Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014 – ...)

2014 • 13 seasons • Talk, Comedy • TV-MA

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Episode 2 — Capital Punishment

Season 1 • Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Released: 2014-05-04 • Talk/Comedy/News

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John talks about the recent issues of the death penalty, François Hollande and the rising issues happening in Brunei.

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Episodes

Episode 1
POM Wonderful v. Coca-Cola
2014-04-27

Episode 2
Capital Punishment
2014-05-04

Episode 3
Climate Change Denial
2014-05-11

Episode 4
The Right to Be Forgotten
2014-05-18

Episode 5
Net Neutrality
2014-06-01

Episode 6
FIFA and the World Cup
2014-06-08

Episode 7
Immigration Reform
2014-06-15

Episode 8
Dr. Oz
2014-06-22

Episode 9
Burwell v. Hobby Lobby
2014-06-29

Episode 10
Income and Wealth Inequality
2014-07-13

Episode 11
Incarceration in the United States
2014-07-20

Episode 12
Nuclear Weapons and the United States
2014-07-27

Episode 13
Native Advertising
2014-08-03

Episode 14
Payday Loans
2014-08-10

Episode 15
Shooting of Michael Brown and Police Militarization
2014-08-17

Episode 16
Student Debt
2014-09-07

Episode 17
Scottish Independence Referendum
2014-09-14

Episode 18
United States Embargo Against Cuba, Miss America 2015
2014-09-21

Episode 19
Drones
2014-09-28

Episode 20
Civil Forfeiture
2014-10-05

Episode 21
Military Translators
2014-10-19

Episode 22
Sugar
2014-10-26

Episode 23
State Legislatures and ALEC
2014-11-02

Episode 24
The Lottery
2014-11-09

Information

Creator	John Oliver
Episode air date	04.05.2014
Episode runtime	30 min
Episode rating	7.90
Genres	Talk / Comedy / News
TMDB series rating	7.8
IMDb series rating	8.8
Series status	Returning series
Age rating	17+
Country	US

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John Oliver
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