第 4 季 共 30 集
播出时间:2017年2月13日
第 1 集 Trump vs. Truth
播出时间:2017年2月13日
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.
第 2 集 Putin
播出时间:2017年2月20日
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.
第 3 集 Obamacare
播出时间:2017年2月27日
Congressional Republicans could soon vote to repeal Obamacare. John Oliver explores why their replacement plans are similar to a thong.
第 4 集 Dalai Lama
播出时间:2017年3月6日
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.
第 5 集 American Health Care Act
播出时间:2017年3月13日
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.
第 6 集 Federal Budget
播出时间:2017年3月20日
Donald Trump's federal budget plan proposes large funding cuts with largely negative consequences. John Oliver examines the troubling priorities of the new administration.
第 7 集 Marijuana
播出时间:2017年4月3日
Under federal law, even legal marijuana is illegal. John Oliver explains why conflicting drug laws pose serious problems.
第 8 集 Gerrymandering
播出时间:2017年4月10日
Lawmakers often reshape voting districts to shift the balance of political power. That's unfair to voters, even those of us with questionable judgment.
第 9 集 French Elections
播出时间:2017年4月17日
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.
第 10 集 Ivanka & Jared
播出时间:2017年4月24日
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner hold an incredible amount of political power. That's troubling considering their incredibly small amount of political experience.
第 11 集 Net Neutrality II
播出时间:2017年5月8日
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.
第 12 集 Dialysis
播出时间:2017年5月15日
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.
第 13 集 Stupid Watergate
播出时间:2017年5月22日
John Oliver discusses the shocking magnitude and potential impact of the latest revelations surrounding the Russia investigation.
第 14 集 Paris Agreement
播出时间:2017年6月5日
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.
第 15 集 Brexit II
播出时间:2017年6月12日
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.
第 16 集 Coal
播出时间:2017年6月19日
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.
第 17 集 Vaccines
播出时间:2017年6月26日
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.
第 18 集 Sinclair Broadcast Group
播出时间:2017年7月3日
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.
第 19 集 Alex Jones
播出时间:2017年7月31日
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.
第 20 集 Border Patrol
播出时间:2017年8月7日
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.
第 21 集 North Korea
播出时间:2017年8月14日
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.
第 22 集 Nuclear Waste
播出时间:2017年8月21日
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.
第 23 集 Joe Arpaio
播出时间:2017年9月11日
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.
第 24 集 Corporate Consolidation
播出时间:2017年9月25日
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.
第 25 集 Forensic Science
播出时间:2017年10月2日
Forensic science used in criminal trials can be surprisingly unscientific. Maybe a new television procedural could help change the public perception.
第 26 集 Confederacy
播出时间:2017年10月9日
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.
第 27 集 Equifax
播出时间:2017年10月16日
John Oliver discusses the massive impact of the cybersecurity breach at Equifax and their massively misguided attempts to mitigate the damage.
第 28 集 Floods
播出时间:2017年10月30日
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.
第 29 集 Economic Development
播出时间:2017年11月6日
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.
第 30 集 The Trump Presidency
播出时间:2017年11月13日
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.