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Season 4

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

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Season released 12th Feb, 2017.

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Season 4 Episodes

S04 Episode 1

Trump vs. Truth

Donald Trump spreads a lot of false information thanks to his daily consumption of morning cable news. If only we could sneak some facts into the president’s media diet.

30 mins · Sun, 12 Feb 2017

S04 Episode 2

Putin

Vladimir Putin is known as a ruthless leader and master manipulator. John Oliver enlists a group of singing dancers to explain that to Donald Trump.

30 mins · Sun, 19 Feb 2017

S04 Episode 3

Obamacare

Congressional Republicans could soon vote to repeal Obamacare. John Oliver explores why their replacement plans are similar to a thong.

30 mins · Sun, 26 Feb 2017

S04 Episode 4

Dalai Lama

Tibetan Buddhists have suffered deep persecution by the Chinese government. John Oliver sits down with the Dalai Lama to discuss China, the conditions in Tibet, and horse milk.

30 mins · Sun, 5 Mar 2017

S04 Episode 5

American Health Care Act

The Republican health care bill could leave many Americans without affordable coverage. Last Week Tonight's catheter cowboy returns to morning cable news to explain that to Donald Trump.

30 mins · Sun, 12 Mar 2017

S04 Episode 6

Federal Budget

Donald Trump's federal budget plan proposes large funding cuts with largely negative consequences. John Oliver examines the troubling priorities of the new administration.

30 mins · Sun, 19 Mar 2017

S04 Episode 7

Marijuana

Under federal law, even legal marijuana is illegal. John Oliver explains why conflicting drug laws pose serious problems.

30 mins · Sun, 2 Apr 2017

S04 Episode 8

Gerrymandering

Lawmakers often reshape voting districts to shift the balance of political power. That's unfair to voters, even those of us with questionable judgment.

30 mins · Sun, 9 Apr 2017

S04 Episode 9

French Elections

The presidential election in France could determine the political future of Europe. John Oliver visits an excessively French bistro to deliver an urgent message to voters.

30 mins · Sun, 16 Apr 2017

S04 Episode 10

Ivanka & Jared

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner hold an incredible amount of political power. That's troubling considering their incredibly small amount of political experience.

30 mins · Sun, 23 Apr 2017

S04 Episode 11

Net Neutrality II

Equal access to online information is once again under serious threat. John Oliver encourages internet commenters to voice their displeasure to the FCC by visiting www.gofccyourself.com.

30 mins · Sun, 7 May 2017

S04 Episode 12

Dialysis

For-profit dialysis companies often maximize their profits at the expense of their patients. John Oliver explores why a medical clinic is nothing like a Taco Bell.

30 mins · Sun, 14 May 2017

S04 Episode 13

Stupid Watergate

John Oliver discusses the shocking magnitude and potential impact of the latest revelations surrounding the Russia investigation.

30 mins · Sun, 21 May 2017

S04 Episode 14

Paris Agreement

Donald Trump plans to withdraw the United States from the Paris agreement on climate change. That's bad news for anyone who happens to live on this planet.

30 mins · Sun, 4 Jun 2017

S04 Episode 15

Brexit II

In the wake of a divisive election, the UK will begin the process of leaving the European Union. John Oliver and an intergalactic space lord propose a plan.

30 mins · Sun, 11 Jun 2017

S04 Episode 16

Coal

We’ve heard a lot of talk about coal miners in the last year, but what are the real issues surrounding coal? John Oliver and a giant squirrel look into it.

30 mins · Sun, 18 Jun 2017

S04 Episode 17

Vaccines

The benefits of vaccines far outweigh the minuscule risks, but some parents still question their safety. John Oliver discusses why some people may still feel uncertainty about childhood vaccinations.

30 mins · Sun, 25 Jun 2017

S04 Episode 18

Sinclair Broadcast Group

Sinclair Broadcast Group is the largest owner of local TV stations in the country. That's alarming considering that they often inject political views into local news.

30 mins · Sun, 2 Jul 2017

S04 Episode 19

Alex Jones

Alex Jones is known for pushing conspiracy theories, but he also spends a lot of time promoting his own products. John Oliver and a “doctor” “from” M.I.T. test out his marketing strategy.

30 mins · Sun, 30 Jul 2017

S04 Episode 20

Border Patrol

Donald Trump's plan to hire more Border Patrol agents could lead to more corruption and misconduct. If only their recruitment ads were designed to attract the most suitable applicants.

30 mins · Sun, 6 Aug 2017

S04 Episode 21

North Korea

As nuclear tensions continue to escalate between the United States and North Korea, John Oliver enlists "Weird Al" Yankovic to perform some accordion-based diplomacy.

30 mins · Sun, 13 Aug 2017

S04 Episode 22

Nuclear Waste

Nuclear waste poses a serious threat to public health if it's not stored in a safe place. John Oliver explains why the United States desperately needs to build a metaphorical toilet for all that waste.

30 mins · Sun, 20 Aug 2017

S04 Episode 23

Joe Arpaio

Donald Trump issued his first presidential pardon to the last person who should get one. John Oliver discusses the troubling record of former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio.

30 mins · Sun, 10 Sep 2017

S04 Episode 24

Corporate Consolidation

Big businesses are getting even bigger thanks to a rise in corporate mergers. John Oliver explains why that could make you want to physically destroy your cable box.

30 mins · Sun, 24 Sep 2017

S04 Episode 25

Forensic Science

Forensic science used in criminal trials can be surprisingly unscientific. Maybe a new television procedural could help change the public perception.

30 mins · Sun, 1 Oct 2017

S04 Episode 26

Confederacy

Confederate symbols are still celebrated despite the ugly history they symbolize. John Oliver suggests some representations of southern pride that involve less racism and more Stephen Colbert.

30 mins · Sun, 8 Oct 2017

S04 Episode 27

Equifax

John Oliver discusses the massive impact of the cybersecurity breach at Equifax and their massively misguided attempts to mitigate the damage.

30 mins · Sun, 15 Oct 2017

S04 Episode 28

Floods

John Oliver explains why our federal system for financing flood recovery perpetuates a pattern of destruction and why you should never offer a tortilla chip to a seagull.

30 mins · Sun, 29 Oct 2017

S04 Episode 29

Economic Development

State and local governments offer large financial incentives to attract employers to their part of the country. John Oliver explains what communities get, or often don't get, in return.

30 mins · Sun, 5 Nov 2017

S04 Episode 30

The Trump Presidency

One year after the presidential election, John Oliver discusses what we've learned so far and enlists our catheter cowboy to teach Donald Trump what he hasn't.

30 mins · Sun, 12 Nov 2017

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