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 8 — Government Surveillance

Season 2 • Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Released: 2015-04-05 • Talk/Comedy/News

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There are very few government checks on what America’s sweeping surveillance programs are capable of doing. John Oliver sits down with Edward Snowden to discuss the NSA, the balance between privacy and security, and dick-pics.

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Episodes

Episode 1
Marketing to Doctors
2015-02-08

Episode 2
Tobacco
2015-02-15

Episode 3
Elected Judges
2015-02-22

Episode 4
Infrastructure
2015-03-01

Episode 5
U.S. Territories
2015-03-08

Episode 6
The NCAA
2015-03-15

Episode 7
Municipal Violations
2015-03-22

Episode 8
Government Surveillance
2015-04-05

Episode 9
The IRS
2015-04-12

Episode 10
Patents
2015-04-19

Episode 11
Fashion
2015-04-26

Episode 12
Standardized Testing
2015-05-03

Episode 13
Paid Family Leave
2015-05-10

Episode 14
Chickens
2015-05-17

Episode 15
FIFA II
2015-05-31

Episode 16
Bail
2015-06-07

Episode 17
Torture
2015-06-14

Episode 18
The Internet
2015-06-21

Episode 19
Transgender Rights
2015-06-28

Episode 20
Stadiums
2015-07-12

Episode 21
Food Waste
2015-07-19

Episode 22
Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Laws
2015-07-26

Episode 23
District of Columbia
2015-08-02

Episode 24
Sex Education
2015-08-09

Episode 25
Church
2015-08-16

Episode 26
LGBT Discrimination
2015-08-23

Episode 27
Public Defenders
2015-09-13

Episode 28
Migrants and Refugees
2015-09-27

Episode 29
Mental Health
2015-10-04

Episode 30
North Dakota
2015-10-11

Episode 31
Canada
2015-10-18

Episode 32
Medicaid Gap
2015-11-01

Episode 33
Prisoner Re-entry
2015-11-08

Episode 34
Daily Fantasy Sports
2015-11-15

Episode 35
Refugees & Pennies
2015-11-22

Information

Creator	John Oliver
Episode air date	05.04.2015
Episode runtime	30 min
Episode rating	9.20
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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Cast

John Oliver
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