TV Nation 1994
What is TV Nation?
TV Nation is a satirical newsmagazine television series that originated in the United States and the United Kingdom. The show was written, directed, and hosted by Michael Moore.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1994
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 17
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Jul 19, 1994
- Last aired
- Sep 8, 1995
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- NBC, BBC Two, FOX
- Genres
- News, Documentary, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 13 votes
- Format
- 2 seasons · 17 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~45 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Networks
- NBC, BBC Two, FOX
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TV Nation is a satirical newsmagazine television series that originated in the United States and the United Kingdom. The show was written, directed, and hosted by Michael Moore. It was initially broadcast by NBC and BBC2, and later moved to Fox. The series blended humor and journalism into its reports, focusing on various issues. TV Nation was created following the success of a documentary film that Michael Moore had worked on. The show was later broadcast by Fox and won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Series in 1995. This award recognized the series' work in the informational programming category.
Should you watch it?
“Michael Moore turns news into biting comedy with TV Nation’s off‑beat investigative reports.”
- Satirical newsmagazine blending humor and journalism
- Hosted and created by Michael Moore
- Won a 1995 Emmy for Outstanding Informational Series
- Provocative tone may not suit all viewers
Watch it if you enjoy sharp political satire presented in a documentary‑style format.
The series features satirical and sometimes provocative commentary, so viewer discretion is advised for sensitive topics.
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Season 1 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 NBC Show 1(Pilot) Mytharc Jul 19, 1994
- E2 NBC Show 2 Mytharc Jul 26, 1994
- E3 NBC Show 3 Core Aug 2, 1994
- E4 Product Placement Night Core Aug 9, 1994
- E5 TV Nation Day Core Aug 16, 1994
- E6 Fifth Week Anniversary Special Core Aug 21, 1994
- E7 Gun Night Core Aug 23, 1994
- E8 Golf Night Mytharc Aug 30, 1994
- E9 1994 Year End Special Mytharc Dec 28, 1994
Season 2 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Fox Show 1 Mytharc Jul 21, 1995
- E2 Fox Show 2 Core Jul 28, 1995
- E3 Fox Show 3 Core Aug 4, 1995
- E4 Fox Show 4 Core Aug 11, 1995
- E5 Fox Show 5 Core Aug 25, 1995
- E6 Fox Show 6 Core Sep 1, 1995
- E7 Fox Show 7 Mytharc Sep 8, 1995
- E8 Fox Show 8 (BBC Only) Mytharc
Frequently asked questions
What type of program is TV Nation?
TV Nation is a satirical newsmagazine television series that mixes comedy with investigative reporting.
Who created and hosted the show?
The series was written, directed, and hosted by documentary filmmaker Michael Moore.
When and where did TV Nation originally air?
It premiered in 1994, co‑funded and broadcast by NBC in the United States and BBC2 in the United Kingdom.
Did the show receive any awards?
Yes, after moving to Fox for its second season, TV Nation won the 1995 Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Series.
How many seasons did the series run?
TV Nation ran for two seasons, airing from 1994 to 1995.
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