Episodes
- S9 E1 - Episode 1February 19, 202235minMain story: John Oliver explains what critical race theory is, and what it isn’t; plus, the Canadian trucker protests.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E2 - Episode 2February 26, 202240minMain Story: Sex Work; John Oliver explains why criminalizing sex work hasn't helped the most vulnerable people involved, and why we should start listening to those at the center of the conversation: sex workers.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E3 - Episode 3March 5, 202229minMain Story: Wrongful Convictions; John Oliver explains why it's so difficult to be exonerated for a wrongful conviction, even when there's compelling evidence to prove your innocence, and how we can correct the state's mistakes.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E4 - Episode 4March 12, 202230minTickets; John Oliver explains why concert tickets are so expensive, who's making money off of them, and which One Direction is his favorite.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E5 - Episode 5March 26, 202240minHarm Reduction; John Oliver discusses why overdoses in the U.S. have been on the rise and what we should, and shouldn't, be doing to prevent them.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E6 - Episode 6April 2, 202235minTrucks; John Oliver explains how truck drivers get paid, how they often don't, and how companies exploit them to increase profits.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E7 - Episode 7April 9, 202235minData Brokers; John Oliver discusses how much data brokers know about us, what they're doing with our personal information, and one unusual way to change privacy laws.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E8 - Episode 8April 16, 202235minJohn Oliver discusses the tactics that can make police interrogations so damaging; plus, a look at Dr Oz's campaign for U.S. senate.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E9 - Episode 9April 16, 202235minJohn Oliver discusses environmental racism, how both government and industry are failing people of color, and pandas.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E10 - Episode 10May 8, 202242minMain Story: Abortion Ruling; John Oliver discusses the leaked draft opinion that looks set to overturn Roe v. Wade, how we got to this point, and where we may be headed.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E11 - Episode 11May 15, 202235minMain Story: Utilities; John Oliver discusses the incredible amount of power we give electric utility companies, how weakly regulated they are, and why they get such bad Yelp reviews.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E12 - Episode 12May 22, 202234minJohn Oliver discusses one of the largest franchises in the U.S., how their business model doesn't always serve franchisees, and what it all has to do with Korean dramas.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E13 - Episode 13June 5, 202235minIn the wake of the mass shooting in Uvalde, John Oliver discusses the push for more police in schools and whether they are the answer to our school safety issues, or a new problem altogether.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E14 - Episode 14June 12, 202235minOliver discusses the tech. monopolies and how to address the hidden harm they do.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E15 - Episode 15June 19, 202235minOliver dissects why rent has become increasingly unaffordable , and how the system is stacked against the tenants. Plus GOP primaries.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E16 - Episode 16June 25, 202235minJohn Oliver discusses the water shortage in the American west, how it is already impacting the people who live there, and what God has to say about it.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E17 - Episode 17July 24, 202235minJohn Oliver discusses what causes inflation, what we’ve done about the current round of it, and, of course, makes the smartest investment of all time.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E18 - Episode 18July 31, 202234minJohn Oliver discusses the cracks in our broken mental health care system, some of the inadequate ways we’ve tried to fill them, and what it all has to do with the gallbladder.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E19 - Episode 19August 7, 202235minJohn Oliver discusses the recent monkeypox outbreak in the U.S., how we’ve fumbled our response to it, and some aspirations for this coming autumn.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E20 - Episode 20August 14, 202235minAfghanistan; John Oliver discusses what’s happened since the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan, how their ongoing crisis has even more to do with our decisions than you might think, and how to properly modify the verb “feel.”This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E21 - Episode 21August 21, 202235minJohn Oliver explains what carbon offsets are, what they claim to do, how they might be making climate change even worse, and, of course, how Oscar Isaac is getting hotter.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E22 - Episode 22September 11, 202235minJohn Oliver discusses the wildly popular television franchise , what it's been teaching us about law enforcement, and some tricks for how to get to sleep in two minutes flat.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E23 - Episode 23September 25, 202233minJohn Oliver discusses Jair Bolsonaro, how he’s run Brazil as president, how far he might go to maintain power after the upcoming election, and, of course, nunchucks.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E24 - Episode 24October 2, 202240minThe late-night series sees the British comic review what happened the past seven days in news, politics and current events, all with a heavy dose of satire.This video is currently unavailable
- S9 E25 - Episode 25October 9, 202235minJohn Oliver discusses the outlets that cover crime, the incentives that drive them, the flawed sources they rely upon, and an alternative name for Miss Piggy.This video is currently unavailable
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