Primaries and Caucuses

7.9/10 · 354 votesMay 22, 201630 min

Ranked #25 of 30 in Season 3•−0.3 vs season avg

Last Week Tonight Tackles U.S. Primaries and Caucuses: The United States selection process for presidential nominees is convoluted — to say the least. Nevertheless, John Oliver reminds Americans that the "middle of the game" is the worst possible time to change the rules.

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John Oliver

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Paul Pennolino

Director

Jill Twiss

Writer

Dan Gurewitch

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Jeff Maurer

Writer

Juli Weiner

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Kevin Avery

Writer

John Oliver

Writer

Scott Sherman

Writer

Will Tracy

Writer

Geoff Haggerty

Writer

Josh Gondelman

Writer

Elliot Mendelson

Assistant Director

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Episode Summary

"Primaries and Caucuses" is episode 13 of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver season 3. It scored 7.9/10 from 354 votes, ranking #25 of 30 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Paul Pennolino and written by Jill Twiss, Dan Gurewitch, Jeff Maurer, Juli Weiner, Kevin Avery, John Oliver, Scott Sherman, Will Tracy, Geoff Haggerty, Josh Gondelman, Tim Carvell, it aired on May 22, 2016.

Primaries and Caucuses

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