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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Season 6 (30 Episodes)

11 Seasons 2019 TV-MA 30m 8.8

Former Daily Show host and correspondent John Oliver brings his persona to this weekly news satire program.

With his insightful wit and fearless candor, comedian John Oliver, formerly of the The Daily Show (1996), reviews the crazy current affairs happening in America and around the world. In doing so, he provides a wry perspective that punctures pomposity and cuts through all pretensions with comically outrageous audacity. In doing so, he can get to the heart of the matter of the world's most serious and absurd problems with plenty of laughs along the way.

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Season 6 Episodes:

Episode 1 Brexit

Aired: Feb 17, 2019

The UK could officially leave the European Union next month, which would be a...

Episode 2 Psychics

Aired: Feb 24, 2019

Psychics is something fun to talk about. But John Oliver talks about the alar...

Episode 3 Automation

Aired: Mar 3, 2019

Automation is a complicated blessing. It makes our life easier by creating sa...

Episode 4 Robocalls

Aired: Mar 10, 2019

Robocalls are one of the most annoying thing of having a cellphone. Over the ...

Episode 5 Public Shaming

5. Public Shaming

Aired: Mar 17, 2019

John covers the New Zealand terrorist attack, and does a long piece on the ef...

Episode 6 WWE

Aired: Mar 31, 2019

In this weeks 'Last Week Tonight', the Mueller report is finally released, Da...

Episode 7 Mobile Homes

7. Mobile Homes

Aired: Apr 7, 2019

This week, Trump lies, why Stephen Moore and Herman Cain are terrible picks f...

Episode 8 Opioids II

Aired: Apr 14, 2019

John Oliver opens with a quick update about the infamous BREXIT. Then he talk...

Episode 9 Mueller Report/Chiitan

9. Mueller Report/Chiitan

Aired: Apr 21, 2019

John covers the latest on the Mueller Report and presents the loving saga of ...

Episode 10 Lethal Injection

10. Lethal Injection

Aired: May 5, 2019

John covers one Dem's silly KFC response to William Barr's refusal to testify...

Episode 11 Green New Deal

11. Green New Deal

Aired: May 12, 2019

John discusses Putin's fall during a hockey game, the GOP states passing extr...

Episode 12 Death Investigations

12. Death Investigations

Aired: May 19, 2019

[HBO] HD. Main story: America's system for conducting death investigations is...

Episode 13 Medical Devices

13. Medical Devices

Aired: Jun 2, 2019

John tackles the US multi-billion dollar medical device industry, which lacks...

Episode 14 Equal Rights Amendment

14. Equal Rights Amendment

Aired: Jun 9, 2019

[HBO] HD. Main story: A look at the Equal Rights Amendment; plus, candidates ...

Episode 15 Impeachment

15. Impeachment

Aired: Jun 16, 2019

John is delighted by the many salacious layers of Rep. Duncan Hunter's (R-CA)...

Episode 16 Everest

Aired: Jun 23, 2019

[HBO] HD. Main story: Climbing Mount Everest has become dangerously popular; ...

Episode 17 Warehouses

Aired: Jun 30, 2019

Main story: The often brutal exploitation of workers in giant warehouses used...

Episode 18 Boris Johnson

18. Boris Johnson

Aired: Jul 28, 2019

In the wake of Theresa May's resignation, Boris Johnson becomes Britain's new...

Episode 19 Prison Labor

19. Prison Labor

Aired: Aug 4, 2019

Prison labor is more like free labor since many people believe that prisoners...

Episode 20 Burdihamedov/Guinness World Records

20. Burdihamedov/Guinness World Records

Aired: Aug 11, 2019

The president of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, is a highly eccentr...

Episode 21 Bias in Medicine

21. Bias in Medicine

Aired: Aug 18, 2019

Bias in medicine still exists in the U.S. and it's really affecting the life ...

Episode 22 Filibuster

Aired: Sep 8, 2019

In theory, the filibuster was created to ensure bipartisanship in the US Sena...

Episode 23 Legal Immigration

23. Legal Immigration

Aired: Sep 15, 2019

John explains how legal immigration to the U.S. actually works (family, emplo...

Episode 24 Compounding Pharmacies

24. Compounding Pharmacies

Aired: Sep 29, 2019

Compounding pharmacy is a special kind of pharmacy which creates specific med...

Episode 25 China's One Child Policy

25. China's One Child Policy

Aired: Oct 6, 2019

John explains the troubling history, brutal enforcement and questionable resu...

Episode 26 National Weather Service

26. National Weather Service

Aired: Oct 13, 2019

Predicting the weather correctly is very important as it saves lives and prot...

Episode 27 Trump & Syria

27. Trump & Syria

Aired: Oct 27, 2019

Middle East was and still is a place with multi-level problems, so it is alwa...

Episode 28 Voting Machines

28. Voting Machines

Aired: Nov 3, 2019

John gives a brief update on 'Stupid Watergate II' and then dives into the ma...

Episode 29 SLAPP Suits

29. SLAPP Suits

Aired: Nov 10, 2019

After winning a legal battle over his episode Coal (2017) involving a Trump-a...

Episode 30 Census

Aired: Nov 17, 2019

John explains why everyone's participation in the 2020 U.S. Census is of cruc...

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Current Status: Currently Airing

Network: HBO

Production Countries: United States, Mexico

Genres: Comedy, Talk-Show, News

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