Onion News Network

Onion News Network (2011)

EndedScripted show

Satirical coverage from the most trusted news network in the world.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E10Year in ReviewDec 9, 2011
S02E09Brooke vs. O'BradyDec 2, 2011
S02E08Artificial IntelligenceNov 25, 2011
S02E07Sex in AmericaNov 18, 2011
S02E06Today Now! SpecialNov 11, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Onion News Network' premiere?

'Onion News Network' premiered on January 21, 2011.

Who created the TV show 'Onion News Network'?

'Onion News Network' was created by Will Graham and Dan Mirk.

What genre does 'Onion News Network' belong to?

'Onion News Network' belongs to the genre of satire and news parody.

Who are the main cast members of 'Onion News Network'?

The main cast members of 'Onion News Network' include Suzanne Sena, Todd Alan Crain, and Brian Huskey.

What is the format of 'Onion News Network'?

'Onion News Network' is a mock news program that satirizes real news networks.

Which real-life news network does 'Onion News Network' parody?

'Onion News Network' parodies cable news networks like CNN and Fox News.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Onion News Network'?

Each episode of 'Onion News Network' has a running time of approximately 22 minutes.

Does 'Onion News Network' feature recurring segments or sketches?

Yes, 'Onion News Network' features recurring segments and sketches that mock various news topics.

Is 'Onion News Network' scripted or improvised?

'Onion News Network' is scripted, with actors delivering satirical news stories.

Did 'Onion News Network' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Onion News Network' received a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Short-Format Live-Action Entertainment Program in 2011.

How many episodes were produced for 'Onion News Network'?

'Onion News Network' produced a total of 20 episodes.

Were there any notable guest stars on 'Onion News Network'?

Yes, 'Onion News Network' featured guest appearances by celebrities such as Brian Williams, Janeane Garofalo, and Michael Cera.

Was 'Onion News Network' well-received by critics?

'Onion News Network' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its satire and humor while others found it inconsistent.

Is 'Onion News Network' available for streaming on any platforms?

Yes, 'Onion News Network' is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

Did 'Onion News Network' have any spin-offs or related projects?

Yes, 'Onion News Network' had a spin-off web series called 'Onion SportsDome' that focused on satirical sports news.

What is the legacy of 'Onion News Network' in the comedy and satire genre?

'Onion News Network' is considered a pioneering show in the genre of satirical news parody, influencing other shows and online content.

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