back and exploring what has made the show a cultural force for over 30 seasons; featuring interviews with cast, creatives and collaborators including Rick Mercer, Mary Walsh, and Peter Mansbridge.

Directors

Vivieno Caldinelli | Matt Charlton | Mike Clattenburg | Jocelyn Corkum & 8 more

Writers

Matt Charlton (special written by) | Tara Thorne (special written by) (story editor) | Mary Walsh (concept created by) (created by)

Producers

Matt Charlton | Meaghan Clark | Carl Gosine | Tracey Jardine | Dana Landry

Cinematographer

Jeff Wheaton

Editors

Kendall Nowe | Tara Thorne

Casting Director

Erin Hennessey

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 11, 2022

Release date

Oct 11, 2022 (Canada)

Awards

Series awards

49 wins & 68 nominations

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43 cast members

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