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Have I Got News for You 2024

Status
Returning Series
First Aired
September 14, 2024
Last Aired
October 24, 2026
Format
5 seasons · 50 eps
Highest Rated Episode
S4E4 "February 14, 2026: Scott Thompson, Aaron Parnas" (★ 10/10)
Created By
Jimmy Mulville
Network
CNN
Where to Stream
HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max
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★ 6.2/10
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What is Have I Got News for You?

Have I Got News for You is an American television panel show that premiered on September 14, 2024, on CNN. The series is based on a British program of the same name and aired during the period surrounding the 2024 United States elections.

Type
TV series
Year
2024
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
50
First aired
Sep 14, 2024
Last aired
Oct 24, 2026
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
CNN
Genres
Comedy, News
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★ TMDB users: 6.2/10 from 6 votes
Format
5 seasons · 50 episodes
Status
Returning Series
Network
CNN
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Overview

Have I Got News for You is an American television panel show that premiered on September 14, 2024, on CNN. The series is based on a British program of the same name and aired during the period surrounding the 2024 United States elections. The show is hosted by Roy Wood Jr., who is joined by team captains Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black. Together, they provide a comedic perspective on the news of the week. The program features guests who participate in various comic games and panels designed to test their knowledge of current events. As a panel show, it blends elements of comedy and news to examine contemporary headlines. The production is documented as an American game show, with credit for the cast and crew listed across various media platforms. The series serves as a platform for discussing recent happenings through a humorous lens, guided by the host and the designated team captains as they navigate the weekly news cycle with their guests.

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Should you watch it?

“Roy Wood Jr. leads a sharp-witted panel show dissecting the week's biggest news stories.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a comedic take on current events led by host Roy Wood Jr.
  • Includes engaging comic games and panels that test guest knowledge.
  • Provides a smart, satirical perspective on the weekly news cycle.
Keep in mind
  • Viewers uninterested in political news or American election-era commentary may find the subject matter repetitive.

Watch it if you enjoy fast-paced comedic commentary on real-world political headlines.

The series maintains a satirical and comedic tone with a brisk pace suitable for audiences interested in current affairs.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I stream the series?

The series is available to stream on platforms including Plex.

Is the show worth watching?

It is worth watching if you appreciate satirical news analysis and comedic panel-based game shows.

How long does it take to binge?

The series consists of episodes centered on weekly news, making it suitable for episodic viewing rather than a traditional binge.

Are there essential episodes to start with?

As a news-focused panel show, episodes are structured around the specific events of the week in which they aired.

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