Season 6 (2008)
Release date: 2008-09-30
Writers: Rick Mercer, Irwin Barker, Tim Steeves, Greg Eckler, Paul Mather
Episodes (19):
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1. September 30, 2008
Rick catches up with Canada's athletes at the paralympics in Beijing, and delivers all the election coverage you need.
Release date: 2008-09-30
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2. October 7, 2008
Rick gets a bee beard in Langley, B.C. and hits the motocross track in Walton, Ontario.
Release date: 2008-10-07
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3. October 14, 2008
Rick hits the campaign trail with all the party leaders in planes, trains, automobiles (and bikes) on a cross-Canada election night extravaganza.
Release date: 2008-10-14
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4. October 21, 2008
Rick gets lost in a corn maze with a shaped based on the RMR in Thamesville, Ontario and battles forest fires in Kamloops with the BC Forest Service.
Release date: 2008-10-21
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5. October 28, 2008
Rick visits former Prime Minister Paul Martin on his Quebec sheep farm and heads to Muskoka to shovel coal aboard North America's oldest steamship
Release date: 2008-10-28
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6. November 4, 2008
Rick talks US politics with US Ambassador to Canada David Wilkins and trains as a stunt performer on the set of The Border.
Release date: 2008-11-04
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7. November 18, 2008
Rick gets a tailor-made suit -- Don Cherry style, and hangs out with half a billion in gold at the Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa.
Release date: 2008-11-18
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8. November 25, 2008
Rick is Feist's roadie on tour in St. John's Newfoundland, and goes behind-the-scenes at the Toronto Zoo.
Release date: 2008-11-25
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9. December 2, 2008
Rick experiences zero gravity and visits Canada's leading recycling program in Edmonton.
Release date: 2008-12-02
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10. January 6, 2009 (Best of 2008)
A look back at the year that was 2008.
Release date: 2009-01-06
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11. January 13, 2009
Rick helps Michael Ignatieff move into Stornoway and flies with the Calgary Police Air Services Unit.
Release date: 2009-01-13
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12. January 20, 2009
Rick tackles winter driving with the Motorsport Club of Ottawa and heads to McMaster University in Hamilton.
Release date: 2009-01-20
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13. January 27, 2009
Rick hits the slopes with senator and Olympic legend Nancy Greene in Sun Peaks, BC; then trains with the women's biathlon team in Canmore, Alberta.
Release date: 2009-01-27
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14. February 3, 2009
Rick celebrates Chinese New Year in Toronto with lion dances, dim sum, wushu kung fu and more.
Release date: 2009-02-03
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15. February 24, 2009
Rick tries to keep up with 88 year old Mississauga mayor Hazel McCallion and hits Skate the Lake in Portland, Ontario.
Release date: 2009-02-24
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16. March 3, 2009
Rick goes ice climbing and learns about all things Finnish in Thunder Bay; then trains with the Cambridge Turbos of the National Ringette League.
Release date: 2009-03-03
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17. March 10, 2009
Rick tracks and tags black bears in Ontario's Algonquin Park and joins the Canadian Coast Guard ice breaking operations in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec.
Release date: 2009-03-10
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18. March 17, 2009
Rick visits the top fundraising schools in The Spread the Net Student Challenge and goes behind the scenes at the Shaw Festival.
Release date: 2009-03-17
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19. March 24, 2009
Rick teams up with BC premier Gordon Campbell to try wheelchair curling and hits the slopes at Whistler with Canada's Para-Alpine Ski Team.
Release date: 2009-03-24
Crew - click here to expand
Gerald Lunz - Executive Producer, Rick Mercer - Writer, Irwin Barker - Writer, Tim Steeves - Writer, Greg Eckler - Writer, Rick Mercer - Producer, Paul Mather - Writer