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The Worst Episodes of Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj

Every Sunday, Hasan Minhaj brings an incisive and nuanced perspective to global news, politics and culture in his unique comedy series.

Seasons6

  1. Background image for The Legal Marijuana Industry Is Rigged
    7.2/10(141 votes)

    #1 - The Legal Marijuana Industry Is Rigged

    S6:E2

    Hasan questions the booming cannabis industry, which is being dominated by rich white businessmen at the expense of small growers and people of color.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Why We Can't Retire
    7.4/10(128 votes)

    #2 - Why We Can't Retire

    S5:E6

    With the help of Sen. Bernie Sanders, Hasan breaks down the financial burden of younger generations caring for their aging parents -- and themselves.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Affirmative Action
    7.7/10(338 votes)

    #3 - Affirmative Action

    S1:E1

    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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    Director:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Supreme
    7.7/10(230 votes)

    #4 - Supreme

    S1:E5

    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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    Director:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Hip-hop and Streaming
    7.7/10(196 votes)

    #5 - Hip-hop and Streaming

    S2:E5

    Hip-hop has already taken over America, but streaming platforms have allowed the genre to transform into a disruptive political force around the world.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for The Broken Policing System
    7.7/10(133 votes)

    #6 - The Broken Policing System

    S4:E6

    Five years after three high-profile killings by police, Hasan looks at the culture and systems in place that help officers avoid accountability.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Trump's Worst Policy: Killing Asylum
    7.7/10(137 votes)

    #7 - Trump's Worst Policy: Killing Asylum

    S5:E2

    Hasan talks about Trump's policy on asylum seekers. He goes deep into the problem of immigration in the U.S. and Latin America, showing that it goes beyond Cartel's violence, it also has a lot of racism and discrimination.

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    Director:Unknown
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  9. Background image for Don't Ignore the Asian Vote in 2020
    7.7/10(153 votes)

    #8 - Don't Ignore the Asian Vote in 2020

    S5:E5

    Hasan talks with Andrew yang and Cory Booker as part of an effort to understand how candidates can appeal to the fast-growing Asian American electorate.

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    Director:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Content Moderation and Free Speech
    7.8/10(208 votes)

    #9 - Content Moderation and Free Speech

    S1:E7

    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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    Director:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Mental Health
    7.8/10(144 votes)

    #10 - Mental Health

    S5:E1

    Hasan talks about how a lot of people are suffering from mental illness and they don't have access to good health care and even if they do, their insurance companies don't cover the cost of the health care.

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    Director:Unknown
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  12. Background image for What Happens If You Can't Pay Rent?
    7.8/10(144 votes)

    #11 - What Happens If You Can't Pay Rent?

    S6:E1

    As millions of Americans struggle to pay rent during the COVID-19 pandemic, Hasan looks at how this could lead to a widespread eviction crisis.

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    Director:Unknown
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  13. Background image for Oil
    7.9/10(235 votes)

    #12 - Oil

    S1:E4

    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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    Director:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Brazil, Corruption and the Rainforest
    7.9/10(191 votes)

    #13 - Brazil, Corruption and the Rainforest

    S3:E1

    Hasan details new threats to the Amazon rainforest and indigenous people in Brazil, then discusses the crucial upcoming Philippines election.

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    Director:Unknown
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  15. Background image for Cricket Corruption
    7.9/10(198 votes)

    #14 - Cricket Corruption

    S3:E3

    Once a tool of British colonialism, cricket is now India's major sport. But greed and corruption threaten to undermine the game's global growth.

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    Director:Unknown
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  16. Background image for Protests in Sudan
    7.9/10(154 votes)

    #15 - Protests in Sudan

    S3:E5

    In the aftermath of an April 2019 coup in Sudan, pro-democracy groups have faced extreme violence from a military desperate to hold on to power.

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    Director:Unknown
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  17. Background image for The Real Cost of Cruises
    7.9/10(162 votes)

    #16 - The Real Cost of Cruises

    S4:E4

    Cruise lines promise fun, inexpensive vacations, but Hasan discovers that major carriers are exploiting loose regulations on labor, safety and crime.

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    Director:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Why Billionaires Won't Save Us
    7.9/10(153 votes)

    #17 - Why Billionaires Won't Save Us

    S5:E4

    Hasan looks at how billionaires use philanthropy to enhance their fortunes, influence public policy and distract from questionable business ethics.

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  19. Background image for Student Loans
    8.0/10(207 votes)

    #18 - Student Loans

    S2:E3

    As millions of Americans struggle with crushing student loan debt, Hasan digs deep to expose the negligent and dishonest practices of loan servicers.

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  20. Background image for The Dark Side of the Video Game Industry
    8.0/10(207 votes)

    #19 - The Dark Side of the Video Game Industry

    S4:E1

    Video games are bigger than ever, but the people who make them are often exploited. Hasan takes a look at the darker side of the gaming industry.

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  21. Background image for Why Your Public Transportation Sucks
    8.0/10(164 votes)

    #20 - Why Your Public Transportation Sucks

    S4:E3

    Hasan examines how the U.S. government and the Koch brothers are sabotaging plans to revive and expand public transportation as infrastructure crumbles.

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    Director:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Saudi Arabia
    8.1/10(361 votes)

    #21 - Saudi Arabia

    S1:E2

    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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    Director:Unknown
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  23. Background image for Drug Pricing
    8.1/10(206 votes)

    #22 - Drug Pricing

    S2:E2

    Hasan examines the major players in America's drug industry, and how the prices of life-saving medications like insulin continue to rise unabated.

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    Director:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Civil Rights Under Trump
    8.1/10(192 votes)

    #23 - Civil Rights Under Trump

    S2:E4

    Two years into the Trump administrations, Hasan spotlights how government officials have been quietly and systematically dismantling civil rights.

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    Director:Unknown
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  25. Background image for Indian Elections Update and the 1MDB Scandal
    8.1/10(186 votes)

    #24 - Indian Elections Update and the 1MDB Scandal

    S3:E4

    Hasan discusses India's election results, then relays the astonishing story of a multibillion-dollar scandal involving Goldman Sachs and Malaysia.

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    Director:Unknown
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  26. Background image for The Two Sides of Canada
    8.1/10(188 votes)

    #25 - The Two Sides of Canada

    S4:E5

    In advance of Canada's election, Hasan talks with Justin Trudeau and scrutinizes the prime minister's reputation as a champion of progressive policies.

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    Director:Unknown
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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Legal Marijuana Industry Is Rigged" is the worst rated episode of "Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj". It scored 7.2/10 based on 141 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/24/2020. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Why We Can't Retire".