Whose Line Is It Anyway? (American TV series) season 17

The seventeenth season of the American television series Whose Line Is It Anyway? premiered on The CW on January 8, 2021, and concluded on April 16, 2021.

Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Season 17
Starring
No. of episodes10
Release
Original networkThe CW
Original releaseJanuary 8 (2021-01-08) –
April 16, 2021 (2021-04-16)
Season chronology
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Season 16
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Season 18
List of episodes

Production

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On May 14, 2020, it was announced that the series would air new episodes for a new season in January 2021.[1] On October 29, 2020, it was announced that the new season would premiere on January 8, 2021.[2][3]

Cast

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Main

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Recurring

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Episodes

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The "winner(s)" of each episode – as chosen by host Aisha Tyler – are highlighted in italics. The winner(s) perform a sketch during the credit roll, just like in the original British series.

No.
overall
No. in
season
PerformersOriginal air date [4]Prod.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
3601Wayne Brady, Jeff Davis, Colin Mochrie, Ryan StilesJanuary 8, 2021 (2021-01-08)9010.83[5]
Games Performed: Weird Newscasters, Hoedown, Infomercial, Scenes from a Hat, Greatest Hits
3612Wayne Brady, Gary Anthony Williams, Colin Mochrie, Ryan StilesJanuary 15, 2021 (2021-01-15)9060.85[6]
Games Performed: Let's Make a Date, Doo Wop, Whose Line, Irish Drinking Song, Scenes from a Hat, Greatest Hits
3623Wayne Brady, Jonathan Mangum, Colin Mochrie, Ryan StilesJanuary 22, 2021 (2021-01-22)9030.92[7]
Games Performed: Questions with Hats, World's Worst, Whose Line, Party Quirks, Hoedown, Greatest Hits
3634Wayne Brady, Greg Proops, Colin Mochrie, Ryan StilesJanuary 29, 2021 (2021-01-29)9071.08[8]
Games Performed: Questions with Hats, Film Dub, Scene to Music, Sound Effects (with Audience Members), Scenes from a Hat, Greatest Hits
3645Wayne Brady, Nyima Funk, Colin Mochrie, Ryan StilesFebruary 5, 2021 (2021-02-05)9050.92[9]
Games Performed: Weird Newcasters, Two-Line Vocabulary, Newsflash, Scenes from a Hat, Sideways Scene
3656Wayne Brady, Greg Proops, Colin Mochrie, Ryan StilesFebruary 19, 2021 (2021-02-19)9020.81[10]
Games Performed: Questions with Hats, Doo-Wop, Scenes from a Hat, Whose Line, Hoedown, Greatest Hits
3667Wayne Brady, Heather Anne Campbell, Colin Mochrie, Ryan StilesFebruary 26, 2021 (2021-02-26)9040.87[11]
Games Performed: Hollywood Director, Scenes from a Hat, Party Quirks, Greatest Hits
3678Wayne Brady, Jonathan Mangum, Colin Mochrie, Ryan StilesMarch 12, 2021 (2021-03-12)9080.81[12]
Games Performed: Hollywood Director, Scenes from a Hat, Sound Effects (with Audience Members), Props, Greatest Hits
3689Wayne Brady, Jeff Davis, Colin Mochrie, Ryan StilesMarch 19, 2021 (2021-03-19)9090.75[13]
Games Performed: Questions with Hats, Film Dub, Irish Drinking Song, Sound Effects (with Audience Members), Party Quirks, Greatest Hits
36910Wayne Brady, Gary Anthony Williams, Colin Mochrie, Ryan StilesApril 16, 2021 (2021-04-16)9100.75[14]
Games Performed: Questions with Hats, Sound Effects (with Audience Members), Film Dub, Scenes from a Hat, Greatest Hits

References

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  1. ^ "The CW Network to Launch Its New Season in January 2021" (Press release). The CW. May 14, 2020. Retrieved November 3, 2020 – via The Futon Critic.
  2. ^ "The CW Network Sets Premiere Dates for New Season" (Press release). The CW. October 29, 2020. Retrieved November 3, 2020 – via The Futon Critic.
  3. ^ Erik Pedersen (October 29, 2020). "The CW Sets Season Premiere Dates For Flash, Batwoman, Riverdale, Nancy Drew, Charmed, Walker Reboot & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
  4. ^ "Whose Line Is It Anyway? Episode Listings". The Futon Critic.
  5. ^ Mitch Metcalf (January 8, 2021). "Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.8.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on January 11, 2021. Retrieved January 11, 2021.
  6. ^ Mitch Metcalf (January 19, 2021). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.15.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on January 19, 2021. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
  7. ^ Mitch Metcalf (January 25, 2021). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.22.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on January 26, 2021. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
  8. ^ Mitch Metcalf (February 1, 2021). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.29.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on February 1, 2021. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  9. ^ Mitch Metcalf (February 8, 2021). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.5.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on February 8, 2021. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  10. ^ Mitch Metcalf (February 22, 2021). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.19.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on February 22, 2021. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  11. ^ Mitch Metcalf (March 1, 2021). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.26.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on March 1, 2021. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
  12. ^ Mitch Metcalf (March 15, 2021). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 3.12.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on March 15, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
  13. ^ Mitch Metcalf (March 22, 2021). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 3.19.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on March 22, 2021. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
  14. ^ Mitch Metcalf (April 19, 2021). "Top 150 Friday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 4.16.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on April 19, 2021. Retrieved April 21, 2021.