Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj (2018)
Synopsis
Every Sunday, Hasan Minhaj brings an incisive and nuanced perspective to global news, politics and culture in his unique comedy series.
First Air Date: 2018-10-28
Last Air Date: 2020-06-28
Number of Seasons: 6
Number of Episodes: 40
Networks: Netflix
Top Cast
- Hasan Minhaj as Self - Host
- Donald Trump as Self (archive footage)
- Narendra Modi as Self (archive footage)
- Cory Booker as Self
- Mark Zuckerberg as Self (archive footage)
- Mike Pence as Self (archive footage)
- Joe Biden as Self (archive footage)
- Bernie Sanders as Self
- Xi Jinping as Self (archive footage)
- Hillary Clinton as Self (archive footage)
Seasons
Season 1 (2018)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Affirmative Action
Hasan breaks down how a lawsuit by Asian American students against Harvard could kill affirmative action, and where a conservative activist fits in.
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Ep. 2: Saudi Arabia
In the wake of journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s death, Hasan exposes grim truths about Saudi Arabia and the charismatic crown prince known as “MBS.”
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Ep. 3: Amazon
Hasan takes time out from his Amazon addiction to analyze the relentless tactics the company used to become the largest online retailer in the world.
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Ep. 4: Oil
A massive but little-known oil spill off the U.S. Gulf Coast prompts Hasan to examine the serious consequences of expanding American oil production.
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Ep. 5: Supreme
Hasan investigates the economics and shelf life of cool as he turns his eye toward streetwear brand Supreme, which peddles hype as much as its clothes.
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Ep. 6: Immigration Enforcement
Hasan takes on immigration in America, going beyond the headlines to dissect disheartening policies and the Trump administration's motivations.
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Ep. 7: Content Moderation and Free Speech
Season Final. As social media companies grow into worldwide behemoths, Hasan reveals how they take advantage of outdated laws to curate content and avoid regulation.
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