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Last Week Tonight With John Oliver Season 2

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Episode 25
4.3
47 votes
2x01 Episode 25 aired Feb 08, 2015

Pharmaceutical companies spend billions of dollars marketing drugs to doctors. We have a few issues with that. RadioShack has filed for bankruptcy. We've ... read more

Episode 26
4.6
46 votes
2x02 Episode 26 aired Feb 15, 2015

Thanks to tobacco industry regulations and marketing restrictions in the US, smoking rates have dropped dramatically. John Oliver explains how tobacco compan... read more

Episode 27
4.1
41 votes
2x03 Episode 27 aired Feb 22, 2015

The vast majority of US judges are elected, forcing many judges to pander to the electorate and accept campaign money in order to keep their jobs. This seems... read more

Episode 28
4.4
47 votes
2x04 Episode 28 aired Mar 01, 2015

America's crumbling infrastructure: It's not a sexy problem, but it is a scary one.

Episode 29
4.2
41 votes
2x05 Episode 29 aired Mar 08, 2015

A set of Supreme Court decisions made over 100 years ago has left U.S. territories without meaningful representation. That’s weird, right? Daylight saving... read more

Episode 30
4.1
44 votes
2x06 Episode 30 aired Mar 15, 2015

The NCAA doesn’t pay athletes because they consider them amateurs. The NCAA considers them amateurs because they don’t get paid.

Episode 31
4.1
42 votes
2x07 Episode 31 aired Mar 22, 2015

If you have money, committing a municipal violation may pose you a minor inconvenience. If you don’t, it can ruin your life. The New Hampshire legislature... read more

Episode 32
4.6
53 votes
2x08 Episode 32 aired Apr 05, 2015

There are very few government checks on what America’s sweeping surveillance programs are capable of doing. John Oliver sits down with Edward Snowden to disc... read more

Episode 33
3.8
44 votes
2x09 Episode 33 aired Apr 12, 2015

Nobody likes the IRS. But recent budget and staff cuts have made it increasingly difficult for the department to do its very important job. Don’t take our wo... read more

Episode 34
4.3
45 votes
2x10 Episode 34 aired Apr 19, 2015

For inventors, patents are an essential protection against theft. But when patent trolls abuse the system by stockpiling patents and threatening lawsuits, bu... read more

Episode 35
4.1
44 votes
2x11 Episode 35 aired Apr 26, 2015

Trendy clothes are cheaper than ever. That sounds great for the people who buy them, but it's horrible for the people who make them.

Episode 36
4.1
43 votes
2x12 Episode 36 aired May 03, 2015

American students face a ridiculous amount of testing. John Oliver explains how standardized tests impact school funding, the achievement gap, how often kids... read more

Episode 37
4.2
43 votes
2x13 Episode 37 aired May 10, 2015

Victory Day in Russia, paid parental leave, Japanese government mascots

Episode 38
4
44 votes
2x14 Episode 38 aired May 17, 2015

Chicken contract farming.

Episode 39
4.4
47 votes
2x15 Episode 39 aired May 31, 2015

2015 FIFA corruption case, nazi chic in Thailand

Episode 40
4.4
46 votes
2x16 Episode 40 aired Jun 07, 2015

John Oliver explains why America’s bail system is better for the reality tv industry than it is for the justice system.

Episode 41
4.5
49 votes
2x17 Episode 41 aired Jun 14, 2015

The US Senate Torture Report revealed horrifying details of America's interrogation program. Helen Mirren will fill you in.

Episode 42
4.1
44 votes
2x18 Episode 42 aired Jun 21, 2015

Online harassment is a major problem, but it’s rarely prosecuted. If only we’d been warned about this in the early days of the internet.

Episode 43
4
45 votes
2x19 Episode 43 aired Jun 28, 2015

This week's gay rights victory was historic, but the transgender community still faces staggering challenges. John Oliver focuses on the “T” in “LGBT.”

Episode 44
4
43 votes
2x20 Episode 44 aired Jul 12, 2015

Cities spend massive amounts of public money on privately-owned stadiums. Cities issue tax-exempt municipal bonds that — wait, don’t fall asleep!

Episode 45
4.1
41 votes
2x21 Episode 45 aired Jul 19, 2015

Producers, sellers, and consumers waste tons of food. John Oliver discusses the shocking amount of food we don’t eat.

Episode 46
4.1
41 votes
2x22 Episode 46 aired Jul 26, 2015

Mandatory minimums require fixed prison sentences for certain crimes. John Oliver explains why we treat some turkeys better than most low-level offenders.

Episode 47
4.2
41 votes
2x23 Episode 47 aired Aug 02, 2015

Washington DC experiences taxation without representation. It's also missing from rhyming state songs. John Oliver and a group of singing children fix one of... read more

Episode 48
4.4
42 votes
2x24 Episode 48 aired Aug 09, 2015

Sex education varies widely between school districts, leaving many teens without comprehensive information. We made a video that covers what some schools are... read more

Episode 49
4.5
46 votes
2x25 Episode 49 aired Aug 16, 2015

U.S. tax law allows television preachers to get away with almost anything. We know this from personal experience.

Episode 50
4.1
43 votes
2x26 Episode 50 aired Aug 23, 2015

This year’s gay marriage ruling was a milestone, but LGBT discrimination is still surprisingly legal. John Oliver explains why we need a federal anti-discrim... read more

Episode 51
4
41 votes
2x27 Episode 51 aired Sep 13, 2015

The Miranda warning includes the right to a public defender. It doesn’t include the fact that public defenders are highly overworked and grossly underpaid.

Episode 52
4.4
42 votes
2x28 Episode 52 aired Sep 27, 2015

The European migrant crisis sees millions of refugees face hostility, racism, and red tape so John Oliver does something small for them. In other news Pope F... read more

Episode 53
4.2
13 votes
2x29 Episode 53 aired Oct 04, 2015

John Oliver investigates the treatment of mental health in the US and discovers the system doesn't always work. In other news Russia gets involved in the bom... read more

Episode 54
4.2
17 votes
2x30 Episode 54 aired Oct 11, 2015

North Dakota's reputation for politeness has led to oil companies taking advantage so John Oliver offers the people of the 'legendary' state a solution. In o... read more

Episode 55
4.2
17 votes
2x31 Episode 55 aired Oct 18, 2015

In order to help Canada with their upcoming election, John Oliver enlists Mike Myers, a beaver, and a moose to give some advice to voters. In other news the ... read more

Episode 56
4.2
26 votes
2x32 Episode 56 aired Nov 01, 2015

John Oliver discusses the impact of the upcoming US elections on the status of Medicaid and tries to calm tensions in the East China Sea through Kenny G. In ... read more

Episode 57
4.1
32 votes
2x33 Episode 57 aired Nov 08, 2015

John Oliver explains the hurdles for prisoner re-entry in the US with help from a real life ex-convict. In other news, the UK introduces new surveillance mea... read more

Episode 58
4
34 votes
2x34 Episode 58 aired Nov 15, 2015

John Oliver investigates the murky world of Daily Fantasy Sports and creates an advertisement to help explain the positives. In other news, the terrorist att... read more

Episode 59
4.3
35 votes
2x35 Episode 59 aired Nov 22, 2015

John Oliver starts a campaign to remove the penny from circulation and takes a look back at the highlights of the season with appearances from some of our fa... read more

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