Rick Mercer Report

1. January 12, 2004

Air Date: 2004-01-12

Bush sets America's sights on the moon, Celebrity Winter Advice with Shirley Douglas, Canadian Troops: Greetings from Kabul, Border Crossing, Ontario Teacher's Pension Plan, Lord Black showing $33 million London property

2. January 19, 2004

Air Date: 2004-01-19

Tom's Guide to Code Yellow, First Glimpse of Mars, Winter Beer: To Keep You Warm and Drunk, Ontario Pot: A Place to Live and Grow, Iraqis Troops Prepare for Cockburn, George W. Bush Action Figure, Belinda Stronach: What Do We Know About Her Anyway?

3. January 26, 2004

Air Date: 2004-01-26

Welcome to Hamilton, Four Basic Food Groups, The Turks & Caicos, Celebrity Winter Advice with Geddy Lee, BelindaMania - Why Do We Love Her So Much?

4. February 2, 2004

Air Date: 2004-02-02

Why the Liberals will rule Canada forever, Belinda Thong-ach?,Try the Monday Report Winter Workout, Western Canadians on Eastern Canada's "cold" spell, The Canadian Military's new digs, Rick visits Lockport, Manitoba

5. February 9, 2004

Air Date: 2004-02-09

Ed Broadbent: He's not dead, just older, Rick's Rant: George W. Bush probes himself, Paul Martin: Waking up the Nation?, Monday Report Hockey Safety Announcement, Why the Liberals will rule Canada forever: Part 2

6. February 16, 2004

Air Date: 2004-02-16

Iqaluit: Frozen Caribou and Free-form Government, Rick's Rant: Paul Martin's in the Hot Seat, The Mutual Fund Industry, Mars Rover Jr.

7. March 1, 2004

Air Date: 2004-03-01

3 out of 4 Canadian Criminals Choose Pot, Liberals Hungry For Support, Monday Report Preempted!, Missiles? Missiles? We Don't Need No Stinkin' Missiles...

8. March 8, 2004

Air Date: 2004-03-08

Canada Post and ViaRail: Delivering A New Direction, A Thrilling New Figure In Canadian Politics, Internet Movie Piracy, The Auditor General's Report, North America's Most Livable City, Rick's Rant: Belinda.ca$h

9. March 15, 2004

Air Date: 2004-03-15

Meet Newfoundland & Labrador's new Premier, Want to know what's happening in St. John's? Take a cab, Keep eating those PEI potatoes, How much do we love our cheese? Find out here, Rick's Rant: A look inside the Liberal Party of Canada.

10. March 22, 2004

Air Date: 2004-03-22

What will retiring Edmonton MP Deb Grey do with her free time?, Quit smoking! Really. Quit now. Do it. (Ad #1), Quit smoking! Really. Quit now. Do it. (Ad #2), Believe it or not, Edmonton is 100 years old, Tridiplosack: It's for you, and you know you need it..., Rick's Rant: A look inside the Liberal Party of Canada.

11. March 29, 2004

Air Date: 2004-03-29

Rick visits Trent University and tries his hand at fencing, Satellite Theft , Rick pays a visit to rock legend Ronnie Hawkins, Rick's Rant - Leadership Convention, Federal Sponsorship Scandal and the best of Season 1.

1. Oct. 18, 2004

Air Date: 2004-10-18

2. Oct. 25, 2004

Air Date: 2004-10-25

3. Nov. 8, 2004

Air Date: 2004-11-08

4. Nov. 15, 2004

Air Date: 2004-11-15

5. Nov. 22, 2004

Air Date: 2004-11-22

6. Nov. 29, 2004

Air Date: 2004-11-29

7. Jan. 10, 2005

Air Date: 2005-01-10

8. Jan. 17, 2005

Air Date: 2005-01-17

9. Jan. 24, 2005

Air Date: 2005-01-24

10. Jan. 31, 2005

Air Date: 2005-01-31

11. Feb. 7, 2005

Air Date: 2005-02-07

12. Feb. 14, 2005

Air Date: 2005-02-14

13. Feb. 21, 2005 (best of)

Air Date: 2005-02-21

14. Feb. 28, 2005

Air Date: 2005-02-28

15. Mar. 7, 2005

Air Date: 2005-03-07

16. Mar. 21, 2005

Air Date: 2005-03-21

17. Mar. 28, 2005

Air Date: 2005-03-28

1. November 8, 2005

Air Date: 2005-11-08

Watch to see Rick get pushed out of an airplane, and Stephen Harper in a more natural state.

2. November 15, 2005

Air Date: 2005-11-15

Rick Mercer pals around with Paul Martin. See why the Prime Minister is still in power as he lets us see a personality.

3. November 22, 2005

Air Date: 2005-11-22

Rick goes to Winnipeg where he gets to meet Dr. Popsicle, and in Churchill a group of polar bears.

4. November 29, 2005

Air Date: 2005-11-29

Rick traveled to Northern Alberta to visit Fort McMurray (Boomtown), the home of Alberta's famous oil sands (the second largest known oil deposit in the world).

5. December 6, 2005

Air Date: 2005-12-06

Rick goes to Washington to meet with Frank McKenna and gets to learn what it takes to be a Firefighter.

6. January 10, 2006

Air Date: 2006-01-10

Election time means new ads for both the Conservatives and the Liberals.

7. January 17, 2006

Air Date: 2006-01-17

Rick gets down and dirty with the RCMP ride and shows just how anyone can make a smear campaign.

8. January 23, 2006

Air Date: 2006-01-23

It's a special election night episode on Monday instead of Tuesday.

9. January 31, 2006

Air Date: 2006-01-31

Rick gets a chance to play basketball with the CIAU champions and we get a Liberal apology.

10. February 7, 2006

Air Date: 2006-02-07

Shirley Douglas does a charity commercial for the Liberals and a trailer for Brokeback Martin

11. February 28, 2006 (Best of 2005)

Air Date: 2006-02-28

Included some favorite scenes from this season and included a new rant.

12. March 7, 2006

Air Date: 2006-03-07

For one week only, place a bid on the winning the Liberal Leadership race and meet Delivery-O's pizza.

13. March 14, 2006

Air Date: 2006-03-14

Rick learns how the sledge hockey team manages to play and find out what happened to the eBay offer.

14. March 28, 2006

Air Date: 2006-03-28

Rick gets to feel the head of a calf ... before it has even been born and Mendelson Joe paints Ricks portrait.

15. April 4, 2006

Air Date: 2006-04-04

Rick meets up with the newest Mayor of Vancouver, who happens to be wheelchair bound, and Rick gets his butt "rescued".

16. April 11, 2006

Air Date: 2006-04-11

They are pulling out all the stops to prove that RMR is at the top of its game by having over 16 politicians appear in this episode. From unknown backbenchers to Belinda and Peter Mackay, there was a whole gamut of parties represented.

17. April 18, 2006

Air Date: 2006-04-18

Rick tries to take Jann Arden bull riding with very interesting results and Rick wraps up this season until the fall.

18. April 18th, 2006

Air Date: 2006-04-18

1. October 3, 2006

Air Date: 2006-10-03

Rick returns to season 4 of RMR at CBC. You need to watch to find out what is in store for us this year.

2. October 10, 2006

Air Date: 2006-10-10

Due to the current events nature of this political satire show, the summary will not be available until the show first airs.

3. October 17,2006

Air Date: 2006-10-17

Chopping trees with the Leader of the Green Party, Bill's Carrot Juice and Spinach, David Emerson, Ignatieff, he's well placed, Oktoberfest with Chris Murphy, Rick's Rant for the week, Shame Based Future

4. October 24, 2006

Air Date: 2006-10-24

Due to the current events nature of this political satire show, the summary will not be available until the show first airs.

5. October 31, 2006

Air Date: 2006-10-31

Rick goes all Top Gun in a CF-18, Cheese Ad Spoof, Sleepover at 24 Sussex Drive, Peter MacKay Dog Food, Same Sex Pamphlet, Rick's Rant for the week, Minty Clean Air

6. November 7, 2006

Air Date: 2006-11-07

Rick goes to Washington to meet with Frank McKenna and gets to learn what it takes to be a Firefighter.

7. November 21, 2006

Air Date: 2006-11-21

Rick gets drum lessons from Rush's Neil Peart, MPs calendar, Candidate school, Garth Turner and income trusts, Kim Jong, Rick and Ralph Klein go harness racing, Rick's Rant for the week

8. November 28, 2006

Air Date: 2006-11-28

Due to the current events nature of this political satire show, the summary will not be available until the show first airs.

9. December 5, 2006

Air Date: 2006-12-05

Rick visits with the Peel Regional Police K-9 Unit and visits Ottawa, where he becomes Minister of Agriculture MP Chuck Strahl's driver for the day.

10. January 9, 2007

Air Date: 2007-01-09

Rick visits with new Federal Liberal leader Stéphane Dion and his dog Kyoto, and Rick discusses the Federal Accountability Act.

11. January 16, 2007

Air Date: 2007-01-16

Rick visits Canadian Forces Edmonton, where he drives a tank, and he visits the women's volleyball team at the University of Alberta.

12. January 30, 2007

Air Date: 2007-01-30

In this episode, Rick hits the slopes with Canadian Conservative cabinet minister Helena Guergis and also visits and scrimmages with the Toronto Rock professional lacrosse team.

13. February 6, 2007

Air Date: 2007-02-06

Due to the current events nature of this political satire show, the summary will not be available until the show first airs.

14. February 13, 2007

Air Date: 2007-02-13

Due to the current events nature of this political satire show, the summary will not be available until the show first airs.

15. February 20, 2007

Air Date: 2007-02-20

Due to the current events nature of this political satire show, the summary will not be available until the show first airs.

16. Feburary 27, 2007 (Best of 2006)

Air Date: 2007-02-27

This episode is a selection of the best clips from various episodes from the Fall 2006 half of the season, based on the viewer voting on CBC.ca.

17. March 13, 2007

Air Date: 2007-03-13

Due to the current events nature of this political satire show, the summary will not be available until the show first airs.

18. March 27, 2007

Air Date: 2007-03-27

This is the Season Finale.Due to the current events nature of this political satire show, the summary will not be available until the show first airs.

1. October 2, 2007

Air Date: 2007-10-02

Rick returns after a restful summer. He hopes you're ready for the ride, because it's going to be a long wild one.

2. October 9, 2007

Air Date: 2007-10-09

Canoeing with Bob Rae. Everything you wanted to know about electoral reform but were not interested enough to ask.

3. October 16, 2007

Air Date: 2007-10-16

Rick gets to ride in a submarine and visits Bala, Ontario for the Cranberry Festival

4. October 23, 2007

Air Date: 2007-10-23

Off roading with the Premier. Cirque Du soleil in Toronto.

5. October 30, 2007

Air Date: 2007-10-30

6. November 6, 2007

Air Date: 2007-11-06

7. November 20, 2007

Air Date: 2007-11-20

8. November 27, 2007

Air Date: 2007-11-27

9. December 4, 2007

Air Date: 2007-12-04

10. January 8, 2008 (Best of 2007)

Air Date: 2008-01-08

11. January 22, 2008

Air Date: 2008-01-22

12. January 29, 2008

Air Date: 2008-01-29

13. February 5, 2008

Air Date: 2008-02-05

14. February 19, 2008

Air Date: 2008-02-19

15. February 26, 2008

Air Date: 2008-02-26

16. March 11, 2008

Air Date: 2008-03-11

17. March 18, 2008

Air Date: 2008-03-18

18. March 25, 2008

Air Date: 2008-03-25

19. Season 5, Episode 19

Air Date: 2008-03-25

1. September 30, 2008

Air Date: 2008-09-30

Rick catches up with Canada's athletes at the paralympics in Beijing, and delivers all the election coverage you need.

2. October 7, 2008

Air Date: 2008-10-07

Rick gets a bee beard in Langley, B.C. and hits the motocross track in Walton, Ontario.

3. October 14, 2008

Air Date: 2008-10-14

Rick hits the campaign trail with all the party leaders in planes, trains, automobiles (and bikes) on a cross-Canada election night extravaganza.

4. October 21, 2008

Air Date: 2008-10-21

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.

5. October 28, 2008

Air Date: 2008-10-28

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

6. November 4, 2008

Air Date: 2008-11-04

Rick talks US politics with US Ambassador to Canada David Wilkins and trains as a stunt performer on the set of The Border.

7. November 18, 2008

Air Date: 2008-11-18

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.

8. November 25, 2008

Air Date: 2008-11-25

Rick is Feist's roadie on tour in St. John's Newfoundland, and goes behind-the-scenes at the Toronto Zoo.

9. December 2, 2008

Air Date: 2008-12-02

Rick experiences zero gravity and visits Canada's leading recycling program in Edmonton.

10. January 6, 2009 (Best of 2008)

Air Date: 2009-01-06

A look back at the year that was 2008.

11. January 13, 2009

Air Date: 2009-01-13

Rick helps Michael Ignatieff move into Stornoway and flies with the Calgary Police Air Services Unit.

12. January 20, 2009

Air Date: 2009-01-20

Rick tackles winter driving with the Motorsport Club of Ottawa and heads to McMaster University in Hamilton.

13. January 27, 2009

Air Date: 2009-01-27

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.

14. February 3, 2009

Air Date: 2009-02-03

Rick celebrates Chinese New Year in Toronto with lion dances, dim sum, wushu kung fu and more.

15. February 24, 2009

Air Date: 2009-02-24

Rick tries to keep up with 88 year old Mississauga mayor Hazel McCallion and hits Skate the Lake in Portland, Ontario.

16. March 3, 2009

Air Date: 2009-03-03

Rick goes ice climbing and learns about all things Finnish in Thunder Bay; then trains with the Cambridge Turbos of the National Ringette League.

17. March 10, 2009

Air Date: 2009-03-10

Rick tracks and tags black bears in Ontario's Algonquin Park and joins the Canadian Coast Guard ice breaking operations in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec.

18. March 17, 2009

Air Date: 2009-03-17

Rick visits the top fundraising schools in The Spread the Net Student Challenge and goes behind the scenes at the Shaw Festival.

19. March 24, 2009

Air Date: 2009-03-24

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.

1. September 29, 2009

Air Date: 2009-09-29

Rick starts the season with a trip to Whistler, BC where he bungee jumps with Rick Hansen. This year marks the 25th anniversary of Hansen's 'Man in Motion' marathon wheelchair tour. Also, CHarmony - the online dating site for Conservatives, outtakes from Michael Ignatieff's ads and Rick Rants about the bloodsport of Canadian elections. Plus, Rick kicks off this year's Spread the Net Challenge.

2. October 6, 2009

Air Date: 2009-10-06

Rick joins the crew of the legendary Bluenose II and then races three cars chained together.

3. October 13, 2009

Air Date: 2009-10-13

Rick trains with a Sea King Squadron and participates in a naval boarding party; War of 1812 re-enactment.

4. October 20, 2009

Air Date: 2009-10-20

Rick trains with the competitors of ``Battle of the Blades''; annual Giant Pumpkin Weight-Off and Boat Race.

5. October 27th, 2009

Air Date: 2009-10-27

Rick is in Niagara Falls indoor skydiving with Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson, and then they hang out at Lifeson’s Toronto bar where Rick gets a guitar lesson. Rick also goes behind the scenes on Parliament Hill to find out what makes the place tick— he changes the Peace Tower flag, conducts a tour, among other tasks.

6. Noverber 3rd, 2009

Air Date: 2009-11-03

This week Rick checks into the world of fashion at Toronto’s annual Fashion Week. He gets an overview from Jeanne Beker, chats with Canadian designers, and even joins the models on the runway. He is also in Burnaby, BC at Electronic Arts to see how video games are developed from start to finish.

7. Noverber 17th, 2009

Air Date: 2009-11-17

This week Rick is in London, ON training with members of Canada’s national wheelchair rugby team. Later, he goes to Toronto’s Royal Winter Fair and checks out some ‘super dogs’ in action — a wide variety of canines who dance, catch frisbees and perform other amazing feats.

8. November 24th, 2009

Air Date: 2009-11-24

Tonight Rick is in Edmonton for the 35th annual Canadian Finals Rodeo event. He joins the season’s top point-getters for this grand season finale — Rick barrel-races, does trick riding on a horse, and even helps to get the stock animals in order backstage. Later, he’s north of Toronto getting a fly-fishing lesson from a pro.

9. December 1st, 2009

Air Date: 2009-12-01

Tonight Rick is in Montreal to train and compete with the women of the Montreal Roller Derby; he follows with a trip to Grand Manan Island in the Bay of Fundy, for a lesson in lobster fishing.

10. January 5th, 2010 (Best of 2009)

Air Date: 2010-01-05

A look back at the best reports of 2009 to start off 2010.

11. January 12th, 2010

Air Date: 2010-01-12

Rick is in Vancouver taking a pre-Olympic look at how the airport functions—he checks out baggage-handling, security, emergency services, and even helps getting birds off the runway. He also goes ice sailing on the Bay of Quinte in Trenton, Ontario.

12. January 19th, 2010

Air Date: 2010-01-19

Tonight Rick is in Jasper National Park learning all about how the avalanche control and rescue team works and even experiences first-hand how ace rescue dog Starksy performs his duties. Later he goes on a date to the West Edmonton Mall with leader of the upstart Wild Rose Alliance party, Danielle Smith.

13. January 26th, 2010

Air Date: 2010-01-26

Tonight Rick is at the National Figure Skating Championship in London, ON. He tries synchronized skating and national Olympic-bound champs Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir give him an ice dance lesson. Later he’s off to Alberta’s Elk Island National Park for the annual bison round-up.

14. February 2nd, 2010

Air Date: 2010-02-02

Tonight Rick goes west to check out bobsled action–he’s in Rossland, BC for Canada’s longest-running winter carnival and partakes in the homemade bobsled race down the frozen main street. Then he is in Calgary where our Olympic Women’s Bobsled team, headed by Kailie Humphries, shows him how it’s really done.

15. February 9th, 2010

Air Date: 2010-02-09

Rick visits Calgary’s hotbed of Olympic training with Olympic medalist Kyle Shewfelt to find out how the cutting-edge ‘Own the Podium’ science program is preparing our athletes to win a record number of medals in Vancouver.

16. March 2nd, 2010

Air Date: 2010-03-02

Rick is in The Pas for the annual Northern Manitoba Trapper’s Festival where he tries out events from moose-calling to flour-packing, and then he has lunch with NDP leader Jack Layton at his eco-friendly Toronto home.

17. March 9th, 2010

Air Date: 2010-03-09

Rick finds out first hand how the Toronto Marine Unit makes harbour ice rescues and later goes to an Outdoor Adventure Show where he does some white-water rafting, rock climbing, and learns to scuba dive.

18. March 16th, 2010

Air Date: 2010-03-16

Rick goes to the Toronto Bike Show and visits the Spread the Net Student Challenge winners at Simon Fraser University and the University of Ottawa.

19. March 23nd, 2010

Air Date: 2010-03-23

Tonight Rick is at the Paralympics. In Vancouver, he checks out the action with Rick Hansen, joins the sledge hockey team, and goes ziplining with former mayor Sam Sullivan. He’s also in Whistler with gold medalists Brian and Robin McKeever and meets Canada’s paralympians in the Athletes’s Village.

1. September 21, 2010

Air Date: 2010-09-21

Rick’s in Shanghai to visit Expo 2010 and the Canadian Pavilion. He gets a city tour with Dashan AKA Mark Rowswell, the most famous Canadian in China. He’s a comic who’s fluent in Mandarin.

2. Sepember 28, 2010

Air Date: 2010-09-28

Rick heads to Winnipeg and learns how to escape from a vehicle submerged in a lake.

3. October 5, 2010

Air Date: 2010-10-05

Rick goes toe-to-toe with Canadian boxing legend George Chuvalo in Toronto, ON and participates in an international plowing match in St. Thomas, ON.

4. October 12, 2010

Air Date: 2010-10-12

River-boarding on Alberta's Kananaskis River; motorcycle side-car racing in Shannonville, Ont.

5. October 19, 2010

Air Date: 2010-10-19

Rick is at the Fortress of Louisbourg in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia where he joins an archeological dig and finds out what it was like being an 18th century blacksmith, soldier and governor. He then goes to Red Deer, Alberta to train on a water ramp with some of Canada's top freestyle skiers.

6. November 9, 2010

Air Date: 2010-11-09

Rick is in Craigellachie, BC for the 125th anniversary of the driving of 'the last spike' that marked the completion of the cross-country railroad. He learns how to handle a train and gets a lesson in spike driving from the world champion. He also attends the 11th Annual Windsor Weekend drag race event at the Grand Bend Motorplex where he drives a souped-up dragster racer at breakneck speeds.

7. November 16, 2010

Air Date: 2010-11-16

Rick goes to Calgary's Canada Olympic Park where he goes zip-lining with Jann Arden, Olympian Kyle Shewfelt, and new mayor Naheed Nenshi and helps celebrate Shewfelt's induction into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.

8. November 23, 2010

Air Date: 2010-11-23

This week, Rick goes to Shannonville, ON where he attends "Skid School" and learns how to stop a transport truck on a slippery highway. Also, Rick participates in the potato harvest in PEI.

9. November 30, 2010

Air Date: 2010-11-30

Rick goes heli-logging in Seymour Inlet, BC and teams up with Habitat for Humanity and officers and cadets from the RCMP to build a house in Regina, SK.

10. January 4, 2011

Air Date: 2011-01-04

11. January 11, 2011

Air Date: 2011-01-11

12. January 18, 2011

Air Date: 2011-01-18

13. January 25, 2011

Air Date: 2011-01-25

14. February 8, 2011

Air Date: 2011-02-08

Tonight Rick participates in the 64th annual Queens University Model Parliament in the actual House of Commons in Ottawa. He is Speaker of the House and then learns what it takes to be a parliamentary page. He also goes to Edmonton for the Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race hosted by the University of Alberta and featuring students from across the country.

15. February 15, 2011

Air Date: 2011-02-15

16. February 22, 2011

Air Date: 2011-02-22

17. March 15, 2011

Air Date: 2011-03-15

Rick is in Niagara Falls where he joins the crew of the Niagara Tunnel Project, an enormous tunnel boring project around the Falls (10 kilometers long; 14 meters wide). Rick finds out how to run 'Big Becky', the largest tunnel-boring machine in the worl

18. March 22, 2011

Air Date: 2011-03-22

Tonight Rick is at Toronto's Air Canada Centre to help the crew convert the building from a Maple Leafs to a Raptors game---from hockey to basketball--in just six hours. He is also at Brentwood College School, in Mill Bay, BC to join the rowing team.

19. March 29, 2011

Air Date: 2011-03-29

Rick checks out the abundant moose population in Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland. Then he's off to the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, and Espanola High School in Ontario, to acknowledge the top fund-raisers in the annual Spread the Net Student Challenge.

1. September 13, 2011

Air Date: 2011-09-13

The new season starts with Rick and Jann Arden taking a hands-free 'EdgeWalk' outside on the top of Toronto's 533 metre high CN tower. Rick also goes snorkeling with salmon in Campbell River, BC.

2. September 20, 2011

Air Date: 2011-09-20

Rick is at the Calgary Highland Games where he does the Scottish hammer throw, caber toss, performs with a drum and pipe band and helps border collies herd sheep. He also goes to Ayr, Ontario where he sets up and executes a fireworks extravaganza.

3. September 27, 2011

Air Date: 2011-09-27

Tonight Rick, Mike Holmes and David Suzuki install solar panels on the roof of a house in Oshawa, ON. and Rick drives a snowmobile across 400 feet of water at the Puddle Jump in Tilbury, ON, where he also takes an ATV into their mud bog.

4. October 4, 2011

Air Date: 2011-10-04

Rick is at the Windsor International Air Show where his activities include flying a vintage World War II Harvard plane, parachuting with the Skyhawks, the Canadian Forces' elite team, and flying in a vintage aerobatic bi-plane.

5. October 11,2011

Air Date: 2011-10-11

Tonight Rick is at the speedway in Brighton, Ontario where he participates in the Eve of Destruction by driving a trailer in a high speed race until it's demolished. He is also in Calgary at the High Country Carriage Club for the horse and carriage races, a sport Prince Philip developed.

6. October 25, 2011

Air Date: 2011-10-25

Rick and opera star Measha Brueggergosman go whale watching on the Bay of Fundy in St Andrews, New Brunswick and Rick stays on the Bay of Fundy to go jet boating with New Brunswick Premier David Alward at the reversing falls near Saint John.

7. November 1, 2011

Air Date: 2011-11-01

Tonight Rick is in Langford, BC where he trains with the Canadian National Rugby Team and then goes to the University of Victoria to shave off World Cup Rugby star Adam Kleeberger's immense beard for charity. Rick also ventures to Fergus, Ontario to ride with the Ontario Provincial Police Golden Helmets Precision Motorcycle Team.

8. November 8, 2011

Air Date: 2011-11-08

Tonight Rick joins a crew constructing 200 foot-high transmission towers and connecting power lines across rural Ontario. Then he goes to Vancouver to train with Canada's National Powerchair Soccer Team as they prepare for the World Cup in France.

9. November 29, 2011

Air Date: 2011-11-29

Rick marches in Toronto's annual Santa Claus Parade and movie director Norman Jewison explains his role in saving the parade. Rick is in Hamilton, Ontario training with the police force's emergency response team on the waterfalls that dot the Niagara Escarpment.

10. December 6, 2011

Air Date: 2011-12-06

Rick is in Regina at the annual Canadian Western Agribition, Canada's largest agricultural marketplace, where he shampoos cows and auctions off goats and other livestock. In Aurora, Ontario he assists in dismantling and crushing cars at a recycling program.

11. January 10, 2012 (Best of 2011)

Air Date: 2012-01-10

Best of 2011 - Rick and Jann Arden take a hands-free'EdgeWalk' outside on the top of Toronto's 533 metre high CN tower. Rick also visits Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland to check on the moose population.

12. January 17, 2012

Air Date: 2012-01-17

Tonight Rick visits The Republic of Doyle set in St John's where he and star Allan Hawco do some stunt driving in a vintage GTO. In Quebec's Gatineau Hills, Rick joins a Canadian Ski Patrol team to learn some rescue techniques.

13. January 24, 2012

Air Date: 2012-01-24

In tonight's all-new show Rick goes to the Fire School at Lambton College in Sarnia, ON where he gains firefighting skills and joins the Firefighter Combat Challenge Team. He's also at the Humane Society in Charlottetown, PEI where he hangs out with the animals, microchips a cat, walks dogs and reads to the rabbits.

14. January 31, 2012

Air Date: 2012-01-31

Rick is in Summerside, PEI at Holland College’s Atlantic Police Academy where he submits to a lie detector test and does weapons training and then he’s in Toronto with Canada’s champion Olympic Trampoline Team.

15. February 14, 2012

Air Date: 2012-02-14

In tonight's show Rick is in Ottawa where he visits Governor-General David Johnston for a vice-regal tour of Rideau Hall, and then he goes behind the scenes to see how the landmark 100 year-old Chateau Laurier Hotel operates.

16. Febuary 21, 2012

Air Date: 2012-02-21

Rick is in Quebec City for the Winter Carnival where he joins the ice-canoeing team from HMCS Montcalm for a race across the St. Lawrence River. He also goes to Winnipeg to skate at The Forks, which holds the Guinness record as 'the longest rink in the world.'

17. February 28, 2012

Air Date: 2012-02-28

Rick hits the ice with the Winnipeg Jets hockey team in Winnipeg, MB and competes in the 24-hour "Numb Bum" motorcycle race on ice in Sandy Beach, AB.

18. March 20, 2012

Air Date: 2012-03-20

In tonight's all-new show Rick is in Victoria training with Canada's Olympic swimming team as they prepare for the London Summer Olympics and medalist Ryan Cochrane gives him some special tips. He also turns up at the Purina National Dog Show in Mississauga, ON and vies for 'Best in Show' with a giant English mastiff.

19. March 27, 2012

Air Date: 2012-03-27

Rick is in Quebec City to check out the annual Crashed Ice Championship Race that is skated at breakneck speeds down winding streets. Then he is at the General Motors Automotive Centre of Excellence in Oshawa, ON. where new cars are tested for safety and durability in all climate conditions from severe cold to sweltering heat.

20. April 3, 2012

Air Date: 2012-04-03

(Season Finale) Rick attends celebration festivities at the winning schools in the annual Mercer Report Spread the Net Student Challenge. Highlights include an extreme dodge ball game in Quispamsis, New Brunswick; African drumming in Peterborough, Ontario; and at McGill University Rick drives a 'Baja' off-road car on campus.

1. September 18, 2012

Air Date: 2012-09-18

Rick experiences thrilling water adventures Flyboarding in Sylvan Lake, Alberta and later visits Science World in Vancouver

2. September 25, 2012

Air Date: 2012-09-25

Rick goes to Cold Lake, Alberta and races F-18 fighters against Ferrari and Lamborghini race cars in support of Military Families. Rick also goes whitewater rafting on the Thompson River in B.C.

3. October 2, 2012

Air Date: 2012-10-02

Rick goes zip-lining with the Leader of the Opposition, Thomas Mulcair in Petty Harbour, NL. Rick goes Gliding with the Air Cadets in Netook, AB.

4. October 9, 2012

Air Date: 2012-10-09

Rick explores the newest recreation sport, Zorbing, with CBC's Over The Rainbow host Daryn Jones at Horseshoe Valley, ON. Rick goes to the Biodome in Montreal, P.Q.

5. October 16, 2012

Air Date: 2012-10-16

Tonight Rick goes to Canada's Wonderland and rides the nation's fastest roller coaster and then he's in Fraserville, ON for the Soap Box Derby.

6. October 23, 2012

Air Date: 2012-10-23

Rick and opera star Measha Brueggergosman go whale watching on the Bay of Fundy in St Andrews, New Brunswick and Rick stays on the Bay of Fundy to go jet boating with New Brunswick Premier David Alward at the reversing falls near Saint John.

7. October 30, 2012

Air Date: 2012-10-30

Rick is student-for-a-day at the Coast Guard College in Sydney, Nova Scotia. He practices navigating a fast rescue craft and life-saving techniques on the water. He also turns up in London, ON and goes to bat in the Women's Intercollegiate Fast Pitch Championship.

8. November 13, 2012

Air Date: 2012-11-13

Rick joins rehearsal for the National Ballet of Canada's lavish Alice's Adventures in Wonderland where he tap dances with Mad Hatter, helps play the Cheshire Cat, hangs out with the White Rabbit, and chats with Artistic Director Karen Kain. Then it's off to Lindsay, ON for a logger sports competition, where Rick joins university and college students hewing logs, wielding chainsaws, and racing up poles with spikes on their feet.

9. November 27, 2012

Air Date: 2012-11-27

Tonight Rick is on Sable Island, Nova Scotia to check out the legendary wild horses and other wildlife and then he's to train with Canada's National Cricket Team.

10. December 4, 2012

Air Date: 2012-12-04

Tonight Rick's at Winter Woofstock in Toronto for all things dog-related, including a doggie fashion show, stupid dog tricks, the crowning of Mr. and Mrs. Canine Canada, and a selection of Christmas gifts for 'man's best friend', then he's off to Halifax where he helps Canada's oldest skating club celebrate its 150th anniversary.

11. January 8, 2013

Air Date: 2013-01-08

Rick tries flyboarding in Alberta; gliding with the air cadets.

12. January 15, 2013

Air Date: 2013-01-15

Tonight Rick is in New Brunswick at the Sabian Cymbal factory which supplies cymbals to top musicians worldwide. He and Sean Dalton, drummer with The Trews rock band, assist making cymbals and later Rick plays them at a Trews concert in Fredericton. Rick then heads off to Winnipeg for some cable snow-boarding.

13. January 22, 2013

Air Date: 2013-01-22

Tonight Rick is in Saskatoon to celebrate Ukrainian New Year with traditional costumes, dancing, and food, then he's off to Lake Winnipeg for some ice fishing.

14. January 29, 2013

Air Date: 2013-01-29

15. February 22, 2013

Air Date: 2013-02-22

Rick is at the Calgary Zoo where he takes king penguins for a stroll and then he’s off to the Monster Jam Truck Rally in Edmonton.

16. February 26, 2013

Air Date: 2013-02-26

Rick is in Ottawa to check out the annual Winterlude Festival and then he’s off to the Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides training facility in Oakville, ON.

17. March 5, 2013

Air Date: 2013-03-05

Rick is in Selkirk, Manitoba to check out the ice jam prevention programme on the Red River and then he’s off to the Toronto Rehab hospital to sample their revolutionary research.

18. March 19, 2013

Air Date: 2013-03-19

19. March 26, 2013

Air Date: 2013-03-26

20. Episode 20

Air Date: 2013-04-02

Celebrating the annual Spread the Net Student Challenge.

1. Episode 1

Air Date: 2017-09-26

Rick goes to Ottawa and trains with part of Team Canada headed for the Invictus Games in Toronto.

2. Episode 2

Air Date: 2017-10-03

Rick is in PEI where he helps with maintenance work on the Confederation Bridge.

3. Episode 3

Air Date: 2017-10-10

Rick goes to a picnic with 200 rescued Golden Retrievers in North Kawartha, ON.

4. Episode 4

Air Date: 2017-10-17

Rick is in BC's Okanagan Valley for the Festival of the Grape where he does some stomping.

5. Episode 5

Air Date: 2017-10-24

Rick joins the student crew on the tall ship Playfair and sails across Lake Ontario, before going to the University of British Columbia to check out their cutting-edge research projects.

6. Episode 6

Air Date: 2017-10-31

7. Episode 7

Air Date: 2017-11-07