Last Week Tonight with John Oliver will kick off its 10th season on February 19, 2023. HBO’s critically acclaimed half-hour weekly news show will air new episodes on Sundays at 11pm ET.
Although it feels like we’ve gone an incredibly long time without a new episode, it’s actually only been two months since the 30-episode ninth season wrapped up. The incredibly popular series premiered back in April 2014 and has earned an astounding 26 Emmy Awards over its nine seasons. It’s also picked up numerous Critics Choice Awards, GLAAD Media Awards, Writers Guild Awards, and seven Producers Guild of America Awards. Plus, it’s been honored with two Peabody Awards.
In addition to hosting, John Oliver serves as an executive producer along with Tim Carvell, Liz Stanton, Jon Thoday, and James Taylor.
HBO’s official synopsis:
A satirical, insightful, and meticulously researched look at current events in the U.S. and around the globe, the weekly series features Oliver’s hilarious, expertly honed perspective on today’s pressing political, social, and cultural issues, as well as lesser-reported topics that both inform and entertain. Shot in New York, season ten features the show’s weekly topical insights, signature deep dives, and distinctive comedy pieces.
